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Very Good
4.0/5
Based on 387 guest reviews
- Includes an outdoor swimming pool
- Complimentary breakfast is offered
- Shuttle from airport available
- Hotel has 20 rooms
- 3 floors in hotel
- 9 suites in hotel
- Check in time: 3:00pm
- Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
- Groups & Meetings rating of 7.5/10
- Hotel has 2 meeting rooms
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
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Landmarks and Location of Sweetwater Branch Inn
Verified Reviews of Sweetwater Branch Inn
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "We enjoyed our stay."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Enjoyed our stay.
Angela T. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
11-Oct-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Oct 09 to Tue Oct 10 2023 at a $137.00 average nightly rate. 
Green Sustainability
We both recylce and compost on the property!
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 3:00pm |
| Check Out: | 11:00am |
| Floors: | 3 |
| Rooms: | 20 |
| Corridors: | Both Interior and Exterior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 20 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 1 |
| Suites: | 9 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 2 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 3300 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 200 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | 0.5 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 0.5 Mi |
| Pool Info: Outdoor saltwater pool and spa. Open 9:00am-9:00pm. | |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: $100 nonrefundable/nontransferable deposit per 5 rooms booked. Total balance will be due immediately upon cancellation if given less than 7 days notice. | |
| Nightly Parking: | $0 |
| Total Taxes: | 11.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Airport Shuttle
- Alarm clock
- Baggage storage facilities
- Central location
- Complimentary breakfast
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Fax available
- Free local calls
- Hairdryer available
- Central heating
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Kitchenette in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- Office or business center
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom in room
- Private garden grounds
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shop
- Shower
- Spa
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- TV - Free Cable
- TV room
Airport & Shuttle Information
Gainesville Regional Airport is a 15 minutes drive from our property. Shuttles are available for a fee during the hours of 7a.m. and 6p.m. Either $15 one way or $25 roundtrip. Shuttles must be scheduled at least 48 hours in advance of arrival.
Local Shuttle Info: All shuttles run by Sweetwater Branch Inn cost either $15 one direction, or $25 per two stops. Shuttles only offered between the hours of 7a.m. and 6p.m. and based on the availability of our driver. Shuttles must be arranged through the front desk at least 48 hours in advance.
Breakfast Information
Breakfast included in the cost of your stay. Extra breakfast guests are $15.90 (including tax and gratuity). There are both a continental bar and a hot bar with freshly made options like fritatta, eggs to order, crepes, french toast casserole, grits, potatoes, and meat options. Most of our dishes are vegetarian, but special arrangements can
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.Please inquire about pet friendly accommodations. $100 pet deposit required - $50 is refunded after housekeeping approves the accommodation.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Volta Coffee, Tea & Chocolate - A cozy spot for artisan coffee and pastries, 0.5 miles from Sweetwater Branch Inn.
- Lunch: The Top - A trendy spot for American fare with a creative twist, 0.6 miles from Sweetwater Branch Inn.
- Dinner: Dragonfly Sushi & Sake Company - Enjoy upscale Japanese dining, 0.7 miles from Sweetwater Branch Inn.
- Activity: Florida Museum of Natural History - Explore exhibits on Florida's natural environments and cultural heritage, 2.3 miles from Sweetwater Branch Inn.
- Breakfast: Afternoon - A modern cafe offering breakfast and brunch items, 0.8 miles from Sweetwater Branch Inn.
- Lunch: La Tienda Latina - Authentic Mexican cuisine in a casual setting, 3.1 miles from Sweetwater Branch Inn.
- Dinner: Embers Wood Grill - An upscale steakhouse with a selection of fine wines, 4.2 miles from Sweetwater Branch Inn.
- Activity: Kanapaha Botanical Gardens - Wander through 62 acres of gardens and landscapes, 5.7 miles from Sweetwater Branch Inn.
- Breakfast: Pascal's Coffeehouse - Enjoy fair-trade coffee and homemade baked goods, 0.5 miles from Sweetwater Branch Inn.
- Lunch: Leonardo's 706 - A local favorite for Italian cuisine and pizza, 1.2 miles from Sweetwater Branch Inn.
- Dinner: Public & General - A unique eatery with a rotating menu and grocery section, 2.5 miles from Sweetwater Branch Inn.
- Activity: Harn Museum of Art - Discover a diverse collection of art, 2.4 miles from Sweetwater Branch Inn.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Sweetwater Branch Inn
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Sweetwater Branch Inn.
Feel free to use the Sweetwater Branch Inn meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Gainesville event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| McKenzie Banquet Hall and Gardens | 53 x 33 x 15 | 1749 | 146/146 | 102 | 73 | 42 | 50 | 42 | 11/9 | 194 | 175 | 175 |
Close This McKenzie Banquet Hall and GardensRoom Type: Ballroom Total Size: 1749 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 53 x 33 x 15 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 10 Columns: 0 Windows: 25+ Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
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FAQs about Sweetwater Branch Inn
What time is check in?
Check in time is 3:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Sweetwater Branch Inn have?
There are 20 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at Sweetwater Branch Inn?
Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Sweetwater Branch Inn?
Breakfast included in the cost of your stay. Extra breakfast guests are $15.90 (including tax and gratuity). There are both a continental bar and a hot bar with freshly made options like fritatta, eggs to order, crepes, french toast casserole, grits, potatoes, and meat options. Most of our dishes are vegetarian, but special arrangements can
Can I get a AAA rate at Sweetwater Branch Inn?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Sweetwater Branch Inn?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a pool at Sweetwater Branch Inn?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Outdoor saltwater pool and spa. Open 9:00am-9:00pm..
Testimonials:
"Thanks so much, Ryan! This is the greatest site and I will be certain to share it with the other meeting coordinators within our company!" S.S. - Des Moines, Iowa
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