The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Gainesville

Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA

A Good Stay for Your First Trip

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 124 EE Butler Parkway, Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA has great rooms from $170 (before taxes). It offers a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and laundry services. It has a terrific 9.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.2 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love city views, bicycle rental, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a microwave at this relaxing hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

The Guest Lodge Gainesville

Perfect for Your First Time in Gainesville

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.

A great place to stay is The Guest Lodge Gainesville which has nice rooms starting at $73. Offering an outdoor pool, hiking, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms, it also has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 520 Queen City Parkway. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers city views, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and air-conditioning which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.4 miles from the city center. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area By IHG

Perfect for First-Timers

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area By IHG to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $146. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a fitness center, hiking, golf, and free parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1189 Dawsonville Hwy NW. You'll also find tennis, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a microwave, and a refrigerator which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 2.1 miles from the center of town.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville

Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Gainesville

With terrific rooms from $157, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gainesville, at 1755 Browns Bridge Road provides a fitness center, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, a free breakfast, and an indoor pool. Its terrific guest rating is 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers free parking, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk. It's located just 1.6 miles from the city center, too. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast.

Hampton Inn Gainesville

Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Hampton Inn Gainesville has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a fitness center, laundry services, and free parking. The great rooms here start at $132 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 450 Jesse Jewel Parkway Sw. Furthermore, it also offers laundry facilities, family rooms, air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, and a microwave, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.3 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.