Description
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a spa tub. Additional features at this Victorian bed & breakfast include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.. Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Event facilities at this bed & breakfast consist of conferen… more
Located in Gainesville, Sweetwater Branch Inn is in the historical district, within a 5-minute drive of Hippodrome State Theatre and Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park. This bed & breakfast is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Shands at the University of Florida and 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from University of Florida.. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Matheson Museum - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Hippodrome State Theatre - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Thomas Center - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi UF Health Family Medicine - Eastside - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 3 km / 1.8 mi UF Health Neuromedicine Hospital - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi UF Health Shands Hospital - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi Shands at the University of Florida - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi University of Florida - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi Stephen C. O'Connell Center - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi Bivens Arm Nature Park - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi University of Florida Bat Houses - 4.9 km / 3 mi Meridian Acute Care - 5.8 km / 3.6 mi Ironwood Golf Course - 5.9 km / 3.6 mi The preferred airport for Sweetwater Branch Inn is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 7.3 km / 4.5 mi . Near Matheson Museum.
Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. A complimentary full breakfast is served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM..
- Other
- Air conditioning
- Heating (free of charge)
- Additional services
- Dry cleaning service
- Laundry
- Laundry Service
- Lift
- Maid
- Self-service laundry
- Tumble dryer
- Reception
- Concierge service
- Multilingual staff
- Reception
- Entertainment
- Computer room
- Games room
- Mini golf
- Shops in hotel
- Parking
- Nearby free parking
- Nearby parking
- Parking
- Shuttle transfer
- Airport transfer
- Shuttle
- Pets
- Pets allowed
- Smoking
- Smoking area
- Wi-Fi
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Complimentary high-speed Internet
- Free Internet
- High-speed cable connection
- Services
- Balcony
- Banquet and event room
- Barbecue
- Café
- Computer room
- Conference centre
- Fax/photocopier
- Fireplace
- Garden
- Hair dryer
- Ice maker
- Iron
- Laundry
- Library
- Luggage storage
- Luggage storage (extra charge)
- Meeting room
- Microwave
- Newspapers
- Picnic area
- Public bathroom
- Room service
- Sale of tickets
- Sale of tours
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Serviced office
- Sun terrace
- Sun terrace
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Wake-up call service
- Wedding service
- Year-round outdoor pool
- Children
- Kids' board games
- Bars
- Bar
- Coffee shop
- Coffee/tea in public areas
- Vending machines
- Restaurants
- Breakfast buffet
- High chairs
- Menu for diabetics (on request)
- Restaurant guide
- Rooms for events / banquets
- Shared kitchen
- Swimming pools
- Full SPA circuit
- Poolside parasols
- Poolside sun loungers
- Gym and SPA
- Gym
- Hot tub
- Jacuzzi
- Massages
- Spa
- Activities
- Bike rental
- Golf course
- Golf course within 3 km
- Mini golf
- Accessibility
- Accessible facilities
- Facilities for people with disabilities
- Lift with braille
- Wheelchair access
- Check-in/Check-out
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Based on 610 reviews
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This accommodation stands out for being in the heart of Gainesville
Showing 5 featured reviews out of 610 TripAdvisor reviews
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Janet P
03/05/2026
“Fabulous Gainesville Sanctuary”
Excellent bed and breakfast or wedding venue. A unique gem!
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Marie B
Tallahassee, Florida
15/12/2025
“Our favorite place to stay in Gainesville”
Sweetwater Branch Inn is a wonderful collection of rooms and cottages. It's our preferred place to stay whenever we are in Gainesville. It's within walking distance to downtown Gainesville, and just a few miles from the trailhead for the Gainesville-Hawthorne trail (great for bicycling). We alway… more
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David S
06/08/2025
“Nice quiet location convenient walk to everything”
I had a business trip to Gainesville and thought I’d try something a little different. Sweetwater ended up being a remarkably convenient location as well as a nice quiet spot to stay
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Shannon B
23/07/2025
“Always a great stay!”
My husband and I stay at the Sweetwater Branch Inn frequently, and it never disappoints. Its location in Gainesville is perfect for us—right between Savannah and Tampa—making it incredibly convenient. We've stayed in both the cottages and the main house and have enjoyed each experience. We’re alre… more
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CDS-FL
Pembroke Pines, Florida
14/02/2026
“Large property in the heart of Gainesville.”
Old Victorian style homes or Cottages are perfect for a break in Gainesville. Close to good restaurants. Bikes available to borrow and close to a scenic bike path. The breakfast is fresh and tasty! Good for group events as well as romantic weekends. The staff was friendly and professional. The b… more
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