Gainesville Holidays

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Downtown Gainesville

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Gainesville and surrounding area, you can visit Hippodrome State Theatre and Thomas Center.

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Top hotels in Gainesville

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western

2.5 out of 5
3905 Sw 43Rd St Gainesville FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.117.831 ₫ per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
2.117.831 ₫
2.382.560 ₫ total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

3 out of 5
4000 Southwest 40th Blvd Gainesville FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.762.812 ₫ per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
2.762.812 ₫
3.108.164 ₫ total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,542 reviews)
"Very clean room. Breakfast is fantastic."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

3.5 out of 5
1714 SW 34th St Gainesville FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.883.156 ₫ per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
2.883.156 ₫
3.243.550 ₫ total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,023 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable beds. No housekeeping offered during our stay, if we needed more towels we’d have to ask the desk. So, in that respect it felt like a lower quality hotel. The beds and linens were clean but the carpeting in the lobby and our room was stained and dirty. The bathrooms ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
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University of Florida

9.4/10 (3,227 reviews)
Explore UF's historic campus with its iconic architecture and the legendary "Swamp" stadium. Join a guided tour to discover the academic excellence behind the Gators' spirited atmosphere.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gainesville holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Gainesville escape. However, factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will determine how much your holiday to Gainesville costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Gainesville?
January, July and December are the best times to look for cheap Gainesville holiday packages. Travelling in less busy months means you can generally find better prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Gainesville?
We recommend booking a Gainesville holiday for around 2 days. This gives you time to check off top attractions such as Curtis M. Phillips Centre and Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, and also check out neighbourhoods like University Heights and Pleasant Street. You might even be able to slot in one or two day trips beyond Gainesville.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Gainesville?
Whether you want to check out major sights such as Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Florida Museum of Natural History on your Gainesville holiday, or coming for its excellent walking trails, hiking and golfing, there's something for everyone here. With so much to do, you'll soon discover why so many people think Gainesville is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Gainesville package deals?
Begin your search for a Gainesville package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Gainesville package deal right away, simply change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Gainesville escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Gainesville holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Gainesville retreat by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Gainesville?
If you have your Gainesville travel dates locked in, book as soon as you can to snap up some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are ideal for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Gainesville?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get packing. Your preferred time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to holiday in Gainesville.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in costs such as flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Gainesville. Then, select a property that works with your budget, whether that's a low-cost stay or a more luxurious getaway.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the sights and activities you want to get to in Gainesville. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to find a Gainesville holiday package that brings all your bookings together.