Sweetwater Branch Inn

A garden with a stone fountain, a gazebo, and a winding brick path. - Sweetwater Branch Inn (Gainesville)

A grand staircase with ornate carpet, a cozy sitting area with a sofa and chairs, and a large window with a view. - Sweetwater Branch Inn (Gainesville)

A cozy living room with a Christmas tree, a fireplace with stockings, and a view through a window. - Sweetwater Branch Inn (Gainesville)

Located close to Hippodrome State Theatre and Shands at the University of Florida, Sweetwater Branch Inn provides free full breakfast, a terrace and a firepit. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as mini golf and a garden.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Free Wi-Fi

₹16,414 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

Room options

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Sept 10 - Sept 11

Tomorrow

Sept 11 - Sept 12

All rooms

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2 beds

3+ beds

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A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a mirror, a window with curtains, and wall decorations.

Camelot Room (1st Floor Cushman-Colson House) Not Pet Friendly

Exceptional

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A neatly made bed with a blue quilt, two bedside lamps, and framed artwork on the walls.

Blue Moon Room (2nd Floor Cushman-Colson House) Not Pet Friendly

Very good

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a potted plant, and a window with curtains.

Cornelia Room (2nd Floor Cushman-Colson House) Not Pet Friendly

Exceptional

Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a dresser, a mirror, and a chandelier.

Tea Rose Room (1st Floor Cushman-Colson House) Not Pet Friendly

Exceptional

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A room with a bed, a chair, a dresser, and a fireplace.

Tiffany Suite (2nd Floor Cushman-Colson House) Not Pet Friendly

Exceptional

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A room with a wooden floor, a grey sofa with green cushions, a wooden table, and windows with curtains and hanging plants.

Heirloom Suite (2nd Floor Cushman-Colson House) Not Pet Friendly

Exceptional

Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Murphy Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a four-poster, a sitting area with a green armchair, and a wooden dresser.

Julia Room (2nd Floor McKenzie House) Not Pet Friendly

Exceptional

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A four-poster bed with a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a dresser with drawers.

Giovanna Room (2nd Floor McKenzie House) Not Pet Friendly

Exceptional

Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Futon
Free Wi-Fi

A traditional bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a dresser, and a mirror.

Aurora Room (2nd Floor McKenzie House) Not Pet Friendly

Wonderful

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A cozy room with a built-in bench, a fireplace, and stained glass windows.

Isadora Suite (3rd Floor McKenzie House) Not Pet Friendly

Exceptional

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A cozy room with a white sofa, a patterned rug, a wooden drum, and a large mirror.

Luisa Room (3rd Floor McKenzie House) Not Pet Friendly

Exceptional

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a bedside table, a window with curtains, a bathroom visible through an open door, and a wooden floor.

Sarah's Cottage (Matheson Cottages) Pet Friendly

Exceptional

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, a window with curtains, and a potted plant.

Mae's Cottage (Matheson Cottages) Pet Friendly

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A two-story house with a white picket fence, a front porch, and a green exterior.

Lilly's Cottage (Matheson Cottages) Pet Friendly

Wonderful

Garden view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A four-poster bed with a decorative headboard, a green dresser, and a ceiling fan in a room with wooden beams and a pink wall.

Honeymoon Cottage (McKenzie Gardens) Not Pet Friendly

Exceptional

Garden view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A spacious living room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

Carriage House (2nd Floor above the Office) Pet Friendly

Exceptional

1 bedroom
Sleeps 5
1 King Bed, 1 Queen Sofa Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Single Trundle Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Piccadilly Suite (1st Floor Cushman-Colson House) Not Pet Friendly

Exceptional

1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Murphy Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a kitchen visible through an open door.

Victoria's Cottage (Matheson Cottages) Pet Friendly

Exceptional

Garden view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and wall art of birds.

La Chua Cottage (Florida Cottage - South) Pet Friendly

Exceptional

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A bedroom with a bed, wooden dresser, TV, potted plants, and a window with curtains.

Cross Creek Cottage (Florida Cottage - South) Pet Friendly

Exceptional

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A bed with a blue patterned bedspread, two bedside lamps, and a framed picture above the bed.

Lester's Place (Florida Cottage - North) Pet Friendly

Exceptional

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A living room with a wicker sofa, a glass coffee table, a potted plant, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

Island Grove (Florida Cottage - North) Pet Friendly

Exceptional

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Murphy Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden door, a chandelier, a bathtub, and a chair.

Honeymoon Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Garden View

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A neatly made bed with patterned pillows, a wooden headboard, a side table with a lamp, a chair with a floral pattern, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Room

2 bedrooms
Sleeps 6
1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Sofa Beds
Free Wi-Fi

A neatly made bed with a striped blanket, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden bench, and a television on the wall.

Hawthorne Room (Mills-Pound Cottages) Pet-Friendly

Exceptional

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a lamp, a chair, a rug, and a painting on the wall.

Melrose Cottage (Mills-Pound Cottages) Pet-Friendly

Exceptional

1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a dresser, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Rochelle Room (Mills-Pound Cottages) Pet-Friendly

Exceptional

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A neatly made bed with a blue and white bedspread, a metal headboard, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Windsor Cottage (Mills-Pound Cottages) Pet-Friendly

Exceptional

1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Cabin

Exceptional

2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden door, a chandelier, a window with curtains, a bathtub, and a chair.

Honeymoon Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Garden View

1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

A bedroom with a metal bed frame, wooden dresser, and a chair.

Gallery House

2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Located in Gainesville, Sweetwater Branch Inn is in the entertainment district and near the airport. Hippodrome State Theatre and Florida Museum of Natural History are cultural highlights and Kanapaha Botanical Gardens is a popular local attraction. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Gainesville Raceway. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and cave exploring nearby. Visit our Gainesville travel guide

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625 East University Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32601

What's nearby

Hippodrome State Theatre
10 min walk - 0.9 km
Depot Park
14 min walk - 1.2 km
University of Florida
4 min drive - 2.0 km
Matheson History Museum
5 min walk - 0.4 km
Thomas Center
9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
9 min drive

Restaurants

McDonald's
9 min walk
University Club
9 min walk
Waffle House
7 min walk
Dragonfly Sushi & Sake Company
7 min walk
Harry's Seafood Bar & Grille
7 min walk

About this property

Sweetwater Branch Inn

Bed & breakfast near University of Florida
Located close to Hippodrome State Theatre and Shands at the University of Florida, Sweetwater Branch Inn provides free full breakfast, a terrace and a firepit. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to mini golf and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
- An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
- Free self-parking
- Free bike hire, an electric car charging station and express check-out
- Free newspapers, luggage storage and smoke-free property
- Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and separate sitting areas.
More amenities include:
- Hypo-allergenic bedding and pillowtop mattresses
- Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
- 55-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
- Private gardens, wardrobes/cupboards and separate sitting areas

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Breakfast included
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₹7,728 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Electric car charging station on site
Free self parking on site
Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

Free full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
Coffee and tea in common areas
Couples/private dining
Private picnics

Things to do

Free bicycle rentals
Hot tub
Library
Mini golf
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool (guest access)
TV in common areas

Family friendly

In-room kitchen
Laundry facilities
Mini golf
Outdoor pool
Pool gate

Conveniences

Free newspapers in lobby
Gift shop/newsstand
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Housekeeping (once per stay)
Multilingual staff
Proposal/romance packages

Business services

Business centre
Computer station
Conference space
Meeting room

Outdoors

Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in room
Hardwood flooring in room
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

3 floors
7 buildings
Fireplace in lobby
Smoking not allowed
Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop mattress
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

55-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

Champagne service
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Kitchen
Restaurant dining guides

Air conditioning
Free daily newspapers
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: USD 35

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (10:00 AM - 8:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (10:00 AM - 8:00 PM)

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

2 total (up to 34 kg per pet)

Pets cannot be left unattended

Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Late check-out fee: USD 35 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision

Frequently asked questions

Does Sweetwater Branch Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Sweetwater Branch Inn?

As of 10 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sweetwater Branch Inn on 18 Sept 2026 start from ₹14,590, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Sweetwater Branch Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, Sweetwater Branch Inn allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 34 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Sweetwater Branch Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sweetwater Branch Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Sweetwater Branch Inn?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for USD 35 (subject to availability).

Where is Sweetwater Branch Inn located?

Situated near the airport, this bed & breakfast is within 2 mi (3 km) of Hippodrome State Theatre, University of Florida and Shands at the University of Florida. Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park and Florida Museum of Natural History are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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