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Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown

Property class: 3
3-star hotel near University of Florida

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A hotel lobby with a seating area, a sofa, a table, and a lamp.
A snack and treat display area with refrigerated sections and shelves stocked with various snacks.
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, a prominent signage for Hampton Inn & Suites, and a parking area with several cars.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large wall advertisement.
A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including tables and booths, a coffee station, and a reception desk.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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101 SE 1st Ave, Gainesville, FL, 32601
  • Place, Hippodrome State Theatre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Thomas Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Florida
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for 1 King Bed Studio Suite W/sofabed Nonsmoking

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small sofa.

1 King Bed Studio Suite W/sofabed Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly made bed with white linens, a framed picture on the wall, and a bedside lamp.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with a view.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a lamp, a small table, a suitcase, and an air conditioning unit.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a lamp, and a window with a view of a bridge.

Studio, 2 Queen Beds

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 375 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 2 Queen Beds (Shower Only )

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a desk lamp, a nightstand, and a framed picture on the wall.

Studio, 2 Queen Beds (Shower Only )

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 375 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small sofa.

Studio, 2 Queen Beds

  • 375 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll In Shower)

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a lamp, a small table, a suitcase, and an air conditioning unit.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a television, a mirror, and a framed picture on the wall.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, a lamp, and a window with a green blind.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

A neatly made bed with white linens, a framed picture on the wall, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

A hotel room with two beds, a framed picture on the wall, a bedside table with a lamp, and a nightstand with a phone and alarm clock.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll In Shower)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with a view.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll In Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 240 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 2 Queens Mobility Access W/tub Nonsmoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with a view.

2 Queens Mobility Access W/tub Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Gainesville

Downtown Gainesville stay.You'll be steps from Hippodrome State Theatre and within a 10-minute walk of Matheson History Museum with a stay at this Downtown Gainesville hotel. Depot Park and Thomas Center are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Hippodrome State Theatre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Depot Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Thomas Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • University of Florida - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 6 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Checkers - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪University Club - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown

3-star hotel near University of Florida
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. A business center and 4 meeting rooms are available. Free breakfast is available daily. Event space at this hotel measures 1875 square feet (174 square meters) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown also features multilingual staff, coffee/tea in a common area, and an ATM. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3-star Gainesville hotel is smoke free.

  • 124 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 1875 sq ft of conference space
  • 174 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2008
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown offers 124 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Secured, covered self parking on site (USD 25 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Stereo

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 75 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Covered self parking fee: USD 25 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown to the airport?

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown is 4.9 mi (10-min drive) away from the Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown?

As of Aug 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown on Sep 2, 2026 start from $103, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown.

Does Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown offer free breakfast?

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown offers free buffet breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 25 per day.

Does Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown have a pool?

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown features an outdoor pool.

Does Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown to downtown Gainesville?

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown is 0.1 mi away from Gainesville.

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 572 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 224 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 114 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 1001 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay from the breakfast to the staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dj

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone there was amazing, knowledgeable and helpful. Our room was very clean and well stocked. Would definitely go back
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, quiet and comfortable. Great location. We will stay here on our next visit to GNV!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Amy

Great location! Able to walk to many restaurants and bars! Definitely showing wear and tear. Cleaning leaves a lot to be desired. Would stay here again just for the location and price.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended, the truth is that they take very good care of you
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location, clean room and facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nuhore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Expensive parking
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love staying here!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Doreen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was nice and room were clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location. Perfect place to stay to eat at Harry’s.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Milton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

christy

Liked: Cleanliness
Good location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice downtown hotel. Room was clean and well furnished.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Leonardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, convenient location, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

pratap

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean room, hotel was maintained very well. Breakfast service was also great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I travel back-and-forth from Pensacola, Florida to Gainesville pretty regularly for doctors appointments down UF Health. I always try to stay at the Hampton Inn. Available. I’ve never had any disappointments that rooms are always clean. The staff is friendly and the breakfast is amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room, nice locations
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff and location were great. The HI is stuck in the 80‘s and is in dire need of a renovation.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This is a nice hotel located in a great area, walkable, bike friendly and many dining choices.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

William

Liked: Staff & service
Fair condition. Staff was friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was awesome!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

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