| there's a 24/7 convenience store and a free grocery shopping service, plus a business center and coin laundry. additional amenities include a fitness center, sports court and outdoor pool with a hot tub. 6 miles' drive from the university of florida and 5. free hot breakfast is provided, as well as complimentary light dinner and drinks (mon-thurs). check-in time: 12:00 amcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. 2 miles' drive from downtown gainesville. contemporary rooms, from studios to 2-bedroom suites, come with fully equipped kitchens, dining tables, pull-out sofas and free wifi, plus flat-screen tvs. off interstate 75, this extended-stay hotel on the outskirts of gainesville is 1
Gainesville Regional Airport 27 min
Kanapaha Botanical Gardens (7 min)
Bamboo, roses, herbs & water lilies are a few highlights of this botanical garden with a gift shop. Florida Museum of Natural History-Exhibits (9 min)
Museum exploring the natural & human heritage of Florida, the Caribbean & Latin America. Depot Park (14 min)
This large park features a playground & splash pad, lawns, a large pond with a promenade & more. Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History (8 min)
Many species of butterflies & birds roam free in this Natural History Museum interactive exhibit. Historic Haile Homestead (9 min) Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo (13 min)
Zookeeper training facility at Santa Fe College, with a small zoo & playground open to the public. Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park (19 min)
Lush park where visitors can hike to view small waterfalls, thick foliage & a 120-ft. cavity. San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park (20 min)
Park featuring mature trees & wildlife, plus hiking, biking & horseback riding trails. Swamp Head Brewery (7 min)
Local brewhouse offering craft beers in a low-key taproom & weekly tours of its facilities. Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park (17 min)
State preserve with various wildlife habitats & trails for hiking, horseback riding & bicycling. Sweetwater Wetlands Park (11 min)
Manmade wetlands habitat with birds, crocodiles, boardwalk nature trails & ranger-led tours. Loblolly Woods Nature Park (10 min)
This 159-acre forested open space featuring paths & boardwalks is popular for bird watching. Harn Museum of Art (8 min)
One of the largest university-affiliated museums in the U.S., it offers art from around the globe. Kanapaha Botanical Gardens (7 min) Morningside Nature Center (20 min)
Nature center with more than 7 mi. of trails, farm animals, guided tours & events. | 
