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Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

3.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, 4-minute walk to University of Florida

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Exterior
Restaurant
Bar (on property)
Suite, Lake View | View from room

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb

Explore the area

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1514 Southwest 14th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32608
  • Place, University of Florida
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Shands at the University of Florida
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, UF Health Neuromedicine Hospital
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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Suite, City View

Suite, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • City view

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • City view

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • City view

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • City view

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Lake view

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(43 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Lake view

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Studio, Lake View

Studio, Lake View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(66 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Lake view

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Suite, Lake View

Suite, Lake View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Lake view

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(99 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • City view

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • City view

View all photos for Studio, City View

Studio, City View

Studio, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(79 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • City view

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About the area

Gainesville

At Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of popular places like University of Florida and Shands at the University of Florida. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Additionally, you'll find luggage storage, a lift and a banquet hall. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 6:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this 3-property class Gainesville hotel include Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Gainesville Raceway.

What's nearby

  • University of Florida - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Shands at the University of Florida - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • UF Health Neuromedicine Hospital - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Stephen C. O'Connell Center - 4 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Arby's - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Hotel with a restaurant, 4-minute walk to University of Florida
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida also features a fitness centre and a lift. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3-star Gainesville hotel is smoke free.

  • 173 guestrooms or units
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida offers 173 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries 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 provided on a daily basis.

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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 25 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 100 per person
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

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
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

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

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 50.00 per accommodation, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 100 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 25 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per day
  • 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, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
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, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Property is also known as

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida Hotel
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida Gainesville
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida Hotel Gainesville

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida?

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida?

As of 27 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida on 1 Feb 2026 start from AU$276.73, 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 Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida?

Yep, Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida has valet parking with in/out privileges for USD 25 per day.

Does Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida serve breakfast?

You bet, cooked-to-order breakfast is on offer daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida?

No, Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida?

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

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1027 out of 1301 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 152 out of 1301 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 1301 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1301 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1301 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff, good location, restaurant/bar was good!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

D.Shawn

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

Best place to stay if at Shands...5mins away

Easy checkin great valet. In town for surgery...super close to hospitals.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nate

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room | Staff | Air conditioning
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Kathleen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was content with the hotel, but NOT happy about the mandatory valet parking.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mirella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Best place to stay in Gainsville!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Beutiful
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jakelyn

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Convenient location to UF
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

AMY

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent. Walking distance to UF. Rooms modern, clean and quiet. Spacious bathrooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Anna

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Juan

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mariel

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alta

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
The staff at Eleo were excellent, especially in the restaurant. We had breakfast on 10/13 the service was outstanding and food was great. Everyone was warm and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was visiting Shands Hospital and having this as a convenient and beautiful option to stay was ideal.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aurelie

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gisela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are new and clean, staff is friendly and helpful, valet parking is great, and the food is outstanding.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kiana

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing staff that relocated us to lake view room based on availability. Super friendly and always polite.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Stephanie

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

JAMES

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
They put me in a handicap room . It was late and didn’t notice until I went to the restroom about 1 am . Too late to change rooms . I could even get out of the shower because of the bench
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Yasmin

Travelled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Room was an extremely humid and the ac was not helping. There’s no extractor in the bathroom so when you showered, the humidity goes into the room and worsens the situation.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025