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About the Hotel

4200 Nw 97Th Boulevard, Gainesville, 32606-3742

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“The hotel is conveniently located near I-75 and local attractions.”view full review

Best Western Gateway Grand: Gainesville hotel with free airport shuttle and Gator's Den Sports Grill

Dining and Entertainment

The hotel's Gator's Den Sports Grill serves classic American food from an extensive menu and pairs it with a full bar. Happy hour deals and live sport events play out at Gator's Den. A complimentary American breakfast is served daily, and the made-to-order omelet station prepares omelets for each guest.

Rooms and Facilities

Best Western Gateway Grand has 152 rooms, and guest rooms include laptop-friendly workspaces and work desks. The hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations, family rooms, and accessible rooms with grab rails and lower bathroom sinks. The outdoor heated pool, hot tub, and large fitness center are open to all guests.

Business and Events

A business center and meeting and banquet facilities at Best Western Gateway Grand accommodate up to 300 guests. Fax and photocopying services, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage are available on site. The 24-hour front desk, ATM/cash machine, and minimarket serve guests around the clock.

Location and Transportation

The hotel sits off Interstate 75, 2 miles from Santa Fe College, and within a 15-minute drive of the University of Florida and the Florida Museum of Natural History. Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park is 6 miles away. Free shuttle rides go to and from Gainesville Airport or local medical offices only; a 24-hour notice is required.

Family, Pets, and Outdoor Spaces

Kids' outdoor play equipment is available, and family rooms accommodate larger groups. Pet-friendly accommodations are offered, and the property has an outdoor garden, sun terrace, and picnic area. The outdoor pool adds a shallow end, pool/beach towels, sun loungers, and sun umbrellas.

Highlights

Dining: Gator's Den Sports Grill with happy hour and live sport events

Breakfast: Complimentary American breakfast with made-to-order omelets

Business: Meeting and banquet facilities for up to 300 guests

Location: Off Interstate 75, 2 miles from Santa Fe College, 15 minutes from University of Florida

Transportation: Free shuttle to Gainesville Airport and local medical offices

Wellness: Outdoor heated pool, hot tub, and large fitness center

Family: Kids' outdoor play equipment and family rooms

Select your room type

Best Western Gateway Grand offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
room details
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
room details
Junior Suite King Bed Queen Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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What our guests says about facilities

Best Western Gateway Grand offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast Variety

The breakfast each morning was excellent! There was a fantastic omelette bar along with delicious scrambled eggs, grits, and sausage. Even near the end of breakfast, the staff made sure the food was plentiful, which I truly appreciated.

Jim123. USA, read full review

Spacious and Comfortable Rooms

I was very impressed with how spacious and comfortable my room was. It had plenty of pillows and a wonderful view. The furnishings were well kept, making it a perfect place for relaxation after a long day.

Eric456. Canada, read full review

Beautiful Pool Area

The pool area at the hotel was beautifully maintained, providing a relaxing environment. The hot tub was exactly what I needed to unwind after a busy day, and it was also nice to enjoy the warm sunshine by the poolside.

Willie789. UK, read full review

Great Entertainment Options

I loved that the TV service had a decent selection of channels to choose from, which kept me entertained during my downtime. Additionally, the fast internet made it easy to catch up on work or stream my favorite shows.

J.12345. Australia, read full review

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Best Western Gateway Grand Location

4200 Nw 97Th Boulevard, Gainesville, 32606-3742

Map view

City landmarks

Zoo

Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kika Silva Pla Planetarium

1.2 mi

Church

Countryside Baptist Church

2600 ft

Golf Course

Meadowbrook Golf Club

2800 ft

Landmark

GreenHause

2800 ft

Landmark

Shands Rehab Hospital

4500 ft

Landmark

Ron and Norita Davis Center

1.4 mi

Landmark

Iglesia Evangelica Bautista

1.2 mi

Church

First Christian Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Santa FE Community College

1.4 mi

Landmark

San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park

1.7 mi

Church

Abundant Grace Community Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

Micanopy Cemetery

1.6 mi

Park

San Felasco State Hammock Preserve Hiking Trailhead

1.8 mi

Landmark

The Pentecostals

1.8 mi

Landmark

Gainesville Community of Christ

1.9 mi

Church

North Central Baptist Church

1.9 mi

Landmark

Grace Baptist Church

1.9 mi

Church

Grace Baptist

1.9 mi

Landmark

Greater Liberty Hill United Methodist Church

2.0 mi

Church

Covenant Presbyterian Church

2.0 mi

Church

Westside Baptist Church

2.0 mi

Church

Gainesville Church of God

2.0 mi

Landmark

Abiding Savior Lutheran Church & School

2.1 mi

Landmark

Splitz

2.3 mi

Landmark

Greater Fort Clarke Missionary Baptist Church

2.2 mi

Landmark

Fort Clarke United Methodist Church

2.2 mi

Church

Grace at Fort Clarke United Methodist Church

2.2 mi

Church

First Assembly of God

2.2 mi

Nearby

EagleRider Motorcycle Rentals and Tours

700 ft

Restaurants

Wahoo Seafood Grill

2400 ft

3833 NW 97th Blvd

Gators Den Sports Grill

100 ft

4200 NW 97th Blvd

La Fiesta Mexican Restaurant

5200 ft

9513 NW 39th Ave

Getting around

City Centre
Gainesville 20 min · 8.1 mi
Airports
Gainesville Regional (GNV) 28 min · 11.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

152

Former name

BEST WESTERN PLUS Gateway Grand

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Gateway Grand from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

8.8/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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Best Western Gateway Grand, Gainesville

About the Hotel

Dining and Entertainment

Rooms and Facilities

Business and Events

Location and Transportation

Family, Pets, and Outdoor Spaces

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

What our guests says about facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Media

Best Western Gateway Grand Location

Reviews and Ratings

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