Located near the University of Florida, Aloft Gainesville University Area offers a vibrant vibe with a grocery store, terrace, and laundry facilities. Unwind at the outdoor pool or grab a drink at the bar while staying connected with in-room WiFi; previous guests rave about the helpful staff.
Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
Bar
Pool
Connecting rooms available
24/7 front desk
Main amenities
Daily housekeeping
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
24-hour fitness centre
Bar/lounge
Business centre
3 meeting rooms
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Front desk safe
Corner/local shop
For families
Children stay free
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Television
The current price is RM465
RM465
RM523 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Room options
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Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Fan
Private bathroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Fan
Private bathroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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aloft, Room, 1 King Bed
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Fan
Private bathroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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aloft, Room, 2 Queen Beds
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Fan
Private bathroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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aloft, Room, 2 Queen Beds
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Fan
Private bathroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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aloft, Room, 2 Queen Beds
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Fan
Private bathroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
Gumby's Pizza - 12 min walk
Taco Bell - 2 min drive
Culver's - 3 min drive
Metro Diner - 13 min walk
Las Carretas - 3 min drive
About this property
Aloft Gainesville University Area
Aloft Gainesville University Area puts you within a 10-minute drive of University of Florida and Shands at the University of Florida. After splashing around at the outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other features include a 24-hour fitness centre and a terrace. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
146 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 21
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
Children
Children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 9 kg per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Pets must be supervised
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
On-site parking includes off-street options
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
Bar/lounge
Travelling with children
Children stay for free (see details)
Local/corner shop
Working away
Business centre
3 meeting rooms
Conference space (1400 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
24-hour fitness centre
An outdoor pool
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive recycling policy
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
Reception hall
Accessibility
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Visual alarms in hallways
Closed-captioned TV
Raised toilet seat
Lowered plug sockets in bathroom
Lowered view port in door
Lowered locks/deadbolt
Height-adjustable showerheads
Grab bar near toilet
Lever door handles
Room amenities
Be entertained
55-inch flat-screen TV
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Fan
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Free cot/infant bed
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Fridge
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Energy-saving switches
LED light bulbs
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 8.50 for adults and USD 8.50 for children
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per accommodation, per night
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).
Also known as
Aloft Gainesville University Area Hotel
Aloft Gainesville University Area Gainesville
Aloft Gainesville University Area a Marriott Hotel
Aloft Gainesville University Area Hotel Gainesville
Frequently asked questions
Does Aloft Gainesville University Area offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Aloft Gainesville University Area does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Aloft Gainesville University Area?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Aloft Gainesville University Area?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 9 kg per pet. There's a charge of USD 25.00 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Aloft Gainesville University Area?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aloft Gainesville University Area?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
What is there to do at Aloft Gainesville University Area and nearby?
Aloft Gainesville University Area has an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.
What's the area around Aloft Gainesville University Area like?
Aloft Gainesville University Area is a short 10-minute walk from University of Florida and 10 minutes' walk from Florida Museum of Natural History.
Aloft Gainesville University Area Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
9.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
7 February 2025
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
30 January 2025
OSWALDO
OSWALDO, 2-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
21 January 2025
Rashaud
Rashaud, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
18 January 2025
Nice place
Verified traveller
1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
17 January 2025
Timayah
Timayah, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
14 January 2025
Rachel
Rachel, 1-night trip with friends
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10/10 Exceptional
10 January 2025
Jason
Jason, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
6/10 Good
31 December 2024
Julie
Julie, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
26 December 2024
Alecia
Alecia, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very good
23 December 2024
Robin
Robin, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
18 December 2024
Walking around
The only thing that bother us was people walking around on the ceiling it was very loud and we had to be up early in the morning
Catherine
Catherine, 1-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very good
29 November 2024
Mary
Mary, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
17 November 2024
Aloft Stay
Nice place. Clean and modern. A little pricey but, overall good choice and near University area
Ramon
Ramon, 2-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional
3 November 2024
Gary
Gary, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
6/10 Good
3 November 2024
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Davida
Davida, 1-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
2 November 2024
Great
nathaniel
nathaniel, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
31 October 2024
Jose
Jose, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
27 October 2024
This property could use and electric charging station. And better quality control on which rooms are rented out and which are not.
Ariel
Ariel, 1-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
26 October 2024
Austin
Austin, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
2/10 Poor
25 October 2024
Thomas
Thomas, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
22 October 2024
Na
Harry
Harry, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
20 October 2024
A sure bet easy well priced ultra clean
George
George, 1-night business trip
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very good
17 October 2024
Jeff
Jeff, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
17 October 2024
Harry
Harry, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
2/10 Poor
9 October 2024
Front desk girl was awful and very rude. I paid for a room ahead of time and once I got there a couple hours later they said they accidentally overbooked and didn’t have my
Room and I had to fight hard for my refund.