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Hawthorne Angler's Cabin w/ Lake + Dock Access!

Hawthorne Angler's Cabin w/ Lake + Dock Access!
3.0 star property
15.2 mi from Innovation District
The price is £219
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hawthorne Angler's Cabin w/ Lake + Dock Access!

Yearling Restaurant and Cabins

Yearling Restaurant and Cabins
2.5 star property
15.2 mi from Innovation District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"The Yearling Cabins are somewhat remote. I planned my stay around a guided tour at the Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings State park and dining at the Yearling Restaurant."
United States
Sarah
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Yearling Restaurant and Cabins

Best Western Waldo Inn and Suites

Best Western Waldo Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
15.2 mi from Innovation District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The breakfast area was clean. Enjoyed the wide selection of food."
United States
Jeanne
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Best Western Waldo Inn and Suites

Gator Town Inn

Gator Town Inn
2.0 star property
2.2 mi from Innovation District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (884 reviews)
"The staff was nice , unfortunately we found a cockroach on the bathroom and that was it"
United States
Miguel
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Gator Town Inn

Gainesville Lodge

Gainesville Lodge
2.0 star property
0.4 mi from Innovation District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"Great location and accommodations. "
United States
Paris
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Gainesville Lodge

Depot Village

Depot Village
2.0 star property
0.7 mi from Innovation District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"Good price, easy parking, and simply great location"
United States
CURT
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Depot Village

Travelodge by Wyndham Gainesville

Travelodge by Wyndham Gainesville
2.5 star property
1.5 mi from Innovation District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (229 reviews)
"Great for a 1 night stay! Room was clean, staff were so nice!"
United States
Alicia
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Travelodge by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
3.0 star property
5 mi from Innovation District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,210 reviews)
"The hotel was clean, complementary breakfast was better than most, bed was comfortable, and the room was spacious. We would definitely stay here again."
United States
MICHELLE
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
2.5 star property
3.6 mi from Innovation District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,185 reviews)
"We had a great stay! Breakfast was good and the staff were very nice. "
United States
Christina
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Soho Inn Waldo

Soho Inn Waldo
2.0 star property
14.1 mi from Innovation District
5.2 out of 10, (20 reviews)
"Clean linens and towels, lots of parking, room is newly painted. There’s TV, A/C, microwave. Receptionist is very nice. "
Canada
Cynthia
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Soho Inn Waldo

Bass Fishing Paradise w/ Shared Dock in Hawthorne!

Bass Fishing Paradise w/ Shared Dock in Hawthorne!
3.0 star property
15.2 mi from Innovation District
The price is £219
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Bass Fishing Paradise w/ Shared Dock in Hawthorne!

Sweetwater Branch Inn

Sweetwater Branch Inn
3.5 star property
1 mi from Innovation District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast and total stay was perfect "
United States
Ricky
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Sweetwater Branch Inn

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
3.0 star property
3.9 mi from Innovation District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,816 reviews)
"We had the best stay here. Will stay here the next time we are in town! "
United States
Elisabeth
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

Quality Inn Gainesville near University

Quality Inn Gainesville near University
2.5 star property
1.3 mi from Innovation District
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"I enjoy my stay an the service was great"
United States
Shenicka
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Quality Inn Gainesville near University

Best Western Gateway Grand

Best Western Gateway Grand
3.0 star property
7.6 mi from Innovation District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,464 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful with checking and out and shuttle to the airport"
United States
Alesa
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Best Western Gateway Grand

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
3.5 star property
2.4 mi from Innovation District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great breakfast. Restaurant on property is always a plus. "
United States
Angelina
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar

Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar
4.0 star property
1.4 mi from Innovation District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, "
United States
Beth
The price is £212
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
2.5 star property
1.4 mi from Innovation District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,335 reviews)
"Very nice and clean, good breakfast"
United States
Natalya
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Hampton Inn & Suites Alachua I-75

Hampton Inn & Suites Alachua I-75
2.5 star property
15.2 mi from Innovation District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (512 reviews)
"Room was very clean, breakfast was awesome, everything was good."
United States
James
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hampton Inn & Suites Alachua I-75

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG
3.5 star property
15.5 mi from Innovation District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and spacious. The kids enjoyed the pool, hot tub and breakfast. I will stay here again if we are in the area."
United States
Brandi
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG
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Where to stay in Innovation District

Find the best Innovation District areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Gainesville

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Gainesville and surrounding area, you can visit Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre.

University Heights

University Heights might not have many top sights, but Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Depot Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

College Park

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in College Park and surrounding area, you can visit Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center.

Haile Plantation

If you're spending some time in Haile Plantation, Haile Village Center and Haile Plantation Golf and Country Club are top sights worth seeing.

Duckpond

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Duckpond and surrounding area, you can visit Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre.

Top Innovation District Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Innovation District that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Innovation District, consider the Sweetwater Branch Inn, Camellia Rose Inn, Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida, AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown, and Depot Village.

The 3.5-star Sweetwater Branch Inn, with an excellent 9.6 rating, offers a cosy and unique stay. Guests frequently praise the delicious breakfast and the friendly, attentive staff. Amenities include premium bedding, designer toiletries, and deep soaking bathtubs, with some rooms featuring fireplaces and champagne service. It is conveniently located near the Hippodrome State Theatre (0.6 km), Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention (1.0 km), and Depot Park (1.0 km).

Another highly rated option is the 3-star Camellia Rose Inn, which boasts an exceptional 9.8 rating. Travellers consistently highlight the incredible breakfast and the helpful property manager. Rooms are noted for being comfortable and offer rainfall showerheads and deep soaking bathtubs, with some also featuring fireplaces. This hotel is also close to the Hippodrome State Theatre (0.6 km), Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention (1.0 km), and Depot Park (0.9 km).

The 3-star Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida, rated 9.4, is an excellent choice for its clean and nice rooms, friendly staff, and great service. Its location is often described as excellent and perfect. Amenities include designer toiletries, valet parking, and fitness facilities, with some rooms offering lake views. It is situated near the Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention (1.6 km), Stephen C. O'Connell Centre (1.7 km), Depot Park (1.8 km), and Lake Alice (2.1 km).

The AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown, with a 9.0 rating, features a nice lobby and a great location. It offers premium bedding, valet parking, and 24-hour accessible fitness facilities, including an electric car charging station and accessible van parking. It is located near the Hippodrome State Theatre (1.6 km), Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention (1.8 km), Stephen C. O'Connell Centre (1.1 km), and Depot Park (2.0 km).

Depot Village, holding an impressive 9.6 rating, is commended for its friendly and helpful staff, and quiet rooms. Amenities include air conditioning and rainfall showerheads. This hotel is very close to the Hippodrome State Theatre (0.2 km), Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention (0.5 km), and Depot Park (0.6 km).
What are the best family hotels in Innovation District?
For families travelling to the Innovation District, excellent choices include the Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown and the Sweetwater Branch Inn.

The 3-star Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, is highly praised for its spacious and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. Families will appreciate the swimming pool, pool toys, and games for children. It is also very conveniently located, just 0.7 km from the Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention and 0.8 km from Depot Park.

Another fantastic option is the 3.5-star Sweetwater Branch Inn, which has an outstanding 9.6 rating. This hotel offers a swimming pool with a gate, sofa beds, and complimentary breakfast. Guests often praise the cosy and unique rooms, the delicious breakfast, and the attentive staff. It's located 0.6 km from the Hippodrome State Theatre and 1.0 km from Depot Park.

The 3-star Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG, with a 7.8 rating, also caters well to families. It provides cribs, kids' meals, connecting rooms, child-friendly window designs, and a pool. The rooms are described as modern, and the staff are consistently noted as great. It is situated 1.4 km from the Hippodrome State Theatre and 1.7 km from the Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention.

For a comfortable stay, consider the Comfort Suites Gainesville near University, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides sofa beds, connecting rooms, a pool, and a complimentary full breakfast. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the great breakfast. It's located 1.1 km from Bivens Arm Nature Park.
What are the best spa hotels in Innovation District?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Innovation District, the Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers accessible spa facilities for guests. Travellers frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the spacious and clean rooms. A complimentary buffet breakfast is provided, and guests also benefit from free WiFi and free toiletries. Its convenient location is often highlighted as a significant advantage, and the on-site gym receives positive remarks.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Innovation District?
For top pet-friendly hotels in the Innovation District, consider the Sweetwater Branch Inn, Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center, Comfort Suites Gainesville near University, and Depot Village.

The 3.5-star Sweetwater Branch Inn, rated 9.6, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats. Guests frequently mention the cozy and unique rooms, the great and delicious breakfast, and the friendly and attentive staff. It is conveniently located near the Hippodrome State Theatre, just 0.6 km away.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center, a 3-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, also permits both dogs and cats. This hotel offers free breakfast, free toiletries, and complimentary self-parking. Visitors appreciate the clean and big rooms, the excellent and friendly staff, and the comfortable beds. It is situated 1.9 km from the Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention.

The Comfort Suites Gainesville near University, with a 9.2 rating, is another excellent choice for both dogs and cats, providing a free full breakfast. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the great breakfast. It is located 1.1 km from Bivens Arm Nature Park.

Depot Village, rated 9.6, permits dogs and offers early check-in options. Reviewers often praise the friendly and helpful staff and the quiet rooms. This hotel is very close to the Hippodrome State Theatre, only 0.2 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Innovation District?
For highly-rated budget hotels in Innovation District, consider the Comfort Suites Gainesville near University, Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center, Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown, and Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown.

The Comfort Suites Gainesville near University, with a 9.2 rating, offers complimentary breakfast, free airport transportation, and free self-parking. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms and lobby. It is conveniently located near Sweetwater Wetlands Park and Bivens Arm Nature Park.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center, rated 9.0. This hotel provides free continental breakfast, free self-parking, and free Wi-Fi. Many guests highlight the clean and spacious rooms, the excellent staff, and the convenient location. It is also close to Sweetwater Wetlands Park and Depot Park.

The 3-star Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown, with an 8.6 rating, includes a complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Reviews often mention the convenient location, excellent breakfast, and good-sized rooms. It is very close to the Matheson History Museum and Depot Park.

Finally, the 3-star Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown, rated 9.2, offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, spacious and clean rooms, and the convenient location. It is also situated near the Matheson History Museum and Depot Park.
What are the most romantic hotels in Innovation District for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Innovation District, consider the Sweetwater Branch Inn or the Camellia Rose Inn.

The 3.5-star Sweetwater Branch Inn, with a 9.6 rating, is highly praised by couples. Guests frequently mention the cozy and unique rooms, the delicious full breakfast, and the friendly, attentive staff. Many of the rooms offer private hot tubs and balconies, adding to the romantic appeal.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Camellia Rose Inn, rated 9.8. This delightful hotel is known for its incredible breakfast and comfortable rooms. It is also conveniently located just 0.6 km from the Hippodrome State Theatre, great for an evening out.
What are the best hotels in Innovation District near Depot Park?
For hotels in the Innovation District that are conveniently located near Depot Park, consider the Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown and the Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center.

The 3-star Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice situated just 0.8 km from Depot Park. Guests frequently praise its spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. The hotel also features a pool, and offers amenities like pool toys and travel cribs, making it particularly suitable for families. Its breakfast is often described as excellent.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center, with a 9.0 rating. Located 2.0 km from Depot Park, this hotel offers clean and big rooms, and the staff are consistently described as excellent and friendly. Complimentary breakfast and free self-parking are also provided, along with a pool and free cribs for younger guests.
When is the best time to go to Innovation District?
The best time to visit the Innovation District is during the dry season, which runs from November to April.

During these months, you'll experience pleasant weather with lower humidity and comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 26°C. This makes it ideal for exploring the outdoor attractions and attending the many tech conferences and events that often take place during this period. You'll find it easier to enjoy the district's modern architecture and open spaces without the intense heat and humidity of summer.

Families often find the Christmas and New Year period particularly appealing, as many attractions and hotels offer special events and decorations. While it's a popular time, booking in advance ensures you get the best options for accommodation and activities.

For those interested in the district's professional development opportunities, attending during the shoulder months of November, early December, January, or April often provides a good balance of agreeable weather and a slightly less crowded experience compared to the peak holiday weeks.
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 Innovation District.
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