Gator Town Inn

Property class: 2

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A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a chandelier, a ceiling fan, a reception desk, and a wall-mounted information board.
A bathroom with a granite countertop, a white sink, a mirror, a towel rack, a wooden hanger, and a towel hanging on the rack.
A motel with a large sign reading "Gator Town" and a parking lot in front.
A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a wooden dresser.
A spacious hallway with wooden flooring, a chandelier, and large windows offering views of the outside.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $74
$66 nightly
$74 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27

Explore the area

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3820 SW 13th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32608
  • Place, Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Sweetwater Wetlands Park
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Bivens Arm Nature Park
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Full Bed and 1 Twin Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Gainesville

When you stay at Gator Town Inn in Gainesville, you'll be near the airport, within a 5-minute drive of University of Florida and Shands at the University of Florida. .This hotel is 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Meridian Acute Care.

What's nearby

  • Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Sweetwater Wetlands Park - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Bivens Arm Nature Park - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • University of Florida - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 10 min drive - 3.4 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪7 Brew Coffee - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Gator Town Inn

Gator Town Inn offers 40 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Premium cable television is provided. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

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

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 40 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Partially open bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area. Additional amenities at this hotel include barbecue grills and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

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
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2011
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 41-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges USD 3.52 for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 50 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of USD 3.52

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Gator Town Inn Gainesville
Gator Town Gainesville
Gator Town Inn Hotel
Gator Town Inn Gainesville
Gator Town Inn Hotel Gainesville

Gator Town Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 311 out of 975 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 337 out of 975 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 192 out of 975 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 78 out of 975 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 57 out of 975 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms, front desk staff very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Stay, was great.. felt very safe
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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The price was right and it's close to town.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This place was cute and homey. The bed was clean and comfortable, the amenities were clean and we had plenty of room in the room we stayed in. Will stay here next time im in Gainesville
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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All my request were made, I needed to be down stairs, very nice place to stay staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff are amazing the rooms are clean. The rates are reasonable and I would definitely recommend this place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent rooms and helpful customer service
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Has an open field next to the hotel for parking big vehicles.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Good spot, great price, ac was off when I arrived but it cooled up after a bit
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent value stay. Clean well kept quiet & no hassles. Nice staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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EVERYTHING ABOUT THE INN WAS 6 STARS. IT WAS MY 1ST TIME STAYING THERE, I WOULD STAY MANY TIMES OVER.....
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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It was a quick 1 night stay with my kids and it was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, comfortable. Highly recommend. Everything was perfect. It was quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, great price...cute little place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was extremely helpful and friendly! Very clean. Will be staying there again if we go back to Gainesville.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean establishment
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the beds were comfortable. For the quality price, I would recommend this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was very clean as always and only issue is the water pressure. Seems as though the room was cleaned daily and fresh towels given.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Had a wonderful stay for a great price. The room was exceptionally clean and quiet. The only issues were a lukewarm at best shower and the fan in the bathroom was really loud. But for the money it was wonderful. The staff were very friendly as well.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very comfortable updated property. Convenient to get to Cainesville center.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The mini fridge had a real freezer door where you can keep ice cream!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean a quiet place
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I stay here when I make quick trips to UF. It’s cheap, clean, the people who work there are nice and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026