Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

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Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
1714 SW 34th Street
Gainesville , Florida 32607
United States

Main Voice: 352.371.3600
Fax: 352.384.3455
Email: GVNCC-salesadm@hilton.com

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Key Personnel

Tony Trusty, General Manager
Dave Burgraff, Director of Sales.

Meeting Rooms

13

Guest Rooms

248

Location

The Hilton University of Florida Conference Center is located in north central Florida, only 90 miles from Jacksonville, Tampa and Orlando. Situated on the southwest corner of the University of Florida campus, the hotel is 15 min. from Gainesville Regional Airport, 2 miles from the downtown area, and 1/2 mile from major shopping and entertainment venues.

Meeting Facilities

25,000 square feet of newly renovated meeting space consisting of 13 meeting rooms inclusive of a 7,000-sq.-ft. ballroom.

Services

Conference services desk, business center, complete A/V inventory, direct Internet and wireless connection, gift shop, dry cleaning (overnight courier pick up and delivery).

Dining & Entertainment

Albert’s Restaurant features a varied menu for breakfast, lunch and dinner. 2-Bits Lounge is a great place to gather after business for casual conversation, food, fun, and spirits – complete with complimentary billiards, and large-screen TVs. The hotel is two blocks from the Harn Museum of Art, Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, the Florida Museum of Natural History, and the Butterfly Rainforest.

Accommodations

248 deluxe guest room accommodations in one 7-story tower – 152 doubles, 93 kings, 2 Executive Suites, 1 Presidential Suite. All guest rooms include 32" flat screen TVs and complimentary wireless access to the Internet. Each room features a comfortable sitting chair, WebTV, and video games and movies.

Recreation

Fully equipped PreCor® fitness center, Olympic-length pool and outdoor whirlpool. Five golf courses within 10 miles of conference center, including the UF Golf Course (half mile from hotel). Great partnership opportunities to utilize the University SW Recreation Center less than 2 blocks away and fantastic running routes throughout campus from the hotel.

Meeting Equipment

We feature dedicated conference tables, 18-hour ergonomic comfort chairs, and a full array of A/V support through Swank Audio/Visual, which has an office on site.

Meeting Support Services

Complete conference planning and conference services staff on site to take care of every detail of your meeting.

Transportation

Courtesy van to and from the Gainesville Regional Airport. Additional charges may apply for services to UF campus and Shands/VA medical complex and are based on availability. Reservations are suggested for shuttle, which is available from 7:30 a.m. until 10 p.m.