Gainesville Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Gainesville
Gainesville
St Maarten and St Martin featuring outdoor art
Gainesville featuring a garden
Wilshire Trails Park showing a garden

Where to stay in Gainesville

Lake Hartwell

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.

Midtown
a gorgeous spring landscape at Lanier Point Park with rippling blue water surrounded by lush green trees and plants with blue sky, clouds and a rainbow at Lake Lanier in Gainesville Georgia USA

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.

Downtown Gainesville
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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.

Westside
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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.

Lake Ranch Estates
The Guest Lodge Gainesville

The Guest Lodge Gainesville

2 out of 5
520 Queen City Parkway Gainesville GA
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gainesville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
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

The Guest Lodge Gainesville
Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA

Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA

3 out of 5
124 EE BUTLER PARKWAY Gainesville GA
The price is AU$251 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
AU$251
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gainesville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (264 reviews)
This is a beautiful hotel right in downtown Gainesville. Top quality.

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA
Motel 6 Gainesville, GA

Motel 6 Gainesville, GA

2 out of 5
1585 Monroe Dr Gainesville GA
The price is AU$114 per night from 18 Feb to 19 Feb
AU$114
18 Feb - 19 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Gainesville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
6.4/10 (877 reviews)
Excellent

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Motel 6 Gainesville, GA
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Rustic Cedar Cabin On Lake Lanier with Private Dock

Rustic Cedar Cabin On Lake Lanier with Private Dock

Gainesville GA
Stay at this cabin in Gainesville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Xtreme Xperience at Atlanta Motorsports Park and Countryland ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (69 reviews)
Peaceful. Loved seeing the deer

Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Rustic Cedar Cabin On Lake Lanier with Private Dock
Closest to DOWNTOWN! Pet Friendly

Closest to DOWNTOWN! Pet Friendly

Gainesville GA
Stay at this holiday home in Gainesville. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffee maker and air conditioning. Popular attractions Quinlan Visual Arts Center ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (24 reviews)
The stay was nice. Check-in and check-out were very simple! Older house but taken care of.

Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Closest to DOWNTOWN! Pet Friendly
LAKE LANIER CASTLE..YOUR OWN PRIVATE RESORT. BOATS, JETSKIS. PICKLEBALL, POOL

LAKE LANIER CASTLE..YOUR OWN PRIVATE RESORT. BOATS, JETSKIS. PICKLEBALL, POOL

Gainesville GA
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Gainesville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a water park and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Chattahoochee Golf Club and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)
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

LAKE LANIER CASTLE..YOUR OWN PRIVATE RESORT. BOATS, JETSKIS. PICKLEBALL, POOL
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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