AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown | Hotel in Gainesville

9.0 (470 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Gainesville Hotel | AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown

Hotel in Gainesville

Hotel with an outdoor pool, 4-minute walk to University of Florida
Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a 24-hour business center, and valet parking.
Housekeeping is available on request.
AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown offers 144 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions come with Netflix. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, 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 offered on request and change of bedsheets can be requested.


Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
Bedroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Premium bedding
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Safe
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • LED light bulbs
  • Desk
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Phone
  • Free local calls
Breakfast
  • 1 bar
  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM–10 AM on weekdays and 7 AM–11 AM on weekends: USD 14.95 per person
  • 1 restaurant
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
Parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Valet parking on site (USD 32 per day; includes in/out privileges)
Accessibility
  • Lever door handles
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Braille signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Low-height door lock
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Activities
  • Outdoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness center
Entertainment
  • Netflix
  • Smart TV
General
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library
  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • English
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Smoke-free property
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Vegan dining options
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
Guest Services
  • Refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available express check-in available minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available express check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. free cribs (infant beds)!
Payment Policy
Fee for full breakfast: approximately usd 14.95 per person valet parking fee: usd 32 per day (in/out privileges) pet fee: usd 50 per accommodation, per night service animals are exempt from fees the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet) pets allowed for an extra charge of usd 50 per accommodation, per night service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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 safety features at this property include a smoke detector special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted this property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of commitment to clean (marriott)

Reviews

Kris
Dec 20, 2025 01:32:17 AM
Review Score:   4
Summary: Staff super nice. Breakfast not great but I was late. Shower awful and room super dark!
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Room, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

General

Separate sitting area, Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, City view
Room, 2 Queen Beds
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Beds
Room, 2 Queen Beds

General

Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 2, City view, Bed count maximum 2
Room, 2 Queen Beds
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Beds
Room, 2 Queen Beds

General

Wheelchair-width doorways, Bathroom grab bars, Number of bedrooms - 1, Pets not allowed, Roll-in shower, Bed count minimum 2, Accessible bathtub, Bed count maximum 2
Room, 1 King Bed
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Room, 1 King Bed

General

Wheelchair-width doorways, Bathroom grab bars, Number of bedrooms - 1, Separate sitting area, Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 1, Roll-in shower, Bed count maximum 1, Accessible bathtub
Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

General

Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Beds
Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

General

Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Beds
Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

General

Number of bedrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2

FAQ's

Is this Gainesville hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Gainesville hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Gainesville hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Gainesville hotel?

Best-rates for the Gainesville hotel starts from $171 per night with includes Laundry, Air Conditioner, Pool, Business Services, Restaurant, Breakfast, Internet, Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Bar, Guest Services, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Gainesville hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Gainesville hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Gainesville hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Gainesville hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Gainesville hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Gainesville hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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