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Hotels near Bma - Gainesville East

1961 N. Main St, Gainesville, FL

Gainesville, Florida

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How guest dialysis works
Quick answer: staying near Bma - Gainesville East

Walks are measured on the map from each place to stay to the center's address (straight line plus a quarter, at about 3 miles an hour). Where the walk is over 20 minutes we show a driving estimate (straight line plus a third, at an in-town average speed, plus 2 minutes to park): traffic changes it, so check the route at your shift time.

Fresenius Kidney Care

Bma - Gainesville East

1961 N. Main St, Gainesville, FL 32609

24stations
0stays in a 10-min walk
0in a 20-min walk

Nearest place to stay: Sweetwater Branch Inn, about 8 min drive.

(352) 375-0223Map

Book the chair before the hotel

  • Guest chairs are limited: ask your home unit's social worker or travel coordinator to request one, often 6 to 8 weeks ahead and earlier around holidays.
  • Confirm the days and the shift time with the center, then book a room that fits it.
  • Check what your insurance covers away from home. How guest dialysis works.

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12 places to stay shown

8 mindrive, about (estimate)

Guest house / B&B

Sweetwater Branch Inn

  • 1.4 mi straight line

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8 mindrive, about (estimate)

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Gainesville Lodge

  • 1.4 mi straight line

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8 mindrive, about (estimate)

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Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville-Downtown

101 Southeast 1st Avenue, Gainesville, FL

  • 1.4 mi straight line
  • Free breakfast (brand)

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8 mindrive, about (estimate)

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Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown

212 Southeast 1st Street, Gainesville, FL

  • 1.4 mi straight line
  • Free breakfast (brand)

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9 mindrive, about (estimate)

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Holiday Inn Gainesville University Center

1250 West University Avenue, Gainesville

  • 1.6 mi straight line

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9 mindrive, about (estimate)

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AC Hotel

  • 1.6 mi straight line

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13 mindrive, about (estimate)

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Hotel Eleo

  • 2.6 mi straight line

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14 mindrive, about (estimate)

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Days Inn by Wyndham Gainesville University

1901 Southwest 13th Street, Gainesville, FL

  • 2.7 mi straight line

Driving routeHotel website

Questions families ask

Which hotels are within walking distance of Bma - Gainesville East?

No place to stay on the map is within about a 15-minute walk; the list above shows the nearest with a driving estimate.

How do I book a guest treatment at Bma - Gainesville East?

Ask your home dialysis unit first: its social worker or travel coordinator usually sends the request and your records to the visiting center. Call the center to confirm the days and shift time. Our guest dialysis guide has the steps.

Does this center have an evening shift?

Medicare's listing doesn't show a shift starting at 5 p.m. or later. Ask the center which shifts have room for guests.

Other dialysis centers in Gainesville

Dialysis centers: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Dialysis Facility listing, release of 2026-10-28. Neither CMS, Medicare nor any dialysis company runs, funds or approves this site. Call the center to confirm its details. We don't rate dialysis centers or their care. For Medicare's own quality information, see Medicare Care Compare.

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