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Aloft By Marriott Gainesville University Area Accommodation in Gainesville, Florida

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8.5|Great
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Check-in
30Oct
Check-out
31Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

3743 Hull Road, Gainesville, 32607
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Near the University of Florida
Great
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3-star pet-friendly hotel near University of Florida with on-site bar and 24-hour snack market

Lobby & Social Spaces

The hotel's lobby features a pool table, a bar serving craft cocktails, and areas for live music events. A 24-hour self-serve pantry stocks snacks and drinks for anytime cravings. The lobby also hosts community workshops and displays local art, creating an engaging space for guests.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Up to two dogs per room are welcome for a reasonable fee; the hotel provides pet baskets, bowls, and even a welcome bag of treats. A designated outdoor dog area with walking access makes trips with pets convenient. The hotel's pet policy allows travelers to bring their dogs without leaving them behind.

Rooms & Connectivity

Each guest room has a 55-inch LCD TV, a work desk, and air conditioning. The plug & play connectivity station lets guests hook up electronic devices directly to the room's entertainment system. Rooms include private bathrooms with grab rails and lowered sinks for accessibility.

Location & Proximity

The hotel is less than 7 minutes from the Florida Museum of Natural History and the Butterfly Rainforest. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and the University of Florida campus are within walking distance or a short drive. Nearby attractions include Kanapaha Botanical Gardens and the Harn Museum of Art.

Highlights

Pet-friendly: Two dogs per room, welcome treats & bed

Lobby: Pool table, W XYZ bar, live music, community workshops

Connectivity: Plug & play station for devices

Dining: 24-hour snack market, chef-prepared breakfast (fee)

Recreation: Outdoor pool, 24-hour gym, terrace

Location: 7 min to Florida Museum of Natural History, near UF campus

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the beautiful campus of the University of Florida.
  • Try the famous Gator Tail at The Swamp Restaurant nearby.
  • Visit the Florida Museum of Natural History for an educational treat.
  • Explore the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens for stunning local flora.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Haile Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.

Select your room type

Aloft By Marriott Gainesville University Area 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
  • King Room
    2 persons
    295 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    345 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Mobility Access
    2 persons
    345 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities

Aloft By Marriott Gainesville University Area offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Aloft By Marriott Gainesville University Area Location

3743 Hull Road, Gainesville, 32607
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Nearby
University of Florida Convention Center
1500 ft
Restaurants
California Chicken Grill
3500 ft
2124 SW 34th St
Gumby's Pizza
3500 ft
2028 SW 34th St
Explore Gainesville
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Florida Museum of Natural History
14 minutes' walk
Extensive exhibits on Florida's natural history, including fossils and wildlife, with free admission days occasionally.
Butterfly Rainforest
Butterfly Rainforest
12 minutes' walk
A lush habitat for hundreds of butterflies, offering an enchanting experience and educational programs throughout the year.
Harn Museum of Art
Harn Museum of Art
14 minutes' walk
Showcases impressive collections of modern and contemporary art, with free admission. Offers engaging programs for all ages.
Gainesville Bat House
5 minutes' drive
Home to thousands of bats that emerge at dusk, providing a fascinating natural spectacle. Nearby viewing areas enhance the experience.
Hogtown Creek Hiking
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails for hiking and exploring nature. Rental services available nearby for gear; ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Loft
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions to rejuvenate your body and mind. Pre-registration is recommended for classes throughout the week.
University of Florida Campus
10 minutes' drive
Strolling through this historic campus offers scenic views and art installations, perfect for a leisurely walk.
California Chicken Grill
California Chicken Grill
13 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on grilled chicken and fresh salads. Popular for its healthy options and quick service.
Gumby's Pizza
Gumby's Pizza
13 minutes' walk
Known for delicious pizza and unique toppings, great for families and late-night cravings. Offers delivery and takeout.
Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for concerts and theatrical performances. Features events that cater to diverse tastes throughout the year.
Regal Gainesville Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Offers the latest movies in a comfortable setting. Family-friendly environment with various showtimes daily.
Getting around Florida
  • City Centre
    Gainesville 8 min  ·  3.2 mi
  • Airports
    Gainesville Regional (GNV) 23 min  ·  9.1 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
144
Former name
aloft gainesville university area

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aloft By Marriott Gainesville University Area from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Modern decor
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Good internet
Cons
Noise disturbances
Inconsistent housekeeping
Guest reviews
based on 184 reviews
8.5/10
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