About this property

Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands is 4.7 km from Malcom Randall VA Medical Center and 5.1 from Shands Hospital at the University of Florida. Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast and then take a dip in the pool. Complimentary WiFi is provided for all guests. All guest rooms come equipped with microwaves, coffee makers with free coffee, and refrigerators. A 32-inch flat-screen TV is offered. Pillow-top mattresses, hair dryers, and ironing facilities are provided. Some rooms feature sofa beds. A work desk is provided in all rooms. Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands features a fitness centre. Business guests will enjoy the convenience of a 24-hour business center, as well as copy and fax services. Guest laundry facilities are also provided. Valet cleaning services are available on the premises for added guest convenience. Parking is provided and can accommodate most trucks, RVs, buses and cars. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, home of the Florida Gators, is 6.7 km away. The Stephen C. O'Connell Center is 6.5 km from the property. Gainesville Regional Airport is a 19 minutes' drive from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Sleep Inn
Hotel chain/brand
Sleep Inn

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Non-Smoking
  • Free cancellation before 29 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 2 large double beds
US$384 for 3 nights
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King Suite - Non-Smoking
  • Free cancellation before 29 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 1 extra-large double bed and
  • 1 sofa bed
US$432 for 3 nights
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King Suite - Non-Smoking
  • Free cancellation before 29 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 1 extra-large double bed and
  • 1 sofa bed
US$432 for 3 nights
  • You won't be charged yet

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  • 2 large double beds
240 feet²
Free WiFi

  • Desk
  • TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Microwave
  • Hairdryer
  • Cable channels
Max persons: 2
US$126 per night
Price US$384
Included: US$ 5 Service charge per stay
Excluded: 15.5 % Tax
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 29 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 1 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed and
  • 1 sofa bed
300 feet²
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$142 per night
Price US$432
Included: US$ 5 Service charge per stay
Excluded: 15.5 % Tax
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 29 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 5 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed and
  • 1 sofa bed
300 feet²
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$142 per night
Price US$432
Included: US$ 5 Service charge per stay
Excluded: 15.5 % Tax
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 29 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • We have 3 left
  • You won't be charged yet

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Guests who stayed here loved

Angela
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very clean. Bed was very comfy. Staff very friendly. Had everything we needed for 1 night stay. Breakfast included too which was a bonus
Pieter
Netherlands Netherlands
Had a nice stay, was clean and the staff was very helpfull.
Rocio
Australia Australia
Excellent, very welcoming, comfortable, clean and a delicious breakfast. They had biscuits and popcorn available every afternoon....Amazing.
Bandy
United States United States
Good breakfast. Lots of options. Location was ideal, not far off I-75.
Holly
United States United States
Quiet, comfortable bed, clean bathroom with great shower
Mb
United States United States
The breakfast had lots of choices and was fresh and well prepared
Thadayti
United States United States
Great location and the front desk lady was so welcoming, everything was so clean. also, they had cookies and popcorn that you can grab, nice.
Chelsee
United States United States
The breakfast was very good and I loved having the free popcorn and cookies every night
Brittany
United States United States
The rooms are always super clean,The front desk staff remember my name,And the breakfast is always fresh and delicious
Pamela
United States United States
It was good.But the COOK MADE A LOT OF US FEEL UNCOMFORTABLE BY WATCHING US EVERY MORNING coming to get it.Three weeks I was there and every morning that happened.

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Sleep Inn & Suites University-Shands

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

House rules

Sleep Inn & Suites University-Shands takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The following accessibility features are available:

- Accessible rooms with visual doorbell and fire alarm. Lowered sink and mirror. Handrails throughout bathroom

- Accessible business center, concierge desk and exercise facility

- Accessible guest rooms with mobility features with entry or passage doors that provide 32’ of clear width

- Accessible breakfast area, parking and public entrance

- Accessible registration desk

- Accessible route from the accessible public entrance to the accessible guestrooms and registration area

- Accessible route from the hotel’s accessible entrance to the meeting room, business center and exercise facilities

- Assistive listening devices for meetings upon request

- Closed captioning on televisions or closed captioning decoders

- Public areas/facilities accessible for physically challenged

- Service support animals welcome

- TTY for guest use upon request, kit includes text telephone, door knock sensor, handset amplified, phone strobe flasher, alarm clock and visual/audio smoke detector

- Accessible route from the hotel’s accessible public entrance to the swimming pool

- Accessible swimming pool

- Accessible parking spaces for cars

- Van-accessible parking in the self-parking facility

Early check is allowed as early as 9am with no additional charge. From 4am to 9am would result in a half day charge, and before 4am would result in a full night's charge. Early check in is based on availability and not guaranteed.

Credit cards will be charged the morning of arrival with the exceptions of special events which will be charged 2 days prior.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).