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1250 West University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, 32601

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.

Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg: 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

Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg: Cons

- 6 miles from Gainesville Regional Airport - Breakfast service available for additional cost

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305 sq. feet 
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Getting around

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City Center
Gainesville4600 ft
Airports
Gainesville Regional (GNV) 6.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Baggage storage
  • Elevator
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

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
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

1250 West University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, 32601
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1250 West University Avenue, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America, 32601
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