Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG

3.5 star property

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Walk-In Shower) | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
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BBQ/picnic area

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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16367 NW 167TH BLVD, Alachua, FL, 32615
  • Place, Alachua Library Branch
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Alachua Sports Complex
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Reverend Gerald Criswell Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Leisure)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 380 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Transfer Shower)

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 380 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(77 reviews)
  • 380 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Walk-In Shower)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 408 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication, Transfer Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 380 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Alachua

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG places you 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park. This 92-room, 3.5-star hotel has free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Alachua Library Branch - 2 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Alachua Sports Complex - 3 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • City of High Springs Memorial Park - 3 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Reverend Gerald Criswell Park - 3 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park - 6 min drive - 4.0 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chicken Fil A - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG

Guests of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG have access to an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. A stay here includes free parking. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a hot tub, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
LED TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding and pillow menus ensure a restful night. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

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 (42 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2018
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • 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

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 5 kids 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

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
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 6 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • 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.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG?

As of Mar 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG on Apr 20, 2026 start from $129, including 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 around Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG?

This hotel is located in Alachua, close to Alachua Sports Complex, High Springs Civic Center Park, and Camp Kulaqua Conservation Easement. You'll also find San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park and Reverend Gerald Criswell Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited parking, free RV/bus/truck parking and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG feature a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 6 AM and 10:00 PM.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a down comforter and free wired internet as well as an outdoor pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG have a hot tub?

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

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG offers free buffet breakfast on weekday mornings though there is no restaurant.

Will Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG for a fee of USD 30 per pet, per night.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG have connecting rooms available?

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

What is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), which is 20.6 mi away (37 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG that offer a balcony.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 788 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 148 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1002 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk lady was super friendly, efficient and professional. Breakfast was good. Room nice and clean. Very quiet. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frederick

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

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

8/10 Good

Logan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Driscoll

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew, Plantation

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Property for Families
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

maria

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Manie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room with comfy beds. Very friendly staff literally ever employee greeted us ever time we passed each other.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tarmecia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was friendly and understanding
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mativa

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean. The customer service was amazing newly renovated property so everything was spotless. Reasonable pricing for pet fee $30 a night a great spot for Thanksgiving and for a long stay. Breakfast was delicious and cold infused water and hot coffee downstairs. I loved that. Thank you.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keri

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here for Thanksgiving, and it was great. The room was clean, the staff was awesome, and breakfast was delicious. The location is conveniently close to the freeway, with Publix just across the parking lot, and there are multiple food options nearby. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chrisnelia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room,nice staff,good area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charletha

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

JAY

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great and the location is perfect !
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ethan

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrianne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was great
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Herbert

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel staff was very pleasant and went out of their way to say hello. Breakfast was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about our stay was perfect! It started with the friendly staff and expedient check-in when we arrived. The room was clean and very comfortable. We also enjoyed the breakfast each morning. The staff kept it stocked and clean. This is our go-to hotel when we're in Alachua!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Forgot our sunglasses in the room. I called when we realized and they went and found them. We picked them up when we had a chance.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Disliked: Cleanliness
Was t as clean as expected
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025