A butterfly exhibit with various species displayed on shelves and informational posters.

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A spacious lobby with a sectional sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a television mounted on the wall.

1. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,667 reviews)
"Hotel was immaculate-Staff extremely friendly and Meals included were great"
United States
Michael
$105 nightly
The price is $118
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,026 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
sherry
$88 nightly
The price is $99
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
A modern building with a curved glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a grassy courtyard.

3. Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,317 reviews)
"Best hotel I've stayed at in Gainesville to date."
United States
Joseph
$164 nightly
The price is $184
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
A modern hotel with a prominent 'La Quinta' sign, a covered entrance, and a well-maintained outdoor area with a parking lot.

4. La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,388 reviews)
"Good breakfast, clean room and helpful staff"
United States
Jell
$96 nightly
The price is $108
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
A poolside area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a glass of wine.

5. Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,245 reviews)
"Excelent Hotel!"
United States
Misak
$98 nightly
The price is $110
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
A large, multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, palm trees, and an American flag.

6. Best Western Gateway Grand

Best Western Gateway Grand
3.0 star property
Gainesville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,511 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay"
United States
Diane
$85 nightly
The price is $95
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Gateway Grand
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a central fire feature.

7. Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG

Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
3.5 star property
Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,051 reviews)
"Very clean and nice hotel! Stayed with our 2 kids and felt very safe to stay there"
United States
Dalton
$102 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
A spacious living area with a curved ceiling, a large flat-screen TV, and a modern sofa.

8. Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG
3.0 star property
University Heights
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Always a great place to stay when visiting my son at UF"
United States
Tonya
$99 nightly
The price is $111
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG
A spacious hotel lobby with a curved sofa, a patterned carpet, and a large window with sheer curtains.

9. Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
3.5 star property
Gainesville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice location , clean and friendly"
United States
Yuleivy
$106 nightly
The price is $119
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
A modern hotel lobby with a curved ceiling, a central seating area with a sofa and ottoman, a bar area, and a dining space with chairs and tables.

10. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
3.0 star property
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room , nice staffs !"
United States
Hoang
$89 nightly
The price is $101
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
A modern bar area with a long counter, green bar stools, and a television displaying a golf game.

11. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great proximity to campus and wonderful breakfast!"
United States
Robert
$119 nightly
The price is $134
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, flag poles, and a well-lit facade.

12. Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville
3.0 star property
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and friendly staff."
United States
jose
$97 nightly
The price is $109
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a sofa, a table, and a lamp.

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University
3.0 star property
Downtown Gainesville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel, loved the location"
United States
Graziella
$91 nightly
The price is $102
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University
An outdoor kitchen with a grill, a table, and chairs.

14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and great hotel! Staff was exceptional!!"
United States
Karri
$110 nightly
The price is $123
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, outdoor seating, and a well-lit facade.

15. Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL

Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL
3.0 star property
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (717 reviews)
"Great location. Friendly staff. Close to many restaurants and shopping. Will definitely stay here again."
United States
Jvotric
$84 nightly
The price is $95
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL
A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple floors, and a prominent 'aloft' sign.

16. Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area

Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area
3.0 star property
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Esteban
$87 nightly
The price is $98
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, stone walls, and a barbecue grill.

17. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gainesville Northwest

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gainesville Northwest
3.0 star property
Gainesville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (782 reviews)
"The hotel is clean and well maintained. It was great for our short stay."
United States
Tanya
$114 nightly
The price is $128
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gainesville Northwest
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with a salad bar, and pendant lighting.

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton Gainesville

Homewood Suites by Hilton Gainesville
3.0 star property
Gainesville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff is great!"
United States
Douglas
$110 nightly
The price is $123
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites by Hilton Gainesville
A spacious lobby with a large window, seating area, and a stone accent wall.

19. Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
3.0 star property
Gainesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Worth the stay!"
United States
Donald
$144 nightly
The price is $162
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
A plate with food and a glass of orange juice on a table outdoors.

20. Sweetwater Branch Inn

Sweetwater Branch Inn
3.5 star property
Gainesville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Breakfast was top notch!"
United States
Bianca
$159 nightly
The price is $179
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Sweetwater Branch Inn
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DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville

DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville

3726 Sw 40th Blvd Gainesville FL
$84 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$95 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
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La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean, the breakfast was fresh and tasty. Coffee is available 24/7 which is a nice touch. The gym was clean but only useful for the occasional cardio workout.. I would stay again for sure!"
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Three Star Hotel Guide for Gainesville

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Gainesville, Florida are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Gainesville, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in Gainesville for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Gainesville near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the Gainesville 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Gainesville?
Expedia customers in search of an affordable and pleasant Gainesville stay often go for Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center, an IHG Hotel. This 3-star hotel, roughly 1 mi west of the center, offers a swimming pool and a cafe. Want another suggestion? Situated 3 mi southwest of downtown and featuring a terrace and a swimming pool, Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center is also a favorite among guests.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Gainesville?
The big difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Gainesville will be the standard of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally more pocket-friendly and include the conveniences and services required to be comfy, such as a gym, breakfast and WiFi. You can look forward to a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale furnishings, premium toiletries and perks like on-site day spas.

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