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Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near University of Florida

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Outdoor pool
Exterior
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free rollaway beds
Free buffet breakfast
Lobby
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Pool
    PoolPool
  • Gym
    GymGym
  • Housekeeping
    HousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Laundry
    LaundryLaundry

Check-in time

3:00 PM

Check-out time

11:00 AM

Explore the area

Map
4110 SW 40th Boulevard, Gainesville, FL, 32608
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Florida2 min drive
  • Popular LocationShands at the University of Florida5 min drive
  • Popular LocationBen Hill Griffin Stadium9 min drive
  • AirportGainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)23 min drive

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Jetted bath
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

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

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

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

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Gainesville

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands puts you in the centre of Gainesville, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from University of Florida and 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Fred Bear Museum. Highlights at this hotel include free buffet breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .Enjoy the gym and seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Business amenities include meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of RV/bus/truck parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Gainesville hotel include Shands at the University of Florida and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.

What's nearby

  • University of Florida - 2 min drive
  • Florida Museum of Natural History - 3 min drive
  • Shands at the University of Florida - 5 min drive
  • Oaks Mall - 7 min drive
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-Fil-A - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Blaze Pizza - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Hotel with free breakfast, near University of Florida
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. Public spaces have free WiFi. A 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms are available. Free breakfast is served. A terrace, a vending machine, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands. Self parking is free.

This Gainesville hotel is smoke free.

  • 74 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands offers 74 accommodations with free newspapers and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

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

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 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
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • 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 centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice) guidelines.

We should mention

  • The outdoor pool opens for the season in January.
  • Children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands?

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands?

As of 30 Jun 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands on 7 Jul 2024 start from NZ$141.28, including 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 parking available at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands?

Yep, Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands has a free self car park.

Does Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands have a pool?

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands has a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and an outdoor pool, as well as free infant beds and free extra beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands is a hit with families.

Does Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands serve breakfast?

Yeah, guests give a thumbs up to the free buffet brekkie here! It's the ideal spot to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands?

No, Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 539 out of 1007 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 285 out of 1007 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 89 out of 1007 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 1007 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 1007 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Stephen, Defuniak Springs

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They bathroom floor was sticky when walking on it.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Short getaway
Bed was ok, not great. Could have been more comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The customer service staff receptionist was great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was great...Room was nice simple room. Loved the comforter cover was very cute. Nice size pool.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Carl

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aneal

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is great. Five stars.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice stay
Check in was really efficient and the clerk was super nice. Breakfast was awesome. The bed was a little noisy but other than that, it was an excellent stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Carol

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a good nights rest. Perfect pit stop!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
comfortable mattress and clean bedding
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clarence

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Stephen, Defuniak Springs

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Rooms are being updated. A/C Heater are being replaced as I'm here.. Bathroom fixtures are outdated. This is my second time staying at the hotel in a gap of 30days. Very close for shopping and restaurants. And the local hospitalsi including the VA
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Marguerite

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was good. Great breakfast!!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Marsha

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice disability rooms
Nice rooms, disabled rooms are perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Mercedes

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
It was a good place to stay for the night.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mariselle

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yolla, Jacksonville

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Definitely need to update the inside. The carpets are old, replacing them maybe Nx adding a coat of paint. Assure there are no leaks anywhere as a moldy smell was in the halls, despite the damp rid. The staff…. Excellent humans and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Hugh

Travelled with family
Liked: Room comfort
My review
It wasn’t a bad hotel it just needs some updates and some cleaning in some areas. Breakfast was great!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

Gerald

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dennis M

Great room for the price!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

JAMES

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
BOOGERS
THERE WERE BOOGERS ON THE WALL NEAR THE STAND NEXT TO THE TV. AND THE TUB WAS RUSTED AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. BREAKFAST WAS GOOD ,BETTER THAN EXPECTED. I HAVE HAD WORSE IN BETTER HOTELS.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024