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Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr

3-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

3 stars

1250 West University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601

+1 352 376 1661
6.9
Okay

based on 306 reviews

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About Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr, Gainesville

Cleanliness
7.4
Comfort
7.6
Location
9.1
Services
6.9
Staff
8.6
Value for money
6.6
Gainesville Hotel Location Directly Across the Street from the University of Florida. The Holiday Inn Gainesville – University Ctr hotel is surrounded by local shops, restaurants, boutiques and the University of Florida. The hotel sits in the heart of Gainesville, allowing easy access to Downtown Gainesville, Gainesville Regional Airport and is directly across the street from The University of Florida and its athletic facilities. Hotel guests visiting Gainesville for Gators sporting events are happy to find Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (The Swamp) just blocks from the hotel's location. While in Gainesville FL, patrons don't want to miss on-campus highlights like the Harn Museum of Art and Florida Museum of Natural History, either. The hotel's corporate guests also find the hotel well suited for business. Free Wi-Fi access is offered throughout the facility. The lobby offers a lounge area with tables that have outlet you can keep your device connected to if you were to need to have it charged. If you're hosting a meeting while in Gainesville, our on-site Conference Center features over 4000 sq. ft. of event and banquet space. Discover the value of this Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr hotel. Take time to unwind in our 4,000 sq-ft rooftop pool deck- Gainesville's Only, or work out according to your schedule in the 24-hour Fitness Center. Book your Gainesville, FL trip today.

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Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.


Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr room price & deals

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Standard Rooms - Mountain view
1 king bed

1 king bed

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$148/night

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Executive Rooms - POOL view
Booking.com

$167/night

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Double Rooms - Lake view
2 queen beds

2 queen beds

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$132/night

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King Rooms - Mountain view
1 king bed

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$320/night

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Queen Rooms - Courtyard view
2 queen beds

2 queen beds

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$142/night

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Other Rooms - POOL view
2 queen beds

2 queen beds

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf

General

  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Pool

  • Rooftop pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool with a view

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr Reviews

6.9
OkayBased on 306 verified guest reviews
6.6Families
6.8Friends
7.0Solo
7.2Couples

Pros +
  • People and location were perfect. (in 37 reviews)
  • Perfect location Great staff. (in 34 reviews)
  • "Clean room, great employees." (in 20 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Room was dirty,stinky & needed major updates" (in 26 reviews)
  • Lighting in bathroom was very dim. (in 24 reviews)
  • Room wasn't what we booked (in 24 reviews)


Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr compare to other 3 star hotels in Gainesville?

    There is a $145/night difference in the average price of 3 star hotels in Gainesville ($280/night) and the average nightly rate at Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr ($135/night).

  • How far is Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr from Gainesville Regional?

    If there is no traffic, the 4.8 mi drive between Gainesville Regional and Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr should only take about 14min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr from Gainesville Regional?

    Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Gainesville Regional to the hotel, but also around Gainesville during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Gainesville are on average $32/day. A very popular option for travelers staying at Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Gainesville Regional directly to the hotel.

  • Is Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr pet-friendly?

    Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr welcomes pets at their venue.

  • Are there food options at Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Gainesville for those looking for something different. If you are staying at Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Gainesville specifically look for hotels with a pool. Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • How close is Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr to Gainesville city center?

    Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr is just 0.8 mi away from Gainesville city center. The closest landmark to the center of Gainesville is University Auditorium, which is very accessible to Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr guests.

  • What is the phone number for Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr, call +1 352 376 1661.

  • Does Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr?

    Yes, there is a gym available to guests of Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in.

  • What time is check-out for Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr?

    You can plan to arrive after 3:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr?

    $167/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $108/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • Is there laundry service in Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr?

    Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr, Gainesville. Irons and ironing boards are included as featured amenities.

  • What is the distance from Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr, Gainesville to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium?

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Places of interest near Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr

Attractions in Gainesville, Florida curated by momondo

Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Ctr location: 1250 West University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601

Top landmarks

Ben Hill Griffin Stadium0.6 mi
Matheson Museum1.1 mi
Florida Museum of Natural History2.2 mi
Bivens Arm Nature Park2.2 mi
Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art2.3 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

Piesano's Pints & Pies0.0 mi
Sloppy Joes & Mac & Cheese Bar0.0 mi
Bagels & Noodles0.0 mi
Felipe's Mexican Taqueria0.1 mi
Yummy City0.1 mi
Mothers Pub And Grill0.2 mi
Sushi To-go0.2 mi
Sushi Choa0.3 mi
Faith Vietnamese Restaurant0.3 mi

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