Holiday Inn University Center, GainesvilleHoliday Inn University Center in Gainesville, United States has a corrected score of 2.9 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 26 of 38 hotels we score in Gainesville. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.0 before correction: Tripadvisor 2.8, Google 4.3, Agoda 1.8. Rooms from about $128 a night (cached, not a live quote).Holiday Inn University Center sits directly opposite the main entrance of the University of Florida. This hotel suits students, visiting academics, and families, as children eat for free. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and two on-site restaurants with a bar. Guests can access a nearby golf course or walk to local boutiques and shops. While some guest rooms are newly renovated, the property is undergoing ongoing work to its rooms and hallways until late March 2025. Secure parking is available on the premises. The hotel provides a smoke-free environment and allows pets.What stands out

Close to the university stadium

On-site dining and bar

Pet friendly rooms

Outdoor swimming pool

Watch out for

Ongoing room renovations

Mixed guest reviews

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