HOLIDAY INN GAINESVILLE-UNIVERSITY CENTER BY IHG, Gainesville

The Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center By Ihg features 167 non-smoking guest rooms with interior corridors. Every room includes Wi-Fi, air conditioning, coffee and tea supplies, bottled water, a mini refrigerator, and a work desk with lamp. Rooms also have an iron and ironing board, and smoke detectors. Bath amenities are provided. Connecting rooms, cribs (fee), and rollaway beds (fee) are available. Wheelchair-accessible rooms include grab bars, tall toilets, adequate turning space, showers with built-in transfer seats, and handrails. Upper-floor rooms feature views of the pool and the University of Florida.

Piesanos Pints and Pies, located in the lobby, offers Italian cuisine, including stone-fire baked pizzas. The restaurant has a full-service bar with a rotating selection of 40 craft beers on tap, plus liquor and wine. Open for lunch and dinner, it serves guests daily from 11:00 AM to 12:00 AM, Sundays from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM. The Bistro 45 Breakfast Cafe, located on the 2nd Floor of the Hotel, features American cuisine serving breakfast menu items Mon through Fri from 6am to 10am and Sat thru Sun from 7am to 11am for an additional cost. Up to 2 kids ages 11 and under eat free per adult ordering from the main menu in any Holiday Inn(R) on-site restaurant.

Guests enjoy access to a rooftop pool and sun deck. There is also a 24-hour Fitness Center, featuring elliptical machines, free weights, a stationary bicycle, and a treadmill. There are five golf courses and three driving ranges within Gainesville city limits, located off-site.

Located across from the University of Florida, the hotel is near Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The property is near many popular event venues including Baughman Center, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens and Gainesville's downtown. Nearby points of interest include the Harn Museum of Art, the Florida Natural History Museum, the Butterfly Rainforest, and the Philips Center for Performing Arts. Silver Springs State Park is also nearby. The Gainesville Regional Airport is 5 km away.

The Holiday Inn Gainesville-University Center provides a complimentary local area shuttle. Complimentary parking is available. The hotel offers over 4,000 square feet of event space, including a ballroom and rooftop pool deck. For business needs, the hotel provides shipping, printing, and copying services, as well as wireless internet. Daily housekeeping is included. The hotel offers accessible transportation with advanced notice.