The Guest Lodge Gainesville
520 Queen City Parkway, Gainesville, GA, USSee what's available
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About this property
The Guest Lodge Gainesville is a 2-star independent hotel located in Gainesville's Midtown area, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Lanier and Smithgall Arts Center. Gainesville Regional Airport is approximately 1 mile away, with Atlanta International Airport 60 miles distant. The property sits 0.3 miles from Midland Dog Park and 0.9 miles from Brenau University, making it convenient to local attractions and outdoor recreation.
The hotel features 97 rooms, including 6 suites, each equipped with air conditioning, a refrigerator, and microwave. Rooms include complimentary wireless internet access, satellite television, and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Each room is furnished with a desk and receives daily housekeeping service, along with complimentary newspapers.
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool, terrace, and garden area. The property offers a snack bar/deli for casual dining. Additional amenities include a picnic area with barbecue grills, free WiFi throughout, a business center, laundry facilities, and access to nearby golfing, hiking, and biking trails. The hotel maintains a smoke-free environment and is wheelchair accessible, with accessible parking and registration desk available.
Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM, with checkout at 11:00 AM. A 24-hour front desk provides support throughout your stay. The property is pet-friendly; dogs and cats are welcome with fees applied nightly (up to 4 pets per room). Shuttle service to Atlanta International Airport is available through AAA airport shuttle for $50 one way.
Location & nearby attractions
Midland Dog Park - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Smithgall Arts Center - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Brenau University - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Interactive Neighborhood for Kids - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Quinlan Visual Arts Center - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Wilshire Trails Park - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Lake Lanier - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Frances Meadows Aquatic Center - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Regal Hollywood - Gainesville - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Chattahoochee River - 6 km / 3.7 mi
Chicopee Woods Golf Course - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
Elachee Nature Science Center - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi
Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville - 7.3 km / 4.5 mi
Lanier Technical College - 7.8 km / 4.8 mi
Oaks Miniature Golf - 8.6 km / 5.3 mi
The preferred airport for The Guest Lodge Gainesville is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) - 102.6 km / 63.8 mi
Rooms
Dining
Amenities & features
Getting here
Gainesville airport is approx 1.0 mile. Atlanta International airport 60 miles. AAA airport is one of the shuttle services with $50 one way charge.
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Free Parking. Parking lot large enough to accommodate tour buses.
Check-in & check-out
- 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
- Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
- This property accepts credit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
- Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
- Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
- If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Pet policy
Pets are welcome.
- PET FRIENDLY. Fees apply nightly.
Fees & policies
- You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Refundable incidentals deposit: $200 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. The listed deposit applies to local guests who reside within 25 miles of the property. Pet fee: $25 per pet, per night 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.
Know before you go
- The seasonal pool will be open from April to October.
- 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.
- The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Guest Lodge Gainesville?
Check-in starts at 3:00 PM - 1:00 AM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Where is The Guest Lodge Gainesville located?
The Guest Lodge Gainesville is located at 520 Queen City Parkway, Gainesville, GA, US.
What attractions are near The Guest Lodge Gainesville?
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Midland Dog Park - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Smithgall Arts Center - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi Brenau University - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi Interactive Neighborhood for Kids - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi Quinlan Visual Arts Center - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi Wilshire Trails Park - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi Lake Lanier - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi Frances Meadows Aquatic Center - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi Regal Hollywood - Gainesville - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi Chattahoochee River - 6 km / 3.7 mi Chicopee Woods Golf Course - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi Elachee Nature Science Center - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville - 7.3 km / 4.5 mi Lanier Technical College - 7.8 km / 4.8 mi Oaks Miniature Golf - 8.6 km / 5.3 mi The preferred airport for The Guest Lodge Gainesville is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) - 102.6 km / 63.8 mi
Does The Guest Lodge Gainesville offer parking?
Free Parking. Parking lot large enough to accommodate tour buses.
How do I get to The Guest Lodge Gainesville?
Gainesville airport is approx 1.0 mile. Atlanta International airport 60 miles. AAA airport is one of the shuttle services with $50 one way charge. Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
What dining options are available at The Guest Lodge Gainesville?
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of The Guest Lodge Gainesville.
What amenities does The Guest Lodge Gainesville offer?
The Guest Lodge Gainesville features amenities such as Bar & Lounge, Pool, Free Wi-Fi, Pet Friendly, Laundry, Free Parking.
What are the rooms like at The Guest Lodge Gainesville?
Make yourself at home in one of the 96 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Is The Guest Lodge Gainesville pet-friendly?
Yes, The Guest Lodge Gainesville is pet-friendly. PET FRIENDLY. Fees apply nightly.
What fees should I know about at The Guest Lodge Gainesville?
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Refundable incidentals deposit: $200 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. The listed deposit applies to local guests who reside within 25 miles of the property. Pet fee: $25 per pet, per night 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.
What should I know before staying at The Guest Lodge Gainesville?
The seasonal pool will be open from April to October. 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. The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.