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1. Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Gainesville, 1 km from Duckpond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,249 reviews)
"Excelent Hotel!"
United States
Misak
The price is CA $146
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University

Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University
3.0 star property
Downtown Gainesville, 0.9 km from Duckpond
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice hotel, loved the location"
United States
Graziella
The price is CA $133
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown University

3. Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG
3.0 star property
University Heights, 2 km from Duckpond
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Hotel was updated and clean with very helpful staff. Great location"
United States
Laila
The price is CA $137
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG

4. Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
2.5 star property
3.8 km from Duckpond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,564 reviews)
"The amenities Clean Central location Free breakfast and parking!"
United States
Maricarmen
The price is CA $112
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University

5. Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center
3.0 star property
3.4 km from Duckpond
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Convenient location"
United States
MARIA G
The price is CA $149
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center

6. Sweetwater Branch Inn

Sweetwater Branch Inn
3.5 star property
0.7 km from Duckpond
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. Breakfast was top notch!"
United States
Bianca
The price is CA $208
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Sweetwater Branch Inn

7. AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown
2.5 star property
College Park, 2.1 km from Duckpond
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (561 reviews)
"Such a wonderful hotel to stay at while we toured the University of Florida. The location was ideal, the room was clean and well appointed, and the staff were very accommodating. We will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Renata
The price is CA $189
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

8. Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
3.0 star property
7.7 km from Duckpond
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,686 reviews)
"Hotel was immaculate-Staff extremely friendly and Meals included were great"
United States
Michael
The price is CA $148
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville

9. Gainesville Lodge

Gainesville Lodge
2.0 star property
1.1 km from Duckpond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (128 reviews)
"Clean room and great customer service. We enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Robert
The price is CA $129
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Gainesville Lodge

10. Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
2.5 star property
7.7 km from Duckpond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,332 reviews)
"The hotel is nice, the staff was friendly, great location and the room was very clean"
United States
Rose
The price is CA $107
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

11. Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area

Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area
3.0 star property
6.2 km from Duckpond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Esteban
The price is CA $123
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Aloft by Marriott Gainesville University Area

12. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
3.0 star property
8 km from Duckpond
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,039 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. The hotel was great and the staff was even better!!"
United States
Jeff
The price is CA $125
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

13. Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
3.5 star property
5.7 km from Duckpond
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice location , clean and friendly"
United States
Yuleivy
The price is CA $149
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

14. Hampton Inn Gainesville

Hampton Inn Gainesville
2.5 star property
7.8 km from Duckpond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location just off the interstate and lots of restaurants near by."
United States
William
The price is CA $126
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hampton Inn Gainesville

15. Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Duckpond
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,315 reviews)
"Best hotel I've stayed at in Gainesville to date."
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $221
CA $249 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

16. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville
3.0 star property
7.7 km from Duckpond
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room , nice staffs !"
United States
Hoang
The price is CA $120
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Gainesville

17. Depot Village

Depot Village
2.0 star property
1.1 km from Duckpond
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"Great location for our trip! The unit was super cute and the bed was comfortable. Kitchen was well stocked. Would absolutely stay here again."
United States
Jessica
The price is CA $100
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Depot Village

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG
2.5 star property
7.6 km from Duckpond
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice rooms, great breakfast and the pool area is amazing!!!"
United States
Meredith
The price is CA $151
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 by IHG

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75
3.0 star property
7.2 km from Duckpond
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great proximity to campus and wonderful breakfast!"
United States
Robert
The price is CA $168
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville I-75

20. Quality Inn Gainesville near University

Quality Inn Gainesville near University
2.5 star property
3.6 km from Duckpond
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"We will definitely stay here again."
United States
Melissa
The price is CA $102
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Quality Inn Gainesville near University
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Compare popular hotels in Duckpond

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a large window.
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,564 reviews
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A poolside area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a glass of wine.
Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,249 reviews
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A large, two-story house with a porch, multiple windows, and a chimney.
Sweetwater Branch Inn
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
The exterior of the AC Hotel Gainesville with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, large potted plants, and a well-lit facade.
AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
561 reviews
View
A modern building with a curved glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a grassy courtyard.
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,315 reviews
View

Where to stay in Duckpond

Find the best Duckpond areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Gainesville

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Gainesville and surrounding area, you can visit Hippodrome State Theatre and Thomas Center.

University Heights

While University Heights isn't home to many top sights, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Hippodrome State Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

College Park

While College Park isn't home to many top sights, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Haile Plantation

If you're spending some time in Haile Plantation, Haile Village Center and Haile Plantation Golf and Country Club are top sights worth seeing.

Innovation District

While there might not be top attractions in Innovation District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center.

Top Duckpond Hotel Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hotels in Duckpond that travellers recommend?

Two of the best hotels in Duckpond that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Sweetwater Branch Inn and the Camellia Rose Inn.

The 3.5-star Sweetwater Branch Inn, with an excellent 9.6 rating, offers a delightful stay with amenities such as premium bedding, designer toiletries, and a deep soaking bathtub. Guests frequently comment on the cozy and unique rooms, the great and delicious breakfast, and the friendly and attentive staff. It is conveniently located near the Hippodrome State Theatre (0.6 km), the Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention (1.0 km), and Depot Park (1.0 km).

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Camellia Rose Inn, boasting an outstanding 9.8 rating. This hotel provides comfortable rooms with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, and deep soaking bathtubs. Guests consistently praise the incredible breakfast and the helpful property manager. It is also close to the Hippodrome State Theatre (0.6 km), the Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention (1.0 km), and Depot Park (0.9 km).

What are the best family hotels in Duckpond?

For family-friendly accommodation in Duckpond, you have several highly-rated options, including the Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown and the Sweetwater Branch Inn.

The 3-star Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown, boasting an excellent 9.2 rating, is particularly well-suited for families. It offers a swimming pool with pool toys, kids' meals, games for children, and both travel cots and regular cots are available free of charge. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the spacious and clean rooms, and the convenient location, being just 0.7 km from the Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention.

Another superb choice is the 3.5-star Sweetwater Branch Inn, which has an outstanding 9.6 rating. This hotel provides rollaway extra beds, a swimming pool with a pool gate, and sofa beds, ensuring comfort for families of all sizes. Free full breakfast is also included. It is located 0.6 km from the Hippodrome State Theatre.

The 3-star Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown, with an 8.6 rating, is another excellent option. It provides sofa beds, free rollaway extra beds, connecting rooms, a swimming pool, and free cots. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also available. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.1 km from the Hippodrome State Theatre.

Finally, the AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown, rated 9.0, offers a swimming pool and free cots, making it a comfortable choice. It is located 1.1 km from the Stephen C. O'Connell Centre.

What are the best spa hotels in Duckpond?

For a highly-rated spa hotel in Duckpond, the Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown is an excellent option.

This 3-star hotel, with a 9.2 rating, offers an accessible spa for guests to enjoy. Travellers frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. Additionally, it provides a complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi, adding to the convenience and value. The hotel's location is often described as convenient and great, and guests appreciate the excellent on-site gym.

What hotels in Duckpond offer free breakfast?

For hotels in Duckpond that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Camellia Rose Inn, Sweetwater Branch Inn, Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown, and Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown.

The 3-star Camellia Rose Inn, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, provides a delicious free continental breakfast. Guests frequently mention the incredible breakfast, helpful property manager, and comfortable rooms. It is conveniently located near Matheson History Museum (0.3 km), Thomas Centre (0.9 km), and Depot Park (0.9 km).

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Sweetwater Branch Inn, rated 9.6. This hotel offers a free full breakfast, and guests often praise the great and delicious breakfast, cozy and unique rooms, and friendly and attentive staff. It is also well-situated, being only 0.2 km from Matheson History Museum, 0.7 km from Thomas Centre, and 1.0 km from Depot Park.

The 3-star Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown, boasting a 9.2 rating, includes a free buffet breakfast. Travellers frequently highlight the excellent breakfast, spacious and clean rooms, and convenient location. It is 0.4 km from Matheson History Museum, 0.8 km from Thomas Centre, and 0.8 km from Depot Park.

Finally, the 3-star Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown, with an 8.6 rating, also offers a free buffet breakfast. Guests often praise the excellent breakfast, convenient location, and good-sized rooms. It is located 0.3 km from Matheson History Museum, 0.7 km from Thomas Centre, and 0.9 km from Depot Park.

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Duckpond?

For top pet-friendly hotels in Duckpond, consider Sweetwater Branch Inn and Depot Village, both highly rated by guests.

The 3.5-star Sweetwater Branch Inn has an excellent 9.6 rating and permits both dogs and cats. Guests frequently mention the cozy and unique rooms, great and delicious breakfast, and the friendly and attentive staff. It is conveniently located near the Hippodrome State Theatre, just 0.6 km away, and the Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention, 1.0 km away.

Another excellent choice is Depot Village, which also boasts a 9.6 rating and welcomes dogs. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff and the quiet rooms. It is very close to the Hippodrome State Theatre, only 0.2 km away, and the Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention, 0.5 km away.

The AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown, with a 9.0 rating, also permits pets and offers free WiFi. Guests appreciate the nice lobby and great location. It's 1.6 km from the Hippodrome State Theatre.

The 3-star Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown, rated 8.6, is another great option, allowing pets and offering free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Guests highlight the convenient and great location, the excellent breakfast, and the amazing staff. It is just 0.1 km from the Hippodrome State Theatre.

Finally, the 3-star Holiday Inn Gainesville - University Center by IHG, with a 7.8 rating, also permits pets and provides free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests describe the rooms as modern and the staff as great. It is 1.4 km from the Hippodrome State Theatre.

What are the best budget hotels in Duckpond?

For budget-friendly hotels in Duckpond, consider the Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown, the Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown, or the Camellia Rose Inn.

The 3-star Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown, with an 8.6 rating, offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, making it a convenient choice. Guests often praise its convenient location and excellent breakfast. It is also very close to the Matheson History Museum, just 0.3 km away.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel provides free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary toiletries. Travellers frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the spacious and clean rooms. It is conveniently located near the Matheson History Museum, only 0.4 km away.

For a more intimate experience, the 3-star Camellia Rose Inn, rated 9.8, is a superb choice. This inn offers free continental breakfast and free self-parking. Guests consistently highlight the incredible breakfast and comfortable rooms. It is located just 0.3 km from the Matheson History Museum.

What are the most romantic hotels in Duckpond for couples?

For a romantic stay in Duckpond, couples should consider the Camellia Rose Inn or the Sweetwater Branch Inn.

The 3-star Camellia Rose Inn, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its incredible breakfast and comfortable rooms. The helpful property manager ensures a pleasant stay. It is conveniently located near the Hippodrome State Theatre, just 0.6 km away, and Depot Park, 0.9 km away.

Another excellent choice for couples is the 3.5-star Sweetwater Branch Inn, which boasts a 9.6 rating. Guests often comment on the cozy and unique rooms, the great and delicious breakfast, and the friendly, attentive staff. This inn offers amenities such as a hot tub, with private indoor options available, and balconies, superb for a romantic escape. It is also close to the Hippodrome State Theatre, 0.6 km away, and Depot Park, 1.0 km away.

What are the best hotels in Duckpond near Depot Park?

For hotels in Duckpond near Depot Park, consider the Camellia Rose Inn, Sweetwater Branch Inn, or Depot Village.

The 3-star Camellia Rose Inn, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is just 0.9 kilometres from Depot Park. Guests frequently praise the incredible breakfast, the helpful property manager, and the comfortable rooms. Free Wi-Fi and complimentary self-parking are also available.

Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Sweetwater Branch Inn, rated 9.6, which is approximately 1.0 kilometre from Depot Park. This hotel offers a pool, free full breakfast, and sofa beds, making it suitable for families. Guests appreciate the cozy, unique rooms, the great breakfast, and the friendly, attentive staff.

Depot Village, with a 9.6 rating, is also very close to Depot Park, at just 0.6 kilometres away. This hotel is praised for its quiet rooms and friendly, helpful staff. It is also located in a historical district.

When is the best time to go to Duckpond?

The best time to visit Duckpond, Florida, is between November and April when the weather is pleasantly warm and dry.

During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 26°C, with significantly less humidity and rain compared to the summer. This makes it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like exploring the Duckpond Wildlife Sanctuary or simply relaxing by the water.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will appreciate the quieter atmosphere before the summer rush. The mild evenings are superb for dining al fresco at one of the lakeside restaurants or enjoying a stroll along the boardwalk.

Families also find this period excellent, as the cooler temperatures are much more agreeable for visiting attractions like the Duckpond Discovery Centre without the intense heat of the summer.

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