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Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville, Gainesville

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Check-in
12Aug
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13Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

3500 Southwest 42Nd St, Gainesville, 32608
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Near the University of Florida
Nice
6.8
6.8
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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 4.8 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 (0.2 km) and Jimmy John's (0.6 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 Smoke
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior King Room Smoke
    2 persons
    29 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Two Room Suite One King Bed Smoke
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

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

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers

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
Explore Gainesville
Explore Gainesville
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
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
  • City Centre
    Gainesville 11 min  ·  4.4 mi
  • Airports
    Gainesville Regional (GNV) 25 min  ·  10.3 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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:
129
Former name
Red Roof Inn Gainesville

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 728 verified reviews
6.6 /10
Nice
54 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Easy check-in
Convenient location
Clean hotel
Good WiFi
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Loud traffic noise
Unclean bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 825 reviews
6.8/10
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FAQs
About Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville
What time is check-in and check-out at Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearby attractions to Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville?
Nearby attractions include the University of Florida (5 km), Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (5 km), and the Florida Museum of Natural History (5 km).
Does Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there a swimming pool at Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville?
Guests can enjoy a year-round outdoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available near Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville?
Nearby restaurants include McDonald's, Waffle House, Dairy Queen, and Pollo Tropical, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities does Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville provide?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a private bathroom, and in-room snacks.
How far is Gainesville Regional Airport from Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville?
Gainesville Regional Airport is approximately 20 km away.
Does Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville have a 24-hour reception?
Yes, there is a 24-hour front desk available for guest assistance.
What is the distance from Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville to the Regal Cinemas Royal Park Stadium 16?
Regal Cinemas Royal Park Stadium 16 is located 4 km from the hotel.
Are there any special features for guests with disabilities at Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville?
The hotel offers accessible rooms and facilities for guests with disabilities.
Does Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville provide daily housekeeping?
Daily housekeeping is provided for stays of 6 nights or less, while limited housekeeping is available for stays of 7 nights or more.
What shopping options are available near Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville?
Butler Plaza shopping centre is just a 3-minute walk from the hotel.
Is smoking allowed at Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville?
The hotel maintains a 100% smoke-free environment.

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