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AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

2.5 star property

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A modern outdoor lounge area with a fire feature, seating, and a view of a pool.
The exterior of the AC Hotel Gainesville with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, large potted plants, and a well-lit facade.
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, a glass table, and a bar area with various bottles.
A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, a coffee bar with various items, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a TV, and a view of greenery through the window.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug

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151 NW 14th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32603
  • Place, University of Florida
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Stephen C. O'Connell Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a TV, and a view of greenery through the window.

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a TV, and a view of greenery through the window.

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Accessible Bathtub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a TV, and a view of greenery through the window.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV on the wall.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV on the wall.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV on the wall.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV on the wall.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV on the wall.

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV on the wall.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with a convertible sofa bed, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a separate bathroom.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A view through a window of a residential area with houses, trees, and a distant view of a bridge and a tower.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with a convertible sofa bed, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a separate bathroom.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Hearing Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Gainesville

At AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of University of Florida and within 15 minutes of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and a 24-hour gym. .The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Business amenities include meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and laundry facilities. Full breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10 AM and on weekends between 7 AM and 11 AM. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Near this College Park hotel, you'll find Shands at the University of Florida.

What's nearby

  • University of Florida - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Stephen C. O'Connell Center - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Hippodrome State Theatre - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Thomas Center - 4 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Krispy Kreme - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Daydreamer Coffee - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cantina Anjeo - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Swamp - ‬7 min walk

About this property

AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms are available. A library, a terrace, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown. Parking is available for a fee.

This Gainesville hotel is smoke free.

  • 144 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2017
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown offers 144 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions come with Netflix. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a rainfall showerhead, and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on request and change of bedsheets can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Valet parking on site (USD 32 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10 AM on weekdays and 7 AM to 11 AM on weekends; USD 14.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • 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
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2017
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

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

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: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 75 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately USD 14.95 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 32 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott) guidelines.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown?

AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown?

As of 5 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown on 9 Aug 2026 start from AU$243, including 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 parking available at AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown?

Yep, AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown has valet parking with in/out privileges for USD 32 per day.

Does AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown have a pool?

AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown has an outdoor pool.

What makes AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown.

Is AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and an outdoor pool, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown is a hit with families.

Does AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown serve breakfast?

Yeah, full breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10 AM and on weekends between 7 AM and 11 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown?

No, AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 346 out of 528 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 106 out of 528 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 528 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 528 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 528 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

clarence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
loved everything about my stay, especially the location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and extremely comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Lovely hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for visiting UF Clean, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for us that had activities at UF. Great valet parking, great staff, value services and good breakfast. Definitely coming back
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ales

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast fresh, room clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff & service were great
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely no complaints!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff & service were great!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room easy check in!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aymee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love staying here every one is so friendly and helpful. Close to everything!!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was large and clean for Gainesville! Staff nice as well
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ericka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time staying here and loved the convenience, will stay here again:)
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thang

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

Nice hotel in a great location

Conveniently located and the rooms were nicely decorated and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very satisfied and happy to recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christiana

Liked: Amenities
Great location. Comfortable hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

irene

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great stay would repeat
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superb hotel in the best location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay if you are visiting University of Florida Campos
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

OCTAVIAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place for a weekend trip to visit your college kid.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Daryoush

Liked: Staff & service
Rooms looks dated. The AC in my room was loud. Area around the hotel is dirty.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s always great when I get to stay at AC Hotel in Gainesville.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

BLAKE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

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