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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
From
C$ 44
Cheapest

rate per night

6.9
Okay
based on 2026 reviews
2,026 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
C$ 44
Standard Room
C$ 84
Superior Room
C$ 98

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Overview

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.

6.9
Okay rating
Based on 2,026 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville

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Superior Room
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King room
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Double room
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Standard Room
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Deluxe room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

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.
  • Disabled Access
  • 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

6.9
Okay
2026 verified ratings
Wonderful
679
Very good
325
Good
292
Okay
177
Fair
197
Mediocre
114
Poor
242

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciate the hotel's great location and friendly service, highlighting its proximity to key areas and the attentiveness of the staff. However, many reviews point out significant cleanliness issues, including dirty carpets, unpleasant odors, and bugs in the rooms. Some guests also noted the absence of breakfast and other amenities as drawbacks.
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Location10 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness2 out of 10
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4.8
Mediocre
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
4.5
Mediocre
Anonymous, Mar 2018
Cons (-) No breakfast offered.
2.0
Poor
Anonymous, Jan 2018
Cons (-) Heater didn't work! All night was cold!!!
4.5
Mediocre
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.
8.2
Very 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.
6.0
Okay
Anonymous, Jun 2017
Cons (-) Room smelled musty like there was previous water issue.
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jul 2016
Pros (+) Everything. Nice friendly staff. Excellent location.
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jun 2016
Pros (+) Rooms was very clean !nd the floor was great to walk on.
Cons (-) Everything was good
3.1
Poor
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
7.7
Good
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.

Location

3500 Southwest 42nd Street, Gainesville, FL 32608

What's nearby

  • Fred Bear Museum0.6 km
  • Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art2.2 km
  • Curtis M. Phillips Center2.3 km
  • Florida Museum of Natural History2.4 km
  • Baughman Center3.2 km
  • University of Florida4.6 km
  • Florida Gymnasium4.9 km
  • The Hub5 km
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium5 km
  • Dauer Hall5.1 km
  • Murphree Area5.2 km
  • Century Tower5.2 km

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

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Average price (weeknight)

July
March
C$ 103
Cheapest month to stay with an average 6% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 5% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville

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KAYAK's 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 July and November.
  • 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 Tuesday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 95, while the most expensive was C$ 95.
  • How long should you stay at Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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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, 6.9 km from the centre 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 13.6 km from Gainesville Regional. Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville is 107.6 km from St. Augustine Northeast Florida Regional.

  • Does Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville have a pool?

    Yes, Red Roof Plus+ Gainesville has a pool on-site.

  • 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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Distance to downtown

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

7.4
6.9 km
Gainesville Regional
13.5 km