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Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown

2.5 star property
Hotel with fitness center, near University of Florida

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Exterior
Outdoor pool
Studio, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Restaurant
Reception
Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Gym
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly

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Map
101 SE 1st Ave, Gainesville, FL, 32601
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Florida20 min walk
  • Popular LocationShands at the University of Florida3 min drive
  • Popular LocationBen Hill Griffin Stadium5 min drive
  • AirportGainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)9 min drive

Room options

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

9.4/10 Exceptional
  • 240 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • 240 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Studio, 1 King Bed (Shower Only )

10/10 Exceptional
  • 375 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Studio, Multiple Beds

8.7/10 Excellent
  • 375 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

10/10 Exceptional
  • 240 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 240 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll In Shower)

9/10 Wonderful
  • 240 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.4/10 Exceptional
  • 240 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

  • 240 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll In Shower)

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll In Shower)

10/10 Exceptional
  • 240 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.5/10 Exceptional
  • 240 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

7.7/10 Good
  • 375 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Gainesville

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown places you next to Hippodrome State Theatre and within a 10-minute walk of Matheson Historical Center. This 124-room hotel has an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Hippodrome State Theatre - 2 min walk
  • University of Florida - 20 min walk
  • Shands at the University of Florida - 3 min drive
  • UF Health Shands Hospital - 4 min drive
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • The preferred airport is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV): 10-min drive, 4.9 mi/7.9 km.

Restaurants

  • ‪Big Top Brewing Company - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Bull - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Harry's Seafood Bar & Grille - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪University Club - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dragonfly Sushi & Sake Company - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown

Hotel with fitness center, near University of Florida
At Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Valet parking is offered for USD 30 per day. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the area. Additional amenities include conference space, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can expect flat-screen TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and free local calls are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 30 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 1,457 square feet of conference space
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 6 floors
  • Built in 2008
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • 2 total (75 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 30 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hampton Inn Gainesville Downtown
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown?

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown?

As of Jun 9, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown on Jul 9, 2024 start from $105.08, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see close to Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown?

Guests positively rate the hotel's location in Gainesville, just steps from Hippodrome State Theatre, and within a 10-minute walk of Thomas Center and Matheson Historical Center. You'll also find Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown?

Yes, secured valet parking is offered for USD 30 per day with in/out privileges. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown feature a casino?

No, Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding and free Internet access as well as an outdoor pool.

Does Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown offers buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown for a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown?

The closest major airport to Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), which is 4.9 mi away (10 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown.

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 508 out of 890 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 238 out of 890 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 81 out of 890 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 890 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 890 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Eric

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Alan

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

gerri

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
No frills. There was no closet in the room. Found old food container cover under bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Eliot

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Great location. Dated rooms. Not properly cleaned on arrival. Way overpriced.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Tracey

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the place, stay, and staff. The blocks surrounding were nice, but once a few blocks away very rundown and shady.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Poor parking options, popular downtown area but not a feeling of security…lights out in garage, lots of homeless people in area and people boding drugs in garage stairwell
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024