Gainesville Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Gainesville
Where to stay in Gainesville

Midtown
When in Midtown, you can plan a visit to Quinlan Visual Arts Center and Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown Gainesville
Downtown Gainesville might not have many top sights, but Quinlan Visual Arts Center and Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Quinlan Visual Arts Center and Gainesville Theatre Alliance, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Lake Ranch Estates
Lake Ranch Estates might not have many top sights, but Xtreme Xperience at Atlanta Motorsports Park and Chattahoochee Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

The Guest Lodge Gainesville
This is my second time staying at your establishment and once again it was a comfy stay. I think her name is Stephanie who was there early in the morning when I came down for breakfast and she is very sweet.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA
This is a beautiful hotel right in downtown Gainesville. Top quality.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Motel 6 Gainesville, GA
Excellent
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Rustic Cedar Cabin On Lake Lanier with Private Dock
Peaceful. Loved seeing the deer
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Closest to DOWNTOWN! Pet Friendly
The stay was nice. Check-in and check-out were very simple! Older house but taken care of.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

LAKE LANIER CASTLE..YOUR OWN PRIVATE RESORT. BOATS, JETSKIS. PICKLEBALL, POOL
David and his team make sure you have everything you need. Supplies are well stocked. A very comfortable home that’s perfect for large family gatherings. Everyone had a blast and we are looking forward to coming back again!
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Popular places to visit

Don Carter State Park
You can take time to visit Don Carter State Park during your travels to Gainesville. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside or simply enjoy its cafes.

Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville
Explore the great outdoors at Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville, a lovely green space in Gainesville. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Elachee Nature Science Center
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Elachee Nature Science Center in Gainesville. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Quinlan Visual Arts Center
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Quinlan Visual Arts Center in Gainesville. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Wilshire Trails Park
Explore the great outdoors at Wilshire Trails Park, a lovely green space in Gainesville. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Brenau University
Walk around the campus at Brenau University during your visit to Gainesville. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

