Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Property class: 3

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A modern interior with a staircase, a seating area, and a colorful abstract wall design.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a colorful abstract wall.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a small table, and a fire pit.
A modern hotel lobby with a round table featuring two drinks, a sofa, and a colorful wall art piece.
A modern bar area with a marble countertop, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept

Explore the area

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212 SE 1ST STREET,, Gainesville, FL, 32601
  • Place, Hippodrome State Theatre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Florida
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Room (Two Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room (King Bed with Sofa Bed, High Floor)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room (Two Queen Beds w/ Sofa Bed High Floor)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room (King Bed with Sofa Bed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(112 reviews)
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room (Two Queen Beds with Sofa Bed)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(58 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Bathtub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Gainesville

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown puts you in the heart of Gainesville, steps from Hippodrome State Theatre and within a 10-minute stroll of Matheson History Museum. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and a complimentary breakfast. .The restaurant, The Placery, serves American cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the 24-hour gym and pool loungers. Business amenities include 3 meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. .Within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Downtown Gainesville hotel, attractions include University of Florida and Shands at the University of Florida.

What's nearby

  • Hippodrome State Theatre - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Depot Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Thomas Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • University of Florida - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 6 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪University Club - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cry Baby's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Dragonfly Sushi & Sake Company - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Harry's Seafood Bar & Grille - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Bull - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and 3 meeting rooms. Gift shops/newsstands, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at the business-friendly Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown.

This 3-star Gainesville hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 145 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Built in 2022
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown offers 145 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Beds feature down duvets. 55-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels, pay-per-view films and Netflix. Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Gainesville hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (USD 30 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Placery

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Art gallery
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool toys
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2022
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with satellite channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Pay films
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive smart lock details
It is Hyatt's practice to enter any occupied guestroom a minimum of once within a 24-hour period, even if a guest has requested privacy; appropriate efforts are made to provide advance notice to the registered guest before entering an occupied guestroom
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Nearby parking fee: USD 30.00 per day (249 ft away)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hyatt Gainesville Gainesville
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown Hotel
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown GAINESVILLE
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown Hotel GAINESVILLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?

As of 13 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown on 20 Sept 2026 start from NZ$190, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown have a pool?

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Is Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown is a hit with families.

Does Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown serve breakfast?

Yep, our visitors quite like the free buffet breakfast here! Available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, this is the place to fuel up for a big day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?

No, Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves American cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 901 out of 1224 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 183 out of 1224 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 1224 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1224 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1224 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Alain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, great breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ivan J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great nice humble hotel in the right area, close to all happenings and restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was amazing!! Everything was great!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alec

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and the staff were very helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, family friendly. Staff were great!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brendon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My favorite place to stay in Gainesville when visiting my daughter! All the staff are wonderful, nice and helpful. Location is perfect and the beds are so comfy
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Israel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome facilities. Excellent attention and best happy hour.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was perfect and super clean, would book again
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very nice clean and the staff was very friendly. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Demetrius

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was Awesome…I loved it there
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was clean and quiet, with a friendly barkeep. Located close to downtown Gainesville's night life and just steps from the Hippodrome theater. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Friendly staff. Excellent for parents of UF students
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marcella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great place To stay. It was clean, updated and very comfortable. We slept great with the sound machine and the air conditioning.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed in hotel with son for UF orientation.Convenient location with restaurants within walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love this hotel and always stay here when we’re in Gainesville. We’ve visited several times over the past year and our stay is always great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property and staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect Nice location downtown to walk to restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would recommend. It’s located in a great area where it’s a lot of places to go and eat at.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean modern room, comfortable bed.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is always great! So convenient to the airport and centrally located in the downtown area. I've stayed here multiple times on business.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kirstie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, location is great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel. Except there’s no parking on site.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026