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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg, Gainesville
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About the Hotel
1250 West University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601,
- Close to the University of Florida
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Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg - A 167-room landmark hotel with rooftop pool across from the University of Florida
Located in the heart of Gainesville, this 5-story Holiday Inn features 167 non-smoking rooms with interior corridors. Each room includes a Keurig coffee maker, refrigerator, microwave, work desk, and high-speed wireless internet. The hotel's signature 4000-square-foot rooftop pool deck offers views of the University of Florida campus. An on-site restaurant, Piesanos Pints and Pies, serves Italian cuisine and features 40 craft beers on tap. A 24-hour fitness center provides treadmills, ellipticals, and free weights. The Gainesville hotel includes over 4000 square feet of meeting space with a ballroom and boardroom. A complimentary shuttle service operates within the local area. The Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center stands directly across from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and within walking distance to campus attractions including the Harn Museum of Art and Florida Natural History Museum.
Pros
Complimentary local area shuttle service and parking
Children under 11 eat free with adult meal purchase
Rooftop pool deck with panoramic university views
Steps from Chick-fil-A, Starbucks, Target, and Publix
Cons
6 miles from Gainesville Regional Airport
Breakfast service available for additional cost
“Location opposite the University of Florida is the clear draw. The rooftop pool provides an unexpected perk. I did note the on-site Italian restaurant with its stone-fired pizza and craft beers, a welcome touch.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
- Standard King Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard King Room Minifridge2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
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
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
Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center offers delightful on-site dining options that capture the essence of home-cooked meals paired with local flavors. Guests can enjoy a mixture of laid-back dining experiences and hearty favorites that promise to satisfy any craving while basking in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Location
1250 West University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601,
Explore Gainesville
Local Highlights
University of Florida Panama Canal Museum
5 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on the Panama Canal's history, perfect for history buffs and families.
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
17 minutes' walk
Home to the University of Florida Gators football team, known for its vibrant atmosphere during game days.
Matheson Historical Center
20 minutes' walk
A fascinating glimpse into local history, featuring a museum and beautiful gardens.
The Historic Thomas Center
15 minutes' walk
Cultural landmark with art exhibits and lovely gardens, highlighting the area's rich heritage.
Hogtown Creek hiking
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers, offering beautiful views of the local landscape.
Sweetwater Wetlands Park
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil escape with walking trails and rich wildlife, perfect for relaxation and birdwatching.
Leonardo's Pizza by the Slice
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious slices and unique toppings, great for a quick meal or snack.
Bagels & Noodles
1 minute' walk
Charming spot for breakfast and lunch, serving fresh bagels and hearty noodle dishes, accommodating dietary choices.
Mother's Pub & Grill
4 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with a diverse menu, specializing in burgers and pub fare, perfect for a laid-back dinner.
Black C Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing regional artists and frequently hosting engaging community events.
Alfred A. McKethan Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Popular venue for college baseball games, providing an exciting atmosphere for sports fans.
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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.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg serves a full breakfast 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Fantastic location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfy bed
Cons
Outdated hotel
Small gym
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg
How far is Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg from Gainesville Regional Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What are the nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Florida Museum of Natural History (1 km), Kanapaha Botanical Gardens (5 km), and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (2 km).
Does Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg offer on-site dining?
On-site dining is available at Piesanos Pints and Pies, which serves Italian cuisine including stone-fired pizzas.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities.
What facilities for fitness and recreation are available at Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg?
The hotel features a fitness center, a rooftop pool, and offers access to golf courses.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg?
Pets are allowed with applicable charges.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Leonardo's Pizza by the Slice, Bistro 1245, and Felipe's Mexican Taqueria, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg offer business services?
Yes, the hotel features a business center and flexible meeting spaces for events.
What kind of pool does Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg have?
The hotel offers a rooftop pool with sun loungers and views of the surrounding area.
Is there a breakfast option available at Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg?
The Breakfast Cafe serves a limited menu for breakfast from 6:00 to 10:00 daily for an additional cost.
Does Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg offer a shuttle service?
Complimentary local area shuttle services are available for guests.
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