3500 Southwest 42Nd St,
Gainesville,
Florida,
United States,
32608,
Florida
Amenities
Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville offers a variety of practical amenities tailored for everyday travelers. The hotel provides free long-distance calling and a free expanded cable package featuring HBO for entertainment needs. Guests enjoy easy access to an accessible swimming pool equipped with a pool lift for convenience.
Rooms
The hotel features a selection of pet-friendly accommodations, allowing up to one pet no larger than 80 pounds to stay free of charge. Interior corridors enhance safety and access to rooms, all designed for comfort. Families benefit from the policy that kids aged 17 and under stay free when accompanying an adult.
Location
Situated just minutes away from major attractions, Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville is conveniently located near the University of Florida and UF Health Shands Hospital. The hotel is a starting point for exploring the Florida Museum of Natural History and Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, both under two miles away. For sports enthusiasts, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium is approximately 3 miles from the hotel.
Transportation
Free parking is available for guests, offering an economical and hassle-free solution for those traveling by car. The hotel is also within 10 miles of Gainesville Regional Airport, making it accessible for out-of-town visitors. Multiple restaurants are within walking distance, providing diverse dining options.
Family-Friendly Policies
Red Roof Inn Plus + Gainesville welcomes families with kids, offering a policy where children 17 and under stay free. The hotel's centralized location places guests near attractions like the Florida Museum of Natural History, featuring interactive exhibits for younger visitors. Families can also enjoy local entertainment such as bowling and arcade games at nearby venues.
Highlights
Location: Near University of Florida and UF Health Shands Hospital
Rooms: One pet allowed, no larger than 80 pounds
Transportation: Free Parking
Family-Friendly: Kids 17 & Under Stay Free
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe King Room Disability Access Roll-ln Shower Smoke
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room Smoke
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Two Room Suite One King Bed Smoke
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Room Two Double Beds Disability Access Roll Shower Smoke
2 persons
26 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around town
Transport options available
City Centre
Gainesville
6.9
km
Airports
Gainesville Regional (GNV)
16.8
km
Bus
Bus stop500 m
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Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
3500 Southwest 42Nd St,
Gainesville,
Florida,
United States,
32608,
Florida
Map view
3500 Southwest 42Nd St,
Gainesville,
Florida,
United States,
32608,
Florida
City landmarks
Museum
Florida Museum of Natural History-Exhibits
2.4
km
Garden
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
2.3
km
Garden
Butterfly Rainforest
2.4
km
Landmark
Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History