With 233 sunny days a year, thrilling theme parks, adventure activities, shopping, fine restaurants and more, Orlando, Florida, provides a world of non-stop entertainment for all types of travelers, from couples to multigenerational families. There’s always something new happening in Orlando.
GETTING THERE & AROUND
Most visitors arrive at Orlando International Airport, about 30 minutes from Orlando Convention Center, popular theme parks and other attractions. Many area hotels offer guests complimentary transportation to and from the airport; but rental cars, taxis, rideshare services (Uber, Lyft and Wingz), shuttle vans and local buses are also available. Visitors can use rideshares, taxis or rental cars to travel around Orlando.
LODGING
Cambria Hotel Orlando Universal Blvd
Business and leisure travelers will appreciate the upscale amenities and convenient location near major attractions like Universal Studios, Orange County Convention Center, and local shopping and dining. Enjoy the view from the rooftop pool, bar and restaurant.
6801 Visitors Circle, Orlando, Florida
tel 407 815 9500
choicehotels.com
Caribe Royale Orlando
In addition to spacious suites and villas, a boutique spa and sprawling pool, Caribe Royale offers guests an ideal location to explore local theme parks, being a short ride from SeaWorld, Universal Orlando, Walt Disney World and more.
8101 World Center Drive, Orlando, Florida
tel 407 238 8000
cariberoyale.com
Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World
The lakeside haven proves the perfect place for those who want the feel of a Disney resort in a more secluded setting with its own collection of fun activities and deluxe amenities. Treat yourself to a post-park massage at The Spa and dinner at Capa, a rooftop steakhouse.
10100 Dream Tree Blvd., Lake Buena Vista, Florida
tel 407 313 7777
fourseasons.com
DINING
California Grill
If you are looking for great food and the best view of Magic Kingdom’s fireworks without buying a park ticket, California Grill fits the bill. The restaurant sits atop the luxurious Contemporary Resort on Disney property. Kids’ menus available.
Contemporary Resort, 4600 World Drive, Lake Buena Vista, Florida
tel 407 934 7639
disneyworld.disney.go.com
Four Flamingos, A Richard Blais Florida Kitchen
Acclaimed chef Richard Blais recently opened Four Flamingos at Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress. The colorful interiors, fresh and local seafood, and creative cocktails set a carefree tone for an evening out.
Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort, 1 Grand Cypress Blvd., Orlando, Florida
tel 407 239 3854
fourflamingosorlando.com
The Stubborn Mule
A fun, innovative restaurant located in Downtown Orlando, The Stubborn Mule offers a wide variety of handcrafted mule cocktails, draft beers, a clever New American food menu and weekend brunch.
100 S. Eola Drive, Suite 103, Orlando, Florida,
tel 407 730 3400
thestubbornmuleorlando.com
ATTRACTIONS
Universal Orlando Resort
A popular theme park in Orlando, Universal Studios takes you through the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, speeds you through the jungle high above the terrain on the Jurassic World Veloci-Coaster and offers some of the most thrilling rides in Orlando.
6000 Universal Blvd., Orlando, Florida
tel 407 363 8000
universalorlando.com
Walt Disney World Resort
Whether you visit one park or all four, you won’t want to miss the Walt Disney World experience while in Orlando. Spend the day on thrilling rides, meeting your favorite characters and enjoying delicious food.
Lake Buena Vista Drive, Orlando, Florida,
tel 407 939 5277
disneyworld.disney.go.com
WonderWorks Orlando
This amusement park for the mind offers 28,000 square feet of “edu-tainment.” Challenge your mind and interact with more than 100 hands-on exhibits bound to spark your imagination.
9067 International Drive, Orlando, Florida
tel 407 351 8800
wonderworksonline.com
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