The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes vs Holiday Inn Resort Orlando Lake Buena Vista, an IHG Hotel
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional travelers. Overall, The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes is preferred by most professionals compared to Holiday Inn Resort Orlando-Lake Buena Vista. The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes comes in at #1 in Orlando with praise from 14 publications such as Lonely Planet, Afar Magazine and Condé Nast Traveler.
The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes
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4012 Central Florida Parkway, Orlando, FL 32837
From $399 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"Debuting back in 2003, the Ritz-Carlton Orlando has fast become one of the city's best destinations for deep-pocketed travelers."
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A recent addition to the Grande Lakes resort's outdoor activities is a zipline adventure, with two separate courses to choose from, each with multilevel structures, poles, cables, platforms, and unique climbing elements.
Concierge
"The lakes and nature preserve surrounding the sprawling Ritz-Carlton Grande Lakes makes the resort feel far removed from the theme parks."
Jetsetter
"Plush escape from the theme park frenzy with a serene spa, golf and haute fare in a family-friendly setting."
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Oyster
Luxury
"Located about 15 minutes from both Disney and Universal Studios on the beautiful (and massive) Grande Lakes resort grounds, the Ritz-Carlton is one of the best luxury hotels in Orlando."
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Star Service
" Around-the-clock room service, daily newspapers, complimentary shoeshine, twice-daily maid service, and a well-connected concierge round out the options."
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Holiday Inn Resort Orlando Lake Buena Vista, an IHG Hotel
13351 State Road 535, Orlando, FL 32821
From $56 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"Just a mile from the Disney parks, this spruced-up inn caters to kids in a big way."
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If you like sleeping in, ask for a room that doesn't face the pool area.
Fodor's
"While still offering amenities for business travelers, this family-oriented hotel less than a mile from Disney keeps kids and parents happy with kids' suites."
DK Eyewitness
"This family-friendly resort features kidsuites with separate sleeping and play areas, plus kitchenettes."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"With a heated outdoorpool, a splash zone, and an arcade, Holiday Inn Resort Lake Buena Vista has a lot of amenities to entertain children."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"A great-value, independently-run example of the famous chain, offering a great location close to the heart of Disney but without the rather high price tag hereabouts."
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