"The setting, and the atrium has places to sit and relax."
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"We had the most wonderful trip to Gainesville because of the Doubletree by Hilton!"
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"Enjoyed the keurig in the room."
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"Clean comfortable room, excellent check in and very professional employees at front desk."
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"Atypical architecture for a Doubletree Hotel, with three floors built around a courtyard."
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DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville: 3.4 km from University of Florida with Warm Cookie Welcome and Gator Ping Pong
Welcome & Courtyard
Warm chocolate chip cookies are provided upon check-in. The courtyard has a custom Gator ping pong table, and evening receptions include cocktails and snacks. Hilton Honors member amenities are available, and a 24-hour front desk with active guest management supports the stay.
Rooms
All rooms have a 50-inch flat-screen cable TV, a Keurig coffee machine, and a small seating area. Mini-refrigerators, ironing facilities, and an en suite bathroom are included in every room. Some rooms offer a balcony with courtyard view.
Dining & Recreation
An on-site restaurant serves American cuisine, and the atrium-style lobby bar provides inside and outside seating. A buffet breakfast is served on weekdays. The outdoor swimming pool is open year-round and has sun loungers and umbrellas, while the fitness center is available to guests.
Location
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville is 3.4 km from the University of Florida. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, home of the Florida Gators, is 6.5 km away. Kanapaha Botanical Gardens and The Oaks Mall are a 7-minute drive, and Shands Medical Center and the Veterans Administration Hospital are 4.8 km away.
Business & Family
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville has meeting rooms and a business centre for business and events. The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in/check-out and luggage storage. Families visiting the University of Florida can use the fenced outdoor pool with a shallow end, pool/beach towels, and complimentary self-parking.
Highlights
Courtyard: Custom Gator ping pong table
Welcome: Warm chocolate chip cookies at check-in
Evening Receptions: Cocktails and snacks
Location: 3.4 km from University of Florida
Pool: Outdoor swimming pool open year-round
Business: Meeting rooms and business centre
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the scenic Kanapaha Botanical Gardens at sunrise.
Savor the famous Gator Clay at the local food truck scene downtown.
Visit the Harn Museum for stunning art collections and free entry.
Explore the Historic Haile Homestead for a glimpse into the past.
Check out the Union Street Market for unique local crafts on Saturdays.
Select your room type
Doubletree By Hilton Gainesville offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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King Room Hearing Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Doubletree By Hilton Gainesville offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Doubletree By Hilton Gainesville Location
3726 Sw 40Th Boulevard, Gainesville, 32608,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Florida Museum of Natural History-Exhibits
1.4 mi
Garden
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
1.6 mi
Garden
Butterfly Rainforest
1.4 mi
Landmark
Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History
1.4 mi
Museum
Harn Museum of Art
1.5 mi
Museum
Samuel P Harn Museum of Art
1.5 mi
Landmark
Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium
1.7 mi
Mall
Celebration Pointe
3000 ft
Landmark
Fred Bear Museum
3100 ft
Landmark
Butler Plaza Shopping Center
3300 ft
Landmark
The Fred Bear Archery Museum
3400 ft
Church
Oak Park Baptist Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Regal Gainesville Cinema Stadium 14
3600 ft
Landmark
Amf Alley Katz Lanes
3700 ft
Landmark
Putt Putt Golf and Games
3900 ft
Landmark
Regal Celebration Pointe
3900 ft
Landmark
Victory Church of Gainesville
4100 ft
Landmark
Greater East Newport Baptist Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Hotworx
4200 ft
Landmark
Must Love Dogs Park & Daycare
1.3 mi
Landmark
Hogtown Creek hiking
3.1 mi
Landmark
Forest Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
1.6 mi
Landmark
University of Florida Bat House
2.1 mi
Landmark
University of Florida Convention Center
1.3 mi
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
1.4 mi
Landmark
Oak Grove Church
1.5 mi
Landmark
Restoration Outreach Ministries
1.6 mi
Landmark
Southwest United Methodist Church
1.6 mi
Nearby
Mall
Celebration Pointe
4000 ft
Restaurants
Miller's Ale House
1000 ft
2881 Bass Pro Shops Blvd T
The Winghouse of Gainesville
1300 ft
3857 SW Archer Rd
Texas Roadhouse
1700 ft
3830 SW Archer Rd
Cracker Barrel
3800 ft
4001 SW 43rd St
Sonny's BBQ
2700 ft
3635 SW Archer Rd
Miya Sushi
3900 ft
3222 SW 35th Blvd
Bahama Breeze
4000 ft
3989 Plaza Blvd
Bolay
3800 ft
2905 SW 42nd St Suite 70
Explore Gainesville
Explore Gainesville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Florida Museum of Natural History
25 minutes' walk
Illuminating exhibits on Florida's natural history. Notable butterfly exhibit; free admission on select days.
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with diverse flora and winding paths. Hosts seasonal events like plant sales and festivals.
Butterfly Rainforest
25 minutes' walk
Immerse in a lush habitat filled with butterflies. An interactive experience perfect for families and nature lovers.
Harn Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
A collection spanning various art disciplines. Free entry, guided tours available for deeper insights.
Hogtown Creek Hiking
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails for hiking enthusiasts. Great for spotting wildlife; recommended for adventure seekers.
Hotworx
15 minutes' walk
Infrared workout sessions in a unique setting. Ideal for fitness lovers looking to relax and rejuvenate.
Putt Putt Golf and Games
15 minutes' walk
Fun mini-golf experience for families and friends. Perfect for both kids and adults seeking playful competition.
Kanapaha Park
10 minutes' drive
Sprawling park with recreational facilities. Enjoy picnics, walking trails, and serene pond scenery.
Miller's Ale House
4 minutes' walk
Casual American dining with a wide menu. Popular for signature Zinger chicken wings and sports viewing.
The Winghouse of Gainesville
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with sports decor. Known for wings and hearty sandwiches ideal for casual dining.
Texas Roadhouse
6 minutes' walk
Steakhouse known for hearty portions and fresh-baked bread. Family-friendly atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Sonny's BBQ
10 minutes' walk
Southern-style BBQ with a plethora of smoked meats. Welcoming for all; accommodates dietary needs.
Regal Gainesville Cinema Stadium 14
15 minutes' walk
Multi-screen cinema showing the latest films. Family-friendly entertainment with great snacks and amenities.
Amf Alley Katz Lanes
15 minutes' walk
Bowling alley with a lively atmosphere. Hosts themed nights and events; great for groups or families.
Putt Putt Golf and Games
15 minutes' walk
An all-ages destination for fun mini-golf and games. Offers a lively environment for family outings.
Regal Celebration Pointe
15 minutes' walk
Modern cinema experience with comfortable seating. Features special events and film screenings for diverse tastes.
Getting around Florida
City Centre
Gainesville 11 min · 4.2 mi
Airports
Gainesville Regional (GNV) 25 min · 10.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 14.99 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
202
Former name
Gainesville Lodge/Cabot Lodge Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Doubletree By Hilton Gainesville from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Cons
Maintenance issues
Noise disturbances
Inconsistent hot water
Guest reviews
based on 272 reviews
8.3/10
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