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Comfort Inn University

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Lobby
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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3440 SW 40th Blvd, Gainesville, FL, 32608
  • Place, Regal Celebration Pointe
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Florida
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Florida Museum of Natural History
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(100 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(70 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower Not Pet Friendly)

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Not Pet Friendly)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Gainesville

With a stay at Comfort Inn University, you'll be centrally located in Gainesville, a 3-minute drive from University of Florida and 6 minutes from Shands at the University of Florida. .This hotel is 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Regal Celebration Pointe.

What's nearby

  • Regal Celebration Pointe - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Celebration Pointe Dog Park - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • University of Florida - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Florida Museum of Natural History - 6 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Curtis M. Phillips Center - 6 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University offers 83 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Gainesville hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 83 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a banquet hall.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Gainesville? This hotel has 581 square feet (54 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 581 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

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
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of USD 100 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • In-room safe fee: USD 1.50 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Comfort Inn University Gainesville
Comfort Inn University Hotel Gainesville
Gainesville Comfort Inn
Comfort Inn West Hotel Gainesville
Comfort Inn Gainesville
Comfort Inn University Hotel
Comfort Inn University Gainesville
Comfort Inn University Hotel Gainesville

Comfort Inn University Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 549 out of 1034 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 235 out of 1034 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 120 out of 1034 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 72 out of 1034 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 1034 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Javier

great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We booked last minute and it was a great overnight stay. The staff was friendly and helpful. We needed to print luggage tags and they went out of their way to help us get them printed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Julieta

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Borislava

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

8/10 Good

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harvey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Simple breakfast but good variety and nice staff person who helped with the waffle machine.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
yes.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlyn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We always love staying here. The staff and the decor of the hotel (Go Gators!) make it amazing
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alvaro

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly. Good breakfast. Good size bedroom. All you need to spend the night. Internet was good too
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, acceptable room for the price. Breakfast could use some work.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luz

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean. No people noises. No party. Was kind of silent I like quiet because I want to sleep. Keep the noise down and clean. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything went smoothly!!! Easy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grant, Brampton

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ezio, Doral

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check-in process was quick and easy, and the front desk staff were welcoming and efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ebony

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Front desk woman was great. Terrific night of rest after a long day in the car.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was great!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Lyudmila

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in a room with two queen-size beds, and were pleasantly surprised how spacious it was.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Guillermo

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very good, the rooms are clean, and the breakfast is excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025