| check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. family rooms sleep up to 4 guests. simple, laid-back rooms offer free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as minifridges, microwaves and coffeemakers. other amenities include an outdoor pool and a volleyball court. continental breakfast is complimentary. set 2 miles from the university of florida, this warm, relaxed hotel is 2 miles from hiking at sweetwater wetlands park and 3 miles from the florida museum of natural history's butterfly rainforest
Gainesville Regional Airport 19 min
Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo (15 min)
Zookeeper training facility at Santa Fe College, with a small zoo & playground open to the public. Historic Haile Homestead (13 min) Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention (6 min)
Modern museum from the inventor of Gatorade featuring interactive science & technology exhibits. Sweetwater Wetlands Park (7 min)
This large, manmade wetlands park features walking trails & wildlife-observation decks. San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park (23 min)
Park featuring mature trees & wildlife, plus hiking, biking & horseback riding trails. Harn Museum of Art (10 min)
One of the largest university-affiliated museums in the U.S., it offers art from around the globe. Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History (10 min)
Many species of butterflies & birds roam free in this Natural History Museum interactive exhibit. Bivens Arm Nature Park (18 min)
Nature park featuring restrooms, trails, picnic tables, grills, a playground & more. Depot Park (7 min)
This large park features a playground & splash pad, lawns, a large pond with a promenade & more. Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park (10 min)
State preserve with various wildlife habitats & trails for hiking, horseback riding & bicycling. Sweetwater Wetlands Park (3 min)
Manmade wetlands habitat with birds, crocodiles, boardwalk nature trails & ranger-led tours. Morningside Nature Center (11 min)
Nature center with more than 7 mi. of trails, farm animals, guided tours & events. Florida Museum of Natural History-Exhibits (10 min)
Museum exploring the natural & human heritage of Florida, the Caribbean & Latin America. Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park (22 min)
Lush park where visitors can hike to view small waterfalls, thick foliage & a 120-ft. cavity. Kanapaha Botanical Gardens (11 min) | 
