West Lakes District
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Popular places to visit
Camping World Stadium
Join in the excitement at one of Florida’s top sporting, music or entertainment events in this vast state-of-the-art football stadium.
Walt Disney World® Resort
Walt Disney World® Resort is part of Orlando. It makes up part of bustling metropolis that is home to 240,000 inhabitants. Walt Disney World® Resort is approximately 15 miles (24 kilometers) from Orlando’s city center. If you are flying in, Walt Disney World® Resort is approximately 15 miles (24 kilometers) from Orlando International Airport.
Universal Studios Florida
Movie sets and thrill rides combine to create this internationally acclaimed theme park.
Universal Orlando Resort
Make your Florida vacation one to remember with a stay at this hotel and theme park complex.
Disney Springs™
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Disney Springs™, a favourite shopping spot in Lake Buena Vista. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Magic Kingdom® Park
One of the most famous theme parks in the world offers a land of fun and fantasy at the foot of a fairytale castle.
Things to do
Universal Orlando Resort Theme Park Tickets
WonderWorks All Access After Dark
Orlando: The Escape Game Epic Adventure on I-Drive
Historic St. Augustine Day Trip from Orlando with Hotel Pickup
Orlando: 7-D Dark Ride Entry Ticket
Top hotels in West Lakes District
Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
Really clean room and amenities
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
Room was clean, pillow smelled bad, low hot water in shower, no free coffee bar, food very expensive. Good service, free shuttle to Universal.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Vacation Village Orlando, Celebration
The check-in process was very long. At 11PM, there was a line out the door, with an approximate wait time of 1 hour to check in. At checkout, we did the app checkout multiple times and got no confirmation that it went through. We messaged the hotel via their chat for a confirmation and got no response. ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
The hotel was big, bright and fun! Very friendly staff! Lots to do there! The pools were fun, cocktails yummy, tons of food options and the shuttles to citywalk made the trip super easy! Would definitely stay again!
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Marriott's Grande Vista
Everything was perfect, from checking in to check out the room was substantially large and very quiet. The amenities were more than we expected… Close to many things and centrally located we would absolutely stay here again.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Rosen Inn Lake Buena Vista
Great priced hotel for the area. Impossible to pay a cheaper nightly rate this close to Disney. Clean room, nice polite staff close to Disney Highly recommend for the money
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Lakes District
Downtown Orlando
Ample dining options, great live music, and fantastic lake views are just a few top things to explore in Downtown Orlando. A visit to The Social or Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Church Street Station or Lynx Central Station to get around town.
Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge is noteworthy for its theme parks, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cross Country Creek and Central Park Plaza Shopping Center.
Florida Center
If you're spending some time in Florida Center, Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Florida are top sights worth seeing.
Airport North
While there might not be top attractions in Airport North, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ventura Country Club and Rio Pinar Country Club.
Doctor Phillips
Restaurants and seaside views are just a few things travellers like about Doctor Phillips. A stop by Orange Tree Golf Club is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Williamsburg
Notable for its restaurants, shopping and golf courses, Williamsburg is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Orlando. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Aquatica or Shingle Creek Golf Course.
