The Guest Lodge Gainesville

2.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Lobby
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Bar (on property)
Exterior

Reviews

8.0 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
    Pool
  • Pet friendly
    Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
    Laundry

Explore the area

Map
520 Queen City Parkway, Gainesville, GA, 30501
  • Brenau University
    17 min walk
  • Quinlan Visual Arts Center
    2 min drive
  • Wilshire Trails Park
    3 min drive
  • Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial)
    3 min drive

Room options

Standard Room, Non Smoking

  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Poolside

  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 305 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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

  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Gainesville

With a stay at The Guest Lodge Gainesville in Gainesville (Midtown), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lake Lanier and Smithgall Arts Center. .This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Midland Dog Park and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Brenau University.

What's nearby

  • Brenau University - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Quinlan Visual Arts Center - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Wilshire Trails Park - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Frances Meadows Aquatic Center - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville - 8 min drive - 4.6 miles

Getting around

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

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

Hotel with free parking, near Lake Lanier
The Guest Lodge Gainesville offers 96 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 96 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and complimentary newspapers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of The Guest Lodge Gainesville.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Planning an event in Gainesville? This hotel has 1701 square feet (158 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages

English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 1,701 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Christmas Day:
  • Front desk
The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday:
  • Outdoor pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
4 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 200 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from April to October
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

Property is 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

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 443 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 289 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 125 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 77 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 67 out of 1001 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Second tie staying while traveling for work and would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jose J

Business traveler
Good place
Nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

chu-yi

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

4/10 Poor

Steve

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent customer service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is always available and friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Gainesville 7/24
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Joseph

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Charles, Cleveland

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Price. No desk to use was why I'm at another hotel next week and my other scheduled trip to Gainesville.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trinity

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Tracy Renee

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spacious and clean. Front desk people where awesome & friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Casey

Liked: Staff & service
Good little hotel
I had to come stay a night while my AC was getting repaired. No complaints. The lady at the front desk was super nice too. The bed was a bit lumpy but overall I can't complain.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Colleen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Jalene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Hotel has a nice pool and games to play. Reminds me of traveling when things were family friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
M
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Steven

Business traveler
Very pleased, will stay again if needed.
No fault of yours but being by a hospital with 24 hour emergency there are a lot of sirens all hours of the night.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay it was nice and close to the boot barn for the concert we were attending
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Cortney N

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Still have not got my deposit back that the manager said she released the funds hold on Monday, and said it was going to be that day I got it back
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

4/10 Poor

Ignacio

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Aura

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
The staff was super rude upon arrival and humiliated my husband when we went to pay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024