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Property overview

178 Sw Florida Gateway Dr., Lake City, Florida, United States, 32024
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Near the Lake City Mall
Guest rating
6.1
6.2
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2.9
3.3
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Rooms and Conveniences

Econo Lodge North hotel in Lake City offers spacious rooms with air conditioning and free WiFi. Each room has travel essentials like a microwave, a TV with cable channels, and a coffee maker. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards, as well as phones with free local calls. Certain units feature a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Heating is available, and rooms feature garden furniture.

Dining and Breakfast

Guests can jumpstart the day with freshly brewed coffee each morning and enjoy a free continental breakfast. There are a wide variety of restaurants and lounges located in the surrounding area. Onsite restaurants are available.

Leisure Facilities

The hotel offers recreational facilities such as an outdoor pool and a garden. Guests can enjoy the picnic table in the gazebo. Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool.

Location and Access

Econo Lodge Lake City North is right off Interstate 75. It is easy to find and less than 10 minutes from Historic Downtown Lake City, where you can tour historic buildings. The Lake City Mall is 2 km away, and the Lake City Columbia County Historical Museum is 5 km away. Gainesville Regional is 80 km from Econo Lodge Lake City-North. You'll appreciate proximity to Florida Gateway College. You are within driving distance of popular local destinations like the Stephen Foster Memorial and waterfront activities on Lake Harris and the Suwanee River. You'll be just a quick drive from fun events at the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park and the 1,000-acre Alligator Lake Park. The hotel is walking distance from several specialty shops at the Factory Outlet Mall and the Gleason Mall. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park and Southside Recreation Complex.

Hotel Services

Econo Lodge Lake City North provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Extra amenities include friendly reception and outdoor parking. The property features a wide range of facilities, including a 24-hour front desk, facilities for disabled guests, express check-in/check-out, Wi-Fi in public areas, and a car park. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls. The hotel also features a picnic area and a vending machine.

“While some rooms showed signs of wear and tear, the variable staff interactions also caught my attention. Security concerns in the parking area were reported, raising questions about guest safety. The limited accessibility of power outlets in some rooms may present an inconvenience for travelers.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Econo Lodge Lake City-North Location

178 Sw Florida Gateway Dr., Lake City, Florida, United States, 32024
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178 Sw Florida Gateway Dr., Lake City, Florida, United States, 32024
Nearby
Columbia Skate Palace
1800 ft
Restaurants
Bob Evans
700 ft
3628 W US Highway 90
Denny's
700 ft
176 NW Centurion Court
Waffle House
900 ft
3639 W US Highway 90
Cracker Barrel
3100 ft
240 SW Commerce Dr
Steak 'n Shake
2200 ft
170 SW Commerce Drive Off the I 75
Burger King
2400 ft
3238 W US Highway 90
Ruby Tuesday
3100 ft
245 SW Commerce Dr
Chick-fil-A
2500 ft
3200 W US Highway 90
Sonny's BBQ
2700 ft
3177 West US Hwy 90
Jessica's Bistro
4000 ft
426 SW Commerce Dr. Ste 115
McDonald's
2800 ft
3133 W US Highway 90
LongHorn Steakhouse
3000 ft
3092 W US Highway 90
Olive Garden
3400 ft
3072 W US Highway 90
Explore Lake City
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Columbia Skate Palace
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant skate arena offering public skating sessions and rental skates. Great fun for families and groups.
Regal Cinemas
15 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Enjoy comfortable seating and a selection of snacks.
The Lake City Mall
5 minutes' drive
A popular shopping destination with various stores and dining options. Ideal for an afternoon out.
Southern Oaks Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
Challenging 18-hole golf course with beautiful scenery. Suitable for all skill levels and offers rentals.
Skating at Columbia Skate Palace
10 minutes' walk
Roller skating sessions available daily. Great for both families and individuals looking for fun.
Golfing at Southern Oaks Golf Club
5 minutes' drive
18-hole golf experience with stunning views. Reservations are recommended for tee times.
Nature walks at the Lake City Columbia County Historical Museum
15 minutes' drive
Engaging exhibits and peaceful surroundings. Ideal for history buffs and nature lovers.
Bob Evans
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining known for homestyle meals. Popular breakfast items and family-friendly options available.
Cracker Barrel
12 minutes' walk
Rustic chain offering Southern comfort food and a country store. Known for hearty breakfasts.
Denny's
3 minutes' walk
24-hour diner with a diverse menu and breakfast all day. Welcoming atmosphere for casual dining.
Regal Cinemas
15 minutes' walk
Catch the latest blockbusters in a modern setting. Offers a great choice of films for all ages.
Columbia Skate Palace
10 minutes' walk
Skating rink hosting events and themed nights. Fun for the whole family.
Local transportation
City Centre
Lake City8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)114 min  ·  47.2 mi
Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD)137 min  ·  56.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental 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 rooms:
61
FAQs
About Econo Lodge Lake City-North
What are the check-in and check-out times at Econo Lodge Lake City-North?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Econo Lodge Lake City-North?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for a reservation.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Econo Lodge Lake City-North?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, microwaves, coffee makers, and TVs.
Does Econo Lodge Lake City-North offer breakfast?
A complimentary continental breakfast is provided for guests.
Are pets allowed at Econo Lodge Lake City-North?
Pets are allowed with possible charges.
What outdoor recreational facilities are available at Econo Lodge Lake City-North?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and a garden area.
How far is Econo Lodge Lake City-North from Gainesville Regional Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.
What dining options are in proximity to Econo Lodge Lake City-North?
Nearby restaurants include Denny's (0.5 km), Jessica's Bistro (1 km), and Olive Garden (1 km).

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