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Aug 7 - Aug 9
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Our top choices for Gainesville historic hotels

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1. Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Gainesville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Expedia says the parking was free but the stuff mentioned that $25 would be required for the parking."
United States
Sandipan
The price is NT$2,902
NT$3,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown
Property amenity

2. Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG

Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
3.5 star property
Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Great location and the rooms and decor are well appointed!"
United States
Ashley
The price is NT$3,019
NT$3,431 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
Exterior

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,959 reviews)
"Would stay again. "
United States
Daryle
The price is NT$2,991
NT$3,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
Lobby

4. Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
2.5 star property
Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,412 reviews)
"Everything was OSOME EXILENT location superb staff breakfast room everything was amazing ********"
United States
KAMLESH
The price is NT$3,008
NT$3,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
Lobby

5. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,559 reviews)
"This is a phenomenal place to stay."
United States
Lisa
The price is NT$3,391
NT$3,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
Exterior

6. La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,303 reviews)
"Hotel is clean, the staff is very friendly and the location is very convenient."
United States
Rayner
The price is NT$2,953
NT$3,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
Exterior

7. Best Western Gateway Grand

Best Western Gateway Grand
3.0 star property
Gainesville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,523 reviews)
"Loved my stay here people where so friendly and the pool was such a bonus"
United States
Chrystal
The price is NT$2,745
NT$3,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Best Western Gateway Grand
Lobby

8. Hampton Inn Gainesville

Hampton Inn Gainesville
2.5 star property
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Very convenient to nearby restaurants and shopping."
United States
Paula
The price is NT$3,141
NT$3,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Hampton Inn Gainesville
Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), rollaway beds (free)

9. Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
2.5 star property
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,274 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Chris
The price is NT$2,498
NT$2,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
Lobby lounge

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

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean and well maintained property with an above average breakfast."
United States
Jesse
The price is NT$3,008
NT$3,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
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Top Gainesville Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful one-night stay at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL. The hotel was spotlessly clean, the room was comfortable, and the staff were incredibly friendly, welcoming, and always smiling. The free breakfast was a nice bonus with plenty of options to start the day. The price was very affordable, making it an excellent value. If you’re driving between Miami and Destin (or vice versa), this is the perfect place to stop for the night. We would definitely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone looking for a clean, comfortable, and budget-friendly hotel."
Dang Khue 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Gainesville?
You're likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance while on vacation in Gainesville. While you're here, you might want to visit the college campus and array of shops. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Gainesville?
Gainesville is home to 650 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Gainesville?
Gainesville is notable for landmarks like Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Thomas Center, and Historic Haile Homestead. Cultural venues include Hippodrome State Theatre, Curtis M. Phillips Center, and Florida Museum of Natural History. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Stephen C. O'Connell Center and University of Florida Bat Houses.
What is a historic hotel like in Gainesville?
Guests who book a historic hotel can stay in a building that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Gainesville, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Gainesville have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Gainesville, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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