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HOLIDAY INN GAINESVILLE-UNIVERSITY CENTER BY IHG, Gainesville – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
1250 West University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601,
- Close to the University of Florida
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Must-do experiences
- Savor a classic Cuban sandwich at the famed La Chua.
- Visit the Florida Museum of Natural History; it's a must-see.
- Stroll through the beautiful Kanapaha Botanical Gardens nearby.
- Check out the local art scene at the Gainesville Arts Market on Saturdays.
- Explore the historic Haile Homestead for a glimpse into the past.
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At the Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center, guests can indulge in comforting flavors and cozy atmospheres at Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza Pints & Pies alongside a convenient Breakfast Café. Enjoy mouthwatering pizzas crafted with care and savor a delightful breakfast selection in a warm, inviting setting.
Location
1250 West University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601,
Explore Gainesville
Explore Gainesville's Highlights
University of Florida
6 minutes' walk
Home to beautiful architecture and an engaging campus, perfect for a leisurely stroll amidst vibrant student life.
Matheson Historical Center
20 minutes' walk
Features exhibits on local history and culture, along with beautiful gardens that lend a tranquil atmosphere.
Depot Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park with a lake, playgrounds, and walking trails, ideal for families and nature lovers alike.
Hogtown Creek hiking
30 minutes' walk
Offers scenic trails through lush greenery, perfect for hiking enthusiasts seeking adventure and natural beauty.
Sweetwater Wetlands Park
10-minute drive
A tranquil spot for bird watching, walking trails, and nature appreciation, perfect for relaxation or exploration.
Hiking at Hogtown Creek
30 minutes' walk
Adventurous hikers can enjoy this scenic trail, known for its natural beauty and diverse wildlife.
Leonardo's Pizza by the Slice
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious slices, unique toppings, and laid-back atmosphere-perfect for a quick bite.
Bagels & Noodles
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering fresh bagels and comfort food, with vegetarian options and a friendly vibe.
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its delectable doughnuts, this spot offers a sweet treat in a welcoming atmosphere.
Mother's Pub & Grill
4 minutes' walk
Casual bar with live music events and sports screenings, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention
25 minutes' walk
Interactive museum focusing on creativity and innovation, offering fun experiences for families and curious minds.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
167
Former name
holiday inn gainesville-university center, an ihg hotel
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Pros
Staff friendliness
Location near university
Comfortable beds
Cons
Renovation status
Bathroom condition
Room odors
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