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Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

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

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Exterior
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Lobby
Meeting facility
Bar (on property)

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service

Explore the area

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212 SE 1ST STREET,, Gainesville, FL, 32601
  • Place, University of Florida
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Shands at the University of Florida
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Two Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub | Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Two Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

King Bed with Sofa Bed, High Floor

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Two Queen Beds w/ Sofa Bed High Floor

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

King Bed with Sofa Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(88 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Two Queen Beds with Sofa Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(48 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Bathtub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Gainesville

Located in Downtown Gainesville, Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown is adjacent to Hippodrome State Theatre and within a 10-minute stroll of Matheson History Museum. This 145-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Thomas Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • University of Florida - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Shands at the University of Florida - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Florida Museum of Natural History - 10 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪bb.q Chicken - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Main Street Bar & Billiards - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dragonfly Sushi & Sake Company - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Harry's Seafood Bar & Grille - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Original American Kitchen - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hotel with free breakfast, near University of Florida
Built in 2022, the brand new Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown offers an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this hot springs hotel include a 24-hour business center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a computer station.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 55-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels and Netflix. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in down comforters. Sitting areas, coffee makers, and laptop-compatible safes are also available. Change of towels is available on request.
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

  • Offsite parking available (USD 30 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Placery

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool toys
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • 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 parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2022
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with satellite channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive smart lock details
It is Hyatt's practice to enter any occupied guestroom at a minimum of once within a 24-hour period, even if a guest has requested privacy; appropriate efforts are made to provide advance notice to the registered guest before entering an occupied guestroom

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding
  • 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.

  • Nearby parking fee: USD 30.00 per day (249 ft away)

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services.

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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • 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 and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • 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

Hyatt Gainesville Gainesville
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown Hotel
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown GAINESVILLE
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown Hotel GAINESVILLE

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?

As of Nov 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown on Nov 19, 2025 start from $105.0, 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 within easy reach of Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Gainesville, just steps from Hippodrome State Theatre, and within a 10-minute walk of Matheson History Museum and Depot Park. You'll also find Thomas Center and Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?

Yes, there is accessible parking and bicycle parking available.

Does Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown feature a casino?

No, Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant with al fresco dining.

Are there hot tubs at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?

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

Does Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown serves free buffet breakfast at The Placery each morning.

Does Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?

The closest major airport to Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), which is 5.1 mi away (10 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown.