8 Best Hotels in Orlando, Florida

As a long-time local roofing company, Mighty Dog Roofing know that Orlando hotel reservations can be challenging to make. With so many popular theme parks nearby, it's understandable that some resorts offer extra benefits like free transportation and early park access to encourage visitors. However, what if you're seeking for a tranquil getaway away from the crowds? You are not required to pick one over the other. Our ranking of the top resorts and boutique hotels in Orlando includes both types of accommodations.

Monumental Movieland Hotel

This budget hotel is located next to Wet 'n Wild Water Park, 8.7 miles from Walt Disney World® and 23 minutes by foot from Universal Orlando.

The modest rooms and suites have complimentary Wi-Fi, safes, cable TV, and coffeemakers. They may accommodate up to 5 people. On request, there are microwaves and mini-fridges available (surcharge).

There is a free shuttle service that goes to Universal Orlando, SeaWorld, and Disney World. A seasonal heated pool, a game room, a 24-hour fitness center, and meeting and event space are additional features. The adjacent steakhouse offers discounts to visitors as well.

Wyndham Orlando Resort International Drive

Less than a mile and 2.9 miles, respectively, separate this modern hotel off I-4 from Madame Tussauds and the Universal Orlando Resort.

The contemporary rooms provide workstations and coffeemakers in addition to flat-screen TVs and Wi-Fi. Upgraded accommodations include with sitting spaces with sofas and balconies with pool views. There are wet bars and minifridges in some suites.

In addition to an outdoor pool, a playground, a fitness center, and a sauna, amenities include a poolside bar and grill and a lobby lounge. A business center and 60,000 square feet of convention space are also available.

Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando

This contemporary, upmarket hotel, which is decorated with rock memorabilia, is located 2.4 miles from Orlando International Premium Outlets and 5 minutes walk from Universal Orlando.

Flat-screen TVs, WiFi, MP3 docking stations, and Keurig coffeemakers are included in the stylish, comfortable rooms. Club-level accommodations include free continental breakfast, wine, beer, and snacks in addition to access to a lounge. There are themed children's rooms in several suites.

A sandy beach, waterslide, and underwater sound system are features of the swimming pool. Hot tubs, a volleyball court, kids' activities, a spa, a fitness center, and on-site restaurants are among the additional features.

Rosen Inn International

This unassuming motel off Interstate 4 is 3 miles from Universal Orlando Resort's theme parks and less than a mile from the Madame Tussauds museum.

Free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minifridges, microwaves, and coffee and tea makers are all included in the casual rooms.

Both parking and the shuttle service to theme parks are free. There are also a restaurant, a bar, an outdoor pool with a kids' section, and other facilities. A children's playground, a conference room, a convenience store, an arcade, and a fitness facility are also available.

Universal’s Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites

This laid-back hotel is 2 miles from both Interstate 4 and Universal Studios Florida and is a part of the Universal's Endless Summer Resort within the Universal Orlando Resort theme park.

The vibrant, relaxed rooms offer flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, and minifridges and feature marine-themed decor. Some have views of pools. The two-bedroom suites also feature kitchenettes and dining rooms. There is a pizza delivery service to rooms.

Free shuttle service between resorts and certain theme park sections is one perk. Other features include a gym, two outdoor swimming pools, a kiddie pool, sand beaches, a food court, a cafe, and two bars (1 poolside). Parking and breakfast are available.

Crowne Plaza Orlando - Universal Blvd, an IHG Hotel

The distance between Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure is only 4 miles.

Flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, workstations, and coffeemakers are featured in the peaceful rooms and suites. Access to a lounge with a free continental breakfast and evening beverages is available to guests with upgrades. Wet bars and private seating rooms with sofabeds are added in suites.

There is a shuttle service to the theme parks. A cafe and a bar are also present. Other features include a game room, a fitness area, an outdoor pool with a hot tub, and a tiki bar. Parking is offered (fee).

Days Inn by Wyndham Orlando Near Millenia Mall

The Universal Studios Florida theme park is 6 miles away, the Orange County Convention Center is 7 miles away, and the Walt Disney World Resort is 13 miles away from this contemporary, low-cost hotel off Interstate 4.

The brightly colored rooms are accessible by external passageways and contain desks, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Microwaves and refrigerators are added in upgraded rooms. Children under the age of 17 stay free with an adult.

A continental breakfast buffet and parking for vehicles, RVs, and buses are provided as complimentary extras. Additionally, a business center, a coin-operated laundry, and an outdoor pool are available.

Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport

This luxurious hotel is located inside Orlando International Airport and is 13.6 miles from Orlando Citrus Bowl Stadium and 12.5 miles from the Amway Center.

The traditional rooms come equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, work areas, coffeemakers, and minifridges; some have balconies. Pull-out sofas and sitting places are added in suites.

Both an outdoor pool and a fitness center are on the grounds. There is also a sushi bar, a lobby bar, a restaurant serving steak and seafood, and a casual bar and grill. A business center and 42,000 square feet of event space are additional amenities.

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