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Comfort Inn University

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near University of Florida

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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly

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3440 SW 40th Blvd, Gainesville, FL, 32608
  • Place, University of Florida
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Shands at the University of Florida
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(93 reviews)
  • 195 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)
  • 195 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(66 reviews)
  • 195 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

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

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

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 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, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower Not Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 195 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 195 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 195 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Gainesville

Comfort Inn University places you within a mile (2 km) of Regal Celebration Pointe and Regal Butler Town Center. This 83-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Oaks Mall - 4 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • University of Florida - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Florida Museum of Natural History - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Shands at the University of Florida - 8 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 9 min drive - 4.0 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Comfort Inn University

Hotel with free breakfast, near University of Florida
At Comfort Inn University, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with dry cleaning/laundry and securing valuables. Additional amenities include conference space, a 24-hour business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 581 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

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
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free rollaway/extra beds are available
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • A damage deposit of USD 100 will be collected before check-in.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • In-room safe fee: USD 1.50 per night

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Comfort Inn University Gainesville
Comfort Inn University Hotel Gainesville
Gainesville Comfort Inn
Comfort Inn West Hotel Gainesville
Comfort Inn Gainesville
Comfort Inn University Hotel
Comfort Inn University Gainesville
Comfort Inn University Hotel Gainesville

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Comfort Inn University?

Comfort Inn University offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Comfort Inn University?

As of Nov 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Comfort Inn University on Nov 17, 2025 start from $86.79, 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 see within easy reach of Comfort Inn University?

This hotel is located in Gainesville, a short 16-minute walk from Regal Celebration Pointe and also 18 minutes on foot from Regal Butler Town Center. You'll also find Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Kanapaha Botanical Gardens within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Comfort Inn University?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is available on request, accessible parking and free RV/bus/truck parking are also available.

Does Comfort Inn University include a casino at the property?

No, Comfort Inn University doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Comfort Inn University?

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

What amenities will couples enjoy at Comfort Inn University?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a turndown service as well as an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness facility.

Are there hot tubs at Comfort Inn University?

No, but some guestrooms at this hotel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Comfort Inn University have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Comfort Inn University offers free buffet breakfast though there is no restaurant.

Will Comfort Inn University allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Comfort Inn University for a fee of USD 15 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Comfort Inn University?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

What is the closest airport to Comfort Inn University?

The closest major airport to Comfort Inn University is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), which is 11.5 mi away (28 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Comfort Inn University?

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

Reviews

Comfort Inn University Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 519 out of 1026 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 243 out of 1026 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 122 out of 1026 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 77 out of 1026 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 65 out of 1026 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good coffee. Clean cozy bedding!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Inderpal

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Bryan

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

6/10 Okay

Usope

Business traveler
It's ok. Not as clean as the others
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

jayson

Very easy access to Gainesville. Staff was courteous. Also room was very nice
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Michael, murrieta

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice clean and quiet room. Older hotel with a non working spa in our room
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Erol

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good condition
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

DANIEL

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Jonilo Jr.

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

edwin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ivan

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Tiffanie, Upper Darby

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Antarence

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Joanna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A convenient location. The breakfast pretty basic.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kyle

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

10/10 Excellent

Marietsy v

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
the staff made it a great experience but the hotel needs updating.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Kirenia

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very poor conditions, not even bath gel
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gwendolyn

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well kept
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Denise

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and bed was comfy. But breakfast was horrible. Ate at 7:30 and everything was Luke warm. The biscuits were so dried out and sausage were shriveled up.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

McKinley

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best hotel that we stayed at the entire 2 week vacation!! Every hotel chain should lead by your example,thanks again!!! Highly recommend this hotel & the hot breakfast!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was great with the sweetest staff. Thank you!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amarilis

Liked: Amenities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Elsy Lineth

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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