Getting to the Warrington College of Business Administration Career Services Office

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- approximately 30 minutes from UF

Upon leaving the Gainesville Airport, make a right turn onto 39th Avenue (SR 222), heading west. At US 441 (N.W. 13th Street) make a left turn, heading south. Continue South on 13th Street for several miles. As you approach University Avenue, you will see the Holiday Inn on your left, and directly ahead you will see Bryan Hall just off to your right. Come down to the first right turn after University Avenue and enter the parking lot at S.W. 2nd Avenue/Union Rd. (See - Once on Campus).

- approximately 2.5 hours from UF

Orlando - Follow the directional signs to the Florida Turnpike and ride it until it merges with I-75 and follow the From I-75 directions below.

Tampa - Follow the directional signs to I-275 North. Stay on I-275 North until in merges with I-75 and follow the From I-75 directions.

Tallahassee - Follow the directional signs to I-10. Take I-10 heading east towards Lake City until it meets I-75. Take I-75 and follow the From I-75 directions.

"Easy Way" - approximately 2.5 hours from UF

Take I-95 South, toward Jacksonville, to I-295. Exit onto I-10 (Note: If you miss the I-295 exit, follow I-95 to where it intersects with I-10). Take I-10 West (towards Tallahassee) to I-75. Follow the directions From I-75.

" Short Route" - approximately 2 hours from UF

Take I-10 only as far as US 301 (it will be one of the early exits) at Baldwin. Head south on 301 to Waldo. CAUTION: Beware of speed traps along 301, especially in Lawtey, Starke, Hampton, and Waldo. At Waldo, take a right onto SR 24 to Gainesville (has big sign for Gainesville). Follow SR 24 to 39th Avenue/SR 222, just past the airport. Turn right (West) onto 39 Avenue heading west. At 13th Street make a left turn heading south until you arrive at S.W. 2nd Avenue/Union Rd. and make a right into the parking lot (See - Once on Campus). Or keep straight ahead one more block to the Holiday Inn, which will be on your right.

Take I-75 to exit 76, Newberry Road. When you get off of the ramp go east for five miles; eventually Newberry Road becomes University Avenue (Note: You should pass the Oaks Mall on your right shortly after traveling on Newberry road.) Continue traveling East on University Ave. At the intersection of University Avenue and 13th Street take a right. Enter the parking lot at S.W. 2nd Avenue/Union Rd. and then follow the Once on Campus directions.

Our building will be to your far right. Stop at the parking attendant's location and he/she will give you a token and direct you to a parking location. Our number is (352) 392-7992 should you need to contact us. The Holiday Inn is located just across the street diagonally from the Warrington College of Business Administration (Bryan Hall). If you are staying at the Holiday Inn, they have the best parking situation for your visit here. You should leave your car and walk across the street to our office. The phone number there is (352) 376-1661. Have a safe trip.

This is a sample of the many Gainesville hotels and motel, and provided to make it easier for you to make arrangements. Please refer to local phone directories for a complete list. The GBCS does not endorse or recommend any establishment.

Archer Road - Super 8
4202 SW 40th Blvd. (352) 436-4450

Briarcliff Inn
3455 S.W. Williston Road (352) 378-2045

Cabot Lodge
3726 S.W. 40th Blvd. (352) 375-2400

Courtyard by Marriott
3700 S.W. 42nd St. (352) 335-9100

Days Inn - Gainesville West
7516 Newberry Road (352) 332-3033

Fairfield Inn - Marriott
6901 N.W. 4th Blvd. (352) 332-8292

Hilton, Univ. of Florida Conference Center
2900 SW 34th Street (352) 371-3600

Holiday Inn, University Center
1250 West University Avenue (352) 376-1661

Holiday Inn - West
7417 Newberry Road (352) 332-7500

Paramount Resort & Conference Center
2900 S.W. 13th Street (352) 377-4000

This is only a representative sample of the many Gainesville eating establishments. Please refer to local phone directories for a complete list. The GBCS neither recommends nor endorses any specific restaurant

American

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
1005 NW 13th St
Gainesville FL
32601-4139
352-335-0150

Bennigan's
3208 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville FL
32608-1729
352-373-2800

Chili's Grill & Bar
3530 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville FL
32608-2411
352-373-3010

Friday's
3598 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville FL
32608-2438
352-336-0033

Gainesville Ale House & Raw Bar
3950 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville FL
32608-2342
352-371-0818

Hops Restaurant Bar & Brewery
3770 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville FL
32608-2338
352-373-2223

Swamp Restaurant
1636 W University Ave
Gainesville FL
32603-1840
352-377-9267

Gourmet Cuisine

Sovereign Restaurant
12 SE 2nd Ave
Gainesville FL
32601-6232
352-378-6307

Steve’s Café Americain
12 West University Avenue
Gainesville, FL
352 377-9337

Italian

Carrabba's Italian Grill
3021 SW 34th St
Gainesville FL
32608-1734
352-692-0083

Olive Garden Italian Restaurant
3440 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville FL
32608-2409
352-335-5354

Japanese

Dragonfly Sushi & Sake Company Inc
201 SE 2nd Ave Ste 103
Gainesville FL
32601-5807
352-371-3359

Kotobuki Japanese Restaurant
1702 W University Ave
Gainesville FL
32603-1845
352-372-8214

Miya Sushi
3222 SW 35th Blvd
Gainesville FL
32608-2415
352-335-3030

Sawamura Japanese Steakhouse
1624 SW 13th St
Gainesville FL
32608-1525
352-373-1076

Yamato Japanese Restaurant
526 NW 60th St
Gainesville FL
32607-2007
352-332-4466

Mexican

El Toro Mexican Restaurant
1723 SW 13th St
Gainesville FL
32608-1526
352-376-6989

On the Border Mexican Grill & Cantina
3100 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville FL
32608-1727
352-374-9664

Seafood

Ballyhoo Grill
3700 W University Ave
Gainesville FL
32607-2458
352-373-0059

Calico Jack's Oyster Bar & Seafood House
3501 SW 2nd Ave
Gainesville FL
32607-2814
352-371-1675

Red Lobster Restaurants
6910 W Newberry Rd
Gainesville FL
32605-4358
352-331-2670

Steaks

Outback Steakhouse
3536 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville FL
32608-2411
352-373-9499

Steak and Ale Restaurants
3455 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville FL
32608-2408
352-372-1657

Stonewood Tavern & Grill
3812 W Newberry Rd
Gainesville FL
32607-2341
352-379-5982