Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg, Gainesville
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About the Hotel
1250 West University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601,
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Close to the University of Florida
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3-star family-friendly hotel across from the University of Florida
Amenities
The Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center includes a 4,000 square-foot rooftop pool deck, the only one in Gainesville. A 24-hour Fitness Center caters to guests' workout schedules, equipped with elliptical machines, treadmills, and free weights. Complimentary parking is available, ensuring convenience for all travelers.
Rooms
There are 167 guest rooms that offer amenities such as plush beds, a large work desk, and mini refrigerators. Many rooms provide views of the pool or the University of Florida, enhancing the travel experience. Guests can request accessibility options, including rooms with roll-in capabilities and transfer shower seats.
Location
The hotel is directly across the street from the University of Florida, providing easy access to athletic facilities and campus events. Nearby, guests will find shops, restaurants, and popular destinations, including Gainesville's Downtown area. The Gainesville Regional Airport is conveniently accessible for travelers arriving by air.
Family-friendly Features
Children aged 18 and under stay free when sharing a room with parents, offering significant savings. Additionally, up to two kids aged 11 and under eat free per adult from the main menu in on-site restaurants. This allows families to enjoy memorable meals together without extra costs.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant, Piesanos Pints and Pies, offers classic Italian dishes and stone fire baked pizzas. Open daily, it serves lunch and dinner, with a full bar featuring over 40 seasonal craft beer taps. For breakfast, Bistro 45 provides a selection of American menu options on the second floor.
Highlights
Location: across from the University of Florida
Rooms: 167 guest rooms with pool views
Dining: Piesanos Pints and Pies
Family-friendly: Kids stay and eat free
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Butterfly Rainforest at the UF Museum.
Taste the famous Reitz Union's Gator Pizza with friends.
Explore the artistic murals around downtown Gainesville.
Visit the historic Thomas Center for local art exhibits.
Shop for fresh produce at the Haile Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Select your room type
Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard King Room Minifridge
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Premium Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
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Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
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Business centre
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Fax/Photocopying
Children
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Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Pool with view
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Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center, guests are invited to enjoy a delightful array of dining options, each offering a taste of comfort and familiarity. From hearty breakfasts to mouthwatering pizzas, the on-site restaurants embrace both casual and inviting atmospheres that cater to varied palates.
Piesanos Pints and Pie
Pizza
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, with a focus on community and comfort, Piesanos Pints and Pie exudes a friendly atmosphere perfect for groups and families.
Key Offerings
Indulge in their signature stone-fired pizzas alongside a selection of pints to complement each bite, featuring familiar favorites that are sure to please everyone's taste buds.