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About the Hotel

2115 Sw 13Th Street, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32608
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Close to the University of Florida
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Offering guests to dine at the American-style restaurant onsite, the 3-star Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville hotel boasts a location 0.9 km from Rush Lake. The hotel offers Wi-Fi throughout the property, parking on site and a swimming pool.

Location

This Gainesville hotel is nestled about a 25-minute walk from the large Depot Park and 10 minutes' drive from the Bivens Arm Nature Park. The UF Bat Houses is also located 2.7 km from the Home2 Suites Gainesville.

The nearest bus stop is Oakbrook Walk Apartments, 750 metres away.

Rooms

Furnished with a writing table, some of the 96 rooms feature blackout drapes, an iron with ironing board, and climate control along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They come equipped with a full-sized refrigerator, a toaster, and kitchenware.

Eat & Drink

The on-site Area restaurant serves a wide range of American dishes. You can visit a quick bites situated close by and taste Latin American cuisine.

Leisure & Business

At Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness centre. Business travellers will appreciate such conveniences as a computer workstation and a photocopier, along with access to a work area.

“Home2 Suites in Gainesville stands out for its practical amenities; kitchenettes in every suite certainly ease longer stays, and the saltwater pool is a refreshing touch. I particularly like the outdoor firepit, which fosters a relaxed, social atmosphere, and the pet-friendly policy broadens its appeal. Its location near the University of Florida makes it a solid choice for visiting families and academics.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Studio Hearing Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Studio Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
46 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Studio Two Queen Beds Accessible Tub Mobility Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
46 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Queen Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
56 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville, dining is simplified yet hearty, featuring a delightful complimentary Inspired Table(TM) breakfast to kick-start the day. For a relaxed evening, guests can unwind with al fresco dining on the outdoor patio, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and local ambiance.

Breakfast Area

American continental breakfast
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting, designed for comfort and relaxation
Key Offerings
A complimentary Inspired Table(TM) breakfast featuring hearty options, served weekends from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM. The serene outdoor patio offers a casual atmosphere for unwinding.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast available on weekdays and weekends from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Hotel location

2115 Sw 13Th Street, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32608
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2115 Sw 13Th Street, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32608
Nearby
City College
110 m
Shands College of Medicine
530 m
Restaurants
La Familia
550 m
1209 SW 16th Ave
Steak 'n Shake
550 m
1610 SW 13th Street
Starbucks
1.2 km
1140 Recreational Dining Ctr
Explore Gainesville
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sweetwater Wetlands Park
Sweetwater Wetlands Park
25 minutes walking
Wetlands featuring diverse wildlife and walking trails. Ideal for bird watching and enjoying nature.
Florida Museum of Natural History
35 minutes walking
State's premier natural history museum with engaging exhibits. Highlights include the Butterfly Rainforest.
Depot Park
Depot Park
25 minutes walking
Community park with walking paths, a lake, and playgrounds. Hosts seasonal events for families.
Hippodrome State Theatre
Hippodrome State Theatre
25 minutes walking
Historic theater showcasing live performances and films. Known for its eclectic playhouse atmosphere.
Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail
10 minutes driving
Scenic trail for hiking and biking through nature. Access via rentals at local shops.
Hogtown Creek Hiking
40 minutes walking
Challenging hiking trails along Hogtown Creek. Enjoy serene views and wildlife spotting.
Yoga on the Green
10 minutes driving
Outdoor yoga classes designed for relaxation and fitness. Check local listings for class schedules.
Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention
Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention
20 minutes walking
Innovative museum showcasing inventions. Fun hands-on exhibits perfect for all ages.
La Familia
La Familia
7 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for flavorful tacos and fresh guacamole.
Steak 'n Shake
Steak 'n Shake
7 minutes walking
Casual diner famous for burgers, milkshakes, and classic American fare. Family-friendly options available.
Starbucks
Starbucks
15 minutes walking
Popular coffeehouse chain offering a variety of coffees and light snacks. Great for a quick caffeine fix.
The Swamp Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Casual eatery with a vibrant sports bar vibe. Features local craft beers and hearty pub fare.
The Backyard Bowls
10 minutes driving
Outdoor venue offering live music and vibrant events. Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere.
High Dive
10 minutes driving
Trendy bar with live music, hosting various artists. Known for its energetic vibe and dance nights.
Gainesville Community Playhouse
10 minutes driving
Local theater featuring diverse productions. An excellent spot for family-friendly performances.
Harn Museum of Art
Harn Museum of Art
35 minutes walking
Art museum with a collection of regional and international works. Free admission on select days.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Gainesville32 min  ·  2.6 km
Airports
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)18 min  ·  11.8 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
96
Former name
Bambi Motel
FAQs
About Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville from Gainesville Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville?
Nearby attractions include the University of Florida (2 km), Harn Museum of Art (1 km), and Regal Cinemas Royal Park Stadium 16 (8 km).
What services are offered for business travelers at Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville?
The hotel features a business center and complimentary wired and wireless internet access.
What recreational facilities are available at Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center.
What is included in the guest rooms at Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville?
Guest rooms include a kitchenette, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville offer breakfast?
A complimentary Inspired Table(TM) breakfast is served daily.
Is parking available at Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Home2 Suites By Hilton Gainesville?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.

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