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- We have an outdoor pool
- The Avg. Group Discount is 43.9%!
- Gym / Fitness Center Available
- Hotel has 144 rooms
- 10 floors in hotel
- 8 suites in hotel
- Check in time: 3:00 PM
- Group score of 10.0/10
- Hotel has 2 meeting rooms
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Local Attractions
University of Florida 201 Criser Hall, PO Box 114000 1.3 miles SW from Hotel Ben Hill Griffin Stadium 157 Gale Lemerand Dr. 0.6 miles W from Hotel O''Connell Center 250 Gale Lemerand Dr. 1 mile SW from hotel Hippodrome State Theater 25 SE 2nd PL 1.2 miles SE from Hotel Bivens Arm Nature Park 3650 S Main St 3.1 miles SE from Hotel Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park 100 Savannah Blvd 10.2 miles S from Hotel Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 3201 Hull Rd 3.2 miles SW from Hotel Devil''s Millhopper Geological State Park 4732 Millhopper Rd 6.8 miles SE from Hotel Florida Museum of Natural History 3215 Hull Rd 3.1 miles SW from Hotel Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd 3.1 miles SW from Hotel
Landmarks and Location of AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown
Property Description
Just across University Avenue from the campus of the University of Florida, this AC Hotel sits in lively Midtown Gainesville. Part of the brand new Standard at Gainesville, you'll find abundant dining and shopping options nearby. Less than a half mile from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, known throughout college football as “The Swamp,” you'll hear the roar of the crowd on those fall Saturdays as they cheer on the SEC's Florida Gators. Step into your spacious, well-appointed guest room to discover European styling, sleek furniture and premium bedding. A refined design with an emphasis on technology brings flat-screen Smart HDTV's to each room and complimentary high-speed WiFi throughout. We offer a Spanish twist with our breakfast and serve up tapas and expert local knowledge at our AC Lounge, featuring handcrafted cocktails and craft brews. Our well-appointed fitness center and rooftop pool will keep your fitness routine intact, while enjoying the Florida sun. AC Hotels - a new way to hotel.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 3:00 PM |
| Check Out: | 12:00 PM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2018 |
| Floors: | 10 |
| Rooms: | 144 |
| Corridors: | Both Interior and Exterior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 144 |
| Handicap Rooms: | |
| Suites: | 8 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 2 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 1500 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 50 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| FEMA Approved: | Yes |
| Pool Info: Outdoor roof top pool area. 7am - 10pm | |
| Ownership: | Concord |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Our may cancel your reservation for no charge until (2 day[s] before arrival. Subject to change for special event date(s) | |
| Nightly Parking: | 20.0 |
| Total Taxes: | 12.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 7.00% |
| Occupancy Tax: | 5.00% |
| Parking Fee: | 20.00 Per Night (valet only) |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Baggage storage facilities
- Bus parking
- Central location
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Credit card accepted: JCB
- Dinner available
- Electric Car Charging Station
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Express Check-Out
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Garage
- Generator for sleeping rooms
- Generator for public spaces
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Central heating
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Jogging path
- Laundry valet service
- Licensed bar
- Non-smoking rooms
- Office or business center
- Refrigerator
- Restaurant
- Safe in rooms
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shop
- Shower
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- TV Channel: HBO
- TV Channel: Showtime
- TV Channel: Weather Channel
- TV Channel: ESPN
- TV Channel: Disney Channel
- TV Channel: Discovery Channel
- Terrace
- Travellers cheques accepted
- TV room
- Valet Parking
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)Hotel direction: 5 miles SWThis hotel does not provide shuttle service.Estimated taxi fare: 20 USD (one way)Driving directionsHead west towards NE 40th Terrace, turn left onto NE State Rd 24/NE Waldo Rd, turn right onto NE State Rd 24/E University Ave, Continue straight onto W University Ave, Turn right onto NW 14th St, hotel will be on your right.Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)Hotel direction: 78.9 miles NEThis hotel does not provide shuttle service.Alternate transportation: Super Shuttle; fee: 205 USD (one way) ;reservation required
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Breakfast Information
AC Kitchen BreakfastAC Kitchen serves European inspired breakfast each morning featuring assorted European and domestic cheeses, freshly baked croissants, artisan cured meats, selection of yogurts and cereals, seasonal fruits and sweet and savory tarts. Monday - Friday 6:30am-10am and Saturday / Sunday 7am-11am. Subject to per person pricing.****Currently offering a limited Grab and Go Breakfast for an additional fee*****
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry, pets are not allowed.Parking Info
Parking, fee: 20 USD daily
Internet / WiFI
Work or play seamlessly as you move about the hotel with complimentary WiFi throughout.
Cleaning Policies
As we welcome you back to our hotels around the world, we are committed to providing you with a safe environment that aligns with expert protocols for working to defeat COVID-19. Consisting of in-house and outside experts in food and water safety, hygiene and infection prevention, and hotel operations, our Marriott Cleanliness Council is redefining our cleaning and safety standards. We will actively monitor and evolve our solutions to ensure a continued focus on the health and safety of our guests and associate.Please visit Marriott's Commitment to Clean to learn more.
About AC Hotels
- Catered to business and leisure travelers with 80+ hotels in North America and internationally including Brazil, Denmark, France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, and Turkey.
- The AC Lounge has the perfect open floor plan to blend as a daytime working space and at night, the ideal hangout spot to enjoy delicious tapas plates, hand-crafted beers and specialty cocktails from locally trained bartenders. The AC Kitchen is the go-to breakfast spot for European dishes sure to delight any guest.
- AC Hotels offers innovative room layouts for corporate programs, meeting and conference rooms, and facilities for weddings.
- European-inspired guest rooms are smoke free and each have an open-concept design with essential amenities including free high-speed WiFi, spacious work stations, plush bedding, and modern furnishings. Business services, a 24-hour fitness center, and mobile check-in/check-out services are also available.
- Earn and redeem Marriott Rewards for free hotel stays, airline mileage, and other great rewards. All Marriott Rewards members receive a dedicated 24/7 customer service line, complimentary wired and wireless internet service, and priority late check-out at no additional cost.
The AC Hotels highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Civilization: A trendy cafe known for its delicious breakfast options and specialty coffee. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Satchel's Pizza: A local favorite for its unique pizza creations and funky atmosphere. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: The Top: A popular rooftop restaurant and bar offering a diverse menu of American cuisine. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Kanapaha Botanical Gardens: Explore the beautiful gardens featuring various plant collections and scenic walking trails. Located 5.8 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Bagels & Noodles: Start your day with freshly baked bagels and Vietnamese-inspired breakfast dishes. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: The Swamp Restaurant: A popular sports bar serving classic American fare and a lively atmosphere. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Dragonfly Sushi & Sake Co.: Enjoy a wide selection of sushi rolls and Japanese cuisine in a modern setting. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Florida Museum of Natural History: Discover fascinating exhibits on Florida's natural history and cultural heritage. Located 1.3 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Maple Street Biscuit Company: Enjoy Southern-style biscuits and gravy, along with other breakfast favorites. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: The Top Secret: A hidden gem offering delicious sandwiches and salads in a cozy atmosphere. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Embers Wood Grill: Indulge in a fine dining experience with a menu featuring prime steaks and seafood. Located 1.1 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Harn Museum of Art: Explore a diverse collection of artworks from around the world in this renowned art museum. Located 2.7 miles from the hotel.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown.
Feel free to use the AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown 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  |
| The Large Meeting Room | 18 x 25 x 12 | 450 | 40/-- | 25 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 12 | --/-- | 40 | -- | -- |
Close This The Large Meeting RoomRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 450 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 18 x 25 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Power Outlets: 6 Columns: 0 Windows: 3 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
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| The Small Meeting | 18 x 18 x 12 | 324 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10 | --/-- | -- | -- | -- |
Close This The Small MeetingRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 324 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 18 x 18 x 12 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Power Outlets: 4 Columns: 0 Windows: 2 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 AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown
What time is check in?
Check in time is 3:00 PM 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 12:00 PM 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 AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown have?
There are 144 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown?
Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown?
AC Kitchen BreakfastAC Kitchen serves European inspired breakfast each morning featuring assorted European and domestic cheeses, freshly baked croissants, artisan cured meats, selection of yogurts and cereals, seasonal fruits and sweet and savory tarts. Monday - Friday 6:30am-10am and Saturday / Sunday 7am-11am. Subject to per person pricing.****Currently offering a limited Grab and Go Breakfast for an additional fee*****
What parking is available at AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown?
Parking, fee: 20 USD daily
How much does internet cost?
Work or play seamlessly as you move about the hotel with complimentary WiFi throughout.
Is there a gym at AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Outdoor roof top pool area. 7am - 10pm.
Can I get a group rate at AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown?
Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 43.9%.
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"I am so happy I stumbled on this site. I was calling different hotels trying to plan an event for 120 people. This made the process so much easier! Thank you." S.C. - Tampa, FL
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