"Typical off the highway plane to rest your bones."
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"Loud mouth guest should have been evicted."
Dona from United States
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2-star budget-friendly accommodations near University of Florida
Amenities
Rodeway Inn Gainesville - University Area offers an outdoor pool for guests to enjoy during their stay. The hotel also provides free parking, which adds convenience for those traveling with vehicles. A complimentary hot breakfast is included to kickstart each day.
Rooms
Each guest room is equipped with a microwave and refrigerator, catering to the needs of both short and long stays. The hotel provides comfortable accommodations with various bedding options, including double and king-sized beds. Accessibility options are available for guests requiring additional support.
Location
Rodeway Inn Gainesville is located just minutes away from the University of Florida, making it a convenient option for visitors. The hotel is situated near various dining and shopping opportunities, adding to the ease of the stay. Quick access to major highways facilitates travel to nearby attractions.
Business Facilities
The hotel offers a business center for guests needing work-related services during their stay. Meeting rooms are available for guests hosting professional events or gatherings. Copy and fax services provide additional support for business travelers.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Rodeway Inn Gainesville welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their four-legged companions along. Designated pet-friendly rooms are available, making the hotel accommodating for travelers with pets. The policy includes certain restrictions, ensuring a pleasant experience for all guests.
Highlights
Location: Close to University of Florida
Dining: Free hot breakfast included
Amenities: Outdoor pool for relaxation
Business: Meeting rooms available for events
Policies: Pet-friendly accommodations offered
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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
Double Room Two Double Beds Smoking
2 persons
2 Double beds
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Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
2 Double beds
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King Room Non Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Room features
Air conditioning
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Rodeway Inn Gainesville - University Area Location
3459 Williston Road, Gainesville, 32608,
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City landmarks
Museum
Florida Museum of Natural History-Exhibits
2.4 mi
Landmark
Fred Bear Museum
4500 ft
Garden
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
2.2 mi
Landmark
The Fred Bear Archery Museum
4600 ft
Landmark
Amf Alley Katz Lanes
4700 ft
Landmark
Victory Church of Gainesville
5100 ft
Landmark
Southwest United Methodist Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Oak Grove Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Putt Putt Golf and Games
1.4 mi
Mall
Celebration Pointe
1.4 mi
Landmark
Must Love Dogs Park & Daycare
1.7 mi
Church
Oak Park Baptist Church
1.5 mi
Landmark
Hotworx
1.6 mi
Landmark
Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History
2.4 mi
Garden
Butterfly Rainforest
2.4 mi
Landmark
Calvary Chapel
1.7 mi
Restaurants
First Wok
2800 ft
5168 SW 34th St
Explore Gainesville
Explore Gainesville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fred Bear Museum
15 minutes' walk
Archery history hub showcasing Fred Bear's achievements, with engaging exhibits and artifacts from the legendary bowman.
Florida Museum of Natural History
10-minute drive
Home to diverse exhibits including fossils and nature displays, plus the stunning Butterfly Rainforest experience.
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
6-minute drive
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring tropical and native plants, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Putt Putt Golf and Games
5-minute drive
Family-friendly venue with mini-golf, arcade games, and a fun atmosphere for kids and adults alike.
Hiking at Kanapaha Park
6-minute drive
Trails for all levels through scenic landscapes. Perfect for relaxation or a family outing amid nature.
Bowling at Amf Alley Katz Lanes
5-minute drive
Exciting bowling experience with an arcade and lounge area, great for thrill-seekers looking for fun.
First Wok
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Chinese cuisine, offering flavorful dishes and a cozy dining atmosphere.
Celebration Pointe
5-minute drive
A vibrant dining district featuring diverse restaurants, perfect for casual gatherings or special occasions.
Regal Gainesville Cinema
10-minute drive
Modern multiplex showing the latest films in a comfortable setting, ideal for fellow movie lovers of all ages.
Live Music at Local Bars
10-minute drive
Various venues featuring live local bands and entertainment, offering lively evenings for music enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Gainesville 12 min · 4.6 mi
Airports
Gainesville Regional (GNV) 24 min · 9.9 mi
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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.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
Rodeway Inn Gainesville
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
6.3/10
Comfort
6.3/10
Facilities
5.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
7.4/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 60 reviews
5.7/10
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