Need a place to stay for the 2019 Super Bowl? Try Gainesville. - Gainesville Times

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Need a place to stay for the 2019 Super Bowl? Try Gainesville.

Hilton Garden Inn's Chad Grant checks the computer at the front desk Friday, Jan. 25, 2019, at the Gainesville hotel. Atlanta's hotels and Airbnbs are booked up, or cost a lot of money, for the Super Bowl. - photo by Scott Rogers

01272019 ROOMS 2.jpg — Hilton Garden Inn's Chad Grant checks the computer at the front desk Friday, Jan. 25, 2019, at the Gainesville hotel. Atlanta's hotels and Airbnbs are booked up, or cost a lot of money, for the Super Bowl. - photo by Scott Rogers

The high prices and lack of space in Atlanta are driving some guests to places not so close to Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Gainesville, although it’s about an hour away, is seeing an increase in visitors.