We noticed that you're using an unsupported browser. The TripAdvisor website may not display properly.
We support the following browsers:
Windows: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome. Mac: Safari.

Super 8 Gainesville: Traveler Reviews

2.0 of 5
4202 SW 40th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32608
Hotel amenities
Super 8 Gainesville
Ranked #16 of 44 hotels in Gainesville
Enter dates & see best prices*
Show Prices
*from our partners
Write a Review

129 reviews from our community

    Trip type
Traveler rating
    44
    41
    22
    12
    10
Date Rating
Lee, Florida
Contributor
13 reviews 13 reviews
6 hotel reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
“good deal”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 18, 2013

last minute reservation, room was clean, great rate, continental breakfast included. nice king size bed. overall night stay and would do again. little lounge area which is also were checkin and check out is located. Morning was a little hectic trying to grab a coffee and checkout.

Room Tip: Only downfall is florida hotel savers and similar that offer coupons, does not state that in order...
See more room tips
  • Stayed February 2013, traveled on business
    • 4 of 5 stars Value
    • 4 of 5 stars Location
    • 4 of 5 stars Sleep Quality
    • 4 of 5 stars Rooms
    • 4 of 5 stars Cleanliness
    • 4 of 5 stars Service
Was this review helpful? Yes
See 3 more reviews by Marlene G for Gainesville
Ask Marlene G about Super 8 Gainesville
This review is the subjective opinion of a TripAdvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC.
super8gainesville, Manager at Super 8 Gainesville, responded to this review
February 21, 2013
Dear Marlene G.,

We are glad you enjoyed your stay with us. We look forward to seeing you on your next trip to Gainesville.
Report response as inappropriate
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not of TripAdvisor LLC.
South Florida, Florida
Senior Contributor
35 reviews 35 reviews
18 hotel reviews
Reviews in 27 cities Reviews in 27 cities
37 helpful votes 37 helpful votes
“Pleasantly surprised.”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed February 17, 2013

Safe, interior opening rooms, extremely comfy beds and pillows, convenient location off Archer & 75 near restaurants and highway, breakfast bar, quiet. Free internet but unsecured network. Would recommend for a stay in Gainesville - were unsure what to expect but were pleasantly surprised!

Room Tip: I-75 runs along the back but you can't hear it. Rear rooms are by the back door which is kept o...
See more room tips
  • Stayed February 2013, traveled with family
    • 4 of 5 stars Value
    • 5 of 5 stars Location
    • 5 of 5 stars Sleep Quality
    • 4 of 5 stars Rooms
    • 4 of 5 stars Cleanliness
    • 3 of 5 stars Service
Was this review helpful? Yes
Ask 2kayak about Super 8 Gainesville
This review is the subjective opinion of a TripAdvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC.
super8gainesville, Manager at Super 8 Gainesville, responded to this review
February 21, 2013
Dear Zkayak,

Thank you for taking the time out of your busy schedule to write a review about your stay with us. We are so glad to hear your enjoyed your stay and look forward to seeing you on your next trip to Gainesville.
Report response as inappropriate
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not of TripAdvisor LLC.
LONSDALE
Senior Reviewer
8 reviews 8 reviews
8 hotel reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“Great stay”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 11, 2013

We were going on at cruise, stayed at the Super 8, we were greeded by afriendly and helpfull office staff. The entire motel was very clean, included the room. Great breakfast.When traveling I would recommend staying at the motel. Thanks for a perfect rest.

Room Tip: Rooms were great and area very quiet.
See more room tips
  • Stayed January 2013, traveled as a couple
    • 5 of 5 stars Value
    • 5 of 5 stars Location
    • 5 of 5 stars Sleep Quality
    • 5 of 5 stars Rooms
    • 5 of 5 stars Cleanliness
    • 5 of 5 stars Service
Was this review helpful? Yes
Ask dubs37 about Super 8 Gainesville
This review is the subjective opinion of a TripAdvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC.
super8gainesville, Manager at Super 8 Gainesville, responded to this review
February 21, 2013
Dear dubs37,

Thank you for taking the time to write a review on your recent stay with us. We take great pride in our property and are so glad you enjoyed your stay with us, we hope to see you again on your travels.
Report response as inappropriate
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not of TripAdvisor LLC.
1 review
“Very clean and excellent location...can't wait to go back this year”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 31, 2013 via mobile

We went down for the slamfest car and truck show.We stayed the whole weekend and Kim and staff were very helpful.Clean place,lots of restaurants in the immediate area.overall very excellent!Thanks Super 8-The Rowans

  • Stayed September 2012
    • 5 of 5 stars Value
    • 5 of 5 stars Location
    • 5 of 5 stars Rooms
    • 5 of 5 stars Cleanliness
    • 5 of 5 stars Service
Was this review helpful? Yes
Ask Joshs87burb about Super 8 Gainesville
This review is the subjective opinion of a TripAdvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC.
super8gainesville, Manager at Super 8 Gainesville, responded to this review
February 28, 2013
Joshs87burb,

Thank you for sharing your experience and giving us an opporunty to serve you. We take great pride in our property and getting to know our guests and the different reasons that brings them to our beautiful city, Gainesville, FL. Slamfest is a very exciting event and we are looking forward to a fantastic "Slamfest" weekend in 2013 at the Super 8!
Report response as inappropriate
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not of TripAdvisor LLC.
1 review
“Will Definitely stay here again..”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 30, 2013 via mobile

Loved the hotel! Great price, great room, great location! I was shocked at how low the rates were for the rooms. The staff were very courteous and attentive. I would definitely stay here again, I highly recommend it to any travelers.

  • Stayed September 2012
    • 5 of 5 stars Value
    • 5 of 5 stars Location
    • 4 of 5 stars Rooms
    • 5 of 5 stars Cleanliness
    • 5 of 5 stars Service
Was this review helpful? Yes
Ask Mike0877 about Super 8 Gainesville
This review is the subjective opinion of a TripAdvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC.
super8gainesville, Manager at Super 8 Gainesville, responded to this review
February 16, 2013
We are glad to hear you enjoyed your stay with us. We look forward to seeing you on your next trip to Gainesville.
Report response as inappropriate
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not of TripAdvisor LLC.
Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown
Great value on a similar hotel
Gainesville, FL
4.5 of 5 stars 139 Reviews
Show Prices
Still looking for a hotel?
Highly rated hotels in Gainesville
Trendy
Residence Inn Gainesville I-75
Residence Inn Gainesville I-75 4.0 of 5 stars 84 reviews
Family-friendly
Comfort Inn University
Comfort Inn University 4.0 of 5 stars 94 reviews
Great value
BEST WESTERN PLUS Gateway Grand
BEST WESTERN PLUS Gateway Grand 4.0 of 5 stars 142 reviews
Show Prices ABS:HotelCheckRates-d1485743?&src=ShowUserReviewsHotels&fromServlet=ShowUserReviews&Action=QC_Style_Xsell
Show Prices ABS:HotelCheckRates-d225643?&src=ShowUserReviewsHotels&fromServlet=ShowUserReviews&Action=QC_Style_Xsell
Show Prices ABS:HotelCheckRates-d80421?&src=ShowUserReviewsHotels&fromServlet=ShowUserReviews&Action=QC_Style_Xsell
Travelers also viewed these Gainesville hotels
Red Roof Inn Gainesville 4.0 of 5 stars 173 reviews Sleep Inn & Suites 4.5 of 5 stars 170 reviews Americas Best Value Inn 3.5 of 5 stars 68 reviews Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville... 4.5 of 5 stars 139 reviews
Show Prices ABS:HotelCheckRates-d227085?&src=ShowUserReviewsHotels&fromServlet=ShowUserReviews&Action=QC_AlsoViewed_Hero
Show Prices ABS:HotelCheckRates-d1056556?&src=ShowUserReviewsHotels&fromServlet=ShowUserReviews&Action=QC_AlsoViewed_Hero
Show Prices ABS:HotelCheckRates-d227084?&src=ShowUserReviewsHotels&fromServlet=ShowUserReviews&Action=QC_AlsoViewed_Hero
Show Prices ABS:HotelCheckRates-d1503389?&src=ShowUserReviewsHotels&fromServlet=ShowUserReviews&Action=QC_AlsoViewed_Hero
View all 44 hotels in Gainesville, ranked by popularity

Been to Super 8 Gainesville? Share your experiences!

Write a Review Add Photos Add Videos

Additional Information about Super 8 Gainesville

Also Known As:
Super Eight Gainesville
Gainesville Super Eight
Gainesville Super 8
Address: 4202 SW 40th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32608
Region: United States > Florida > Gainesville
Amenities:
Business Center Free High-Speed Internet Free Parking Pets Allowed Swimming Pool Wheelchair access
Hotel Style:
#3 Best Value Hotels in Gainesville
#13 Family Hotels in Gainesville
Price Range: $
Hotel Class:2 star (2*)
Official Description (provided by the hotel):
Super 8 Motel Gainesville is perfectly situated just minutes from downtown Gainesville. We are located off of I-75 ( Exit 384 /Archer Road Exit) nearby the University of Florida and Shands Hospital. Other Gainesville area attractions, businesses and points of interest near our motel include: Butterfly Rain Forest, Numerous Natural Springs, University of Florida, the VA hospital, Veterinary Hospital, Bear Archery Museum (1 mile away), Nationwide Insurance, Florida Museum of Natural History (3 miles away), Kanapaha Botanical Gardens (4 miles away), and Gainesville Raceway (12 miles away). ... more   less 
Reservation Options:
TripAdvisor is proud to partner with Wyndham, Orbitz, Expedia, Hotels.com, Travelocity, Tingo, Venere and Priceline so you can book your Super 8 Gainesville reservations with confidence. We help millions of travelers each month to find the perfect hotel for both vacation and business trips, always with the best discounts and special offers.

Owners: What's your side of the story?

If you own or manage Super 8 Gainesville, register now for free tools to enhance your listing, attract new reviews, and respond to reviewers.

  • Manage your listing
Super 8 Gainesville
Enter dates & see best prices* (from our partners)
Show Prices