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1. Sweetwater Branch Inn

2.7 km from Shands at the University of Florida

Steven

₩225,007

₩253,132 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 17 - Aug 18

Treehouse Suite | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker, microwave, electric kettle, toaster

Downtown Studio | Living area | 50-inch Smart TV with digital channels

2. Depot Village

2.1 km from Shands at the University of Florida

Trisha

₩84,023

₩190,180 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 17 - Aug 18

3. Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

0.4 km from Shands at the University of Florida

Rena

₩221,700

₩249,413 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

4. Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Downtown Gainesville, 2.2 km from Shands at the University of Florida

maria

₩138,876

₩156,235 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

5. Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

1.4 km from Shands at the University of Florida

KAMLESH

₩120,454

₩135,510 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

0.9 km from Shands at the University of Florida

Carrie

₩149,901

₩168,638 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 21 - Aug 22

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

7. AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

College Park, 1.5 km from Shands at the University of Florida

SORAIDA

₩202,787

₩228,135 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 20 - Aug 21

Deluxe Double Room | Blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

8. Gainesville Lodge

1.9 km from Shands at the University of Florida

Bridget

₩131,294

₩147,704 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown

Downtown Gainesville, 2.3 km from Shands at the University of Florida

Sandipan

₩130,146

₩146,414 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

10. Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

3 km from Shands at the University of Florida

Mayra

₩137,246

₩154,402 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

11. Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG

University Heights, 1.5 km from Shands at the University of Florida

JARED

₩163,358

₩183,778 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

12. Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville Hospital/University Area

1.4 km from Shands at the University of Florida

Barbara

₩87,860

₩98,842 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Television

13. Gator Town Inn

2.5 km from Shands at the University of Florida

Katherine

₩93,528

₩105,219 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 19 - Aug 20

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas

14. Quality Inn Gainesville near University

1.2 km from Shands at the University of Florida

Shenicka

₩114,431

₩128,735 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

15. University Inn Gainesville

0.7 km from Shands at the University of Florida

Stanley

₩91,828

₩103,306 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 16 - Aug 17

Double Room (2 Double Beds) | Desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets

16. Value Lodge

0.8 km from Shands at the University of Florida

Allen

₩106,283

₩119,575 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 16 - Aug 17

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

17. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

4.7 km from Shands at the University of Florida

Lisa

₩148,781

₩167,378 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 19 - Aug 20

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

4.1 km from Shands at the University of Florida

Jesse

₩168,635

₩189,715 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

19. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

4.6 km from Shands at the University of Florida

Danielle

₩151,994

₩170,994 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

20. Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

4.7 km from Shands at the University of Florida

Alex

₩189,891

₩213,626 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

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Compare popular hotels close to Shands at the University of Florida

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Sweetwater Branch Inn	9.8 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Depot Village	9.6 Exceptional 161 reviews	View
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida	9.4 Exceptional 1,270 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown	9.2 Wonderful 1,231 reviews	View
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University	9.2 Wonderful 1,419 reviews	View

Top Shands at the University of Florida Hotel Reviews

Gainesville Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Can’t say enough about the hospitality and the manager Christy at this hotel. She went above and beyond to make sure my family had a great stay and felt right at home!!! my son was studying for finals and absolutely loved twist as a study lounge with great coffee!!! The room was clean and we felt very safe! Highly recommend this hotel and would come back in a heartbeat!!"

Gator Town Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly helpful staff, comfortable bed, "

Value Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Was a very clean room and quiet"

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shands at the University of Florida?

Shands at the University of Florida is located in a welcoming area of Gainesville known for its beautiful lakeside setting and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 86 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Shands at the University of Florida?

Adjacent to Shands at the University of Florida, Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good choices within a short distance include Comfort Suites Gainesville near University and Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG.

How many hotels will I find close to Shands at the University of Florida?

Expedia has 86 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Shands at the University of Florida.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shands at the University of Florida, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Shands at the University of Florida.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Shands at the University of Florida?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Shands at the University of Florida, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Shands at the University of Florida?

Florida Museum of Natural History, Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, and Matheson History Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Learn about local history at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Thomas Center. You can enjoy live performances at Hippodrome State Theatre and Curtis M. Phillips Center.

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Our top choices for Shands at the University of Florida hotels

1. Sweetwater Branch Inn

2. Depot Village

3. Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

4. Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

5. Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

7. AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

8. Gainesville Lodge

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown

10. Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

11. Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG

12. Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville Hospital/University Area

13. Gator Town Inn

14. Quality Inn Gainesville near University

15. University Inn Gainesville

16. Value Lodge

17. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

19. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

20. Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

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Our top choices for Shands at the University of Florida hotels

1. Sweetwater Branch Inn

2. Depot Village

3. Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

4. Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

5. Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

7. AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

8. Gainesville Lodge

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown

10. Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

11. Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG

12. Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville Hospital/University Area

13. Gator Town Inn

14. Quality Inn Gainesville near University

15. University Inn Gainesville

16. Value Lodge

17. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

19. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

20. Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

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Top Shands at the University of Florida Hotel Reviews

Gainesville Lodge

Gator Town Inn

Value Lodge

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