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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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Best Western Gateway Grand
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About the Hotel
4200 Nw 97Th Boulevard, Gainesville, 32606-3742,
- Near the University of Florida
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The premier Best Western Gateway Grand Gainesville hotel includes air-conditioned rooms about 10 minutes' drive from the accredited Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo. The 3-star smoke-free hotel, located 3.9 km from Splitz Bowling Alley, features a convenience store and a storage for belongings.
Location
This Gainesville hotel is nestled in a historical neighbourhood, a few steps from the restaurant Gators Den Sports Grill. The Florida San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park can be found around a 15-minute ride from the Best Western Gateway Grand Gainesville.
Rooms
Comprising a balcony and a sitting area, the air-conditioned rooms welcome guests with an air conditioner, and offer a 37-inch flat-screen TV and a radio. The bedrooms come with king-size beds and couch beds. Featuring shower/tub combinations and a shower/tub combination, the bathrooms also have a hair dryer and towels. The spacious rooms also face the pool.
Eat & Drink
The Best Western Gateway Grand offers its own American restaurant, where guests can try American dishes. The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay.
Leisure & Business
The property offers a summer terrace, massage therapy, and a shared lounge and an outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, Best Western Gateway Grand hotel includes a gym area and a fitness club featuring fitness classes. Also, there is a conference centre along with conference equipment and a photocopier at guests' disposal.
“Best Western Gateway Grand is a conveniently located Gainesville mainstay, especially for those with ties to the University of Florida. I think the on-site Gator's Den Sports Grill adds a lot of local flavor, and the spacious layout makes it a solid choice for longer stays. I see real value here for families and business travelers wanting a comfortable, familiar experience.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- King Room Roll Shower Disability Access2 persons30 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- Double Room Two Double Beds2 persons30 m²2 Double bedsAir conditioningroom details
- King Suite Sofa Bed Hot Tub2 persons39 m²1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Free airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Gators Den Grille and Bar offers a delightful blend of American and Caribbean cuisines, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking hearty, comforting meals. Its family-friendly atmosphere is perfect for casual dining or a post-adventure unwind, ensuring a memorable mealtime experience with options for all dietary preferences.
Hotel location
4200 Nw 97Th Boulevard, Gainesville, 32606-3742,
Explore Gainesville
Local Attractions and Activities Near Best Western Gateway Grand
Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo
35 minutes walking
A small zoo featuring a variety of species, focusing on education. Great for families with unique animal encounters.
Kika Silva Pla Planetarium
25 minutes walking
Offers astronomy shows and educational programs. A great opportunity for stargazers and science lovers.
San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park
30 minutes walking
A lush park with hiking trails among ancient oaks. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility.
Hiking in San Felasco
30 minutes walking
Challenging trails for thrill-seekers. Scenic views and diverse wildlife make it a must-try for outdoor lovers.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes driving
Relax and rejuvenate in nearby yoga studios offering a variety of classes catering to all skill levels.
Gators Den Sports Grill
1 minute walking
Casual sports bar atmosphere with pub favorites. Great for watching games and enjoying hearty meals.
Wahoo Seafood Grill
9 minutes walking
A relaxed spot featuring fresh seafood and a coastal ambiance. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Live Music at Local Venues
10 minutes driving
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with live music ranging from jazz to rock at various local venues-something for every music lover.
Gainesville Theatre Alliance
10 minutes driving
Offers engaging performances year-round. A great family-friendly option for cultural entertainment.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
152
Former name
BEST WESTERN PLUS Gateway Grand
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Best Western Gateway Grand from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Attractive pool area
Wonderful breakfast
Breakfast omelette bar
Plenty of parking
Cons
Wasp issue
Broken mirrored doors
Heating/cooling system
Loose power plugs
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FAQs
About Best Western Gateway Grand
How far is Best Western Gateway Grand from Gainesville Regional Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Gainesville Regional Airport and offers a free airport shuttle service.
What dining options are available at Best Western Gateway Grand?
The hotel features Gator's Den Sports Grill, which serves classic American cuisine and has a full bar.
Is breakfast included at Best Western Gateway Grand?
Complimentary American breakfast is provided daily for guests.
What fitness facilities does Best Western Gateway Grand offer?
The hotel provides a large fitness center, an outdoor swimming pool, and a hot tub for guests.
What business facilities are available at Best Western Gateway Grand?
The hotel includes a business center and meeting rooms accommodating up to 300 guests.
Which popular attractions are close to Best Western Gateway Grand?
Nearby attractions include the University of Florida (approximately 13 km), Florida Museum of Natural History (approximately 13 km), and Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park (approximately 10 km).
Is there parking available at Best Western Gateway Grand?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What are the room amenities at Best Western Gateway Grand?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee maker.
What languages do the staff at Best Western Gateway Grand speak?
The staff members are proficient in English.
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