Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

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

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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace
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Free daily full breakfast

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

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2603 SW 13TH STREET, Gainesville, FL, 32608
  • Place, University of Florida
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Shands at the University of Florida
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(116 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Business Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(79 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Gainesville

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University is located within a mile (2 km) of University of Florida and Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park. This 105-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • University of Florida - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Bivens Arm Nature Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Shands at the University of Florida - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • UF Health Neuromedicine Hospital - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Hotel with free breakfast, near University of Florida
At Comfort Suites Gainesville near University, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free airport shuttle (available on request). The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning or laundry, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include conference space, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
50-inch flat-screen TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and memory foam beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Other amenities include sitting areas, microwaves, and coffee makers.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Ziplining

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 1,200 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (80 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar in shower (30 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (40 inches high)

More

  • 5 floors
  • Built in 2020
  • Renovated entire property - August 2020
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding

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 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 19
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available during limited hours). Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

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.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • 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.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • 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

Comfort Suites Gainesville
Comfort Suites Gainesville Near University Hotel
Comfort Suites Gainesville Near University Gainesville
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Comfort Suites Gainesville near University?

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Comfort Suites Gainesville near University?

As of Dec 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Comfort Suites Gainesville near University on Dec 27, 2025 start from $93.88, 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 close to Comfort Suites Gainesville near University?

This hotel is located in Gainesville within a short 19-minute walk of Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park. You'll also find Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Comfort Suites Gainesville near University?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited, accessible parking and electric car charging are also available.

Does Comfort Suites Gainesville near University include a casino?

No, Comfort Suites Gainesville near University doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Comfort Suites Gainesville near University?

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

What amenities will couples enjoy at Comfort Suites Gainesville near University?

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

Does Comfort Suites Gainesville near University have a hot tub?

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

Does Comfort Suites Gainesville near University have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Comfort Suites Gainesville near University allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Comfort Suites Gainesville near University for a fee of USD 30 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Comfort Suites Gainesville near University?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Comfort Suites Gainesville near University?

The closest major airport to Comfort Suites Gainesville near University is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), which is 8.4 mi away (20 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Comfort Suites Gainesville near University?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Comfort Suites Gainesville near University.

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 830 out of 1156 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 208 out of 1156 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1156 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1156 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1156 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kelli

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Robert

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
More time needs to be spent on replacing the furnishings and upgrading the cleaning crew.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deonna

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

olga

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Branavan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Quiet and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay! Remodel of lobby and rooms is wonderful and our suite was perfect. Plenty of space. Breakfast was fine but go early or many items are gone.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Instead of eating out for every meal, I was able to use the barbecue and make fabulous home cooked meals that saved money was healthier and was much better for family time. And communication conversation and spending time together material in the color please press and feel
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Business traveler, Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet & allows small dogs. Friendly staff. Well appointed rooms & comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ken

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

Very nice and dog friendly

Very clean. nice breakfast. quiet. No questions about my dog either. Parking was difficult because the hotel was probably full. Not exactly off 75 but in downtown Gainesville.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margie

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

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

6/10 Okay

Theodore

The bed mattress was extremely hard, uncomfortable hard to sleep on
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittain

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

Great spot close to UF and Shands

Last minute trip and found this very nice, very clean and updated hotel close to the University and Shands with good parking and security. Enjoyed chatting with Chris at check-in. Will definitely be back when in town again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janine

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

Nice, clean, hotel.

We will definitely be staying here again. It was very clean. The stuff was very nice. It was an overall great experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

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

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to The VA HOSPITAL very nice accommodations. Staff was very friendly and rooms were clean, comfy and Just Nice in general. Recommend 100% Will be back for future appointments.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kamrun Nahar, Norcross

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

8/10 Good

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Meriem

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I felt rushed by the cleaning staff to leave my room before the 11 am check out. They knocked 3 times in the door despite having the sign do not disturb…after the 2nd time I removed the door tag but still …they knocked a 3rd time!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ariel D

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast / clean rooms and inviting atmosphere
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawoodi, miramar

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient for UF.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025