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- Has outdoor swimming pool
- Free comp. breakfast
- The Avg. Group Saves 39.7%!
- Access to gym on-site
- Hotel has 145 rooms
- Check out time: 12pm
- Group friendly rating of 10.0/10
- Hotel has 3 meeting rooms
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
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Local Attractions
Revel in the local food scene at the 4th Avenue Food Park, then kick back at one of the area's six craft breweries. Engage with the history of a classic college town through a cell phone tour by the Matheson History Museum or stand in awe of nature when thousands of bats emerge at sunset over Lake Alice on the University of Florida campus. All paths lead to something different, adventurous, and fun when you stay at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown, our walk-friendly hotel.
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Verified Reviews of Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Excellent Experience!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
I'm a hotel snob and this place exceeded my expectations! Room was clean, shower was great, staff was beyond accommodating and happy hour was an added bonus!
Brandi U. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
06-Dec-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Dec 06 to Sat Dec 07 2024 at a $134.10 average nightly rate. 
"Always a pleasure."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
I've been staying at this hotel regularly over the last few years as I've been traveling to Gainesville dealing with aging parents. Everything from my father's illness to his passing and now moving my mother to live with me and selling her house. It's been the most stressful few years of my life. Staying at your hotel has been the one thing I could look forward to. The rooms are always beautiful and the staff are always at their best. Thank you. Like a lot!
Matthew H. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
08-Nov-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Nov 05 to Wed Nov 06 2024 at a $157.00 average nightly rate. "Best Hotel in Gainesville."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
I've stayed in a lot of properties in my career. This place is awesome 🤩. Staff are exception!!
William M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
07-Sep-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Sep 02 to Tue Sep 03 2024 at a $124.99 average nightly rate. "Perfect Stay"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Stayed here for a night while dropping off our gator. Staff was super welcoming and even though we stayed only one night, our receptionist explained everything about the hotel. Room was very nice and spacious! Would definitely stay here again!
Renata K. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
20-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Aug 17 to Sun Aug 18 2024 at a $425.99 average nightly rate. "Lovely Hotel"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Hotel was lovely.
Lauren C. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
03-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Jul 31 to Thu Aug 01 2024 at a $102.91 average nightly rate. "Awesome staff and Facility."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
All the staff at the hotel are very courteous and professional and the rooms are very comfortable and laid out well. I totally enjoy staying at this property.
William M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
18-Jun-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Jun 16 to Tue Jun 18 2024 at a $131.99 average nightly rate. "Great customer service."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
A heartfelt thank you to Amanda at the front desk for her exceptional kindness and outstanding customer service.
Krisztina V. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
24-May-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed May 22 to Fri May 24 2024 at a $127.80 average nightly rate. "Great Place to Stay!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Hotel is conveniently located, being close to everything and facility is ultra modern and all staff were very pleasant. Reasonably priced!
William M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
25-Mar-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Mar 21 to Fri Mar 22 2024 at a $196.99 average nightly rate. Response from Management on 28-Mar-2024:
Thank you William! We look forward to hosting you again.
"Immaculate facility. Welcoming staff."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Top notch hotel! Immaculate facility. Welcoming staff.
Ellen B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
12-Dec-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Dec 08 to Sun Dec 10 2023 at a $180.90 average nightly rate. "Great Experience"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The employees were all positive. The rooms and facility clean. Great experience.
Gale K. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
01-Oct-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Sep 30 to Sun Oct 01 2023 at a $199.00 average nightly rate. Response from Management on 06-Oct-2023:
Thank you so much for your response and appreciate your kind words. We look forward to your next stay.
Property Description
Located within the heart of historic downtown, Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown sits a mile from the University of Florida campus, museums, fine restaurants, scenic trails, and more making it a convenient home base for visitors to this exciting northern Florida destination. When you're not dining at trendy restaurants, hiking nearby verdant trails, shopping at boutique stores, or touring places like the historic Hippodrome Theatre, retreat to a comfortable room at our hotel—offering free Wi-Fi, hot breakfast, and a relaxing respite. Newly built hotel, opened September of 2022.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 3pm |
| Check Out: | 12pm |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2022 |
| Floors: | 6 |
| Rooms: | 145 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 145 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 8 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 98 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 47 |
| Suites: | 0 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 3 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 2560 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 65 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | On-site |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 10am-12am |
| Pool Info: 10am-10pm OUTDOOR POOLTake a splash or relax poolside while soaking in the Florida sun at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown's outdoor pool, located on the second floor. | |
| Ownership: | Hyatt place Gainesville |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 7 day cancellation. 30 day cancellation on special event weekends | |
| Nightly Parking: | $30 |
| Total Taxes: | 12.50% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 7.50 Per Night |
| Occupancy Tax: | 5.00 Per Night |
| Food and Beverage Tax: | 7.50 Per Item |
| Parking Fee: | 30.00 Per Night |
| Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Rooms Wired Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 31.50 Per Function |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Complimentary breakfast
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Dinner available
- Electronic key card
- Express Check-Out
- Fitness and health center
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Central heating
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Microwave in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- Pets allowed
- Restaurant
- Safe in rooms
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Television
- TV Channel: Weather Channel
- TV Channel: ESPN
- TV Channel: NFL Network
- TV Channel: Fox Sports
- TV Channel: Disney Channel
- TV Channel: Discovery Channel
- TV Channel: Nickelodeon
- TV room
- Valet Parking
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
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
Local Shuttle Info: N/A
Breakfast Information
Wake up to breakfast served every day at the Breakfast Bar, including an inviting selection of hot and cold items that are free with your stay. Pair your breakfast with coffee, milk, juice, or tea.HoursMonday–Friday: 6:30-9:30 a.mSaturday & Sunday: 7:00–10:00 a.m.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.Parking Info
Valet parking $30/night. Complimentary Street parking available from 5pm-5am, limited availability
Internet / WiFI
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout hotel.
Cleaning Policies
Sink into relaxation at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown in our inviting rooms that blend style and functionality, featuring Cozy Corners with sleeper sofas. Choose between rooms offering one king or two queen beds to accommodate your preferred travel arrangements and experience a comfortable stay in the heart of Gainesville.
About Hyatt Place
- Known as a business and airport hotel with a casual atmosphere
- Spacious guestrooms with luxury bath and skin care amenities
- Free Wi-Fi and remote printing everywhere in the hotel
- Improved Elevated Breakfast complimentary to World of Hyatt Members
- Indulge in some coffee or hit up the Cocktails Bar
- 24/7 Gallery menu and market offers a wide selection of appetizers, soups, salads, sandwiches, sweets at any time of the night or day
- The Gallery is a place where friends and family can gather for social hour
- Forget something? Hyatt Place also has nail polish, a universal cell phone charger, toothpaste, and plenty more that you can purchase, borrow, or simply enjoy at no expense
The Hyatt Place highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Bagels & Noodles: Enjoy a variety of freshly baked bagels and Vietnamese noodle dishes. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Satchel's Pizza: A quirky pizza joint with a unique atmosphere and delicious pies. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: The Top: A popular local restaurant known for its delicious burgers and craft beer selection. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Kanapaha Botanical Gardens: Explore the beautiful gardens filled with diverse plant collections and scenic walking trails. Located 5.7 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: The Jones B-Side: Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this cozy cafe known for its delicious brunch options. Located 0.2 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Southern Charm Kitchen: Experience Southern comfort food with a modern twist at this charming restaurant. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Dragonfly Sushi & Sake Co.: Indulge in a wide selection of sushi rolls and Japanese cuisine. Located 0.4 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: Civilization: Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this popular cafe known for its organic and locally sourced ingredients. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: The Top Secret: A hidden gem serving delicious sandwiches and salads. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Embers Wood Grill: Enjoy a fine dining experience with a menu featuring wood-fired steaks and seafood. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Harn Museum of Art: Explore a diverse collection of artworks from around the world at this renowned art museum. Located 1.7 miles from the hotel.
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Seasonality and Projections at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
This chart illustrates fluctuations of sleeping room prices for both group rates and the best online individual traveler prices we could find at the time the group/meeting bid was placed. The lowest group/meeting rate displayed is 69.1% in the month of October 2024 and the highest average individual rate is $466 in the month of October 2024. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown in a month when rates are lower.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown.
Feel free to use the Hyatt Place 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 Hipp | 24 x 25 x 7 | 589 | 30/-- | -- | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | --/-- | 30 | -- | -- |
Close This The HippRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 589 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 24 x 25 x 7 Ft. Floor Level: 2 Below Ground Power Outlets: 10 Columns: 0 Windows: 3 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: $175.00 USD Full Day Rental: $300.00 USD | ||||||||||||
| Magnolia | 26 x 23 x 7 | 691 | 40/-- | -- | 35 | 25 | 22 | 20 | --/-- | 40 | -- | -- |
Close This MagnoliaRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 691 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 26 x 23 x 7 Ft. Floor Level: 2 Below Ground Power Outlets: 12 Columns: 0 Windows: 3 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: $175.00 USD Full Day Rental: $300.00 USD | ||||||||||||
| The Hipp-Magnolia | 50 x 23 x 7 | 1280 | 64/-- | -- | 50 | 40 | -- | -- | --/-- | 75 | -- | -- |
Close This The Hipp-MagnoliaRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1280 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 50 x 23 x 7 Ft. Floor Level: 2 Below Ground Power Outlets: 22 Columns: 0 Windows: 7 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: $250.00 USD Full Day Rental: $400.00 USD | ||||||||||||
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FAQs about Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
What time is check in?
Check in time is 3pm 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 12pm 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 Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown have?
There are 145 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?
Yes, they have 3 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?
Wake up to breakfast served every day at the Breakfast Bar, including an inviting selection of hot and cold items that are free with your stay. Pair your breakfast with coffee, milk, juice, or tea.HoursMonday–Friday: 6:30-9:30 a.mSaturday & Sunday: 7:00–10:00 a.m.
What parking is available at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?
Valet parking $30/night. Complimentary Street parking available from 5pm-5am, limited availability
How much does internet cost?
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout hotel.
Can I get a AAA rate at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a gym at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. 10am-10pm OUTDOOR POOLTake a splash or relax poolside while soaking in the Florida sun at Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown’s outdoor pool, located on the second floor..
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