OverviewThis hotel is situated less than a 1-minute drive from International Drive. Offering condominium-style accommodations, this property is well suited for guests who prefer more spacious and fully furnished units with the facilities to prepare their own meals.
This all-suite property offers two- and three-bedroom condominium-style accommodations. All units are smoke free and include a full kitchen (appliances, cookware and dinnerware for up to eight people), a washer and dryer, an iron and ironing board, two bathrooms with a hair dryer in each, a jetted tub in the master bathroom, a balcony, a ceiling fan, individual climate control, a flat screen TV in each bedroom and in the living room, a DVD player and a sofabed in the living room and a dining table with chairs.
Units are furnished with one king bed in the master bedroom and two double beds in each of the second and third bedrooms.
This hotel charges a resort fee of $12.95 per night for inclusion of the following amenities: free parking, free Wi-Fi throughout the property, free local and 1-800 calls and access to the fitness centre, as well as a free scheduled shuttle service to several theme parks. Pets under 25 lbs are permitted for an additional fee of $200 per stay.
The on-site Palm Cafe and Marketplace serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, while the Floridays Pool Bar and Grill serves lighter meals, beverages and alcoholic drinks. Room service is available daily from 8 am to 10 pm.
On-site recreational facilities include two outdoor pools, a waterjet playscape for children, a hot tub and a fitness centre. Other on-site amenities include a grocery delivery service, a business centre, a guest copy and fax service, meeting space, a concierge service and a gift shop.
The free scheduled shuttle service to theme parks has designated departure times from the hotel in the morning and return travel from the theme parks happens in the evening.
SeaWorld Orlando is a 7-minute drive away, while Walt Disney World Resort is about 12 minutes away by car. Wet 'n' Wild theme park is about 16 minutes away by car, while Universal Orlando Resort is a 22-minute drive away.
The Orange County Convention Center is 11 minutes away by car, while the Festival Bay Mall at International Drive, which offers outlet shopping, is an 18-minute drive away. The Orlando International Airport (MCO) is about 20 minutes away by car. (All driving time estimates: Google Maps)
The GoodAmong the reviews used for this analysis, many guests said that they were likely to return to this property in the future.
Many guests described their units as clean and spacious. A few reviewers agreed that the units were well configured for families and several guests found their rooms well equipped with amenities, including kitchen appliances and laundry facilities. A couple of guests found their beds to be comfortable.
The staff were frequently complimented for their attentive, friendly and efficient service.
Many reviewers found the location convenient for accessing theme parks and outlet shopping.
Many guests enjoyed the on-site pools, and several reviewers appreciated that there were shallow pools for children and ample lounge furniture available. A couple of guests enjoyed food and beverages from the poolside bar.
Several reviewers thought that this hotel offered good value for the money they spent.
TripAdvisor.com ranked this hotel #5 out of 328 hotels in Orlando, with an average score of 4.5 out of 5, from 3,575 reviews.
Expedia.ca gave this hotel an average score of 4.6 out of 5, with 96% of 2,513 guests recommending the property.
