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Gainesville Vacation Packages

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Top Hotels in Gainesville

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Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe
Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe
3.5 out of 5
5020 SW 30th Lane, Gainesville, FL
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $84 per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
4.6/5Wonderful! (514 reviews)

"Staff were professional and friendly especially the evening manager, she recommended nice place to eat and gave us some great suggestions on some good Pinot noirs."…"

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2020

Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
3 out of 5
4155 Sw 40th Blvd, Gainesville, FL
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $69 per night from Sep 22 to Sep 23
4.3/5Excellent! (923 reviews)

"Good location - quiet and safe. Friendly, helpful staff."…"

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2020

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
3 out of 5
4000 Southwest 40th Blvd, Gainesville, FL
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $90 per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
4.8/5Exceptional! (1,463 reviews)

"We enjoyed the stay but the pillows were like little bricks."…"

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2020

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
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Top things to do in Gainesville

City Scavenger hunts by Operation City Quest of Florida
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City Scavenger hunts by Operation City Quest of Florida

$10
Per adult
Survival Challenge by Zombie Scavengers of Florida
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Survival Challenge by Zombie Scavengers of Florida

$20
Per adult
Wacky Walks Adventure walking tours of Florida
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Wacky Walks Adventure walking tours of Florida

$10
Per adult
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What are the advantages of a road trip to Gainesville? 

There’s nothing quite like a Gainesville road trip. And Expedia makes it easy for you to turn all those road trip ideas into reality. You can find cheap deals on hotels in Gainesville or bundle your hotels with car rentals to save even more. With our Gainesville packages, you’ll find hitting the highway for that road trip adventure is more affordable than ever.  

How to plan a road trip to Gainesville? 

Planning a road trip can feel daunting, especially when you’ll be making multiple bookings for your itinerary. But you can find car rentals and low rates on hotels all in one place— Expedia. How you plan your road trip depends on what’s important to you. People love to take road trips to experience the great outdoors, bond with friends or family and see more of the world. When planning, bundle your car rental and hotel into one discounted package to maximize savings on both. Or, leave room for spontaneity, booking what you need when you need it with our last-minute deals.  

What to do on a road trip to Gainesville? 

When taking a road trip adventure, it’s best to plan how you want to spend your time on your road trip itinerary. We don’t want you to miss out on any of the best things to do in Gainesville. You can book all the road trip activities on your Gainesville wishlist, and even plan activities along your route as well.  

How to rent a car for a road trip to Gainesville? 

For an epic road trip, you'll need the perfect car. Renting a car for a road trip is the best option that doesn’t put miles or strain on your vehicle, and especially when it's also so affordable. Because when you book on Expedia, it doesn't need to be expensive. You can pick up a cheap car rental and head out to one of these incredible vacation rentals in Gainesville. And when you bundle car rentals with hotel stays, you'll save even more on each part of your journey.

Frequently asked questions

Does Expedia have vacation package deals to Gainesville?
Lock in a Gainesville vacation package on Expedia today! This is by far one of the easiest ways of saving money and time for your incredible vacation.
How much can I save with a Gainesville vacation package?
By securing a package deal on Expedia, you can save up to $583*.
Can I choose my airline with a Gainesville Expedia vacation package?
Select from more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 worldwide properties via our extensive database of flights and lodgings. Fly with who you want, stay wherever you want — now that’s the perfect vacation!
Do I lose money if I change my mind after I have booked my Gainesville vacation package?
Almost all bookings can be changed without any added fees from us.
What are the best places to visit in Gainesville?
There’s no end to the number of amazing things you can do when you’re in a new destination. So why not get your trip to Gainesville off to a flying start by having a look at some of our suggestions? After all – out there starts here! Gainesville is where you’ll see the University of Florida. People come from all corners of the globe to catch sight of this iconic attraction, and we’d highly suggest you go along too! Want to get a better feel for this city? Then don’t forget to arrange an outing to the Florida Museum of Natural History and the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens. Put on your finest khakis and dig out your best putter. If you’d like to head outdoors for a day out on the green, reserve a tee time at Ironwood Golf Course. There’s a fabulous range of things to keep you busy in this destination. Be sure to wear your most avant-garde outfit if you’re venturing to Thomas Center. Hosting an array of exhibits and performances throughout the year, it’s a major part of the cultural landscape. Still have some time on your hands? Live theater can challenge our views and asks us to aspire to more. Attend a play at Hippodrome State Theatre and open your mind to some big ideas.
What are the most popular activities for a Gainesville vacation?
The world is full of adventure, and there are lots of amazing experiences to be had when we dig out our passports and head off on vacation. Gainesville has heaps of great activities for vacationers to do. Why not look into an Operation City Quest of Gainesville, FL or an One Game of Zombie Scavengers of Gainesville, FL? Got some time up your sleeve? Head to our Gainesville things to do page for a full list of activities.
What types of accommodations are available in Gainesville?
While Gainesville does have 33 accommodations to pick from, it’s always wise to secure a room early. Not quite sure where to start? Expedia is here to help out with your luxury getaway or cheap vacation. Begin your vacation on a fancy note by slipping between the high thread count sheets at the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville (1714 Sw 34th St). Alternatively, the Budget Inn (4401 SW 13th Street) is an excellent place for the thrifty traveler to rest their head.
Is there an airport in Gainesville?
Organized the plane tickets for your trip to Gainesville yet? When you arrive, get ready to stroll out into Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV). It’s 4 miles from here to the downtown area.

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