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About the Hotel

3700 Sw 42Nd Street, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32608
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Close to the University of Florida
Great
8.6
8.9
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3.5
3.9
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Rooms and Suites

Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville FL provides rooms with air conditioning, coffee machines, wardrobes, and carpeted floors. Each room features a flat-screen cable TV, a seating area, and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Some rooms include a sofa bed and a seating area. The room provides smart TVs with Netflix and premium channels. Each one features a comfortable work space which includes an ergonomic chair and good lighting.

Dining at Courtyard

The Bistro is your food and beverage destination for breakfast, dinner, and cocktail options. It also offers specialty beverages made with Starbucks(R) coffee. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the Bistro, a restaurant specializing in American cuisine. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Leisure and Activities

Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville features an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Some area activities can be experienced at Meadowbrook Golf Club and Ironwood Golf Course.

Location Highlights

Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL near Archer Road is home to the University of Florida. The hotel is a 2-minute drive from the University of Florida and 5 minutes from Shands at the University of Florida. Florida Museum of Natural History is 2 miles away. Nearby landmarks include Harn Museum of Art (2.5 km), Kanapaha Park (3.5 km), Celebration Pointe (1 km), and Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium (3 km). Gainesville Regional is 20 km away.

Hotel Services

Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville hotel provides free high speed Internet access, WiFi, and a 24-hour business center. Facilities measuring 546 square feet include meeting rooms. Complimentary on-site parking is available. Additional amenities include a fireplace in the lobby and a television in a common area. Accessible hotel features include accessible on-site parking, elevators, and accessible routes from the public entrance to the pool, business center, fitness center, on-site restaurants and meeting spaces. The property welcomes service animals and offers van-accessible on-site parking.

“The hotel's location near the University of Florida positions it well for both campus visits and exploring Gainesville. I especially note the recent renovations and on-site Bistro, a definite advantage. While some rooms might face noise from the nearby interstate, the updated amenities and helpful staff generally ensure a comfortable stay.”
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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
1 Bedroom 2 room Suite 1 King Sofa bed
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Suite Sofa Bed Hearing Accessible
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
King Suite Sofa Bed Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville, savor delightful American cuisine at The Bistro, a warm and inviting space perfect for families and travelers alike. Indulge in a variety of breakfast options and comforting dinner fare, all expertly prepared to satisfy every palate.

Bistro

American cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern decor, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.
Key Offerings
Start the day right with cooked-to-order breakfasts featuring a selection of hearty American favorites. In the evenings, unwind with a delicious dinner complemented by specialty beverages made with Starbucks(R) coffee.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: Monday - Friday: 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM; Saturday - Sunday: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM. Dinner: Daily 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Location

3700 Sw 42Nd Street, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32608
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3700 Sw 42Nd Street, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32608
Nearby
Regal Celebration Pointe
3300 ft
Fred Bear Museum
3600 ft
Regal Gainesville Cinema Stadium 14
3700 ft
The Fred Bear Archery Museum
3700 ft
Greater East Newport Baptist Church
3900 ft
Restaurants
Steak 'n Shake
200 ft
3714 SW 42nd Street
Arby's
1000 ft
3960 Southwest Archer Road
Waffle House
1400 ft
3919 SW 40th Blvd
Relish
1800 ft
3841 SW Archer Rd Suite F
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2100 ft
3841 SW Archer Rd Unit A
Tijuana Flats
3800 ft
3205 Clark Butler Blvd
Yogurtology
2700 ft
3730 SW Archer Rd Ste 230
Zoes Kitchen
2800 ft
3730 SW Archer Rd #220
Explore Gainesville
Explore Gainesville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Florida Museum of Natural History
25 minutes walking
Natural history exhibits, including local fossils and the butterfly rainforest section. Free admission on select days.
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
25 minutes walking
Beautiful themed gardens with native plants. Offers guided tours and seasonal events throughout the year.
Butterfly Rainforest
Butterfly Rainforest
25 minutes walking
A serene habitat filled with colorful butterflies. Ideal for a relaxing stroll while learning about these delicate creatures.
Harn Museum of Art
Harn Museum of Art
25 minutes walking
Contemporary and historical art pieces. Regular events and free admission make it a cultural gem in Gainesville.
Hiking at Loblolly Woods Nature Park
4 minutes driving
Scenic trails for hiking enthusiasts. Suitable for all skill levels and offers beautiful views of nature.
Yoga at local studios
2 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Putt Putt Golf and Games
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly mini-golf and arcade games. Great for quality time with friends or family.
Biking at Hogtown Creek
10 minutes driving
Explore thrilling biking trails with varying difficulty levels; great for adventure seekers.
Steak 'n Shake
Steak 'n Shake
1 minute walking
Casual diner known for steakburgers and milkshakes. Family-friendly atmosphere with quick service.
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Chipotle Mexican Grill
8 minutes walking
Fast-casual dining with customizable burritos and bowls. Vegetarian options available.
Relish
Relish
7 minutes walking
Innovative burger joint specializing in gourmet burgers. Relaxed vibe and local craft beer selection.
Waffle House
Waffle House
6 minutes walking
Classic American diner with all-day breakfast options, known for its welcoming atmosphere and attentive service.
Regal Celebration Pointe
15 minutes walking
Modern cinema featuring the latest blockbuster films. Offers comfortable seating and snacks.
Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
30 minutes walking
Home to various performances, from concerts to theatre. Family-friendly events are regularly scheduled.
Amf Alley Katz Lanes
15 minutes walking
Bowling alley with a lively atmosphere, perfect for groups looking for fun entertainment.
Local Bars at Celebration Pointe
10 minutes walking
Variety of bars offering live music and nightlife experiences. Great for singles and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Gainesville11 min  ·  4.3 mi
Airports
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)25 min  ·  10.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville
Questions of the users
About Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville Fl
Are pets allowed at Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville, FL?
25 March 2024
Only service animals are permitted on the property.
What is the proximity of the hotel to Interstate 75?
10 June 2024
The hotel is conveniently located just off exit 384 of Interstate 75, right across from Target and past Steak and Shake.
Are there rooms available with balconies overlooking the pool?
15 July 2024
Yes, there are several rooms throughout the hotel that feature balconies.
Do the rooms at this hotel include spa tubs?
5 August 2024
The rooms do not come equipped with spa tubs.
Is there a special offer for guests booking a stay at this hotel?
22 September 2024
Yes, by using promo code M41, guests can enjoy an exclusive offer of 2,000 bonus points per night.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at the hotel?
30 October 2024
Absolutely! The 'Stay for Breakfast' package provides a discounted breakfast option at The Bistro.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
12 November 2024
The Bistro serves refreshing breakfast selections in the morning and offers a variety of dinner and cocktail choices in the evening.
Are there accessible features for guests with disabilities?
18 December 2024
Yes, the hotel offers accessible parking, entrances, routes, and room features to accommodate guests with disabilities.
Is complimentary Wi-Fi available for guests?
7 January 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided in all guest rooms and public areas of the hotel.
Does the hotel have an outdoor pool for guests to enjoy?
12 February 2025
Yes, there is an on-site outdoor pool available for guest use.

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