Hotels Near the Orlando Central Parkway in Orlando

There are two major cites in Central Florida, one has a variety of unique residents including a mouse for a mayor--Disneyworld, and the other is a vibrant city that has, according to Forbes Traveler, become "one of the 30 most visited destinations in the country". That city is Orlando. The home not only of Disneyworld, but Universal Studios Florida, Sea World and the University of Central Florida, as well as being close to the Kennedy Space Center, Orlando is a one stop shop for tourists looking to get the most out of their one or two weeks of vacation.

Visiting the local attractions will keep you on your feet, but for those looking to get away from it all, can try their luck fishing the waters of Mosquito Lagoon. The lagoon offers some of the best redfish fishing in the state as well as spotted sea trout, snook, flounder, tarpon, pompano, triple tail and snapper.

La Quinta Inn & Suites Orlando

The La Quinta Inn & Suites Orlando South features pillow-top mattresses for comfort, over sized work desks for the businessmen and free high-speed Internet access for everyone. Convenient to Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, and SeaWorld the La Quinta is located in a restaurant rich area and only four miles from several entertainment venues. Additional amenities include: an ergonomic desk chair, an iron/board, coffee maker, hair dryer, an outdoor swimming pool and a free breakfast

La Quinta Inn & Suites Orlando
2051 Consulate Drive
Orlando, FL 32837
(407) 240-0500
lq.com

The Ritz-Carlton Orlando

For upscale accommodation the Ritz Carlton offers a resort with 584 rooms as well as presidential suites, upgraded rooms and kid suites specially designed with the family in mind. All rooms and suites have a balcony offering a views of the gardens, lakes of the golf course. The resort features 584 guest rooms including 62 Executive Suites,as well as kid suites designed with families in mind. The Greg Norman designed Grande Lakes golf Course mixes a variety of hazards to provide a challenging course with a layout reminiscent of a private course.

The Ritz-Carlton Orlando
4012 Central Florida Parkway
Orlando, Florida 32837
(407) 206-2400
ritzcarlton.com

JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes

Located on Central Florida Parkway, the JW Marriott Orlando Hotel Grande Lakes, sits on 500 acres of lush landscape. Replete with amenities, such as over-sized marble bathtubs and remarkable resort views, the hotel features 518 double rooms, 418 king rooms and 64 suites. Upscale bedding from fine linens to extra comfortable mattress will make your stay that much more comfortable. This is a smoke free hotel that has free Wi-Fi and will as free local and long distance phone service. This is a luxury experience through and through from the concierge that greets you each morning to the turndown service each night. Room service is available 24 hours and a free newspaper is at your door each morning. This is the place to bring kids as the hotel has a huge pool and a lazy river. Grande Lakes adventure course features a multi-level climbing structure with 600-foot zip lines and a giant swing you can even tour the resort on 4-wheel surrey bikes.

JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes
4040 Central Florida Parkway
Orlando, Florida 32837 USA
(407) 206-2300
marriott.com

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The Orlando Sentinal

Article Written By Tom Nari

Tom Nari has been writing professionally since 1998 and has written extensively for a variety of websites. He has coached competitive swimmers and triathletes and holds an additional degree in Kinesiology Theory, specializing in nutrition and resistance training. Nari holds a Master of Arts in creative writing from Loyola Marymount University.

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