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COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT GAINESVILLE FL, Gainesville

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Check-in
20Aug
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room

About the Hotel

3700 Sw 42Nd Street, Gainesville, 32608-
Close to the Florida Museum of Natural History

Key Highlights

Directly off I-75 exit 384, 6 km from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and 7 km from University of Florida.

Free parking on site with no reservation needed.

Year-round outdoor swimming pool with shallow end and free fitness centre.

On-site Bistro serving American breakfast and dinner, plus a bar and coffee house.

Free WiFi and wired internet in all rooms.

24-hour front desk, express check-in/out, and business centre.

Hotel Details

Location

Conveniently off I-75 exit 384 near Steak and Shake and Target, with quick highway access.
The hotel sits in Gainesville's hotel district, 6 km from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and 7 km from the University of Florida. Gainesville Regional Airport is 15 km away. Several chain restaurants are within a 0.5 km walk, including Arby's, Waffle House, and Miller's Ale House. The Florida Museum of Natural History and Butterfly Rainforest are nearby attractions. Free on-site parking makes car travel easy, and the property is well-suited for guests passing through or visiting the university.

Accommodation

Rooms include free WiFi, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, mini fridge, and private bathrooms.
Accommodation options include king rooms with a sofa bed (all in one open space, no separating door) and spacious double queen rooms. Some rooms feature balconies, but these are available only by request on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be guaranteed. Rooms have carpeted floors, free toiletries, and a sitting area. High ceilings and comfortable bedding contribute to a restful stay. Top-floor rooms tend to be quieter and can be requested.

Dining

The on-site Bistro serves American breakfast and dinner, with a bar and coffee house.
The Bistro offers American cuisine for breakfast (additional charge of 15 USD) and dinner. Breakfast includes items like egg and ham croissants and breakfast burritos. The Bistro is open for breakfast 06:30-09:30 weekdays and 07:00-10:00 weekends; dinner runs 17:00-22:00 daily. Kids' meals, happy hour, and wine/champagne are available at an additional charge. A minimarket on site provides snacks and essentials. Many dining alternatives are within a short walk.

Wellness and Leisure

Free fitness centre and year-round outdoor pool with shallow end are available.
The outdoor swimming pool is open all year and features a shallow end; its operating hours are daily 07:00-11:00. The fitness centre is free for guests and equipped for a basic workout. A sun terrace and outdoor furniture provide space to relax. No spa or hot tub is on site.

Facilities and Services

Free parking, free WiFi, 24-hour front desk, business centre, and meeting rooms.
The property offers free on-site parking without reservation. Internet is free via WiFi and wired connections in rooms. The 24-hour front desk provides express check-in/out. A business centre and meeting/banquet facilities are available. Laundry service comes at an additional charge. The hotel is fully non-smoking, with a lift, facilities for disabled guests, and key card access. A safety deposit box is free. Limited daily housekeeping may require a specific request.
Highly rated by guestsof Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville Fl
Reasonable priceGreat staffClean roomsComfortable beds
  • Dining

    Bistro Favorite

    “The on-site bistro was very convenient. It's great to have a spot for a quick, delicious meal right in the hotel.”

    Carlos from Spain
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  • Guest Parking

    Easy Parking

    “There was plenty of free parking available. The hotel's proximity to the highway was also very convenient.”

    Mei from China
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  • Bedroom

    Comfy Beds!

    “The beds were very comfortable. Plus, the room size was great, it was a large double queen.”

    Hans from Netherlands
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  • Bathroom

    Renovated Shower

    “The renovated bathroom had a fantastic shower! It's great not dealing with a shower curtain.”

    Ingrid from Sweden
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Critical Operational Notes

  • Check-in from 16:00, check-out until 11:00. Early or late requests are not guaranteed.
  • Pets are not allowed; only service animals are permitted.
  • Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD per person.
  • Housekeeping is not automatically provided daily; request service at the front desk.
  • Minimum check-in age is 21 with a valid ID and matching credit card.
  • No airport shuttle service is available.

Most popular facilities

at Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville Fl
Internet
Free parking
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks
Fitness/ Gym
Swimming pool

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Request a balcony room when booking, as these are available on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be reserved.

  • 02

    Arrive after 16:00 check-in or request early check-in in advance, though early access is not guaranteed.

  • 03

    Note that daily housekeeping is not automatic; request service at the front desk if needed.

  • 04

    Use the free on-site parking and easy I-75 access to explore Gainesville without driving hassles.

Choose your room type

Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville Fl — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • King Room Roll Shower Mobility Access or Hearing Accessible
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    2 King Size Beds
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed
    2 persons
    2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

What's included at Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville Fl — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Bistro at Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of American cuisine, showcasing both traditional and modern flavors. With a family-friendly atmosphere and warm ambiance, it's the perfect backdrop for relaxing meals throughout the day.
  • Bistro

    American cuisine
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly with a cozy yet modern setting, perfect for both casual family meals and relaxed dinners.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy cooked-to-order breakfasts on weekdays and a diverse selection of warm dishes in the evenings. Specialty beverages made with Starbucks(R) coffee are offered to start the day right.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Breakfast: Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM; Saturday and Sunday from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Dinner: Daily from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville Fl Location

3700 Sw 42Nd Street, Gainesville, 32608
Explore Gainesville
Explore Gainesville
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Florida Museum of Natural History
25 minutes' walk
A diverse range of exhibits showcasing Florida's natural history and wildlife. Ideal for families with educational activities.
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Stunning botanical gardens featuring native and exotic plants. A peaceful spot for a stroll or picnic, offering seasonal events.
Harn Museum of Art
Harn Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of art, including contemporary pieces. Regular exhibitions and free admission on select days.
Regal Celebration Pointe
10 minutes' walk
A modern entertainment complex featuring multiple movie theaters, shopping options, and dining venues for a fun evening out.
Hogtown Creek Hiking
10 minutes' drive
A scenic hiking trail suitable for thrill-seekers. Great for observing wildlife while enjoying nature's beauty.
Kanapaha Park
10 minutes' drive
A spacious park with walking trails and picnic areas. Perfect for families and those seeking relaxation or outdoor activities.
Steak 'n Shake
1 minute' walk
Casual diner atmosphere known for its famous burgers and milkshakes. Ideal for all ages, with budget-friendly options.
Waffle House
6 minutes' walk
24/7 dining spot offering classic American breakfast fare. Friendly service and a cozy environment at any hour.
Regal Gainesville Cinema Stadium 14
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema with the latest movies in a comfortable setting. Family-friendly options and special screenings available.
Amf Alley Katz Lanes
15 minutes' walk
A fun atmosphere featuring bowling lanes and arcade games. Great for groups and families looking for a night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Gainesville 11 min  ·  4.3 mi
  • Airports
    Gainesville Regional (GNV) 25 min  ·  10.1 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville Fl
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean room
Amicable staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 121 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville Fl
How far is Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville Fl from the University of Florida?
The hotel is located 2 km from the University of Florida.
What breakfast options are available at Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville Fl?
An American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville Fl?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Which notable attractions are close to Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville Fl?
Nearby attractions include the Florida Museum of Natural History (3 km) and the Harn Museum of Art (6 km).
What fitness facilities are available at Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville Fl?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available at Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville Fl?
The hotel features an on-site Bistro serving American cuisine and specialty Starbucks(R) beverages.
Who can benefit most from staying at Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville Fl?
The hotel caters primarily to business travelers and families visiting the University of Florida.
What room amenities can guests expect at Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville Fl?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.
Is internet access provided at Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville Fl?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
What additional features are available at Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville Fl?
The hotel offers a business center, children's menu, and express check-in/out services.
How far is Courtyard By Marriott Gainesville Fl from Gainesville Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.

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