We are an independent online travel website.

Featured
Lobby
Lobby
Lobby
Lobby
Lobby
Lobby
Lobby
Lobby
Lobby
Lobby
Lobby
Reception
Reception
Lobby sitting area
Lobby sitting area
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Room
Terrace/patio
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Pool
Pool
Pool
Pool
Pool
Outdoor pool
Fitness facility
Fitness facility
Sports facility
Breakfast area
Restaurant
Restaurant
Breakfast buffet
Breakfast buffet
Bar (on property)
Bar (on property)
Bar (on property)
Meeting facility
Meeting facility
Meeting facility
Meeting facility
Meeting facility
Meeting facility
Business center
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Exterior

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

212 SE 1ST STREET , Gainesville, FL, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Laundry
Free Breakfast
Non-Smoking
Gym
Parking
Lounge

See what's available

Pick your check-in and check-out dates to view rooms and rates.

About this property

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown is a 3-star hotel located in the heart of Gainesville, Florida. The property sits within a 5-minute drive of the University of Florida and Shands at the University of Florida, with the Hippodrome State Theatre just a tenth of a mile away. Gainesville Regional Airport is 4.5 miles from the hotel, making it accessible for both business and leisure travelers.

The hotel features 145 guestrooms equipped with smart televisions, complimentary wireless internet, and satellite programming. Each room includes a bathroom with a bathtub or shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hair dryer. Rooms are furnished with desks, phones, and laptop-compatible safes for added convenience. Guest comfort ratings for the accommodations average 4.5 out of 5.

Dining options include The Placery, an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine with a bar and lounge as well as outdoor seating. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Room service is available during limited hours. The property also offers a 24-hour fitness center and an outdoor pool for guest recreation. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel, along with a business center, gift shop, and 24-hour front desk service.

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM with flexible arrival options, and standard check-out is at 12:00 PM. The hotel is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible throughout its common areas and facilities. Service animals are welcome. The property has received an overall guest rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 869 reviews.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown, 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 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Hippodrome State Theatre.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Hippodrome State Theatre - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Matheson History Museum - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
Depot Park - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Thomas Center - 1 km / 0.6 mi
University of Florida - 1.6 km / 1 mi
UF Health Family Medicine - Eastside - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Shands at the University of Florida - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
UF Health Neuromedicine Hospital - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Stephen C. O'Connell Center - 3 km / 1.9 mi
Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
Bivens Arm Nature Park - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Lake Alice - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Florida National Scenic Trail - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi

The nearest airports are:
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 8 km / 5 mi
Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) - 130.2 km / 80.9 mi
Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) - 194.8 km / 121 mi

Rooms

Stay in one of 145 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.

Dining

Complimentary breakfast.

Enjoy American cuisine at The Placery, a restaurant where you can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge and dine alfresco. Or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Amenities & features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a television in a common area.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. This hotel has 3 meeting rooms available for events.

Getting here

Gainesville Regional Airport: 4.5 miles away JAX International Airport: 81.6 miles away MCO International Airport: 122 miles away TPA International Airport: 136 miles away
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Valet parking $30/night. Complimentary Street parking available from 5pm-5am, limited availability

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - anytime
Check-out 12:00 PM
  • 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
It is Hyatt's practice to enter any occupied guestroom at a minimum of once within a 24-hour period, even if a guest has requested privacy. Appropriate efforts are made to provide advance notice to the registered guest before entering an occupied guestroom.Guests will receive smart lock details. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pet policy

  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 30.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 25.00 per day (249 ft away)

Know before you go

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).