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Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center by IHG
1250 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL
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Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center by IHG is a 3-star hotels in Gainesville, FL. Guest sentiment is solid at 7.6/10 based on 414 guest reviews. Rooftop Pool and Sun Terrace Enjoy a refreshing dip in our rooftop pool or soak up the sun on the surrounding terrace, just steps away from the University of Florida and the Innovation District. Our parking lot renovations are underway. Practical perks include parking options, on-site dining, group-friendly meeting facilities.
Rooftop Pool and Sun Terrace
Enjoy a refreshing dip in our rooftop pool or soak up the sun on the surrounding terrace, just steps away from the University of Florida and the Innovation District.
Convenient Amenities
Relax in rooms equipped with a cable TV, premium channels, and a workspace. Stay connected with complimentary in-room WiFi and make use of coffee-making facilities, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
Dining and Fitness Options
Indulge in Italian cuisine and craft beers at Piesanos Pints and Pies on-site. Keep up with your fitness routine at the complimentary fitness centre or opt for access to a nearby facility.
Book your stay at the Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center for a perfect blend of comfort and convenience amidst the vibrant city life.
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1250 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL
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Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center by IHG sits in Gainesville, FL, placing guests inside a defined metro market with its own dining clusters, transit spine, and visitor corridors. As a Hotels, Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center by IHG is typically chosen for access to both the immediate blocks around the building and the wider Gainesville activity zones travelers care about. Straight-line miles in the tables below are computed from coordinates returned by the geocoder; real routing, traffic, and terminal time will differ—treat them as orientation, not ETA guarantees. Neighborhood character shifts by block: central business districts skew toward meetings and dining strips, resort corridors skew toward leisure venues, and airport-adjacent pockets skew toward quick turnarounds. When planning days in Gainesville, pair the nearby lists with your maps app so you can compare walking, transit, and rideshare options block by block.
Clean rooms and facilities were frequently praised.
Friendly and helpful staff, although some issues were raised regarding reservation processes.
Excellent location close to the University of Florida.
Rooms were generally good, but some concerns about sound isolation.
Decent amenities, but some mentioned the absence of a hot tub.
Good value for clean and comfortable rooms, though rates can vary significantly.
Breakfast quality was inconsistent.
Overall a positive experience despite some minor issues.
We have eliminated our business center. We are no longer providing room service. Renovation work will be carried out from 1/1/2025 to 7/31/2025. The following facilities will be closed: Select guestrooms/floors. Our parking lot renovations are underway. During this time the parking lot entrance on 13th street will be closed. All onsite parking will be located on the East side of the building. Entrance to the hotel and Piesanos will be filtered through the Breezeway. Please follow signage upon arriving.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
Check-in: 04:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Up to 6 adults per room, up to 8 rooms per booking.