Places to stay near University of Florida

1930s Brick House - Walkable to UF, with Parking

Experience modern comfort and historic charm at our home in the heart of Gainesville! It features 1930s accents like the original brick exterior and doors with modern amenities like quartz counters and central AC/heat. Take in the natural sunlight with a cup of coffee or cook up a storm in the open kitchen. Onsite parking is free, so you can walk to UF campus, Ben Griffin Stadium, and a variety of restaurants and bars. Ideal for games, college visits, or exploring Gainesville's vibrant culture!

Garden Cottage Sanctuary

Our newly constructed cottage is centrally located in the historic Duckpond neighborhood. Enjoy meandering past lovely historic homes, parks, nature trails. Walk downtown Gainesville, take in a play/movie at the historic Hippodrome theater, enjoy a live concert -take a free yoga class at the downtown Bo Diddley plaza! Walk to many fine restaurants- from hip bars, to food trucks and more. Culture, art, nature, history & the University of Florida awaits you here in our serene and peaceful oasis.

Unique Container "Caja Verde" 1 Mile UF & Downtown

Our home is less than a mile to UFHealth at Shands and the Malcom Randall Veterans Medical Center. We are a mile to the University of Florida campus. Amazingly, also a short bike ride (1-2 miles) to Downtown Gainesville. Close to Depot Park, art studios, restaurants, music venues, and theater. Nature parks close too. The bonus is we live on 2 acres, tucked back in a quiet neighborhood. Our pool is deep & cool; we have bikes to borrow. The container is perfect for a solo traveler, or a couple.

Stylish Bungalow, Walk to UF, Priv. Parking, Deck

Are you looking to be close to campus, avoid traffic and parking stress, and stay in one of the most popular areas of Gainesville? If so, this fun and luxurious bungalow home is perfect for you! What Guests Love Most: ✔ Short walk to campus, stadiums and bars ✔ Quiet, safe oak-filled neighborhood ✔ Gameday ready with two decks, grill, firepit ✔ Perfect for graduation, campus tours, hospital stays ✔ Fully stocked modern kitchen ✔ Double rain shower heads ✔ Upscale neighborhood for walking

Cozy 1930s Cottage Walk to Downtown + Grove Street

Stylish cottage in the heart of Gainesville's historic Pleasant Street. 3 min walk to dining and shops. 5 min walk downtown. 1 mile to UF campus. This fully renovated 1930s cottage has vintage charm with modern comfort. Brand new appliances, comfy beds, Smart TVs, and stylish furniture complement the original clawfoot tub, beadboard walls & hardwood floors. Relax or dine on the spacious deck, or let your dog roam the fully fenced yard or park. Up to 2 pets welcome with a $40 fee

Walk to UF! Historic King Bed Loft w/ Private Deck

If you are visiting Gainesville, look no further than Camellia Loft. This historic gem was built in 1924 and has been freshly renovated to bring it into the modern era. Enjoy the birdsong and majestic trees from your private deck overlooking the backyard—or relax inside as light streams through the loft's massive skylights. Only 0.5 miles to UF campus and exactly 1 mile to the stadium, you can easily walk to campus or games. Unwind by the shared fire pit or enjoy cooking on the grill

The Freeman House

Newly renovated 2 bedroom home in the Historic Bed & Breakfast District. Walking distance to downtown Gainesville and Depot Park. Close to the University of Florida (1.5 miles) & Gainesville Hawthorne Trail. Whether you are in Gainesville visiting for work, family or vacation, The Freeman House is the perfect quiet location. The house is equipped with all new appliances, custom built kitchen and modern decor. We are just a 5 minute walk to downtown restaurants/bars and entertainment.

Stylish Private Studio | Walk to UF

NEWLY RENOVATED | WALK TO UF | PRIVATE STUDIO Wake up minutes from campus in a light-filled, mid-century modern studio — just 0.5 miles from UF. Perfect for game days, campus visits, graduations, and hospital stays (2 miles to UF Health Shands & HCA). This private, detached guest house features modern finishes, natural light, a comfortable bed, kitchenette, mini fridge, Smart TV, fast WiFi, and a workspace. Quiet, central location near UF and downtown Gainesville.

King Guest House| 2BD 1BA | 4 min from UF

The Studio is a private guest suite featuring luxury amenities. This open-concept retreat is centrally located with a private courtyard. Inside, enjoy a blend of modern and mid-century design, with glass sliders that create an inviting indoor-outdoor feel. Amenities include an LED vanity mirror, stainless steel towel warmer, Bluetooth speaker, glass dining table, convertible sleeper sofa, suspended pod chair, and Google Home display for added convenience.

The Royal Crane Suite, New Build, Upscale, Central

The Royal Crane Suite is a newly built, freshly stocked, sparkly clean, unique upscale stay in the heart of GNV! ▻ Walk to University of Florida & Downtown G'ville ▻ Includes all amenities you could ever want! ▻ 3 bdrms & 2 baths ▻ 7 beds for up to 10 guests (incl. 2 Kings) ▻ Fully equipped & family-friendly (incl. Pack n' Play) ▻ Hangout outside on the stylish Porch ▻ This downstairs, single floor space is all yours!

Spacious 2BR/2BA | Patio, Garden, Parking, Near UF

Two bedrooms and two full bathrooms in SW Gainesville make sharing easy. Tree House offers a quieter Gainesville stay with a private patio, fully fenced garden and parking for two vehicles—well suited to couples, small families and professionals who value comfort, privacy and space to settle in. Close to UF (7mins), stadium (10mins), hospitals and downtown (15mins) and I75 for a quick escape into nature.

Heisman House - 6 blocks to UF and stadiums!

Come stay and enjoy this newly remodeled gorgeous 1940s era University Park home only blocks from UF and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Everything inside is brand new in this 4 bedroom, 2 bath home. This home features an open floor plan, an oversized living/dining room with a 75" television, a primary suite along with 3 other bedrooms.