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Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville
2 stars

Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville

3500 Southwest 42nd Street, Gainesville, FL 32608, United States
Gainesville, FL
See location+1 352 336 3311
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7.1
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based on 1885 reviews
1,885 reviews
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About Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free

Situated in Gainesville, Red Roof Inn PLUS + Gainesville is within easy reach of Florida Museum of Natural History and Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park. It also provides free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a 24-hour reception.

There are a range of facilities on offer to guests of the hotel, such as a lift, room service and a vending machine. Additionally, the multilingual staff are available to offer assistance.

All the rooms at Red Roof Inn PLUS + Gainesville provide a refrigerator, plus all the essentials for a comfortable stay. They are also equipped with a microwave and a hair dryer.

The hotel is less than a 30-minute drive from Gainesville Regional Airport and Butler Plaza is a short walk away. Guests can also easily visit nearby attractions, such as University of Florida.

Latest deals for Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville

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Amenities at Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Adapted bath
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • TV

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Sofa
  • Telephone

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack

Pool

  • Pool

Reviews of Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville

7.1
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4.8Mediocre
Arsenio, Feb 2019

Pros. Front desk employee was very nice and efficient

Cons. Tv wasn’t working. Bed was terrible. Sheets and cover eere terrible.. rooms felt stuffy

4.5Mediocre
Anonymous, Mar 2018

Cons. No breakfast offered.

2Poor
Anonymous, Jan 2018

Cons. Heater didn't work! All night was cold!!!

4.5Mediocre
Anonymous, Nov 2017

Pros. Staff was friendly and very accommodating.

Cons. Very basic, no breakfast, cockroaches in room 203, so we asked to move to another room.

8.2Very good
Dan, Sep 2017

Pros. Close to main highway and loads of food options. They are also pet friendly with no extra charge so dogs and cats are fine.

6Okay
Anonymous, Jun 2017

Cons. Room smelled musty like there was previous water issue.

10Wonderful
Anonymous, Jul 2016

Pros. Everything. Nice friendly staff. Excellent location.

10Wonderful
Anonymous, Jun 2016

Pros. Rooms was very clean !nd the floor was great to walk on.

Cons. Everything was good

3.1Poor
Anonymous, Nov 2015

Cons. 1st room the heat didn't work, shower still had soap bubbles on walls, and hair in it. Beds had hair under covers. Changed rooms; heat worked, but this room too had hair on shower walls. Beds were worn out and lumpy, as we're the pillows. Will never use a red roof again

7.7Good
Anonymous, Nov 2015

Pros. Pet friendly, comfortable beds and good location.

Cons. The first room we were put in smelled strongly of chemicals, so we switched. The second was musty and damp.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What are the beds like at Red Roof Inn Plus+ Gainesville?

Some guests have mentioned that the beds were uncomfortable, while others found them to be comfortable and conducive to a good night's sleep.

Is parking readily available at Red Roof Inn Plus+ Gainesville?

Yes, there is a lot of parking available at the hotel, making it convenient for guests with vehicles.

How is the food quality at Red Roof Inn Plus+ Gainesville?

The hotel does not offer breakfast, but it is conveniently located near various quick-service restaurants for dining options.

What is the cleanliness like at Red Roof Inn Plus+ Gainesville?

Guests have reported mixed experiences with cleanliness, with some mentioning very clean rooms and others noting issues such as dirty elevators and bathrooms.

How is the customer service at Red Roof Inn Plus+ Gainesville?

Guests have praised the staff for being friendly, helpful, and attentive, while others have reported poor experiences with staff and service.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Consider Room Location

Some guests recommend requesting a room away from the back entrance to avoid noise disturbances.

Check for Room Renovations

Guests have noted that some rooms have been nicely renovated, so it may be worth inquiring about this when booking.

Be Mindful of Noise

The elevator has been mentioned to have a strong smell, so taking the stairs might be preferable for some guests.

Verify Amenities

While the hotel offers free Wi-Fi, it's advisable to confirm the availability of other amenities such as breakfast and laundry facilities, as some guests were disappointed by their absence.

Pet-Friendly Hotel

If traveling with pets, it's worth noting that pets stay for free at this hotel, and some guests appreciated the pet treats provided.

Check for Cleanliness

Several guests have mentioned cleanliness issues, so it may be beneficial to check recent reviews regarding this aspect before booking.

Consider Bringing Slippers

Some guests advised wearing slippers in the room due to cleanliness concerns.

Inquire About Room Comfort

Guests have highlighted issues with uncomfortable beds and noisy air conditioning units, so it may be helpful to inquire about these aspects when booking.

Verify Security Measures

Some guests expressed concerns about safety and security, so it may be prudent to inquire about the hotel's security measures and protocols.

Consider Alternative Dining Options

While the hotel does not offer breakfast, there are various quick-service restaurants nearby, providing convenient dining alternatives.

Location

3500 Southwest 42nd Street, Gainesville, FL 32608

What's nearby

  • Fred Bear Museum0.4 mi
  • Dogwood Park1.3 mi
  • Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art1.4 mi
  • Curtis M. Phillips Center1.4 mi
  • Florida Museum of Natural History1.5 mi
  • Kanapaha Botanical Gardens1.5 mi
  • University of Florida2.9 mi
  • Oaks Mall3 mi
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium3.1 mi
  • North Florida Regional Medical Center3.2 mi
  • Bivens Arm Nature Park3.3 mi
  • Haile Homestead3.5 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville

Low season

June

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

$89

Average price (weekend night)

$103
Cheapest month to stay with an average 44% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 199% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville

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Top tips for your stay at Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in June and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $65, while the most expensive was $267.
  • How long should you stay at Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville

  • Where is Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville located?

    Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville is located at 3500 Southwest 42nd Street, 4.3 miles from the center of Gainesville. Fred Bear Museum is the closest landmark to Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville.

  • Does Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville offer free parking?

    Yes, Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville offers free parking.

  • How far is Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville from the airport?

    Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville is 8.4 miles from Gainesville Regional. Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville is 66.8 miles from St. Augustine Northeast Florida Regional.

  • Does Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville have a pool?

    Yes, Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville in Gainesville and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.5

Distance to city center

4.3 mi

Nearest Airport

Gainesville Regional

Distance to airport

8.4 mi