Waldo Florida Hotels & Motels

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The Waldo center point is about the area of Waldo Amtrak Station and 9 miles northeast of Gainesville Regional Airport.

Located in Alachua County, this lovely community is the perfect location to explore the outdoors, take part in unique events, and relish the warm southern hospitality. Waldo is an excellent place to start your Florida adventure, as it is only a few miles away from major attractions, including Gainesville and the University of Florida. Here, you can relish the great outdoors with a variety of things to do, such as fishing, canoeing, camping, and hiking. With a number of parks, trails, and nature preserves, you are sure to find something to enjoy in Waldo. The city itself is a wonderful location to wander and explore. Take a stroll down Main Street, and you will find a wide range of shops and restaurants. There are also several historical sites to visit, including the Waldo Historic District and the First United Methodist Church. If you're searching for entertainment, you can experience it in Waldo. The city hosts a number of events throughout the year. From the great outdoors to the unique attractions, Waldo, FL, is sure to leave a lasting impression on you. So if you're searching for a place to relax, explore, and experience the warm southern hospitality, look no further than Waldo, Florida. Book a room or suite in one of the lovely local hotels, motels, or inns today and enjoy your trip. More from this guide...

Waldo Hotels/Motels & Accommodations

Best Western Waldo Inn & Suites
+1-888-389-4121
17230 NE Us Highway 301, Waldo, FL 32694 +1-888-389-4121
  • Low-priced Highway property
  • 2 floors in hotel
From$119
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Americas Best Value Inn Starke : 880 North Temple Ave.
+1-888-675-2083
880 North Temple Ave., Starke, FL 32091 +1-888-675-2083 ~11.81 miles north of Waldo
  • Low-priced hotel
  • Check-in: 15:00
From$60
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Motel 6 Starke, FL
+1-800-716-8490
1101 North Temple Ave., Starke, FL 32091 +1-800-716-8490 ~11.96 miles north of Waldo
  • Cheap property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
From$60
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Best Western Starke in Starke
+1-800-805-5223
1290 North Temple Ave., Starke, FL 32091 +1-800-805-5223 ~12.09 miles north of Waldo
  • Low Cost Rural hotel
  • Check in: 3:00 PM
From$34
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Knights Inn Gainesville - Gainesville
+1-888-965-1860
2820 NW 13th St., Gainesville, FL 32609 +1-888-965-1860 ~12.85 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Inexpensive Downtown property
  • Free comp. breakfast
From$60
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Holiday Inn Express
+1-888-788-5576
15111 South Highway 301, Starke, FL 32091 +1-888-788-5576 ~13.08 miles west of Waldo
  • Three Star Suburban property
  • Fitness + Health Center
From$80
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Sweetwater Branch Inn in Gainesville
+1-888-897-9207
625 East University Ave., Gainesville, FL 32601 +1-888-897-9207 ~13.14 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Affordable Downtown property
  • 3 floors in hotel
From$176
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Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown in Gainesville
+1-888-311-4278
101 SE 1st Ave., Gainesville, FL 32601 +1-888-311-4278 ~13.40 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Two-star Downtown hotel
  • 25 suites in hotel
From$109
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Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
+1-888-469-4795
212 SE 1st St., Gainesville, FL 32601 +1-888-469-4795 ~13.46 miles southwest of Waldo
  • 3-star Downtown hotel
  • 3 conference rooms in property
From$80
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Holiday Inn Gainesville University Center An Ihg Hotel
+1-888-734-9421
1250 West University Ave., Gainesville, FL 32601 Website +1-888-734-9421 ~13.94 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Mid-scale Downtown hotel
  • Shuttle to airport available
From$79
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AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown
+1-888-841-5292
151 NW 14th St., Gainesville, FL 32603 +1-888-841-5292 ~13.97 miles southwest of Waldo
  • 3 star Downtown hotel
  • Check in time: 3:00 PM
From$75
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Hotel Eleo at the University of Gainesville : 1514 SW 14th St.
+1-888-455-5160
1514 SW 14th St., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-455-5160 ~14.81 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Four star Downtown hotel
  • 6 floors in hotel
From$99
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Americas Best Value Inn University of Florida / Shands
+1-888-965-8297
1900 SW 13th St., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-965-8297 ~14.89 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Two-star Downtown hotel
  • Free breakfast
From$60
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Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville University in Gainesville
+1-888-906-6358
1901 SW 13th St., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-906-6358 ~14.90 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Cheap Downtown property
  • 2 floors in property
Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center : 2115 SW 13th St.
+1-888-749-6785
2115 SW 13th St., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-749-6785 ~14.97 miles southwest of Waldo
  • 3-star Downtown hotel
  • 95 suites in hotel
From$89
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Quality Inn University
+1-888-878-9982
2435 SW 13th St., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-878-9982 ~15.12 miles southwest of Waldo
  • 3-star Downtown property
  • Check-in time: 11:00
From$80
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Warsi Valor Shop in Gainesville
+1-888-389-4485
2000 SW Archer Rd., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-389-4485 ~15.13 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Cheap property
From$60
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Comfort Suites Gainesville Near University
+1-888-389-4121
2603 SW 13th St., Gainesville, FL 32608 Website +1-888-389-4121 ~15.17 miles southwest of Waldo
  • 3 star Downtown property
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
From$80
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Econo Lodge University
+1-888-675-2083
2649 SW 13th St., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-675-2083 ~15.21 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Low priced property
  • 53 rooms in property
Rodeway Inn in Hawthorne
+1-800-716-8490
23207 SE 65th Lane, Hawthorne, FL 32640 +1-800-716-8490 ~15.28 miles south of Waldo
  • Economical hotel
From$59
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Stayable Select Gainesville in Gainesville
+1-800-805-5223
2900 SW 13th St., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-800-805-5223 ~15.30 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Midscale Downtown hotel
  • Hotel has 10 meeting rooms
From$50
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Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
+1-888-965-1860
1714 SW 34th St., Gainesville, FL 32607 +1-888-965-1860 ~16.25 miles southwest of Waldo
  • High-end Convention Center property
  • Check in: 3:00 pm
From$89
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Aloft Gainesville University Area : 3743 Hull Rd.
+1-888-788-5576
3743 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL 32607 Website +1-888-788-5576 ~16.45 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Three Star property
  • Hotel has 3 meeting rooms
From$55
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Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville : 4075 SW 33rd Pl
+1-888-897-9207
4075 SW 33rd Pl, Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-897-9207 ~17.26 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Mid-scale hotel
  • 5 meeting rooms in property
From$139
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75 : 3877 SW 37th Blvd.
+1-888-311-4278
3877 SW 37th Blvd., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-311-4278 ~17.29 miles southwest of Waldo
  • 3-star property
  • Fitness + Health Center
From$90
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La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville
+1-888-469-4795
908 NW 69th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32605 +1-888-469-4795 ~17.32 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Affordable hotel
  • 92 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$80
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Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville University I 75
+1-888-734-9421
920 NW 69th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32605 +1-888-734-9421 ~17.32 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Affordable Highway hotel
  • Check-in time: 3:00 pm
From$80
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Gainesville
+1-888-841-5292
3333 SW 42nd St., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-841-5292 ~17.45 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Affordable hotel
  • Free breakfast available
From$108
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I 75 - Gainesville
+1-888-455-5160
3370 SW 42nd St., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-455-5160 ~17.49 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Mid-scale Highway property
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy See more
From$74
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Baymont By Wyndham Gainesville I-75
+1-888-965-8297
6901 NW 4th Blvd., Gainesville, FL 32607 +1-888-965-8297 ~17.50 miles southwest of Waldo
  • 3 star Suburban property
  • Gym is available on property
From$62
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Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville : 3500 SW 42nd St.
+1-888-906-6358
3500 SW 42nd St., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-906-6358 ~17.54 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Low priced Highway property
  • 129 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$72
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Extended Stay America Suites Gainesville I75 : 3600 SW 42nd St.
+1-888-749-6785
3600 SW 42nd St., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-749-6785 ~17.54 miles southwest of Waldo
  • 2 star Highway hotel
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
From$49
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Residence Inn by Marriott Gainesville I-75
+1-888-878-9982
3275 SW 40th Blvd., 1acc6e1adb5eb240f6dbd2c75e9619a7, FL 32608 +1-888-878-9982 ~17.54 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Mid-scale Suburban property
  • Comp. Breakfast
From$80
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Staybridge Suites I 75 in Gainesville
+1-888-389-4485
3401 South West 40th Blvd., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-389-4485 ~17.55 miles southwest of Waldo
  • 3-star Highway hotel
  • 109 suites in property
From$69
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Comfort Inn University
+1-888-389-4121
3440 Southwest 40th Blvd., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-389-4121 ~17.55 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Low priced Highway property
  • Check-in: 11:00
From$75
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Doubletree by Hilton Gainesville in Gainesville
+1-888-675-2083
3726 SW 40th Blvd., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-675-2083 ~17.55 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Mid-scale Highway hotel
  • Fitness + Health Center
From$89
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Residence Inn by Marriott Gainesville I-75 : 275 SW 40th Blvd.
+1-800-716-8490
275 SW 40th Blvd., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-800-716-8490 ~17.56 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Affordable Highway property
  • 118 rooms in property
From$80
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Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville FL
+1-800-805-5223
3700 SW 42nd St., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-800-805-5223 ~17.58 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Mid-scale property
  • 81 rooms in hotel
From$99
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Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands in Gainesville
+1-888-965-1860
4110 SW 40th Blvd., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-965-1860 ~17.60 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Low Cost property
  • Check in time: 11:00
From$89
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Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville : 4000 SW 40th Blvd.
+1-888-788-5576
4000 SW 40th Blvd., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-788-5576 ~17.60 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Midscale property
  • Check in time: 3PM
From$59
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Motel 6 Gainesville, FL in Gainesville
+1-888-897-9207
7413 a West Newberry Rd., Gainesville, FL 32605 +1-888-897-9207 ~17.63 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Economical Highway property
  • Check-in time: 3:00 PM
From$60
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Hampton Inn Gainesville
+1-888-311-4278
4225 SW 40th Blvd., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-311-4278 ~17.63 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Midscale Suburban property
  • Comp. Breakfast
From$89
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Studio 6 Gainesville Fl
+1-888-469-4795
7413 West Newberry Rd., Gainesville, FL 32605 +1-888-469-4795 ~17.64 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Low priced Highway hotel
  • 95 rooms in hotel
Quality Inn University North I-75
+1-888-734-9421
7516 Newberry Rd. / I 75, Gainesville, FL 32606 Website +1-888-734-9421 ~17.67 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Economy Highway hotel
  • Check in: 3:00 PM
From$59
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Towneplace Suites by Marriott Gainesville Northwest
+1-888-841-5292
7451 West Newberry Rd., Gainesville, FL 32605 +1-888-841-5292 ~17.68 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Midscale Highway property
  • Gym is available on property
From$69
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Springhill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
+1-888-455-5160
4155 SW 40th Blvd., Gainesville, FL 32608 Website +1-888-455-5160 ~17.70 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Mid-scale Suburban hotel
  • 4 floors in property
From$67
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Super 8 by Wyndham Gainesville in Gainesville
+1-888-965-8297
4202 SW 40th Blvd., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-965-8297 ~17.71 miles southwest of Waldo
  • 2 star hotel
  • Hotel has 3 floors
From$68
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University Inn in Gainesville
+1-888-906-6358
700 NW 75th St., Gainesville, FL 32607 +1-888-906-6358 ~17.73 miles southwest of Waldo
  • Economy Highway hotel
  • 48 rooms in hotel
From$60
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL in Gainesville
+1-888-749-6785
4015 SW 43rd St., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-749-6785 ~17.81 miles southwest of Waldo
  • 3-star Highway hotel
  • Check-in: 3:00pm
From$100
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Hōm Hotel + Suites a Trademark Collection by Wyndham in Gainesville
+1-888-878-9982
3905 SW 43rd St., Gainesville, FL 32608 +1-888-878-9982 ~17.85 miles southwest of Waldo
  • 3 star Highway property
  • Free breakfast
From$60
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"Antique Shops!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Antique shops and hometown feeling.

Fred S., from 05-Dec-2022
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