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Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown

3.0 star property
Downtown Gainesville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Love staying here!!!"
United States
Michael
The price is NT$2,448
NT$2,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown

Sweetwater Branch Inn

3.5 star property
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (981)
"Wonderful place to stay. "
United States
Miranda
The price is NT$4,465
NT$5,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Sweetwater Branch Inn
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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 621 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 Thomas Center, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, and Historic Haile Homestead. Cultural venues include Hippodrome State Theatre, Curtis M. Phillips Center, and Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art. 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.