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Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area

Property class: 2.5

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A modern building entrance with a covered entrance area, glass doors, and surrounding greenery.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the dining area.
A hotel room with a grey sofa, a small table, a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a bed with a blue blanket.
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $92
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14

Explore the area

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3440 SW 40th Blvd, Gainesville, FL, 32608
  • Place, Regal Celebration Pointe
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Regal Butler Town Center
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Celebration Pointe Dog Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for 2 Queen Beds, Nonsmoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

2 Queen Beds, Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

2 Queen Beds, Nonsmoking, Accessible, Upgrade

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 King Bed, Suite, Nonsmoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a desk, and a wardrobe.

1 King Bed, Suite, Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(118 reviews)
  • 195 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)
  • 195 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, a television, and a patterned armchair.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(79 reviews)
  • 195 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, a television, and a patterned armchair.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

A hotel room with a grey sofa, a small table, a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a bed with a blue blanket.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower Not Pet Friendly)

A hotel room with a desk, a computer, a television, a microwave, a refrigerator, a chair, a bed, and a door.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower Not Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 195 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

A hotel room with a desk, a computer, a television, a microwave, a refrigerator, a chair, a bed, and a door.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 195 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 195 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area

Gainesville hotel close to University of Florida
An outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour business center are available at this hotel. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a business center, and conference space are onsite.
Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area offers 83 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Gainesville hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area features an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary. Business-related amenities consist of a 24-hour business center and a meeting room. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. Event facilities measuring 581 square feet (54 square meters) include conference space. This business-friendly hotel also offers a vending machine, coffee/tea in a common area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Onsite uncovered self parking is complimentary.

Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area has designated areas for smoking.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 581 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

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 allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of USD 100 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • In-room safe fee: USD 1.50 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Comfort Inn University Gainesville
Comfort Inn University Hotel Gainesville
Gainesville Comfort Inn
Comfort Inn West Hotel Gainesville
Comfort Inn Gainesville
Comfort Inn University Hotel
Comfort Inn University Gainesville
Comfort Inn University Hotel Gainesville

Comfort Inn Gainesville - University Area Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 578 out of 1089 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 238 out of 1089 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 141 out of 1089 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 68 out of 1089 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 64 out of 1089 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and staff was amazing the breakfast was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marvin

Breakfast was awesome, staff friendly, helpful and courteous, room was clean and just right for my needs
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfy and staff were great! Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Spencer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms where really nice and the staff was too
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was very good, much better than most of the standard hotel fare. The had scrambled eggs, sausage links, diced, seasoned potatoes, grits, homemade biscuits, sausage gravy, waffles, bagels, pastries, yogurt, etc. Very safe area, very clean room and hotel, easy parking, staff was great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Josephine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I will recommend this place to everyone, very clean room I fell so safe in this place and all staff are nice and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay! Clean rooms, friendly staff, and a fantastic location. Everything was perfect. I would definitely stay here again.Best price during most busy week at Gainesville.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sergio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent, specially very clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay. Bed was comfortable so slept well. Staff was the best! Breakfast was good also..
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Doreen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall good stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, quiet, nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient for what I needed to be close to hospital.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms, GREAT staff, hot breakfast, reasonable pet fee, comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pete

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and close to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yakov

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stuff was very nice and welcoming and the hotel was clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura Susana Carmona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great and helped me with a booking issue I had. The breakfast was very very good. I loved it there.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

arturo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are incredibly friendly & helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marcia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of covered parking. Nice pool area. Convenient to shopping and dinning.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

brenda

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Room is comfortable, beds were comfortable, breakfast was good, the bathroom needs cleaning on corners and baseboards. Plenty towels, pool and gym are great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JUAN

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

8/10 Good

Bethany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Short stay. Nice to have popcorn and cookies. Comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Been nice staying here
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Omar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly and attentive staff, very conveniently located.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We always love staying here. The staff and the decor of the hotel (Go Gators!) make it amazing
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was small but sufficient. Room was cold, bed was comfortable. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026