GAINESVILLE LODGE, Gainesville

Gainesville Lodge - A downtown hotel with pool access and free WiFi near University of Florida

Located within walking distance to downtown nightlife and the University of Florida, this 2-star Gainesville hotel features an outdoor pool and 24-hour front desk service. Gainesville Lodge offers rooms equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Each accommodation includes free WiFi, work desks, and seating areas, while select units feature microwaves and refrigerators. The property provides complimentary parking and a vending machine with drinks. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium stands 1 mile away, while the Historic Matheson House and Thomas Center are both within 0.5 miles. The Florida Museum of Natural History and Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park are accessible by car.

Pros

Multiple dining options within 1640.4 ft, including The Top, Paramount Grill, and Alpin Bistro

Ground floor units available with accessibility features including lowered sinks

Walking distance to cultural attractions like the Hippodrome State Theatre

Cons

6 miles from Gainesville Regional Airport

Pool access ends at 9 PM daily