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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 By IHG, 3370 Sw 42nd Street, Gainesville, FL -(888) 428-0221
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HOTEL RATING: 
WONDERFUL
4.6 out of 5 (709 Ratings)
20.6 miles Majestic Oaks Ocala
v23 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 By IHG

Comfortable, Convenient & Concert-Ready in Gainesville

Modern and functional, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 is a well-located 3-star stay just off I-75. With free parking, a sun terrace, and amenities like a hot tub and outdoor pool, it's the kind of place that makes pre- and post-concert downtime easy. You're just under 4 miles from the University of Florida and a short drive to local venues, making this a solid pick for music lovers on the move.

Why Concert-goers love it

This hotel is only about 10 minutes from popular Gainesville concert spots, including the University of Florida and nearby theaters. With free private parking and a 24-hour front desk, late-night arrivals are no problem. Rooms are equipped with blackout curtains, so even after a late show, you'll get the rest you need. The shared lounge and hot tub are great for winding down, especially if you're traveling in a group.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends who want a laid-back, shared space to regroup after a show
  • Solo travelers chasing a bucket-list artist with peace of mind and comfort
  • Couples making a romantic weekend of a big concert night
  • Fans seeking quiet recovery space after a high-energy event
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who want value without sacrificing comfort

Food and Drink Options

  • Free hot breakfast served daily—perfect after a night out
  • No on-site restaurant, but plenty of nearby eateries within driving distance
  • Rooms come with mini-fridges for snacks and leftovers
  • Grill on-site if you’re feeling like a DIY cook-up

Nightlife Options

  • Just a short drive to downtown Gainesville’s bar and club scene
  • Nearby movie theater for a more relaxed after-show vibe
  • Quiet on-site atmosphere for a wind-down drink or hot tub soak

What People Say

Guests rave about the clean, modern rooms and the friendly staff who go the extra mile. The location is praised for being easy to access off I-75 and still close to the action. Many mention the comfort of the beds and the convenience of free parking as huge pluses for a short concert trip.

Areas for Improvement

There’s no on-site bar or restaurant, so you’ll need to plan meals out or bring your own. Also, while the area is safe and suburban, it may not have the same nightlife buzz as downtown—great for sleep, but maybe not for a spontaneous post-show hangout.

The Bottom Line

If you're heading to Gainesville for a concert and want a clean, quiet, and convenient base—Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 delivers without fuss.
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Other Amenities
` Free Breakfast
` Free Parking
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Air Conditioning
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Elevator
` Hair dryer
` Microwave
` Refrigerator
` BBQ facilities
` Private check-in/check-out
` Shared kitchen
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` outdoor pool
` telephone
` alarm clock
` kitchenware
` Designated Smoking Area
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Hair/Beauty Salon
` Closet
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Convenience Store
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Linens
` Carpeting
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` Contactless check-in/out
` balcony/terrace
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Hot tub/Whirlpool
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Non-smoking property
` Room towels provided
` Separate shower/bathtub
` Toiletries provided
` TV & Movies/Shows
` Wake up call
` Individually-wrapped food options
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Desk/workspace available
` Cleaning products available
` Clothes drying rack
` Xerox/fax in business center
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville I-75 By IHG Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Wonderful (4.6 out of 5)

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0.5

Poor - 0.5 out of 5

Scott Sat, 21 June 2025

I want my money

Liked: Breakfast was good
Disliked: We went there for the pool there was no manager there. To give me my money back so I was stuck there

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Fiona Fri, 20 June 2025

Good

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Steven Thu, 12 June 2025

Our New Favorite Hotel

Liked: Everything! It was one of the cleanest, best run hotels we’ve ever stayed at!
Disliked: Nothing! Everything was excellent!

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Anonymous Wed, 11 June 2025

Exceptional

Liked: We were in Gainesville for a medical procedure. Everything was great!
Disliked: Nothing.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Leslie Fri, 6 June 2025

Moving in and out of...

Liked: We loved the location and the atmosphere of the hotel. The staff was so friendly and happy to help with any of our requests. The room was very comfortable and clean. The breakfast was very good and the seating area was well maintained. We loved the hot tub and pool!
Disliked: We liked everything!

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Anonymous Tue, 3 June 2025

pleasant and comfortable

Liked: Very nice hotel with excellent, check was easy and quick.
Disliked: the Hotel very nice could use a few more trash cans in the room, the shower, just does not put out enough water. Takes long time to rinse. Yes, I would stay at this hotel again.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Alexandria Sun, 1 June 2025

Exceptional

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Michael Fri, 30 May 2025

Superb

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Stacy Wed, 28 May 2025

Beautiful building Ugly Staff

Liked: It’s Beautiful with an ugly staff.
Disliked: Your staff

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Helen Wed, 28 May 2025

Great place clean and I...

Liked: The location was great. Just off the highway, very convenient.Breakfast was delicious, hot and fresh. The woman who was running it keep everything stocked and fresh and she was so sweet.front desk was wonderful, the girl was so helpful and pleasant.

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