OverviewThis hotel is situated among other hotels and is a 2-minute drive from Highway 192. This Polynesian-themed complex features many on-site recreational amenities, and is well suited for guests who prefer a resort-style experience.
This property is 100% smoke free and all 658 condominium-style rooms include free Wi-Fi, a full kitchen (a fridge, a stove, a coffeemaker, a toaster, a microwave, cookware, dishes and cutlery), a dining room, a living room, a washer and dryer, an iron and ironing board, a flat screen TV and DVD player, a hair dryer, a vacuum cleaner, a safe and individual climate control. One-, two- and three-bedroom units accommodate between four and ten people.
All two- and three-bedroom units and select one-bedroom units are equipped with a jetted tub or spa tub.
Daily housekeeping is not included at this property. Free parking is available on site and pets are not permitted.
The on-site Shipwreck Sally's Bar and Grill serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, all poolside. There is also an on-site pizza shop, Sal's Pizzeria.
On-site recreational facilities include a water park (including five waterslides and a wave pool), a hot tub, mini-golf, paddle boat rentals, a volleyball court, two tennis courts, shuffleboard, organized activities, a fitness centre and a games room. Other on-site amenities include a gift shop and convenience store, a picnic area with both gas and charcoal grills and concierge services. The resort also organizes activities and schedules evening events.
Epcot at Disney World Resort is 26 minutes away by car, while Downtown Disney and SeaWorld are both about a 25-minute drive away. Wet 'n' Wild is about a 27-minute drive away, while Orlando Premium Outlets is about a 30-minute drive away. Universal Studios Resort Orlando is 35 minutes away by car.
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is about 40 minutes away by car, while the Kennedy Space Center is about an 80-minute drive away. (All driving time estimates: Google Maps)
The GoodMany guests described enjoyable experiences at this hotel, among the reviews sourced for this editorial, and several reviewers mentioned that they were planning to return to this property.
Many guests described their rooms as clean, generally comfortable and well equipped with amenities. A few guests specifically mentioned that they appreciated the in-suite kitchen, washer and dryer and soaker tub. Several guests described their rooms as spacious, while a few reviewers found their beds to be comfortable.
Many reviewers enjoyed the on-site pools and water park. A few guests also appreciated the ample on-site recreational facilities. A few reviewers agreed that this resort offered so much to do that they chose to stay on site instead of going to an off-site theme park.
The staff were frequently complimented for their friendly, helpful and responsive service.
Several reviewers found the location convenient for accessing shopping, restaurants and theme parks, including Disney World.
A couple of guests praised the food at the on-site restaurant, while a couple of other reviewers thought that this hotel offered good value for the money they spent.
The Bad
There were a few common concerns expressed by guests, among the reviews used for this analysis.
A few reviewers thought that the interior decor was somewhat dated, however, these guests admitted that the decor did not detract from their overall experience. A couple of other guests complained that some of the in-room furniture was dated.
A couple of guests complained about being asked to attend a timeshare presentation, while a couple of other reviewers were disappointed that this property did not provide daily housekeeping service.
Expedia.ca gave this hotel an average score of 4.3 out of 5, with 92% of 1,523 guests recommending the property.
TripAdvisor.com ranked this hotel #16 out of 162 hotels in Kissimmee, with an average score of 4 out of 5, from 1,302 reviews.
