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Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort

Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Florida Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,304 reviews)
The price is CA $211
CA $238 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
6 outdoor pools, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando

Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
4.0 star property
Orlando
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,208 reviews)
The price is CA $193
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
Water park

Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area

Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area
4.0 star property
Orlando
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6,746 reviews)
This Orlando resort offers a full-service spa, water park, and lazy river near Universal Studios. Marina views complement American dining at Drafts Sports Bar & Grill. Guests praise the comfortable beds and helpful staff.
The price is CA $137
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites

Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites
3.0 star property
Florida Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,449 reviews)
Soak up the sun at 2 outdoor pools, then grab a bite at the café before hitting the bars. Universal CityWalk and Orlando Premium Outlets are just minutes away. Enjoy early theme park entry and convenient access to Universal Orlando's exciting attractions.
The price is CA $145
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites
Outdoor pool

DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando

DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
4.0 star property
Florida Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (6,976 reviews)
Experience pure relaxation at this Orlando hotel with breathtaking views. Just steps from Universal Orlando Resort, guests enjoy the outdoor pool and friendly service at Sunshine Cafe. Two bars and a 24-hour fitness centre round out this convenient retreat.
The price is CA $135
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
6 outdoor pools, a heated pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

The Grove Resort & Water Park Orlando

The Grove Resort & Water Park Orlando
4.0 star property
Winter Garden
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (10,519 reviews)
Set in Four Corners, this vibrant family-friendly resort boasts a free water park with a lazy river just minutes from Disney's Animal Kingdom. Three restaurants, six outdoor pools, and three poolside bars create an entertaining vacation atmosphere with convenient Orlando airport access.
The price is CA $252
CA $361 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Grove Resort & Water Park Orlando
Water park

Coco Key Hotel & Water Park Resort

Coco Key Hotel & Water Park Resort
3.5 star property
International Drive District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4,079 reviews)
Dive into this family-friendly Orlando hotel featuring a complimentary water park with 3 outdoor pools and 2 poolside bars. Enjoy American cuisine at Tradewinds restaurant before exploring nearby Universal's Islands of Adventure and The Orlando Eye.
The price is CA $119
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Coco Key Hotel & Water Park Resort
Terrace/patio

The Delaney Hotel

The Delaney Hotel
3.5 star property
South Orange
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,158 reviews)
Enjoy modern comforts at this Orlando hotel with a 24-hour fitness centre and on-site dining. Just minutes from Church Street Station and within walking distance of Orlando Station, it offers convenient access to Kia Centre and Florida Mall.
The price is CA $187
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Delaney Hotel
4 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

Marriott's Grande Vista

Marriott's Grande Vista
4.0 star property
Orlando
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,617 reviews)
Unwind at this Orlando resort's 4 outdoor pools and full-service spa. The Grill at Grande Vista serves American cuisine while guests rave about the helpful staff. Located within driving distance of Disney Springs™ and Florida Mall, with golf course access.
The price is CA $157
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Marriott's Grande Vista
Lobby

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Orlando Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Orlando Downtown
4.0 star property
Ivanhoe Village
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,418 reviews)
Escape to a tranquil downtown retreat with a refreshing outdoor pool and American cuisine at 60 South restaurant. Located near Camping World Stadium with convenient access to Lynx Central Station, this hotel offers clean rooms and attentive staff.
The price is CA $125
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Orlando Downtown
Outdoor banquet area

Rosen Shingle Creek

Rosen Shingle Creek
4.5 star property
Orlando
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,011 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious Orlando hotel featuring a golf course, spa treatments, and 4 outdoor pools. Just minutes from The Orlando Eye and Aquatica, you'll find 11 restaurants including A Land Remembered serving American cuisine. Travellers praise the comfortable beds and helpful staff.
The price is CA $194
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Rosen Shingle Creek
View from room

Rosen Inn at Pointe Orlando

Rosen Inn at Pointe Orlando
3.0 star property
International Drive District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (6,738 reviews)
Plunge into 3 refreshing outdoor pools at this family-friendly hotel just steps from Pointe Orlando and the Convention Centre. After swimming, grab American cuisine at Plaza Garden Restaurant or visit the bar. A fitness centre and theme park shuttle enhance your Orlando adventure.
The price is CA $112
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Rosen Inn at Pointe Orlando
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Surfside Inn and Suites

Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Surfside Inn and Suites
3.0 star property
International Drive District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,637 reviews)
Dive into laid-back coastal vibes at this Orlando hotel where the outdoor pool and poolside bar create vacation magic. Just a 5-minute drive from Universal Orlando Resort with early theme park entry and near premium outlets for shopping adventures.
The price is CA $193
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Surfside Inn and Suites
5 outdoor pools, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

Sheraton Vistana Villages Resort Villas, I-Drive/Orlando

Sheraton Vistana Villages Resort Villas, I-Drive/Orlando
4.0 star property
International Drive District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,702 reviews)
The price is CA $168
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Sheraton Vistana Villages Resort Villas, I-Drive/Orlando
Lobby

Embassy Suites by Hilton Orlando Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Orlando Downtown
3.5 star property
Downtown Orlando
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
The price is CA $218
CA $246 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Embassy Suites by Hilton Orlando Downtown
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Wyndham I-Drive Avanti Resort & Conference Center

Wyndham I-Drive Avanti Resort & Conference Center
3.5 star property
International Drive District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,918 reviews)
Dive into the outdoor pool or sip drinks at two bars plus a poolside lounge at this Orlando hotel. Minutes from Universal and The Orlando Eye with American cuisine at Market Place Cafe. Rooms offer microwaves and refrigerators.
The price is CA $78
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Wyndham I-Drive Avanti Resort & Conference Center
Exterior

Crowne Plaza Orlando - Downtown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Orlando - Downtown by IHG
3.5 star property
Lake Dot
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (821 reviews)
Escape to this downtown gem with an outdoor pool and bar just minutes from Kia Centre and AdventHealth Orlando. The peaceful atmosphere, convenient Lynx Central Station access, and thoughtful room amenities create a perfect Orlando adventure base.
The price is CA $160
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Crowne Plaza Orlando - Downtown by IHG
3 bars/lounges, poolside bar

DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Theme Park Resort

DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Theme Park Resort
4.0 star property
International Drive District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (6,703 reviews)
The price is CA $101
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Theme Park Resort
Exterior

Courtyard by Marriott Orlando Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Orlando Downtown
3.0 star property
Ivanhoe Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,034 reviews)
This peaceful Orlando hotel sits near downtown dining and bars. Enjoy The Bistro's American cuisine, a refreshing outdoor pool, and 24-hour fitness centre. Just a 5-minute drive to Kia Centre, with Lynx Central Station only 12 minutes away by foot.
The price is CA $172
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Courtyard by Marriott Orlando Downtown
Exterior

Aloft by Marriott Orlando Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Orlando Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Orlando
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,109 reviews)
Experience downtown convenience at this stylish retreat with an outdoor pool and fitness centre. Just a 5-minute walk from Church Street Station and close to Camping World Stadium, you'll enjoy the bar, restaurant, and garden oasis after exploring Orlando.
The price is CA $179
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Aloft by Marriott Orlando Downtown
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Fitness facility
Wyndham Garden Orlando Airport

Wyndham Garden Orlando Airport

Wyndham Garden Orlando Airport
3.0 star property
Belle Isle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,089 reviews)
CA $21 off
The price is CA $120
per night
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Wyndham Garden Orlando Airport
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Outdoor banquet area
Rosen Shingle Creek

Rosen Shingle Creek

Rosen Shingle Creek
4.5 star property
Orlando
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,011 reviews)
CA $26 off
The price is CA $297
per night
CA $334 total
includes taxes & fees
Rosen Shingle Creek
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites, International Drive by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites, International Drive by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites, International Drive by IHG
3.5 star property
International Drive District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,081 reviews)
The price is CA $118
per night
CA $265 total
includes taxes & fees
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Holiday Inn Orlando International Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Orlando International Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Orlando International Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Airport North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1512)
The price is CA $109
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Holiday Inn Orlando International Airport by IHG
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3 bars/lounges, poolside bar
DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Theme Park Resort

DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Theme Park Resort

DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Theme Park Resort
4.0 star property
International Drive District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (6703)
The price is CA $101
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Theme Park Resort
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Hampton Inn & Suites Orlando Airport @ Gateway Village

Hampton Inn & Suites Orlando Airport @ Gateway Village

Hampton Inn & Suites Orlando Airport @ Gateway Village
3.0 star property
Airport North
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2784)
The price is CA $132
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Hampton Inn & Suites Orlando Airport @ Gateway Village
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When is the best time to visit Orlando?

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Top neighborhoods in Orlando

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Downtown Orlando

Orlando's historic core boasts art galleries, retail, restaurants, and nightclubs, with attractions like Lake Eola Park, Linton E. Allen Memorial Fountain, and performing arts theaters, all accessible via public transportation.

The entrance to Aquatica with colorful signage and a water slide.

International Drive District

International Drive buzzes with amusement park energy and tourist-friendly attractions at every turn. The 400-foot ICON Orlando observation wheel dominates the skyline alongside quirky spots like WonderWorks' upside-down mansion. You'll find everything from Madame Tussauds to SEA LIFE Aquarium packed into this entertainment corridor, plus endless themed restaurants creating a carnival atmosphere. The I-Ride Trolley makes getting around a breeze for just $2 per ride, connecting you to major attractions every 20 minutes. Chain restaurants and Brazilian steakhouses dominate the dining scene, while mid-range hotels with pools and theme park shuttles offer comfortable places to crash after long days of fun.

A shopping mall interior with a Tiffany & Co. store, glass railings, and a high ceiling with skylights.

Millenia

Millenia beckons shoppers with its luxury retail paradise, anchored by the gleaming Mall at Millenia where designer brands like Louis Vuitton and Gucci await. Fashion lovers can browse high-end boutiques before checking out the sleek sports cars at the Exotic Car Gallery. After shopping, the neighborhood's upscale restaurants offer perfect spots to unwind and people-watch in style. Hotels range from mid-range to luxury, with most offering shuttle service to nearby Universal Orlando Resort. While not especially walkable beyond the mall complex, the area's wide boulevards and ample parking make getting around by car or rideshare a breeze.

A roller coaster at Universal Orlando Resort, featuring a tall palm tree and a clear blue sky.
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Florida Center

Florida Centre puts you in the heart of Orlando's entertainment universe. Universal Orlando Resort dominates the scene, with its movie-themed attractions and Harry Potter wonderlands just minutes away. Shoppers hit the jackpot at Orlando International Premium Outlets, while spots like WonderWorks and Ripley's keep the fun going after dark. The whole area buzzes with restaurants and attractions along International Drive. Hotel options range from budget-friendly chains to sprawling resorts, all with those essential Florida pools. Most places offer shuttle service to nearby theme parks, making car-free vacations totally doable. I-Drive's wide sidewalks connect most major spots if you prefer exploring on foot.

West Lakes District

Orlando's West Lakes District neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Camping World Stadium and Tinker Field.

Top landmarks in Orlando

A large blue globe with the word "UNIVERSAL" in gold letters.

Universal Studios Florida

9.4/10 (44,682 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Universal Studios Florida, one of the most popular family attractions located 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from central Orlando. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you have fun at Universal Studios Florida, you'll love Universal Orlando Resort and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, both a short walk away.
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Orlando and related destinations

Immerse yourself in a world of fantasy at Walt Disney World® Resort or cast spells at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™. After theme park thrills, catch a show at Dr. Phillips Centre for the Performing Arts or explore the vibrant downtown dining scene.

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DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando

DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando

8/10 Good
"The property is decent. It’s in a good location if you’re trying to get to other parks using rideshare. My only issue is the room that we were assigned to the bed line was dirty. We had to request for housekeeping to come and change the linen out."
pamela 3-night trip
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DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Orlando?
You can choose a great hotel in Orlando from CA $123 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Drury Inn & Suites near Universal Orlando Resort and Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Surfside Inn and Suites are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Orlando that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Orlando hotels?
Discover great deals on Orlando hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Orlando hotels.
Can I book Orlando hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Orlando hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Orlando?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Orlando are Caribe Royale Orlando, Rosen Shingle Creek, and Rosen Centre Hotel. Caribe Royale Orlando is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 2 hot tubs. Rosen Shingle Creek and Rosen Centre Hotel are two more favorite luxury stays in great Orlando locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Orlando?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Orlando include:If you're traveling with your pup, visit a local dog park like Cornerstone Dog Park. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Orlando.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Orlando?
Some of the best Orlando hotels for kids include Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, Hilton Vacation Club Cypress Pointe Orlando, and Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites. Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like 3 outdoor pools and mini golf, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Hilton Vacation Club Cypress Pointe Orlando with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool, children's meals, an arcade/game room, and more. Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites is another good option in Florida Center with 2 outdoor pools and an arcade/game room, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Orlando by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Orlando hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Orlando hotels with a pool. Cambria Hotel Orlando Universal Blvd is a great hotel in International Drive District with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its poolside restaurant and poolside bar. Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress is a popular hotel that features 3 outdoor pools along with a poolside restaurant and a poolside bar. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Orlando with a pool.
What are some of the best Orlando hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Orlando hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Orlando?
For hotels in central Orlando, check out The Alfond Inn and Park Plaza Hotel. Travelers love The Alfond Inn for its location, as well as the 2 outdoor pools, restaurant and poolside bar this hotel offers. Park Plaza Hotel is another popular central hotel with a hot spring, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Kia Center, Camping World Stadium, and Mall at Millenia. Florida Center and Downtown Orlando are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Orlando vacation.
Can I book refundable hotels in Orlando?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Orlando, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Orlando if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 253 vacation homes. In addition, there are 143 apartments and 141 condos.
What will the weather in Orlando be like during my trip?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Orlando when the average temp is 82°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 64°F. August and September are the months with the most rain.

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Discover Orlando: Where Enchantment Meets Adventure in a Sun-Kissed Paradise

Orlando, Florida, is a vibrant city renowned for its world-class theme parks, including Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort, offering thrilling adventures for families and thrill-seekers alike. Beyond the parks, downtown Orlando boasts a lively arts scene, with cultural gems like the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts and beautiful Lake Eola Park, perfect for leisurely strolls. Embrace the city's warm climate and explore its diverse dining options, from international cuisine to local favourites. Whether you're seeking excitement, relaxation, or a bit of both, Orlando promises unforgettable experiences in the heart of Florida. For unmissable hotel rates in Orlando, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels near Orlando

Orlando offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from family-friendly resorts near attractions like SeaWorld Orlando to upscale options in the city centre. Many Orlando area hotels provide easy access to theme parks, dining, and shopping, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay for all travellers. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Orlando:

  1. Park Plaza HotelOpens in a new window: Set in a prime location across from Central Park, Park Plaza Hotel is a charming 3.0-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Ideal for adventure seekers and golf enthusiasts, this property features nearby hot springs, golf experiences, and a variety of outdoor activities such as kayaking and hiking. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by spacious accommodations that offer a delightful old-world charm. Guests appreciate its excellent location, making it a convenient base for exploring shops and restaurants, while the balcony provides a lovely outdoor space to unwind.
  2. The Alfond InnOpens in a new window: The Alfond Inn stands out as a luxurious 4.0-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This boutique property offers a Tuscan-inspired design and unique decor, creating a sophisticated atmosphere perfect for discerning travelers. The hotel features beautiful furnishings, ample natural light, and a welcoming bar with delightful food options. Guests revel in the beautiful setting, enjoying the clean and comfortable accommodations that contribute to a wonderfully memorable stay.
  3. Hilton Garden Inn Winter ParkOpens in a new window: Hilton Garden Inn Winter Park is a romantic 3.0-star hotel that has earned a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Offering a serene escape for couples, this hotel provides exclusive romance packages and spa services to enhance the experience. The well-maintained property is designed for comfort, featuring excellent rooms and beautiful amenities. Guests appreciate the perfect ambiance, ensuring a relaxing getaway that leaves them wishing for extended stays.

Where to stay in Orlando

Consider staying in Bithlo, Downtown Orlando, or Florida Center during your visit to Orlando, Florida. Bithlo offers a quieter atmosphere with local charm, while Downtown Orlando boasts vibrant live music, dining, and entertainment options, making it ideal for social experiences. Florida Center is a convenient hub for shopping and attractions. For first-time visitors, Downtown Orlando is the best choice to fully experience the city's energy.

  1. Downtown OrlandoOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a vibrant place to stay, Downtown Orlando is the heart of the action. This area is perfect for those who love culture, with an array of cultural attractions like the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts and the lively Church Street Station nearby. You can enjoy a night out with live music and dancing, or simply relax by the lakes. With a variety of shopping options and an exciting dining scene, Downtown Orlando offers a dynamic atmosphere that's hard to beat. Plus, its central location makes it easy to explore the rest of the city. Hotels here often feature modern amenities and convenient access to the city's main attractions, making it a top choice for visitors.
  2. Florida CenterOpens in a new window: For a more laid-back vibe, Florida Center is a great choice. This area is known for its shopping opportunities, with plenty of retail options to satisfy any shopping enthusiast. You'll find a range of dining options that cater to different tastes, making it easy to grab a bite after a day of exploring. While it may not have the bustling nightlife of Downtown, Florida Center offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families or those looking to unwind. Plus, its proximity to major attractions ensures you won't miss out on Orlando's excitement.
  3. BithloOpens in a new window: Bithlo is a charming, smaller area that's ideal for travelers seeking a quieter stay. While it may not have the same level of amenities as the larger districts, it offers a unique experience with local charm. The nearby Orlando Speedworld is great for thrill-seekers, providing an adrenaline rush without the crowds. Bithlo’s community feel and lower-key atmosphere make it a perfect retreat for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of the city, yet still be close enough to enjoy Orlando's major attractions.

Things to do in Orlando

Orlando boasts a vibrant mix of shimmering lakes and lush parks, offering a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Dive into thrilling water sports, unwind with a leisurely boat ride, or explore scenic trails. As the sun sets, enjoy live performances, shop at bustling markets, or tee off on pristine golf courses.

  • Walt Disney World® ResortOpens in a new window – Dive into a world of imagination at this iconic theme park, where you can explore enchanting lands, meet beloved characters, and enjoy thrilling rides. With attractions designed for all ages, it's a magical destination that promises fun and excitement around every corner.
  • Tinker FieldOpens in a new window – Step back in time at this historic site, once a bustling spring training ground for Major League Baseball. Today, you can wander the grounds and learn about its rich sports history while enjoying the surrounding park atmosphere.
  • Universal Studios FloridaOpens in a new window – Get ready for an adrenaline rush at this dynamic theme park where you can experience the magic of movies. From heart-pounding rides to immersive attractions, Universal Studios offers something for every film enthusiast and thrill-seeker.
  • Lake Eola ParkOpens in a new window – Relax in the heart of downtown Orlando at this picturesque urban park. Stroll around the tranquil lake, rent a swan boat, or simply enjoy a picnic while taking in the vibrant scenery and local wildlife.
  • Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing ArtsOpens in a new window – Catch a live show at this stunning arts centre, which showcases everything from Broadway productions to concerts. The sleek architecture and vibrant atmosphere make it an ideal spot for an entertaining evening out.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Orlando

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Orlando is during August, September, and November, when hotel prices are typically lower. For a great value for money experience, plan to stay for at least 3 to 4 days, which allows ample time to explore the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and entertainment options. You can enjoy budget-friendly attractions such as theme parks, theatres, live music venues, golf courses, shopping areas, and family-friendly activities by the lake, all while indulging in delightful dining and dancing experiences. With careful planning, you can make the most of your trip without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Orlando, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. This way, you could find opportunities to save on your favourite accommodations. Additionally, Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window is a useful comparison tool within the app that helps you compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best options available before booking your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates may help you find a better deal for your stay in an Orlando hotel. For those interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer good value as well. When you book with Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we may suggest more economical dates to assist you in finding a more appealing option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Orlando's excellent public transportation options, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further away that still offers good connectivity. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even some lesser-known nearby cities, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Orlando

Orlando experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 60.6°F (15.9°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 82.6°F (28.1°C). August tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Orlando are March, April, and July, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall. In contrast, August, October, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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