Drury Inn & Suites Near Universal Orlando ResortvsWalt Disney World Dolphin

Both properties are endorsed by professionals. On balance, Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin ranks significantly better than Drury Inn & Suites Orlando. Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin has a TripExpert Score of 88 with praise from 11 reviews including Fodor's, Frommer's and Zagat.

Drury Inn & Suites Near Universal Orlando Resort
7/10
7301 West Sand Lake Road, Orlando, FL 32819
From $70/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The sunny, marble-floored lobby; well-appointed rooms; and sincere, cheerful service give the impression of a much pricier hotel." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Design is fresh in rust browns and greens, rooms are wider than the industry average, and there are tons of free extras." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"The three-pearl Drury Inn & Suites Orlando offers easy access to Universal Studios Orlando Resort and a plethora of freebies." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
"This consistent, cost-conscious national chain, based in St Louis, Missouri, is a relative newcomer to Florida but still delivers value for money with a flourish, including half-board value at room-only prices." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This reasonably priced, recently refurbished hotel is less than a mile from Universal and offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, free shuttle to Universal, free hot breakfast, free..." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"The Drury Inn and Suites Orlando is generous with the giveaways: Complimentary breakfasts start the day and the nightly 5:30 Kickback® keeps the noshing going with free soft drinks, beer,..." Full review
Walt Disney World Dolphin
8/10
1500 Epcot Resort Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32830
From $147/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"A pair of 56-foot-tall sea creatures bookend this 25-story glass pyramid, a luxe resort designed, like the adjoining Swan, by world-renowned architect Michael Graves." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Home to Tod English’s BlueZoo restaurant, a must no matter where you stay, this whimsical resort is best known for the tremendous dolphins that sit atop its exterior."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Sister hotel to the Dolphin... from which it’s separated by an artificial lake and beach, and likewise whimsically decorated... equipped with every conceivable luxury."
Zagat Zagat
3.7
"Centered on an "enormous, pyramidlike" main building, this "stylish" Michael Graves--designed resort is "within walking distance of Epcot"."
Frommer's Frommer's
"The ceilings are a little bit low, the staff a little bit distracted, but the location never quits." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The hotel has the advantages of a Disney property (i.e., early entry to a different park each day) but more flexible pricing." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Revitalize and refresh just steps from Disney World at our magical retreat, featuring golf, five pools, spa, and a white-sand beach." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"This Michael Graves-designed resort shares many motifs and amenities with its next-door neighbor and sister hotel, the Dolphin."
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"An extensive twin resort and convention hotel right in the heart of Walt Disney World, hence in an ideal location for those wanting the full theme park experience, but at a more moderate price." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"These two Michael Graves–designed, high-rise luxury hotels, which face each other on Disney property and share facilities, offer a distinctly toned-down Disney feel but all the Disney perks." Full review
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