Peleides blue morpho butterfly (Morpho peleides) in the Butterfly Rainforest at a museum of natural history; Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
3.0 star property
1.3 mi from Florida Museum of Natural History
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and hotel was nice"
United States
Patrice
$119 nightly
The price is $134
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
3.0 star property
1.5 mi from Florida Museum of Natural History
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,469 reviews)
"Fantastic stay!!"
United States
Jim
$103 nightly
The price is $116
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
2.5 star property
1.4 mi from Florida Museum of Natural History
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"I really like this hotel is my save one to travel to every time"
United States
Kenia
$114 nightly
The price is $128
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
3.0 star property
1.4 mi from Florida Museum of Natural History
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (991 reviews)
"Very good value for price. Loved the suite room, lovely staff."
United States
Jennifer
$139 nightly
The price is $156
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total with taxes and fees
Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area

Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area
3.0 star property
0.5 mi from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel was fine. We had a really hard time opening and closing our room door."
United States
Katy
$109 nightly
The price is $123
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
3.5 star property
0.2 mi from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Loved staying here, it was close to everything !"
United States
Brooke
$98 nightly
The price is $110
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
3.0 star property
1.7 mi from Florida Museum of Natural History
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,897 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!"
United States
Eddie
$87 nightly
The price is $98
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
3.0 star property
1.8 mi from Florida Museum of Natural History
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,264 reviews)
"Wonderful first stay! Staff was helpful and the room had a great layout. Room was very clean. Onsite restaurant was perfect for breakfast."
United States
Kim
$151 nightly
The price is $170
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG

Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
3.5 star property
1.8 mi from Florida Museum of Natural History
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent and convenient hotel in a good location."
United States
donnie
$103 nightly
The price is $116
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville
3.0 star property
1.3 mi from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was excellent! Clean room and very good location."
United States
Richard
$89 nightly
The price is $101
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
2.5 star property
2 mi from Florida Museum of Natural History
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,376 reviews)
"A great stay"
United States
Pamela
$93 nightly
The price is $104
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
2.5 star property
1.5 mi from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,217 reviews)
"Great stay good staff decent breakfast"
United States
Ricara
$76 nightly
The price is $86
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
3.0 star property
1.6 mi from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Cleaning room, wonderful staff."
United States
Anjeza
$93 nightly
The price is $104
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center
3.0 star property
1.9 mi from Florida Museum of Natural History
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (959 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Staff was super friendly and helpful"
United States
Carrie
$102 nightly
The price is $114
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

Residence Inn by Marriott Gainesville I-75

Residence Inn by Marriott Gainesville I-75
3.0 star property
1.4 mi from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (776 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful he was able to accommodate us before the checking time"
United States
Fernanda
$93 nightly
The price is $104
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Gainesville I-75

Hampton Inn Gainesville

Hampton Inn Gainesville
2.5 star property
1.6 mi from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very convenient to nearby restaurants and shopping."
United States
Paula
$89 nightly
The price is $101
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Gainesville

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
2.5 star property
1.6 mi from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,979 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms and good breakfast"
United States
Nakita
$64 nightly
The price is $72
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Homewood Suites by Hilton Gainesville

Homewood Suites by Hilton Gainesville
3.0 star property
1.4 mi from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Maria
$93 nightly
The price is $105
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites by Hilton Gainesville

Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL

Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL
3.0 star property
1.4 mi from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (693 reviews)
"Only an overnight stay, but good location, clean, room was nice."
United States
Lorraine
$84 nightly
The price is $95
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL

Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University
2.5 star property
1.4 mi from Florida Museum of Natural History
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,082 reviews)
"Clean and staff was amazing the breakfast was perfect"
United States
Christina
$85 nightly
The price is $96
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn University
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Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Lobby lounge
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Lobby
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,469 reviews
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BBQ/picnic area
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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BBQ/picnic area
Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
991 reviews
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Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
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What are the top-rated hotels near Florida Museum of Natural History?
For travelers seeking top-rated hotels near the Florida Museum of Natural History, the options in Gainesville offer a blend of comfort and convenience.

Private Luxury King Guest House - 4 min from UF stadium

Private Luxury King Guest House is an impressive choice, rated 10 by travelers and located just 2.0 miles from the Florida Museum of Natural History. This hotel provides a fully-equipped kitchen, a cozy living area with a sofa bed, and a serene patio for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of onsite parking and nearby fitness facilities, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploration.

Walk to UF! Historic King Bed Loft w/ Private Deck

Walk to UF! Historic King Bed Loft w/ Private Deck boasts a perfect review rating of 10 and is positioned 2.1 miles from the Florida Museum of Natural History. This charming loft features a private deck for al fresco dining and a well-appointed kitchen, ensuring a homely stay. With onsite parking and a cozy atmosphere, it's a delightful option for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Gainesville's vibrant culture.

Camellia Rose Inn

Camellia Rose Inn is a lovely 3-star hotel rated 9.8 by travelers, situated 4.3 miles away from the Florida Museum of Natural History. This inn offers a tranquil terrace, air-conditioned rooms, and complimentary breakfast, ensuring a delightful start to the day. Guests can unwind in the garden or enjoy a deep soaking bathtub, making it a serene escape in Gainesville.
What hotels are within walking distance to Florida Museum of Natural History?
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Aloft Gainesville University Area

Aloft Gainesville University Area is a modern 3-star hotel located just a 13-minute walk from the Florida Museum of Natural History, rated 8.8 by travelers. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness center, ensuring a refreshing stay. With amenities like complimentary breakfast and a terrace, this hotel offers a vibrant atmosphere that's perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville, a 3.5-star hotel, is conveniently situated only 6 minutes on foot from the Florida Museum of Natural History, a review rating of 8.4 by travelers. The hotel features an outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness facilities, and premium bedding for a restful night. Guests will appreciate the onsite shopping options and the elegant dining experience available, making it a delightful choice for those visiting the area.
How much is a hotel near Florida Museum of Natural History?
Staying near Florida Museum of Natural History is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $72 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Florida Museum of Natural History?
For families seeking the perfect stay near the Florida Museum of Natural History, these top-rated, family-friendly hotels offer the ideal combination of comfort and convenience.

Sweetwater Branch Inn

Sweetwater Branch Inn is a charming 3.5-star hotel located 4.4 miles from the Florida Museum of Natural History, an impressive 9.6 traveler rating. This inn is perfect for families, offering kitchenettes, rollaway beds, and a delightful garden for outdoor play. Guests can unwind at the outdoor pool or enjoy a complimentary breakfast. The hotel also features a hot tub and picnic areas, ensuring a relaxing stay for families.

Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG is a family-friendly hotel located just 3.3 miles from the Florida Museum of Natural History. Rated by travelers with a solid 7.6, this 3-star hotel features amenities that cater to families, including connecting rooms, daily housekeeping, and a children's menu at the on-site restaurant. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool and have access to a fitness center, making it a great choice for active families.

Hampton Inn Gainesville

Hampton Inn Gainesville, just 2.2 miles from the Florida Museum of Natural History, is a family-friendly gem rated 8.8 by travelers. This hotel offers free cribs and rollaway beds for families, along with an outdoor pool where kids can play. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, perfect for fueling up before a day of exploration. With additional amenities like free parking and fitness facilities, it provides everything families need for a comfortable stay.
Which hotels near Florida Museum of Natural History offer the best views?
Discover the best hotels with stunning views near the Florida Museum of Natural History for an unforgettable stay in Gainesville.

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida offers a scenic retreat just 2.1 miles from the Florida Museum of Natural History, rated highly by travelers with a review rating of 9.4. This 3-star hotel features stunning lake views that enhance the traveler experience. Travelers can benefit from complimentary valet parking, a well-equipped fitness center, and designer toiletries for a touch of luxury during their stay.
What are the best affordable hotels near Florida Museum of Natural History?
For those seeking affordable yet comfortable stays near the Florida Museum of Natural History, look no further. These top-rated options offer great value without compromising on quality.

Private Luxury King Guest House - 4 min from UF stadium

Private Luxury King Guest House is a fantastic choice just 2.0 miles from the Florida Museum of Natural History. With a perfect review rating of 10, this hotel features essential amenities like WiFi and a well-equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a cozy patio, spacious living areas, and nearby attractions such as local shopping and outdoor activities like fishing and mountain biking.

Walk to UF! Historic King Bed Loft w/ Private Deck

Walk to UF! Historic King Bed Loft w/ Private Deck is located a short 2.1 miles from the Florida Museum of Natural History and boasts an impressive review rating of 10. This inviting loft features a fully equipped kitchen and a delightful private deck for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy comfortable parking facilities and a charming setting perfect for a peaceful getaway.

Camellia Rose Inn

Camellia Rose Inn, a cozy 3-star option, is situated 4.3 miles from the Florida Museum of Natural History with a remarkable review rating of 9.8. This charming inn offers travelers complimentary continental breakfast and WiFi, ensuring a delightful start to the day. Additional conveniences include free self-parking, a lovely terrace, and a serene garden area, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking comfort and value.
Are there any hotels with pools close to Florida Museum of Natural History?
For travelers seeking a refreshing stay with pools near the Florida Museum of Natural History, these top-rated options in Gainesville cater to comfort and leisure.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75 is a fantastic choice for travelers wanting to stay close to the Florida Museum of Natural History, just 1.8 miles away. With a stellar review rating of 9.6, this hotel offers an outdoor pool with accessible features, perfect for a relaxing dip. Guests can enjoy a full breakfast included with their stay, a fitness center, and convenient electric car charging stations.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG is conveniently located just 2.0 miles from the Florida Museum of Natural History. This hotel features an inviting outdoor pool with cabanas and sun loungers, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. Rated by travelers at 9.4, this hotel also offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, a hot tub for unwinding, and a 24-hour fitness center to keep up with workouts.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville is a family-friendly option located just 2.1 miles from the Florida Museum of Natural History. This 3-star hotel boasts an outdoor pool equipped with sun loungers and accessible features, making it ideal for travelers of all ages. Travelers rate this hotel at 8.8 and can enjoy free breakfast, onsite parking, and a fitness center, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Florida Museum of Natural History?
For travelers looking to stay near the Florida Museum of Natural History while enjoying the company of their pets, these top-rated hotels are excellent choices. Each hotel combines comfort with pet-friendly amenities for a delightful getaway.

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville is a comfortable 3-star hotel situated only 4.1 miles from the Florida Museum of Natural History, rated 9.0 by travelers. This hotel is perfect for travelers traveling with pets, offering in-room pet accommodations. Visitors can take advantage of amenities like a refreshing outdoor pool, complimentary breakfast options, and accessible parking, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay for everyone.

Sweetwater Branch Inn

Sweetwater Branch Inn is a charming 3.5-star hotel located just 4.4 miles from the Florida Museum of Natural History, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. This pet-friendly inn welcomes dogs and cats, making it an ideal choice for travelers with pets. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a beautiful outdoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and a picturesque terrace for relaxation. With its Victorian design and inviting atmosphere, this hotel ensures a memorable stay for all travelers.

Aloft Gainesville University Area

Aloft Gainesville University Area is a modern 3-star hotel located within a 13-minute walking distance from the Florida Museum of Natural History, featuring a solid review rating of 8.8. Pets are welcome here, making it an excellent choice for those who want to explore the area with their furry friends. Guests can enjoy convenient amenities, including a vibrant outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness center, and free breakfast for children, which adds to the overall family-friendly experience.
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