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Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

2.5-star property
4110 SW 40th Boulevard, Gainesville, FL 1-855-887-0424
4.4 out of 5
Excellent!
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"Other than the pillows, my stay was great. Very nice people. " More

By a verified traveller on Wed 17 Apr 2024

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Hotel Description

Hotel near University of Florida in Gainesville

Heart of Gainesville

You'll find University of Florida and Fred Bear Museum within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Dogwood Park and Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Free perks

This hotel features an outdoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Guests will appreciate freebies like buffet breakfast and free self parking.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max
CA $116* Per night/room 28 Apr. - 29 Apr.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands ratings based on 31 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.4 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.5 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Everyone (14) Couples (5) Family (10)
5 out of 5
Other than the pillows, my stay was great. Very nice people.

Posted by on 17 Apr. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

19 Apr. 2024 by Manager

Hello Patricia,We're delighted you had a great stay and found our staff friendly. Your feedback about the pillows is appreciated for our future improvements. Thank you for staying with us!

4 out of 5
It was close to where i needed to be.

Posted by on 7 Feb. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

9 Feb. 2024 by Manager

Hello Terrence,Thank you for choosing our hotel for your recent stay. We're glad to hear that our location worked well for you. If there's anything else we can assist you with in the future, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.

5 out of 5
clean quiet good area

Posted by , from JACKSONVILLE on 3 Jan. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

9 Jan. 2024 by Manager

Hello MYLINH,Thank you for sharing your positive experience with us! We strive to maintain a clean and quiet environment for our guests. We're delighted to hear that you enjoyed the surrounding area as well. We appreciate your feedback and hope to welcome you back in the future for another enjoyable stay.

5 out of 5
Nice place to stay and clean closed to everything.

Posted by on 30 Nov. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

2 Dec. 2023 by Manager

Hello Poliana,Thank you for choosing our hotel for your stay! We appreciate your feedback and are delighted to hear that you found our property to be clean and conveniently located. We strive to provide a comfortable experience to all our guests. We hope to have the opportunity to welcome you back in the future.

5 out of 5

Posted by , from St Johns on 7 Nov. 2023

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30 Nov. 2023 by Manager

Hello LYNN,We appreciate you taking the time to leave a positive rating for our hotel! We are glad to hear that you had a great experience during your stay. We hope to welcome you back again in the future.

5 out of 5
Iit was very nice an convenient

Posted by on 6 Oct. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

7 Oct. 2023 by Manager

Hello Patricia,I want to ensure that you know how much we appreciate guest feedback, it is through insights we are able to better serve our guests. Thank you for sharing regarding your experience with our hotel. We appreciate you for sharing your feedback as we continue to improve conveniences of our hotel for all of our guests.

5 out of 5
It was very nice and clean. And ease for parking off the road.

Posted by on 1 Oct. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

3 Oct. 2023 by Manager

Hi Shirley,It is wonderful to hear that you enjoyed your stay and that you have rated our hospitality and accommodations so highly. We are thrilled to have met your expectations with our friendly services and the cleanliness of our guest rooms. Your positive feedback is appreciated, and we hope to impress you again during another visit to the area!

4 out of 5

Posted by on 16 Sep. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

19 Sep. 2023 by Manager

Hello jack l.,It was our privilege to earn your business and we hope to host you again on your next trip.

5 out of 5

Posted by , from LAKE CITY on 20 Aug. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

10 Sep. 2023 by Manager

Hello JAMIE,We love hearing that we were able to provide you with such a wonderful experience. Our goal is to provide every guest with an exceptional stay. We look forward to your next stay.

4 out of 5

Posted by on 23 Jul. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

26 Jul. 2023 by Manager

Hello Wilbert,We have high standards of hospitality and service and are always working on improving. We'd like it if you would reach out and share your concerns so we may address any issues. We hope to see you again soon.

About the Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands

Location 4110 SW 40th Boulevard, Gainesville, FL 32608

Property Features

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi. A 24-hour business center and meeting rooms are available. Free breakfast is served. A terrace, a vending machine, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands. Self parking is free. This Gainesville hotel is smoke free.

  • 74 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking , RV, bus, truck parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands offers 74 accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries 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.

  • LCD television
  • Cable channels
  • Premium channels
  • Microwave
  • Coffee maker
  • Cribs (free)
  • Rollaway beds (free)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Newspapers (free)
  • Local calls (free)
  • Hair dryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Climate control (air conditioning)

Food & Drink

Guests are served free buffet breakfast.

Nearby Activities

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at anytime

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

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, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Children stay free
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • Children stay free 18
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Masks are available to guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Commitment to Clean (Choice)
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • No gap period between guest stays
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Reservation is not required for facilities onsite
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Hotel Names

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You should know

  • The seasonal pool will open in January and close in December.
  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
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