Top 10 Downtown Orlando Hotels of 2026

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Where to stay in Downtown Orlando

Find the best Downtown Orlando areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Orlando

International Drive District

Adventure activities, iconic attractions, shopping and world-class dining destinations make this famous street one of Orlando’s most popular tourist attractions.

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Magic Kingdom® Theme Park which includes interior views and rides as well as a couple

Bay Lake

Exciting theme parks plentiful wildlife and top sights from Epcot® to Walt Disney World® Resort – discover Bay Lake, a destination also famous for its entertainment.

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Universal Studios Florida® featuring signage, a city and night scenes

Florida Center

If you're spending some time in Florida Center, Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Florida are top sights worth seeing.

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Champions Gate

Ample dining options and top golf courses are well-reviewed features of Champions Gate. Make a stop by top sights like ChampionsGate Golf Club while you're exploring the area.

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Reunion

The top golf courses and fun-filled water parks are top of the list for many visitors to Reunion. A stop by Reunion Resort Golf Course or Jack Nicklaus Course might round out your trip.

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Top Downtown Orlando Hotel Reviews

Avanti International Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Great pool "

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Orlando like?

Travellers love the Downtown Orlando neighbourhood for its beautiful lakeside setting, bar scene and great live music scene. Are you looking for Downtown Orlando travel tips? Make sure that you visit The Social and Orlando City Hall while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Orlando?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, AC Hotel by Marriott Orlando Downtown is the highest ranked property in Downtown Orlando. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Kia Center, and it offers a fitness centre and a bar. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Aloft Orlando Downtown and Grand Bohemian Orlando, Autograph Collection.

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Downtown Orlando area?

Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Orlando to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Orlando area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Orlando, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Downtown Orlando.

What is there to do in this Orlando neighbourhood?

Sights like The Social, Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts and Orange County Regional History Center can be part of your cultural tour of Downtown Orlando. Orlando City Hall and SAK Comedy Lab are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Kia Center, City Arts Factory and Mad Cow Theatre are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Orlando. Gallery at Avalon Island and Lake Eola are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Orlando.

How can I get around Downtown Orlando and the greater Orlando area?

Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Church Street Station and Lynx Central Station.

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AC Hotel by Marriott Orlando Downtown

Aloft Orlando Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Orlando Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Orlando Downtown

Grand Bohemian Orlando, Autograph Collection

Caribe Royale Orlando

Rosen Shingle Creek

Spark by Hilton Orlando near Universal

Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando

Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort

DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando

Rosen Inn at Pointe Orlando

Drury Plaza Hotel Orlando - Disney Springs Area

Ramada by Wyndham Suites Orlando Airport

Rosen Inn Lake Buena Vista

Holiday Inn Resort Orlando - Lake Buena Vista by IHG

Aloft Orlando Lake Buena Vista

Home2 Suites by Hilton Orlando at Flamingo Crossings

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orlando UCF

Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites

Where to stay in Downtown Orlando

International Drive District

Bay Lake

Florida Center

Champions Gate

Reunion

Top Downtown Orlando Hotel Reviews

Avanti International Resort

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