Book a hotel near Fred Bear Museum, Gainesville

A visit to Fred Bear Museum is certain to be an interesting experience.

It's located in Gainesville, 130 miles (209 kilometers) from the state capital, Tallahassee.

The perfect hotel can sometimes be the difference between a mediocre vacation and an unforgettable one. There are 18 accommodations to choose from within 2 miles (3 kilometers) of Fred Bear Museum, so it shouldn't be difficult to find one that has everything you want. Discerning travelers appreciate the Homewood Suites by Hilton Gainesville, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville and Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville, 0.8 miles (1.3 kilometers), 0.4 miles (0.6 kilometers) and 0.8 miles (1.3 kilometers) away, respectively.

If you are the frugal type, check out the range of economical hotels that can be found nearby. For example, the Quality Inn Gainesville can be found just 1 mile (2 kilometers) away, while the Rodeway Inn is 0.9 miles (1.4 kilometers).

If you're the sort of person who does quite a bit of your traveling from behind a steaming cup of coffee, you've come to the right place. Within a short stroll, Kangaroo Express has got all the drinks and treats you could possibly want. Or, perhaps you can try to get a table at Miraku Japanese Steak House. It's close at hand and famous for serving tasty food. Visitors looking for a nightcap can swing by Global Word Courier Service Company, also conveniently located within walking distance.

Other Things to Do Near Fred Bear Museum

• You definitely don't need to leave the city to spend time in the fresh air and natural atmosphere of beautiful parkland spaces. Dogwood Park awaits tourists and locals alike.
• Wander around Kanapaha Botanical Gardens and admire the wide range of trees, flowers and plants. Travelers of all ages will surely learn something they didn't already know about their favorite species.
• Give your eyes a treat and discover the artistic creations at Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, a prominent art museum which should headline your list of cultural things to see and do.
• If you are a theater fan, you will enjoy a visit to Curtis M. Phillips Center.
• Improve your knowledge of the complex natural world at Florida Museum of Natural History.