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Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, near University of Florida

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Exterior
Exterior
Lobby
Reception
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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3700 Sw 42nd St, Gainesville, FL, 32608
  • Place, University of Florida
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Florida Museum of Natural History
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Celebration Pointe Dog Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

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Smart TV, Netflix

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Gainesville

University of Florida is within 2 miles (3 km) of Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL while other popular attractions such as Florida Museum of Natural History are within 3 miles (5 km). This 3-star hotel has 81 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • University of Florida - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Florida Museum of Natural History - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Curtis M. Phillips Center - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Celebration Pointe Dog Park - 5 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL

Hotel with free parking, near University of Florida
Guests staying at Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is included with your stay. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, conference space, and a business center.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and wired Internet, plus Smart TVs with cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and safes are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 5 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Bistro

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 549 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1996
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Smart TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 20 per person

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL?

Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do close to Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL?

This hotel is located in Gainesville, a short 19-minute walk from Regal Butler Town Center and also 19 minutes on foot from Regal Celebration Pointe. You'll also find Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Kanapaha Botanical Gardens within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and free RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL have a casino at the property?

No, Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at The Bistro.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL though service animals are welcome.

Does Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL?

The closest major airport to Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), which is 11.6 mi away (23 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL.

Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 356 out of 655 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 186 out of 655 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 655 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 655 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 655 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

drew

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan Carlos

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service. 100% Recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Everything was good but when I arrived I had a woman come up to me asking for money that I didn’t like. The staff was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Alan

Our room the bathroom fan kept us up at night. It was so loud when we turned it on the shower. We had to wait 5 to 10 minutes for hot water. The shower floor is so slippery. I had to hang onto the walls and the shower also leaked. The bed was very uncomfortable. We will not be staying there again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nickia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic Stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Diane

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lai Yi, Aventura

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and close proximity to University of Florida. Hotel was clean and staff was v friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy, fast check in with friendly staff. Room is clean and has all the amenities needed for a comfortable stay. Would recommend!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paris

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean and updated. There was plenty of free parking. The hotel is located just across from a shopping center with a Publix and other stores and restaurants. It's also very close to UofF and Shands.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

John

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
For an over night stay it was good. Very close to highway. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gia

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

James

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

matias

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good. Very convenient. The staff was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

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