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The Guest Lodge Gainesville

2.0 star property
Hotel within easy reach of Lake Lanier

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Relax in a tranquil outdoor space with a boat-shaped planter, seating areas, and shade under a blue umbrella.
Enjoy a spacious interior with a high ceiling, long counter, and comfortable seating options.
Guest Lodge offers a two-story building with a flat roof and covered parking area.
Relax in a tranquil outdoor space with Adirondack chairs and a picnic table.
Two single beds with white linens and red floral bedspreads, accompanied by nightstands and lamps.
Located near Lake Lanier, The Guest Lodge Gainesville offers a refreshing retreat with a free grocery shopping service and inviting garden. Enjoy in-room WiFi, unwind by the seasonal pool or explore the playground with family.
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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Non-smoking
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Outdoor pool access
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Business center
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Computer station
  • Snack bar/deli

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Playground on site
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

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Relax in a cozy space with a single bed, comfortable sofa, and desk area.

Standard Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(66 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Deep soaking bathtub
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Poolside

Two single beds with wooden headboards, a desk and chair, and a wall-mounted TV.

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Poolside

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Two single beds with red floral-patterned bedspreads and a light blue armchair.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Two single beds with wooden frames and white bedding, a grey armchair, and a small desk with a chair.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Private bathroom
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Poolside

Relax in a cozy space with a single bed, comfortable sofa, and desk area.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Poolside

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Free extra futon mattress
Premium bedding
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
520 Queen City Parkway, Gainesville, GA, 30501

What's nearby

  • Brenau University - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Wilshire Trails Park - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Quinlan Visual Arts Center - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Lanier Technical College - 7 min drive - 7.4 km
  • Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville - 9 min drive - 6.8 km

Getting around

  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) - 73 min drive
  • Gainesville Station - 15 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Cookout - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kelley's Tavern & Grill - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Queen City Package - ‬13 min walk

About this property

The Guest Lodge Gainesville

The Guest Lodge Gainesville puts you just a 5-minute drive from Lake Lanier. Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool or take advantage of nearby hiking/biking trails. A snack bar/deli and a terrace are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 96 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
    • Express check-out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 4 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls and off-leash area available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Playground
  • Pool gate

What to do

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (1701 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 4 buildings/towers
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Low-height counter/sink
  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 200 per accommodation, per stay

Mandatory fees

The listed deposit applies to local guests who reside within 25 miles of the property.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during November, December, January, and February:
  • Swimming pool
The following facilities are closed on Christmas Day:
  • Front desk

Children & extra beds

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from April to October

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

GuestHouse Inn Gainesville
GuestHouse Inn Hotel Gainesville
Guest Lodge Gainesville
Guest Gainesville
Guesthouse Hotel Gainesville
The Gainesville Gainesville
The Guest Lodge Gainesville Hotel
The Guest Lodge Gainesville Gainesville
The Guest Lodge Gainesville Hotel Gainesville

Frequently asked questions

Does The Guest Lodge Gainesville offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Guest Lodge Gainesville does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Guest Lodge Gainesville?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Guest Lodge Gainesville?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 4 total. There's a charge of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Dog exercise areas and food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at The Guest Lodge Gainesville?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Guest Lodge Gainesville?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out is available.

What is there to do at The Guest Lodge Gainesville and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like fishing and hiking, and practice your swing on the nearby golf course. Enjoy amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool, a picnic area, and a garden. The Guest Lodge Gainesville also has access to a nearby outdoor pool.

Does The Guest Lodge Gainesville have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

What's the area around The Guest Lodge Gainesville like?

The Guest Lodge Gainesville is a short 17-minute walk from Brenau University and 8 minutes' walk from Smithgall Arts Center.

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The Guest Lodge Gainesville Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • The pool was consistently described as clean, inviting, and perfect, with many guests enjoying it during their stay. (14 reviews)
  • The property is conveniently located near several restaurants and grocery stores. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Pleasantly different than the major chain hotels
john, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very nice staff, clean and comfortable rooms, pet friendly, nice grounds and pool.
Joy, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Friendly staff, clean rooms, clean pool, what more could you ask for?
Dustin, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very nice staff, comfortable clean rooms, nice pool and grounds.
Joy, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Staff was available, friendly and quick! Loved the atmosphere of the hotel. Highly recommend staying here.
Kristina, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I loved this quirky cute motel. I hope I get to stay here again!!
Amelia, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Nice place and centralized
elizabeth, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Needed a room close to the hospital and it was convenient, it was quiet and I slept well
tanya, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Overall amazing stay!
John, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice hotel
Nicolas, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Loved this quaint hotel. Wonderful staff, very accommodating, not “chain-like”. Will stay there again on our return trip home.

10/10 Excellent

The staff and housekeeper were amazing !!
Nidia, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great hotel
Kip, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Very clean...Quiet
Deborah, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice room everyone was wondering definitely will be staying there again
Brent, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I have stayed here once before and both times were very nice and peaceful. I look forward to staying here again.
Amy, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great motel been their plenty of times very clean and comfortable me and my family enjoyed
Pablo, 2-night trip

6/10 Okay

Close to hospital and reasonable.
Rayne, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

It was a cost effective place to lay our head after a show at Boot Barn Hall.
Frankling, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I’ll stay here in the future too!
David, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Nice and clean hotel. Good price. Pool clean. Ok breakfast. There is not a hot breakfast. More continental breakfast. Coffee is good! Excellent front desk service!!!
Shacona, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The room was great !!! Bed was super comfortable and perfect price point for the value - enjoyed my stay very much there !
Anthony, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I would pick this hotel over any of the big name hotels in the area over and over again. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. The pool and pool area was clean. Our room was right by the pool, but it was still quiet in our room. 10 out of 10! Highly recommend!
Helen, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very friendly staff, great location, pet-friendly, pastries and coffee for breakfast, clean, reasonably priced, great outdoor space!
Lisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Really nice and enjoyed our stay. Bed was comfy, clean room, everything we needed. Would definitely stay here again.
Sondra, 1-night trip