Gainesville Lodge

2.0 star property

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Exterior
Interior entrance
Exterior
Property grounds
Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
413 West University Ave, Gainesville, FL, 32601
  • University of Florida
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Shands at the University of Florida
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Room, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Basic Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About this property

Gainesville Lodge

Gainesville motel close to University of Florida
Along with a 24-hour front desk, this motel has a TV in a common area and free self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a vending machine.
Gainesville Lodge offers 38 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. Televisions come with cable channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Microwaves and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Gainesville Lodge features a vending machine and a television in a common area. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Gainesville Lodge has designated areas for smoking.

Languages

English, Hindi

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Microwave on request
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave on request
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 2:00 AM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Gainesville Lodge
Gainesville Lodge Motel
Gainesville Lodge Gainesville
Gainesville Lodge Motel Gainesville

Gainesville Lodge Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 156 out of 520 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 174 out of 520 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 90 out of 520 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 520 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 51 out of 520 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Sarah

Traveled with group
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Ira

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The service was great, the room was great for the price, Clean comfortable The area was noisy
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Gary

Traveled with family
Property was a bit of a let down, but not horrible for the price.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Tara

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gross. Filthy. Smelled putrid. I took pics but can't seem to download them here.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Eugene

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
What a dump, whoever gave it a good rating should be fired
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and clean rooms. Excellent value for this price point. I would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Dale

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
It was nice enough and close to the stadium so walking to the game was ok.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
worn out
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Tiffany, Westminster

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Could use an update or two.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Maxime

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
You pay for why you get. Central location, basic motel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice, but there wasn't heating and the water didn't get hot enough to make me feel not cold. They let me check-in at like 4am, which was really cool of them.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

James

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kenya

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kenya

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Randal

Business traveler
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
I never checked in, no one ever came to the front desk to check me in. After waiting 30 minutes I left and got a room at another hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Dionne

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with family
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Gainesville lodge

It was a nice stay. No complaints! Worth the money
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

Pablo

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stinky and dirty.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

Keosha

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Crazy

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024