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The Paramount Plaza
The Paramount Plaza
Best Western Gateway Grand
Best Western Gateway Grand
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UF Hilton sign
Best West Gateway Grand entrance
Best West Gateway Grand entrance

Full Service Venues

  • Hilton UF Conference Center

    1714 SW 34th St Gainesville, FL 32607 352-371-3600

    The hotel is situated on the Southwest corner of the University of Florida, close to the IACC Conference Center on campus. Is a great location to conduct business and be able to explore Gainesville.

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  • Reitz Union Hotel

    Museum Road, UF Campus Gainesville, FL 32611 352-392-2151

    This Reitz Union Hotel is located directly on the University of Florida campus, on the 5th and 6th floors of the Reitz Union.

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  • Paramount Plaza Hotel and Conference Center

    2900 SW 13th Street Gainesville, FL 32608 352-377-4000

    The Paramount Plaza Hotel and Conference Center stands out amongst the best accommodations in Gainesville. Bordered by the picturesque Bivens Arm Lake Nature Preserve, the hotel is Gainesville's only lakefront hotel, offering a taste of Florida the way it used to be.

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  • Best Western Plus Gateway Grand

    4200 N.W. 97th Blvd Gainesville, FL 32606 352-331-3336

    There is so much to offer at the Best Western Plus Gateway Grand. With a familiar chain of hotels that you can trust, this hotel is in a great location and can cater to any visitor.

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Four properties in Gainesville can service your meeting from beginning to end. Accommodations, event and celebration space, dining all the usual accruements, plus locations that offer greater Gainesville and the surrounding area as a wonderful built-in bonus for attendees. The University of Florida Hilton, the Best Western Gateway, Reitz Union and The Paramount Plaza each specialize in these types of meetings. The size and scope doesn't matter. But the service and convenience does.

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