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Holiday Inn Gainesville University Center by Ihg

1250 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601 US near Exit 384 on I-75 (~3.8mi)
View Map Reservations: +1-800-219-2797
3.0 Star Property Near University of Florida
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  • Free RV, bus, truck parking
  • Free wired internet
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Fitness facilities
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Stair-free path to entrance
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05/09/2025 - 05/10/2025
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Verified Reviews of Holiday Inn Gainesville University Center An Ihg Hotel

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Friendly kind staff. Very clean room."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Excellent. Quiet night, good sleep.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
01-Feb-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Jan 31 to Sat Feb 01 2025 at a $206.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

Whole New Year, A Whole New Us!! Come and visit our newly renovated Holiday Inn Gainesville- University Center for 2025! No matter if you are in Gainesville for business or pleasure, you are at your "Home Away From Home" each and every time you stay with us. We look forward to going the extra mile to insure you leave feeling like "family" during your stay with us. Our Holiday Inn Gainesville- University Center is located across the street from the University of Florida, at the corner of NW 13th St. and West University Avenue. Our 6-story interior corridor hotel features 167 modern, comfortable guest rooms equipped with refrigerators and microwaves, Keurig Coffee Makers and complimentary hi-speed wireless internet! We also offer a wonderful and unique rooftop swimming pool, an onsite popular local restaurant Piesanos Pints & Pies Family Restaurant, our Bistro 45 breakfast café featuring Cooked to order breakfast, Business & Fitness Center, FREE Wireless Internet throughout entire hotel, Airport and Local Shuttle offered to guests, and our onsite and our conference center, which offers over 4,000 square feet of flexible meeting space.We are also withing walking distance (less than 2 blocks) to many other popular restaurants and shops. Plus we are the closest hotel to the Gainesville Regional Airport and offer complimentary airport shuttle service daily. We invite to come and experience our newly renovated Holiday Inn Gainesville- University Center for 2025- A Whole New Year and A Whole New Us!

Green Sustainability

Yes- As a Florida Green Lodging Property, we want to ensure we are meeting our guests' expectations as an environmentally friendly hotel. We strive daily to make sure our property is upholding the standards required to have this designation. Thank you!

Amenities / Features


  • Check In: 3:00 pm - anytime
  • Check Out: 11:00 am
  • Air conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Central location
  • Clothes drying
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Garage
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shop
  • Shower
  • Shows or evening entertainment
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: HBO
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

The Holiday Inn Gainesville- University Center is the closest hotel to the Gainesville Regional Airport, located just 5 miles from the airport. The Gainesville Regional Airport offers service from American and Delta airlines. The Holiday Inn Gainesville- University Center also offers a complimentary airport shuttle, which picks up and drops off, for all our guests

Local Shuttle Info: The Holiday Inn Gainesville- University Center offers a free shuttle to and from Gainesville Regional Airport, University of Florida and Shands Hospital. Other locations are based on availability.

Breakfast Information

Visit our new Breakfast Cafe, Bistro 45, featuring fresh, hot Cooked to Order Breakfast, at the Holiday Inn Gainesville- University Center. Our Bistro 45 Breakfast Cafe is open daily Monday thru Friday 6 am - 10 am and Saturday and Sunday 7 am - 11 am. Experience favorite classics like cooked to order omelettes, delicious pancakes and our popular breakfast wraps. Children staying with their parents, who are 12 and under, eat free in our Bistro 45

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
We accept service animals

Parking Info

Free Parking is available to all our registered guests at the Holiday Inn Gainesville- University Center

Internet / WiFI

At the Holiday Inn Gainesville- University Center, Wi-Fi is complimentary to all registered guests. Access is available to all general areas of the hotel including; Sleeping Room, Hallways, Lobby, and Meeting Space.

Cleaning Policies

25 Point Cleaning Process 1. Disinfect lobby door handles, push plates, railings 2. Disinfect all luggage carts, elevators, escalators and call buttons 3. Disinfect Front Desk and Concierge surfaces 4. Disinfect writing utensils 5. Disinfect guest room keys 6. If open, disinfect business center, computer kiosks, keyboards, mouse and touch screens 7. Disinfect restroom door handles, counter surfaces, soap dispensers, flush handles, sink handles, stall locks, bag hooks, tissue holders, etc. 8. Disinfect public space furniture 9. Disinfect public/house phones 10. Disinfect public restroom dispensers, faucets, and towel dispensers 11. Disinfect cleaning bucket and trashcan handles 12. Disinfect meeting space doors 13. Disinfect all shuttle seats, door handles, and safety restraints, after each trip. 14. Rooms are left vacant for a period not less than seventy-two (72) hours between guests. 15. Disinfect guest corridors 16. Disinfect guest floor elevator lobby, elevator call buttons, house phone

About Holiday Inn

  • Full-service hotel offering three different experiences: Holiday Inn Express ideal for the business traveler, Holiday Inn Resorts for family fun and relaxation, and the Holiday Inn Club Vacations, suitable for family and friends with spacious accommodations
  • Offering comfort and family-oriented service, children stay and eat free at Holiday Inn properties
  • Free high-speed internet access
  • Restaurants and bars on-site with good food and drinks for all ages
  • Indoor or Outdoor swimming pools based on location
  • Great exercise facilities
  • Based on select properties, Holiday Inn's The Hub is the perfect entertainment spot and gaming area with a media lounge, fire pits, etc.

The Holiday Inn highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Seasonality and Projections at Holiday Inn Gainesville University Center An Ihg Hotel

Rate fluctuations of Holiday Inn Gainesville University Center An Ihg Hotel

The chart above shows fluctuations of prices for both group/meeting prices and the best individual traveler prices our rate checker could find at the time the group offer was submitted. The most competitive group discount displayed is 79.3% in the month of September 2024 and the highest average individual rate is $719 in the month of September 2024. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Holiday Inn Gainesville University Center An Ihg Hotel in a month when rates are lower.

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