Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

3.0 star property

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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Lobby
Bar (on property)
Lobby

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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212 SE 1ST STREET,, Gainesville, FL, 32601
  • University of Florida
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Shands at the University of Florida
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Room (Two Queen Beds with Sofa Bed)

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room (Two Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub)

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

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

Room (King Bed with Sofa Bed)

  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

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

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

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room (King Bed with Sofa Bed, High Floor)

  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About this property

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hotel with free breakfast, near University of Florida
This smoke-free hotel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli and a 24-hour business centre are on-site. Change of towels is available on request
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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us that they enjoy the free breakfast at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Hippodrome State Theatre. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus an outdoor pool and a restaurant.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy American cuisine while dining at The Placery
  • Valet parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, a 24-hour business centre and 3 meeting rooms
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean guestrooms and the helpful staff
  • Just a 2-minute drive from University of Florida and a few minutes from Shands at the University of Florida
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. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3-star Gainesville hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and at the weekend from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
The Placery – This restaurant specialises in American cuisine and serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (USD 25 per day)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 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
  • Free 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

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

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 at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Valet parking fee: USD 30.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 25.00 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Guests will receive smart lock details. It is Hyatt's practice to enter any occupied guest room 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 guest room.

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

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 614 out of 849 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 127 out of 849 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 849 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 849 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 849 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, great staff, excellent breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Great!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

Vicente

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Not recommended
TV did not work and the next room we were put in did not have a clean bathroom, the parking was horrible,
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is great, has everything you want for a short stay. The staff was fantastic - best part of the whole experience!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

ANNABELLA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Molly

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good hotel
The hotel was perfect for a quick overnight for our family. The hotel Breakfast wasn’t great and I guess the cook didn’t come in so several food items missing, but overall the hotel was nice and perfect for our stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such beautiful room with an amazing view! My stay was comfortable and clean!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher, Rego Park

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Exemplary hotel for others!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Downtown Gainesville Location
Clean Helpful staff; Walking distance to where we wanted to be in middle of town; great restaurant across the street (Dragonfly); Good value.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ariel, Alachua

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Right in the middle of downtown..very nice pool
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Francisco J

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel with a very good location, the rooms are spacious and clean and the staff is very friendly, I recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leanna

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeremiah, Doral

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful & Clean
The hotel is beautiful and clean, and the staff is friendly. We loved that the pool was heated and the gym was beautiful and had great equipment.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic people
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Bonita

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked most things except having to do valet parking. We were late leaving and needed our car in the normal 15 min to get it and the valet parked it out front across the street and didn’t even tell us it was ready. We waited on the car 25-30 min.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Thi huynh kim

Travelled with family
So good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lourdes

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Checking in and out was a breeze. All the staff, from the front desk, to the dining and bathroom staff, were polite and helpful. The customer service was outstanding. I highly recommend the Hyatt in downtown Gainesville. I definitely plan on returning.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Tyree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Kathleen

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024