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101 Se 1St Avenue, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32601
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Close to the Hippodrome State Theatre
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Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown - A central hotel with fitness center, outdoor pool, and business facilities in the Historic District

Located in the heart of Downtown Gainesville's Historic District, this 3-star Gainesville hotel features 1875 square feet of conference space with 4 meeting rooms. Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown offers spacious rooms equipped with premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, 42-inch flat-screen TVs, and complimentary WiFi. Each accommodation includes air conditioning, microwaves, refrigerators, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. The property serves a daily complimentary hot breakfast with healthy options and provides Hampton On the Run breakfast bags. Guests have access to an outdoor pool, fitness center, business center, and express check-in services. The Hampton Inn stands one block from Union Street Station's shopping and dining venues, and adjacent to the Hippodrome State Theatre, which presents regional productions and avant-garde films. The University of Florida and Shands Hospital are within a 5-minute drive, while the Florida Museum of Natural History is a 14-minute drive away.

Pros

Located adjacent to the historic Hippodrome State Theatre

Six restaurants within 0.3 miles, including Dragonfly Sushi and Mark's Prime Steakhouse

Walking distance to Depot Park and Matheson Historical Center

Pet-friendly property allowing up to 2 pets

Cons

6 miles distance from Gainesville Regional Airport

Limited on-site dining options

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King Studio Shower
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Studio Suite Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
49 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
37 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
37 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

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
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101 Se 1St Avenue, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32601
Nearby
Museum
Matheson Historical Center
470 m
201 SE 2nd Pl #111
Black C Art Gallery
200 m
532 SE 2nd Ave
Sweetwater Park
420 m
528 SE 1st Ave
Historic Matheson House
570 m
Restaurants
Big Lou's Pizzeria
150 m
5 SE 2nd Ave
Starbucks
150 m
201 SE 1st St
Sababa
170 m
101 SE 2nd Pl Suite 108
Pop A Top
230 m
2 E University Ave
The Midnight
210 m
223 S Main St
Flacos
380 m
200 W University Ave
Dick Mondell's
850 m
412 SW 4th Ave
Explore Gainesville
Explore Gainesville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Depot Park
Depot Park
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant green space featuring a playground, picnic areas, and walking trails, it hosts local events and markets.
University of Florida
University of Florida
13 minutes' walk
This renowned campus offers beautiful architecture, museums, and the stunning Florida Museum of Natural History.
Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention
Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention
20 minutes' walk
A museum focused on innovation, featuring interactive exhibits and programs aimed at inspiring creativity in all ages.
Hogtown Creek Hiking
45 minutes' drive
This scenic hiking trail offers views of diverse wildlife and natural landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Sweetwater Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes are available regularly, promoting wellness in a serene natural setting.
Big Lou's Pizzeria
Big Lou's Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in New York-style pizza. Known for its generous portions and diverse toppings.
Sababa
Sababa
3 minutes' walk
An inviting spot offering Middle Eastern cuisine with fresh, vibrant flavors. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
The Midnight
The Midnight
3 minutes' walk
A unique bar with live music featuring local bands. Offers a cozy vibe perfect for a night out with friends.
Matheson Historical Center
Matheson Historical Center
6 minutes' walk
This historical museum presents local history through engaging exhibits and a lovely garden setting, suitable for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Gainesville3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Gainesville Regional (GNV)13 min  ·  8.4 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
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 is the check-in and check-out policy at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown from the University of Florida?
The hotel is located just 1 km from the University of Florida.
Is there parking available at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
Public parking is available on-site for 22 USD per day without a reservation.
What are some local dining options near Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
Nearby restaurants include Mark's Prime Steakhouse, Dragonfly Sushi & Sake Co, and The Gelato Company, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a coffee maker, flat-screen TVs, and premium bedding.
What are the recreational facilities available at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center.
Is there complimentary breakfast provided at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
A daily complimentary On the House hot breakfast is included for guests.
Are pets allowed at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
The hotel permits up to 2 pets per room, with possible additional charges.
How far is Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown from the Florida Museum of Natural History?
The hotel is approximately 6 km from the Florida Museum of Natural History.
What business services are offered at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
The hotel features a business center and meeting rooms for small to mid-size gatherings.

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