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Where to stay in Gainesville

Find the best Gainesville areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gainesville
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Downtown Gainesville

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Gainesville and surrounding area, you can visit Hippodrome State Theatre and Thomas Center.

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Gainesville Hotel Deals

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

2.5 out of 5
3905 Sw 43Rd St Gainesville FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₩102,507 per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
₩102,507
₩115,322 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,035 reviews)
"All good for a one night stay. Bathroom floor was a bit slippery and no floor towel available"

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2026

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

2.5 out of 5
4110 SW 40th Boulevard Gainesville FL
Fully refundable
The price is ₩114,663 per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
₩114,663
₩137,428 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,255 reviews)
"Everything was great. The staff was excellent. The breakfast was awesome."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2026

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

3.5 out of 5
1714 SW 34th St Gainesville FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₩158,549 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
₩158,549
₩178,368 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,015 reviews)
"I recently stayed at the Hilton in Gainesville and had a mixed experience. The hotel itself is beautiful, very well-maintained, and tastefully decorated. My room was clean, the bed was very comfortable, and I had a nice view of the city. One of my favorite features was the lovely courtyard with a ..."

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
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University of Florida

9.4/10 (3,227 reviews)
Explore UF's historic campus with its iconic architecture and the legendary "Swamp" stadium. Join a guided tour to discover the academic excellence behind the Gators' spirited atmosphere.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gainesville vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Gainesville escape. However, factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will determine how much your vacation to Gainesville costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Gainesville?
January, July and December are the best times to look for cheap Gainesville vacation packages. Traveling in less busy months means you can generally find better prices on flights and accommodations.
How many days is enough for Gainesville?
We recommend booking a Gainesville vacation for around 2 days. This gives you time to check off top attractions such as Curtis M. Phillips Center and Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, and also check out neighborhoods like University Heights and Pleasant Street. You might even be able to slot in one or two day trips beyond Gainesville.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Gainesville?
Whether you want to check out major sights such as Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Florida Museum of Natural History on your Gainesville vacation, or coming for its excellent walking trails, hiking and golfing, there's something for everyone here. With so much to do, you'll soon discover why so many people think Gainesville is a good vacation destination.
How to find the best Gainesville package deals?
Begin your search for a Gainesville package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Gainesville package deal right away, simply change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Gainesville escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Gainesville vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Gainesville retreat by booking a tailored vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travelers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Gainesville?
If you have your Gainesville travel dates locked in, book as soon as you can to snap up some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are ideal for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Gainesville?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get packing. Your preferred time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to vacation in Gainesville.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in costs such as flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Gainesville. Then, select a property that works with your budget, whether that's a low-cost stay or a more luxurious getaway.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the sights and activities you want to get to in Gainesville. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to find a Gainesville vacation package that brings all your bookings together.

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