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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

3.0 star property
Hotel in Gainesville with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

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1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Free daily buffet breakfast
Experience the warm hospitality of Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL. Guests rave about the breakfast buffet and helpful staff while enjoying amenities like an indoor pool, 24-hour gym, free WiFi, dry cleaning/laundry services and a cozy fireplace in the lobby.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Room options

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1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Pillowtop bed
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed - double
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed - double
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-in Shower) | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-in Shower)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed - double
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(223 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(77 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Gainesville, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL is in the entertainment district. Kanapaha Botanical Gardens and Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Haile Village Center and Oaks Mall. Florida Museum of Natural History and Haile Village Playground are also worth visiting.
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4015 Sw 43rd St, Gainesville, FL, 32608

What's nearby

  • University of Florida - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Florida Museum of Natural History - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Oaks Mall - 4 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Shands at the University of Florida - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

Hotel near University of Florida
Consider a stay at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a fireplace in the lobby. In addition to a 24-hour gym and a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, a TV in the lobby, and 1 meeting room
  • Multilingual staff, a vending machine, and a computer station
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 90 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 42-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and microwaves

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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

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

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
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25.00
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The listed general deposit applies to local guests who reside within 50 miles (80 kilometers) and guests who pay for their stay in cash.

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
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Safety Protocol (Radisson)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to midnight
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Country Carlson Gainesville FL
Country Inn Carlson Gainesville FL
Country Inn Suites by Radisson Gainesville FL
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL Hotel
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL Gainesville

Frequently asked questions

Does Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–midnight.

Is Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 25.00 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL located?

Situated in the entertainment district, this hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Fred Bear Museum and 1.9 mi (3 km) from University of Florida. Regal Celebration Pointe and Must Love Dogs are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1039 out of 1524 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 305 out of 1524 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 98 out of 1524 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 1524 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1524 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Hotel was clean and the staff were excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Nice Hotel, would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rose Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff and hotel were fabulous!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love this place and good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

CINDY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place for a quick visit to Gainesville. Bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location; great place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Whitney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Moises

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient for shopping and ease of getting back on the freeway.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Georgette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like this hotel.. Feels like home
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dwonesia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaelen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel!! No issues.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Marianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay near UF
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very nice and clean. Bed slept good. Breakfast was amazing. Something for everybody front desk check in staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasantly surprised! This hotel is right off 75, so it can be a little noisy. With that, the staff was great, the room was clean and breakfast was solid!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

ALEJANDRO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beverly A

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed it ALL!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything. Friendly staff and comfortable rooms
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathlenia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you are going to Gainesville for a University visit. This is the place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay!

Great stay, good breakfast, liked the room divider between the beds and sofa bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maribel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good stay for UF Move-in weekend !
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arnel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Situated just off I-75, this property offers unbeatable access to a wide variety of dining and shopping options. Only minutes from the stadium—ideal for game day travelers—and guests can start their mornings with a complimentary hot breakfast served daily.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed uncomfortable- otherwise- nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

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