SoDo District
Orlando
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Popular places to visit
Universal Orlando Resort
Make your Florida vacation one to remember with a stay at this hotel and theme park complex.
Walt Disney World® Resort
Walt Disney World® Resort is part of Orlando. It makes up part of bustling metropolis that is home to 240,000 inhabitants. Walt Disney World® Resort is approximately 15 miles (24 kilometers) from Orlando’s city center. If you are flying in, Walt Disney World® Resort is approximately 15 miles (24 kilometers) from Orlando International Airport.
Universal Studios Florida
Exhilarating rides and world class film sets are brought together to create this outstanding world-renowned theme park.
Disney Springs™
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Disney Springs™, a favourite shopping spot in Lake Buena Vista. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Magic Kingdom® Park
Situated in the shady limelight of a magical fairy-tale castle, this world class attraction is most famous for its breath-taking theme parks, offering visitors hours of entertainment.
Epcot®
This awe inspiring theme park celebrates human achievement in the field of science and engineering. Design a future race car, depart on a food safari or fly to Mars on one of the parks many rides.
Things to do
Icon Park: SEA LIFE Aquarium, Madame Tussauds or The Orlando Eye Options
Drawn to Life presented by Cirque du Soleil and Disney
Universal Orlando Resort Theme Park Tickets
Walt Disney World® Resort Theme Park Tickets
Andretti Indoor Karting & Games in Orlando
Top hotels in SoDo District
Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
"Muy bueno"
Reviewed on 5 Jun, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
"Everything was enjoyable for the most part. I just wish that the dishes were more clean at the breakfast restaurant."
Reviewed on 4 Jun, 2026
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
"The restaurants and pools and shops were very nice. We upgraded to a suite that supposedly faced fireworks from the Volcano Park, but there were no fireworks. Our suite was older, dated, but pretty well maintained. The toilet kept running. Overall we were happy."
Reviewed on 4 Jun, 2026
Walt Disney World Dolphin
"This property is in dire need of updating guest rooms. Common spaces were fine. The rooms were dirty and electrical outlets did not work."
Reviewed on 5 Jun, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Theme Park Resort
"The walkway to Seaworld was easier than arranging transportation! The manger was very helpful with free water bottles and warm cookies and a $10 credit to use daily toward food, etc."
Reviewed on 4 Jun, 2026
Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area
"It was good but people next door kept running in and out. Air conditioner was extremely loud. 3 shower tiles were coming loose, which was hazardous Needs repair soon"
Reviewed on 4 Jun, 2026
Where to stay in SoDo District
International Drive District
Visitors to International Drive District rave about its breathtaking beach views, exciting theme parks and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Orange County Convention Center or Aquatica while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
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.
Florida Center
If you're spending some time in Florida Center, Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Florida are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Orlando
Ample dining options, great live music, and fantastic lake views are just a few top things to explore in Downtown Orlando. A visit to Gallery at Avalon Island or The Social might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Church Street Station or Lynx Central Station to get around town.
