Royal Inn

2.0 star property
Motel in Alachua with free parking

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Property entrance
Free self parking
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Free self parking
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Bathroom sink

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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16305 NW 162nd Lane, Alachua, FL, 32615
  • Place, Alachua Sports Complex
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Ginnie Spring
    ‪33 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Alachua

Royal Inn places you within a few miles (5 km) of Alachua Library Branch and Reverend Gerald Criswell Park. This 44-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and express check-out.

What's nearby

  • Alachua Sports Complex - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Sante Fe College - 11 min drive - 10.7 miles
  • Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park - 19 min drive - 12.7 miles
  • University of Florida - 20 min drive - 17.7 miles
  • Ginnie Spring - 33 min drive - 17.0 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ellianos Coffee - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Royal Inn

Motel in Alachua with free parking
Guests of Royal Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and laundry facilities. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. This motel also has a vending machine.
32-inch LED TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Limited housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1991
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with cable channels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 30
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 30
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • 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.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)

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
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is 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. 
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Royal Inn Alachua
Royal Alachua
Royal Inn Motel
Royal Inn Alachua
Royal Inn Motel Alachua

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Royal Inn?

Royal Inn offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Royal Inn?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Royal Inn on Oct 9, 2025 start from $64.8, 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 can I see near Royal Inn?

This motel is located in Alachua, close to Alachua Sports Complex, San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park, and Alachua Library Branch. You'll also find Reverend Gerald Criswell Park and City of Alachua Recreation and Community Center within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Royal Inn?

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

Does Royal Inn have a casino?

No, Royal Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Royal Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Are there hot tubs at Royal Inn?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Royal Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Royal Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Royal Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Royal Inn for a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night.

Does Royal Inn have connecting rooms?

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

How close is the airport from Royal Inn?

The closest major airport to Royal Inn is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), which is 19.5 mi away (29 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Royal Inn?

No, at Royal Inn, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.