Rosen Shingle Creek Resort
The Rosen Shingle Creek Resort is one of Orlando's most impressive full-service resorts. The hotel's 230 acres include Shingle Creek, the headwaters of the Florida Everglades, providing eco-tourism options like bird watching, seasonal fishing, hiking and walking trails. The resort has easy access to State Road 528, or the Beachline Expressway, which is the most direct route from Orlando to Port Canaveral and the Atlantic coastline. Resort guests receive golf privileges and special rates at the Shingle Creek Golf Course. The spa at Shingle Creek and a state-of-the-art fitness center helped the Rosen Shingle Creek achieve the AAA Four Diamond award for 2009.
9939 Universal Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32819
(407)996-9939
(866)996-6338
rosenshinglecreek.com
Ritz-Carlton Orlando - Grande Lakes
The Ritz-Carlton offers elegance, top-notch service and recreation. On-site amenities include the Ritz-Carlton Spa with 40 treatment rooms, specialty massages, a full-service salon, fitness center and lap pool. Golfing is available at the secluded Greg Norman Signature golf course. Kids under 17 play free with a paying adult. The Grande Lakes Resort is minutes from the Beachline Expressway and about a one-hour drive from Port Canaveral.
4000 Central Florida Parkway
Orlando, FL 32837
(407) 370-8980
the-ritz-carlton.grandelakes.com
JW Marriot - Orlando, Grande Lakes
The JW Marriott is a part of Grande Lakes complex and is located adjacent to the Ritz-Carlton. This resort features 1000 guest rooms and has an outdoor heated pool area complete with waterfalls and a lazy river. Surrey bike rentals are available for hotel guests, as are bocce ball courts, lighted tennis courts and sand volleyball.
They also offer the Grande Lakes Adventure Course, where kids of all ages can grope and climb their way through 25 unique challenges. The rope course elements include 600-foot zip lines and a 40-foot giant swing. Anglers and nature lovers can sign up for fly-fishing excursions and eco-tours which explore Shingle Creek.
4040 Central Florida Parkway
Orlando, FL 32837
(407) 206-2300
jw-marriott.grandelakes.com
