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About the Hotel

309 S.E. 7Th Street, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32601
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Close to Depot Park
Perfect
9.6
/10
4.9
/5

Rooms & Cottages

Magnolia Plantation & Cottages offers rooms and cottages. The spacious double room includes air conditioning and a tea/coffee maker. The private bathroom has a bath and a shower. Some double rooms feature a fireplace. Certain bungalows feature a tea/coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels, in addition to garden views. Select bungalows come with a living room, separate bedrooms, and multiple bathrooms with walk-in showers.

Dining Options

Guests can prepare meals in the kitchen, equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware, and oven. A dishwasher is available in select units. Breakfast and room service are not provided.

Leisure and Activities

The property features a shared lounge. Tom Petty Weekend at the Heartwood Soundstage is within walking distance. Elopement packages are available.

Location and Access

Magnolia Plantation & Cottages is near the Matheson Historical Center and is 4 km from the University of Florida. Regal Cinemas Royal Park Stadium 16 is 7 km away. Gainesville Regional Airport is 5 km from the property. Nearby landmarks include the Hippodrome State Theatre. It is located 0.3 km from Historic Matheson House and 2 km from Depot Park.

Services & Amenities

The property provides free WiFi. Cottages may require a two-night minimum stay, and children and pets are welcome with prior approval. Vacation rentals are available. Dog baskets that provides you with dog bowls, dog towels, dog toys, and dog bags are available. Black trash cans with lids located throughout the yard.

“The grounds are stunning, offering a rich sense of history alongside modern comforts. Cottages provide the space of a home, with full kitchens and separate living areas, ideal for longer stays near UF. It's the kind of place where personal touches truly elevate the experience.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Cottage Garden View
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Playpen
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Magnolia Plantation & Cottages Location

309 S.E. 7Th Street, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32601
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309 S.E. 7Th Street, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32601
Nearby
Museum
Matheson Historical Center
1000 ft
528 SE 1st Ave
Historic Matheson House
500 ft
532 SE 2nd Ave
Sweetwater Park
600 ft
201 SE 2nd Pl #111
Black C Art Gallery
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Hyppo Gourmet Ice Pops
1000 ft
214 SE 2nd Ave
Sababa
1400 ft
101 SE 2nd Pl Suite 108
Starbucks
1400 ft
201 SE 1st St
Steamers
2100 ft
104 SE 1st Ave
The Midnight
1800 ft
223 S Main St
The Gelato Company and Artisan Deli
1800 ft
11 SE 1st Ave
Pop A Top
2200 ft
2 E University Ave
Explore Gainesville
Explore Gainesville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matheson Historical Center
Matheson Historical Center
4 minutes walking
Museum showcasing local history and culture, featuring exhibits and guided tours on certain days.
Historic Matheson House
2 minutes walking
Beautifully preserved historic home offering insight into 19th-century life in Gainesville.
Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention
Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention
4 minutes drive
Innovative museum dedicated to creativity and invention, perfect for families with interactive exhibits.
Depot Park
Depot Park
30 minutes walking
Community park with trails, playgrounds, and beautiful lake views, hosting various seasonal events.
Sweetwater Preserve
25 minutes walking
Natural area ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting, accessible by foot with various trails available.
Yoga Classes at Black C Art Gallery
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a unique artistic environment, great for stress relief and rejuvenation.
Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail
Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail
35 minutes driving
Scenic biking and hiking trail appealing to thrill-seekers, offering a beautiful outdoor experience.
Sababa
Sababa
5 minutes walking
Charming eatery specializing in Mediterranean dishes with fresh ingredients; offers both vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Steamers
Steamers
8 minutes walking
Casual spot known for its seafood dishes; raw bar with a relaxed ambiance and family-friendly menu.
The Midnight
The Midnight
7 minutes walking
Popular bar with live music, cozy atmosphere, serving a diverse menu of drinks and light bites.
The Hippodrome Theatre
3 minutes drive
Local theater offering films, live performances, and festivals; always a great atmosphere for arts lovers.
The Acoustic Cafe
6 minutes walking
Intimate venue featuring local musicians, great for cozy nights with a casual vibe and a welcoming crowd.
Getting around
City Centre
Gainesville10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Gainesville Regional (GNV)12 min  ·  5.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
magnolia plantation bed and breakfast

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Magnolia Plantation & Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 15 reviews
9.6/10
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About Magnolia Plantation & Cottages
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Magnolia Plantation & Cottages?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Magnolia Plantation & Cottages to Gainesville Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Magnolia Plantation & Cottages?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
Is Wi-Fi available at Magnolia Plantation & Cottages?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the closest restaurant to Magnolia Plantation & Cottages?
Maude's Side Car Bar, Dragonfly Sushi & Sake Co, and Big Top Brewing Company are all located 0.5 km away.
Does Magnolia Plantation & Cottages offer parking?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What activities or facilities are available for families at Magnolia Plantation & Cottages?
The property includes a picnic area and offers board games for family entertainment.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Magnolia Plantation & Cottages?
Guests can visit the Matheson Historical Center, Hippodrome State Theater, and Bivens Arm Nature Park, all within 3 km.
What kitchen facilities are available in the bungalows at Magnolia Plantation & Cottages?
Bungalows feature a kitchenette equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware, and an oven.

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