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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG

3.5 star property
Relax in style with modern comforts like free WiFi and multilingual staff.

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area, an IHG Hotel offers a refreshing retreat near Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park. Guests can unwind in the spa tub, lounge by the outdoor pool with sun loungers, or enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet and dry cleaning/laundry services at their convenience.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Leisure)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Transfer Shower)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(78 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Walk-In Shower)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication, Transfer Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Alachua is home to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG. Kanapaha Botanical Gardens is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park and Devil's Milhopper Geological State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium or Gainesville Raceway. Visit our Alachua travel guide
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16367 NW 167TH BLVD, Alachua, FL, 32615

What's nearby

  • Alachua Library Branch
    2 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Alachua Sports Complex
    3 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • City of High Springs Memorial Park
    3 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • City of Alachua Recreation and Community Center
    3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Reverend Gerald Criswell Park
    3 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)
    37 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    13 min walk
  • Circle K
    10 min walk
  • Circle K
    4 min drive
  • Chicken Fil A
    14 min walk
  • Dunkin'
    8 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG

Hotel near Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park
Consider a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to a 24-hour gym and a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • A banquet hall, a front-desk safe, and a TV in the lobby
  • A vending machine, smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 92 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses, and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • LED TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • 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 (42 inch wide door)
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • 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 path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2018
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Pets cannot be left unattended
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
5 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Pool access available from 6 AM to 10:00 PM
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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Alachua Gainesville Area Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Gainesville Area Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Alachua Gainesville Area
Holiday Inn Express Gainesville Area
Inn Express Gainesville Area
Holiday Inn Express Suites Alachua Gainesville Area
Holiday Inn Express Suites Alachua Gainesville Area
Holiday Inn Express Suites Alachua Gainesville Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Suites Alachua Gainesville Area an IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 6 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 30 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG located?

Situated in Alachua, this hotel is within 16 mi (25 km) of Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park, Devil's Milhopper Geological State Park, and Ginnie Spring. University of Florida and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium are also within 20 mi (32 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Alachua - Gainesville Area by IHG Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 791 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 145 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1002 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Dulka

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It was such a wonderful experience—so relaxing, and the hotel was spotless. Everything felt absolutely perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zena

Everything was perfect. The room was clean and spacious. The staff were friendly and efficient. Breakfast was well kept and the area extremely clean and tidy. Nice pool and pool area had a bbq available.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Heated pool and hot tub! Major plus and the breakfast was also awesome! Staff was very helpful and took great care of my family.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Margie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very nice and very helpful. We enjoyed our stay. We would stay with them again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sreenivas

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Spotless room, great surroundings and cordial staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

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Staff and hotel were wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

ALLAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Updated property with amenities ingood location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness
Great room! Easy check inn!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Herman

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Greetings..All of the above & the safe atmosphere throughout my weekend stay 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Achsa

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotels common areas were super clean. We did have an issue with the cleanliness of my room upon check in but the front desk staff was very efficient in handling the matter. Breakfast was decent. Overall good experience! Staff was super friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JAY

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Staff was great and the location is perfect !
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James Reese

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Great hotel. Room was clean. Staff was polite. Breakfast was great, scrambled eggs, sausage biscuits, morning, gravy, fruit, oatmeal, cereals, pastries, all different types of bread, lots of juice and coffee, milk yogurt. I would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness
The front desk staff were very helpful and courteous! Rooms clean and beds comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, friendly staff, hot tub, nice clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great clean place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chintan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very clean hotel and nice breakfast and front desk very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leyanis

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Super clean and in very good condition, the staff super friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable. Check in easy. Staff was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tammi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quick check in Nice breakfast bar
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chrisnelia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room,nice staff,good area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

It was friendly. I didn’t use the hot tub.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026