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Property overview

101 Se 1St Avenue, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32601
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Adjacent to the Hippodrome State Theatre
Great
8.0
8.1
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3.6
3.4
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Rooms: Comfort and Amenities

All guestrooms at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown feature premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a desk, television with satellite/cable TV, and a microwave. Selected guestrooms offer air conditioning. Conveniences include desks and separate sitting areas, as well as phones with free local calls. Rooms are spacious and bright. Rooms also feature ironing facilities, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, sitting area, free toiletries, and a flat-screen TV. The spacious triple room has a private bathroom, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a seating area with a flat-screen TV. This triple room offers a carpeted floor and a TV with cable channels and has 2 beds. Air-conditioned family room has a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. This air-conditioned quadruple room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom with 2 beds. The spacious studio has a 42-inch flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave and seating area. Also studios include a flat-screen TV, microwave and fridge with shower.

Dining: Daily Complimentary Breakfast

The hotel offers a daily complimentary On the House hot breakfast featuring a variety of hot and cold healthy items. A Hampton On the Run breakfast bag is also available.

Leisure and Recreation

Guests can access recreational facilities, including a fitness center and an outdoor pool. The property allows a maximum of 2 pets.

Location and nearby attractions

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown is in the heart of Downtown Gainesville's Historic District. Union Street Station, which features shopping and dining, is one block away. The Hippodrome State Theatre is adjacent to Union Street Station. The hotel is 2 miles from the Swamp, the football stadium. The Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention is 2 km away, Ward's Supermarket is 3 km away, Matheson Historical Center is 0.5 km away, Historic Matheson House is 0.5 km away, Thomas Center is 1 km away, Flashbacks Recycled Fashions is 1 km away, A Nan Buddhist Statue Park is 3 km away and Black C Art Gallery is 0.3 km away. University of Florida is 1 km away, and you'll be within a 5-minute drive of University of Florida and Shands at the University of Florida. Gainesville Regional is 5 km away. San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park and Price's Scrub State Park reflect the area's natural beauty.

Hotel Services

Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, a business center, and express check-in. Guests can work in the business center after breakfast. The hotel has facilities measuring 1875 square feet, including conference space with 4 meeting rooms for small to mid-size meetings. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

“The hotel's location in Gainesville's historic district places guests near both the University of Florida and Union Street Station's dining; rooms are spacious, and a hot breakfast is served daily. While the urban setting is a plus, some guests have reported issues with cleanliness and parking. It's a solid choice for visitors who prioritize location and amenities, understanding that some aspects may require flexibility.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Studio Shower
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Studio Suite Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown Location

101 Se 1St Avenue, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32601
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101 Se 1St Avenue, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32601
Nearby
Museum
Matheson Historical Center
1600 ft
201 SE 2nd Pl #111
Black C Art Gallery
700 ft
532 SE 2nd Ave
Sweetwater Park
1400 ft
528 SE 1st Ave
Historic Matheson House
1900 ft
Restaurants
Big Lou's Pizzeria
500 ft
5 SE 2nd Ave
Starbucks
500 ft
201 SE 1st St
Sababa
600 ft
101 SE 2nd Pl Suite 108
Pop A Top
800 ft
2 E University Ave
The Midnight
700 ft
223 S Main St
Flacos
1300 ft
200 W University Ave
Dick Mondell's
2800 ft
412 SW 4th Ave
Explore Gainesville
Explore Gainesville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Depot Park
Depot Park
9 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring walking trails, an amphitheater, and a splash pad, perfect for relaxation or family fun.
University of Florida
University of Florida
13 minutes' walk
The prestigious university campus boasts beautiful architecture and gardens, and hosts various events and exhibits throughout the year.
Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention
Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention
20 minutes' walk
This innovative museum showcases hands-on exhibits and celebrates creativity, ideal for families and science enthusiasts.
Matheson Historical Center
Matheson Historical Center
6 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum featuring local history exhibits, artifacts, and a charming garden for a peaceful stroll.
Hogtown Creek Hiking
8 minutes' drive
Exciting hiking trails along Hogtown Creek offer scenic views, wildlife sightings, and a chance for outdoor adventure.
Sweetwater Wetlands Park
Sweetwater Wetlands Park
7 minutes' drive
A tranquil park featuring walking paths and a variety of bird species, perfect for nature lovers and peaceful afternoons.
Big Lou's Pizzeria
Big Lou's Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
Casual pizza joint known for its large slices and friendly atmosphere. Perfect for families and post-adventure meals.
Sababa
Sababa
3 minutes' walk
Mediterranean eatery offering flavorful dishes, fresh ingredients, and a cozy setting ideal for intimate dinners.
Starbucks
Starbucks
2 minutes' walk
Popular coffeehouse chain with a variety of beverages and snacks. A great spot for quick refreshments or relaxation.
The Midnight
The Midnight
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music, dance events, and a lively atmosphere ideal for an energetic night out.
Pop A Top
Pop A Top
3 minutes' walk
A local bar known for its craft beers and welcoming vibe, with live music nights making it perfect for socializing.
Local transportation
City Centre
Gainesville3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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 at USD 22 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
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.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
119
FAQs
About Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
Nearby attractions include the University of Florida (2 km), the Hippodrome State Theatre (0.5 km), and the Florida Museum of Natural History (6 km).
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and premium bedding.
What type of breakfast is offered at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
A complimentary hot breakfast featuring varied options is served daily.
What recreational facilities are available at Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool.
How far is Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown from Gainesville Regional Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.
What dining options are located near Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
Nearby restaurants include Mark's Prime Steakhouse, Dragonfly Sushi & Sake Co, and The Gelato Company, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown offer business services?
The hotel has a business center and meeting rooms available for small to mid-size gatherings.
Is the Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel is wheelchair accessible.
What type of hotel is Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown?
It is a family-friendly hotel with a focus on business travel and urban exploration.

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