Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

3.0 star property

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Restaurant
Exterior
Reception
Suite, Lake View | View from room

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
$201
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25

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1514 Southwest 14th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32608
  • University of Florida
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Shands at the University of Florida
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 521 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll in Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Lake View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 521 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(98 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, Lake View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(64 reviews)
  • 331 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(74 reviews)
  • 331 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

3-star Gainesville hotel walkable to University of Florida
This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a fitness center, and valet parking. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk and a banquet hall are onsite.
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida offers 173 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
The hotel offers a restaurant. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This Gainesville hotel also offers a fitness center and an elevator. Onsite parking is available (surcharge), along with a car charging station.

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida is a smoke-free property.

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Valet parking on site (USD 25 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 100 per person
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

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.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 100 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 25 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

Property is also known as

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida Hotel
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida Gainesville
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida Hotel Gainesville

Reviews

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1006 out of 1266 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 152 out of 1266 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1266 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1266 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1266 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It really needs a pool
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved my stay. Peaceful and restful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Gri

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
I staied in this hotel many times. Last time I noticed that property needs some improvements : clean carpet, room sofa. The hotel had a smell very strong. The quality doesn’t reflect the high price.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

DUSTIN

Solid spot
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne, Boynton Beach

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Kera

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love the hotel and location. Lots of dust on the walls.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Modern design. Interesting room lay out. Able to adjust air conditioning to our liking. Very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ewa

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Edward

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Masai

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Hotel Eleo is our first choice and always a wonderful place to stay when visiting Gainesville.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Susan

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not much
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawntay

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best stays!! The location is close to everything. They hotel is clean and staff is super helpful and welcoming. Will forsure stay again my next visit
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Antoine at the front desk was so nice and sweet, as was one of the valet workers (I didn't catch his name, but he helped load my annoying styrofoam cooler into my car).
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alana K

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025