When I travel or am at home I try to avoid the franchised vendors and tend to use the local mom and pop places. I have nothing against the franchised ...
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When I travel or am at home I try to avoid the franchised vendors and tend to use the local mom and pop places. I have nothing against the franchised locations and tend to use them more than not. I just feel more comfortable utilizing local vendors and their services in a hope of maintaining the economic balance of my community and hope that with my suggestions find that you will too. WHERE TO STAY? FAMILY/FRIENDS The main question for anyone who is traveling is where am I going to stay. I have found that family and friends are a great resource when it comes to trying to save a buck or two in ...
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Today I flew out to Gainesville, Florida to begin my stay at the Gator Nation. I checked into my hotel, the Country Inn and Suites, which has been ...
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Today I flew out to Gainesville, Florida to begin my stay at the Gator Nation. I checked into my hotel, the Country Inn and Suites, which has been rated five stars. After stowing away my bags, I proceeded to go to Waldo's Farmer and Flee Market, which is located in Waldo, Florida, a suburb of Gainesville. The flea market was awesome, and I bought a lot of Gator souveniers made by the local people. For dinner, I went to Harry's Seafood Bar and Grill, which imports their seafood fresh every day. The food was great, and so was the atmosphere. I began my morning with an enjoyable Continental break...
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My Handicapped sister just stayed at the Hotel for three nights..She is severely handicapped and takes a long time to get showered and dressed in the ...More
I went to Gainesville to be examined at Shands Medical Center and the location of the hotel is only 3 miles from this hospital. Free morning breakfast ...More
Me and my friends booked 2 rooms for graduation. My friend reserved 1 room and I reserved the other. When we got our credit card bill I was charged ...More
Very nice atmosphere, clean, friendly and helpful staff. Could not ask for better service from the staff. After a full day at the hospital, it was ...More
From my stays so far, this is a typical HI. Which is a good thing. They have figured out how to do things right. The room was large and clean. They ...More
I stayed at this motel because it was close to Shands hospital since a loved one was a patient there. I was impressed with the outside surroundings ...More
We spent a night in Gainesville at this La Quinta Inn. It is located right off of I-75 and is about 15 minutes west of the University of Florida. ...More
I liked the location of this room it was the weekend of my birthday and i must admit the staff and the room were both pleasant and the price wasnt ...More
what a great place!!! five stars are not enough!! you hear fountains every where you walk. I stayed in Carrage house and loved the upstairs deck and ...More
For the traveler seeking a friendly,clean, quiet and beautiful place to stay, this is it. The inn keepers take care of every detail from garden to ...More
If a good night's rest is what you are looking for, don't stay here. The walls are paper thin, the housecleaners hoot and holler at 8am. I paid $140 ...More
This was the worst place I have ever stayed, rooms were dirty beds were slept in by somebody the night or week before us. bugs dead & alive in both of ...More
The hotel was difficult to find, set way back from a very busy road. We had to pass it and turn three times before we found the entrance. We arrived ...More
This Residence Inn was not originally designed as an RI and it does show. It consists of many different buildings, so if you want to get to the main ...More
Do not stay at this hotel! There is mold in the bathrooms, uneven floors, unclean rooms and the worst thing, the hotel will not do anything about it! ...More
The room had a microwave and a small fridge, which I found very convenient. The bathroom was clean, and also the towels and the bed linens. Other ...More
My companion and I recently stayed at the Holiday Inn University Center in Gainesville, Florida during the week of April 13th to 19th.. While the ...More
My boyfriend and I have stayed at this hotel twice on trips to Gville. It's good for the price and definitely has a great location. Would stay here ...More
This may be a nice place for an older couple, but is definitely not intended for families. We made reservations for our family of four (two adults and ...More
The high speed internet access was "broken" when I arrived and was never fixed for the 5 days I was there. The front desk staff told me to use the ...More
Have traveled as a consultant for more than 20 years and live in hotels 250 days+/year. This was a nice stay. New property, clean rooms, found pillows ...More