Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near University of Florida

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Exterior
Meeting facility
Fitness facility
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

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1514 Southwest 14th Street, Gainesville, FL, 32608
  • University of Florida
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Shands at the University of Florida
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, City View

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

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

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

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

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

Suite, Lake View

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

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

Studio, Lake View

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

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

Studio, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(74 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 - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Florida Museum of Natural History - 6 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪SUBWAY - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Tienda Latina - ‬9 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

Reviews

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1006 out of 1266 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 152 out of 1266 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1266 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1266 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1266 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

RICHARD

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Gri

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
I staied in this hotel many times. Last time I noticed that property needs some improvements : clean carpet, room sofa. The hotel had a smell very strong. The quality doesn’t reflect the high price.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

DUSTIN

Solid spot
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne, Boynton Beach

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Kera

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love the hotel and location. Lots of dust on the walls.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Modern design. Interesting room lay out. Able to adjust air conditioning to our liking. Very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ewa

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Masai

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Hotel Eleo is our first choice and always a wonderful place to stay when visiting Gainesville.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Susan

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not much
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawntay

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best stays!! The location is close to everything. They hotel is clean and staff is super helpful and welcoming. Will forsure stay again my next visit
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Antoine at the front desk was so nice and sweet, as was one of the valet workers (I didn't catch his name, but he helped load my annoying styrofoam cooler into my car).
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alana K

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

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

10/10 Excellent

Brandi

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, fast check in and beautiful room. Valet only, no pool
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey, Vero Beach

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cyndi

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely beautiful room, we stayed here on business but felt like a vacation! Nice lounge downstairs, helpful friendly staff, very clean. Valet parking only.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025