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1. Sweetwater Branch Inn

0.2 km from Matheson History Museum

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$118

$132 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden ceiling.

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A bathroom with a white vanity, a round mirror, and a black faucet.

A staircase with dark wooden steps leading to a landing with a small table and chair.

2. Depot Village

0.5 km from Matheson History Museum

Robert

$67

$143 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a large window.

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A fire pit area surrounded by stone tiles, with a metal fence in the background.

3. Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

3.2 km from Matheson History Museum

Patrick

$86

$99 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a small table, and a fire pit.

4. Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Downtown Gainesville, 0.4 km from Matheson History Museum

Angelica

$98

$110 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern building with a curved facade, a landscaped pathway, and a body of water in the foreground.

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A bartender pouring a drink into a glass.

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5. Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

2.6 km from Matheson History Museum

Darlyn

$134

$151 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, a coffee bar with various items, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a TV, and a view of greenery through the window.

6. AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

College Park, 2 km from Matheson History Museum

clarence

$152

$171 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor kitchen with a grill, a table, and chairs.

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7. Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

2.8 km from Matheson History Museum

Carrie

$106

$119 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a sofa, a table, and a lamp.

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A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including tables and booths, a coffee station, and a reception desk.

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8. Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University

Downtown Gainesville, 0.3 km from Matheson History Museum

Mary D

$93

$105 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor patio area with string lights, potted plants, and outdoor furniture.

A restaurant with a counter, seating area, and a TV screen.

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A double bed with white bedding and multiple pillows, a wooden headboard, and a framed picture on the wall.

9. Gainesville Lodge

0.8 km from Matheson History Museum

Krista

$92

$104 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A spacious living area with a curved ceiling, a large flat-screen TV, and a modern sofa.

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10. Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG

University Heights, 1.8 km from Matheson History Museum

Claudia

$101

$114 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

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A hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, a clear sky, and a sign for the Quality Inn.

11. Quality Inn Gainesville near University

3 km from Matheson History Museum

David

$71

$80 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A dining area with a round table, chairs, a chandelier, and a spiral staircase with a view to the outside.

A yellow building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a shower area.

12. University Inn Gainesville

2.6 km from Matheson History Museum

Linda

$72

$81 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A building with a covered entrance, potted plants, and a Coca-Cola vending machine.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a computer monitor, a framed picture of the University of Florida, a fish skeleton decoration, and a magazine rack.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a red bedspread and white pillows. There is a nightstand with a lamp and a phone between the beds. The room has a dark wall with a framed picture above the left bed.

A parking lot with a white car, trees with Spanish moss, and a green building.

13. Value Lodge

2.8 km from Matheson History Museum

Brittany

$75

$84 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A two-story building with a flat roof, a front entrance, and a small porch.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, stove, oven, and dishwasher.

A laundry room with two washing machines and a refrigerator.

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14. Gorgeous Townhome UF Campus Adjacent Full Kitchen

Innovation District, 1.5 km from Matheson History Museum

$220

$446 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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A two-story building with a flat roof, a front porch, and a driveway leading to the entrance.

15. Gorgeous Townhome UF Campus Adjacent Full Kitchen

Innovation District, 1.5 km from Matheson History Museum

$192

$416 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious lobby with a sectional sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a television mounted on the wall.

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16. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

7.2 km from Matheson History Museum

Michael

$105

$118 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern bar area with a long counter, green bar stools, and a television displaying a golf game.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a dining area with a sofa and chairs.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

6.7 km from Matheson History Museum

Andrew

$119

$134 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a gazebo, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a stone facade.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee pods and cups.

A reception desk with a computer, a framed picture, and a sign indicating a storage room.

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18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

7.2 km from Matheson History Museum

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$107

$120 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, palm trees, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a wooden floor, a red armchair, a beige sofa, a TV, and framed artwork on the wall.

A spacious hotel lobby with a modern staircase, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a dining area in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a sofa, and artwork on the wall.

19. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

7.6 km from Matheson History Museum

Mark

$88

$99 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A hotel room with a sofa, a TV on a wooden stand, a bed with white bedding, a small table, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a sofa.

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

20. Staybridge Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

7.3 km from Matheson History Museum

Mchael

$144

$162 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Sweetwater Branch Inn	9.8 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Depot Village	9.6 Exceptional 168 reviews	View
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University	9.2 Wonderful 1,509 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown	9.2 Wonderful 1,238 reviews	View
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida	9.4 Exceptional 1,307 reviews	View

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Hippodrome State Theatre

7.8/10 (8 reviews)

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Depot Park

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Depot Park— just one of the landmarks located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Gainesville.

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An aerial view of a historic town with red-roofed buildings, a large stadium, and surrounding greenery.

University of Florida

9.4/10 (3,227 reviews)

If you'd like to get a taste of Gainesville student life, check out University of Florida, located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central Gainesville.

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A football stadium filled with spectators and cheerleaders.

Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

9.0/10 (1,220 reviews)

You can catch an event at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from central Gainesville. If you think Ben Hill Griffin Stadium is cool, you also might like Stephen C. O'Connell Center and Westside Park Tennis Center, both located nearby.

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Thomas Center

8.2/10 (160 reviews)

Duckpond is home to Thomas Center, so why not stop by during your stay in Gainesville. If you have fun at Thomas Center, you'll love Florida Museum of Natural History, located nearby.

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Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention

Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from central Gainesville, why not stop by during your stay. If you want to experience more of the culture Gainesville has to offer, head to UF Health Neuromedicine Hospital, Shands at the University of Florida, and University of Florida.

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Stephen C. O'Connell Center

9.0/10 (44 reviews)

You can catch an event at Stephen C. O'Connell Center, located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from central Gainesville. If you think Stephen C. O'Connell Center is cool, you also might like Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Westside Park Tennis Center, both located nearby.

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Florida National Scenic Trail

6.0/10 (1 review)

Florida National Scenic Trail is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from central Gainesville, why not stop by during your stay.

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