Duckpond, FL

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University of Florida

University of Florida

Take a campus tour or just explore the area around University of Florida, a top college in Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.

University of Florida
At the Gators home opener with 90,000 of my closest friends. A football game at Florida Field is an incredible experience. Energy not to be missed. This is probably one of the greatest stadiums in college football.

Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

Catch an event at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium during your trip to Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.

Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
The Florida Museum of Natural History has an amazing osteological and fossil collection

Florida Museum of Natural History

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Florida Museum of Natural History during your trip to Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Florida Museum of Natural History
Hippodrome State Theatre

Hippodrome State Theatre

You can enjoy a show at Hippodrome State Theatre during your stay in Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Hippodrome State Theatre

Thomas Center

After visiting Thomas Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Thomas Center

Shands at the University of Florida

Though Shands at the University of Florida might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Gainesville while you are here.

Shands at the University of Florida

Duckpond Hotel Deals

The Floridian. Newly Built Dreamhome, Central

The Floridian. Newly Built Dreamhome, Central

Gainesville
$217 nightly
The price is $230 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$230 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this vacation home in Gainesville. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Matheson History ...
10/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
"We stayed here while moving our daughter into the University of Florida. The home is very nice and comfortable. The reality matches the pictures. The location to everything we needed to do is great. You will also never rent from a nicer, more responsive host."

Reviewed on Aug 18, 2025

The Floridian. Newly Built Dreamhome, Central
University House - 8 Bedrooms - Walk to UF / Stadium

University House - 8 Bedrooms - Walk to UF / Stadium

Gainesville
Stay at this vacation home in Gainesville. Enjoy private pools, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Matheson History ...
9/10 Wonderful! (32 reviews)
"Enjoyed hosting a large family weekend gathering a the house. The house was large and clean and the two separate living spaces worked out well. The kitchen in the main house was big and well-stocked. We loved the covered porch and comfy seating there. The pool itself is clean and large. There is ..."

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

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University House - 8 Bedrooms - Walk to UF / Stadium
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville

DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville

4 out of 5
3726 Sw 40th Blvd, Gainesville, FL
$85 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from Oct 6 to Oct 7
$96 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Gainesville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
"The service was excellent."

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

3 out of 5
1514 Southwest 14th Street, Gainesville, FL
$179 nightly
The price is $201 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$201 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Gainesville. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,268 reviews)
"It was a very nice and comfortable room."

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2025

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

2.5 out of 5
4110 SW 40th Boulevard, Gainesville, FL
$81 nightly
The price is $91 total per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
$91 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gainesville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,019 reviews)
Two nights stay
"Friendly staff, clean room, good breakfast selections. Safe area."

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

3 out of 5
212 SE 1ST STREET,, Gainesville, FL
$108 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Oct 8 to Oct 9
$122 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Gainesville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,090 reviews)
"Ideal location within walking distance of everything you need. Close to UF. Every single member of the staff was just outstanding. The room was clean and quiet (with the help of the white noise machine they provided...:-). The breakfast buffet was really good and they have beautiful balcony on the ..."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
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Other neighborhoods around Duckpond

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Pleasant Street

Though Pleasant Street might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre.

Pleasant Street
Gainesville which includes modern architecture

Downtown Gainesville

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Gainesville and surrounding area, you can visit Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre.

Downtown Gainesville
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Gateway Park

While Gateway Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Thomas Center and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.

Gateway Park
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Innovation District

While there might not be top attractions in Innovation District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center.

Innovation District
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College Park

While College Park isn't home to many top sights, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

College Park
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University Heights

4/5(31 area reviews)

While University Heights isn't home to many top sights, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Hippodrome State Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

University Heights
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