Home to seven of the world’s top theme parks
Orlando – Theme Park Capital of the World® is the No. 1 family vacation destination and most visited destination in the United States. An unparalleled mix of unique experiences create cherished memories for visitors, including legendary theme parks from Disney, Universal and SeaWorld, an array of world-class water parks, entertainment venues, an award-winning food scene, shopping, sports and nightlife. And, with 450 hotels, Orlando offers more lodging options than nearly any other destination in the world, from expansive resorts to uniquely themed hotels.
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa – Often referred to as "the jewel in the crown" of Disney's vacation kingdom, the Grand Floridian offers 867 rooms, complete with luxurious resort facilities reminiscent of the Victorian era. Staying at a Disney Resort hotel offers many benefits to guests, including complimentary Magic Bands, transportation services to Disney parks, early access to Fastpass+ planning and Extra Magic Hours at select Disney theme parks.
Disney's Polynesian Villas & Bungalows- Currently rated a AAA Four-Diamond Award resort, Disney's Polynesian Villas & Bungalows is a modern tropical paradise that is minutes from Magic Kingdom park via water taxi or monorail ride, and a bus ride away from other nearby Disney theme parks. For ultimate exclusivity, you can book one of the resort’s two-bedroom, two-bath overwater Bungalows, which boasts a private back deck, plunge pool and a view of Magic Kingdom fireworks from the back deck.
Rosen Shingle Creek – This 1,500-room Spanish Revival-style hotel is situated on 230 pristine acres (93 hectares) at the headwaters of the Florida Everglades. The hotel boasts the onsite Shingle Creek Golf Club, a day spa, and 15 dining/lounging options, including the AAA Four-Diamond steakhouse, A Land Remembered.
Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort – The 443-room luxury property is the largest Four Seasons resort in North America. The resort experience features several dining venues, including a rooftop restaurant with Magic Kingdom views; a Tom Fazio-designed golf course; 14,000-square-foot (1,300-square-meter) spa; fitness center; three pools and lazy river; sports facility with tennis, basketball, rock wall and more; and a recreation center for children, teens and families. The resort received the coveted Five Diamond Award by AAA—the only resort in the Orlando area to achieve this recognition.
Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center – The old-world spirit of St. Augustine, the rustic charm of the Everglades and the festive energy of Key West are all present in the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center. From the South Beach adult-only pool, to the state-of-the-art Relâche Fitness Center, the resort brings a world-class Florida escape to its guests.
Hilton Orlando – Located near the Orange County Convention Center and International Drive, Hilton Orlando offers an array of things to do without ever leaving the grounds. From its two pools, lazy river, waterslide, whirlpool, cabanas, fire pits, spa and fitness center, 9-hole putting green, jogging track, and recreational courts, entertainment is everywhere.
Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress – Following a multi-million dollar renovation, this family-friendly luxury resort with 815 guest rooms and suites offers modern styling and enhanced recreational amenities.
The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes – Inspired by the grand palazzos of Italy, the Ritz-Carlton brings serene luxury to Orlando, with a championship golf course, eco tours and a fine-dining restaurant, Norman’s. The resort’s renovated 40,000-square-foot spa has 40 treatment rooms, a spa café, a full salon and a private, adults-only pool.
Meela Seenarain
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