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Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

2.5 star property

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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

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4110 SW 40th Boulevard, Gainesville, FL, 32608
  • University of Florida
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Florida Museum of Natural History
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Shands at the University of Florida
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free rollaway beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Gainesville hotel close to University of Florida
This smoke-free hotel features an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a 24-hour business center. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a seasonal outdoor pool, a business center, and dry cleaning are onsite.
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands offers 74 accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands features an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-related amenities consist of a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. A complimentary breakfast is offered. This business-friendly hotel also offers a terrace, a vending machine, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands is a smoke-free property.

Guests are offered a complimentary buffet breakfast.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from January to December

Property is also known as

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Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 555 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 252 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 95 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 56 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1001 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dale L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Merri

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Bathroom floor needed cleaning. Has hair on it.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yael

Traveled with family
Excelente service, the room is clean and the breakfast is good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Lindsay, Oviedo

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value and close to everything, shopping, restaurants. My place to stay when in Gainsville.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Kathleen, Calgary

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Shawnee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A bit run down compared to the photos.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place , reasonably priced
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Affordable quiet
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

kim, Panama City Beach

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I like the property and would stay there again. The only issue wasnour room on the 2bd floor smelled musty as if there were water intrusion recently.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, clean, the breakfast was great. Very positive stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Eugene

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, comfortable. A very nice welcome when checking in with free cookies and popcorn. We were able to walk to wide selection of restaurants. Only negative was there was no ceiling fan in the bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

bruce

Would not stay again
Roach in bathroom Breakfast was not worth eating Room had a musky smell
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Far better than I would have expected a 2-star hotel to be. Very clean, very comfortable and even the breakfast was better than expected. Not a bad choice in Gainesville.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Edgar

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

Darnell m.

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was not cleaned, dirt around the TV and some of the electric outlets did not work. The room smelled and the shower was dirty.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

T

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an older hotel that is still in good repair, the front desk staff have all been considerate and helpful. A great place to stay if you are driving through or coming to Gainesville.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Joy at the front desk, is indeed a “JOY”!!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anne, Biloxi

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location, good service, good breakfast and clean. Just needs a little updating!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Cheryl

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024