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Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

2.5 star property
Hotel with outdoor pool, near University of Florida

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Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.
Relax in this stylish room with a pair of comfortable armchairs, a flat-screen TV, and a glass display cabinet.
Welcome to Sleep Inn, where guests can check in and enjoy a convenient coffee station.
Guests can prepare meals in this well-equipped kitchen area, featuring a juice dispenser, coffee maker, and fresh fruits and vegetables.
Relax in comfort on the patio with cushioned lounge chairs and a scenic view.
Located near the University of Florida, Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands offers a warm welcome with breakfast and dry cleaning services. Take advantage of in-room WiFi, unwind at the seasonal pool or gym, and enjoy convenient amenities like laundry services. Guests rave about the helpful staff and location.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Non-smoking
  • Gym
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Microwave
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug

Room options

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
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)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

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

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

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Sofa bed - double
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(46 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Sofa bed - double
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(121 reviews)

Highlights

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

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

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

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About the area

Map
4110 SW 40th Boulevard, Gainesville, FL, 32608

What's nearby

  • University of Florida - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Florida Museum of Natural History - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Oaks Mall - 5 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Shands at the University of Florida - 6 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 8 min drive - 5.8 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Blaze Pizza - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands puts you within a 10-minute drive of University of Florida and Shands at the University of Florida. For a bit of exercise, you can visit the fitness centre, or go for a swim in the outdoor pool. Also, this hotel is within a short drive of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The helpful staff and breakfast get great marks from fellow travellers.

Languages

English, Spanish

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 74 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • On-site motorhome/coach/lorry parking (fees apply)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

Working away

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in reception

Facilities

  • Terrace
  • Fitness centre
  • An outdoor pool
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site
ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Alarm clock
  • Free cot/infant bed
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Mini fridge
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant dining guide
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Fees & policies

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from January to December

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on-site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

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

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands?

Yes, there's free self parking. Motorhome/coach/lorry parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands and nearby?

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands has an outdoor pool and a fitness centre.

What's the area around Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands like?

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands puts you in the heart of Gainesville. Popular attractions include University of Florida, which is 2 minutes away by car. Travellers love the hotel's prime location.

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Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as good, excellent, and wonderful, with many guests appreciating the variety and quality of the meal. (94 reviews)
  • The property offers a convenient location with easy access to a wide variety of restaurants and dining options. (12 reviews)
  • The pool was clean, warm, and suitable for guests to have fun. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay, quick check in, great bed and pillows
Nancy, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good hot breakfast. Really great front desk and service.
brendon, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Was a good, comfortable stay... hit water, hot coffee, breakfast, and cold a/c.
Christina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel was clean and comfy. The staff was friendly and helpful. I will be staying there again!
Raul, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location for eating, social events and Medical appts.
Charles, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Overnight Stay

Clean, pretty quiet and decent, hot breakfast.
Todd, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Outdated but comfortable

Hotel decor is a bit outdated and run down, but it was comfortable, clean, and the employees were welcoming
Thomas, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, courteous staff and great breakfast
Vinnie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great service & great room!

The staff was great and our check in was quick. They offered us cookies and popcorn when we arrived as well! The room was clean and spacious and the beds were comfortable. Check out was a breeze, as well. We will definitely stay here again!
Debra, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, friendly and quiet. Good breakfast Popcorn and cookies were good
Harriette, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay
Holly, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The good breakfast and cookies in the evening were a definite plus. Staff was helpful.
Judith, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

100% recommended

Good breakfast, excellent service, good price
Andres, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable and secure.

The beds were comfortable and the rooms were quiet. The hot breakfast every morning was wonderful!
Carmen, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place

From check in to check out it was good, cookies and popcorn in lobby, fantastic well maintained hot breakfast! Joy very thorough at check in. Will definitely stay again!
Marta E, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Decent & good service but amenities can improve

Staff were friendly and helpful. Breakfast was decent. Location is very accessible to everything Pillows could be updated and bed was not so comfortable
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Easy and convenient check in with friendly staff.
Kimberly, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Place to stay. Clean and great service.
Malik, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Old hotel but bed comfortable, clean & nice breakfast
barbara, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Medical visit.

Excellent check in and customer service.
Charles, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The Front Desk Staff was amazing and worked on our behalf to make our stay all we could have hoped for it to be.
MIKEL, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice place, decent breakfast, 24 hour coffee and popcorn. Just wish they would improve the taste of the coffee, tastes like freeze dried.
Ralph, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Was acceptable
Jose, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

People were extremely nice and helpful. The breakfast was quite good.
Vincent, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very nice hotel
Kathleen, 1-night trip