HAMPTON INN & SUITES GAINESVILLE DOWNTOWN, Gainesville
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About the Hotel
101 Se 1St Avenue,
Gainesville,
Florida,
United States,
32601,
Florida
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Adjacent to the Hippodrome State Theatre
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Great location
Hot breakfast
"The walking distance everywhere was incredible I loved my whole weekend!"
Lydia from United States
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"There are lots of restaurants and bars surrounding the hotel."
E H from United States
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"We walked to dinner and the concert we were there to see."
Lynn
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Location
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown is centrally located, just steps away from the University of Florida and the vibrant downtown area. Guests can access a range of local restaurants, shops, and entertainment options within walking distance. The hotel is also a short drive from Gainesville Regional Airport, making arrival and departure convenient.
Rooms
This hotel offers a variety of room options, including spacious guest rooms and suites equipped with flat-screen TVs and premium bedding. Each room provides a work desk and ergonomic chair for business travelers. Additionally, the suites come with separate living areas and wet bars for added convenience.
Meetings and Events
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown is equipped with flexible meeting spaces that can accommodate small to medium-sized gatherings. The hotel's dedicated event team provides support to ensure a successful event. Additionally, complimentary audio-visual equipment and high-speed internet access are available.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of items such as fresh fruit, pastries, and eggs. For lunch and dinner, there are various dining options nearby, including local favorites and popular chains. The hotel also has a 24-hour convenience shop for snacks and drinks.
Amenities
The hotel includes a fitness center, an outdoor pool, and a business center to cater to guests' needs. There is also an inviting outdoor area for relaxation and socializing. Parking is available on-site for added convenience.
Highlights
Location: Steps from the University of Florida
Rooms: Spacious guest rooms with flat-screen TVs
Events: Flexible meeting spaces for gatherings
Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast available
Amenities: Outdoor pool and fitness center
“From what I gather, this hotel stands out for its proximity to the University of Florida and downtown Gainesville, making it a practical choice. I was particularly impressed by reports of genuinely helpful staff. It seems like a solid option for visitors prioritizing location and attentive service, even with some consistency issues.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Studio Shower
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Studio Suite Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
530 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Heating
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
101 Se 1St Avenue,
Gainesville,
Florida,
United States,
32601,
Florida
Map view
101 Se 1St Avenue,
Gainesville,
Florida,
United States,
32601,
Florida
City landmarks
Park
Depot Park
2400 ft
University
University of Florida
3500 ft
Landmark
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Historic Thomas Center
4700 ft
Museum
Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention
1.1
mi
Landmark
Flashbacks Recycled Fashions
3200 ft
Landmark
Publix Super Market at University Village Market
5000 ft
Landmark
Stephen C. O'Connell Center
1.7
mi
Landmark
University of Florida Panama Canal Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Sweetwater Preserve
1.5
mi
Store
Ward's Supermarket
1.6
mi
Park
A Nan Buddhist Statue Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Alfred A. McKethan Stadium
1.8
mi
Landmark
Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium
2.6
mi
Landmark
Lake Alice Field
2.0
mi
Landmark
Hogtown Creek hiking
2.5
mi
Nature reserve
Sweetwater Wetlands Park
2.3
mi
Park
Alfred A Ring Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Bivens Arm
2.2
mi
Landmark
Artisan's Guild Gallery
2.2
mi
Landmark
Bivens Arm Nature Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Historic Haile Homestead
2.2
mi
Landmark
Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail
2.2
mi
Landmark
Boulware Springs Water Works
2.3
mi
Museum
Florida Museum of Natural History-Exhibits
3.0
mi
Landmark
Lake Alice
2.3
mi
Nearby
Museum
Matheson Historical Center
1600 ft
201 SE 2nd Pl #111
Black C Art Gallery
700 ft
532 SE 2nd Ave
Sweetwater Park
1400 ft
528 SE 1st Ave
Historic Matheson House
1900 ft
Restaurants
Big Lou's Pizzeria
500 ft
5 SE 2nd Ave
Starbucks
500 ft
201 SE 1st St
Sababa
600 ft
101 SE 2nd Pl Suite 108
Pop A Top
800 ft
2 E University Ave
The Midnight
700 ft
223 S Main St
Flacos
1300 ft
200 W University Ave
Dick Mondell's
2800 ft
412 SW 4th Ave
Explore Gainesville
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matheson Historical Center
6 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits situated in a historic home, featuring artifacts and guided tours.
Depot Park
9 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with playgrounds, walking trails, and a lovely lake for picnics and relaxation.
Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention
20 minutes' walk
An interactive space showcasing inventors' work with exhibits aimed at inspiring creativity.
Historic Thomas Center
15 minutes' walk
A cultural center with local art exhibits, gardens, and historical displays in a charming setting.
Biking at Sweetwater Preserve
25 minutes' drive
Scenic trails perfect for biking and hiking, with lush nature to observe. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga in the park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available at Depot Park, led by local instructors. Seasonal schedules apply.
Big Lou's Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria famous for its oversized slices and variety of toppings. A must-try for pizza lovers.
Sababa
3 minutes' walk
Mediterranean cuisine served in a cozy atmosphere, featuring fresh ingredients and vegan options.
Pop A Top
3 minutes' walk
A local bar offering a laid-back vibe, with craft beers on tap and tasty pub fare. Reservations not necessary.
The Midnight
3 minutes' walk
Live music venue known for local artists, great drinks, and a relaxed atmosphere. Family-friendly events often held.
Florridablanca
15 minutes' walk
An artistic space that hosts community events, open mic nights, and showcases local talents.
Getting around town
City Centre
Gainesville3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)13 min
·
5.2
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 22 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
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:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
119
FAQs
About Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available near Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
Nearby restaurants include Mark's Prime Steakhouse, Dragonfly Sushi & Sake Co, and The Gelato Company and Artisan Deli, all located within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast included at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
A daily complimentary hot breakfast featuring a variety of options is available.
How far is the Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown from the University of Florida?
The hotel is approximately 1.6 km from the University of Florida.
Are pets allowed at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with a maximum of 2 pets per room.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and coffee makers.
What recreational facilities are available at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
Guests have access to a fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool.
How far is Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown from Gainesville Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.
Is parking available at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
Public parking is available on-site for $22 per day without a reservation.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
Nearby attractions include the Hippodrome State Theatre and the Florida Museum of Natural History, both within a short commute.
What business services does Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown provide?
The hotel features a business center and offers meeting rooms for small to mid-size gatherings.