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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Atlanta Buford/Mall of Georgia

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Atlanta Buford/Mall of Georgia
3.0 star property
Buford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (971 reviews)
"Was great near mall close to anything you want. Yhe room was very clean and nice"
United States
dana
The price is CA $137
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Atlanta Buford/Mall of Georgia

Best Western Plus Lake Lanier/gainesville Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus Lake Lanier/gainesville Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
Oakwood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (782 reviews)
"Lovely stay will be back."
United States
Susan
The price is CA $146
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Best Western Plus Lake Lanier/gainesville Hotel & Suites

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG
2.5 star property
Buford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (635 reviews)
"Friendly staff but didn't get to use the pool cause it was closed but overall a really good experience."
United States
Brian
The price is CA $143
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Atlanta Buford/Mall of Georgia

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Atlanta Buford/Mall of Georgia
3.0 star property
Buford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (370 reviews)
"Great staff and rooms."
United States
Bettijean
The price is CA $152
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Atlanta Buford/Mall of Georgia

Motel 6 Gainesville, GA

Motel 6 Gainesville, GA
2.0 star property
Gainesville
6.6 out of 10, (903 reviews)
"clean"
United States
Makenjohns
The price is CA $83
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Motel 6 Gainesville, GA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braselton

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braselton
3.0 star property
Braselton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Good breakfast selection and quality "
United States
Luckey
The price is CA $163
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braselton

Hampton Inn Cumming

Hampton Inn Cumming
2.5 star property
Cumming
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (869 reviews)
"Pleasant staff a decent breakfast and clean "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is CA $149
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Hampton Inn Cumming

Home2 Suites by Hilton Buford Mall of Georgia

Home2 Suites by Hilton Buford Mall of Georgia
3.0 star property
Buford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (555 reviews)
"Great staff and environment "
United States
Nash
The price is CA $158
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Home2 Suites by Hilton Buford Mall of Georgia

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Buford at Mall of Georgia, GA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Buford at Mall of Georgia, GA
2.5 star property
Buford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean big room,near the mall and restaurants , safe and nice area"
United States
robinson
The price is CA $126
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Buford at Mall of Georgia, GA

Namaste Inn & Suites Dawsonville

Namaste Inn & Suites Dawsonville
2.0 star property
Dawsonville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (150 reviews)
"Needed a place to stay for a night. Was just what we needed and so close the the outlet mall, a big plus!"
United States
jean
The price is CA $120
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Namaste Inn & Suites Dawsonville
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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Gainesville as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfortable and top accommodation in Gainesville, excellent choices include Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG, and Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville.

The 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA, with an impressive 9.6 rating, consistently receives praise for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its helpful and amazing staff. Guests appreciate the excellent customer service and wonderful location. Free WiFi and covered self-parking are also available.

Another superb option is the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG, rated 9.0. Travellers frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, great location, and wonderful complimentary buffet breakfast. Free WiFi and free self-parking further enhance its value.

The 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville, rated 8.8, is top for its comfortable and clean rooms, with many guests commenting on the super comfortable beds. The staff are frequently described as friendly and extremely helpful, providing excellent customer service.
How much does a budget hotel in Gainesville cost?
Budget hotel prices in Gainesville vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $105 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Gainesville is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For solo travellers looking for cheap hotels in Gainesville, Georgia, the area around the Dawsonville Highway (US-9E) and Queen City Parkway (US-129) intersection is often your best bet. This location provides a concentration of more affordable hotel options while still offering convenient access to local amenities and major routes.

This part of Gainesville is well-served by public transport, making it easy to get around without a car. You'll find several eateries, including fast food and casual dining, which are ideal for keeping meal costs down.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Gainesville?
For top-rated, budget-friendly hotels for families in Gainesville, excellent options include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG, Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville, and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gainesville.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG, rated 9.0, offers exceptional value with complimentary buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, great location, and wonderful breakfast. They also provide free cribs for families travelling with infants.

The 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville, with an 8.8 rating, provides free WiFi and free self-parking. Reviewers frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the super comfortable beds, and the friendly, extremely helpful staff who deliver excellent customer service.
What cheap hotels in Gainesville offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Gainesville that offer complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent options, including Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG, Hampton Inn Gainesville, and Fairfield Inn and Suites Gainesville.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG, with a 9.0 rating, provides a wonderful free buffet breakfast. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the great location. Free WiFi and self-parking add to the value.

Another great choice is the Hampton Inn Gainesville, rated 8.8. This hotel offers a convenient and free to-go breakfast, ideal for travellers on the go. Its location is frequently described as great, and guests appreciate the excellent service.

The Fairfield Inn and Suites Gainesville, with an 8.6 rating, also includes a complimentary buffet breakfast. Reviewers often highlight the friendly staff, clean rooms, and good amenities, making it a solid option for value-conscious travellers.

The 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gainesville, rated 8.8, provides a free continental breakfast, available everyday. Free WiFi and self-parking are also included, adding to the convenience for guests.

For a very economical option, consider the Super 8 by Wyndham Gainesville, which has a 7.0 rating.
When is the most affordable time to visit Gainesville?
The most affordable time to visit Gainesville, Georgia, is typically during the off-peak seasons, specifically late autumn (November) and late winter/early spring (February to early March). During these months, demand for accommodation and flights tends to be lower, leading to more great prices.

For solo travellers, visiting in November or February means fewer crowds at popular attractions and potentially better deals on rental cars, giving you more flexibility and lower costs. You can enjoy the area's natural beauty, such as the numerous hiking trails around Lake Lanier, without the peak season premiums.

Couples looking for a quiet getaway might find February particularly appealing. With Valentine's Day often bringing a slight price increase, planning your trip for the weeks before or after can yield significant savings. Many of Gainesville's charming local eateries and independent shops might offer special discounts or less crowded experiences during this quieter period.
What are the best cheap hotels in Gainesville with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Gainesville with a pool, excellent options include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG, Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville, and Hampton Inn Gainesville.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG, with a 9.0 rating, offers a fantastic outdoor pool. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, great location, and wonderful free buffet breakfast. You'll also benefit from free Wi-Fi and complimentary parking.

The 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville, rated 8.8, provides a refreshing pool and is known for its comfortable and clean rooms. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly and extremely helpful staff, super comfortable beds, and excellent customer service. Free Wi-Fi and complimentary parking are also provided.

Another great choice is the Hampton Inn Gainesville, which has an 8.8 rating and features a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests appreciate the free and convenient breakfast, great food, and excellent service.
Are there any cheap Gainesville hotels near Lake Lanier?
For cheap hotels near Lake Lanier in Gainesville, top recommendations include Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG.

The 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms along with free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the helpful and amazing staff, excellent customer service, and wonderful location. Covered self-parking, electric car charging, and accessible parking are also available.

Another excellent choice is the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG, rated 9.0 by our customers. This hotel provides a fantastic array of free amenities, including a buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking.
Which cheap Gainesville hotels are near Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial)?
For affordable hotels near Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial), consider the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gainesville, Super 8 by Wyndham Gainesville, and Fairfield Inn and Suites Gainesville.

The 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gainesville, with an excellent rating of 8.8, offers complimentary continental breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking, making it a great value. It is conveniently located just 0.9 miles from the airport.

Another budget-friendly option is the Super 8 by Wyndham Gainesville, rated 7.0. Guests appreciate the free to-go breakfast, free toiletries, and free WiFi. Reviewers often mention the big rooms and excellent cleanliness. This hotel is only 1.0 mile from the airport.

The Fairfield Inn and Suites Gainesville, which has an 8.6 rating, provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free buffet breakfast. Customers frequently highlight the friendly staff, nice amenities, good location, and clean rooms.
Is Gainesville a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Gainesville, Georgia, is a budget-friendly destination, offering good value for travellers seeking an affordable getaway in the United States. Its appeal lies in a combination of free outdoor activities, reasonably priced dining, and accessible accommodation options.

Couples and families will find plenty to do without breaking the bank. The city is located on Lake Lanier, providing abundant opportunities for lakeside recreation such as swimming, picnicking, and hiking along scenic trails, many of which are free to access. For example, the Gainesville section of the Wilshire Trails offers lovely walks and views. Downtown Gainesville itself is charming, with a walkable square that often hosts free community events and has plenty of local shops to browse.

When it comes to dining, Gainesville boasts a range of affordable eateries, from casual diners to family-run restaurants. Exploring local spots around the downtown area can yield delicious and budget-friendly meals. Accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses, tend to be more reasonably priced than in larger metropolitan areas, making it easier to stretch your budget further.
What cheap hotels in Gainesville offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For cheap hotels in Gainesville offering cooking facilities or kitchenettes, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gainesville is an excellent option.

The 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gainesville, with an impressive 8.8 rating, provides well-equipped kitchen facilities in its rooms, ideal for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals.
Which cheap hotels in Gainesville have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Gainesville with great customer service, travellers often praise Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA, Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville, and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG.

The 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA, with an excellent rating of 9.6, consistently receives high praise for its customer service and helpful, amazing staff. Guests appreciate the convenience of free WiFi, covered self-parking, and accessible parking options.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville, rated 8.8 by our customers. Reviewers frequently highlight the extremely helpful and friendly staff, along with great service. This hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG, with a solid 9.0 rating, is also recognised for its great staff.
Are there any cheap hotels in Gainesville that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, there are several budget-friendly hotels in Gainesville that can accommodate late check-out or early check-in requests, though specific policies may vary.

The Super 8 by Wyndham Gainesville, with a 7.0 rating, offers complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free parking. Customers often comment on the excellent cleanliness and spacious rooms and beds. They are known to be flexible with early check-in and late check-out requests.

Another option is the Econo Lodge, which provides free continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi. This hotel is generally accommodating for early check-ins.

The Fairfield Inn and Suites Gainesville, a 3-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, also offers free Wi-Fi, complimentary buffet breakfast, and free self-parking. Reviewers frequently praise the friendly staff, nice amenities, and clean rooms, as well as its good location. This hotel is often able to arrange for early check-in and late check-out.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Gainesville with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Gainesville. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Gainesville?
Gainesville, Georgia, offers a surprising array of free activities, superb for budget-conscious solo travellers looking to explore without spending a fortune.

For those who appreciate the outdoors, the Gainesville area boasts several beautiful parks and trails. You could spend a refreshing morning at Wilshire Trails Park, which features paved paths alongside Flat Creek, ideal for a peaceful walk or jog. Another excellent option is Linwood Nature Preserve, offering a network of natural trails that wind through woodlands, providing a tranquil escape and opportunities for birdwatching. Don't miss the opportunity to stroll along the shores of Lake Lanier at places like Gainesville Marina, where you can simply enjoy the scenic water views and watch the boats.

If you're keen on local culture and history, a walk through Gainesville's historic downtown square is a must. You can admire the architecture, browse the window displays of local shops, and simply soak in the atmosphere. The Brenau University campus, also located downtown, features some stunning historic buildings and gardens that are pleasant to explore on foot. For a bit of artistic flair, keep an eye out for public art installations and murals scattered around the city centre.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Gainesville as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Gainesville for you.

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