Gatortown Inn, Gainesville
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About the Hotel
3820 Southwest 13Th Street, Gainesville, 32608,
- Near Sweetwater Wetlands Park
Very good
7.6
3.6
Gatortown Inn - A budget-friendly hotel with modern amenities, an outdoor pool, and proximity to the University of Florida
Gatortown Inn offers newly renovated King and Double bed rooms equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, coffee machines, hair dryers, cable TV, and free high-speed internet. The 40-inch flat-screen TVs include channels like HBO, ESPN, and CNN. Guests can unwind in the outdoor pool or enjoy the property's mature trees and volleyball court. The hotel is 6 km from the University of Florida and 3 km from Shands and the VA Hospital. Nearby attractions include Sweetwater Wetlands Park (2 km) and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (4 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Gatortown Inn. The 24-hour front desk provides complimentary newspapers and assistance.
Pros
Newly renovated rooms with modern amenities like microwaves, refrigerators, and free Wi-Fi.
Outdoor pool and volleyball court on a property with mature trees.
Convenient location near the University of Florida and medical facilities.
Friendly front desk staff available 24/7.
Cons
No on-site dining options beyond breakfast.
Limited accessibility features beyond basic ADA-compliant rooms.
Select your room type
Gatortown Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- King Room Non-Smoking2 persons295 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking2 persons295 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Standard King Room Smoking2 persons295 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Facilities
Gatortown Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Gatortown Inn Location
3820 Southwest 13Th Street, Gainesville, 32608,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Depot Park
2.2 mi
Nature reserve
Sweetwater Wetlands Park
1.5 mi
Museum
Florida Museum of Natural History-Exhibits
2.2 mi
Landmark
Bivens Arm
2800 ft
Landmark
Historic Haile Homestead
2800 ft
Landmark
Grace Primitive Baptist Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Bivens Arm Nature Park
4700 ft
Landmark
Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium
2.1 mi
Landmark
City College
5100 ft
Landmark
Trinity Missionary Baptist Church
5200 ft
Landmark
Sweetwater Preserve
1.4 mi
Garden
Butterfly Rainforest
2.2 mi
Theatre
Hippodrome State Theatre
2.4 mi
Landmark
Southwest United Methodist Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Oak Grove Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History
2.2 mi
Nearby
Greater Heights Church of Christ
900 ft
Restaurants
Ihop
900 ft
3625 SW 13th St
Explore Gainesville
Local Highlights Near Gatortown Inn
Bivens Arm
10 minutes' walk
A scenic nature park featuring trails and serene water views, perfect for a peaceful stroll or birdwatching.
Historic Haile Homestead
10 minutes' walk
An architectural gem showcasing local history, with unique features such as original family inscriptions on walls.
Sweetwater Wetlands Park
30 minutes' walk
A vast wetland area with extensive trails, home to diverse wildlife, ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Florida Museum of Natural History-Exhibits
10 minutes' drive
Features fascinating exhibits on Florida's natural history, including the Butterfly Rainforest and fossil displays.
Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail
10 minutes' drive
A well-maintained trail for biking and hiking, offering a chance to enjoy scenic views while staying active.
Local Market Events
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal farmers' markets featuring fresh produce and artisan goods. Check local listings for dates and times.
Relaxing Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offering classes for all levels, perfect for those wanting to unwind and rejuvenate during their stay.
Kayaking at Bivens Arm
10 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks nearby for a thrilling experience on the water, perfect for adventurers looking to explore the park.
Ihop
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining known for hearty breakfast options and friendly service. Perfect for families and hungry travelers.
Midtown Gainesville
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant area with a variety of restaurants serving international cuisine, ideal for an evening out with a lively atmosphere.
The Swamp Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A popular spot with a relaxed vibe, serving Southern comfort food and craft beer. Great for gatherings and casual dinners.
Dragonfly Sushi & Sake Company
10 minutes' drive
Chic sushi bar known for fresh sushi and creative rolls, with a relaxed ambiance perfect for couples and solo diners.
Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
10 minutes' drive
Host to a variety of performances, from theater to concerts. Check their schedule for upcoming shows during your visit.
Gainesville Community Playhouse
10 minutes' drive
Offers local theater productions in a charming setting, making it a great choice for family-friendly entertainment.
Live Music at The Top
10 minutes' drive
A happening venue with live performances. Perfect for those looking to enjoy music and nightlife in a laid-back atmosphere.
Acrosstown Repertory Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Known for its intimate theater experience and diverse range of plays, suitable for an engaging night out for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
Howard Johnson Express Inn Gainesville Fl
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gatortown Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Kind staff
Quick check-in
Walking distance restaurants
Cons
Bad smell
Small parking lot
Dead cockroach
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