"The view of the River from the rear of the property was lovely."
Tyna from United States
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"Room was vey clean, the outside atmosphere was fantastic, the relaxing views of the river from the pier was awesome"
Mary from United States
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"Loved the garden area to sit and watch the river . We had a question about the TV and was quickly responded to with genuine kindness"
Shana from United States
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"The grounds are very beautiful and peaceful and I would definitely stay here again!"
Patrick M from United States
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"The firepit was awesome and the whole area was really well kept."
Andrea G from United States
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Pet-friendly motel directly on the Suwannee River in Old Town
Amenities
The outdoor swimming pool is open year-round. Guests have access to a picnic area, sun terrace, and shared lounge. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for group events.
Rooms
Family rooms include air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and river views. Each room has a TV, electric kettle, and kitchenware. Selected rooms offer a private deck or balcony overlooking the river.
Location
The motel sits on the banks of the Suwannee River with a private dock for boat access. Fanning Springs State Park is less than 5 minutes away by car. Manatee Springs State Park and Ginnie Springs are within a 25-mile drive.
Pet-Friendly & Family-Friendly
The property allows pets and provides an outdoor area for walking them. Families can use the large yard with fire pits and outdoor furniture. Barbecue grills and a pavilion are available for cooking group meals.
Wellness
On-site spa services include full body massage and foot massage. Head massage and neck massage are also offered. Wellness packages are available for relaxation by the river.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Suwannee River with private dock
Rooms: Newly renovated rooms with private decks overlooking river
Outdoor: Fire pits, barbecue grills, and picnic area
Wellness: On-site spa with full body and foot massage
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly with designated walking area
Nearby: Fanning Springs State Park 5 minutes away
Must-do experiences
Visit the Suwannee River for breathtaking canoeing and kayaking.
Try the famous clam chowder at the Old Town Clam Shack!
Stroll through the stunning Fanning Springs State Park nearby.
Explore the historic sites at the Old Town Museum on Main Street.
Attend the local farmers market for fresh produce and handmade goods.
Select your room type
Suwannee Gables offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Quadruple Room Terrace
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Amenities
Suwannee Gables offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Services
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Suwannee Gables Location
27659 Southeast Highway 19, Old Town, 32680,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Fanning Springs State Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Nature Coast State Trail
1.5 mi
Landmark
Fort Fanning
1.3 mi
Market
Hitchcock's Markets
1.6 mi
Landmark
Wind of the Spirit Outreach Ministries
1.8 mi
Landmark
Bible Ministries Breakthrough Church
2.0 mi
Church
Old Town United Methodist Church
2.0 mi
Landmark
Old Town Missionary Baptist Church
2.2 mi
Landmark
Andrews Wildlife Management Area
2.6 mi
Restaurants
Momma's Dixie Kitchen
300 ft
27670 SE Highway 19
Explore Old Town
Local Highlights Near Suwannee Gables
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fanning Springs State Park
25 minutes walking
A serene park featuring a spring-fed river, perfect for swimming and picnicking, with wildlife viewing opportunities.
Nature Coast State Trail
30 minutes walking
A picturesque trail ideal for hiking and biking, showcasing diverse landscapes along Florida's beautiful coast.
Fort Fanning
25 minutes walking
Historic site with remnants of a 19th-century fort, offering insight into local history and scenic views of the Suwannee River.
Kayaking on the Suwannee River
5 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking adventures available nearby, with rentals and guided tours to explore the river's stunning natural beauty.
Yoga Classes in the Park
25 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered at Fanning Springs State Park, enhancing wellness amidst beautiful surroundings.
Momma's Dixie Kitchen
5 minutes walking
Cozy eatery known for traditional Southern comfort food, boasting hearty dishes and a welcoming atmosphere.
Old Town Village Market
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly market with local vendors, live music, and seasonal events, perfect for evening outings and community vibes.
Getting around Florida
City Centre
Old Town 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Gainesville Regional (GNV) 112 min · 46.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
the suwannee gables motel & marina
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Suwannee Gables from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Riverfront location
Pet-friendly policy
Clean rooms
Cons
Outdated facilities
WiFi connectivity issues
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 50 reviews
7.9/10
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