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Waldorf Astoria Orlando vs Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge

Both properties are praised by writers. Overall, Waldorf Astoria Orlando is the choice of most writers compared to Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Lodge. Waldorf Astoria Orlando comes in at 93 with endorsements from 14 sources including Gayot, The Telegraph and DK Eyewitness.

Waldorf Astoria Orlando
Waldorf Astoria Orlando
9 / 10
14200 Bonnet Creek Resort Lane, Orlando, FL 32821
From $387 /night
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  • Free Internet
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Concierge Concierge
"Much as at the nearby theme parks, once you arrive at the Waldorf Astoria Orlando (opened in 2009), the experience is all-consuming."
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Gold- and marble-bedecked resort marrying old school luxury with access to all things Disney." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"In a town known for kitschy family-oriented resorts, the Waldorf stands out as one of the only true luxury hotels in Orlando." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Set in almost 500 acres (202 ha) of woodlands and waterways, with great access to Orlando’s attractions, this luxury hotel is close to all the theme parks."
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"This hotel inside the gates of Disney World is "the latest grande dame in town." Expect "amazing personalized service, yet staff are so family-friendly"." Full review
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Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge
Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge
7 / 10
9000 Bay Hill Blvd., Orlando, FL 32819
From $159 /night
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Gayot Gayot
"If golf is your game there might not be a more enjoyable place to get out of the rough."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Quiet and genteel Bay Hill feels like a time warp; as though you're walking into a TV set or your grandmother's photo album." Full review
Zagat Zagat
4.0
"The "cathedral of golf in Orlando", this "special-occasion" "destination" attracts fans of Arnold who come to "play the course" but stay for the "fantastic" scenery."
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"Surrounded by the gated upscale neighborhood of Bay Hill Community and the Butler Chain of Lakes, Arnold Palmer Bay Hill Lodge and its 70 rooms provide guests with a relaxing and quiet atmosphere." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"It is reassuringly calm and simple. Handsome rooms are spread among a series of two-story buildings bordering the Arnold Palmer–designed golf course. " Full review