Join us at La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville, conveniently located off exit 387 on I-75 just minutes from the University of Florida. Our hotel is perfectly positioned near parks, breweries, restaurants, and shopping, especially in Gainesville’s historic downtown area. While you’re here, be sure to visit the Florida Museum of Natural History. Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) is also just a short drive from our hotel.
Settle in with free hot breakfast and WiFi
Enjoy a bright stay in Gainesville with our convenient amenities and signature Here for You service. Start your mornings with a free Bright Side Breakfast® of eggs, waffles, muffins, cereal, and more. We offer a fitness center for daily workouts, in addition to free WiFi and an on-site business center. Pick up the essentials in our Bright Side Market. Each of our non-smoking guest rooms features a mini-refrigerator, microwave, HDTV, coffee/tea maker, and ironing amenities. Free on-site parking is available, and you can book a pet-friendly room for an additional fee.
Catch a football game, check out a brewery, or go for a hike
From museums and parks to zoos and college sports, you can find it in Gainesville. Catch a Gators game at the University of Florida, or try local craft beers at a nearby brewery. If you’re in the area to relax, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens and Sweetwater Wetlands Park are both a short drive away. Head to Ichetucknee Springs State Park for outdoor fun day like kayaking, tubing, hiking, and more. You can also explore everything from dinosaur fossils to a butterfly garden at the Florida Museum of Natural History.
Arts & Culture
Cade Museum for Creativity & Invention
Florida Museum of Natural History
Matheson History Museum
Points of Interest
Blackladder Brewing Company
First Magnitude Brewing Company
Gainesville House of Beer
North Florida Regional Medical Center
Santa Fe College
Swamp Head Brewery
University of Florida
Outdoors & Recreation
Alfred A. Ring Park
Carson Springs Wildlife Conservation Foundation
Cofrin Nature Park
Devil’s Millhopper Geological State Park
Ichetucknee Springs State Park
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
Loblolly Woods Nature Park
Lubee Bat Conservatory
Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo
Sweetwater Wetlands Park
Shopping
The Neighborhoods at Butler
The Oaks
Sports & Entertainment
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
Gainesville Raceway
Haile Plantation Golf & Country Club
Hippodrome Theatre
Meadowbrook Golf Club
Stephen C. O'Connell Center
Ghost Kitchen
Order from three different delicious dining options—Huevorito, Toma, and Firebelly Wings—by scanning a QR code in your room.
Daily Hours:
Huevorito: 7–11 a.m.
Toma: 4–11 p.m.
Firebelly Wings: 4–11 p.m.
Book your wedding party, sports team, or other group travel at our hotel. Submit a request for information about special rates on blocks of rooms.
