"The room was very clean & close to the track meet @ the sports center!"
Trina S from United States
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"Great location was right off of I -75 siting beside Cracker Barrel and Texas Roadhouse with WaWa adjoining."
Tracy H from United States
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"This hotel is perfect if you have ocd like me. Always above and beyond"
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"The pool was one of the better that I've seen."
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3-Star Pet-Friendly Hotel Near University of Florida
Amenities
The hotel offers a daily hot breakfast buffet every morning and features an outdoor pool. Guests can utilize the 24-hour fitness center for their workout needs. Additional conveniences include laundry facilities available on-site for guest use.
Rooms
Each guest room includes satellite TV and an extra seating area for relaxation. The hotel provides a variety of room types, including one-bedroom king suites with a living room. A total of 114 rooms are available, accommodating diverse guest preferences.
Location
The hotel is located off Interstate 75, just 5 km from the University of Florida. Gainesville city center is a 10-minute drive away, providing easy access to local attractions. Nearby, guests can experience sports events at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, located 6 km from the hotel.
Pet-Friendly Features
The hotel accommodates pets, allowing a maximum of two dogs, each weighing 23 kg or less. A pet fee applies, providing a welcoming environment for travelers with furry companions. Guests are advised to contact the hotel for further details regarding pet policies.
Business Facilities
Meeting facilities are available for guests needing space for conferences or events. The hotel caters to business travelers by offering convenient on-site services. This includes a 24-hour fitness center to help guests maintain their routine.
Highlights
Location: 5 km from the University of Florida
Rooms: one-bedroom king suites with living room
Amenities: daily hot breakfast buffet
Pet-Friendly: maximum of two pets
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
One-Bedroom King Suite Living Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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One-Bedroom Corner Suite Two Queen Beds Living Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Larger King Room Living Area Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hom Hotel Gainesville, Surestay Collection By Best Western Location
3905 Sw 43Rd St, Gainesville, 32608,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
1.3 mi
Museum
Florida Museum of Natural History-Exhibits
1.7 mi
Garden
Butterfly Rainforest
1.7 mi
Landmark
Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History
1.7 mi
Museum
Harn Museum of Art
1.7 mi
Landmark
Must Love Dogs Park & Daycare
5000 ft
Landmark
Regal Celebration Pointe
2800 ft
Church
Oak Park Baptist Church
3300 ft
Landmark
The Fred Bear Archery Museum
3400 ft
Landmark
Fred Bear Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium
2.0 mi
Mall
Celebration Pointe
4200 ft
Landmark
Butler Plaza Shopping Center
4700 ft
Landmark
Greater East Newport Baptist Church
4900 ft
Landmark
Amf Alley Katz Lanes
5000 ft
Landmark
Regal Gainesville Cinema Stadium 14
5000 ft
Nearby
Mall
Celebration Pointe
800 ft
Restaurants
Steak 'n Shake
4000 ft
3714 SW 42nd Street
Arby's
3400 ft
3960 Southwest Archer Road
Dairy Queen
3600 ft
3960 SW Archer Rd Ste B
Waffle House
3400 ft
3919 SW 40th Blvd
Pollo Tropical
4100 ft
3900 SW Archer Rd
Chipotle Mexican Grill
4100 ft
3841 SW Archer Rd Unit A
Maple Street
4400 ft
3904 SW Archer Rd Butler Plaza
Explore Gainesville
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical gardens featuring native plants, walking trails, and a serene atmosphere. Ideal for family outings.
Florida Museum of Natural History
30 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Florida's natural history and culture, with interactive exhibits and a butterfly rainforest.
Harn Museum of Art
30 minutes' walk
Art museum with a diverse collection of regional and international works. Free admission on certain days makes it accessible.
Hiking at Loblolly Woods Nature Park
12 minutes' drive
A serene nature park with trails for hiking and bird watching, perfect for those seeking relaxation in nature.
Putt Putt Golf and Games
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly mini-golf and arcade games. A fun activity for all ages, ensuring a day full of excitement.
Pollo Tropical
15 minutes' walk
Caribbean-inspired fast-casual dining with fresh grilled chicken and tropical sides. Vegetarian options available.
Steak 'n Shake
15 minutes' walk
Classic American diner atmosphere known for steakburgers and milkshakes. Perfect for a casual meal any time of day.
Regal Celebration Pointe
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema with the latest films, with occasional special screenings and events for a fun night out.
Amf Alley Katz Lanes
20 minutes' walk
Bowling alley offering a lively atmosphere with leagues and family-friendly lanes for all ages, plus food and drinks.
Getting around town
City Centre
Gainesville 11 min · 4.5 mi
Airports
Gainesville Regional (GNV) 26 min · 10.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
114
Former name
Holiday Inn Express Gainesville-I-75 Sw
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 847 reviews
8.2/10
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About Hom Hotel Gainesville, Surestay Collection By Best Western
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hom Hotel Gainesville, Surestay Collection By Best Western?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hom Hotel Gainesville, Surestay Collection By Best Western from Gainesville Regional Airport?
The hotel is 12 mi from Gainesville Regional Airport.
What is the distance from Hom Hotel Gainesville, Surestay Collection By Best Western to the University of Florida?
The hotel is only 3 mi from the University of Florida.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hom Hotel Gainesville, Surestay Collection By Best Western?
Rooms include premium bedding, air conditioning, a refrigerator, a microwave, and complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Hom Hotel Gainesville, Surestay Collection By Best Western?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What recreational facilities are offered at Hom Hotel Gainesville, Surestay Collection By Best Western?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
What attractions are nearby Hom Hotel Gainesville, Surestay Collection By Best Western?
Nearby attractions include Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (4 mi), Harn Museum of Art (2 mi), and Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (2 mi).
What business services does Hom Hotel Gainesville, Surestay Collection By Best Western provide?
The hotel features a business center and meeting facilities for business travelers.
What popular restaurants are close to Hom Hotel Gainesville, Surestay Collection By Best Western?
Nearby restaurants include Steak 'n Shake, Dairy Queen, and McDonald's, all within 0.5 mi.