Gatortown Inn - Gainesville
29.61748, -82.34052Situated about a 10-minute drive from Matheson Historical Center Museum, the comfortable Gatortown Inn Gainesville features Wi-Fi throughout the property, and a car park on site. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, this 3-star inn is 3.2 km from natural sights like Depot Park.
Location
While staying in the property, you are invited to discover the 11000-plus-seat multi-purpose Stephen C. O'Connell Center Arena, located 3.5 km away, or visit sports venues like the football Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, which is 3.4 km away. Butterfly Rainforest is 3.4 km from the Gatortown Inn, and Gainesville Regional airport is 15 km away. Visit Bivens Arm, about 5 minutes by car from this comfortable accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. The area is notable for educational places like Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium, situated 3.2 km from Gatortown Inn.
Rooms
The property has 38 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as coffee and tea making facilities. Guests can use a walk-in shower and a bath, along with a hair dryer.
Leisure & Business
The hotel includes a picnic area and a community pool available for an additional charge.
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Room size:
27 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Bathtub
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Air conditioning
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Max:4 persons
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Room size:
27 m²
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Bed options:2 Double beds
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Bathtub
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Air conditioning
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Max:2 persons
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Room size:
27 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Shower
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Bathtub
Essential information about Gatortown Inn
💵 Lowest room price | 69 £ |
📏 Distance to centre | 4.1 km |
🗺️ Location rating | 6.2 |
✈️ Distance to airport | 12.8 km |
🧳 Nearest airport | Gainesville Regional, GNV |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
- Hotels nearby
Reviews of Gatortown Inn
What guests liked
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Clean, updated rooms with kitchen amenities near the University and local dining options.
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missingWrote a review on 26 Octcomfortable mattresscoffee in roommissing adult towelsstairs only access
Having coffee in the room with a comfortable mattress made our stay enjoyable. The large desk allowed us to catch up on work without distractions.
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missingWrote a review on 08 Septclean updated roomcomfortable bed
This place was just a well-suited match for a quick stopover in Gainesville with great value. The room was very clean and updated with a large flat screen, microwave, and fridge that made my stay comfortable. Make sure to check in early since it might get busy later at night.
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missingWrote a review on 04 Septquiet atmosphereoutdoor spacefamily-friendlyuncomfortable furniture
The location is strategically away from heavy traffic, making it easy to access local attractions while maintaining a quieter atmosphere. The outdoor space includes grills and picnic tables, providing options for family-friendly gatherings, although the gator theme could have been more pronounced.
Unfortunately, the absence of fitted sheets was a game changer for comfort—waking up directly on the mattress isn't exactly a pleasant experience. Noise carried through the walls, especially from a group of rambunctious kids who made it rough for anyone trying to sleep. The lack of a mini breakfast and a coffee station in the lobby left something to be desired for early risers. Additionally, the furniture shows its age, with lumpy beds and uncomfortable chairs reminiscent of sitting on lumber. Navigating to the second floor via outside stairs isn't ideal either, especially for those hauling luggage or with mobility issues.
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missingWrote a review on 04 Augswimming poolbreakfast
Family with children could do worse
This place had a pretty nice swimming pool which my kids couldn't get enough of. The free breakfast was surprisingly good with yogurt and muffins that got us ready for the day.
Not exactly a bargain but I guess you get what you pay for.
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missingWrote a review on 03 Augclean roomgood tvslippery tub
Clean room, good flat-screen TV. Poor breakfast options and slippery tub.
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missingWrote a review on 02 Augmodern decorcozy atmospherethoughtful accessibilitybedside lampsdim lighting
The decor and atmosphere at Gator Town Inn are modern yet cozy, feeling more like a friend's home than a hotel. The staff made me feel right at home, and I appreciated the thoughtful accessibility features.
More bedside lamps for better lighting, please!
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missingWrote a review on 29 Julconvenient locationcomfy atmosphereefficient check-innoisy surroundingsinadequate breakfast
The check-in process was really smooth, and the staff was genuinely friendly. My room felt clean, and the bed was comfortable enough for a good night's sleep. I enjoyed the location, as it’s just a short drive to some local attractions. However, the lack of fitted sheets was a bit disturbing. I woke up several times because the flat sheets kept slipping off the mattress. Also, I felt really let down by the noise from some guests. Kids were running around and being loud, making it hard to relax. I understand it's a family-friendly place, but the parents should have managed the situation better. I had to take my baby for a car ride to calm her down. I did appreciate having several restaurants nearby, which made dining options convenient. The breakfast selection could definitely be improved. it was quite basic and didn’t offer much fresh food. All things considered, I think it has potential, but there are definitely areas that need attention.
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missingWrote a review on 14 Julclean roomsecure parkingdated decorpoor towelsuncomfortable pool
The experience was generally positive with a very clean and comfortable room, enhanced by a sense of security from the well-lit parking lot. Its proximity to local restaurants and nearby medical facilities was a significant advantage. However, the dated feel of the room and the need for better-quality towels slightly detracted from the overall comfort. Additionally, while the pool area was lacking, I appreciated the easy check-in process.
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missingWrote a review on 30 Junconvenient locationpeaceful atmosphere
comfortable stay with some minor issues
The location of my room was very convenient, right next to the ice and soda machines. This allowed me to focus on my homework without distractions, which I appreciated during my two-night stay.
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missingWrote a review on 27 Mayclean roomcomfortable mattressfriendly servicecreaky floors
Comfortable stay with friendly vibes
I stayed here for 3 nights and had a good time overall. The room was super clean and had a comfy mattress. Loved the coffee in the room. There was a nice picnic area outside for chilling. The only thing is that the old building creaks a bit, but it didn't really bug me much.
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missingWrote a review on 17 Aprupdated roomsoft bedfridge for snackslow water pressure
the water pressure was low. but the room was updated, the bed was soft, and there was a fridge for snacks.
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missingWrote a review on 28 Janclean roomaccommodating staffstrong smelllimited towels
The room had a pleasant vibe, was clean, and provided decent amenities but the strong smell of cleaning products was overpowering. However, the overall experience was enjoyable with a nice and accommodating staff. Small drawbacks include limited adult towels and some moldy linens.
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