DESTINATIONS ORLANDO | THE US
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OF THE REST
Drury Plaza Hotel
Orlando: Officially opened in May, Walt Disney
World’s newest hotel offers families an affordable escape with a free hot
breakfast and dinnertime snacks, plus a resort pool, splashpad and arcade. Rates for a King Bed Deluxe
start from $130 per night in September (room only).
druryhotels.com
AC Hotel Orlando
Downtown: This 180-room property, which opened in 2021, is conveniently located for clients who
wish to explore Downtown Orlando. The SkyBar Rooftop Terrace offers
Universal’s Endless Summer Resort –
Surfside Inn and Suites
AC HOTEL BY MARRIOTT ORLANDO LAKE BUENA VISTA This hotel opened last year and is just a stone’s throw from Disney Springs and less than a 15-minute drive from the main parks. It’s an elegant property that’s all about affordable luxury. There are both King Rooms and Queen Rooms that are designed to maximise space with sleek, minimalistic design, while a pool, library and fitness centre are available keep guests busy. Breakfast and dinner is served at the hotel’s restaurant, where cocktails can also be enjoyed at the end of the day. A complimentary shuttle bus whisks guests to Walt Disney World and Orlando’s outlets are also close by for
anyone hoping to pick up some bargains. Book it: A Queen Room with City View at AC Hotel by Marriott Orlando Lake Buena Vista starts from $130 per night in September, room-only.
marriott.com
ROSEN INN INTERNATIONAL For excellent deals and a central location on the bustling International Drive, try the family-friendly Rosen outpost, located close to Icon Park entertainment complex – home to Orlando’s 400ft-high observation wheel, Madame Tussauds, Sealife Orlando plus bars, shops and restaurants – and a short drive from the parks. “The resort offers large rooms with two queen beds, so is ideal for families. It also has two pools, in-house dining options and free parking,” says Brian Hawe, product manager at First Class Holidays. “There’s free transport to the Universal theme parks, as well
as to SeaWorld and Aquatica.” Book it: First Class Holidays offers seven nights from £912 per person based on a family of four sharing, including flights from Heathrow, departing February 10, 2024.
fcholidays.com
panoramic views. A Queen Guest Room starts at $207 per night, based on a room- only stay in September.
marriott.com
Avanti International Resort: USAirtours recommends this for a
budget-friendly stay (below) in the heart of International Drive, with a large pool, multiple dining options and free park shuttle
service. A week costs from £899 per person based on
four sharing, including flights from Heathrow on February 11, 2024.
usairtours.co.uk
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