Gainesville Lodge

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 7.9
Rated good

Staff

9.2

Located just 1 mile from the University of Florida, Gainesville Lodge is a local gem where retro charm meets modern comfort, creating a place you’ll want to settle into and stay awhile. Fully renovated, you'll find quality linens and curated furnishings in each guest room, along with free Wi-FI and cable TV with HBO. Guests can enjoy complimentary on-site parking, with the front desk available daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. to help with anything you need. Just 8 minutes from some of Gainesville's favorite attractions, including the University Golf Course, Butterfly Rainforest, and the Harn Museum of Art, Gainesville Lodge puts the best of the city right at your doorstep.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Free parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Guest reviews

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Sabrina
United States United States
“Cute, boutique hotel in the downtown area close to the college. Excellent coffee on-site w a bar is very convenient. The staff are super friendly, very welcoming & add personal touches that make your stay memorable (thanks Kristi & Gabe!). Beds...”
Kevin
United States United States
“It was right in downtown near restaurants and nightlife. Very reasonable priced when compared to other hotels in the area.”
Rebecca
United States United States
“Clean and updated room. Mini mini refrigerator was good but a little bigger mini refrigerator would been great.Thank you.!!”
Deidra
United States United States
“PRICE!! whimsical decor, hotel bar/barrista unexpected perk”
Roberto
United States United States
“I didn't have breakfast but the coffee was great!”
Richard
United States United States
“The place has recently been renovated. Much better than before. Location is great.”
Sabrina
United States United States
“Cute, nicely renovated classic boutique hotel in downtown Gainesville. Close to UF campus and restaurants. The rooms have all been redone with new furniture, bathrooms & floors and they were clean. On site coffee bar & cocktail lounge whip was...”
Dakota
United States United States
“The property is located in the heart of the crowd of the University! Easy parking, and walking distance to all festivities, parks, clubs, bars, and restaurants! The value was WELL worth the price and then some! They do have an ice machine and a...”
Vicki
Mexico Mexico
“Cute , modern redo, great location, awesome hot shower, comfy bed... All the employees very helpful and nice.”
Pavlish
United States United States
“The price was good, it was quiet, and it was clean. The provided robe was nice, and the towels were big and fluffy. The front desk young woman when we checked in was very nice and helpful.”

Hotel area info

Amenities of Gainesville Lodge

Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar

House rules

Gainesville Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $25 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 15 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Guests must be 21 years of age or older to check in without a parent or official guardian.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Gainesville Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

A damage deposit of $25 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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