How to find the best hotel deal in Gainesville
If booking flights with us feels effortless, wait until you try our hotel search. Find top Gainesville hotels at incredible prices with these tips.
The sooner you book, the better. You're more likely to score a cheaper rate on a Gainesville hotel and have a greater range of choice when you plan in advance.
Still, act fast if you spot any last-minute deals. Some places cut their rates just before check-in to fill empty rooms. It's more likely this will happen in off-peak season or on quieter days, however.
The more flexible your dates, the better the bargains. Play around with your trip timing to discover what deals are available. Prices are typically cheaper midweek and outside of busy travel seasons.
Find accommodation options with free cancellation and book without the pressure. You can adjust or cancel your stay without fees if your plans change or a better deal comes along.
Where to stay in Gainesville
Central Gainesville
To make the most of central Gainesville, you'll want to be near the attractions you've been waiting to see. Here are a few stays worth booking close to the highlights.
Check in to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville by IHG if you want to be near Frank Buck Zoo. Around 2 kilometres from this top sight, this Gainesville hotel puts you right where you want to be.
Hoping to stay near Morton Museum of Cooke County? Fairfield Inn & Suites Gainesville I-35 is about 2 kilometres away. This hotel in Gainesville nails the combo of comfort and location.
When to go to Gainesville
Don't overlook the weather when planning your trip. August offers the warmest conditions, with maximum temperatures of 40ºC (104ºF).
January is the coolest month, with lows of 0ºC (32ºF).
Browse around for Gainesville hotels in January for the best chance of clearer skies. Averaging four days of rain, it's the driest month.
May brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around nine days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Gainesville
Best budget hotels
Make your travel money go further by choosing from at least ten budget Gainesville hotels. Perfect for when you want to spend less on lodging and more on exploring, these stays come with essentials like fresh towels and linens, and simple breakfasts.
Settle in with just the right amount of comfort at Fairfield Inn & Suites Gainesville I-35. It has a 3-star rating and amenities including accessible parking and a lift.
Alternatively, book a room at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gainesville. Offering conveniences such as a fitness centre and hair dryers, this 2-star Gainesville hotel lets you save without missing out.
Parking and Wi-Fi are the start of the things you'll find at Red River Inn and Suites. Another win for your bottom line, this place is rated 2 stars.
Best hotels in Gainesville for families
Family trips can be chaotic, but your hotel should be the relaxing part. Choose one of the family-friendly hotels in Gainesville that know what keeps kids happy and adults comfortable. These stays often come with handy features like early check-in options, connecting rooms, kids' menus, and high chairs.
Have more to spend on shared adventures by booking Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville by IHG. This affordable 2-star option comes with amenities like a laundry and a golf course.
Best hotels with a pool
There are at least seven pool hotels in Gainesville, each bringing its own spin to your trip. City hotels tend to come with rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with outdoor setups and extras like water slides. Whether you're here for downtime or playtime, you'll find a stay that fits.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Gainesville I-35 comes with an indoor swimming pool, parking and a 24-hour front desk. You'll have all the essentials for a memorable stay at this Gainesville hotel.
Make the most of every minute at Super 8 by Wyndham Gainesville TX. This popular option features an outdoor swimming pool, room service and parking.
Red River Inn and Suites is another stay with all the right perks. This hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, internet access and Wi-Fi.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why travel solo when your pet can come too? From cosy beds and water bowls to off-leash zones, pet-friendly hotels are set up to help you and your best buddy feel at home. There are around seven Gainesville hotels that are happy to host your furry friend.
You pack the chew toys, Lindsay Inn will handle the rest. Amenities like a coffee maker and express check-out add to the appeal of this pet-friendly hotel in Gainesville.
You can also relax with your four-legged friend at Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville. It includes air conditioning, a 24-hour front desk and more.
Americas Best Value Inn Gainesville TX will have you feeling right where you belong. Its amenities include a 24-hour front desk and a ticket office.