Gainesville
Travel Guide
Visit Gainesville
Where to stay in Gainesville
Midtown
Though Midtown might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wilshire Trails Park and Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville.
Downtown Gainesville
Though Downtown Gainesville might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wilshire Trails Park and Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville.
Westside
While there might not be top attractions in Westside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wilshire Trails Park and Gainesville Theatre Alliance.
Lake Ranch Estates
When in Lake Ranch Estates, you can plan a visit to Xtreme Xperience at Atlanta Motorsports Park and Wilshire Trails Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
The Guest Lodge Gainesville
Staff was great, room was clean. Had a nice start
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Gainesville GA
This is a beautiful hotel right in downtown Gainesville. Top quality.
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Motel 6 Gainesville, GA
Good stay
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026
Dorsen Stay
Amenities and cleanliness
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
Extended Stay America Suites - Atlanta - Northlake
Teresa was very helpful and accommodating to us.
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025
Atlanta - The Nomad ATL
It was clean, beds were really comfortable, walking distance to the basketball arena, aquarium, Olympic park, Coca Cola museum. Parking was $7.95 a day, we didn’t have to fight for parking for the most part. Only small thing I hated that it didn’t have a broom or dust pan to sweep, Laundry was also ...
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Popular places to visit
Don Carter State Park
You can take time to visit Don Carter State Park during your travels to Gainesville. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville
Explore the great outdoors at Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville, a lovely green space in Gainesville. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Quinlan Visual Arts Center
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Quinlan Visual Arts Center in Gainesville. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Elachee Nature Science Center
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Elachee Nature Science Center in Gainesville. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Wilshire Trails Park
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.
Brenau University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Brenau University during your stay in Gainesville. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Lake Lanier Jet Ski Adventures: Guided or Go Your Own Way!
