Title: TOP 10 Hotels in Gainesville, MO (from $55) - COMPETITIVE PRICES | Expedia.com [Gainesville Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Gainesville.dx3000444916)[Vacation Rentals in Gainesville](https://expedia.com/Gainesville-Vacation-Rentals.d3000444916.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Gainesville](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Gainesville.d3000444916.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Gainesville](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Gainesville.d3000444916.Car-Rental-Guide)[Gainesville Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Gainesville.d3000444916.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ## Go beyond your typical stay in Gainesville Resort [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Gainesville%2C+Missouri%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=3000444916&latLong=36.603118%2C-92.428217&adults=2&startDate=2026-04-10&d1=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&d2=2026-04-12&lodging=HOTEL_RESORT) Pool [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Gainesville%2C+Missouri%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=3000444916&latLong=36.603118%2C-92.428217&adults=2&startDate=2026-04-10&d1=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&d2=2026-04-12&amenities=POOL) Cabin [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Gainesville%2C+Missouri%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=3000444916&latLong=36.603118%2C-92.428217&adults=2&startDate=2026-04-10&d1=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&d2=2026-04-12&lodging=CABIN) Family friendly [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Gainesville%2C+Missouri%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=3000444916&latLong=36.603118%2C-92.428217&adults=2&startDate=2026-04-10&d1=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&d2=2026-04-12&travelerType=family_friendly) Pet friendly [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Gainesville%2C+Missouri%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=3000444916&latLong=36.603118%2C-92.428217&adults=2&startDate=2026-04-10&d1=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&d2=2026-04-12&amenities=PETS) Hot tub [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Gainesville%2C+Missouri%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=3000444916&latLong=36.603118%2C-92.428217&adults=2&startDate=2026-04-10&d1=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&d2=2026-04-12&amenities=HOT_TUB) Apart­ment [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Gainesville%2C+Missouri%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=3000444916&latLong=36.603118%2C-92.428217&adults=2&startDate=2026-04-10&d1=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&d2=2026-04-12&lodging=APARTMENT) Cottage [](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?destination=Gainesville%2C+Missouri%2C+United+States+of+America®ionId=3000444916&latLong=36.603118%2C-92.428217&adults=2&startDate=2026-04-10&d1=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&d2=2026-04-12&lodging=COTTAGE) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Mar 27 - Mar 28](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000444916&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Mar 28 - Mar 29](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000444916&startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Mar 27 - Mar 29](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000444916&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Apr 3 - Apr 5](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000444916&startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Gainesville hotels ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115700000/115697400/115697347/f7262721.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115700000/115697400/115697347/338d4b55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115700000/115697400/115697347/9a190d6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115700000/115697400/115697347/58e3e9fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 Mi to Norfork Lake: Country Stay w/ Farm Views! [](https://www.expedia.com/Elizabeth-Hotels-4-Mi-To-Norfork-Lake-Country-Stay-W-Farm-Views.h115697347.Hotel-Information) Elizabeth [](https://www.expedia.com/Elizabeth-Hotels-4-Mi-To-Norfork-Lake-Country-Stay-W-Farm-Views.h115697347.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114940000/114938000/114937954/48e1adf6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114940000/114938000/114937954/0dd63cb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114940000/114938000/114937954/db54cea5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114940000/114938000/114937954/288d5c7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Whispering Woods Cabins & Grill [](https://www.expedia.com/Calico-Rock-Hotels-Whispering-Woods-Cabins-Grill.h114937954.Hotel-Information) Calico Rock 9.4/10 Exceptional (42 reviews) "We stayed in the lakeview cabin! It was cozy & cute! The view of Norfork Lake was beautiful! We had dinner at the restaurant which was delicious! We would definitely stay here again! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Joy $102 nightly $111 total Apr 17 - Apr 18 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Calico-Rock-Hotels-Whispering-Woods-Cabins-Grill.h114937954.Hotel-Information) ![Presidential Condo, Multiple Beds | Living area | 40-inch LED TV with satellite channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18360000/18351300/18351243/f3f82001.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18360000/18351300/18351243/99f9fa76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18360000/18351300/18351243/a3da9e7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18360000/18351300/18351243/50f76de6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Norfork Resort [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Lake-Norfork-Inn.h18351243.Hotel-Information) Henderson 8.4/10 Very Good (282 reviews) "Great view of lake. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Angela $99 nightly $109 total Apr 2 - Apr 3 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Lake-Norfork-Inn.h18351243.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90140000/90138400/90138390/5234cc2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90140000/90138400/90138390/0e9afa3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Business center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90140000/90138400/90138390/5f4b5aa5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90140000/90138400/90138390/1d68ae9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Americinn By Wyndham Mountain Home [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Americinn-By-Wyndham-Mountain-Home.h90138390.Hotel-Information) Mountain Home 9.6/10 Exceptional (439 reviews) "Great room very clean quiet friendly staff " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Traci $89 nightly $102 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Americinn-By-Wyndham-Mountain-Home.h90138390.Hotel-Information) ![Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/540000/535400/535400/57eda3ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/540000/535400/535400/c2c6f203.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/540000/535400/535400/4b479280.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/540000/535400/535400/6b114d79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Days Inn by Wyndham Mountain Home [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Mountain-Home.h535400.Hotel-Information) Mountain Home 8.0/10 Very Good (947 reviews) "I had only spent one night staff was okay, rooms were clean and well kept." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) larry $57 nightly $65 total Apr 12 - Apr 13 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Mountain-Home.h535400.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23400/23331/9675bbdb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23400/23331/2e2af5aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23400/23331/a77863b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23400/23331/b07db9d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ramada by Wyndham Mountain Home [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Ramada-By-Wyndham-Mountain-Home.h23331.Hotel-Information) Mountain Home 6.6/10 (840 reviews) "Great pool. The staff are all amazing. Very helpful and kind! Good breakfast!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) James $69 nightly $79 total Mar 29 - Mar 30 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Ramada-By-Wyndham-Mountain-Home.h23331.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15400/15326/ad690b69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15400/15326/95cd62d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15400/15326/bd15324d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15400/15326/9bd41db2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quality Inn & Suites Mountain Home North [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Suites-Mountain-Home-North.h15326.Hotel-Information) Mountain Home 8.6/10 Excellent (534 reviews) "Great room and great price. Good breakfast and close to many things " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Bradley $84 nightly $96 total Apr 3 - Apr 4 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Suites-Mountain-Home-North.h15326.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1070000/1061800/1061711/fdcaeca4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1070000/1061800/1061711/d55d9665.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1070000/1061800/1061711/fefda7f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1070000/1061800/1061711/f2f3cf79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mountain Home by IHG [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Hotel-Suites-Mountain-Home.h1061711.Hotel-Information) Mountain Home 8.4/10 Very Good (390 reviews) "Clean, convenient, great staff and breakfast " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ginger $93 nightly $106 total Apr 3 - Apr 4 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Hotel-Suites-Mountain-Home.h1061711.Hotel-Information) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1950000/1942600/1942589/84ce2676.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1950000/1942600/1942589/30ef1ad3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Two queen beds non smoking | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1950000/1942600/1942589/6ffca34d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1950000/1942600/1942589/649cd5b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn Mountain Home [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Mountain-Home.h1942589.Hotel-Information) Mountain Home 8.2/10 Very Good (377 reviews) "Good quality hotel room, clean & friendly staff. Just a quick stay for us, showered, slept and caught the free breakfast on our way out! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Joy $98 nightly $112 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Mountain-Home.h1942589.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3500/3463/d23b2450.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3500/3463/a2128b54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3500/3463/cbdcdb02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3500/3463/d0c13ec2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mountain Home Inn [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Mountain-Home-Inn.h3463.Hotel-Information) Mountain Home 6.8/10 (345 reviews) "Exceptionally clean and spacious room for this price point. Close to an Indian restaurant. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Shridhar $48 nightly $55 total Apr 17 - Apr 18 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Mountain-Home-Inn.h3463.Hotel-Information) ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104200000/104193700/104193679/1d4096c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104200000/104193700/104193679/9cdb82d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104200000/104193700/104193679/08d8a571.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104200000/104193700/104193679/ed2fc925.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Elizabeth Vacation Rental w/ Private Hot Tub! [](https://www.expedia.com/Elizabeth-Hotels-Elizabeth-Vacation-Rental-W-Private-Hot-Tub.h104193679.Hotel-Information) Elizabeth [](https://www.expedia.com/Elizabeth-Hotels-Elizabeth-Vacation-Rental-W-Private-Hot-Tub.h104193679.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Living area | TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1360000/1357200/1357119/94837da4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1360000/1357200/1357119/7c963f97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1360000/1357200/1357119/e292d618.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1360000/1357200/1357119/85b749ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Executive Inn Of Mountain Home [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Executive-Inn-Of-Mountain-Home.h1357119.Hotel-Information) Mountain Home 6.8/10 (144 reviews) "Wonderful stay! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Shawn $50 nightly $56 total Mar 29 - Mar 30 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Executive-Inn-Of-Mountain-Home.h1357119.Hotel-Information) ![Check-in/check-out kiosk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/425300/425258/e5c93d89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/425300/425258/d2cca84c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/425300/425258/3ecfae26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/425300/425258/760b7fd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Super 8 by Wyndham Mountain Home [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Mountain-Home.h425258.Hotel-Information) Mountain Home 8.2/10 Very Good (399 reviews) "Every thing was perfect, the price, the room, the staff all perfect !!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) RAY $58 nightly $66 total Apr 17 - Apr 18 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Mountain-Home.h425258.Hotel-Information) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119390000/119385500/119385453/447e975e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119390000/119385500/119385453/769f29fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119390000/119385500/119385453/99f7600f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119390000/119385500/119385453/61335f26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Commercial Hotel [](https://www.expedia.com/Cotter-Hotels-The-Commercial-Hotel.h119385453.Hotel-Information) Cotter 10/10 Exceptional (11 reviews) "Very nice, super clean, great common spaces, decorated with lots of cool nostalgic pictures and artifacts. Would recommend to anyone looking to spend time in this area." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) David $89 nightly $99 total Apr 18 - Apr 19 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Cotter-Hotels-The-Commercial-Hotel.h119385453.Hotel-Information) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/80000000/79330000/79320200/79320108/0abf8ecf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Lake View | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/80000000/79330000/79320200/79320108/c0f7cb93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/80000000/79330000/79320200/79320108/8257f808.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Lake View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/80000000/79330000/79320200/79320108/21687526.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DRIFTWOOD RESORT BULL SHOALS [](https://www.expedia.com/Bull-Shoals-Hotels-DRIFTWOOD-RESORT.h79320108.Hotel-Information) Bull Shoals 8.8/10 Excellent (31 reviews) "Nice place" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Tim [](https://www.expedia.com/Bull-Shoals-Hotels-DRIFTWOOD-RESORT.h79320108.Hotel-Information) ![Cottage (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93550000/93548200/93548127/5da384ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93550000/93548200/93548127/b10d8e1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93550000/93548200/93548127/5ceac113.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage (1 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93550000/93548200/93548127/6e310a8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Arkansas Fishing Getaway: Near Norfork River! [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Salesville-Cottage-Near-Marinas-Boating.h93548127.Hotel-Information) Mountain Home [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Salesville-Cottage-Near-Marinas-Boating.h93548127.Hotel-Information) ![Apartment (0 Bedroom) | Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121140000/121133600/121133529/3bdbecb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment (0 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121140000/121133600/121133529/06dbb0f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment (0 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121140000/121133600/121133529/6fc8d46f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment (0 Bedroom) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121140000/121133600/121133529/4f7d12bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pet Friendly! Norfork Lake Getaway w/ Fire Pit [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Pet-Friendly-Norfork-Lake-Getaway-W-Fire-Pit.h121133529.Hotel-Information) Mountain Home $154 nightly $169 total Mar 28 - Mar 29 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Pet-Friendly-Norfork-Lake-Getaway-W-Fire-Pit.h121133529.Hotel-Information) ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98560000/98551600/98551556/e5e6f267.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98560000/98551600/98551556/d5ebad5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98560000/98551600/98551556/95f69d56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98560000/98551600/98551556/c5dd03f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fire Pit & Grill: Riverfront Home in Arkansas! [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Arkansas-Vacation-Rental-W-Deck-On-White-River.h98551556.Hotel-Information) Mountain Home [](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Arkansas-Vacation-Rental-W-Deck-On-White-River.h98551556.Hotel-Information) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98560000/98551600/98551561/1bd7665e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98560000/98551600/98551561/f98ed789.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98560000/98551600/98551561/8f2bcff9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98560000/98551600/98551561/6671edad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Getaway w/ Patio on the White River! [](https://www.expedia.com/Gassville-Hotels-Waterfront-Getaway-W-Patio-On-The-White-River.h98551561.Hotel-Information) Gassville [](https://www.expedia.com/Gassville-Hotels-Waterfront-Getaway-W-Patio-On-The-White-River.h98551561.Hotel-Information) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94540000/94533100/94533090/12cf278f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94540000/94533100/94533090/c8d74340.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94540000/94533100/94533090/fb631282.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94540000/94533100/94533090/e3487268.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Large Home w/ Games: 4 Mi to Bull Shoals Lake! [](https://www.expedia.com/Lakeview-Hotels-Large-Home-W-Games-Walk-To-Bull-Shoal-Lake.h94533090.Hotel-Information) Lakeview [](https://www.expedia.com/Lakeview-Hotels-Large-Home-W-Games-Walk-To-Bull-Shoal-Lake.h94533090.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-11®ionId=3000444916&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.com/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGainesville-Hotels.d3000444916.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.com/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGainesville-Hotels.d3000444916.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Stay near popular Gainesville attractions ### Caney Mountain State Game Refuge This rugged Ozark wilderness saved Missouri's wild turkey population from extinction in the 1940s. Hike through diverse ecosystems while spotting eastern collared lizards and songbirds in their natural habitat. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248624895133546) ## Top Gainesville Hotel Reviews ![Americinn By Wyndham Mountain Home](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90140000/90138400/90138390/5234cc2b_y.jpg) ### Americinn By Wyndham Mountain Home 10/10 Excellent "Breakfast was excellent parking was real good too." [](https://expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Americinn-By-Wyndham-Mountain-Home.h90138390.Hotel-Information) ![Gorgeous Lake House with Game Room featuring Breath-taking Views of Norfolk Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112090000/112087200/112087161/deede623_y.jpg) ### Gorgeous Lake House with Game Room featuring Breath-taking Views of Norfolk Lake 8/10 Good "We had a lovely stay. Thank you for hosting. " [](https://expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Gorgeous-Lake-House-With-Game-Room-Featuring-Breath-Taking-Views-Of-Norfolk-Lake.h112087161.Hotel-Information) ![Mountain Home Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3500/3463/d23b2450_y.jpg) ### Mountain Home Inn 6/10 Okay "Staff were helpful and friendly. Room was clean. Just a very basic hotel for one night was fine." [](https://expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Mountain-Home-Inn.h3463.Hotel-Information) ![Whispering Woods Cabins & Grill](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114940000/114938000/114937954/48e1adf6_y.jpg) ### Whispering Woods Cabins & Grill 10/10 Excellent "Extremely helpful staff and a very cute, cozy, clean place to stay. Absolutely amazing!" [](https://expedia.com/Calico-Rock-Hotels-Whispering-Woods-Cabins-Grill.h114937954.Hotel-Information) ![Family/Pet Friendly, Peaceful Cabin, Lakeview, Deck with Norfork Lake views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112090000/112086000/112085965/af32cc30_y.jpg) ### Family/Pet Friendly, Peaceful Cabin, Lakeview, Deck with Norfork Lake views 10/10 Excellent "Great place to travel with our pup and kiddo, plenty of room to not be on top of each other. " [](https://expedia.com/Henderson-Hotels-FamilyPet-Friendly.h112085965.Hotel-Information) ![Authentic Log Cabin in the Southern Ozark Mountains with hot tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113270000/113261400/113261320/1975d42c_y.jpg) ### Authentic Log Cabin in the Southern Ozark Mountains with hot tub 10/10 Excellent "Everything about this trip was a breeze. Perfect location. Cabin was super clean. Overall a great experience." [](https://expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Authentic-Log-Cabin-In-The-Southern-Ozark-Mountains-With-Hot-Tub.h113261320.Hotel-Information) ![Perfect spot for fishing the White River/Small cabin sleeps 2-4/1 Bdrm with loft](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35850000/35842300/35842242/4a90830d_y.jpg) ### Perfect spot for fishing the White River/Small cabin sleeps 2-4/1 Bdrm with loft 10/10 Excellent "loved it. beautiful spot and everything we needed for a great stay. thanks!" [](https://expedia.com/Cotter-Hotels-Perfect-Spot-For-Fishing-The-White-RiverSmall-Cabin-Sleeps-2-41-Bdrm-With-Loft.h35842242.Hotel-Information) ![Ramada by Wyndham Mountain Home](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23400/23331/9675bbdb_y.jpg) ### Ramada by Wyndham Mountain Home 2/10 Terrible "These were the rudest staff I have ever encountered they tried to double bill me and had no intention of correcting so I had to get another hotel through choice and had no problems I will nor will any of my employees book through hotels.com or stay at Ramada in Mountain Home Arkansas! Do yourself a favor and use other services!" [](https://expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Ramada-By-Wyndham-Mountain-Home.h23331.Hotel-Information) ![Days Inn by Wyndham Mountain Home](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/540000/535400/535400/57eda3ea_y.jpg) ### Days Inn by Wyndham Mountain Home 10/10 Excellent "Yes! Walking distance to shops " [](https://expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Mountain-Home.h535400.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Gainesville ![Days Inn by Wyndham Mountain Home](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/540000/535400/535400/57eda3ea_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Days Inn by Wyndham Mountain Home 1746 Highway 62 B Mountain Home AR $57 nightly $65 total Apr 12 - Apr 13 Total with taxes and fees 8/10 Very Good! (947 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Mountain-Home.h535400.Hotel-Information) ![Ramada by Wyndham Mountain Home](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23400/23331/9675bbdb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Ramada by Wyndham Mountain Home 1127 Highway 62 E Mountain Home AR $69 nightly $79 total Mar 29 - Mar 30 Total with taxes and fees 6.6/10 (840 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Ramada-By-Wyndham-Mountain-Home.h23331.Hotel-Information) ![Quality Inn & Suites Mountain Home North](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15400/15326/ad690b69_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Quality Inn & Suites Mountain Home North 1031 Highland Cir Mountain Home AR $84 nightly $96 total Apr 3 - Apr 4 Total with taxes and fees 8.6/10 Excellent! (534 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Suites-Mountain-Home-North.h15326.Hotel-Information) ![Americinn By Wyndham Mountain Home](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90140000/90138400/90138390/5234cc2b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Americinn By Wyndham Mountain Home 290 Drillers Road Mountain Home AR $89 nightly $102 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 Total with taxes and fees 9.6/10 Exceptional! (439 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Americinn-By-Wyndham-Mountain-Home.h90138390.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mountain Home by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1070000/1061800/1061711/fdcaeca4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mountain Home by IHG 1005 Coley Dr Mountain Home AR $93 nightly $106 total Apr 3 - Apr 4 Total with taxes and fees 8.4/10 Very Good! (390 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Hotel-Suites-Mountain-Home.h1061711.Hotel-Information) ![Lake Norfork Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18360000/18351300/18351243/f3f82001_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Lake Norfork Resort 9883 Highway 62 East Henderson AR $99 nightly $109 total Apr 2 - Apr 3 Total with taxes and fees 8.4/10 Very Good! (282 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Lake-Norfork-Inn.h18351243.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels in Gainesville with star-rating ![3 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19690000/19681400/19681371/84fffc75_z.jpg) 3 Star Hotels 134 properties [](https://expedia.com/3Star-Gainesville-Hotels.s30-0-d3000444916.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![2 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91830000/91828000/91827910/6717a2ac_z.jpg) 2 Star Hotels 43 properties [](https://expedia.com/2Star-Gainesville-Hotels.s20-0-d3000444916.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Find out more about Gainesville ### Top reasons to visit Gainesville - **Outdoor Adventures:** Gainesville is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering beautiful parks, serene lakes, and inviting marinas for various activities. - **Romantic Getaways:** The scenic beauty of Gainesville makes it an ideal destination for couples seeking a romantic escape. - **Charming Nearby Towns:** Explore the hidden gem of Pottersville, which adds unique charm and attractions to your visit. - **Varied Accommodations:** From cozy motels to agritourism properties, Gainesville provides a range of lodging options for every traveler. - **Family-Friendly Attractions:** The area offers a plethora of activities ensuring memorable experiences for families and eco-conscious travelers alike. ### Find great hotels near Gainesville Gainesville, Missouri, offers a variety of lodging options to cater to every traveler's needs, from cozy motels to charming agritourism properties. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly hotel for your family adventure or a relaxing resort experience, you'll discover top-notch accommodations that provide comfort and convenience. Explore the best hotels in Gainesville for an unforgettable stay amidst the natural beauty of the Ozarks. - **[Days Inn by Wyndham Mountain Home: ](https://www.expedia.com/Mountain-Home-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Mountain-Home.h535400.Hotel-Information)** Days Inn by Wyndham Mountain Home is a budget-friendly hotel boasting a guest rating of 8.0\. Located 18 miles from Gainesville, this property is perfect for travelers seeking a pet-friendly experience. With a focus on comfort and convenience, the hotel features essential amenities such as complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the allowance of pets, making it a suitable choice for families and pet owners alike, while still providing a relaxing retreat for all visitors. - **[DRIFTWOOD RESORT BULL SHOALS: ](https://www.expedia.com/Bull-Shoals-Hotels-DRIFTWOOD-RESORT.h79320108.Hotel-Information)** Rated 8.8, DRIFTWOOD RESORT BULL SHOALS is an adventurous getaway located 18 miles from Gainesville. Perfect for nature lovers, this budget-friendly resort offers a wide range of outdoor activities including waterskiing, snorkeling, and boat tours. The property embraces a nature-themed experience, featuring amenities like outdoor grills, a firepit, and picnic areas for guests to enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Additionally, it is pet-friendly, ensuring that your furry companions can join in on the adventure. The resort is a great option for those looking to blend relaxation with outdoor excitement. - **Lake front cabin on Bull Shoal Lake:** The Lake front cabin on Bull Shoal Lake is a premium resort experience, earning an impressive guest rating of 10.0\. Located 14 miles from Gainesville, this inviting cabin is ideal for family vacations, offering a shared playground for children and a serene lakeside setting. Families can enjoy quality time together while taking advantage of the cabin's peaceful environment and beautiful views. This accommodation provides a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making it an unforgettable choice for your vacation. ### Where to stay in and around Gainesville Gainesville, Missouri, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for romantic getaways and exploration. Nearby, the charming town of Pottersville serves as a hidden gem, inviting travelers to discover its unique charm. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or serene landscapes, Gainesville and its surrounding areas promise an unforgettable experience filled with diverse vibes and captivating atmospheres. - **[Tecumseh: ](https://www.expedia.com/Tecumseh-Hotels.d3000445517.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled about 8 miles from Gainesville, Tecumseh is a charming city that offers a delightful escape into nature. Known for its stunning scenery, Tecumseh is a hotspot for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. The peak tourist season runs from June to August, making it an ideal time to enjoy recreational areas and local resorts. Visitors can explore nearby lakes and rivers, as well as the beautiful national state park that showcases the area's natural beauty. Whether you're fishing, hiking, or simply soaking in the views, Tecumseh promises a refreshing travel experience. - **[Hardenville: ](https://www.expedia.com/Hardenville-Hotels.d3000444951.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located conveniently near Gainesville, Hardenville is a cozy village that invites adventurers and nature lovers alike. The steady stream of visitors throughout the year peaks during the summer months, from June to August. Hardenville is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities and scenic landscapes, with its lush forests and nearby historic sites adding a touch of intrigue. Travelers can enjoy various adventures, whether it's hiking through the woods or relaxing by the serene lakes that surround the area. It's a great place to immerse yourself in nature while discovering the village's rich heritage. - **[Isabella: ](https://www.expedia.com/Isabella-Hotels.d3000445025.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Approximately 10 miles from Gainesville, Isabella is a vibrant city that boasts a wealth of outdoor attractions and scenic views. The travel experience here is invigorating, particularly during the summer months when visitor numbers peak. Isabella offers an array of recreational activities, including access to a local amusement park, making it ideal for families and thrill-seekers. With beautiful lakes and a national state park nearby, visitors can enjoy picnics, hiking, or leisurely strolls in picturesque parks. Isabella combines adventure with romance, ensuring an unforgettable vacation. ### Things to do in Gainesville Gainesville, Missouri, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy scenic recreational areas, engage in various outdoor activities, and relax at local resorts. Popular attractions include golf courses and exciting Florida adventures, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure. Whether you're looking to unwind or explore, Gainesville offers a delightful mix of activities for everyone. **Shopping** In Gainesville, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Ozark Center Mall in nearby Ozark for a variety of retail options, or visit the Branson Landing for a mix of shopping and dining experiences. **Recreation** In Gainesville, experience tranquility at the Bull Shoals-White River State Park, where you can hike scenic trails and enjoy fishing. For relaxation, visit local wellness centers offering yoga classes and massage therapy, perfect for rejuvenating your mind and body in a serene environment. **Adventure** Explore the scenic waters of Bull Shoals Lake for fishing, kayaking, or paddleboarding. For an adrenaline rush, try hiking the trails at Ozark National Scenic Riverways, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and the thrill of navigating the beautiful landscape. **Nightlife** Gainesville offers a cozy nightlife vibe with local bars like The Hungry Hunter for a relaxed drink, or enjoy live music at the nearby Ozark Cafe. For a lively evening, check out the local dance spots, where you can dance the night away under the stars. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gainesville - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Gainesville are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and June to July, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Gainesville is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Gainesville is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Gainesville with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal. ### Find the best attractions in and around Gainesville Gainesville, Missouri, is perfect for outdoor lovers and those seeking a romantic getaway. The area boasts beautiful parks, serene lakes, and inviting marinas, making it an ideal destination for family-friendly and eco-conscious travelers. Whether you're looking to enjoy nature or spend quality time with loved ones, Gainesville offers a plethora of attractions that ensure a memorable vacation experience. - **[Bull Shoals Lake: ](https://www.expedia.com/Bull-Shoals-Lake-Hotels.0-l6340570-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 16 miles from Gainesville, Bull Shoals Lake offers stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Enjoy romantic beach vibes while swimming, fishing, or boating on its crystal-clear waters, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. - **[Pontiac Cove Marina: ](https://www.expedia.com/Pontiac-Cove-Marina-Hotels.0-l713496015199784960-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Just 12 miles from Gainesville, Pontiac Cove Marina is a hub for adventure seekers. Engage in various water sports, explore the lake's hidden coves, or relax on the beach, soaking in the vibrant outdoor atmosphere. - **[Caney Mountain State Game Refuge: ](https://www.expedia.com/Caney-Mountain-State-Game-Refuge-Hotels.0-l553248624895133546-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Situated within Gainesville, this refuge is perfect for nature lovers. Experience breathtaking views while hiking or wildlife spotting, all in a serene outdoor setting that invites adventure and exploration. ### Best time to go to Gainesville The best time to visit Gainesville is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 36.1°F (2.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | February | 39.2°F (4.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | March | 49.1°F (9.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | April | 57.6°F (14.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | May | 66.9°F (19.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 76.6°F (24.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | July | 79.9°F (26.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 78.3°F (25.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | September | 71.8°F (22.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | October | 59.9°F (15.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 48.0°F (8.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | December | 40.3°F (4.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Gainesville To visit Gainesville, Missouri, you can fly into several major airports. Springfield-Branson National Airport ([SGF](https://www.expedia.com/Springfield-Branson-National-Airport-Hotels.0-aSGF-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is located 69 miles away, with nearby hotels like [Hotel Vandivort](https://www.expedia.com/Springfield-Hotels-Hotel-Vandivort.h10057245.Hotel-Information) and DoubleTree by Hilton, both 6-7 miles from the airport, offering convenient transportation services. Fort Leonard Wood Regional Airport ([TBN](https://www.expedia.com/St-Robert-Regional-Airport-Hotels.0-aTBN-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is 80 miles away, with accommodations such as [Z Loft Extended Stay Hotel](https://www.expedia.com/Rolla-Hotels-Z-Loft-Extended-Stay-Hotel.h11603172.Hotel-Information) and Baymont Inn and Suites, providing easy access. Harrison Boone County Regional Airport ([HRO](https://www.expedia.com/Boone-County-Regional-Airport-Hotels.0-aHRO-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is the closest at 47 miles, featuring hotels like [Hotel Seville](https://www.expedia.com/Harrison-Hotels-Hotel-Seville.h2270672.Hotel-Information) and Holiday Inn Express, just 2-3 miles from the airport, ensuring a hassle-free travel experience. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Gainesville? > Gainesville is a very small town, and the area around the town square serves as its focal point. This central location provides easy walking access to the county courthouse, local shops, and eateries. It's a quiet area that offers a glimpse into local life. > > > For travelers looking for a laid-back getaway, staying near the town square is ideal. It offers a relaxed pace and a chance to experience the community directly. ### When is the best time to go to Gainesville? > Spring, particularly from April to May, offers mild temperatures, blooming wildflowers, and lush greenery. This makes it an excellent time for hiking, fishing, or exploring the natural beauty of the Ozarks. The creeks and rivers are typically flowing well, which is great for kayaking or canoeing. > > > Fall, from September to October, brings comfortable temperatures and beautiful foliage as the leaves change color. This period is ideal for scenic drives, photography, and enjoying local harvest festivals. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Gainesville hotel booking with Expedia? > \*Excludes taxes and fees. 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