Orlando
Located in Florida, USA, Orlando receives an estimated 52 million tourists every year; most of whom are lured by the city's many theme parks. Home to giant adventure parks such as Disney World, Universal Studios and Sea World as well as smaller amusement parks like Gatorland, Holyland Experience and Ripley's Believe-it-or-not, the city of Orlando is the very definition of a fun-filled holiday. Besides, the city is also famous for its many lakes and parks, including public skating parks such Daytona, Kissimmee and Maitland amongst others.
Hotels near Disney World
Walt Disney World Resort is one of the major attractions in Orlando. About 20 miles from the Orlando International Airport, the Disney theme park runs 'Disney's Magic Express' from the airport to receive the tourists and prepare them for the thrill and excitement that awaits them ahead. Naturally, a plethora of tourist hotels have emerged around the area, apart from the park's own themed luxury resorts. Four Seasons Resort, Disney's Beach Club Resort as well as Bay Lake Tower at Disney's Contemporary Resort are some of the hotels preferred by tourists.
Hotels near Universal Studios
Orlando is popular as the city of amusement parks. One of the favourites among travellers is the Universal Studios, touted as the best place for entertainment. When looking for a place of stay during your visit, you should be mindful of the fact that hotels around the Universal Studio put you at 11kms distance from the city centre where you might actually find a few budget hotels. But if Universal Studio visit is the highlight of your trip, you could stay at Universal's Hard Rock Hotel, Universal's Loews Royal Pacific Resort or Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort.
Hotels near the International Drive Resort Area
All the action in Orlando is centred on the International Drive Resort Area. From shopping centres, top-notch restaurants, dinner shows to nightlife; the International Drive area is the place where you will find the best of everything. There are enough accommodation options for travellers of every budget here. JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes, The Ritz-Carlton Orlando Grande Lakes and Sheraton Vistana Villages - International Drive are some of the best luxury hotels here whereas La Quinta Inn Orlando International Drive North, International Palms Resort & Conference Center Orland and Heart Of I-Drive Hotel by Universal Studios make for the best mid-range/budget hotels in Orlando.
Hotels near Orange County Convention Centre
Orange Country Convention Centre is the event destination where exhibitions, art and theatre workshops, and political assemblies amongst others are organised. Featuring many restaurants, the place is visited by business tourists mostly. If you are looking for a hotel nearby, Hilton Orlando, Hyatt Regency as well as Rosen Plaza Hotel could be your best bets. The convention centre is located 20 minutes away from the international airport in Orlando and about 5 miles from the Walt Disney World Resort as well as the Universal Studios.
