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THE GUEST LODGE GAINESVILLE

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8.1|Great
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Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

520 Queen City Parkway, Gainesville, 30501
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Close to Gainesville's Steam Locomotive
Great
8.1
8.2
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4.0
3.9
/5

Pet-friendly Gainesville lodge with outdoor pool and golf course off I-985

Outdoor & Recreation

The Guest Lodge has an outdoor seasonal swimming pool with a fence, shallow end, and toys. A golf course is located on the property. BBQ facilities, a garden, an outdoor fireplace, and a picnic area are available for guests.

Business Facilities

A business centre with fax/photocopying and meeting/banquet facilities is available. Daily housekeeping, laundry facilities, and a vending machine are on site. Express check-in/check-out and invoice provided for business travelers.

Room Amenities

All rooms have cable TV, a refrigerator, and a microwave. Wheelchair-accessible rooms include lower bathroom sinks, raised toilets, and toilet grab rails. Select rooms are family rooms or non-smoking, with tea/coffee makers in every room.

Location

The hotel is off Interstate 985, less than 5 minutes from downtown Gainesville. Lake Lanier is a 5-minute drive away; Lanier National Speedway is less than 15 miles away. Free parking and accessible parking are available on the property.

Pet-Friendly & Family

Pets are welcome in designated pet-friendly rooms. A grassy pet relief area with sanitation supplies is provided. Kids' outdoor play equipment, board games, and puzzles are available for families.

Highlights

Golf Course: On-site golf course

Pool: Outdoor seasonal pool with shallow end and toys

Business: Business centre and meeting/banquet facilities

Pet-Friendly: Designated pet rooms and relief area

Location: 5 min to Lake Lanier, 15 mi to Speedway

“What strikes me about this property is the consistent warmth from the staff, who manage to make even a brief interaction feel genuinely pleasant and efficient. The recent updates are apparent, lending a fresh and appealing atmosphere, particularly around the communal areas like the pool and lounge spaces. It's the kind of place where the value is clear and the easy comfort leaves a good impression.”
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Thomas MillerEditor-in-Chief at Usgeorgia

Select your room type

The Guest Lodge Gainesville offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Room Two Double Beds Pool View Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

The Guest Lodge Gainesville offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Open-air bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Guest Lodge Gainesville Location

520 Queen City Parkway, Gainesville, 30501
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Nearby
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800 ft
Church of God
1500 ft
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Explore Gainesville
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Northeast Georgia History Center at Brenau University
19 minutes walking
Historical exhibits on local heritage, with guided tours available. A great spot for history buffs.
Gainesville's Steam Locomotive
9 minutes walking
An iconic steam locomotive, perfect for family photos and a glance at transportation history.
Georgia Mountains Center
10 minutes walking
A multi-purpose venue hosting arts performances, community events, and exhibitions. Great for culture lovers.
Longwood Park
25 minutes walking
Scenic park featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and lush gardens. Ideal for families or leisurely strolls.
Hiking at Black Mountain
15-minute drive
Challenging trails with scenic views. Rentals available for gear enthusiasts.
Yoga at Local Studios
10-minute drive
Relaxing classes suited for all levels. Check local schedules for times and prices.
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
10 minutes walking
Casual fast food serving spicy chicken and seafood. Great for quick meals and family-friendly options.
The Colored Egg
8 minutes walking
Cozy spot specializing in Southern breakfast and lunch. Known for hearty omelets and welcoming atmosphere.
37 Main
10 minutes walking
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts local bands and has themed event nights.
Georgia Mountains Museum
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly venue with interactive exhibits about local history and culture. Great for all ages.
Transportation options
  • City Centre
    Gainesville 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Athens-Ben Epps (ahn) 106 min  ·  43.7 mi
    DeKalb-Peachtree (PDK) 106 min  ·  43.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi, Urdu
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
92
Former name
GuestHouse Inn & Suites

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Guest Lodge Gainesville from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Modern amenities
Convenient location
Cons
Poor air conditioning
Rude staff
Unsatisfactory breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 515 reviews
8.1/10
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