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A circular outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs, surrounded by a gravel and grass border, with a tree and a building in the background.

Two single beds with white bedding, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A parking lot with a building in the background, a tree with pink flowers, and a clear blue sky.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, white tiled walls, and a shower curtain.

1. Georgianna Motel

Westside, 2.6 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Larry

P3,525

P4,367 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a large mirror.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, a dishwasher, and a bar area with two black bar stools.

A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and a mirrored wall.

A modern living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a kitchen visible through an open doorway.

2. Best Western Plus Lake Lanier/gainesville Hotel & Suites

3.8 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

John

P6,209

P7,454 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a central fire feature, and a restaurant area.

A modern bar area with a high counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles.

A modern lobby with a round seating area, a large window with a view of the street, and a chandelier.

A modern gym with wooden cabinets, a wall-mounted TV, and various exercise equipment including dumbbells and benches.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA

Downtown Gainesville, 6.2 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

John

P8,987

P10,650 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a pool, and string lights.

A conference room with a wooden table, gray chairs, a potted plant, a television, and a light fixture.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.

A hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a covered patio area.

4. The Guest Lodge Gainesville

Midtown, 5.3 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Justin

P5,585

P6,736 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

A modern kitchen with a long counter, multiple food dispensers, and hanging pendant lights.

A spacious lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a cityscape mural on the wall.

5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braselton

14.9 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Christine

P8,532

P10,211 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A breakfast bar with juice dispensers, a waffle maker, and various food items.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a welcoming sign.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a window with a view.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.

6. Hampton Inn Gainesville

5.6 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Christa

P8,189

P9,731 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

A modern coffee shop interior with a seating area, a coffee machine, and a laptop on the table.

A self-serve area with a refrigerated beverage cooler, snack bins, and a sign for Candlewood Cupboard.

A compact kitchen with a dining area, equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker.

7. Candlewood Suites Oakwood by IHG

3.9 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Kenneth D

P8,730

P10,353 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a television screen.

A buffet with labeled containers of turkey sausage and cookies.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a modern design, multiple parking spaces, and a landscaped entrance area.

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a pool.

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG

6.9 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Bryan

P8,479

P10,065 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, large potted plants, and a reception desk.

A landscaped area with a rock garden and a building entrance.

A breakfast bar with a display case, bar stools, and a variety of breakfast items.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a flag display, and a well-lit facade.

9. Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

4.3 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Joseph

P8,189

P9,731 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a reception desk, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A landscaped courtyard with a pathway, benches, and various trees.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a television.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a coffee machine, and a food display.

10. Comfort Inn & Suites

Midtown, 5.9 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Mary

P5,585

P6,736 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, multiple seating options, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden wall.

A reception area with a corner market, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a large window with a tree view.

A corner market with refrigerated beverage dispensers and shelves stocked with snacks and beverages.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large window providing natural light.

11. Fairfield Inn and Suites Gainesville

4.5 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Edgar

P9,044

P10,715 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, red umbrellas, and string lights.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of white and brown paneling, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A hotel lobby with a seating area featuring blue and red chairs, a small round table, and a sofa with blue cushions. There is a reception desk in the background with a counter and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, and a small side table. There is a television and a lamp on the side table. The room has a patterned carpet and a door leading to another room.

12. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gainesville

4.2 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Chris

P9,986

P11,798 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A spacious living area with wooden flooring, a fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee station.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, desk, lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a pool ladder, and a bench.

A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a granite countertop, and various food items on the counter.

13. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Braselton, GA

16.7 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Jill

P6,353

P7,683 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A stone fire pit with chairs, a vineyard in the background, and a large building with a distinctive roof.

A large building with multiple windows and a flat roof, surrounded by a vineyard.

A vineyard with rows of grapevines leading to a large building with a symmetrical facade and a central tower.

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Braselton

16.6 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Wade

P8,381

P10,036 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A large, two-story house with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a well-maintained lawn.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a large seating area, and a modern chandelier.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a building.

A spacious cafe with wooden tables and benches, a central bar area, and large windows allowing natural light.

15. Chateau Elan

16.1 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Deborah

P13,151

P19,300 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

An indoor swimming pool with a 3 ft 6 in no diving sign, surrounded by chairs and potted plants.

A kitchen counter with a sink, a mirror, and various toiletries.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a check-in counter, a seating area with a patterned rug, and a wall with a travel-themed poster.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Flowery Branch Lake Lanier

10.6 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Ava

P8,394

P9,967 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table, and a mirror.

A laundry room with three white front-loading washers and dryers, a clock on the wall, and a window with a view of trees.

A hotel reception area with a wooden counter, a nameplate, a vending machine, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and a brick wall.

17. Springhill Suites By Marriott Braselton

16.8 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Marissa

P9,893

P11,790 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a TV screen.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG

16 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Paul

P6,343

P7,545 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, small table, TV, and a bed with a patterned rug.

A modern office desk with a computer, keyboard, and mouse.

A two-story building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

A dining area with a long table and red chairs, a buffet station, and a kitchen in the background.

19. Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braselton

16.2 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Moise

P6,353

P7,683 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A covered outdoor seating area with stone pillars, tables, and chairs, featuring an American flag.

A hotel with a red roof, stone facade, and an American flag.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.

A bar area with a stone wall, wooden flooring, and hanging pendant lights.

20. Best Western Braselton Inn

15.8 km from Elachee Nature Science Center

Sherilyn

P7,185

P8,649 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

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Compare popular hotels close to Elachee Nature Science Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Georgianna Motel	6.8 15 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Lake Lanier/gainesville Hotel & Suites	9.0 Wonderful 842 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA	9.6 Exceptional 357 reviews	View
The Guest Lodge Gainesville	8.6 Excellent 1,006 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braselton	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View

Top Elachee Nature Science Center Hotel Reviews

The Guest Lodge Gainesville

10/10 Excellent

"The place is older but it was really clean and well maintained. We had a good experience there. It was a good value for the price. I do recommend. It is not fancy or updated but clean and safe. The door lock could feel more secure, which was the only I noticed that wasn’t wonderful."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Once on property was glad I chose my stay: look forward to next year"

Best Western Plus Lake Lanier/gainesville Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was amazing! It was close to everything we needed! The staff was very friendly! The pool was very clean and nice! The rooms were very clean and nice! The breakfast was great!"

Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful"

Fairfield Inn and Suites Gainesville

8/10 Good

"The room was clean and comfortable. The only things wrong was the shower curtain was too short and when taking a shower the water went outside the shower area, the people above our room were stomping around until 11pm and started back to stomping at 6am."

Comfort Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, friendly staff, great breakfast buffet and it allows dogs for $25 fee."

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gainesville

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and quiet rooms and good included breakfast"

Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

10/10 Excellent

"Nice experience shocked there wasn’t a pool but nice"

HomeTowne Studios By Red Roof Gainesville, GA

10/10 Excellent

"I enjoy the fact that I can actually cook there"

Other attractions near Elachee Nature Science Center

Wilshire Trails Park

7.8/10 (33 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Wilshire Trails Park, a lovely green space in Gainesville. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Chicopee Woods Golf Course

7.4/10 (29 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Gainesville at Chicopee Woods Golf Course. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Gainesville Theatre Alliance

8.0/10 (3 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Gainesville Theatre Alliance on your trip to Oakwood. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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College Square Shopping Center

8.0/10 (6 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at College Square Shopping Center during your visit to Oakwood. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Oaks Miniature Golf

6.6/10 (14 reviews)

You can take time to visit Oaks Miniature Golf during your travels to Oakwood. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's festivals.

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Interactive Neighborhood for Kids

7.0/10 (25 reviews)

You can take time to visit Interactive Neighborhood for Kids during your travels to Gainesville. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Smithgall Arts Center

6.6/10 (17 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Smithgall Arts Center on your trip to Gainesville. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Regal Hollywood - Gainesville

You can take time to visit Regal Hollywood - Gainesville during your travels to Gainesville. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Elachee Nature Science Center?

Elachee Nature Science Center is located in an area of Gainesville that travelers like for its lakeside setting. You'll find 98 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Elachee Nature Science Center?

Best Western Plus Lake Lanier/gainesville Hotel & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Elachee Nature Science Center. Other good options within 5 miles include Georgianna Motel and Candlewood Suites Oakwood by IHG.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Elachee Nature Science Center?

Expedia has 98 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Elachee Nature Science Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Elachee Nature Science Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Elachee Nature Science Center.

What can I see and do near Elachee Nature Science Center?

You can enjoy live performances at Gainesville Theatre Alliance and Smithgall Arts Center. Create some family memories at Oaks Miniature Golf, Interactive Neighborhood for Kids, and Quinlan Visual Arts Center while you're exploring the area around Elachee Nature Science Center. You might plan a visit to Chicopee Woods Golf Course or Regal Hollywood - Gainesville while you're in the area.

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Our top choices for Elachee Nature Science Center hotels

1. Georgianna Motel

2. Best Western Plus Lake Lanier/gainesville Hotel & Suites

3. Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA

4. The Guest Lodge Gainesville

5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braselton

6. Hampton Inn Gainesville

7. Candlewood Suites Oakwood by IHG

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG

9. Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

10. Comfort Inn & Suites

11. Fairfield Inn and Suites Gainesville

12. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gainesville

13. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Braselton, GA

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Braselton

15. Chateau Elan

16. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Flowery Branch Lake Lanier

17. Springhill Suites By Marriott Braselton

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford NE - Lake Lanier by IHG

19. Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham Braselton

20. Best Western Braselton Inn

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Top Elachee Nature Science Center Hotel Reviews

The Guest Lodge Gainesville

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Gainesville - Lake Lanier Area by IHG

Best Western Plus Lake Lanier/gainesville Hotel & Suites

Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA

Fairfield Inn and Suites Gainesville

Comfort Inn & Suites

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Gainesville

Hilton Garden Inn Gainesville

HomeTowne Studios By Red Roof Gainesville, GA

Other attractions near Elachee Nature Science Center

Wilshire Trails Park

Chicopee Woods Golf Course

Gainesville Theatre Alliance

College Square Shopping Center

Oaks Miniature Golf

Interactive Neighborhood for Kids

Smithgall Arts Center

Regal Hollywood - Gainesville

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