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A multi-story hotel with a blue facade, a covered entrance, and handicap-accessible parking.

An outdoor lounge area with wicker furniture, a striped rug, and a pool in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchenette.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of greenery through the window.

1. Americinn By Wyndham Mountain Home

Mountain Home

James

£78

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a dresser, a chair, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and artwork on the wall.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a white fence and a building with multiple windows.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Mountain Home

Mountain Home

Sharon

£45

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, green leather seating, and a patterned carpet.

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a green wall, a sofa, a desk, a chair, an air conditioner, and a window with curtains.

A hotel with a green sign reading "Quality Inn & Suites" and a brick building with a covered entrance.

3. Quality Inn & Suites Mountain Home North

Mountain Home

Gloria

£67

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hallway with a tiled floor, a window, and two potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread and white pillows. There are two large framed pictures of waterfalls on the wall.

A breakfast area with a flat-screen TV, coffee machines, and a counter.

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Mountain Home

Mountain Home

Tiffany

£46

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance area.

A buffet with various food items, including omelets and cheese.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A gym with exercise equipment, a wall with motivational text, and a window with natural light.

5. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mountain Home by IHG

Mountain Home

Keith

£88

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel pool area with two pools, chairs, and a table.

A hotel reception area with a wooden counter, coffee machines, and framed artwork on the wall.

A hotel dining area with a wooden table, chairs, a television above the table, and a kitchen area in the background.

A hotel dining area with wooden flooring, a central island table, and multiple dining tables with chairs.

6. Hampton Inn Mountain Home

Mountain Home

Kayla

£92

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the water through large windows.

A modern living room with a dark leather sofa, a recliner, and a fireplace.

A lakeside hotel with multiple buildings, including a large multi-story structure and smaller covered areas with seating.

A living room with a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of a lake through a sliding glass door.

7. Lake Norfork Resort

Henderson

Matthew

£84

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with a curved design, surrounded by a stone wall and metal railing. There are lounge chairs and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A building with a prominent sign reading "RAMADA" at night.

A hotel room with three beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a TV, and a coffee table with magazines.

8. Ramada by Wyndham Mountain Home

Mountain Home

HARRY

£54

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A lobby with a checkered floor, a seating area with chairs, a potted plant, a wall-mounted TV, and a bookshelf.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden desk, a chair, a window, and a bathroom with a bathtub.

A building with a covered area and a main structure.

A hotel lobby with a check-in counter, a bulletin board with flyers, a clock, and a vending machine.

9. Mountain Home Inn

Mountain Home

sunday

£43

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk, and a mirror.

A white pickup truck parked in front of a motel with a sign reading "Executive Inn".

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, and a small trash bin.

A building with a 'Clearance' sign, a brick facade, and a covered entrance with potted plants.

10. Executive Inn Of Mountain Home

Mountain Home

Melanie

£42

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A spacious living area with a gray sofa, a green armchair, and a coffee table. There are multiple windows providing natural light and a view of greenery outside.

A modern kitchen with a checkered floor, wooden table, and pendant lights.

A spacious room with large windows, wooden flooring, and a view of the outside.

A hotel lobby with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, and a coffee machine.

11. The Commercial Hotel

Cotter

Jennifer

£79

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A wooden deck with a green bench, overlooking a scenic landscape with trees and a distant view of a body of water.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with a view of greenery, and ceiling fans.

A wooden sign for Whispering Woods Cabins & Grill with a stone wall and red umbrellas in the background.

A playground with a slide and swings, surrounded by trees.

12. Whispering Woods Cabins & Grill

Calico Rock

Gokul

£65

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A wooden cabin room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a lamp.

A compact kitchen with wooden walls, a dining table with chairs, a refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A motel with multiple rooms, a central lawn, and trees.

13. Fish & Boat: Angler's Cabin 2 Mi to White River

Lakeview

JENNIFER

£171

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a framed picture of a bridge.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a green carpet, and a chair.

A restaurant with wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator. There are several wooden tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a sofa, a TV, a desk, and a kitchenette.

14. Super 8 by Wyndham Ava

Ava

Keisha

£60

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A compact living space with a loft bedroom, a kitchen area, and a seating area with a sofa.

A covered picnic area with benches and trash cans, surrounded by trees and a lake.

A kitchen with a white countertop, a black sink, and light blue cabinets.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a dining area with white chairs and a table.

15. Pet Friendly! Norfork Lake Getaway w/ Fire Pit

Mountain Home

£144

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A wooden cabin interior with a kitchen, dining area, and a television mounted on the wall.

A wooden porch with two Adirondack chairs and a small table with a potted plant.

A wooden interior with a hallway leading to a dining area.

A wooden-paneled room with a bed, a small dining table, chairs, a TV, and a refrigerator.

16. Half-mi to Bull Shoals Lake Access: Angler's Cabin

Lakeview

£171

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A cozy wooden room with a bed, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

A compact kitchen with wooden walls, a round dining table, and basic amenities including a microwave, stove, and refrigerator.

A compact kitchen with a white stove, a microwave, a white refrigerator, and wooden cabinets.

A rustic cabin with a porch, wooden benches, and two American flags.

17. Cabin 2 Mi to White River: Great for Anglers!

Lakeview

£171

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A log cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a red leather chair, a brown leather sofa, and a wooden coffee table.

A wooden interior with a checkered sofa, a welcome sign, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel stove, a microwave, and a dishwasher.

A cozy log cabin interior with a high ceiling, wooden walls, a fireplace, a television, and a dining area.

18. Large Cabin w/ Deck Overlooking Norfork Lake!

Elizabeth

£298

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall. There is a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a fan.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden flooring, and large windows.

An outdoor patio with a grill, stone fireplace, and a view of a lake.

19. Idyllic Cotter Escape: Steps to White River!

Cotter

£288

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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Stay near popular Gainesville attractions

Caney Mountain State Game Refuge

8.0/10 (3 reviews)

This rugged Ozark wilderness saved Missouri's wild turkey population from extinction in the 1940s. Hike through diverse ecosystems while spotting eastern collared lizards and songbirds in their natural habitat.

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Top Gainesville Hotel Reviews

Americinn By Wyndham Mountain Home

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice front desk staff. Rooms were spacious with good WiFi."

Quality Inn & Suites Mountain Home North

10/10 Excellent

"This is a very clean and pleasant hotel. The staff were polite and professional. Location was convenient."

Falling Stars at Bull Shoals Lake

10/10 Excellent

"It lived up to expectations. The property and veiw were awesome. The hosts were kind enough to leave us a small welcome cake on the counter and thay was delicious. We had a wonderful weekend stay. If we had one complaint it would be the shower is a little to snuggle. Other than that it was fantastic."

Beautiful Home On The White River Next Door to Wildcat Shoals Public Access Ramp

10/10 Excellent

"This place was so cozy, an absolute gorgeous..peaceful stay. Loved reading all the little inspirational quotes and journals throughout the house;)"

Super 8 by Wyndham Ava

8/10 Good

"The staff were very helpful. The room was okay and what you would expect for the price. When I pulled back the window curtain the outside pane was cracked and there was green slime growing between the panes. Gross. Again the staff were friendly and helpful."

Lake Norfork Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and comfortable room! Conveniently located for the docks"

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mountain Home by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very nice and the staff was very dog friendly. The continental breakfast was diverse and catered to alternative diet options instead of the usual “just pork”. The bed was comfortable and I loved the handicapped bathroom. Will definitely stay there again."

Mountain Home Inn

8/10 Good

"Room was clean. Quiet."

Super 8 by Wyndham Mountain Home

10/10 Excellent

"one of my favorite go to places when traveling for work"

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Days Inn by Wyndham Mountain Home

1746 Highway 62 B Mountain Home AR

£45

30 Aug - 31 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (1,009 reviews)

Super 8 by Wyndham Mountain Home

865 Highway 62 E Mountain Home AR

£46

7 Sept - 8 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (428 reviews)

Ramada by Wyndham Mountain Home

1127 Highway 62 E Mountain Home AR

£54

25 Aug - 26 Aug

includes taxes & fees

6.6/10 (887 reviews)

Quality Inn & Suites Mountain Home North

1031 Highland Cir Mountain Home AR

£67

13 Sept - 14 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (588 reviews)

Lake Norfork Resort

9883 Highway 62 East Henderson AR

£84

13 Sept - 14 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (303 reviews)

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mountain Home by IHG

1005 Coley Dr Mountain Home AR

£88

13 Sept - 14 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (419 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gainesville?

The best area to stay in Gainesville, Missouri, is generally in and around the town centre, particularly for access to local amenities and the surrounding natural beauty.Gainesville's town centre is relatively compact, with most essential services, shops, and eateries located along Main Street and its immediate side roads. You'll find the Ozark County Courthouse as a central landmark, and the area offers a good base for exploring the region.For couples seeking a peaceful retreat with access to outdoor activities, staying in a guesthouse or lodge just outside the town centre is ideal. These accommodations often provide a tranquil setting with easy access to the Mark Twain National Forest, the North Fork of the White River for canoeing or fishing, and various hiking trails, allowing for a relaxing trip focused on nature.Families looking for convenience and a relaxed pace will find the town centre suitable. It provides easy access to local shops for supplies and casual dining options.

When is the best time to go to Gainesville?

The best time to visit Gainesville is during the spring or autumn months for pleasant weather and outdoor activities.Spring, particularly from April to May, offers mild temperatures, blooming wildflowers, and comfortable conditions for exploring the Ozark landscapes. It's an excellent time for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area before the summer heat arrives. Families often find spring ideal for outdoor adventures, as the wildlife is active and the scenery is at its most vibrant.Autumn, from September to October, brings cooler temperatures and stunning fall foliage, making it another superb time to visit. The changing leaves create picturesque views, great for scenic drives and photography. These months are also great for those who enjoy a quieter experience, as the summer crowds have dispersed. Couples might particularly enjoy the romantic backdrop of the autumn colours.While summer (June to August) is popular for water activities on nearby lakes and rivers, it can be hot and humid, with more tourists.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Gainesville.

How much is the nightly rate at a Gainesville hotel?

Prices for hotels in Gainesville often vary, but you can find a great deal from £42 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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1. Americinn By Wyndham Mountain Home

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Mountain Home

3. Quality Inn & Suites Mountain Home North

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Mountain Home

5. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mountain Home by IHG

6. Hampton Inn Mountain Home

7. Lake Norfork Resort

8. Ramada by Wyndham Mountain Home

9. Mountain Home Inn

10. Executive Inn Of Mountain Home

11. The Commercial Hotel

12. Whispering Woods Cabins & Grill

13. Fish & Boat: Angler's Cabin 2 Mi to White River

14. Super 8 by Wyndham Ava

15. Pet Friendly! Norfork Lake Getaway w/ Fire Pit

16. Half-mi to Bull Shoals Lake Access: Angler's Cabin

17. Cabin 2 Mi to White River: Great for Anglers!

18. Large Cabin w/ Deck Overlooking Norfork Lake!

19. Idyllic Cotter Escape: Steps to White River!

Stay near popular Gainesville attractions

Caney Mountain State Game Refuge

Top Gainesville Hotel Reviews

Americinn By Wyndham Mountain Home

Quality Inn & Suites Mountain Home North

Falling Stars at Bull Shoals Lake

Beautiful Home On The White River Next Door to Wildcat Shoals Public Access Ramp

Super 8 by Wyndham Ava

Lake Norfork Resort

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mountain Home by IHG

Mountain Home Inn

Super 8 by Wyndham Mountain Home

More cheap stays in Gainesville

Days Inn by Wyndham Mountain Home

Super 8 by Wyndham Mountain Home

Ramada by Wyndham Mountain Home

Quality Inn & Suites Mountain Home North

Lake Norfork Resort

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mountain Home by IHG

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