Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville University  

Just south of the University of Florida on SW 13th Street in Gainesville, this pet-friendly, family-friendly hotel is a short walk from UF, Shands/UF Health and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Outdoor escapes like Paynes Prairie, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens and nearby springs are a quick drive away.

Rooms keep it simple and useful — choose two doubles or a king, with select rooms offering microwaves and refrigerators. Expect flat-screen TVs with expanded cable (HBO, ESPN), hairdryers, coffee/tea makers, air conditioning, accessible rooms and daily housekeeping.

Swim in the outdoor pool, grab snacks from on-site vending, and enjoy free self-parking and a 24-hour front desk. Complimentary high-speed Wi‑Fi connects every corner, and a breakfast room serves a morning spread to fuel game days or nature trips.

Meeting and banquet space is available for events and conferences, with complimentary wired and wireless high-speed internet and a 24-hour front desk to keep things running smoothly.

A complimentary continental/local-cuisine breakfast is offered each morning. For lunch or dinner explore nearby options for Pad Thai, Latin-fusion plates and familiar chains within easy walking distance.