Gainesville, GA
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Downtown Gainesville
Though Downtown Gainesville might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Smithgall Arts Center and Frances Meadows Aquatic Center.
Midtown
Though Midtown might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Smithgall Arts Center and Quinlan Visual Arts Center.
Westside
While there might not be top attractions in Westside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Smithgall Arts Center and Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville.
Lake Ranch Estates
When in Lake Ranch Estates, you can plan a visit to Xtreme Xperience at Atlanta Motorsports Park and Chattahoochee Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
The Guest Lodge Gainesville
520 Queen City Parkway Gainesville GA
$69 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$85 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gainesville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,011 reviews)
"Clean property! Would stay there again."
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026
HomeTowne Studios By Red Roof Gainesville, GA
1115 Jesse Jewell Parkway SW Gainesville GA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$23 nightly
The price is $31 total per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
$31 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gainesville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Smithgall Arts Center ...
4.6/10 (332 reviews)
"Very peaceful location."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites
400 E Butler Pkwy Gainesville GA
$95 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Jul 23 to Jul 24
$114 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
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 helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (23 reviews)
"We have stayed here before to see a show at the Hall and all was great, but this time there were ants in the room. Only 8-10 ants and the management seemed very concerned and will be addressing the issue. Will stay there again because of location and price. The garden area is very nice!"
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
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.
Popular places to visit
Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville
Explore the great outdoors at Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville, a lovely green space in Gainesville. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Don Carter State Park
The only state park on vast Lake Lanier offers a range of fun water activities alongside quiet woodland trails and campsites.
Quinlan Visual Arts Center
This hub of artists and creativity displays a great range of touring works, so there’s something new to see and learn about each time you visit.
Wilshire Trails Park
Admire the pretty vistas of Rock Creek, as you amble along multi-purpose walking trails and climb over bridges and boardwalks.
Elachee Nature Science Center
With its Storybook Trail and animal exhibits, this complex is popular for family and school visits, and fun and educational trips through the woods.
Lake Lanier Olympic Park
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Lanier Olympic Park, a lovely green space in Gainesville. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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- Lake Lanier
- Atlanta Botanical Garden
- Lake Lanier Olympic Park
- Brenau University
- Chicopee Woods Golf Course
- Don Carter State Park
- Frances Meadows Aquatic Center
- Quinlan Visual Arts Center
- Chattahoochee Golf Club
- Wilshire Trails Park
- Elachee Nature Science Center
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- Chateau Elan Winery
- Gas South Arena
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- Helen Festhalle
- Medieval Times
- Amicalola Falls State Park
- Chattahoochee River
- Montaluce Winery & Restaurant
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- Tanger Outlets
- Chattahoochee National Forest
