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Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

2.5 star property
Hotel near University of Florida in Gainesville

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Outdoor pool
Front of property
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds
Free buffet breakfast
Lobby
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • GymGymGym

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Map
4110 SW 40th Boulevard, Gainesville, FL, 32608
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Florida2 min drive
  • Popular LocationShands at the University of Florida5 min drive
  • Popular LocationBen Hill Griffin Stadium9 min drive
  • AirportGainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)23 min drive

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Gainesville

Heart of Gainesville.You'll find University of Florida and Fred Bear Museum within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Dogwood Park and Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Florida - 2 min drive
  • Florida Museum of Natural History - 3 min drive
  • Shands at the University of Florida - 5 min drive
  • Oaks Mall - 7 min drive
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A - 7 min walk
  • McDonald's - 4 min walk
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill - 6 min walk
  • Blaze Pizza - 11 min walk
  • Starbucks - 12 min walk

About this property

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Hotel near University of Florida in Gainesville
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi. A 24-hour business center and meeting rooms are available. Free breakfast is served. A terrace, a vending machine, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands. Self parking is free.

This Gainesville hotel is smoke free.

  • 74 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands offers 74 accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

We should mention

  • The outdoor pool opens for the season in January.
  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands to the airport?

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands is 11.2 mi (24-min drive) away from the Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands?

As of May 16, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands on Jun 2, 2024 start from $76.97, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands.

Does Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands offer free breakfast?

Yes, Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands have a pool?

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands features an outdoor pool.

Does Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands to downtown Gainesville?

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands is 4.3 mi away from Gainesville.

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 527 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 292 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 90 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 1004 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 1004 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Other than the pillows, my stay was great. Very nice people.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dairon

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Charles

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Alfred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brandi

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Nice clean very roomy
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Person at check in was very helpful and pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Terrence

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
It was close to where i needed to be.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia, St. Augustine

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lucas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, the room was very nice, quiet, clean, and spacious. Breakfast is fair. Overall it was a great deal for the price.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024