QUALITY INN GAINESVILLE NEAR UNIVERSITY - Gainesville FL 2435 Sw 13th Street 32608

2435 SW 13th St., Gainesville, FL 32608 United States

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near Exit 382 on I-75 (~2.8mi)

Near University of Florida

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The Quality Inn University offers a variety of amenities including parking, an elevator, a gym, a pool, a restaurant, a spa, WiFi/internet, pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, non-smoking rooms, breakfast, air conditioning, a 24/7 front desk, a kitchen, a business center, a spa tub, and meeting rooms.

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Free WiFi

Free continental breakfast

Free RV, bus, truck parking

Use of nearby fitness center (discount)

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"Gator fame"

Very Good.

Warren W. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Fri Oct 17 to Sun Oct 19 2025 at a $282.49 average nightly rate.

"Good Value"

Nice motel for the price. Clean room.

Annette R. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Tue Aug 12 to Wed Aug 13 2025 at a $92.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at Quality Inn Gainesville near University, you'll be centrally located in Gainesville, within a 5-minute drive of University of Florida and Shands at the University of Florida. This hotel is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from UF Health Neuromedicine Hospital.

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 60 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Florida Surgical Center - 0.3 mi
Ronald McDonald House - 0.5 mi
University of Florida - 0.5 mi
Florida Museum of Natural History - 1.2 mi
Shands at AGH - 1.5 mi
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (The Swamp) - 1.5 mi
The Hippodrome State Theater (Theatre) - 1.7 mi
Downtown Gainesville - 1.8 mi
Phillips Center - 1.8 mi
Bo Diddley Plaza - 1.8 mi
Alachua County Visitors and Convention Bureau - 1.8 mi
Alachua County Historic Trust - 1.9 mi
Harn Art Museum - 2.1 mi
Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art - 2.1 mi
UF Hotel & Convention Center - 2.1 mi
Fred Bear Museum - 3.1 mi
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens - 4.4 mi
Alachua County Fairgrounds - 4.9 mi
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 5.8 mi
Santa Fe Community College - 6.5 mi
Paynes Prarie - 7.8 mi
Gainesville Raceway - 8.4 mi
Waldo Amtrak Station - 14.8 mi
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings State Park - 14.9 mi
HITS Post Time Farm - 23.3 mi

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and discounted use of a nearby fitness facility.

When you stay at the Quality Inn University hotel in Gainesville, FL, you're sure to get your moneys worth. We are near the University of Florida, Gainesville Mall, Florida State Museum, Olustee Battlefield Historic Site and Camp Blanding Museum and Memorial Park. Hotel amenities include free hot breakfast, free WiFi, free coffee and a newsstand. Take care of basic business needs at the business center with access to fax services before relaxing in the outdoor pool. Your guest room features a TV, hair dryer, coffee maker, iron, ironing board, microwave and refrigerator. Some rooms include kitchen facilities. Also, earn rewards including free nights and gift cards with our Choice Privileges Rewards program. Pet Accommodation: 10.00 USD per night per pet, up to 50 lbs.

Local Attractions

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, SANDS MEDICAL CENTER. VA MEDICAL CENTER, HARN MUSEUM, THE HIPPODROME STATE THEATER, THE THOMAS CENTER, BUTTERFLY RAINFOREST, KANAPAHA BOATANICAL GARDDENS, PAYNES PRAIRIE STATE PRESERVE.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - anytime

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2011

Floors: 0

Rooms: 60

Corridors: All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 0

Handicap Rooms: 0

Suites: 0

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 0

Dist. to Food/Bars: 3.0 Mi

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 3.0 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: 1.0 Mi

Total Taxes: 11.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: 24 HRS.

Check-In Instructions:

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, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

Amenities / Features

24-hour business center
24-hour front desk
Assistive listening devices available
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
Biodegradable/compostable straws
Braille or raised signage
Business center
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Change of towels (on request)
Check In: 3:00 PM - anytime
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Coffee/tea in common areas
Comprehensive food waste policy
Daily
Designated smoking areas
Events/parties not allowed
Free RV, bus, truck parking
Free WiFi
Free breakfast
Free continental breakfast
Free newspapers in lobby
Free self parking
Handrails in stairways
Housekeeping on request
Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Multilingual staff
No cribs (infant beds) available
No elevators
No rollaway/extra beds available
No single-use plastic soda bottles
No single-use plastic stirrers
No single-use plastic straws
No single-use plastic water bottles
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Only dogs are allowed
Organic food
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 23
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 50
Pets allowed
Pool access ramp on site
Pool umbrellas
Professional property host/manager
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
Vending machine
Water-efficient showers only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Airport & Shuttle Info

GAINESVILLE, JACKSONVILLE, ORLANDO, TAMPA

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Local Shuttle Info:

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

$10.00 PER PET PER NIGHT. WEIGHT LIMIT 50LB

Maximum number of pets per room 1

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 50

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 23

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

Pet fee: USD 40.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay) Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Contactless check-out is available.

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Commitment to Clean (Choice)

Essential workers only - NO

Cashless transactions are available

Comfortable bedding with soft pillows

Hot, fresh, and healthy breakfast options available at certain locations

Known for providing friendly services

Free high-speed internet, local U.S. calls, and daily USA TODAY newspaper

Fresh coffee and tea in the lobby 24/7

Great meeting space also offered at most locations

The Quality Inns highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Bagels & Noodles: A cozy cafe offering a variety of breakfast options including bagels, sandwiches, and Vietnamese dishes. Located 0.8 miles from Quality Inn University.

Lunch Satchel's Pizza: A quirky pizza joint with a unique atmosphere and delicious handmade pizzas. Located 2.5 miles from Quality Inn University.

Dinner The Top: A popular local restaurant known for its delicious burgers and craft beers. Located 1.2 miles from Quality Inn University.

Activity Kanapaha Botanical Gardens: Explore the beautiful gardens filled with diverse plant collections and scenic walking trails. Located 4.3 miles from Quality Inn University.

Day 2

Breakfast The Flying Biscuit Cafe: Enjoy Southern-inspired breakfast dishes like biscuits and gravy or shrimp and grits. Located 1.5 miles from Quality Inn University.

Lunch The Swamp Restaurant: A popular sports bar and grill serving classic American dishes and a great selection of beers. Located 0.9 miles from Quality Inn University.

Dinner Dragonfly Sushi & Sake Company: A trendy sushi restaurant offering a wide selection of fresh sushi rolls and sake. Located 1.1 miles from Quality Inn University.

Activity Florida Museum of Natural History: Discover fascinating exhibits on Florida's natural history, including fossils, wildlife, and Native American artifacts. Located 2.7 miles from Quality Inn University.

Day 3

Breakfast Metro Diner: Start your day with hearty breakfast options like chicken and waffles or eggs benedict. Located 1.3 miles from Quality Inn University.

Lunch La Tienda Latina: Enjoy authentic Latin American cuisine, including empanadas, tacos, and pupusas. Located 1.7 miles from Quality Inn University.

Dinner Embers Wood Grill: A fine dining restaurant specializing in wood-fired steaks and seafood. Located 3.8 miles from Quality Inn University.

Activity Harn Museum of Art: Explore a diverse collection of artworks from around the world, including contemporary, Asian, and African art. Located 2.9 miles from Quality Inn University.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Quality Inn Gainesville near University

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - anytime based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Quality Inn Gainesville near University have?

There are 60 rooms in the property.

Is there a gym at Quality Inn Gainesville near University?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Quality Inn Gainesville near University?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property.

Is Quality Inn Gainesville near University pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. $10.00 PER PET PER NIGHT. WEIGHT LIMIT 50LB

Is there shuttle service at Quality Inn Gainesville near University?

GAINESVILLE, JACKSONVILLE, ORLANDO, TAMPA