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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
5.5
4.0
/10
1.7
/5

Amenities

University Inn provides guests with a selection of valued amenities including a complimentary light breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free parking suitable for vehicles of all sizes. Guests can take advantage of the business center for work needs and enjoy a range of guest room options featuring flat-screen HDTVs and select units equipped with microwaves and refrigerators. With easy access to refreshments and dining options nearby, the hotel ensures both convenience and comfort for its guests.

Rooms

The hotel offers comfortable guest rooms that come equipped with flat-screen HDTVs and various bath products. Certain rooms provide added conveniences, including microwaves and refrigerators, catering to different guest preferences. Each room is designed to meet the essential needs of travelers, ensuring an enjoyable stay.

Location

University Inn is strategically located near key attractions such as Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, providing diverse activities for exploration. Guests can visit outdoor sites like Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park for wildlife observation, or enjoy shopping at The Oaks Mall. The hotel's proximity to Gainesville Raceway enhances entertainment options for car racing enthusiasts.

Business

The hotel features 2,000 square feet of event space, suitable for hosting meetings and special events with up to 125 attendees. Group rates can be arranged to accommodate various gatherings, making it a suitable choice for conferences and banquets. The business center provides essential services to support corporate needs during the stay.

Pet-Friendly

University Inn is a pet-friendly establishment, allowing guests to bring their pets for an additional nightly fee. This policy welcomes pet owners to travel without leaving their furry companions behind. The nearby parks and green spaces provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities with pets.

Highlights

Location: Near Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Rooms: Flat-screen HDTV offerings

Breakfast: Free light breakfast included

Business: 2,000 square feet of event space

Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed for an extra fee

“For travelers prioritizing budget above all else, this establishment presents a straightforward option. While some aspects clearly require updating, the staff's friendliness and attempts to address issues stand out, suggesting a commitment to service despite the property's limitations. If cost is your deciding factor, and you're not easily deterred by minor imperfections, it could serve as a practical, if basic, place to rest.”
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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 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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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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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University Inn 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
1000 ft
City College
1300 ft
Restaurants
La Tienda Latina
1100 ft
2204 SW 13th St
Domino's Pizza
800 ft
2106 SW 13th St
Steak 'n Shake
1100 ft
1610 SW 13th Street
China Star
1100 ft
2120 SW 13th St
Starbucks
3100 ft
1140 Recreational Dining Ctr
Explore Gainesville
Explore Gainesville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of Florida
University of Florida
16 minutes' walk
The renowned campus features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens; ideal for leisurely strolls.
Florida Museum of Natural History
10 minutes' drive
Interactive exhibits showcase Florida's diverse ecosystems; don't miss the Butterfly Rainforest.
Hippodrome State Theatre
Hippodrome State Theatre
25 minutes' walk
This historic venue hosts live performances and indie films, enriching Gainesville's cultural scene.
Sweetwater Wetlands Park
Sweetwater Wetlands Park
6 minutes' drive
A beautiful park with trails and wildlife viewing; great for nature walks and birdwatching.
Hogtown Creek Hiking
10 minutes' drive
A scenic hiking trail great for outdoor enthusiasts; plan a refreshing nature escape.
Yoga at Depot Park
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature; weekend classes available at this tranquil park setting.
La Tienda Latina
La Tienda Latina
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere featuring authentic Latin dishes; be sure to try their homemade tacos.
Steak 'n Shake
Steak 'n Shake
4 minutes' walk
Casual diner famous for burgers and milkshakes; a classic American experience without the hassle.
Live Music at The Bull
8 minutes' drive
A lively bar featuring local bands and themed nights; perfect for an exciting night out.
Cinema Verde
8 minutes' drive
Showcasing environmental films; a unique choice for movie enthusiasts with a cause.
Getting around town
City Centre
Gainesville30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
4.4/10
Guest rating
25%
Recommend
Breakfast
3.0/10
Cleanliness
5.9/10
Comfort
5.9/10
Facilities
5.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
7.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
6.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good location
Free coffee
Clean room
Cons
Noisy AC
Blocked bathtub
Guest reviews
based on 156 reviews
5.5/10
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FAQs
About University Inn
What is the distance from University Inn to the University of Florida?
University Inn is located 3 km from the University of Florida.
How far is University Inn from Gainesville Regional Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Gainesville Regional Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What amenities does University Inn offer for guests?
Amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, and air-conditioned rooms.
Are pets allowed at University Inn?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible charges applicable.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at University Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at University Inn?
Guests can dine at Momoyaki (0.5 km), Domino's Pizza (0.5 km), La Tienda Latina (0.5 km), and Steak 'n Shake (0.5 km).
Does University Inn have a swimming pool?
Yes, University Inn features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at University Inn?
Staff members speak English, German, and Hindi.

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