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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel perfectly located for exploring Gainesville

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A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other dishes.
A hotel reception desk with a blue wall and a clock above it.
Exterior
A modern lounge area with a sofa, two armchairs, and a small round table.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, a microwave, and a sink.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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320 N Interstate 35, Gainesville, TX, 76240
  • Place, Gainesville War Memorial
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Leonard Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Frank Buck Zoo
    ‪8 min walk‬

Room options

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Standard Room

Standard Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Communications)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, Multiple Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room amenity

Suite, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room amenity

Suite, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Gainesville

Heart of Gainesville.Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Leonard Park and Gainesville War Memorial. Frank Buck Zoo and Cooke County Courthouse are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Gainesville War Memorial - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Leonard Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Frank Buck Zoo - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Cooke County Courthouse - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Butterfield Stage Players - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville Station - 14 min walk
  • Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) - 60 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪7 Brew Coffee - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG

Hotel perfectly located for exploring Gainesville
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi. Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. Free breakfast is served daily. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG also features gift shops/newsstands, coffee/tea in a common area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Gainesville hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 66 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG offers 66 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Kitchenettes offer refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

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
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 4 children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Up to 4 children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using exisiting bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Gainesville
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Gainesville
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Gainesville
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Gainesville by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Gainesville an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG Hotel
"Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Gainesville an IHG Hotel"

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG is 60 mi (60-min drive) away from the Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG?

As of Jul 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG on Aug 6, 2026 start from CA $125, 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.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG offers free buffet breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Border Casino (9-min drive) and WinStar World Casino and Resort (12-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG features an indoor pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG to downtown Gainesville?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG is 1.1 mi away from Gainesville.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Gainesville by IHG Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 436 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 263 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 124 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 100 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 80 out of 1003 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, AC worked well and the included hot breakfast was good. Staff was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

isreal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nice location!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable beds, friendly staff, great breakfast, and close to a brewery that has great food
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel was clean, comfortable, and quick 10 mins to Win Star Casino! The breakfast buffet was very good too!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was hot and fresh and had many options available. Room temperature was good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location, close to casino and plenty of food choices close by. 2 miles to Walmart
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Its an older facility but the room was clean and the beds were very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

SAFE HAVEN

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was an ok stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great comfortable place. Everybody was wonderful. Breakfast was delicious. They had lots for breakfast the bed was so comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Blake

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Staff was great, bed was comfortable and room was clean. Oh and Breakfast was great. What more could you ask for.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our time at the Holiday Inn Express is always very pleasant, last night we stayed in Gainesville Texas visiting our daughter and tonight we will be attending the one in Decatur Texas. Very wonderful experience every time. Very knowledgeable staff, breakfast is always hot, fresh and delicious. Thank you for such a pleasant stay. Thank you, John and Michelle McAvoy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Debra

Hotel and room were clean. It's an older hotel, but clean. Beds were okay and pillows were good. No complaints.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room and staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, but definitely dated hotel. Needs an uplift/remodel. Staff are great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Annie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Parking was secured
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness
Lobby was clean, breakfast below par.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great however the parking was scarce after we returned to the hotel after 11 pm
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
E excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lovell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet. Great staff. Good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great front desk staff. Clean room and a great price.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tonya

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Desk staff friendly and personable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026