Guests can surf the internet for free, go for a swim in the outdoor pool and heat up lunch with the in-room microwave at the Americas Best Value Inn Alachua, which is convenient to I-75 and the University of Florida. The 55 exterior-corridor rooms at this low-rise hotel feature free Wi-Fi, flat-panel TVs with cable and HBO, microwaves, mini-fridges and coffeemakers. Non-smoking rooms are available. A free continental breakfast is available where guests can grab a bite to eat before heading out to explore the area. After a busy day, relax with a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool. A 24-hour front desk is an added convenience. The hotel is just off I-75 at U.S. 441, about a mile from shops and restaurants in downtown Alachua. Chain restaurants and a lounge are within a 10-minute walk. Go hiking and canoeing at O'Leno State Park and River Rise Preserve State Park, each about 20 minutes away by car. Check out a racing event at the Gainesville Raceway, about 22 miles away. Gainesville, home to the University of Florida and the Florida Gators and the Gainesville Regional Airport are within 19 miles; Jacksonville International Airport is 85 miles away. Americas Best Value Inn has simple accommodations with conveniences like in-room microwaves and refrigerators. Value-added perks include free Wi-Fi, free breakfast and an outdoor pool.