Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, also known as "The Swamp," is a legendary college football stadium located in Gainesville, Florida. It is the home of the University of Florida Gators football team and has a seating capacity of over 88,000 spectators. The stadium is named after Ben Hill Griffin Jr., a prominent citrus grower and alumnus of the university who made a significant donation to the school.
The stadium is known for its unique design, which features a steep bowl-shaped seating arrangement that creates an intimidating atmosphere for opposing teams. The field is made of natural grass and is surrounded by a track that is used for various events throughout the year. The stadium also features a massive video board that provides fans with replays and other game-related information.
One of the most iconic features of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium is the Gator Walk, which takes place before each home game. This is when the Gators football team walks through a sea of fans on their way to the stadium, creating an electric atmosphere that sets the tone for the game.
The stadium has hosted numerous memorable games and events over the years, including several SEC Championship games and the 1996 Summer Olympics soccer matches. It has also been the site of many historic moments in Gators football history, including the team's national championship victories in 1996, 2006, and 2008.
Overall, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium is a must-visit destination for any college football fan. Its unique design, electric atmosphere, and rich history make it one of the most iconic stadiums in the country.
Situated in Gainesville, 1.4 km from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, AC Hotel by Marriott Gainesville Downtown features accommodation with free bikes, private parking, a fitness centre and a shared lounge.
Number of rooms: 144
151 NW 14th Street, Gainesville, FL 32603, United States
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Located only 110 metres from the University of Florida and the Innovation District, this Gainesville hotel features a rooftop pool with a surrounding sun terrace. Complimentary inroom Wi-Fi access is provided.
Number of rooms: 253
1250 West University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
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Historic Gainesville House Near UF Campus! is situated in Gainesville, 1.9 km from University of Florida, 3.2 km from Regal Cinemas Royal Park Stadium 16, and 17 km from Gainesville Raceway.
Gainesville, 32603, United States
Located in Gainesville, Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida offers 4-star accommodation with a fitness centre and a bar. The property is situated 3.
Number of rooms: 173
1514 SW 14th Street, Gainesville, FL 32608, United States
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Northwest 4th Avenue 1101, Gainesville, 32601, United States
This motel is just 1 mile from the University of Florida and features an outdoor pool. Gainesville Lodge offers free Wi-Fi and cable TV with HBO in every room.
Number of rooms: 34
413 West University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
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1900 SW 13th Street Gainesville,SW 13th Street, Gainesville, FL 32608
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1740 Northwest 6th Avenue, Gainesville, 32603
Set in Gainesville, 2.4 km from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and 3.1 km from University of Florida, Vacation Home Rental in Gainesville, Florida! offers air conditioning. The property is located 4.
Gainesville, 32605-5307, United States
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949 SW 13th St, Gainesville, 32601
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NW 14th Street; 151, Gainesville, 32603
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121 NW 28 St, Gainesville, 32607
