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The Guest Lodge Gainesville

2.0 star property

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A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a pool, and string lights.
A spacious room with a high ceiling, a large window, a wooden bar area, and a seating area with chairs and a sofa.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.
A conference room with a wooden table, gray chairs, a potted plant, a television, and a light fixture.
A hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a covered patio area.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is $81
$66 nightly
$81 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7

Explore the area

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520 Queen City Parkway, Gainesville, GA, 30501
  • Place, Smithgall Arts Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Midland Dog Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Brenau University
    ‪12 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a desk, and a patterned carpet.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(51 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Poolside

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a desk, a mirror, and a wall-mounted TV.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Poolside

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Poolside

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Poolside

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a desk, a mirror, and a wall-mounted TV.

Standard Room, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(73 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 305 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Bed in dormitory STANDARD

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

Bed in dormitory POOL VIEW

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Gainesville

With a stay at The Guest Lodge Gainesville in Gainesville (Midtown), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Lake Lanier and 8 minutes from Chattahoochee River. .This hotel is 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from Road Atlanta and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Midland Dog Park.

What's nearby

  • Smithgall Arts Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Midland Dog Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Brenau University - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Wilshire Trails Park - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Quinlan Visual Arts Center - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Station - 15 min walk
  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪QuikTrip - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪CookOut - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Guest Lodge Gainesville

The Guest Lodge Gainesville offers 96 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, 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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 96 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of The Guest Lodge Gainesville.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Planning an event in Gainesville? This hotel has 1701 square feet (158 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. 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

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 1,701 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Renovated entire property - July 2026
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during November, December, January, and February:
  • Swimming pool
The following facilities are closed on Christmas Day:
  • Front desk

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
4 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 200 per accommodation, per stay

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

The listed deposit applies to local guests who reside within 25 miles of the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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, 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from April to October
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

GuestHouse Inn Gainesville
GuestHouse Inn Hotel Gainesville
Guest Lodge Gainesville
Guest Gainesville
Guesthouse Hotel Gainesville
The Gainesville Gainesville
The Guest Lodge Gainesville Hotel
The Guest Lodge Gainesville Gainesville
The Guest Lodge Gainesville Hotel Gainesville

The Guest Lodge Gainesville Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 572 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 247 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 93 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1016 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 1016 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

SEONGKEUN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely nice staffs and great location for the event.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely setting, quaint, truly pet friendly, and kind, competent, and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is wonderful, plenty of parking, rooms are very clean. We would always stay here when in Gainesville
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was great! I’ll definitely be back.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Venancio

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Iridian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, and a clean. We had a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place. Clean. Reasonably priced.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff was very helpful and accommodating, ample free parking. Good value!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoy staying here when I come home for a visit. The staff is always super helpful, the rooms are clean and comfortable, and it’s a great deal.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very clean. Staff went above and beyond to make sure our stay was great. Very conveniently located to restaurants. The pool goes to 8 1/2 feet deep, which is amazing for a hotel pool. Very nice property outside with many features to relax.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at this hotel are very friendly, accommodating, and quick to respond to any requests and concerns! Although this hotel is not new and fancy, it is clean and comfortable! We enjoyed our visit!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

TOSHIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, clean rooms, and wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andreia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is our 2nd stay. The only thing I don’t like is the breakfast is behind the counter and someone has to fix it for you.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ample parking, nice pool and friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great clean budget friendly motel in Gainesville.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Clint

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a great place to stay and very economical! We will definitely stay here anytime we are in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy check in. Room was nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room, staff was extra friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

terence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable and the staff was awesome. Television channels were very limited and breakfast choices were as well. Besides these two things everything else was fantastic. Would definitely stay here again and recommend to friends and family.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and the staff was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very great front desk staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This an “in town” location so lots is in walking distance. There was a bit of traffic noise, sirens woke us up in the morning. A good value.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The bed was comfy, water and pressure in the shower was hot, but the carpet in the room could have standed to be vacuumed again. The complimentary breakfast wasn't much, but ok.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great, room was clean. Had a nice start
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025