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Supreme Room

Includes: Full Breakfast
Room details
  • One Queen and One Sofa Bed
This room overlooks the garden or courtyard. For a good night's rest, retreat to one of the 5 bedrooms and settle onto the pillowtop bed with signature bedding and Egyptian cotton linens. The jetted bathtub is a great place to wind down; the private bathroom also has bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and the flat-screen TVs is offered for your entertainment. Ease tension with a soak in your own private spa tub, or lounge by the fireplace. The private kitchen is stocked with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, and a stovetop. Rollaway/extra beds, a separate sitting area, and a double sofa bed are among the conveniences offered. This room is Non-Smoking.

Classic Cottage

Includes: Full Breakfast
Room details
  • One Queen Bed
This room features views of the garden or courtyard from the comfort of a patio. For a good night's rest, retreat to one of the 5 bedrooms and settle onto the pillowtop bed with signature bedding and Egyptian cotton linens. The jetted bathtub is a great place to wind down; the private bathroom also has bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and the flat-screen TVs is offered for your entertainment. Ease tension with a soak in your own private spa tub, or lounge by the fireplace. The private kitchen is stocked with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, and a stovetop. Rollaway/extra beds, a separate sitting area, and a queen sofa bed are among the conveniences offered. This room is Non-Smoking.

Ultimate Cottage

Includes: Full Breakfast
Room details
  • One King Bed
This room features views of the garden or courtyard from the comfort of a balcony or patio. For a good night's rest, retreat to one of the 5 bedrooms and settle onto the pillowtop bed with signature bedding and Egyptian cotton linens. The jetted bathtub is a great place to wind down; the private bathroom also has bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and the flat-screen TVs is offered for your entertainment. Ease tension with a soak in your own private spa tub, or lounge by the fireplace. The private kitchen is stocked with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, and a stovetop. Rollaway/extra beds, a separate living room, and a queen sofa bed are among the conveniences offered. This room is Non-Smoking.

Grand Room

Includes: Full Breakfast
Room details
  • One Queen Bed
This room overlooks the garden or courtyard. For a good night's rest, retreat to one of the 5 bedrooms and settle onto the pillowtop bed with signature bedding and Egyptian cotton linens. The jetted bathtub is a great place to wind down; the private bathroom also has bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and the flat-screen TVs is offered for your entertainment. Ease tension with a soak in your own private spa tub, or lounge by the fireplace. The private kitchen is stocked with a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, and a stovetop. A ceiling fan, a separate living room, and a queen sofa bed are among the conveniences offered. This room is Non-Smoking.
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Victorian bed & breakfast in Gainesville with 5 spa tubs

Airport nearby

Situated near the airport, in the city center, this bed & breakfast is close to Matheson Museum, Thomas Center, and University of Florida. Also nearby are Hippodrome State Theatre and Shands at the University of Florida.

Full-service spa

At Sweetwater Branch Inn, recreational amenities include a spa tub and a seasonal outdoor pool. The bed & breakfast also features a full-service spa and massage/treatment rooms.

Kitchens, jetted tubs

Flat-screen televisions include cable channels. Guestrooms also feature jetted bathtubs, kitchens, and fireplaces.

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Hotel Amenities

General

Sweetwater Branch Inn features 5 spa tubs and a seasonal outdoor pool. A computer station is located on site and high-speed wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary. This 3.5-star property offers access to secretarial services and small meeting rooms. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning as well as a complimentary reception with light refreshments. Event facilities include conference/meeting rooms, a ballroom, and banquet facilities. For a surcharge, a roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times is offered to guests. This Victorian bed & breakfast also offers spa services, a library, and a terrace. Concierge services, wedding services, and tour/ticket assistance can be provided. Limited complimentary onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Parking is also available nearby.

Sweetwater Branch Inn is a smoke-free property.

  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Total number of rooms - 20
  • Multiple large conference rooms
  • Event catering
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Free breakfast
  • Wedding services
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Complimentary reception
  • Air-conditioned public areas
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Number of floors - 3
  • Ballroom(s)
  • Banquet facilities
  • Coffee/tea in lobby
  • Complimentary newspapers in lobby
  • Concierge services
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Full-service health spa
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free wired high-speed Internet
  • Number of spa tubs - 5
  • Computer station
  • Laundry facilities
  • Massage - spa treatment room(s)
  • Multiple small meeting rooms
  • Microwave in lobby
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free parking
  • Free guest parking during stay
  • Free parking (limited spaces)
  • Parking nearby
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Free outdoor parking
  • Free parking nearby
  • Number of meeting/conference rooms - 5
  • Secretarial services
  • Smoke-free property (fines apply)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Number of buildings/towers - 7
  • Spa services on site
  • Spa tub
  • Suitable for children
  • Swimming pool - outdoor seasonal
  • Umbrellas
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Internet

Available in all rooms: Free Wi-Fi, Free wired high-speed Internet

Available in some public areas: Free Wi-Fi, Free wired high-speed Internet

Parking

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Room Amenities
  • Cable TV service
  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • DVD player
  • Fireplace
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Separate sitting area
  • Climate control
  • Ceiling fan
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Phone
  • Multi-line phone
  • Free local calls
  • Direct-dial phone
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Cooking facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Wake-up calls
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Extra towels/bedding
  • Designer toiletries
  • Bathrobes
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Makeup/shaving mirror
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Clock radio
  • Welcome amenities
  • Sofa bed
  • Rollaway/extra beds available
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free wired high-speed Internet
  • Separate dining area
  • Speakerphone
  • Blender
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen linens (dishtowels, sponges, etc.)
  • Separate living room
  • Private spa tub
  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Connecting / adjoining rooms available
  • Sofa bed size queen
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • ESPN
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Signature bedding
  • Courtyard view
  • Garden view
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Dining

Each reservation includes our guest-exclusive wine & cheese hour each afternoon as well as full breakfast each morning.

We take breakfast very seriously here at Sweetwater. Our delicious full breakfasts are sure to satisfy your stomach! Our hot plates are always stocked with our fresh baked delicacies: decadent french toast casseroles, cheesy vegetable frittatas, sweet crepes and puff pancakes, sausages, buttery biscuits, savory onion foccacia french toast, creamy grits, and roasted potatoes are just some of the breakfast items we offer. Then we have a consistent cold breakfast bar, with homemade granola and toasted coconut, french vanilla yogurt, milk, and fresh fruit, as well as English muffins and toast with preserves.

Sweetwater can accommodate any dietary restrictions (gluten-free, vegan, etc).

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Recreation

Sweetwater is located in near hip Downtown Gainesville, just blocks from the Hippodrome Theatre, exciting nightlife and many local downtown restaurants. Casa Ma Holistic Spa & Studio is located right next door and offers many spa treatments - with a special discount for Sweetwater guests! There are many outdoor hotspots to hit, like Devil's Millhopper State Park, Payne's Prairie, Ginnie Springs, and Kanapha Gardens. Guests can find all their retail and shopping needs at Oaks Mall just down the road!

  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Golf - driving range nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Running track/path nearby
  • Pilates classes/instruction nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Playground nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golf lessons available nearby
  • Yoga classes/instruction on site
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Spa

Casa Ma Holistic Spa has 6 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy.

  • Number of treatment rooms 6
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Body wraps
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Hydrotherapy treatments
  • Spa tub in spa
  • Courtyard view from spa
  • Massages
  • Minimum age to access spa is 10
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
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Accessibility

To make requests for specific accessibility needs, complete the “Special or Accessibility Requests” section of “Trip Preferences” when you book your hotel.

  • Accessible parking

Policies & Fees

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Minimum check-in age is 18

Check-in time ends at 8 PM

Special check-in instructions:

Late arrivals should contact the hotel. Contact information can be found on the booking confirmation.

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Accepted at this hotel: American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

Pets

Pets not allowed

General

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.

Caters to couples

Caters to groups

No elevators

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Fees
Unless otherwise indicated, the charges below are not included in the overall room price. If not included in the overall room price, they will be charged by the property at check-in or check-out. Charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book. This property told us they will charge you for the following:
  • A 11 percent city/local tax will be charged
We have included all charges provided to us by the property. However, charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book.
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 per person (one way)
  • Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Late check-out fee: USD 35
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 70 per stay
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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Additional Details

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the bed & breakfast prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Connecting/adjoining rooms may be available, subject to availability. Guests can request connecting/adjoining rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.