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A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a sofa, and artwork on the wall.
A hotel room with a wooden floor, a red armchair, a beige sofa, a TV, and framed artwork on the wall.
A spacious hotel lobby with a modern staircase, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a dining area in the background.

1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
Gainesville
NT$2,782
NT$3,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
A spacious lobby with a sectional sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a television mounted on the wall.
A hotel lobby with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, orange upholstered seating, and a lamp.
A hotel room with two beds, a large headboard, bedside lamps, and a view of the outdoors through sheer curtains.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a cityscape, a blue armchair, and a small table with a lamp.

2. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
Gainesville
NT$3,304
NT$3,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a large bathtub, and green walls.
A hotel room with two beige armchairs, a small side table, a glass display cabinet with sports memorabilia, a mounted flat-screen TV, and a door with a wooden frame.
A Sleep Inn & Suites building with a clear entrance, a covered waiting area, and a parking lot.
Outdoor lounge chairs with metal frames and fabric seats, arranged in rows.

3. Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
Gainesville
NT$2,380
NT$2,855 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a large window.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with chairs and ottomans, a large artwork, and a corridor leading to other rooms.
A modern bathroom with a white toilet, a double sink vanity, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A modern hotel lobby with a long dining table, multiple seating areas, and a large window with curtains.

4. Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
Gainesville
NT$2,641
NT$2,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a gazebo, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a stone facade.
A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee pods and cups.
A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a framed abstract painting, a telephone, and a blue chair.
A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a phone, a lamp, and a window with a view.

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
Gainesville
NT$3,430
NT$3,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
A modern interior with a staircase, a seating area, and a colorful abstract wall design.
A balcony with a table, drinks, and a view of buildings.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a colorful abstract wall.
A modern hotel lobby with a round table featuring two drinks, a sofa, and a colorful wall art piece.

6. Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
Downtown Gainesville
NT$3,084
NT$3,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a well-maintained outdoor area with a parking lot.
A modern lounge area with a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, teal and brown seating, patterned carpet, and a wall-mounted clock.
A hotel reception area with directional signs for elevators, floor 1, pool restrooms, and business center.
A hotel lobby with a seating area featuring sofas and armchairs, a central coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

7. La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
Gainesville
NT$3,007
NT$3,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
A modern bar area with wooden bar stools, pendant lighting, and artwork on the walls.
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk with a chair, and a bathroom.
A hotel reception desk with a wooden panel design, a digital kiosk, and a "Welcome to the Sun Shine State" sign.
A hotel room with a living area, kitchenette, and a large mirror.

8. Hampton Inn Gainesville

Hampton Inn Gainesville
Gainesville
NT$2,714
NT$3,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hampton Inn Gainesville
A modern bar area with a long counter, green bar stools, and a television displaying a golf game.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large TV.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a dining area with a sofa and chairs.

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
Gainesville
NT$3,744
NT$4,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a desk with a chair.
A hotel with a modern facade, a covered entrance, and a palm tree in front.
A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen counter, and a sign reading "höm cooking".

10. HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Gainesville
NT$2,279
NT$2,564 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
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Gainesville and its attractions for beach lovers

While Gainesville, Florida may not be directly on the coast, its nearby beautiful nearby beaches makes it a fantastic base for adventurous families seeking sun-soaked fun. Just a short drive away, you can explore the stunning shores of New Smyrna Beach, known for its soft sands and laid-back vibe, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. For a day filled with excitement, head to the nearby Crystal River where you can kayak alongside gentle manatees, an unforgettable experience for children and adults alike. If you're eager for a bit of adventure, check out the scenic trails at Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, where you can spot wildlife and enjoy a family picnic surrounded by nature. After a day of exploration, return to Gainesville and unwind at one of the quality hotels in the vibrant downtown area, where you'll find a mix of luxury and convenience. Many hotels offer family-friendly amenities, such as pools and on-site dining, ensuring that you feel pampered and taken care of throughout your stay.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Gainesville like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its university life and theater, Gainesville offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Gainesville?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Gainesville: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 60°F. Average annual precipitation for Gainesville is 48 inches.
What is there to see and do around Gainesville?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. Experience the area's university life and theater, and make time for local attractions like Thomas Center and University of Florida. Other things to see and do in the area are Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Gainesville?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Gainesville with ease. If you're looking to fly to Gainesville, the closest major airport is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), located 3.7 mi (6 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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