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Royal Inn

2.0 star property

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Free self parking
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, towels
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Bathroom sink
Property entrance

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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16305 NW 162nd Lane, Alachua, FL, 32615
  • Place, Alachua Sports Complex
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, City of Alachua Recreation and Community Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Alachua Library Branch
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Alachua

Royal Inn places you within a few miles (5 km) of Alachua Library Branch and Reverend Gerald Criswell Park. This 44-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and express check-out.
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What's nearby

  • Alachua Sports Complex - 3 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • City of Alachua Recreation and Community Center - 4 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Alachua Library Branch - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Reverend Gerald Criswell Park - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park - 6 min drive - 5.4 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Chicken Fil A - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Royal Inn

Guests of Royal Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and laundry facilities. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. This motel also has a vending machine.
32-inch LED TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Limited housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1991
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with cable channels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 30
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 30
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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 25 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • 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

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 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)

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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Royal Inn Alachua
Royal Alachua
Royal Inn Motel
Royal Inn Alachua
Royal Inn Motel Alachua

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Royal Inn?

Royal Inn offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Royal Inn?

As of Jun 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Royal Inn on Jun 3, 2026 start from $86, 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 near Royal Inn?

This motel is located in Alachua, close to Alachua Sports Complex, High Springs City Hall, and Hornsby Spring. 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 Royal Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Free RV/bus/truck parking and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available for guests.

Does Royal Inn have a casino?

No, Royal Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Royal Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Are there hot tubs at Royal Inn?

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

Does Royal Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Royal Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Royal Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Royal Inn for a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Royal Inn?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How close is the airport from Royal Inn?

The closest major airport to Royal Inn is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), which is 19.5 mi away (29 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Royal Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Royal Inn.

Royal Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 75 out of 197 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 34 out of 197 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 197 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 197 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 197 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Easy, comfy value.

Good value and close to highway.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not top of the line but a nice budget hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Konstantine

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Place is an inexpensive place to stay for a night and take a shower.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Leeanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very convenient, clean and the beds were comfortable. Perfect for a quick sleep to rest up before hitting the road again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

James

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This place is a dump. Room was dirty and very sketchy people hanging around the motel. It felt very unsafe, but we didn't have a choice because of the Gator game there were not many rooms available in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rolbie

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

nice place to stay with good affordable rates

it was quiet and peaceful very nice people work there
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was good stay, everything clean. Very nice service friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Opal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owners are really friendly, they make sure that we’re comfortable and they make sure that we enjoy our stay
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rolbie

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

great service

very friendly customer service always love staying here
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and very quiet
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Angeliki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly and helpful staff!!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome staff very helpful :) along with everything u need is within a walks distance!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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8/10 Good

Oliver

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay! Clean and functional. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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6/10 Okay

Janette

This is our first time that we stayed in the hotel without a remote control for TV and no chairs.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was clean and the bed was comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and peaceful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfy bed, hot and cold water , tv, microwave, fridge all working! Very good friendly owner !
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was Amazing
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Rolbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The customer service is great very friendly and nice
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s was an amazing place there were no cockroaches an the office was set up for Christmas an the staff was very polite an it just was a great time an would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and laid back friendly workers and very respectable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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6/10 Okay

Patrick

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Property was under renovation.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gerardo

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

Outstanding hotel!!!

Thank you so much for your assistance and kindness towards my nephew and his service animal. He was involved in a car accident and your hotel was awesome in helping him out.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
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6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Royal Inn was OK. I’m alive
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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2/10 Terrible

MARLENY

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First it is not off the road it is behind another Motel truck stop.. did not even check-in drove up to parking and there was a man walking around and urinated on the premises. did not feel safe for a family w/children.. This is a truck stop place not a family place not sure why it is on Expedia never had this experience before
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

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