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About the Hotel

151 Nw 14Th Street, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32603
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Close to the University of Florida
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Located about a 5-minute stroll from Ocala Pond, the 4-star Ac Hotel By Marriott Gainesville Downtown offers a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities. Featuring a convenience store and a restaurant, this lovely hotel is approximately 2 miles from Butterfly Rainforest.

Location

The hotel is situated in a business area of Gainesville, a minute's walk from Peabody Hall. The property is located around 25 minutes' walk from Matheson Historical Center in Gainesville.

Also, the Gainesville hotel is 1.6 miles from Hogtown Creek hiking.

Target Copy bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is opposite Ac Hotel By Marriott Gainesville Downtown.

Rooms

Some of the 144 non-smoking rooms at the non-smoking Ac Hotel By Marriott Gainesville Downtown are furnished with a couch and a writing desk, and appointed with a coffee machine. Guests can also use a separate toilet, along with such amenities as a hairdryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Food options for breakfast are available at the on-site AC Kitchen restaurant. Featuring a lounge area, the lounge bar creates a warm atmosphere to sip on craft cocktails.

Leisure & Business

A fitness area and a swimming pool are available at the Gainesville accommodation. Additionally, staying at this Gainesville hotel, active guests can enjoy a golf course on site. Those on a business trip will benefit from safes and complimentary wireless internet access provided on site.

“The location near the University of Florida makes this an obvious choice for campus visits. I especially note the rooftop pool, a rare amenity for downtown Gainesville hotels, and the thoughtful pet-friendly policies. Overall, it strikes me as a modern and accommodating option.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Guest room 1 King Univ of Florida view High floor
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Guest Room 1 King
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Guest room 2 Queen Univ of Florida view High floor
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At the AC Kitchen, breakfast becomes a delightful ritual infused with warm European influences and local flair. This inviting dining space offers guests a comforting start to their day, with an array of culinary choices designed to nourish and energize for a day of exploration.

AC Kitchen

European-inspired breakfast
Ambiance
Casual and cozy environment perfect for a relaxed morning meal.
Key Offerings
A selection of freshly baked pastries, artisan breads, and chef-selected spreads await. Guests can indulge in a hearty breakfast featuring various local flavors and European delights to start the day right.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast only; hours may vary.

Location

151 Nw 14Th Street, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32603
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151 Nw 14Th Street, Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32603
Nearby
1545 W University Ave University of Florida
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1600 ft
203 NW 13th St
Publix Super Market at University Village Market
1600 ft
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Explore Gainesville
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of Florida
10 minutes walking
A major research university featuring beautiful campus architecture, galleries, and gardens. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
16 minutes walking
Home to the Florida Gators football team, known for its lively atmosphere and vibrant game days. A must-visit for sports enthusiasts.
The Historic Thomas Center
20 minutes walking
A historical site showcasing local art and culture. Offers guided tours and features beautiful gardens and unique architecture.
Depot Park
25 minutes walking
A scenic park with trails, a lake, and picnic areas. Hosts community events and is perfect for families or a quiet day outdoors.
Hogtown Creek Hiking
25 minutes walking
A thrilling hike through lush landscapes and wildlife habitats. Trails available for various skill levels, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts.
Sweetwater Wetlands Park
5-minute drive
A serene park offering trails and a chance to see native wildlife. Ideal for relaxation and reconnecting with nature.
Bistro 1245
4 minutes walking
Charming café known for its farm-to-table ethos. Signature dishes include creative salads and artisanal sandwiches. Reservations recommended.
Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in stone-fired pizzas with unique toppings. Family-friendly atmosphere and gluten-free options available.
Stephen C. O'Connell Center
15 minutes walking
A versatile venue hosting concerts, sports events, and more. Check the schedule for upcoming performances and family-friendly events.
Flashbacks Recycled Fashions
10 minutes walking
A unique thrift store offering vintage clothing and accessories. Great for treasure hunting and finding one-of-a-kind items.
Getting around
City Centre
Gainesville20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 30 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
136
FAQs
About Ac Hotel By Marriott Gainesville Downtown
What is the distance from Ac Hotel By Marriott Gainesville Downtown to Gainesville Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.
What are some popular attractions near Ac Hotel By Marriott Gainesville Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (1 km), Harn Museum of Art (1 km), and Hippodrome State Theater (1 km).
Is there a fitness center available at Ac Hotel By Marriott Gainesville Downtown?
Yes, a well-appointed fitness center is available 24 hours a day.
Does Ac Hotel By Marriott Gainesville Downtown have an on-site restaurant?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a buffet or continental breakfast.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Ac Hotel By Marriott Gainesville Downtown?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Ac Hotel By Marriott Gainesville Downtown?
Private parking is available on-site for 32 USD per day, and reservations are not possible.
What room amenities can guests expect at Ac Hotel By Marriott Gainesville Downtown?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and coffee machines.
What type of swimming pool does Ac Hotel By Marriott Gainesville Downtown have?
The hotel features a rooftop outdoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available for breakfast at Ac Hotel By Marriott Gainesville Downtown?
A full breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 USD.
What business services are offered at Ac Hotel By Marriott Gainesville Downtown?
The hotel offers a business center along with luggage storage and express check-in/out services.
What languages do the staff at Ac Hotel By Marriott Gainesville Downtown speak?
Staff members are fluent in multiple languages, catering to a diverse clientele.

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