"This Econo Lodge was in a great location; very close to restaurants, shopping and the venue our powerlifting meet was at."
Bianca from United States
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"They offered handicap room which was so helpful"
Jill from United States
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"Property was walkable distance to food establishments which was a plus"
Bethune
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Accommodations
Econo Lodge offers 53 well-appointed guest rooms, designed to meet various travel needs. Room options include standard double and king beds, with convenient features like refrigerators and microwaves. For guests seeking additional space, some rooms come with sofa beds.
Dining Options
The hotel provides a fresh and free hot breakfast each morning, allowing guests to enjoy a meal before starting their day. Nearby dining options include popular chains such as Denny's, Taco Bell, and Ruby Tuesday, offering a variety of choices within a short distance. Local favorites are also just a short drive away, giving guests access to the best of Gainesville's culinary scene.
Location
Situated near the University of Florida and several shopping centers, Econo Lodge boasts a central location. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions, including the Florida Museum of Natural History and the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens. Major highways are also nearby, making travel convenient for both leisure and business travelers.
Business Amenities
Econo Lodge supports business travelers with an on-site business center and access to meeting facilities. Copy and fax services are available to assist with any professional needs. High-speed Internet access ensures guests can stay connected during their stay.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Econo Lodge accommodates pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for their stay. Specific pet-friendly rooms are available, ensuring a comfortable experience for both owners and pets. The hotel also provides convenient outdoor areas for pet relief.
Highlights
Location: Near the University of Florida and shopping centers
Accommodations: 53 well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: Fresh and free hot breakfast
Business: On-site business center and meeting facilities
Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly rooms available
“Econo Lodge Gainesville Downtown Area is conveniently situated for easy access to destinations. I noted the rooms are clean and well-maintained, providing a comfortable environment. The staff earns high marks for their attentiveness, though parking could be a bit tight when occupancy is high.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Double Room Two Double Beds Smoking
2 persons
2 Double beds
King Room Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
2 Double beds
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