Sweetwater Branch Inn | Bed & Breakfast in Gainesville

| 9.6 (936 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom
Gainesville Bed & Breakfast | Sweetwater Branch Inn

1 Bedroom Bed & Breakfast in Gainesville

Victorian bed & breakfast with free breakfast and an outdoor pool
This smoke-free bed & breakfast features an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and a business center are onsite.
Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Sweetwater Branch Inn offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 36-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Gainesville bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.


An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision.

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

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625 East University Avenue, Gainesville, 32601, United States

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Towels
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Free toiletries
Bedroom
  • Premium bedding
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Bed sheets
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Local maps
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Free newspapers
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
Breakfast
  • Free full breakfast available 7:30 AM–9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
Parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Electric car charging station on site
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • This property does not have elevators
Activities
  • Outdoor pool access
  • Rafting
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Windsurfing
  • Scuba diving
  • Boat tours
  • Ecotours
  • Water skiing
  • Snorkeling
  • Cave exploring
  • Golfing
  • Mountain biking
  • Sailing
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Mini golf
  • Hot tub
  • Private picnics
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Free bicycle rentals
Entertainment
  • 36-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
General
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room
  • Conference space
  • Business center
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Library
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Italian
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Shared microwave
  • Couples dining
  • Smoke-free property
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Romance packages available
  • TV in lobby
Guest Services
  • Outdoor pool
  • Mini golf
  • Laundry facilities
  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: 9:00 pm contactless check-in available late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available express check-out available late check-out fee: usd 35 late check-out subject to availability
Child Policy
Children are welcome. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Pet fee: usd 75 per accommodation, per stay service animals are exempt from fees late check-out fee: usd 35 (subject to availability) the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet) pets allowed for an extra charge of usd 75 per accommodation, per stay pets cannot be left unattended service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation welcoming dogs and cats only
Cashless transactions are available 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 noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Reviews

Suzanne
Jul 24, 2025 09:30:50 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Beautiful gardens and grounds. Many fresh options for breakfast and Beautiful dining room. Our room had hardwood floors, antique furniture, claw tub, nice warm accommodations.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Heirloom Suite (2nd Floor Cushman-Colson House) Not Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Bed and Twin Murphy Bed
Heirloom Suite (2nd Floor Cushman-Colson House)  Not Pet Friendly

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Shared/communal kitchen access, Pets not allowed, Number of bathrooms - 1, Phone, Private bathroom, Desk, Separate sitting area, Free local calls, Balcony, Courtyard view, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Tiffany Suite (2nd Floor Cushman-Colson House) Not Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
1 Queen Bed
Tiffany Suite (2nd Floor Cushman-Colson House) Not Pet Friendly

General

Number of living rooms 0, Phone, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Fireplace, Desk, Shared/communal kitchen access, Free local calls, Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Julia Room (2nd Floor McKenzie House) Not Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Julia Room (2nd Floor McKenzie House) Not Pet Friendly

General

Number of living rooms 0, Phone, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Desk, Shared/communal kitchen access, Free local calls, Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Aurora Room (2nd Floor McKenzie House) Not Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Aurora Room (2nd Floor McKenzie House) Not Pet Friendly

General

Number of living rooms 0, Phone, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Desk, Shared/communal kitchen access, Full-sized refrigerator/freezer, Free local calls, Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Giovanna Room (2nd Floor McKenzie House) Not Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Bed and Large Twin Futon
Giovanna Room (2nd Floor McKenzie House) Not Pet Friendly

General

Number of living rooms 0, Phone, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Desk, Shared/communal kitchen access, Free extra futon, Free local calls, Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Melrose Cottage (Mills-Pound Cottages) Pet-Friendly
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Melrose Cottage (Mills-Pound Cottages) Pet-Friendly

General

Pet-friendly room, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 1, Separate sitting area, Bed count minimum 1, Number of living rooms 1, Bed count maximum 1, Separate dining area, Number of bathrooms - 1
Isadora Suite (3rd Floor McKenzie House) Not Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
1 Queen Bed
Isadora Suite (3rd Floor McKenzie House) Not Pet Friendly

General

Number of living rooms 0, Phone, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Desk, Shared/communal kitchen access, Free local calls, Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Hawthorne Room (Mills-Pound Cottages) Pet-Friendly
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Hawthorne Room (Mills-Pound Cottages) Pet-Friendly

General

Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Separate sitting area, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Tea Rose Room (1st Floor Cushman-Colson House) Not Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Tea Rose Room (1st Floor Cushman-Colson House) Not Pet Friendly

General

Number of living rooms 0, Phone, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Desk, Shared/communal kitchen access, Free local calls, Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Blue Moon Room (2nd Floor Cushman-Colson House) Not Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
1 Queen Bed
Blue Moon Room (2nd Floor Cushman-Colson House) Not Pet Friendly

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Shared/communal kitchen access, Full-sized refrigerator/freezer, Microwave, Room and bed type depend on availability check-in, Pets not allowed, Number of bathrooms - 1, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Phone, Private bathroom, Desk, Free local calls, Courtyard view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Piccadilly Suite (1st Floor Cushman-Colson House) Not Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Bed and Double Murphy Bed
Piccadilly Suite (1st Floor Cushman-Colson House) Not Pet Friendly

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Shared/communal kitchen access, Pets not allowed, Number of bathrooms - 1, Phone, Private bathroom, Desk, Separate sitting area, Free local calls, Courtyard view, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Cornelia Room (2nd Floor Cushman-Colson House) Not Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Bed and Twin Bed
Cornelia Room (2nd Floor Cushman-Colson House) Not Pet Friendly

General

Number of living rooms 0, Phone, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Desk, Shared/communal kitchen access, Free local calls, Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Island Grove (Florida Cottage - North) Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
1 Queen Murphy Bed
Island Grove (Florida Cottage - North) Pet Friendly

General

Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Ice maker, Yard, Dishwasher, Full-sized refrigerator/freezer, Microwave, Stovetop, Number of bathrooms - 1, Private bathroom, Kitchen, Oven, Bed count minimum 1, Porch or lanai, Bed count maximum 1
Victoria's Cottage (Matheson Cottages) Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
2 King Bed and Twin Bed
Victoria's Cottage (Matheson Cottages) Pet Friendly

General

Pet-friendly room, Private hot tub, Number of bedrooms - 1, Yard, Extra bed count 1, Number of living rooms 1, Separate dining area, Number of bathrooms - 1, Private hot tub (indoor), Furnished patio, Private bathroom, Kitchen, Desk, Garden view, Separate sitting area, Day bed, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Camelot Room (1st Floor Cushman-Colson House) Not Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
1 Queen Bed
Camelot Room (1st Floor Cushman-Colson House) Not Pet Friendly

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Shared/communal kitchen access, Full-sized refrigerator/freezer, Microwave, Pets not allowed, Number of bathrooms - 1, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Phone, Private bathroom, Free local calls, Courtyard view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
La Chua Cottage (Florida Cottage - South) Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
La Chua Cottage (Florida Cottage - South) Pet Friendly

General

Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Ice maker, Fireplace, Yard, Dishwasher, Full-sized refrigerator/freezer, Stovetop, Separate dining area, Number of bathrooms - 1, Private bathroom, Kitchen, Separate sitting area, Oven, Bed count minimum 1, Porch or lanai, Bed count maximum 1
Cross Creek Cottage (Florida Cottage - South) Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Cross Creek Cottage (Florida Cottage - South) Pet Friendly

General

Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Ice maker, Fireplace, Yard, Dishwasher, Full-sized refrigerator/freezer, Microwave, Stovetop, Separate dining area, Number of bathrooms - 1, Private bathroom, Kitchen, Separate sitting area, Oven, Bed count minimum 1, Porch or lanai, Bed count maximum 1
Lester's Place (Florida Cottage - North) Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Lester's Place (Florida Cottage - North) Pet Friendly

General

Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Kitchenette, Yard, Microwave, Refrigerator, Bed count minimum 1, Porch or lanai, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Carriage House (2nd Floor above the Office) Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
4 King Bed, Queen Sofa Bed, Twin Bed and Twin Trundle Bed
Carriage House (2nd Floor above the Office) Pet Friendly

General

Bed count minimum 4, Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 1, Full-sized refrigerator/freezer, Microwave, Stovetop, Extra bed count 1, Separate dining area, Number of bathrooms - 1, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Private bathroom, Kitchen, Separate sitting area, Balcony, Courtyard view, Day bed, Oven, Bed count maximum 4
Honeymoon Cottage (McKenzie Gardens) Not Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Honeymoon Cottage (McKenzie Gardens)  Not Pet Friendly

General

Private hot tub, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Fireplace, Full-sized refrigerator/freezer, Microwave, Pets not allowed, Number of bathrooms - 1, Private hot tub (indoor), Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Private bathroom, Kitchen, Garden view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Lilly's Cottage (Matheson Cottages) Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
2 King Bed and Double Sofa Bed
Lilly's Cottage (Matheson Cottages) Pet Friendly

General

Pet-friendly room, Private hot tub, Number of bedrooms - 1, Yard, Full-sized refrigerator/freezer, Microwave, Number of living rooms 1, Separate dining area, Number of bathrooms - 1, Private hot tub (indoor), Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Furnished patio, Private bathroom, Kitchen, Desk, Garden view, Separate sitting area, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Nora Belle's Cottage Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
4 King Bed, Queen Bed and Double Sofa Beds
Nora Belle's Cottage Pet Friendly

General

Bed count minimum 4, Pet-friendly room, Private bathroom, Deck or patio, Pool view, Number of bedrooms - 2, Separate sitting area, Bed count maximum 4, Number of living rooms 1, Number of bathrooms - 2, Separate dining area
Rochelle Room (Mills-Pound Cottages) Pet-Friendly
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Rochelle Room (Mills-Pound Cottages) Pet-Friendly

General

Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Mae's Cottage (Matheson Cottages) Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
1 Queen Bed
Mae's Cottage (Matheson Cottages) Pet Friendly

General

Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Kitchenette, Yard, Full-sized refrigerator/freezer, Microwave, Number of bathrooms - 1, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Private bathroom, Desk, Separate sitting area, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Windsor Cottage (Mills-Pound Cottages) Pet-Friendly
Room Size: m2
2 King Bed and Queen Sofa Bed
Windsor Cottage (Mills-Pound Cottages) Pet-Friendly

General

Pet-friendly room, Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 1, Number of living rooms 1, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Luisa Room (3rd Floor McKenzie House) Not Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Bed and Double Sofa Bed
Luisa Room (3rd Floor McKenzie House) Not Pet Friendly

General

Number of living rooms 0, Bathrobes, Phone, Number of bedrooms - 0, Desk, Shared/communal kitchen access, Free local calls, Pets not allowed, Private bathroom (not in room), Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Sarah's Cottage (Matheson Cottages) Pet Friendly
Room Size: m2
1 Queen Bed
Sarah's Cottage (Matheson Cottages) Pet Friendly

General

Pet-friendly room, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Kitchenette, Yard, Full-sized refrigerator/freezer, Microwave, Number of bathrooms - 1, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Private bathroom, Separate sitting area, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1

FAQ's

Is this Sweetwater Branch Inn pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Sweetwater Branch Inn have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Sweetwater Branch Inn has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Sweetwater Branch Inn?

Best-rates for the Sweetwater Branch Inn starts from $134 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Breakfast, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Toiletries, Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Pool, Fireplace/Heating, Air Conditioner, Parking with all other facilities. BedroomVillas.co.uk matches every traveler with their perfect villa, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Sweetwater Branch Inn a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this bed & breakfast 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the bed & breakfast has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Sweetwater Branch Inn wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Sweetwater Branch Inn has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Sweetwater Branch Inn?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Sweetwater Branch Inn indicates 1 day stay policy at this bed & breakfast. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Sweetwater Branch Inn?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Sweetwater Branch Inn are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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