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Best Western Gateway Grand

3.0 star property
Tuscan-style hotel with free breakfast and airport shuttle service

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Exterior
Reception
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas
Outdoor spa tub
Lobby sitting area
VIP Access

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

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Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 378 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 378 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 318 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 318 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 318 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Fan
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 378 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Hot Tub

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Hot Tub

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 378 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Dining table
TV
  • 564 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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About the area

Map
4200 NW 97th Blvd, Gainesville, FL, 32606

What's nearby

  • Sante Fe College - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Oaks Mall - 5 min drive - 6.2 km
  • North Florida Regional Medical Center - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
  • University of Florida - 10 min drive - 10.7 km
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 15 min drive - 13.2 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Mother's Pub North - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Best Western Gateway Grand

Hotel near University of Florida
Consider a stay at Best Western Gateway Grand and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site American cuisine theme restaurant, Gator's Den Sports Grill, features happy hour and dinner. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a fireplace in the lobby and a bar.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool with free cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Limo/town car service, ATM/banking services, and an elevator
  • Luggage storage, a vending machine, and wedding services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the dining options, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 152 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 42-inch TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and refrigerators

Languages

English, French, Spanish

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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

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request
  • Free area shuttle up to 15 mi
  • Free bus station shuttle
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Gator's Den Sports Grill

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (10,000 square feet of space)
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Spa

  • Couples treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bus station shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • 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 parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1998
  • Communal living room
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tuscan architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fan
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
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
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

MONETIZATION_ON

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per night

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events are allowed on site
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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
Alcohol is not permitted at this property
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Gateway Grand have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Gateway Grand?

As of Mar 31, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Gateway Grand on Apr 1, 2025 start from CA $165.06, excluding 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 Best Western Gateway Grand pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 80 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Best Western Gateway Grand?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Gateway Grand?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Best Western Gateway Grand?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Best Western Gateway Grand provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs on request.

Where is Best Western Gateway Grand located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Meadowbrook Golf Club and Sante Fe College. Fresenius Medical Care at Shands Lake Shore Hospital and Micanopy Cemetery are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Best Western Gateway Grand Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 762 out of 1329 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 315 out of 1329 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 141 out of 1329 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 71 out of 1329 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 1329 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Nice hotel, staff pretty friendly , breakfast bar was good
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alfonso

Great stay. Nice area, nice staff, good complete breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Excellent stay. Quick one night, but all around great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Albert

Breakfast was great !
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Our stay was enjoyable and room was very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Location was convenient near shopping options
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brant

This is our second stay here. We really enjoyed our first stay so booked it again for this trip. The breakfast buffet is really good and a huge selling point.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Enjoyable stay with spacious room. Breakfast was much better than most free breakfasts at other hotels. Including a omelette station was a nice addition. We would certainly stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen Lynn

Nice hotel, roomy, clean, comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Nice quiet and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Diane

Everyone was helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Orlando

Location is great for my trip
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Milton

Very good
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loretta

Was clean and pleasant.... breakfast was very good!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

ricky

I felt like there should be a tv in front of the bed and one in the sofa couch bed area instead of sharing a tv that splits with the wall other than that was a great place and I would stay here again for sure
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Very nice room and the staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

The room was nice and spacious but a bit dated. The shower was okay, just a little on the small side with how it was set up. Breakfast had a lot of options and was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Snehal

nice property, convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Really nice place to stay. Not far from the springs.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

ALBERT

airport service great. breakfast fine exceptwe never saw the bacon listed as part of the menu
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Cj

Good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

suresh

Nearby highway
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dwight

Nice to have bar and restaurant on site.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Her next property with good amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025