Shands at the University of Florida - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
Florida Museum of Natural History - 10 min drive - 5.0 miles
Getting around
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
The Top - 8 min walk
White Buffalo - 8 min walk
Harry's Seafood Bar & Grille - 7 min walk
Liquid Ginger - 9 min walk
Waffle House - 8 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Belong Downtown 1br 1ba
Adorable 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment with sofa neslted in the heart of historic downtown Gainesville. Walk through a quite historic park to our local farmers market. Dine Gainesville's eclectic restaurant scene, all within a 5 min walk. Receive 20% at Mode Salon and Spa located on property! We make sure to ask all guests to observe the house rules and be considerate of others.
This quirky space is surrounded by historic properties nestled in the heart of Gainesville's downtown Bed&Breakfast district!
You'll have access to not only the lively downtown dinner and nightlife scene but all guests receive 20% off at Mode Salon and Spa located on property. We even have the famous Sweet Tea restaurant for lunch located two historic doors down. Love cooking farm to table then hit the local farmers market and Citizens Co-Op for local ingredients or find the hop'n food trucks downtown for a quick bite. The FM Brewery always has a great scene with families and food trucks. If your new to the Florida heat defiantly stop by Hyppo gourmet popsicle's for a cool treat like no other. Nature seekers will be steps from the Hawthorn trails, the famous Duck Pond and Historic Thomas Center. Southern charm located in the soul food area, Reggae Shack in midtown and retail shopping is just an Uber cab away! Belong Downtown with us!
We live and work in the neighborhood so we are always available to help you explore by making local recommendations.`
Location.Location.Location our property is steps from the lively dinner and nightlife scene downtown but a private walk away to have peace and quite
Downtown is within walking reach and anything else is an Uber cab away
Home Gator game weekends are an additional $100 flat fee. All guest receive 20%off salon and spa services at Mode Salon and Spa located on property (website hidden) or (phone number hidden) schedule appointment We make sure to ask all guests to observe the house rules and be considerate of others. No smoking, No parties, respect the space and the others around you. Small dog only 20 pounds or less
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 861 square feet
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Important information
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
203490
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this apartment?
This apartment is located in Gainesville, just steps from Matheson Historical Center and Matheson Museum, and within a short walk of Hippodrome State Theatre. You'll also find Thomas Center and Depot Park less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment next to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Is Belong Downtown 1br 1ba a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this apartment will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some apartments, as well as a garden.
Are there hot tubs at Belong Downtown 1br 1ba?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment offer breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.
Where is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), which is 4.7 mi away (15 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Belong Downtown 1br 1ba?
Yes, every apartment at Belong Downtown 1br 1ba comes with a balcony.
Belong Downtown 1br 1ba Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jeff S.
Jul 3, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location and Owner!
Property is ideally located. The owner communicates well and is very helpful with questions about the area. Would stay again!
Jeff S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sarah C.
Jun 15, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
A very cozy space and it was close to everything we needed.
Sarah C.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Christen N., Palm Harbor, FL, USA
May 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely Retreat
Just what we need as a special place to stay, authentic, local. We were out and about all day, but there's a nice desk for a remote worker too. Thank you for sharing your lovely retreat, Chris
Christen N.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
John S.
Apr 16, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Gator Spring Game 2025
Great location! This is the second time I have stayed at this loaction and will do it again. Bed was super comfy and Check in and out was a breeze.Thanks and I will see you again,John S
John S.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Cynthia H.
Apr 9, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Cute as a button!
This cozy little apartment was so inviting for me and my fur child! Perfect for one or two people for shorter stays. The apartment has all modern appliances and tea and coffee service provided!The host bent over backwards to accomodate special requests and was a pleasure to work with. Great stay a stones throw from US and the historic bed and breakfast area in Gainesville!
Cynthia H.
Stayed 11 nights in Mar 2025
8/10 Good
Cierra B.
Feb 16, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Cute
Cute clean place to stay… very welcoming… would recommend