Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville, Gainesville
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About the Hotel
3500 Southwest 42Nd St, Gainesville, 32608,
- Near the University of Florida
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Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville - A pet-friendly budget hotel near the University of Florida with free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool
Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville is a budget-friendly, pet-friendly hotel rated 3 stars and scoring 6.9/10 on Booking.com. Located less than 5 km from the University of Florida campus, the hotel provides easy access to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (5 km) and cultural sites like the Harn Museum of Art (2 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville, alongside free coffee in the lobby. Each room includes a tea/coffee maker, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom, with daily housekeeping for stays under six nights. The outdoor pool is open year-round, and free parking is provided. Nearby dining options include Steak 'n Shake (0.3 km) and Jimmy John's (0.5 km). Phillips Center for the Performing Arts and Kanapaha Botanical Gardens are within a short drive. The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and verified Wi-Fi access.
Pros
Pet-friendly policy allows one pet under 80 lbs at no extra cost.
Free amenities include Wi-Fi, parking, and lobby coffee.
Proximity to University of Florida campus and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.
Year-round outdoor pool available for guests.
Cons
Limited on-site dining options.
No shuttle service to nearby attractions.
Select your room type
Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Deluxe King Room Disability Access Roll-ln Shower Smoke2 persons280 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Superior King Room Smoke2 persons315 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Two Room Suite One King Bed Smoke2 persons325 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Facilities
Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Key card access
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville Location
3500 Southwest 42Nd St, Gainesville, 32608,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Florida Museum of Natural History-Exhibits
1.5 mi
Garden
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
1.4 mi
Garden
Butterfly Rainforest
1.5 mi
Landmark
Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History
1.5 mi
Museum
Harn Museum of Art
1.5 mi
Museum
Samuel P Harn Museum of Art
1.5 mi
Mall
Celebration Pointe
2700 ft
Landmark
Regal Celebration Pointe
2700 ft
Landmark
Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium
1.8 mi
Church
Oak Park Baptist Church
3100 ft
Landmark
Butler Plaza Shopping Center
3700 ft
Landmark
Greater East Newport Baptist Church
3700 ft
Landmark
Regal Gainesville Cinema Stadium 14
3900 ft
Landmark
Fred Bear Museum
4100 ft
Landmark
The Fred Bear Archery Museum
4100 ft
Landmark
Putt Putt Golf and Games
4800 ft
Nearby
Church
Oak Park Baptist Church
3200 ft
Greater East Newport Baptist Church
3600 ft
Regal Gainesville Cinema Stadium 14
3700 ft
Restaurants
Steak 'n Shake
800 ft
3714 SW 42nd Street
Arby's
1500 ft
3960 Southwest Archer Road
Dairy Queen
1600 ft
3960 SW Archer Rd Ste B
Pollo Tropical
2100 ft
3900 SW Archer Rd
Maple Street
2200 ft
3904 SW Archer Rd Butler Plaza
Relish
2300 ft
3841 SW Archer Rd Suite F
mochi
2300 ft
3841 SW Archer Rd
Newk's Eatery
2400 ft
4041 Plaza Blvd
8 Fahrenheit Ice Cream
2400 ft
2905 SW 42nd St Ste 60
Tijuana Flats
3300 ft
3205 Clark Butler Blvd
Explore Gainesville
Explore Gainesville
Florida Museum of Natural History
25 minutes walking
Fascinating exhibits on Florida's natural history, with an interactive butterfly rainforest and free admission days.
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
25 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens featuring tropical plants, a fragrant herb garden, and a stunning lily pad display. Great for leisurely walks.
Harn Museum of Art
25 minutes walking
Art museum showcasing a diverse collection, with opportunities for guided tours and events throughout the year.
Butterfly Rainforest
25 minutes walking
A serene habitat filled with butterflies from around the world. Enjoy walking through lush landscapes and educational exhibits.
Hogtown Creek Hiking
10 minutes driving
Scenic trails along Hogtown Creek, perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Parking available at the trailhead for easy access.
Amf Alley Katz Lanes
5 minutes driving
Fun bowling experience with a lively atmosphere, offers leagues and events throughout the week for all ages.
Loblolly Woods Nature Park
5 minutes driving
Peaceful park with trails for walking and biking. Nature lovers can enjoy the tranquility and wildlife throughout.
Putt Putt Golf and Games
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly mini-golf course with themed holes. Great for relaxing fun and competitive outings with friends.
Steak 'n Shake
3 minutes walking
Casual diner known for its steakburgers and hand-dipped milkshakes. Great atmosphere for quick bites or late-night cravings.
Maple Street
8 minutes walking
Cozy eatery that specializes in Southern comfort food. Enjoy farm-to-table dishes that cater to various dietary needs.
Pollo Tropical
8 minutes walking
Caribbean-style fast-food restaurant famous for its grilled chicken. Fast and flavorful options with vegetarian choices available.
Dairy Queen
6 minutes walking
Classic American ice cream shop serving famous soft serve and a variety of fast food options. Ideal for a sweet treat.
Regal Gainesville Cinema Stadium 14
15 minutes walking
Modern movie theater featuring the latest films along with comfortable seating. Perfect for a relaxing night out.
Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
10 minutes driving
Cultural venue hosting concerts, plays, and events throughout the year. Offers a refreshing atmosphere for all ages.
Celebration Pointe
10 minutes walking
Vibrant shopping and dining complex featuring live music events and entertainment options. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Amf Alley Katz Lanes
5 minutes driving
Lively bowling alley with themed nights and arcades. Great option for families and groups looking for a fun activity.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
Red Roof Inn Gainesville
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Easy check-in
Convenient location
Clean hotel
Good WiFi
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Loud traffic noise
Unclean bathroom
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