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About the Hotel

1901 Sw 13Th Street, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32608
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Close to the University of Florida
Guest rating
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Located about 25 minutes on foot from the Sweetwater Wetlands Park, the 2-star non-smoking University Inn Gainesville features Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site. Positioned within a few blocks of the University of Florida, this Gainesville hotel provides a ballroom, making it perfect for gatherings.

Location

The hotel is ideally situated 4.7 km from the La Chua Trail. The University Inn is 3 km away from the centre of Gainesville.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Bivens Arm, which is nearly a 15-minute drive away.

You can catch the bus at Oakbrook Walk Apartments bus stop, in the vicinity of the accommodation.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms in this Gainesville hotel have free Wi-Fi along with climate control. The bedrooms come with double beds.

Eat & Drink

University Inn is just 350 metres from La Tienda Latina restaurant with its Mexican dishes.

Leisure & Business

You can enjoy your stay at the property while relaxing at a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Also, at this hotel, guests can take advantage of a golf course provided onsite.

“University Inn has some notable strengths, particularly the helpful staff, as one staff member went above and beyond to assist a guest. It's an older property, and some may find the beds comfortable, however the pool being closed without notice is a definite drawback, so is the mildew smell.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room Mobility or Hearing Accessible Roll Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double room 2Double Beds Mobility or Hearing Accessible Room Roll Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
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Hotel location

1901 Sw 13Th Street, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32608
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1901 Sw 13Th Street, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32608
Nearby
Shands College of Medicine
300 m
City College
370 m
Restaurants
La Tienda Latina
330 m
2204 SW 13th St
Domino's Pizza
230 m
2106 SW 13th St
Steak 'n Shake
320 m
1610 SW 13th Street
China Star
310 m
2120 SW 13th St
Starbucks
930 m
1140 Recreational Dining Ctr
Explore Gainesville
Explore Gainesville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of Florida
16 minutes' walk
The University of Florida showcases beautiful architecture and gardens with rich history, just a stroll away.
Florida Museum of Natural History-Exhibits
10-minute drive
Home to diverse exhibits and the Butterfly Rainforest, this museum offers a captivating look at natural history.
Depot Park
5-minute drive
A vibrant park with walking trails, picnic areas, and a playground, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
Harn Museum of Art
10-minute drive
Offering diverse art collections, this museum features free admission with engaging exhibitions for all ages.
Hogtown Creek Hiking
10-minute drive
A scenic hiking trail with lush landscapes, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Yoga at A Nan Buddhist Statue Park
35-minute walk
A serene spot for yoga enthusiasts, surrounded by peaceful nature and featuring unique Buddhist statues.
La Tienda Latina
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering authentic Latin dishes, known for its vibrant flavors and friendly atmosphere.
Steak 'n Shake
4 minutes' walk
Classic American diner with a casual vibe, famous for its steakburgers and hand-dipped milkshakes.
Hippodrome State Theatre
5-minute drive
A historic theater featuring live performances and films, adding cultural richness to your stay.
Local Bars on University Avenue
10-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife district with various bars offering live music and a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Gainesville29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)18 min  ·  11.6 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Hindi
Number of rooms:
74
Former name
days inn by wyndham gainesville university
FAQs
About University Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at University Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is University Inn from the University of Florida?
The hotel is located 2 km from the University of Florida.
Is there a swimming pool at University Inn?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a plunge pool.
What are some nearby restaurants to University Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Momoyaki (0.5 km), Steak 'n Shake (0.5 km), and Domino's Pizza (0.5 km).
Does University Inn provide free parking?
Free parking is available on-site for vehicles of all sizes.
What room amenities can guests expect at University Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen HDTVs, and private bathrooms.
What business services are available at University Inn?
The hotel offers a meeting room that accommodates up to 125 guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at University Inn?
The staff speaks English and Hindi.
Are there any recreational opportunities at University Inn?
Guests have access to a seasonal outdoor pool and can explore nearby hiking trails.
What are the nearest attractions to University Inn?
Nearby attractions include Harn Museum of Art (1 km) and Gainesville Raceway (18 km).
Does University Inn offer any accessibility features?
Select rooms feature wheelchair access and roll-in showers.
How far is University Inn from Gainesville Regional Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.
What breakfast options are provided at University Inn?
Guests can enjoy a daily grab-and-go breakfast.

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