3743 Hull Road,
Gainesville,
Florida,
United States,
32607,
Florida
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Close to the University of Florida
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Loved by guests
Modern facilities
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Smooth check-in
Soft beds
"Loved the bar area in the lobby and the staff working there thank you again, Hannah the best bartender ever."
Jon from United States
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"The room was super clean and the beds were very comfortable!
Great location if your visiting the University!"
Fish4Reel from United States
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"A favorite is that we can take our dog to the lounge and not leave him in our room!"
Monica from United States
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Rooms With Custom Amenities
Aloft Gainesville University Area provides rooms featuring design-forward furnishings, signature bedding, and walk-in showers. Private bathrooms include Dry Bar(R) amenities. Each room has a 55' LCD TV, wireless internet, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, and a safe deposit box. Connecting to the TV is made easy with the plug & play connectivity station. These rooms offer options with one or two beds.
Dining Options
The hotel features the W XYZ(R) bar and lounge, serving craft cocktails, appetizers, and snack-style foods. Guests can grab snacks, cold drinks, and meals at ReFuel by Aloft, a 24-hour grab-and-go market. An American breakfast is served daily.
Leisure and Recreation
Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Billiards are available. The hotel is near Kanapaha Botanical Gardens and Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park. Veo scooters are available for rent. The property has a terrace.
Location and Access
Aloft Gainesville University Area is near the University of Florida campus, Harn Museum of Art, and the Florida Museum of Natural History, including the Butterfly Rainforest. It is a 1-minute drive from the University of Florida and 6 minutes from Shands at the University of Florida. The hotel is 15 km from Gainesville Regional Airport. Nearby landmarks include Lake Alice (1.5 km) and the University of Florida Bat House (2 km).
Services and Amenities
This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, an ATM, and free WiFi. Amenities include a business center, express check-out, and meeting rooms. Complimentary on-site parking is available. The hotel has elevators and accessible routes from the public entrance. There is a self-operating lift at the pool. Pets are welcome (2 dog max, 40 lbs max). There are accessible rooms with roll-in showers and visual alarms.
“What strikes me about this hotel is its modern, urban vibe, setting it apart with its quirky artistic touches and social spaces-I can imagine the W XYZ bar buzzing with activity. Its pet-friendly policy and proximity to the University of Florida make it a practical choice, too. Overall, it presents a contemporary lodging option with a lively atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Aloft Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Accessible Tub
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345 sq. feet
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2 persons
295 sq. feet
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2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
345 sq. feet
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
3743 Hull Road,
Gainesville,
Florida,
United States,
32607,
Florida
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3743 Hull Road,
Gainesville,
Florida,
United States,
32607,
Florida
City landmarks
Museum
Florida Museum of Natural History-Exhibits
3600 ft
Garden
Butterfly Rainforest
3200 ft
Landmark
Hogtown Creek hiking
1.7
mi
Landmark
Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History
3600 ft
Museum
Harn Museum of Art
3600 ft
Landmark
Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium
3900 ft
Museum
Samuel P Harn Museum of Art
2800 ft
Landmark
University of Florida Bat House
1.1
mi
Landmark
Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
3600 ft
Landmark
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
1.8
mi
Landmark
Publix Westgate Shopping Center
1.1
mi
Landmark
34th Street Wall
3700 ft
Landmark
UF Bat Houses
1.3
mi
Landmark
Forest Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Greater East Newport Baptist Church
3900 ft
Landmark
Regal Gainesville Cinema Stadium 14
4100 ft
University
University of Florida
2.0
mi
Garden
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
2.7
mi
Landmark
Lake Alice
1.1
mi
Landmark
Butler Plaza Shopping Center
4500 ft
Landmark
Solar Walk
1.5
mi
Landmark
Regal Royal Park Stadium 16
1.8
mi
Landmark
Bat House & Bat Barn
4600 ft
Landmark
Percy Beard Track Field
1.4
mi
Park
Loblolly Woods Nature Park
1.4
mi
Golf Course
Mark Bostick Golf Course At The University Of Florida
1.0
mi
Landmark
Stephen C. O'Connell Center
1.6
mi
Landmark
Escape Key
1.6
mi
Nearby
University of Florida Convention Center
1500 ft
Restaurants
California Chicken Grill
3500 ft
2124 SW 34th St
Gumby's Pizza
3500 ft
2028 SW 34th St
Explore Gainesville
Explore Gainesville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Florida Museum of Natural History
14 minutes walking
Natural history exhibits, including fossils and ecosystems. Offers free admission days and engaging guided tours.
Butterfly Rainforest
12 minutes walking
A stunning indoor rainforest habitat featuring free-flying butterflies. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Harn Museum of Art
14 minutes walking
Diverse art collections from ancient to contemporary works. Free admission and rotating exhibitions make it a must-visit.
University of Florida Bat House
20 minutes walking
Home to thousands of bats; hosts evening viewings during warmer months. A unique chance to see bat emergence.
Hogtown Creek Hiking
10 minutes driving
Scenic hiking along Hogtown Creek, perfect for nature lovers. Trails accessible year-round, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Classes for all levels; check schedules for drop-in sessions.
California Chicken Grill
13 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in grilled chicken and fresh salads. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and healthy options.
Gumby's Pizza
13 minutes walking
Famous for its delicious pizza and calzones. A favorite among students and families for a laid-back, fun dining experience.
Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
14 minutes walking
Hosts a variety of performances including concerts and theater. A cultural hub for art lovers of all ages.
Regal Gainesville Cinema Stadium 14
15 minutes walking
Latest movies in a comfortable theater. Great for families or solo travelers looking for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Gainesville8 min
·
3.2
mi
Airports
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)23 min
·
9.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
144
Questions of the users
About Aloft Gainesville University Area
Is it permitted to smoke in the guest rooms?
12 June 2024
The hotel maintains a 100% non-smoking policy. A cleaning fee of $250 is charged to guests who smoke in their rooms.
Do the rooms come equipped with a refrigerator?
22 August 2024
All guest rooms feature mini refrigerators for your convenience.
Can I check in earlier than the standard time?
15 September 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability. It's best to check with the front desk upon arrival for possible options.
Is breakfast provided at the hotel?
11 October 2024
Breakfast is offered daily, featuring a menu at Re:fuel, ensuring a variety of options to choose from.
What are the gym hours at the hotel?
30 October 2024
The fitness center is accessible 24/7 for guests to maintain their workout routines.
Are there accessible rooms available?
25 December 2024
The hotel does feature various handicap-accessible rooms to accommodate guests with disabilities.
What is the policy regarding pets at the hotel?
5 January 2025
The hotel welcomes pets with a maximum of 2 dogs per room. There is a non-refundable pet fee of $50, and pets cannot be left alone in the room.
Is there a fee for bringing a pet to the hotel?
16 February 2025
A $50 non-refundable fee applies for pets. Each room may accommodate up to 2 dogs, which must not be left unattended.
Is a continental breakfast available?
21 March 2025
There is no continental breakfast, but guests can enjoy a variety of options at Re:Fuel, which operates 24/7.
How far is the hotel from the University of Florida?
14 April 2025
The hotel is located approximately 3.2 kilometers from the University of Florida, making it a convenient option for visitors.