The Mall at Millenia is in the southwestern area of Orlando, Florida, right off Millenia Boulevard, and features department stores such as Bloomingdale's, Macy's and Neiman Marcus. Visitors to the area can find hotel accommodations in Orlando that are within 10 minutes of the Mall of Millenia. This upscale shopping center also provides opportunities for fine and casual dining at restaurants such as California Pizza Kitchen and The Cheesecake Factory.
This Doubletree hotel is only a five-minute drive from the shops and restaurants at the Mall at Millenia. This high-rise hotel features tropical settings that includes palm trees and amenities such as an outdoor swimming pool, 60,000 square-feet of meeting space and an on-site restaurant, Carnivale, which has festive Rio de Janeiro-style décor and serves seafood cuisine for lunch and dinner. According to the Hotel News Resource website, the Doubletree hotel has 24 PURE guest rooms that are allergy-friendly and free of bacteria and viruses.
Universal Studio's front entrance is within walking distance, which allows hotel guests to have instant access to the resort's movie-themed roller coaster rides, restaurants and live concert music venues. The hotel is also within a five-minute drive of the restaurants and shops on International Drive. This road also is home to the Wet 'n Wild amusement park, which has water-based rides and swimming facilities.
Doubletree Hotel at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
5780 Major Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32819
800-327-2110
407-351-1000
doubletreeorlando.com
Situated in southern Orlando, the Orlando Metropolitan Resort is only a 10-minute drive from the Mall at Millenia. This moderately-priced hotel features modern décor, an outdoor swimming pool, playground and casual dining at Cargo Bay Grill, which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Kids 10 and younger eat breakfast free with a paying adult, and guests have complimentary access to the adjacent YMCA Aquatic Center, according to the New York Times. Each guest room has a refrigerator, while some of the rooms have king-sized beds.
The International Drive Trolley runs past the Orlando Metropolitan Resort, which offers guests access to the street's restaurants and shopping centers, including the Festival Bay Mall. The trolley line also runs to the marine wildlife exhibits and entertainment venues at Sea World Orlando. Miniature golf is available at Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf, less than five minutes from the hotel.
Orlando Metropolitan Resort
8444 Austria Court
Orlando, FL 32819
877-784-6835
orlandometropolitanresort.com
This southwestern Orlando hotel is right off Interstate 4, approximately five minutes from the upscale shops at The Mall at Millenia. Downtown Orlando attractions are only a 10-minute drive from the hotel, including Lake Eola Park and the Amway Arena, home of the Orlando Magic basketball team. Nearby fishing and boating marinas on Clear Lake are only a five-minute drive from the hotel. A popular time for fishermen at this lake is during the winter, when the water cools down for striped bass fishing.
Hotel amenities at Ramada Plaza include an outdoor swimming pool, a gift shop with Orlando-themed souvenirs and a full-service restaurant with menus for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The restaurant also provides room service. The hotel also features an indoor playground for children.
Ramada Plaza Orlando
3155 South John Young Parkway
Orlando, FL 32805
800-272-6232
407-841-6450
ramada.com
