A clear turquoise river surrounded by tall trees, wooden walkways, and picnic areas.

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Our top choices for Gilchrist hotels

Terrace/patio

1. Home2 Suites by Hilton Wildwood the Villages

Home2 Suites by Hilton Wildwood the Villages
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Gilchrist
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (422 reviews)
"Great 😊"
United States
Aisylynn
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Wildwood the Villages
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Private kitchenette

2. Brownwood Hotel & Spa

Brownwood Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
3.7 km from Gilchrist
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,308 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Dan
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Brownwood Hotel & Spa
Exterior

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Wildwood - The Villages

Comfort Inn & Suites Wildwood - The Villages
2.5 star property
5.7 km from Gilchrist
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"For the value this was a wonderful place to stay. We would definitely stay here again."
United States
Deborah
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Wildwood - The Villages
Exterior

4. The Waterfront Inn

The Waterfront Inn
3.0 star property
5.7 km from Gilchrist
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,454 reviews)
"Excellent location, walking distance to all the fun!"
United States
Troy
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Waterfront Inn
Free daily buffet breakfast

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Lady Lake/The Villages

Hampton Inn & Suites Lady Lake/The Villages
3.0 star property
7.5 km from Gilchrist
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was excellent and the room was perfect! My husband loved the cookies at night!"
United States
Jesse
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Lady Lake/The Villages
Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

6. Extended Stay America Select Suites - Wildwood - The Villages

Extended Stay America Select Suites - Wildwood - The Villages
2.0 star property
3.2 km from Gilchrist
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (132 reviews)
"Hotel is fairly new and well kept"
United States
Susan
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Wildwood - The Villages
Exterior

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wildwood The Villages by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wildwood The Villages by IHG
3.5 star property
9.5 km from Gilchrist
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,017 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Michael
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wildwood The Villages by IHG
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Hot Tub

8. Comfort Suites Lady Lake - The Villages

Comfort Suites Lady Lake - The Villages
2.5 star property
10.2 km from Gilchrist
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Centrally located...we walked to Chili's next door to grab take out. Decent breakfast included."
United States
Joseph
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Comfort Suites Lady Lake - The Villages
Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lady Lake/The Villages

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lady Lake/The Villages
3.0 star property
8.9 km from Gilchrist
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"The staff was very nice and beds were very comfortable."
United States
Caryl
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lady Lake/The Villages
Property amenity

10. TownePlace Suites by Marriott at The Villages

TownePlace Suites by Marriott at The Villages
3.0 star property
9.8 km from Gilchrist
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great breakfast and great room."
United States
Jose
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
TownePlace Suites by Marriott at The Villages
View from room

11. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western The Villages

SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western The Villages
2.5 star property
10.2 km from Gilchrist
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (821 reviews)
"Always a decent stay! Staff is nice and linens/towels are clean. Great stay for the price and location."
United States
Kristen
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western The Villages
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

12. Best Western Plus Chain of Lakes Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Chain of Lakes Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
10.6 km from Gilchrist
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (999 reviews)
"Personal very kind,polite and serviable, hotel very clean really recommend 100%"
United States
RODOLFO
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Best Western Plus Chain of Lakes Inn & Suites
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

13. Quality Suites Wildwood - The Villages

Quality Suites Wildwood - The Villages
2.5 star property
10.6 km from Gilchrist
7.8 out of 10, Good, (682 reviews)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff"
United States
John
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Quality Suites Wildwood - The Villages
House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior

14. Swim, Golf & Unwind: Home 5 Mi to Lake Sumter!

Swim, Golf & Unwind: Home 5 Mi to Lake Sumter!
3.0 star property
Collier, 1.7 km from Gilchrist
The price is AU$536
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Swim, Golf & Unwind: Home 5 Mi to Lake Sumter!
Lobby

15. Hotel Eastport

Hotel Eastport
2.0 star property
10.8 km from Gilchrist
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (246 reviews)
"Amazing hotel!"
United States
HOLLY
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Hotel Eastport
Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

16. Wingate by Wyndham Leesburg Florida

Wingate by Wyndham Leesburg Florida
3.0 star property
9.4 km from Gilchrist
6.8 out of 10, (801 reviews)
"Rooms were very comfy and had a lot of space. The ac is a regular wall controled one instead of a hotel big one under a window which made making it hot.or cold super great."
United States
Nicole
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Wingate by Wyndham Leesburg Florida
Free daily buffet breakfast

17. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites The Villages by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites The Villages by IHG
2.5 star property
10.2 km from Gilchrist
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice hotel"
United States
Marty
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites The Villages by IHG
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Wildwood I-75

Days Inn by Wyndham Wildwood I-75
2.0 star property
10.2 km from Gilchrist
6.8 out of 10, (905 reviews)
"Clean staff was helpful I loved my time there"
United States
Richard
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Wildwood I-75
Exterior

19. Quality Inn & Suites Leesburg Chain of Lakes

Quality Inn & Suites Leesburg Chain of Lakes
2.5 star property
10.8 km from Gilchrist
6.6 out of 10, (541 reviews)
"Nice people decent place."
United States
Rachel
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Quality Inn & Suites Leesburg Chain of Lakes
Property amenity

20. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Leesburg

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Leesburg
3.0 star property
13.6 km from Gilchrist
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (392 reviews)
"Everything about the property was an A+ for me from the staff, the room down to the property. Will definitely stay again if in the area"
United States
Demetree
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Leesburg
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Our guide on where to stay in Gilchrist

Find the best Gilchrist areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with sand dunes and tall grasses during sunset.

Fernandina

When in Fernandina, you can plan a visit to Lake Okahumpka Park and Continental Country Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A coastal cityscape with a marina, buildings, and a bridge connecting to an island.

Dunedin

While Dunedin may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lake Okahumpka Park and Continental Country Club.

A crocodile in a swampy area with trees and water.

Collier

While there might not be top attractions in Collier, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Brownwood Paddock Square and Lake Okahumpka Park.

Two people in a yellow canoe on a calm river surrounded by dense vegetation and trees.

Charlotte

While Charlotte isn't home to many top sights, Continental Country Club and Lake Okahumpka Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Village of Sanibel

While Village of Sanibel isn't home to many top sights, Continental Country Club and Lake Okahumpka Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Top Gilchrist Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Gilchrist

Comfort Suites Lady Lake - The Villages

Comfort Suites Lady Lake - The Villages

10/10 Excellent
"Have always had a good experience when staying here"
Regina 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Comfort Suites Lady Lake - The Villages

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Gilchrist?
The best time to go to Gilchrist, Florida, is typically during the spring (late March to May) and autumn (October to November) months.

These periods offer the most pleasant weather, with comfortable temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities like exploring the natural springs and wildlife. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer season, allowing for a more relaxed experience.

For couples looking for a tranquil escape, visiting in late spring or autumn is perfect. You can enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding on crystal-clear waters without the bustling activity of peak season, and the evenings are mild enough for al fresco dining.

Families might also appreciate these shoulder seasons. The weather is suitable for children to enjoy swimming in the springs or exploring the nature trails without the intense heat of summer.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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