OverviewThis hotel is situated in a business park, about a 3-minute drive from Florida Mall. Offering free airport shuttle service, free Wi-Fi, a business centre and dry cleaning, this property is well suited for business travellers.
Both smoking and non-smoking accommodations are available. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, free local calls, a 32" flat screen TV, a microwave, a mini-fridge, a coffeemaker, a desk, a safe, an iron and ironing board, a hair dryer and air conditioning. Select rooms also include a balcony and accessible rooms are avaialble.
Suites are configured with a separate sitting area and select suites also include a sofabed.
Free parking is available on site and pets under 25 lbs are permitted for an additional fee of $15 per night. This hotel offers a free airport shuttle service to the Orlando International Airport (MCO), which is about an 11-minute drive away, from 6 am to 11 pm daily.
A free breakfast is served daily from 6:30 am to 9:30 am. The on-site restaurant and bar is open from 4 pm to 10 pm and poolside food and beverage service is available.
Other on-site amenities include an outdoor pool, a fitness centre, a business centre, meeting space, coin-operated laundry machines, dry cleaning service, an ATM, a BBQ area, ice machines and safe deposit boxes.
SeaWorld Orlando, Universal Studios Orlando Resort and the Orange County Convention Centre are all within a 12-minute drive, while the Orlando Premium Outlet Mall is a 15-minute drive away. Epcot Centre at Walt Disney World is about 20 minutes away by car, while the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World is about 25 to 30 minutes away by car. (All walking and driving time estimates: Google Maps)
Verified by a front desk agent on September 6, 2013: Free breakfast hours, restaurant service and shuttle details.
The GoodAmong the reviews used for this analysis, many guests thought that this hotel offered good value for the money they spent.
Many guests described their rooms as generally comfortable, while several reviewers found their rooms to be clean. A couple of guests thought that their rooms were spacious, while a couple of reviewers appreciated that their rooms were equipped with a mini-fridge and a microwave.
The staff were frequently complimented for their helpful and friendly service.
Many guests enjoyed the outdoor pool area and a few reviewers agreed that the pool was spacious and well maintained.
Several reviewers found the location convenient for accessing the airport and several guests described the free airport shuttle service as convenient and reliable.
Several guests appreciated the free breakfast, however, a couple of reviewers thought that the breakfast could be improved (see below).
The Bad
There were only a few common concerns found for this hotel, among the reviews sourced for this editorial.
A couple of guests thought that the hotel in general had a dated appearance, while a couple of other reviewers complained about traffic noise filtering in from the neighbouring highway.
A couple of guests thought that the selection at the free breakfast could have been better.
Expedia.ca gave this hotel an average score of 3.6 out of 5, with 81% of 838 guests recommending the property.
TripAdvisor.ca ranked this hotel #197 out of 330 hotels in Orlando, with an average score of 3.5 out of 5, from 361 reviews.
The author called the hotel on September 5, 2013 to verify some information.
