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Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

3.0 star property
Hotel with outdoor pool, near University of Florida

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Exterior
Lobby
Bar (on property)
Meeting facility
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Downtown Gainesville's vibrant energy surrounds Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown. Savor the free breakfast buffet, unwind in the outdoor pool with sun loungers, or explore local art at the on-site gallery. Enjoy al fresco dining at The Placery or grab a coffee from the cafe.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Computer station

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Separate sitting area
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
$104 nightly
The total price is $117
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Total with taxes and fees

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Two Queen Beds with Sofa Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Private bathroom
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Two Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub | Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Two Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Private bathroom
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

King Bed with Sofa Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(87 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Private bathroom
  • 355 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Bathtub)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Two Queen Beds w/ Sofa Bed High Floor

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Private bathroom
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

King Bed with Sofa Bed, High Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Down duvet
Private bathroom
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

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212 SE 1ST STREET,, Gainesville, FL, 32601

What's nearby

  • Thomas Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • University of Florida - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Shands at the University of Florida - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Florida Museum of Natural History - 9 min drive - 7.3 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 10 min drive
  • Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) - 92 min drive
  • Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) - 126 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Main Street Bar & Billiards - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪bb.q Chicken - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪White Buffalo - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dragonfly Sushi & Sake Company - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Harry's Seafood Bar & Grille - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown puts you just a 5-minute drive from University of Florida and Shands at the University of Florida. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at The Placery, which serves American cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge, a 24-hour fitness center, and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and central location.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 145 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests will receive smart lock details
    • It is Hyatt's practice to enter any occupied guestroom at a minimum of once within a 24-hour period, even if a guest has requested privacy; appropriate efforts are made to provide advance notice to the registered guest before entering an occupied guestroom
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Children

    • Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Offsite parking within 249 ft (USD 30.00 per day)
    • Street parking available
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast 6:30 AM–9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's menu
  • Children's games
  • Pool toys

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby
  • Hot springs nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2022
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Art gallery on site
  • Bicycle parking
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch Smart TV
  • Satellite TV channels
  • Netflix
  • Hulu
  • Streaming services
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Mobile key entry
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

The Placery - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.

Fees & policies

Parking

  • Parking is available nearby and costs USD 30.00 per day (249 ft away)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Policies

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

Hyatt Gainesville Gainesville
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown Hotel
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown GAINESVILLE
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown Hotel GAINESVILLE

Frequently asked questions

Does Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?

No, unfortunately, but there's street parking available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like hiking and mountain biking. Additional recreation nearby includes hot springs and segway rentals. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?

Yes, The Placery offers alfresco dining and American cuisine.

What's the area around Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown like?

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown is in Downtown Gainesville, a short 19-minute walk from University of Florida and 12 minutes' walk from Thomas Center. Our travelers say the local area is very central.

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Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as phenomenal, great, excellent, abundant, delicious, and edible, with many guests praising the service. (54 reviews)
  • The property is located near many excellent restaurants and cafes, offering a convenient dining experience. (25 reviews)
  • The pool was consistently described as clean, beautiful, heated, and a great place for relaxation and fun. (17 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Gainsville stay

Great place, great location, great price.
Alejandro, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our favorite in Gainesville

Hyatt Place is always a great option when visiting Gainesville. It’s close to restaurants and walkable to UF. Breakfast is always good. Parking is a challenge but valet is available.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location
John, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean nice and friendly staff!
Taquita, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing stay
Gilberto, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A very nice new hotel right in the middle of a walkable area full of great dining options.
Karen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent customer service, property is in prime location downtown, beautiful hotel to stay snd enjoy breakfast …
Sam, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel is awesome. From the moment you step in the hotel to when you exit. Everyone is courteous , all the hotel is super clean and the vibe is above extraordinary. The breakfast is abundant and delicious. I highly recommend it. It won’t disappoint you.
Maria, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice stay

Great value for what you get. The room was very spacious & modern. The lobby was very nice & got free breakfast
Kelly, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing staff and clean.
Wingyan, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice and convenient place to stay in downtown Gainesville!
Amber, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Trip is very good. I came to see my little cousin play AAU basketball.
charcles, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Gator Alumni Review

Excellent downtown location with plenty of dining options. Parking can be a challenge. Definitely too far to walk to the University.
Timothy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was amazing .The staff was super helpful and the facilities were top notch.
Patrick, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love this hotel and location
Kelly, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the location and spaciousness of the room
Karoll, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Good breakfast. The only bad thing is the parking but they offer options from expensive to not so expensive and free options on the weekend. Staff is great!
Richard, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

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Jesse Pedro, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice hotel in downtown Gainesville. Very clean and beds are comfortable.
James R, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Not a bad stay.

Easy check in. Good location in popular area with loads of restaurants and pubs. Parking recommendations are the south west garage 2 blocks away. Large clean rooms. Pool and Gym are clean. Bar and restaurant on site are good.
George, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel in a nice district. We stayed for an early morning flight and had a wonderful experience.
Renee, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very clean, friendly staff, great pool area, great breakfast. Disappointments were lack of free parking and/or valet parking due to its downtown location.
George, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great all the way around
Beverly, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great
Myron, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location and spacious rooms. Lovely breakfast staff.
Suellen, 1-night trip