Title: The Port - Walkable to University of Florida, includes Parking - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Port - Walkable to University of Florida, includes Parking Apartment with kitchen, 3-minute walk to University of Florida ## Photo gallery for The Port - Walkable to University of Florida, includes Parking ![1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets - The Port - Walkable to University of Florida, includes Parking (Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105730000/105725700/105725642/8815261e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - The Port - Walkable to University of Florida, includes Parking (Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105730000/105725700/105725642/33ad3e39.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Port - Walkable to University of Florida, includes Parking (Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105730000/105725700/105725642/2f5c56eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Port - Walkable to University of Florida, includes Parking (Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105730000/105725700/105725642/e3f4bd95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Port - Walkable to University of Florida, includes Parking (Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105730000/105725700/105725642/af0f0cfa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Centrally located, The Port offers a modern retreat with natural sunlight pouring onto your private patio. Cook up a storm in the open kitchen and enjoy being just steps from UF campus, Ben Griffin Stadium, and local restaurants. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Port - Walkable to University of Florida, includes Parking The Property: Centrally located home with modern amenities. Originally a 1930s carport, The Port became an apartment in the 80s. Enjoy natural sunlight on your private patio or cook in the open kitchen. Free onsite parking lets you walk to UF campus, Ben Griffin Stadium, and local restaurants and bars. The Location: This place is perfectly situated at the heart of everything that matters to you. It is nestled on Sorority Row, only one block away from the campus, which means you can easily get there in just 2-3 minutes. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Kitchen island - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Recycling - Unit size: 500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101160000/101150300/101150205/986435b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quiet & Close to hospitals, UF and more Gainesville - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=101150205&PinnedHotelID=101150205&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109050000/109045900/109045835/3096a788.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1940 cottage seen on FYI, 2bd 2ba Gainesville - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 8.0 Very good 4 reviews CA $155 CA $329 total includes taxes & fees Jan 19 - Jan 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-19&endDate=2026-01-20&selected=109045835&PinnedHotelID=109045835&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94780000/94777100/94777012/4e914855.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1BR/1Bath Downtown - Newly Renovated Premier Apt. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area University Heights, a neighborhood in Gainesville, is home to this apartment. University of Florida Bat Houses and Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention and Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History. Florida Museum of Natural History and Kanapaha Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting. 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O'Connell Center \- 18 min walk \- 1.5 km ### Getting around - Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 18 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Hass Kitchen - ‬6 min walk - ‪The Swamp - ‬5 min walk - ‪Daydreamer Coffee - ‬5 min walk - ‪La Maracucha - ‬6 min walk - ‪Mother's Pub & Grill - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Port - Walkable to University of Florida, includes Parking pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Port - Walkable to University of Florida, includes Parking? ### What time is check-out at The Port - Walkable to University of Florida, includes Parking? ### Where is The Port - Walkable to University of Florida, includes Parking located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Port - Walkable to University of Florida, includes Parking Reviews ## Reviews ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alfredo Mar 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Great spot ##### Alfredo Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### John H. Aug 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location This property is very small but in a great location. Our only issues were that there were only 3 towels in the entire place, no sheets at all for the pull out couch and only a 1/2 roll of toilet paper. ##### John H. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Michelle S. Nov 24, 2024 Liked: Location #### Walkable to stadium Downstairs apartment with game day short walk. Thank you! ##### Michelle S. Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ann S. Dec 1, 2024 ##### Ann S. 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