College Park Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit College Park
Popular places to visit
University of Florida
Explore the campus of University of Florida, a top university in Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
Catch an event at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium during your trip to Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Florida Museum of Natural History
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Florida Museum of Natural History during your travels in Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Depot Park
Find out about the history of Gainesville when you take a trip to Depot Park. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Sante Fe College
Explore the campus of Sante Fe College during your trip to Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Oaks Mall
You can do some window-shopping at Oaks Mall during your visit to Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Our pick of the best College Park Hotel Deals
AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown
"Hreat hotel, tight by uf campus"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
"Place was good. Staff was great! The Bfast was good for being included. The only issue was our room smelled very bad. Staff came to use an air freshener, that was very nice. Still kept smelling. Overall, great location and was pleased."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
"Dirty bathroom Dusty lamps No phone plug in upgrades One big towel in bathroom Could not pay cash for room service so had to go downstairs to get the food after I had already settled in for the night after driving 9 hours. Hotel phone in room didn’t work. Had to call from my phone to ask about any ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
"Great Motel and experience"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
"Great place to stay"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
"Parking was safe and easy. Beds were uncomfortable. Breakfast was the basic free buffet. I didn’t feel comfortable walking around in the room in my bare feet."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around College Park
Innovation District
While Innovation District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center.
University Heights
University Heights might not have many top sights, but Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Depot Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Pleasant Street
Pleasant Street might not have many top sights, but Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Gainesville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Gainesville and surrounding area, you can visit Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre.
Gateway Park
While Gateway Park isn't home to many top sights, Thomas Center and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Duckpond
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Duckpond and surrounding area, you can visit Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre.
