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Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

3.0 star property
Hotel with free valet parking, a short walk to University of Florida

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Relax in a serene garden setting with a soothing water feature and comfortable seating area.
Situated by the water, this building features large windows and a well-maintained pathway to its entrance, surrounded by lush greenery.
Relax in this stylish living room with a large flat-screen TV, comfortable sofa, and sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and seating area overlooking the city and river.
Guest services are available at the ELEO Hotel reception desk, where friendly staff can assist with your needs.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
1514 Southwest 14th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32608
  • University of Florida
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Shands at the University of Florida
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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Suite, City View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 521 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll in Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, Lake View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, Lake View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 521 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(96 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Studio, Lake View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio, Lake View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(62 reviews)
  • 331 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 390 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Studio, City View | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(68 reviews)
  • 331 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Gainesville

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida places you within a 5-minute walk of popular attractions such as University of Florida and Shands at the University of Florida. This 173-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free valet parking.

What's nearby

  • University of Florida - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • UF Health Neuromedicine Hospital - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Shands at the University of Florida - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Florida Museum of Natural History - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Opus Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪La Tienda Latina - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel with free valet parking, a short walk to University of Florida
Guests staying at Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida enjoy a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a banquet hall. There's free valet parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 55-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, free local calls, and safes.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 100 per person
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

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
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 10 to 100 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free valet 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida Hotel
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida Gainesville
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida Hotel Gainesville

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida?

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida?

As of Jul 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida on Jul 20, 2025 start from $199.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida?

Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in Gainesville, which is close to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Stephen C. O'Connell Center, and University of Florida Bat Houses. You'll also find Florida Museum of Natural History and Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida?

Yes, valet parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida include a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a rainfall showerhead as well as a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida?

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

Does Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida?

The closest major airport to Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), which is 6.7 mi away (13 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida.

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1000 out of 1254 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 152 out of 1254 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1254 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1254 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1254 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

naomi

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
really nice great breakfast and dinner !
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and great valets.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Edward

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rander, Tallahassee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was next to a hospital. Had to valet park, but waved fee. Easy access to the highway. Very clean!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Giulia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

SO RAH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really appreciated the friendly concierge staff and the spaciousness of the room. What a great deal for a hotel that’s so conveniently located and offers great amenities. I’d love to stay here again on my next visit to Gainesville.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Larry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Air conditioner was pretty noisy, but all else was great
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

SO RAH

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

10/10 Excellent

Joel, Flowery Branch

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff very pleasant. Nice rooms and very clean. Only one thing….the valet parking gets jammed up in front and cars cannot pass easily. Poor design. The valet area doesn’t flow well. Needs a circular drive instead of square. However, great stay minus the parking. Will stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dannielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

stay at eleo

Clean, efficient and lovely property and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon Moody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

TASHA D.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Free valet parking!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marianne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel. Great location near UF. The rooms are really nice and spacious. Nice experience.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hui

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommend

Staff and velvet are nice. Will choose again if next visit Gainesville.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable with helpful staff. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniela

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margarita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient Walking distance to Shands Hospital location. Clean new facilities with a very friendly and accommodative staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, efficient, prompt staff. Great restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aliex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

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