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Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville, Gainesville
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About the Hotel
3500 Southwest 42Nd St, Gainesville, 32608,
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Close to the Butterfly Rainforest
Nice
6.8
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Loved by Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville guests
Professional staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Quiet complex
Separate sink area
"We had a spacious room that was spotless and very conducive to rest."
Christina from United States
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"I thought that it would just be a cheap hotel, but really the room was great!"
Erik from United States
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"My family and I stopped here on our way down to south Florida and also on our way back up."
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Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville - A pet-friendly hotel with outdoor pool near University of Florida
Located in the West Hills shopping district, this smoke-free Gainesville hotel features a year-round outdoor pool and free verified Wi-Fi. Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville sits 2 miles from the University of Florida campus and 3 miles from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff and provides free parking. Each room comes equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with expanded cable including HBO, and a private bathroom with shower. Red Roof Inn welcomes one pet up to 80 pounds at no additional charge. The hotel lies within walking distance of multiple restaurants, including Miller's Ale House, Culver's, and Texas Roadhouse. Cultural attractions within 1.5 miles include the Florida Museum of Natural History, Harn Museum of Art, and the Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. Kanapaha Botanical Gardens is situated 1.5 miles away.
Pros
Free parking and verified Wi-Fi throughout the property
Children 17 and under stay free
Interior corridors with elevator access
Located within 0.5 miles of multiple dining options
Cons
12.5 miles from Gainesville Regional Airport
Limited housekeeping for stays over 7 nights
“This Gainesville option provides a solid base, particularly suited to visitors prioritizing proximity to the University of Florida; I found the rooms clean and the location quite convenient for accessing nearby restaurants. While basic, the property benefits from a functional outdoor pool and welcomes pets, addressing essential needs without unnecessary frills. For budget-conscious travelers who value location and straightforward amenities, this choice merits consideration.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Deluxe King Room Disability Access Roll-ln Shower Smoke
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
29 sq. feet
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville Location
3500 Southwest 42Nd St, Gainesville, 32608,
Explore Gainesville
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Florida Museum of Natural History
25 minutes walking
Fascinating exhibits on Florida's natural history. Don't miss the Butterfly Rainforest, home to exotic butterflies.
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
25 minutes walking
Stunning botanical gardens featuring a diverse collection of plants. Ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Harn Museum of Art
25 minutes walking
Dynamic art collections and exhibitions. Free admission makes it an accessible cultural experience for all.
Hiking at Hogtown Creek
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails through scenic areas. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Wellness at local yoga studios
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby. Great for stress relief, with various class types for different skill levels.
Steak 'n Shake
3 minutes walking
Casual diner known for its steakburgers and milkshakes. Ideal for a quick and tasty meal.
Pollo Tropical
8 minutes walking
Caribbean-inspired fast-casual dining with flavorful grilled chicken and rice dishes. Family-friendly and quick.
Maple Street
8 minutes walking
Charming atmosphere serving contemporary comfort food. Known for its breakfast options and local ingredients.
Regal Gainesville Cinema Stadium 14
15 minutes walking
Modern cinema featuring the latest movies. Perfect for a family night out or a solo escape.
Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
10-minute drive
Featuring diverse performances including concerts and theater. Great for cultural entertainment seekers.
Getting around
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City Centre
Gainesville 11 min · 4.4 mi
Airports
Gainesville Regional (GNV) 25 min · 10.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
129
Former name
Red Roof Inn Gainesville
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 719 verified reviews
6.7 /10
Nice
54 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Convenient location
Clean room
Snack box upgrade
Cons
Numerous roaches
Guest reviews
based on 863 reviews
6.8/10
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About Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville from the University of Florida?
The hotel is located 5 km from the University of Florida.
What nearby dining options are available at Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville?
Nearby restaurants include McDonald's, Waffle House, Dairy Queen, and Pollo Tropical, all within 0.5 km.
Does Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville offer free parking?
Free parking is available on-site for all guests.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, coffee/tea maker, and a private bathroom.
What recreational facilities does Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville have?
Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor pool.
How far is Ben Hill Griffin Stadium at Florida Field from Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville?
The stadium is located 5 km from the hotel.
What services are provided for business travelers at Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and free Wi-Fi for business needs.
Are there special features for guests with disabilities at Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville?
Accessible rooms and facilities are available for guests with disabilities.
Which popular attractions are close to Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville?
Popular nearby attractions include the Florida Museum of Natural History and the Harn Museum of Art.
What type of environment can guests expect at Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville?
The hotel maintains a 100% smoke-free environment throughout the property.
How long does it take to reach Gainesville Regional Airport from Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville?
The airport is approximately a 27-minute drive from the hotel.