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About the Hotel

2115 Sw 13Th Street, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32608
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Near the University of Florida
Great
8.2
8.2
/10
4.5
3.7
/5

Location

Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville places guests just two miles from the University of Florida campus, making it a convenient choice for visitors to the university. It is within five minutes of UF Health Shands Hospital, Malcom Randall VA Medical Center, and UF Veterinary Hospital. Downtown Gainesville is only three miles away, providing an array of dining and shopping options.

Amenities

The hotel offers complimentary parking and a free hot breakfast for all guests. An outdoor pool provides a place for relaxation, while a fitness center supports health and wellness needs. Business travelers can take advantage of the on-site business center for their workplace requirements.

Rooms

Home2 Suites has a variety of accommodations featuring in-suite kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals. Guests can choose from connecting rooms for larger groups or opt for individual suites tailored to relaxation. Each room is designed to provide a comfortable and convenient space for extended stays.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets, allowing dogs and cats with specific weight limits. Guests can enjoy peace of mind knowing their four-legged companions are allowed in designated pet-friendly rooms. A modest fee applies, reinforcing the hotel's commitment to accommodate travelers with pets.

Business Facilities

For business-oriented guests, the hotel includes a business center equipped with essential tools for productivity. Online tools make group travel arrangements seamless and efficient. Whether for meetings or collaborations, the hotel supports professional needs beyond typical lodging.

Highlights

Location: Two miles from University of Florida campus

Amenities: Free hot breakfast and outdoor pool

Rooms: In-suite kitchens available

Pet-Friendly: Dogs and cats allowed with weight limits

“This hotel appeals to families and business travelers, providing suite layouts complete with kitchenettes. I note the presence of an outdoor saltwater pool and a unique firepit area for relaxation. While pet-friendly, it's worth noting that they do charge a fee. In my opinion, the proximity to the University of Florida and downtown Gainesville is a distinct advantage.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Studio Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Studio Non-Smoking
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Studio Hearing Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Studio Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville, guests are greeted with a delightful start to their day at the inviting Breakfast Area, featuring a complimentary Inspired Table(TM) breakfast. With a family-friendly ambiance, this dining experience sets the stage for a warm and wholesome journey into the day ahead.

Breakfast Area

American
Ambiance
A cozy family-friendly setting perfect for leisurely mornings, featuring a welcoming breakfast space with options for both indoor dining and outdoor enjoyment.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor a complimentary continental breakfast on weekends, with a selection of hearty and wholesome offerings to fuel the day ahead.
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast is served daily, with extended weekend hours from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville Location

2115 Sw 13Th Street, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32608
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2115 Sw 13Th Street, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32608
Nearby
City College
400 ft
Shands College of Medicine
1800 ft
Restaurants
La Familia
1900 ft
1209 SW 16th Ave
Steak 'n Shake
1900 ft
1610 SW 13th Street
Starbucks
3900 ft
1140 Recreational Dining Ctr
Explore Gainesville
Explore Gainesville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Depot Park
Depot Park
25 minutes walking
A vibrant park featuring a pond, walking trails, and picnic areas. Great for families and outdoor relaxation.
Florida Museum of Natural History-Exhibits
Florida Museum of Natural History-Exhibits
10-minute drive
Home to unique natural history exhibits and the Butterfly Rainforest, ideal for all ages. Offers guided tours and special events.
Sweetwater Wetlands Park
Sweetwater Wetlands Park
25 minutes walking
A picturesque wetlands area perfect for hiking and birdwatching, featuring diverse wildlife and scenic views.
Hippodrome State Theatre
Hippodrome State Theatre
25 minutes walking
A historic theatre offering a variety of live performances, including plays and films. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail
10-minute drive
Ideal for cyclists and hikers, this scenic trail spans over 16 miles through beautiful natural landscapes.
Hogtown Creek Hiking
10-minute drive
A thrilling hiking destination with scenic views and nature trails. Perfect for outdoor adventurers and eco-lovers.
La Familia
La Familia
7 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a vibrant setting, known for its homemade salsas and enchiladas. Vegetarian options available.
Steak 'n Shake
Steak 'n Shake
7 minutes walking
Casual diner famous for burgers and milkshakes. Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere; excellent for quick meals.
Hippodrome State Theatre
Hippodrome State Theatre
25 minutes walking
A cultural hub for live performances and arts showcasing local talent. Suitable for audiences of all ages.
Jazz Night at The Jam
10-minute drive
Live jazz performances on weekends. Enjoy a laid-back vibe perfect for music lovers and those seeking nightlife.
Getting around town
City Centre
Gainesville32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
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.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
96
Former name
Bambi Motel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 131 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Filthy rooms
Dirty breakfast area
Non-working phone
Guest reviews
based on 162 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville
What are the check-in and check-out times at Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities does Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville offer for guests?
Guests can enjoy amenities like a fitness centre, outdoor swimming pool, and business center.
How far is Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville from Gainesville Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.
What dining options are available near Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville?
Nearby dining options include Domino's Pizza, La Tienda Latina, and China Star, all within 0.5 km.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
What are the recreational options available at Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville?
Guests can access a fitness centre and a saltwater swimming pool.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette with cooking facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What is the distance from Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville to the University of Florida?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the University of Florida.
Are there any notable attractions close to Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville?
Nearby attractions include Harn Museum of Art (1 km) and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (3 km).

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