College Park Travel Guide
Gainesville
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Popular places to visit
University of Florida
Explore the campus of University of Florida, a top university in Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
Catch an event at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium during your trip to Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Florida Museum of Natural History
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Florida Museum of Natural History during your travels in Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Hippodrome State Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Hippodrome State Theatre during your trip to Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Shands at the University of Florida
If Shands at the University of Florida is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Gainesville.
Gainesville Raceway
Catch an event at Gainesville Raceway during your trip to Gainesville. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.
Top hotels in College Park
AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown
Great location for us that had activities at UF. Great valet parking, great staff, value services and good breakfast. Definitely coming back
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Everything was great even the staff, room was very clean. 10/10
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
Excelent
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
The rooms were amazing—clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. The staff was also incredible—very friendly, helpful, and professional throughout my stay. The location is a major plus, as the hotel is surrounded by everything you need, making it very convenient. The only downside was parking. When ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
Clean and friendly environment
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
The breakfast was very good, but the woman that was in the breakfast room arranging the food was extremely rude. She treated my 80 year old mother very bad. I complained to the front desk and they said many people have complained about her. I don't understand why the manager does not do anything ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around College Park
Innovation District
While Innovation District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center.
University Heights
University Heights might not have many top sights, but Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Depot Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Pleasant Street
Pleasant Street might not have many top sights, but Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Gainesville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Gainesville and surrounding area, you can visit Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre.
Gateway Park
While Gateway Park isn't home to many top sights, Thomas Center and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Duckpond
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Duckpond and surrounding area, you can visit Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre.
