Loved by Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown guests
Spacious rooms
Great location
Professional staff
Amazing customer service
"I highly suggest you check out this place the location is unbeatable you can walk to the college about a mile and walk around downtown for food and drinks."
sarah c from United States
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"Sits in the heart of downtown Gainsville with a HUGE variety of restaurants around it!"
Kimberly from United States
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"Rooms are spacious and gorgeous."
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3-star downtown hotel, 1 mile from the University of Florida & a block from Union Street Station
Location & Surroundings
The hotel sits within downtown Gainesville's historic district, one block from Union Street Station's shops and restaurants. It is one mile from the University of Florida and two miles from the Swamp football stadium. The Florida Museum of Natural History is four miles from the property.
Amenities & Services
Guests receive a daily complimentary On the House hot breakfast each morning. The property has a fitness center, an outdoor swimming pool, and a business center. A 24-hour front desk, valet parking, and meeting rooms for small to mid-size gatherings are available.
Rooms & Accommodations
Guest rooms are equipped with workspaces, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel allows up to two pets per room. Spacious suites and studios, such as the Studio Suite with Two Queen Beds and Sofa Bed, provide additional living space.
Business & Meetings
The business center offers fax and photocopying services for work needs. Meeting rooms can accommodate small to mid-size gatherings. The hotel is used by business travelers attending local events at the University of Florida and nearby venues.
Pet-Friendly Policy
The hotel accepts up to two pets per room without breed restrictions. A dog relief area is located near the property. Guests with dogs can walk to nearby parks and recreational areas.
Highlights
Location: 1 block from Union Street Station, 1 mile from University of Florida
Rooms: Spacious suites with sofa beds & workspaces
Breakfast: Daily complimentary On the House hot breakfast
Pet Policy: Up to 2 pets per room allowed
Parking: Valet parking service & short walk to public garage
“The hotel's location in Gainesville's Historic District certainly places guests within easy reach of the University of Florida and the attractions around Union Street Station. I think the complimentary breakfast and pet-friendly policy are nice touches that will appeal to both business and leisure travelers. Overall, a solid choice for those seeking convenience and comfort in the heart of the city.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
Select your room type
The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Studio Shower
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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King Studio Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
3 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Studio Suite Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
49 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
101 Se 1St Avenue, Gainesville, 32601,
Explore Gainesville
Experience Gainesville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Depot Park
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant park featuring a lake, walking trails, and a playground. Great for a relaxing family outing or picnic.
Matheson Historical Center
6 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits. Offers guided tours on select days.
Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention
20 minutes' walk
Innovative museum focused on creativity and invention. Hosts educational workshops and family-friendly events.
University of Florida
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful campus with gardens and museums. Perfect for a leisurely walk or exploring the local student culture.
Sweetwater Wetlands Park
40 minutes' drive
Nature park with trails for hiking and birdwatching. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, great rental options available.
Hogtown Creek Hiking
45 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails along Hogtown Creek. A thrilling adventure for nature lovers seeking a good challenge.
Big Lou's Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its oversized slices and homemade ingredients. Perfect for families, no reservations needed.
Sababa
3 minutes' walk
Mediterranean cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include falafel and shawarma, vegetarian options available.
The Midnight
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and music venue featuring live bands. Family-friendly early shows, great for a fun night out.
Pop A Top
3 minutes' walk
Casual bar offering live music and a fun atmosphere. Regular trivia nights, perfect for a laid-back evening.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Gainesville 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Gainesville Regional (GNV) 13 min · 8.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
119
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 329 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
66 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Patient manager
Near Cade Museum
Cons
Street noise
Empty bottles
Rude service
Guest reviews
based on 269 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown
What is the distance between Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown and the University of Florida?
The hotel is located 2 km from the University of Florida.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown allow pets?
The hotel is pet-friendly and allows a maximum of 2 pets per room.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
Guest rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available near Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
Nearby restaurants include Mark's Prime Steakhouse, Dragonfly Sushi & Sake Co, and The Gelato Company, all located 0.5 km away.
Is there an outdoor pool available at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool open year-round.
What parking options does Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown offer?
Public parking is available on-site for $22 per day.
What type of breakfast does Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown serve?
The hotel provides a complimentary hot breakfast featuring a variety of healthy options.
What business facilities are available at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
The hotel includes a business center and meeting rooms for small to mid-size gatherings.
How far is Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown from Gainesville Regional Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.
What recreational facilities does Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown offer?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center and a swimming pool.
Is there a 24-hour reception at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?