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About Aloft Gainesville University Area
Aloft Gainesville University Area is a modern hotel located on the campus of UF, geared towards an older crowd. It is described as beautiful, clean, and neat, with rooms that are quiet and offer basic amenities like a mini fridge and microwave, though some minor issues with these have been noted. The hotel provides good amenities, including cold infused water dispensers, tea and coffee, a pool table, and a mini lounge pool. The staff receives consistent praise for being awesome, top notch, nice, personable, outgoing, and great. Specific mentions highlight the front desk team, bar staff, and even kitchen staff for their welcoming and professional service, with special gestures like complimentary drinks adding to the experience. The bar is recommended, with bartenders noted for their professionalism and fun personality. Its location is off the beaten path in a not-so-busy area, making it quiet and easy to access. It is close to the university, shopping, restaurants, movies, and other activities, with everything considered nearby in Gainesville. While most stays are positive, some isolated issues with room supplies and lighting have occurred, though staff were apologetic in addressing them. The overall vibe of the hotel is great.
