Gainesville Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Gainesville
Where to stay in Gainesville

Downtown Gainesville
Downtown Gainesville might not have many top sights, but Smithgall Arts Center and Frances Meadows Aquatic Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Midtown
When in Midtown, you can plan a visit to Smithgall Arts Center and Quinlan Visual Arts Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Smithgall Arts Center and Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lake Ranch Estates
Lake Ranch Estates might not have many top sights, but Xtreme Xperience at Atlanta Motorsports Park and Chattahoochee Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

The Guest Lodge Gainesville
"Clean property! Would stay there again."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

HomeTowne Studios By Red Roof Gainesville, GA
"Very peaceful location."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites
"We have stayed here before to see a show at the Hall and all was great, but this time there were ants in the room. Only 8-10 ants and the management seemed very concerned and will be addressing the issue. Will stay there again because of location and price. The garden area is very nice!"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026

Lindo Lanier Cottage in Gainesville
"Thank you very much for a wonderful stay. I would definitely recommend this place to anyone looking for a clean, comfortable, and pleasant house. The property is recently renovated, and the owner did an amazing job making it both beautiful and cozy. I especially appreciated the thoughtful extras, ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Much to love Guest favorite Evergreen Hideaway waterfront home w/ dock. Pets ok
"Beautiful home in a quiet and safe neighborhood."
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Glamorous House
"Great place, lots of space, beautiful and safe neighborhood. Would definitely stay there again when in Gainesville."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Popular places to visit

Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville
Explore the great outdoors at Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville, a lovely green space in Gainesville. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Don Carter State Park
You can take time to visit Don Carter State Park during your travels to Gainesville. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside or simply enjoy its cafes.

Quinlan Visual Arts Center
Enjoy an outing to Quinlan Visual Arts Center during your stay in Gainesville. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Wilshire Trails Park
Explore the great outdoors at Wilshire Trails Park, a lovely green space in Gainesville. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Elachee Nature Science Center
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Elachee Nature Science Center in Gainesville. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Lake Lanier Olympic Park
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Lanier Olympic Park, a lovely green space in Gainesville. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.







