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Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near University of Florida

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Exterior
Studio, Lake View
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet-friendly

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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, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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Suite, City View

Suite, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 48 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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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)
  • 36 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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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)
  • 36 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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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)
  • 36 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Studio, Lake View

Studio, Lake View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(65 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, Lake View

Suite, Lake View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 48 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(98 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Studio, City View

Studio, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(76 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Gainesville

In Gainesville .With a stay at this Gainesville hotel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of University of Florida and Shands at the University of Florida. Also, UF Health Neuromedicine Hospital is within half a mile (1 km) and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Florida - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • UF Health Neuromedicine Hospital - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Shands at the University of Florida - 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 Regional Airport (GNV) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪SUBWAY - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

3-star hotel near 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 center and an elevator. 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
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida offers 173 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, designer 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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Valet parking on site (USD 25 per day; includes in/out privileges)

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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

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 available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property 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 each 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

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1008 out of 1277 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 155 out of 1277 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 70 out of 1277 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1277 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1277 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The hotel and room looked great! Unfortunately, there was a strong smell of mildew at the elevator entrance on the first floor and our room had a strong smell of mildew when we got there.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

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

Love the huge wall of windows!!!

Beautiful hotel, Beautiful wall of windows!!! 😍😍😍 Very convenient location for our visit to UF. Didn't love the mandatory valet parking, but it was free (but of course I felt like I needed to tip the valet drivers).
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Angela

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Javier

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

10/10 Excellent

FELIPE

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent valet parking and hotel staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and rooms were comfortable and clean. Perfect weekend stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leignis

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We checked in very late at night and the front desk was very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very clean and close to UF
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Nikki

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chelsie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Sandy

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
There was no place for four people to put suitcases no place to hang up towels no place to get a free coffee in the morning and sometimes the ballets were not available to bring the car around.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henrey

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

RICHARD

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

JOLYN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annesley

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

6/10 Okay

Lilliana

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ingrid

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jill, Coconut Grove

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service
the housekeeping did not replace any toiletries/amenities such as makeup remover or lotion on our second day
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vipin

Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Ruchira

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Michaela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025