Orlando

Travel Guide
Kennedy Space Center featuring interior views
Spend a week or two in this family-friendly city to enjoy Florida’s warm sunshine. Visit a different theme park every day.

Since the first theme parks in Orlando opened over 60 years ago, the region has grown to have over 20 amusement parks appealing to varying interests. Enjoy attractions built around entertainment giants, water parks, educational sites and even a spiritual center.

Quarterback Phil Simms first proclaimed, “I’m going to Disney World!” after winning the 1987 Super Bowl. This expression has become a vacation theme for millions of Americans. Visit Disney’s popular Magic Kingdom® Park, with favorite rides for kids and adults, see the world at Epcot®, explore Disney’s Animal Kingdom® Theme Park and Disney'sHollywood Studios® or splash in Disney's Blizzard BeachWater Park and Disney'sTyphoon LagoonWater Park.

Universal Orlando Resort features The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ and other Islands of Adventure®, along with Volcano Bay™ water park. Watch films being made at Universal Studios Florida®.

Water creatures are central to SeaWorld® Orlando Resort. Observe dolphins, penguins, whales, manatees, sharks and turtles. Take an Up-Close Tour for a hands-on experience, swim with dolphins at Discovery Cove® and have some excitement at Aquatica water park.

Ride a zip line or wrestle alligators at Gatorland®, an Orlando favorite since 1949. Marvel at huge models at Legoland® Florida and enjoy rides past giant Lego dinosaurs. Fun Spot America Theme Park, with locations in Orlando and Kissimmee, has a wooden roller coaster and multi-level go-kart tracks.

Make learning fun at the Kennedy Space CenterSMVisitor Complex, where you can talk with astronauts and see rockets that have flown in space. Be inspired at the Holy Land Experience, a living biblical museum.

Spend time appreciating Orlando’s attractions away from busy theme parks. Paddle across Lake Eola, shop at outlet malls, play golf, smell the roses at Harry P. Leu Gardens, enjoy visual arts at the Orlando Museum of Art and experience hands-on exhibits at the Orlando Science Center.

Check the websites of Orlando’s theme parks for special multi-day rates and accommodations packages. Some resorts offer free transportation from Orlando International Airport if you stay at the resorts.

Where to stay in Orlando

Holiday Inn Resort Orlando Suites - Waterpark, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Resort Orlando Suites - Waterpark, an IHG Hotel
3.5 out of 5
14500 Continental Gateway, Orlando, FL, 32821
The price is €100 per night from 16 Apr to 17 Apr
€100
per night
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly aparthotel in Orlando. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 3 hot tubs and a water park. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
6.6/10 (3,893 reviews)
"Second time here. Enjoy the property. Unfortunately the weather was colder than usual for Florida. Will stay again."

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2023

Holiday Inn Resort Orlando Suites - Waterpark, an IHG Hotel
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
3.5 out of 5
6550 Adventure Way, Orlando, FL, 32819
The price is €205 per night from 16 Apr to 17 Apr
€205
per night
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly aparthotel in Orlando. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,682 reviews)
"Everything was great"

Reviewed on 19 Mar 2023

Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
Caribe Royale Orlando
Caribe Royale Orlando
4.5 out of 5
8101 World Center Dr, Orlando, FL, 32821
The price is €227 per night from 24 Mar to 25 Mar
€227
per night
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Orlando. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,992 reviews)
"Excellent staff . Beautiful place"

Reviewed on 19 Mar 2023

Caribe Royale Orlando
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Holiday Inn Resort Orlando Suites - Waterpark, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Resort Orlando Suites - Waterpark, an IHG Hotel
3.5 out of 5
14500 Continental Gateway, Orlando, FL, 32821
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly aparthotel in Orlando. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 3 hot tubs and a water park. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
6.6/10 (3,893 reviews)
"Second time here. Enjoy the property. Unfortunately the weather was colder than usual for Florida. Will stay again."

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2023

Holiday Inn Resort Orlando Suites - Waterpark, an IHG Hotel
Caribe Royale Orlando
Caribe Royale Orlando
4.5 out of 5
8101 World Center Dr, Orlando, FL, 32821
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Orlando. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,992 reviews)
"Excellent staff . Beautiful place"

Reviewed on 19 Mar 2023

Caribe Royale Orlando
Avanti International Resort
Avanti International Resort
3 out of 5
8738 International Dr, Orlando, FL, 32819
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly aparthotel in Orlando. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and a free theme park shuttle. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
7.4/10 Good! (239 reviews)
Pleasantly surprised
"Lobby was nice, clean and smelled amazing. Front desk staff was very friendly and informative. Room had been updated, but the bathroom still needed some attention. Food from the cafe was reasonably priced and good, they were out of quite a few ingredients though. Parking lot had ample spaces. Reading ..."

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2023

Avanti International Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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