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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

27659 Southeast Highway 19, Old Town, Florida, United States, 32680
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Near Fanning Springs State Park
Very good
7.9
8.0
/10
2.8
3.9
/5

Rooms at Suwannee Gables

Suwannee Gables Motel and Marina provides accommodations directly along the Suwannee River, from its origin in Georgia to the Gulf. Guests can select a riverside cottage, a suite, or a guest room. Rooms include a seating area with cable TV, air conditioning, an electric kettle, and free toiletries. Cabins have full kitchens with kitchenware. Suites can accommodate groups of eight or more and offer direct river access. Room options include one king bed or two double beds, all with a river view. Select rooms have balconies.

Dining at Suwannee Gables

The dining area has a refrigerator for guests. On Memorial Day 2024, Legends Dessert Shop and Suwannee Gables Motel hosted a dinner and a movie, including a three-piece chicken meal, a drink, and ice cream.

Leisure and Activities

Suwannee Gables Motel & Marina features an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a garden. Guests can hike, bike, scuba dive, kayak, and boat. Nearby attractions include Fanning Springs State Park (2 km) and Manatee Springs State Park, with golfing, scuba diving, fishing, and boating. Other nearby places include Andrews Wildlife Management Area (4 km), Nature Coast State Trail (2 km), Hitchcock's Markets (3 km) and Fort Fanning (2 km). There are walking and jogging trails. The shallow waters of the Suwannee River near Old Town provide water recreation. Hart Springs Park and Bob's River Place are nearby.

Location and Access

Suwannee Gables Motel and Marina is in a rural area near the Suwannee River. It is 75 km from Gainesville Regional Airport. The motel is near Fanning Springs State Park and Manatee Springs State Park.

Hotel Services

Suwannee Gables Motel and Marina provides amenities, including a picnic area. Each room includes free toiletries.

“This Old Town lodging stands out with its immediate access to the Suwannee River, integrating natural charm with practical amenities for families and nature lovers. Its location makes it suitable accommodation option from which to explore nearby state parks, while on-site features like grilling areas and a swimming pool are a plus; it's a pet-friendly choice, too. Overall, I'd say it presents a community-focused environment with a nostalgic atmosphere.”
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Suwannee Gables Hotel Location

27659 Southeast Highway 19, Old Town, Florida, United States, 32680
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27659 Southeast Highway 19, Old Town, Florida, United States, 32680
Restaurants
Momma's Dixie Kitchen
300 ft
27670 SE Highway 19
Explore Old Town
Explore Old Town
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fanning Springs State Park
Fanning Springs State Park
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil park featuring natural springs, ideal for swimming, picnicking, and wildlife watching in a serene environment.
Nature Coast State Trail
Nature Coast State Trail
30 minutes' walk
An extensive trail perfect for hiking and biking, showcasing scenic views and the local flora and fauna along the way.
Fort Fanning
25 minutes' walk
Historical site offering insight into local history, featuring preserved ruins and interpretive signage for educational purposes.
Hitchcock's Markets
Hitchcock's Markets
30 minutes' walk
Local grocery store with a variety of fresh produce and goods, known for its community feel and supporting local farmers.
Hiking at Andrews Wildlife Management Area
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure offers scenic trails and opportunities for birdwatching, accessible by car for nature enthusiasts.
Relaxing at Fanning Springs
5 minutes' drive
A refreshing swimming spot with picnic areas, perfect for relaxation and family outings near the hotel.
Momma's Dixie Kitchen
Momma's Dixie Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for Southern comfort food, including hearty breakfast options and signature dishes like fried catfish.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Casual venues featuring local musicians, often hosting themed nights and events suitable for all ages and interests.
Local transportation
City Centre
Old Town3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Gainesville Regional (GNV)112 min  ·  46.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
the suwannee gables motel & marina

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Good location
Comfortable bed
Backyard area
Outdoor space
Cons
Dirty floors
Dirty tile
Overpriced room
Dated room
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
7.9/10
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About Suwannee Gables
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Suwannee Gables?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Do the rooms at Suwannee Gables have Wi-Fi?
All rooms feature free Wi-Fi access.
How far is Suwannee Gables from Gainesville Regional Airport?
The hotel is 72 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.
What outdoor activities are available near Suwannee Gables?
Nearby attractions include Fanning Springs State Park and Manatee Springs State Park, which offer activities like fishing, boating, and hiking.
What are the key features of the rooms at Suwannee Gables?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom.
Is there a swimming pool at Suwannee Gables?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
Does Suwannee Gables offer any spa services?
On-site spa services include different types of massages, such as back, head, and full body massages.
What amenities are available for guests at Suwannee Gables?
Amenities include free private parking, a garden, a terrace, and picnic areas.
How close is Suwannee Gables to Old Town's center?
The center of Old Town is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Are there any historical sites near Suwannee Gables?
Fort Fanning Park is located approximately 2 km from the hotel.

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