Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area

Aloft Gainesville University Area is a 3-star Marriott property located in Gainesville, Florida, within a 15-minute walk of the University of Florida and the Florida Museum of Natural History. The hotel sits conveniently near cultural attractions and is 3 miles from Oaks Mall and 3.2 miles from Shands at the University of Florida, making it an accessible base for visitors to the area.

The hotel offers 146 air-conditioned rooms equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, and 55-inch flat-screen televisions. Each room includes complimentary wireless internet access, a private bathroom with shower, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, phone, safe, and desk. Guests consistently rate room comfort highly at 4.5 out of 5.

Aloft Gainesville features an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center for guest recreation. The property includes a bar and lounge where guests can unwind in the evening, along with a grocery and convenience store. Full breakfast is served weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for an additional fee. The hotel provides 1,400 square feet of conference space across 3 meeting rooms, along with a reception hall for events. Additional amenities include free WiFi throughout the property, free self-parking, 24-hour front desk service, business center, laundry facilities, and wheelchair-accessible pathways and parking.

Check-in is at 4:00 PM and check-out at 12:00 PM. The property is pet-friendly and welcomes dogs and cats up to 50 pounds each, with a maximum of two pets per room for a $50 fee per stay. Service animals are accommodated at no additional charge. Gainesville Regional Airport is the nearest air travel option for reaching the property.

Gainesville Regional

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Complimentary Self Parking

• 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; cash is not accepted
• Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

• Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Contactless check-out is available

Pets are welcome.

• Pet Friendly with $50 pet fee per stay.

• Fee for full breakfast: approximately $8.50 for adults and $8.50 for children Pet fee: $50 per accommodation, per stay Service animals are exempt from fees Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

• 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.
• This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
• Contactless check-out is available.
• This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).