The city of Orlando, Florida, is one of the America's most popular tourist destinations. With a wide range of family-fun activities available, including Disney World, SeaWorld, Universal Studios and the Wet n' Wild water park, Orlando makes for an ideal vacation for people of all ages. A number of discount hotels are available in the central areas of Orlando -- including downtown -- allowing visitors to save their money to spend on all the leisure and fun the city offers.
As of September 2010, rooms are available at the Orlando Continental Plaza Hotel from $41 per night. The hotel -- formerly known as the Riande Continental Plaza Hotel -- is located opposite the Wet n' Wild theme park. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast during their stay at the hotel, which further reduces their spending. A seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a terraced decking area is also available to guests. The hotel does not host its own restaurant, but guests can access a range of restaurants within walking distance of the venue including a KFC, Denny's, Red Lobster, the Western Steer Family and Ponderosa Steakhouses.
Orlando Continental Plaza Hotel
6825 Visitor’s Circle
Orlando, FL 32819
407-352-8211
orlandocontinentalplazahotel.com
The Econo Lodge Inn and Suites is just a few minutes' drive away the OC Convention Center, Disney World, Universal Studios and SeaWorld and operates a shuttle service between the hotel and these popular tourist destinations, with transport to some locations available for free. Guest rooms start at $33 per night, as of September 2010. Other free amenities available include high-speed Internet access, outdoor parking and access to a heated outdoor swimming pool. Both a restaurant and poolside bar are also available to guests.
Econo Lodge Inn and Suites
8738 International Drive
Orlando, FL 32819
800-207-5133
econolodgeorlandohotel.com
Guest rooms at the Seralago Hotel and Suites start from $64 a night, as of September 2010. The hotel is geared toward hosting families, and is a member of the Walt Disney World Good Neighbors Hotel Program. Guests staying at the Seralago Hotel are well-placed to explore the nearby Disney World, SeaWorld, Discovery Cove, Aquatica and Wet n' Wild. Two outdoor swimming pools and a children's pool are available at the hotel, while guests can also access free wireless Internet, a full family restaurant with complimentary breakfast for under-10s, a poolside bar and on-site tennis and basketball courts.
Seralago Hotel and Suites
5678 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway
Orlando, Kissimmee FL 34746
407-396-4488
seralagohotel.com
