| amenities include an outdoor pool (open until 9 pm) and free off-street parking. some add microwaves. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. straightforward rooms feature free wi-fi, minifridges and flat-screen tvs with premium channels. a 14-minute walk from the university of florida campus, this relaxed downtown motel is a mile from football at ben hill griffin stadium and 5 miles from interstate 75
Gainesville Regional Airport 16 min
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens (19 min) Sweetwater Wetlands Park (8 min)
Manmade wetlands habitat with birds, crocodiles, boardwalk nature trails & ranger-led tours. Historic Haile Homestead (20 min) San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park (22 min)
Park featuring mature trees & wildlife, plus hiking, biking & horseback riding trails. Matheson History Museum (11 min)
Stately museum with interpretive exhibits on local history & tours of an 1867 house. Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park (17 min)
Lush park where visitors can hike to view small waterfalls, thick foliage & a 120-ft. cavity. Harn Museum of Art (13 min)
One of the largest university-affiliated museums in the U.S., it offers art from around the globe. Florida Museum of Natural History-Exhibits (13 min)
Museum exploring the natural & human heritage of Florida, the Caribbean & Latin America. Depot Park (20 min)
This large park features a playground & splash pad, lawns, a large pond with a promenade & more. Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park (16 min)
State preserve with various wildlife habitats & trails for hiking, horseback riding & bicycling. Visit Gainesville, Alachua County, FL (7 min) Morningside Nature Center (8 min)
Nature center with more than 7 mi. of trails, farm animals, guided tours & events. Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention (17 min)
Modern museum from the inventor of Gatorade featuring interactive science & technology exhibits. Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History (13 min)
Many species of butterflies & birds roam free in this Natural History Museum interactive exhibit. Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo (19 min)
Zookeeper training facility at Santa Fe College, with a small zoo & playground open to the public. | 
