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Best Western Gateway Grand

3.0 star property
Tuscan-style hotel with free breakfast and free airport shuttle
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BBQ/picnic area
Exterior
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Hot Tub | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Bar (on property)
Reception
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Restaurant

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4200 NW 97th Blvd, Gainesville, FL, 32606
  • Popular LocationSante Fe College18 min walk
  • Popular LocationOaks Mall5 min drive
  • Popular LocationNorth Florida Regional Medical Center6 min drive
  • AirportGainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)21 min drive
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Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Fan
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 378 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Room amenity

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Fan
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 378 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Fan
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 318 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Fan
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 318 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Fan
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 318 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
  • 378 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Hot Tub

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Hot Tub | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Hot Tub

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private indoor spa tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Fan
  • 378 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Dining table
TV
  • 564 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Exterior

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About the neighborhood

Gainesville

Located in Gainesville, Best Western Gateway Grand is in the suburbs and near the airport. Regal Cinemas Royal Park Stadium 16 and Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Oaks Mall and Haile Village Center. Kanapaha Botanical Gardens and Florida Museum of Natural History are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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What's nearby

  • Sante Fe College - 18 min walk
  • Oaks Mall - 5 min drive
  • North Florida Regional Medical Center - 6 min drive
  • University of Florida - 10 min drive
  • Shands at the University of Florida - 13 min drive

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 15 min walk
  • Starbucks - 5 min drive
  • Dairy Queen - 5 min walk
  • World of Beer - 9 min drive
  • Taco Bell - 4 min drive

About this property

Best Western Gateway Grand

Hotel near University of Florida
Consider a stay at Best Western Gateway Grand and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and a terrace. For some rest and relaxation, visit the spa tub. The on-site American cuisine theme restaurant, Gator's Den Sports Grill, features happy hour and dinner. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Swimming pool with free cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Limo/town car service, a free area shuttle, and an outdoor pool
  • Luggage storage, a TV in the lobby, and laundry services
  • Guest reviews speak well of the breakfast, pool, and helpful staff
Room features
All 152 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews say good things about the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 42-inch TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and refrigerators

Languages

English, French, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request
  • Free area shuttle up to 15 mi
  • Area shuttle
  • Free bus station shuttle
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Gator's Den Sports Grill

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Games
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa tub
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (10,000 square feet of space)
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Couples treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bus station shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1998
  • Communal living room
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tuscan architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fan
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Up to 80 lbs per pet
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events are allowed on site
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not permitted at this property
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Gateway Grand have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access starts at 8:00 AM.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Gateway Grand?

As of May 13, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Gateway Grand on May 26, 2024 start from $101.15, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Best Western Gateway Grand pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs with a maximum weight of up to 80 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Best Western Gateway Grand?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Gateway Grand?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Best Western Gateway Grand?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Best Western Gateway Grand provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs on request.

Where is Best Western Gateway Grand located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Meadowbrook Golf Club and Sante Fe College. Fresenius Medical Care at Shands Lake Shore Hospital and Micanopy Cemetery are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Best Western Gateway Grand Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 582 out of 1008 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 244 out of 1008 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 98 out of 1008 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 56 out of 1008 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1008 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I have stayed at this hotel several times in the past few years. While I still find it clean,safe and comfortable I did see that my room did need some very minor updating such as paint and an alarm clock was missing from the room. So mainly cosmetic repairs would be enough to bring it back.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

amy

Traveled with family
The property was very nice, the breakfast was great and the staff was lovely!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

6/10 Okay

CLARA

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
When I saw the outside, I expected the same inside.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms, restaurant, workout room, etc. very clean and attractive.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Tim

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location by interstate with nearby Publix
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean and staff was extremely friendly accommodating. Our room was spacious. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Pratima

Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service
Good architectural structure but not that good as compare to other hotels I have been to. Like, I asked for extra towels and was told will be served to the room but that never happened.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

John, Sutton

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
a better quality breakfast, lovely hot tub and pool. Good rooms as usual. Attached sports bar and Helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mario

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good option to visit Gainesville. 10 minutes drive from UF
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of parking
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Property Cleanliness & Room Cleanliness
Check-In Time
4:00 PM
Check-Out Time
11:00 AM
Star Rating
3.0