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The Inn at Blackberry HIll

The Inn at Blackberry HIll
4.0 star property
24.7 km from Downtown Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"The room was great and had everything you needed. The house itself - inside and outside - looked straight out of Hallmark movie, which was perfect for our annual XMAS trip. The breakfast was delicious and Tammy the owner was super sweet. "
United States
Coline
The price is NT$8,881
NT$10,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - 2026/1/2
The Inn at Blackberry HIll

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dawsonville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dawsonville by IHG
2.5 star property
21 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (471)
"The entire property was beautiful "
United States
Melinda
The price is NT$3,962
NT$4,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dawsonville by IHG

Quality Inn & Suites Dawsonville

Quality Inn & Suites Dawsonville
2.5 star property
20.7 km from Downtown Gainesville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (530)
"Room was very clean and comfy. Breakfast was good as well"
United States
Daniel
The price is NT$3,155
NT$3,816 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Quality Inn & Suites Dawsonville

27 On Park

27 On Park
2.5 star property
29.7 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
"Excellent stay, very clean and comfortable."
United States
Joan
The price is NT$4,556
NT$5,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - 2026/1/15
27 On Park

Old Storehouse Inn

Old Storehouse Inn
4.0 star property
29.9 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (295)
"Super cute and very close to everything downtown. "
United States
Nicole
The price is NT$5,147
NT$6,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Old Storehouse Inn

Hall House Hotel

Hall House Hotel
2.5 star property
29.7 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (275)
"Everything in the room was perfect!"
United States
Jamie
The price is NT$5,147
NT$6,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Hall House Hotel

Dahlonega Mountain Inn

Dahlonega Mountain Inn
2.0 star property
28.6 km from Downtown Gainesville
6.6 out of 10, (662)
"Very clean room, front desk staff were very nice too! Close to town also!! "
United States
Bambi
Dahlonega Mountain Inn

The Dahlonega Square Hotel & Villlas

The Dahlonega Square Hotel & Villlas
3.0 star property
29.7 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (277)
"Clean, beautiful, quiet place & very friendly staff. "
United States
Janelle
The price is NT$3,899
NT$4,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
The Dahlonega Square Hotel & Villlas

Lily Creek Lodge

Lily Creek Lodge
3.0 star property
28.5 km from Downtown Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (222)
"Room was very clean"
United States
Philip
The price is NT$4,336
NT$5,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Lily Creek Lodge

Namaste Inn & Suites Dawsonville

Namaste Inn & Suites Dawsonville
2.0 star property
20.7 km from Downtown Gainesville
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (119)
"Employers were great, good breakfast and great indoor pool but the beds were very uncomfortable and need replaced. "
United States
Marissa
The price is NT$3,732
NT$4,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Namaste Inn & Suites Dawsonville

Days Inn by Wyndham Dahlonega University Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Dahlonega University Area
2.0 star property
28.5 km from Downtown Gainesville
7.6 out of 10, Good, (903)
"Nice stay"
United States
Brandon
The price is NT$2,360
NT$2,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Days Inn by Wyndham Dahlonega University Area

Motel 6 Dawsonville, GA - North GA Premium Outlets

Motel 6 Dawsonville, GA - North GA Premium Outlets
2.0 star property
21.1 km from Downtown Gainesville
6.6 out of 10, (745)
"Cool and lovely place to stay"
United States
Tina
The price is NT$2,316
NT$2,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Motel 6 Dawsonville, GA - North GA Premium Outlets

Quality Inn Jefferson at I-85

Quality Inn Jefferson at I-85
2.5 star property
23.5 km from Downtown Gainesville
7.4 out of 10, Good, (187)
"The staff was very nice."
United States
Joanne
The price is NT$2,175
NT$2,591 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Quality Inn Jefferson at I-85

WoodSpring Suites Buford near Mall of Georgia-Lake Lanier

WoodSpring Suites Buford near Mall of Georgia-Lake Lanier
2.5 star property
28.5 km from Downtown Gainesville
6.8 out of 10, (166)
"The room was clean, affordable, and near our venue."
United States
Antonio
The price is NT$2,370
NT$2,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
WoodSpring Suites Buford near Mall of Georgia-Lake Lanier

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dahlonega by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dahlonega by IHG
2.5 star property
29.7 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (458)
"The hotel was beautiful!"
United States
Susan
The price is NT$4,367
NT$5,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Dahlonega by IHG

The Smith House

The Smith House
3.5 star property
29.6 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (734)
"Everything was perfect and the staff was very friendly and welcoming "
United States
Bruce
The price is NT$4,523
NT$6,262 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
The Smith House

Comfort Inn & Suites Dahlonega University Area

Comfort Inn & Suites Dahlonega University Area
2.5 star property
28.5 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Nice clean room, friendly staff and good location."
United States
Jon
The price is NT$3,276
NT$3,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - 2026/1/9
Comfort Inn & Suites Dahlonega University Area

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Flowery Branch Lake Lanier

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Flowery Branch Lake Lanier
2.5 star property
15.8 km from Downtown Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (564)
"Great place clean with friendly staff and great breakfast "
United States
michael
The price is NT$3,702
NT$4,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Flowery Branch Lake Lanier

Best Western Plus Lake Lanier/gainesville Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus Lake Lanier/gainesville Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
9 km from Downtown Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (706)
"Staff was extremely helpful, Cleanliness, food was great "
United States
Monica
The price is NT$3,341
NT$3,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Best Western Plus Lake Lanier/gainesville Hotel & Suites

Chateau Elan

Chateau Elan
4.5 star property
22 km from Downtown Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great staff, amenities and wine! "
United States
Michelle
Chateau Elan
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Where to stay in Downtown Gainesville

Find the best Downtown Gainesville areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Midtown

Though Midtown might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wilshire Trails Park and Frances Meadows Aquatic Center.

Lake Ranch Estates

When in Lake Ranch Estates, you can plan a visit to Xtreme Xperience at Atlanta Motorsports Park and Wilshire Trails Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Find out more about Downtown Gainesville

Top reasons to visit Downtown Gainesville

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy stunning views and a variety of outdoor activities, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Charming Historic District: Explore the picturesque streets of the historic downtown area filled with local shops and eateries.
  • Vibrant College Atmosphere: Experience the lively energy from the nearby University of Florida and its sports culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Find a range of places to stay, from business hotels to cozy inns, ensuring comfort for every traveler.
  • Southern Hospitality: Experience warm welcomes and friendly faces that make your visit truly memorable.

Find great hotels near Downtown Gainesville

Discover the charm of Downtown Gainesville with a variety of accommodation options that cater to every traveler. From business-friendly hotels to cozy inns and pet-friendly stays, you'll find the perfect place to rest after exploring the area. Experience the warmth of Southern hospitality and enjoy convenient access to local attractions, making your vacation unforgettable. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Downtown Gainesville has the ideal hotel for you.

  • The Guest Lodge Gainesville: Nestled a mere 644m from Downtown Gainesville, The Guest Lodge offers a welcoming atmosphere tailored for both business travelers and pet owners. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a comfortable stay with their furry companions, featuring amenities like a designated dog exercise area and a pet-friendly policy that accommodates dogs and cats. Guests can enjoy convenient access to local attractions while relishing the lodge's cozy vibe, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway.
  • Home2 Suites by Hilton Buford Mall of Georgia: Located 29.0km from Downtown Gainesville, Home2 Suites by Hilton Buford Mall of Georgia is a modern, 3-star hotel that caters to LGBTQIA travelers and pet lovers alike. The hotel embraces inclusivity and offers a variety of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Guests can take advantage of the spacious suites, perfect for extended stays, and benefit from the pet-friendly policy, ensuring that your four-legged friends are welcome. Its proximity to shopping and dining makes it an attractive option for those looking to explore the local area.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Braselton, GA: Located 22.5km from Downtown Gainesville, this 3.5-star hotel provides a family-friendly atmosphere that also caters to business travelers and golf enthusiasts. With a focus on providing a well-rounded experience, guests can enjoy access to golf-themed activities while the property offers amenities tailored for children, including free cribs. The Country Inn & Suites is an excellent choice for families looking for a fun-filled vacation combined with the convenience of business facilities, all set in a welcoming environment.

Where to stay near Downtown Gainesville

Downtown Gainesville offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic views, perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxing family vacation. Stroll through charming streets lined with friendly faces and explore local amenities. Nearby, the University of Florida campus and the iconic Ben Hill Griffin Stadium add to the vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal base for excursions. With its welcoming spirit and beautiful surroundings, Downtown Gainesville promises an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Gainesville: Nestled in the heart of Georgia, Gainesville is a vibrant city known for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities. The city's downtown area is a hub for visitors seeking scenic views, romantic strolls, and family-friendly activities. With access to local parks, a water park, and stunning lakes, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore. Popular attractions include nearby national and state parks, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature. Whether you're picnicking by the lake or exploring the theme park, Gainesville promises a delightful vacation experience.
  • Midtown: Located a mere half-mile from Downtown Gainesville, Midtown is an energetic neighborhood that caters to those with a passion for sports and adventure. Visitors flock to this area for exhilarating activities such as motor racing and educational events. The local stadium hosts thrilling games, while the serene lake and enchanting botanical garden offer a perfect retreat after a day of excitement. Whether you’re cheering for your favorite team or exploring the lush gardens, Midtown provides an engaging mix of excitement and relaxation.
  • White Sulphur Springs: Just five miles from Downtown Gainesville, the charming village of White Sulphur Springs is a hidden gem for those seeking a romantic getaway and stunning scenery. Known for its luxurious resorts and vibrant theater scene, this quaint village invites travelers to unwind and indulge in leisure activities like golfing or attending local performances. With its proximity to beautiful lakes and lush flower gardens, visitors can immerse themselves in nature's beauty while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere. White Sulphur Springs is perfect for a serene escape filled with adventure and romance.

Things to do near Downtown Gainesville

Downtown Gainesville offers a charming escape perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy scenic views while engaging in activities such as golfing, indulging in body treatments, or relaxing at nearby resorts. With a welcoming atmosphere, Downtown Gainesville is an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

Shopping

For shopping in Downtown Gainesville, visit the Mall of Georgia, 30.6km away, offering a variety of entertainment and family-friendly stores. Closer, the North Georgia Premium Outlet Mall, 20.9km away, features great deals and diverse shops, while Georgia Sewing & Quilting, located 27.4km away, caters to crafting enthusiasts.

Recreation

At Chattahoochee Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Frances Meadows Aquatic Center offers family-friendly fun with pools and water activities, while Oaks Miniature Golf combines adventure and sports in a charming setting for all ages.

Adventure

Experience thrilling motor racing at Road Atlanta, located 16.1km from Downtown Gainesville, where speed meets excitement. Alternatively, explore Big Creek Greenway, 20.9km away, offering scenic hiking trails amidst lush nature. For more racing action, visit Xtreme Xperience at Atlanta Motorsports Park, also 16.1km from downtown.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Downtown Gainesville. Catch a captivating show at the Gainesville Theatre Alliance, just 8.0km away, or enjoy a movie date at Regal Hollywood, only 3.2km from downtown. For a family-friendly option, Regal Dawson is a bit further at 20.9km, offering great entertainment for all.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Gainesville

To save money on your trip to Downtown Gainesville, consider visiting between January and March when hotel prices are lower. Plan your stay for a Monday, the least expensive day, and book through Expedia for the best hotel deals. Use their search tool to filter by price and eco-certified options. Take advantage of package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown Gainesville are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Downtown Gainesville is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Gainesville is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool gives you the flexibility to choose your budget, desired location, and more. You can easily sort your results to display hotels from the lowest price to the highest, ensuring you find the most affordable options right away. Additionally, you have the option to filter your search by hotel category. For instance, checking the Eco-certified filter will show you a selection of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your hotel stay in Downtown Gainesville with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Downtown Gainesville

Downtown Gainesville offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and scenic views, perfect for a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore local attractions like the historic downtown area, enjoy the beauty of nearby lakes and beaches, and experience the vibrant college atmosphere. Don't miss a visit to the Gators Stadium for a taste of local sports culture, and immerse yourself in the family-friendly activities that the area has to offer.

  • Lake Lanier: Experience the beauty of Lake Lanier, a stunning lake known for its picturesque beaches and outdoor activities. Enjoy romantic sunsets, scenic walking paths, and a variety of water sports, making it a perfect getaway for relaxation and adventure.
  • Brenau University: Explore Brenau University, a modern institution with a vibrant campus just half a mile from downtown. Immerse yourself in the city vibes as you stroll through beautifully landscaped grounds and admire the unique architecture that blends tradition with contemporary design.
  • Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville: Discover the enchanting Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville, a family-friendly oasis featuring stunning plant collections and outdoor displays. Enjoy romantic strolls through lush gardens and vibrant displays that make it a delightful spot for nature lovers.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Gainesville

Traveling to Downtown Gainesville, Georgia, is convenient with access to two major airports. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is located 93.3km away, with nearby hotels such as The Ritz-Carlton, Atlanta and Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta, both 9 and 17.7km from the airport, respectively, offering transfer services. DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK) is closer at 64.4km, featuring luxurious options like Nobu Hotel Atlanta and The Whitley, both just 6.4km away. These hotels provide easy access to transportation services, ensuring a smooth journey to and from the airport as you explore Gainesville.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Gainesville?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Gainesville's Downtown Gainesville neighborhood has to offer. Consider a visit to Smithgall Arts Center as part of your Downtown Gainesville travel plans.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Gainesville, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals in Downtown Gainesville.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Gainesville?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Downtown Gainesville, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do in this Gainesville neighborhood?
Smithgall Arts Center is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Downtown Gainesville. While you're out sightseeing in Gainesville, be sure to visit other sights like Quinlan Visual Arts Center or Wilshire Trails Park.