Located in Gainesville, 4.6 km from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Aloft Gainesville University Area provides accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a bar, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a 24-hour front desk. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. At Aloft Gainesville University Area each room is equipped with bed linen and towels. An American breakfast is available daily at the accommodation. You can play billiards at Aloft Gainesville University Area. A business centre and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at the hotel. University of Florida is 5.6 km from Aloft Gainesville University Area, while Regal Cinemas Royal Park Stadium 16 is 2.9 km away. The nearest airport is Gainesville Regional Airport, 14 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Aloft
Hotel chain/brand
Aloft

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

American

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.7
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jocelyn
    United States United States
    Clean grounds, good design, ample space, pet friendly with no extra fee. Most of the staff was friendly. Modern decor. Tucked away but easily accessible, about 15min to downtown restaurants and 10min from highway. Welcoming atmosphere and it even...
  • Jennifer
    United States United States
    I’ve stayed at this hotel several times, and I love the location. It’s close to campus and tons of restaurants. The beds are also very comfortable and the staff is always friendly.
  • V
    Valeria
    Puerto Rico Puerto Rico
    The location is perfect it is near everything. They are pet friendly including cats which is great!! Cleaning ladies are super nice and always happy to help you with anything you need for the room. Staff is super nice and ready to help you with...

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Aloft Gainesville University Area
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Billiards
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business facilities
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
  • Auditory guidance
  • Visual aids: Tactile signs
  • Visual aids: Braille
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • All ages welcome
Wellness
  • Fitness
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Aloft Gainesville University Area takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests must be 21 years of age or older to check in without a parent or official guardian.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Aloft Gainesville University Area

  • The prices at Aloft Gainesville University Area may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Aloft Gainesville University Area offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Billiards
    • Swimming Pool
    • Fitness

  • Guests staying at Aloft Gainesville University Area can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 5.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • American

  • Room options at Aloft Gainesville University Area include:

    • Double

  • Aloft Gainesville University Area is 3.1 miles from the centre of Gainesville. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Aloft Gainesville University Area is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.