{"id":116,"date":"2024-06-12T14:26:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T14:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/guides\/?p=116"},"modified":"2024-10-08T13:07:20","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T09:07:20","slug":"best-hotels-in-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/guides\/travel\/accommodation\/best-hotels-in-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Hotels in Florida"},"content":{"rendered":" <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The state of Florida is a common vacation destination. WIth 4,514 hotels in total spread across 267 cities and 570 beaches. Florida is a safe state to travel to and has mild temperatures all year round averaging 72.1 F (21 C), making it a haven for surfing, swimming, boating, golfing and other various outdoor activities.<\/p> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The hotels in Florida are classified by their size, star rating, targeted clientele, ownership, and levels of service. These classifications can help you to choose a hotel, but it\u2019s also important to consider the location of the hotel, its on-site amenities, where it is in relation to the beach or downtown, price, the distance from the airport, and your length of stay.<\/p> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The most popular hotel chains in Florida are the Marriott Group, the Hilton Group, and the Wyndham Group. From the Maingate Lakeside Resort in Kissimmee, FL which has rooms at $23 a night, to the most expensive, the Little Palm Island Resort &amp; Spa for $1,900 a night, Florida offers hotels for an average price of $221 a night.<\/p> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The hotels we will be reviewing are in the popular cities of Jacksonville, Miami, Tampa, Orlando, St. Petersburg, Point Port St. Lucie, Hialeah, Cape Coral, Tallahassee, Fort Lauderdale, as well as hotels located in Disney World. Disney World in Orlando sees around 58 million tourists a year making up a majority of the 138 million tourists Florida sees annually.<\/p> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Want to be one of the millions of tourists enjoying the beach and culture that Florida has to offer? Here are the popular hotels throughout Florida as well as facts to help prepare you for your trip.<\/p> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hotels-in-jacksonville-florida\">Hotels in Jacksonville, Florida<\/h3> <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/10\/GettyImages-635980782-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2592\" \/><\/figure> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hotels in Jacksonville can be found on its 22 miles of beach or in its bustling downtown area. You can find hotels in Jacksonville walking distance from popular attractions like the Museum of Science and History (MOSH), the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), or the Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens, or on secluded Amelia Island beaches. Downtown Jacksonville, which is home to the Jaguars Football Stadium (TIAA Stadium), is a 17 mile drive away from Jacksonville Beach and offers shopping and dining options. It serves as a popular vacation destination situated in Northeastern Florida. Here are 10 of the best hotels in Jacksonville:<\/p> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Ponte Vedra Inn &amp; Club<\/strong><\/a>\u2014The Ponte Vedra Inn This hotelis located on Ponte Vedra Beach and provides easy access to the beach. The grounds of this hotel are lush and expansive, making it a perfect place for those looking to relax and take in the scenery of the Jacksonville coast.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 Located on Amelia Island, this hotel offers high end amenities, on-site restaurants, and provides quick access to thirteen miles of beach. This hotel is especially good for families since they provide activities for children, such as Pirate Island and Ritz Kids\u2019 Night.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 In Downtown Jacksonville right on the St. Johns River, this hotel is perfect for people who want to experience what downtown has to offer. This establishment is pet friendly for folks who travel with their dogs and also has a convenience store on-site just in case you need some late night sundries.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Country Inn &amp; Suites by Radisson<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 This hotel is conveniently located right off of I-295 and is an affordable option. With amenities like laundry on-site, a refrigerator in each room, and a free hot breakfast, this hotel is good for those looking to stay for extended periods.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Marriott Jacksonville Downtown<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 In the heart of downtown, this hotel is a quick walk to both the Museum of Science and History (MOSH) and the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA). They provide you with a mobile key for a contactless mobile experience and have a painlesspain free check in and check out since both can be done through your smartphone.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Omni Amelia Island Resort<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 This resort is secluded for those who want to avoid the noise and hustle of the downtown area. It is perfect for people who golf since it has 3 golf courses on-site and also has its own nature center as well as 23 tennis courts.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">One Ocean Resort and Spa<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 Only steps away from access to Ahern Beach, this hotel is great for those who seek rest and relaxation. There is a spa on-site that is full service, plenty of restaurants in the area, and you can rent a bicycle to explore the city.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Element Jacksonville Beach<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 Right on Jacksonville Beach, this hotel provides plenty of outdoor space to enjoy as well as grills to have a BBQ. This hotel is a great choice for families since kids stay for free. This is a family friendly hotel that also allows pets.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 If you want to check out Downtown Jacksonville from the St. Johns River, this hotel provides river taxis. It\u2019s a particularly good hotel for business since it has a large business center with possible catering provided.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Holiday Inn Express &amp; Suites Jacksonville<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 Equidistant from Downtown Jacksonville and the beach, this hotel is best for those who want to split their time between exploring the city, and sunbathing and swimming. It is also right off the highway so it\u2019s easy to access other attractions in Jacksonville.<\/li> <\/ul> <p class=\"ctabutton wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book here<\/a><\/p> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hotels-in-miami-florida\">Hotels in Miami, Florida<\/h3> <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-543868601-1024x545.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2594\" \/><\/figure> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Miami is known for its party atmosphere and eclectic cuisine and it isn\u2019t hard to find hotels in Miami that will keep you close to the action. The hotels in Miami also make up part of its vast skyline, which is the third largest in the country. Miami is the destination for many party goers, but its lively atmosphere isn\u2019t the only draw. Miami also features the Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, the Bayside Marketplace, and Little Havana with its Cuban cuisine and restaurants. The Everglades of Miami also provide an opportunity for natural escapes and North Beach provides a more relaxed atmosphere for a calm Florida experience.<\/p> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kimpton EPIC Miami<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 In the heart of Downtown Miami the Kimpton EPIC Miami stays true to its epic label. The service is warm and welcoming, and the on-site restaurants, Zuma and Area 31 offer waterside dining. This hotel offers access to hidden beaches for the option to avoid the crowds of downton Miami. With a kids specific cabana and two pools this hotel is great for families with young children.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fontainebleau<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 This hotel is located on Miami Beach and features a spa as well as a fully equipped gym with fitness classes and personal training for those who are eager to work out on their vacation. This hotel features a party vibe with its poolside bar and consistent music, and is perfect for those looking to hang out for spring break. This is great for couples and friends, but may not be a great choice for families with children.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Loews Miami Beach Hotel<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 For those looking to be close to the Art Deco area of Miami, this is the hotel. Right along South Beach this hotel is great for families since it offers plenty of kids and family friendly activities, babysitting services, and outdoor play equipment for children. It also offers full services at its spa and a fitness center with a gym.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1 Hotel South Beach<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 With amazing personalized attention from kind and welcoming staff, the 1 Hotel South Beach is perfect for those looking to receive individual service. This is the choice hotel for health-nuts interested in vacationing while maintaining their wellness. It offers organic cuisine that is locally sourced as well as a spa and gym with personal training and wellness programming. This hotel is good for those who are seeking a more relaxing environment away from the party scene, but still want to be close to what Miami has to offer.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Elser Hotel &#8211; Miami<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 This hotel is perfect for those looking for a home away from home with rooms that feature a fully equipped kitchen and a separate living room area with cable television. It\u2019s located in Downtown Miami in walking distance to the Miami Observation Wheel and Bayfront Park. You will find peace of mind in this location since there is 24 hour security on-site as well as a door person.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Four Seasons Hotel Miami<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 With picturesque views within the Miami Skyline, this hotel is great for those who are searching for deals and discounts. Not only do advance purchases give you a percentage off your stay, but the hotel offers credits, and they also offer a third night stay for free. This hotel is perfect for lavish business meetings with its two on-site restaurants and in-room dining.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Savoy Hotel &amp; Beach Club &#8211; Miami Beach<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 This hotel is a historic marker of South Beach. Built in 1935 it maintains an art deco style for those nostalgic of the past, but still offers modern comfort and amenities since its update in 2019. It\u2019s great for those seeking a relaxing retreat because of its private beach, butler service and poolside bar.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Faena Hotel Miami Beach <\/strong><\/a>\u2014 For those looking for a more lively experience this hotel located in Bayshore is a wise choice. It offers nighttime entertainment as well as a nightclub. Babysitting is offered for the parents that want to take part in the party, or would prefer to get a massage at the hotel\u2019s spa. The impeccable service and elegance makes this hotel great for those looking to feel like royalty.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Mandarin Oriental, Miami <\/strong><\/a>\u2014 This hotel is located right next to Brickell Key Park, which offers scenic waterfront views, and is only a short walk from Downtown Miami. The rooms are spacious and each one offers a private balcony with views of Miami Bay and the skyline. With live music at the bar, a secluded location, and on-site restaurants this location is good for those looking to get away and relax.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 Located in Coconut Grove, southwest of Downtown Miami, this hotel offers a great option for those looking to get some distance from the noise of downtown, but walking distance from the restaurants and bars of the Coconut Grove neighborhood. The gorgeous rooms feature marble bathrooms, elegant furniture, as well as balconies with great views. This hotel is good for those travelers seeking solitude from the party atmosphere.<\/li> <\/ul> <p class=\"ctabutton wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book here<\/a><\/p> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hotels-in-tampa-florida\">Hotels in Tampa, Florida<\/h3> <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-925964866-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2595\" \/><\/figure> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The hotels in Tampa offer quick access to many of the beaches and attractions right in the heart of downtown Tampa. Most hotels in Tampa are conveniently located near popular neighborhoods such as Hyde Park, and the North Franklin Street Historic District. Aside from its beaches, many of which are ranked among the top in the US, Tampa also has various family attractions like the famous Busch Gardens, an amusement park, as well as the Florida Aquarium, Adventure Island, and Glazer Children\u2019s Museum. The Tampa Museum of Art and the Museum of Science and Industry are common destinations for those looking for culture alongside the relaxation of the beach.<\/p> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tampa Marriott Water Street<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 Located in a bustling area, the Tampa Marriott Water Street hotel offers a good destination for those traveling for work. This hotel is conveniently located next to the convention center as well as the hockey arena. It is close to many restaurants and also has a pool. This is a good hotel for those seeking comfort on a short trip to Tampa due to its prime location, but may not be the best for those looking for a secluded relaxing getaway.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Epicurean Hotel, Autograph Collection<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 Located in the Historic Hyde Park North district, this hotel offers great service and plenty of space for corporate and special events. Their Epicurean Theatre is a great setting for private events, classes, or extended meetings. Spa Evangeline and their fitness center ensure that you maintain your wellness whether your visit is for business or travel.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Current Hotel<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 The Current Hotel, Autograph Collection is located in close proximity to the Tampa Bay Airport and a 13 minute drive from Downtown Tampa. Since it is located on the bay it offers a more secluded and picturesque destination for a trip to Tampa. The rooftop bar offers a great place to relax as well as a casino on-site for gambling and entertainment.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hilton Tampa Downtown<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 For the business traveler who likes discounts and convenience, this hotel is a great choice. Check in is easy since it can all be done digitally and entering your hotel room is as easy as using your smartphone. Staying at this hotel provides points so you can benefit from free nights, and you are within walking distance to museums such as The Tampa Museum of Art and the Henry B. Plant Museum.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Comfort Suites At Fairgrounds-Casino<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 For the family looking for activities on-site and close by this hotel is a great choice. The Comfort Suites has bowling and golfing available on-site as well as a water park nearby. It\u2019s located only a 10 minute drive from Downtown Tampa, and offers transportation services to the Casino and Busch Gardens. It\u2019s also only a mile from the Amphitheatre for those looking to travel to Tampa for live performances.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hotel Haya<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 This newer hotel is perfect for those who love history with modern comforts. It\u2019s conveniently located in the Ybor neighborhood close to Ybor City Museum State Park, and the City Centennial Park. One of the highlights of the Hotel Haya is that it features original artworks by Goya that were original to the building and emblematic of the Ybor area\u2019s history.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 This hotel and resort is perfect for those looking to relax in seclusion while wanting to easily access Downtown Tampa. It is located on 35 acres of waterfront and offers free shuttle and taxi service to the Tampa International Airport, which is only 7 minutes away. With scenic bike trails and award winning on-site restaurants, you won\u2019t need to go far to enjoy Tampa\u2019s nature and cuisine.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Le Meridien Tampa, The Courthouse<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 This beautifully furnished hotel is the ideal location for art lovers traveling to Tampa. It features unique architecture and modern art, and guests who stay at Le Meridien receive complimentary access to local art museums including the Tampa Museum of Art. Located in the heart of downtown you will not only be within walking distance to the museums, but also all of the fine dining and activities Tampa has to offer.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Westin Tampa Waterside<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 If you are planning on staying in Tampa for business for an extended period of time, this is the hotel to choose. The friendly staff and easy check in process and has both meeting rooms and conference facilities. Children\u2019s activities as well as the babysitting offered also make it a safe bet for families, while the nightclub and on-site bar make it a great place to unwind.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>JW Marriott Water Street<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 With myriad activities available this hotel is great for those travelers who enjoy meeting new people and experiencing new things. The JW Marriott\u2019s rooftop bar makes for a scenic environment to converse and the hotel also offers many shared social spaces. With two pools, private cabanas, and interconnected rooms, social families will find this as a prime spot, especially since kids stay for free.<\/li> <\/ul> <p class=\"ctabutton wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book here<\/a><\/p> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hotels-in-orlando-florida\">Hotels in Orlando, Florida<\/h3> <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-1412558287-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2596\" \/><\/figure> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With Disney World being the prime attraction of not only Orlando, but Florida as well, hotels in Orlando cater to families and couples looking to visit the popular amusement parks. Downtown Orlando isn\u2019t along the beach like Tampa or Miami, but you can still find hotels in Orlando that can be found close to the beach or offer easy access. Orlando sees nearly 58 million tourists a year for Walt Disney World, which includes the Magic Kingdom Park, Epcot, and Disney\u2019s Animal Kingdom. Amusement parks are the main draw of Orlando, but it also offers its beaches, which are a 45 minute drive away, as well as Lake Eola Park and the Harry P Leu Gardens for more natural sites.<\/p> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Disney\u2019s Animal Kingdom Lodge<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 For the families that are looking for an exciting adventure, this hotel offers the landscape and fauna of the African Safari. It houses over 200 species of animals native to Africa as well as African art. With babysitting, a kid\u2019s club, and plenty of activities for children this hotel is a great choice for families.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Waldorf Astoria Orlando<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 This hotel is a hidden gem that offers amazing service and a luxurious stay. With a golf course, spa\/fitness center, and conference facilities on-site, this hotel is great for those who need to work, but also want to take part in a rejuvenating stay in Orlando. This hotel offers a shuttle to Disney World, and is also walking distance from multiple restaurants.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 This hotel is a twenty minute drive from the Orlando International Airport and is located within their picturesque and extensive grounds. The grounds contain golf, fishing, and tennis to provide activities for days away from the amusement parks, and even offer their own small waterpark. Shuttles, car services, and taxi services are all offered to give easy access to the various attractions.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 WIth a luxurious and spacious modern design, this hotel offers amenities like interconnected rooms and childrens activities, making it appropriate for families. This hotel is perfect for the family that loves the water since it offers canoeing, boating, and rentals on water sports equipment. Other activities on-site include mini golf, tennis, and racquetball. It also features its own golf course and spa.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Grove Resort &amp; Water Park Orlando<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 This resort and hotel offers apartment-like amenities for families planning on longer stays that seek the comfort of home. All rooms are equipped with washer and dryer as well as full kitchen with separate dining and living areas. It also offers plenty of water activities for the kids being right on Lake Austin and with its own water park on site.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Omni Orlando Resort at Championsgate<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 If you\u2019re looking for a clean and healthy stay, this hotel offers allergy-free rooms with an air purifier. This hotel is also more than just a place for the family to stay while you visit Disney world since rooms contain a video game console and the hotel features a game room, kids playground, kids club, kids pool and plenty of kid friendly activities.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 This resort is great for couples looking to enjoy a romantic Orlando escape. On-site is an 18-hole golf course as well as 11 restaurants to experience Orlando cuisine without traveling far. Butler service from the poolside bar as well as a breakfast provided in the room ensures a comfortable and stress free vacation, while the onsite spa provides a full service experience to help you unwind with your partner.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Wyndham Grand Orlando Resort Bonnet Creek<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 Ranked one of the best hotels close to Disney World, and an affordable option, the Wyndham Grand is great for families and couples that are looking for an active yet relaxed escape. This hotel boasts a 62-acre property with access to plenty of walking paths along a picturesque lake. The hotel provides scheduled shuttle service and also features child friendly amenities such as a gameroom, playground, kids pool, and kids friendly menu.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rosen Shingle Creek<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 This resort is great for families that are on a budget since the flat rate is affordable, it\u2019s one of the few that don\u2019t have a resort fee, and kids stay for free. It still provides plenty of on-site amenities like 4 pools, a golf course, and tennis court and is in close proximity to activities such as canoeing, fishing, bowling, and is even close to an off-site water park.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Universal\u2019s Cabana Bay Beach Resort <\/strong><\/a>\u2014 For those families and couples looking for a fun nostalgic feel, this resort offers a 1950s and 60s retro design. The pool area is the place to be with late night movies and music, as well as a lazy river with life jackets provided for safety. The hotel also offers Early Park Admission so families can enter into the Universal parks one hour before other guests.<\/li> <\/ul> <p class=\"ctabutton wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book here<\/a><\/p> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hotels-in-st-petersburg-florida\">Hotels in St. Petersburg, Florida<\/h3> <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-82297850-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2597\" \/><\/figure> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The hotels in St. Petersburg offer a colorful and beach friendly experience. Although just west of Tampa, St. Petersburg is geared toward a more laid back environment and the hotels in St. Petersburg cater to those who want to experience an area of Florida that isn\u2019t touristy. Common attractions for art lovers include The Dali, or Salvador Dali Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts, and the James Museum of Western &amp; Wildlife Art. For nature lovers, the Sunken Garden is a Tropical Oasis where many couples have tied the knot as well as the Boyd Hill Nature Preserve along Lake Maggiore, which offers trails through a beautiful mix of tropical habitats.<\/p> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Hollander Hotel<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 This hotel is in the heart of downtown St. Petersburg, and is ideal for couples and families that like to take part in fine dining and the nightlife of Beach Dr. Not only is it close to great restaurants like La V and Fado Portuguese Cuisine, but it also has its on-site restaurant, The Tap Room, which offers craft beers on tap as well as cocktails. Best of all, this resort does not have a resort fee.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Don CeSar<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 For those travelers looking to enjoy their stay in a historical landmark, the Don CeSar was built in 1928 and is known as the \u201cPink Palace.\u201d The trademark pink building is an institution right on St. Pete Beach, and has luxuriously redesigned rooms, and offers fitness and yoga classes while you take in the beautiful sights of the Gulf of Mexico.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Treasure Island Beach Resort<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 You can enjoy the white sands of Treasure Island Beach at this hotel and resort, which is only steps away from activities like canoeing, snorkeling, boating, and diving. Each of the ocean view suites of this hotel has a private balcony and provides room service for those who want to relax and enjoy the view of the Gulf from the comfort of their room.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Postcard Inn<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 For those looking for a more casual and affordable hotel experience, The Postcard Inn offers a great escape for friends and family. Business travelers can take advantage of their meeting rooms, conference facilities, and in room work area and laptop safe. This is also a perfect option for travelers who like to socialize and meet other people with its shared lounge and television area, outdoor dining and picnic areas, as well as its pool and poolside bar.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 This award winning hotel is conveniently located close to Tampa Bay as well for those who want to take part in the activities and attractions of both cities. For those who want to support businesses that care for the environment, this hotel is Florida Green Lodging Certified, and is also amid Carillon Park, offering plenty of natural views of the lush flora with access to the lake right nearby.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Hotel Zamora<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 The boutique hotel of St. Petersburg, Hotel Zamora is located on a waterway on St. Pete Beach, and although it isn\u2019t located on the beach, it offers an intimate feel with a secluded pool area and a beautiful view. This hotel is perfect for people who want to avoid the crowded beach environment and are looking for a quant vacation hotel offering activities like boating, fishing, and water sports.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Residence Inn by Marriott St. Petersburg Tierra Verde<\/a>\u2014 This hotel is great for the business traveler since it has a business center and meeting rooms. It also has an onsite fitness center, free breakfast, and an onsite convenience store so your work day doesn\u2019t need to be interrupted . Each suite also contains a full kitchen, and there is service and self service laundry for extended stays.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Vinoy Resort &amp; Golf Club, Autograph Collection<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 Situated in Downtown St. Petersburg, this resort offers a convenient location and beautiful views of Vinoy Park right along the Tampa Bay. This historical hotel is close to the Gizella Kopsick Palm Arboretum and Flora Wylie Park for those who want to be close to nature and it also offers High Tea time for those who want to take part in something luxurious and fancy.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Avalon Hotel<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 This art deco hotel is perfect for the traveler that enjoys an artistic stay. Decked out with neon lights and interesting visual art, this hotel offers a complimentary glass of wine daily. This is perfect for those traveling to St. Petersburg for the art since it is steps away from the Museum of American Arts and Crafts Movement, and close to The Bula Barua Gallery, the James Museum of Western &amp; Wildlife Art, and many other art museums and activities.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hyatt Place St. Petersburg\/Downtown<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 This Hyatt is in the heart of Downtown St. Petersburg with a short walk away from The Dali. It features spacious rooms and great service with a 24 hour front desk. Pets are allowed in this hotel and it also offers a free breakfast buffet everyday as well as an onsite bar that offers daily happy hour specials for those who want to relax or party without leaving the hotel.<\/li> <\/ul> <p class=\"ctabutton wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book here<\/a><\/p> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hotels-in-port-st-lucie-florida\">Hotels in Port St. Lucie, Florida<\/h3> <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-180762310-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2598\" \/><\/figure> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hotels in Port St. Lucie are a popular place for baseball fans to stay while they witness the New York Mets in spring training. However, hotels in Port St. Lucie also offer a great stop for folks looking to take part in the natural sights of St. Lucie county. Hiking, golfing, and river paddling are common activities in Port St. Lucie. The common natural sites include Port St. Lucie Botanical Gardens, the Savannas Preserve State Park, Veterans Memorial Park, Oak Hammock Park, and many other locations that feature wildlife and plantlife local to the area. Port St. Lucie also offers a place for the history lover at the Elliott Museum, and is an out of the way place for a beach vacation.<\/p> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hutchinson Shores Resort &amp; Spa<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 Located right on Jensen Park, this hotel offers the most luxurious stay in Port St. Lucie. This hotel is great for families or those traveling for business since it provides meeting rooms and a business center but also has many activities like fishing, horseback riding, snorkeling, windsurfing and more. The beach is only steps away the spa on-site offers full service massages and treatments.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Hampton Inn &amp; Suites Port St. Lucie, West<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 This peaceful hotel offers a free breakfast buffet with interesting meal options, which can also be taken on the go. Some rooms include a jacuzzi and all rooms are soundproof to ensure solitude from any possible outside noise or noisy neighbors. The Savannas Preserve State Park is only a 20 minute drive away, and you are close to plenty of dining options.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>TownePlace Suites by Marriott Port St. Lucie I-95<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 This hotel is designed for extended stays with fully equipped kitchens, blackout curtains for restful nights before long work days, and self service laundry. Pets are allowed and there are interconnected rooms just in case you are traveling with family and want to give the kids their own separate rooms and privacy.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Residence Inn by Marriott Port St. Lucie<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 This hotel is perfect for the family beach vacation since it is a 30 minute drive from Jensen Beach, kids stay for free, and there is a shared lounge and television area for socializing. The hotel is right near the PGA Village for the parents that like to golf and the on-site pool and nearby bowling and tennis provide plenty of entertainment for the kids.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>SpringHill Suites Port St. Lucie<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 This hotel is the perfect place for business travelers or those looking to book their next event in a town with natural attractions. A business center, meeting rooms, banquet room, and breakfast buffet make it a proper location to provide stress-free meetings or weddings in the area.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Hilton Garden Inn at PGA Village\/Port St. Lucie <\/strong><\/a>\u2014 Located close to the PGA Village as well as Clover Park, this is another hotel perfect for those looking to be close to the New York Mets spring training as well as the golf that Port St. Lucie has to offer. This hotel also offers family rooms and a breakfast buffet, and if you are looking for a hotel with a more luxurious aesthetic, it also offers room service and has a bar on-site.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Homewood Suites Port St. Lucie-Tradition<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 This hotel is ideal for the business traveler that doesn\u2019t want to stress. Complimentary breakfast as well as a light dinner are offered at this hotel, and there is also a grocery shopping service so you can cook your own meals in a fully equipped kitchen featured in every suite. Free parking on-site adds to the convenience and the heated pool allows you to relax after a day of conferences and meetings.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tru By Hilton Port St. Lucie Tradition<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 This hotel is an affordable option for those traveling for work or to take in the excitement of the PGA Village or New York Mets spring training. For those who are looking for a comfortable experience without too many frills, this is the ideal choice. This hotel is convenient since it\u2019s right off of I-95 and offers a digital key for easy check-in\/check-out.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best Western Port St. Lucie<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 Kids stay for free at this quant and simple hotel that is less than a 20 minute drive from Jensen Beach. This hotel is a great spot for families since it\u2019s also close to the Savannas Preserve State Park and offers a free breakfast so your family can fuel up before taking in what Port St. Lucie has to offer. The shared lounger and lounging area by the pool make it a hotel great for socializing and relaxing.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Holiday Inn Express &amp; Suites Port St. Lucie West, an IHG Hotel <\/strong><\/a>\u2014 This quiet hotel is more appropriate for folk traveling for business. Right off of I-95 this Holiday Inn Express features comfortable rooms with a separate seating area to relax after a day filled with work and meetings. An on-site convenience store makes it possible to get necessary amenities without going far, and the outdoor pool and seating area ensures some rest and relaxation even after a busy day.<\/li> <\/ul> <p class=\"ctabutton wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book here<\/a><\/p> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hotels-in-hialeah-florida\">Hotels in Hialeah, Florida<\/h3> <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-1211506546-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2599\" \/><\/figure> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hotels in Hialeah provide a more affordable and comfortable stay just outside the city of Miami. Hotels in Hialeah are a common stop for those looking to visit the Hialeah Park Race Track as well as Amelia Earhart Park, and the Hialeah Park Casino. Well known for its rich Cuban and Puerto Rican population, Hialeah is a city in Miami-Dade County. Its close proximity to Miami International Airport as well as Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport makes it a great destination for Miami vacations. Since it\u2019s only a 20 minute drive from Downtown Miami you can be close to the action and still stay in a more peaceful and secluded environment.<\/p> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Holiday Inn Miami West &#8211; Airport Area<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 Located in Hialeah Gardens This hotel is close to plenty of family activities like Neptunes Aquarium and Miami Airsoft. This hotel is an affordable option where kids can stay for free, and it is only a 30 minute drive from Downtown Miami. Food and cocktails are available from their on-site bar and Bistro 103, and there is an outdoor pool perfect for relaxing.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Miami Lakes Hotel<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 An independent hotel, the Miami Lakes Hotel is perfect for an overnight stay whether you are visiting for leisure or for business. The hotel is spacious with plenty of shared open space for seating to enjoy the breakfast buffet offered by the hotel and has a banquet space for events of business trips as well as a business center, conference facility, and meeting rooms.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Holiday Inn Express &amp; Suites Miami Airport East<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 Located between Miami and Hialieah, this hotel offers quick access to Miami Airport with free transportation. This is a good option for families traveling as it allows pets and has family friendly and kid friendly activities. A full free breakfast buffet and convenience store ensure you will be satiated during you and your family\u2019s stay.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Courtyard by Marriott Miami West\/FL Turnpike<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 Close to the airport this hotel is perfect for business travelers. It provides free shuttle and bus services and baggage storage. There is a shared lounge area where you can decompress after a day of work as well as a bar. It also is conveniently located right near the turnpike so you can easy get to both Hialeah and Downtown Miami.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Sonesta Select Miami Lakes<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 If you are a business traveler that wants to avoid the bustle of Miami and the airport, but still want those areas to be accessible, this hotel located by the Miami Lakes is an ideal choice. Shared work spaces and spacious rooms allow for effective work areas, and the on-site restaurant allows you to relax and enjoy a drink and dinner after a long day.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Wingate by Wyndham Miami Airport<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 Located at the edge of Doral and Hialeah, the Wingate is close to the Miami International Airport for those who have an extended layover, or want peace of mind. Express check in and check-out as well as a 24 hour front desk allow for convenience, and the outdoor pool allows you to relax after a long day of travel.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Aloft Miami Airport <\/strong><\/a>\u2014 A TripAdvisor Traveler\u2019s Choice, this hotel is conveniently located near the Miami International Airport and you can schedule a complimentary ride to and from the airport. Plenty of restaurants are walking distance away and there is a bar and lounge area on-site. Activities such as billiards and their outdoor pool provide activities to kill the time during a long layover.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Extended Stay America<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 This hotel is perfect for people looking to stay for an extended amount of time such as weeks or months. Dining and cooking utensils are provided for you upon request for your fully equipped kitchen, and there is on-site laundry. A breakfast is provided for free every morning and the on-site fitness center ensures you can stay in shape no matter how long you stay.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EB Hotel Miami<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 The rooms of the EB Hotel offer everything you need for comfort and a good night\u2019s sleep. They are soundproof, allergy-free, have a minibar, and have room service. The staff is very friendly and welcoming from the front desk to the restaurant and bar, and its close proximity to the airport makes it a comfortable option for a layover.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Comfort Inn &amp; Suites Miami International Airport<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 This hotel offers a free shuttle to the cruise port and the airport, making it a great stay for those families who are preparing for the Disney Cruises. They provide a free breakfast buffet and have a bar on-site. The sun deck provides a great space with sun loungers and sun umbrellas to relax and take in the Miami sun without the crowds.<\/li> <\/ul> <p class=\"ctabutton wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book here<\/a><\/p> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hotels-in-cape-coral-florida\">Hotels in Cape Coral, Florida<\/h3> <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-1421909966-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2600\" \/><\/figure> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The hotels in Cape Coral will get you close to the many natural sights Cape Coral has to offer. With 400 miles of canals, and with many of the best hotels in Cape Coral on those canals, you can enjoy the many water sports and beautiful views of the Caloosahatchee River. Aside from the boating and watersports you can experience, there are plenty of natural sights such as the Yucca Pens United States Wildlife Management Area and the Four Mile Cove Ecological Preserve. Cape Coral also serves as a more reserved and relaxed version of Fort Myers, which lies just east of Cape Coral.<\/p> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 With beautiful views of the Caloosahatchee River, Gulf of Mexico, and San Carlos Bay, this hotel is the perfect choice for couples looking for a romantic getaway. Room service, an on-site bar and restaurant, and hot tub allow for plenty of time to spend together and relax for a date night. A spa offering couples massages as well as boating on-site gives couples a chance to partake in activities together.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort &amp; Spa<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 Located just south of Cape Coral at Punta Rassa, this hotel and resort offers an on-site spa providing couples massages, body wraps, waxing, manicures and more as well as a steam room. Fitness classes are offered in their fitness center and there is a bar and restaurant on-site, which is perfect since the resort is slightly secluded to offer peace and privacy.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dolphin Key Resort<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 If you are looking for a romantic or solo island getaway the Dolphin Key Resort is a great choice. The pool area is beautifully dressed with palm trees and a poolside bar giving a secluded caribbean feeling. Live entertainment also makes this location a great place to relax, and you won\u2019t have to venture far from your comfortable room for food with an on-site restaurant and bar.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Hampton Inn &amp; Suites &#8211; Cape Coral\/Fort Myers Area <\/strong><\/a>\u2014For those looking to take part in the Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins spring training, this is a great hotel since it is located right near their camps. It is conveniently located in the downtown area close to a lot of dining and a walk away from two Cape Coral breweries, Botanical and Big Storm.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area, an IHG Hotel<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 Another hotel right in the heart of downtown Cape Coral, the Holiday Inn Express is ideal for families looking for adventure. Kids stay for free at this hotel, which also offers interconnected rooms to give family more space and privacy, and they offer a kid friendly buffet. It\u2019s also only a 17 minute drive from the Sun Splash Family Waterpark.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Banyan Hotel Fort Myers, Tapestry Collection<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 Located right at the Caloosahatchee Bridge, this hotel offers a luxurious stay for business travelers traveling between Fort Myers and Cape Coral. You will be a quick drive away from Cape Coral\u2019s famous canals, as well as a quick walk from the Calusa Harbor Convention Center. After attending conventions or meetings you can relax with room service or take a walk to the rooftop pool and bar for a drink and a swim.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Legacy Harbour Hotel &amp; Suites <\/strong><\/a>\u2014 Also located by the Caloosahatchee Bridge, this hotel offers comfortable rooms with separate seating and living area, and a fully equipped kitchen with full sized fridge. It\u2019s perfect for families or business travelers who want to maintain the comfort of home while still being close to what Cape Coral and Fort Myers has to offer. It\u2019s quiet, modest, and tucked away for those who prefer a secluded vacation stay.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Luminary Hotel &amp; Co., Autograph Collection<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 Located right on the edge of Fort Myers and Cape Coral, this hotel is ideal for folks looking for more luxury and beauty. The spacious rooms at Luminary have plenty of seating, a private balcony, and on demand movies. You\u2019ll have breathtaking views of the city from the rooftop bar and terrace where happy hour is served every day.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fairfield Inn &amp; Suites Cape Coral\/North Fort Myers<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 This newer hotel is located in the northern area of Cape Coral and Fort Myers, and is perfect for the family looking to travel between both areas. A fully equipped gym as well as a healthy free breakfast makes this perfect for the health conscious and active family or couple. It\u2019s an affordable hotel that is clean and comfortable.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hideaway Waterfront Resort &amp; Hotel<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 This hotel does serve as a secluded hideaway for those looking to relax. With hammocks, a sandy lounge area by the pool, and an area outside for grilling and dining, this hotel is perfect for those looking to enjoy the Cape Coral weather without much noise. It\u2019s also right on the canal so you can enjoy fishing and canoeing right on-site.<\/li> <\/ul> <p class=\"ctabutton wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book here<\/a><\/p> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hotels-in-tallahassee-florida\">Hotels in Tallahassee, Florida<\/h3> <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-184932016-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2601\" \/><\/figure> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hotels in Tallahassee cater those prospective students interested in attending one of its many universities as well as travelers interested in visiting its many natural sights. Although Tallahassee isn\u2019t located on the beach, hotels in Tallahassee still see beach goers interested in visiting the Mashes Sands\u2019 Beach, which is about a half hour drive away. Tallahassee boasts a youthful atmosphere Florida State University as well as Tallahassee Community College. It also has a vibrant nightlife with exciting cuisine and craft breweries along with Plank Road State Forest and Apalachicola National Forest for those who are interested in natural sights.<\/p> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hyatt House Tallahassee Capital &#8211; University<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 For families visiting their children this hotel is perfect since it\u2019s a quick walk away from both Florida A&amp;M University and Florida State University. It\u2019s easy to get into downtown Tallahassee. For those visitors who are interested in the arts, this hotel is also right next to the Railroad Square Arts District and the 621 Gallery.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Holiday Inn Tallahassee E Capital &#8211; Univ, an IHG Hotel<\/a><\/strong>\u2014This hotel is also in close proximity to the universities of Tallahassee, but contains more amenities for a vacation such as an outdoor patio with private cabanas, a public space for socializing, and allergy free rooms. Children stay for free at this hotel, which makes it great for families and there is a restaurant and business facilities on-site for those who are traveling for work.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hampton Inn &amp; Suites Tallahassee Capital-University<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 Perfect for the business traveler that will be on the go, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast in the morning, which you can also take on the go. It also has a business center and meeting rooms and is a short drive, or even walk, away from downtown for those who will need to frequent the area for work.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Homewood Suites by Hilton Tallahassee<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 If you are looking for a hotel that is further from the noise, this hotel is a good choice since it is located east of Downtown Tallahassee, but is still a quick drive away and is conveniently located by the main highway. The Homewood Suites are equipped with soundproof rooms and do not allow loud parties, so you are sure to get a good night\u2019s sleep here.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Staybridge Suites Tallahassee I-10 East, an IHG Hotel <\/strong><\/a>\u2014 This hotel is right off of I-10 and route 90, which offers convenient access to downtown Tallahassee, while offering some seclusion. The Antique Car Museum is right across the highway just in case you want to experience Tallahassee, but may be limited on time due to work. Rooms in the Staybridge Suites are very luxurious with a fireplace in each room as well as a small kitchenette, and there is free breakfast offered every morning.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tru by Hilton Tallahassee Central<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 Only a seven minute drive from Downtown Tallahassee, this hotel offers a comfortable and entertaining place to spend your vacation. It offers kid and family friendly activities as well as a game room with activities such as billiards so you can interact with other guests. It also provides a free breakfast and has a convenience store open 24\/7 where you can purchase meals and drinks.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Best Western Plus Tallahassee North Hotel<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 For the business traveler coming to Tallahassee, this hotel will offer work amenities such as meeting rooms, a business center, and your room will have a desk and free internet for work. The hotel also has a sun terrace where you can relax with a complimentary welcome drink and a shared space with a television where you can socialize.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fairfield Inn &amp; Suites by Marriott Tallahassee Central<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 Kids stay for free at this hotel, which is also equipped with family rooms making it a great stay for families looking for more affordable accommodations. Located right off of the 27 highway, you will only be a seven minute drive from Downtown Tallahassee, and a one minute drive from the Hourglass Escape Rooms, a great activity for families.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hotel Indigo Tallahassee-Collegetown, an IHG Hotel<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 Located right next to Florida State University and a quick walk from downtown, the Hotel Indigo is the best choice for family visits. A restaurant and bar are on-site with this hotel, which is what makes it stand out on our list, and there are plenty of outdoor spaces such as a dining area and rooftop patio, and all rooms come with their own private balcony.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Clarion Pointe Tallahassee &#8211; State Capitol<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 The most affordable option of our list, the Clarion Pointe Hotel has cool modern style rooms that combine look and comfort. An on-site marketplace sells craft beer, wine, and snacks and is connected to a cozy shared dining space with plenty of seating. This is great for folks traveling on a budget since it offers a free breakfast as well as free parking.<\/li> <\/ul> <p class=\"ctabutton wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book here<\/a><\/p> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hotels-in-fort-lauderdale-florida\">Hotels in Fort Lauderdale, Florida<\/h3> <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-1177117630-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2602\" \/><\/figure> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hotels in Fort Lauderdale cater to the vibrant and cultural landmarks of the city of Fort Lauderdale. Some of the best hotels in Fort Lauderdale serve as a luxurious and affordable alternative to those in Miami, while still being only a 30 minute drive away from Downtown Miami. Fort Lauderdale is well known for its Las Olas Beach and Fort Lauderdale Beach, but it also has natural attractions like the Hugh Taylor Birch State Park and the Bonnet House Museum &amp; Gardens. For those looking for more culture and museums Fort Lauderdale is also home to their Museum of Discovery &amp; Science as well as the NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale.<\/p> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Pelican Grand Beach Resort<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 This hotel is perfect for a romantic getaway since you have an option of an ocean or city view from your room while being steps away from the hotel\u2019s private beach. There are many water activities available such as diving and you can rent water sport equipment and after you can indulge in a happy hour at the hotel bar, and unlike other resorts there is evening entertainment.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 Located right on the beach and down the road from the Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, the Westin Beach Resort is great for couples and families. With family rooms and interconnected rooms it\u2019s easy to travel with family and give everyone the space necessary for a longer vacation, and the rooms are soundproof to ensure peace and quiet. Plenty of activities are right nearby including tennis, bowling, and canoeing.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lago Mar Beach Resort &amp; Club<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 The Lago Mar boasts a 500 foot private beach as well as an on-site tennis court and mini golf course. There are also plenty of shops and a convenience store so you don\u2019t have to leave to fulfill your shopping needs and there is a full service spa and fitness center so you can get a workout in and relax. Great for families, but also a good choice for business travelers since it has conference facilities and meeting rooms.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort &amp; Spa<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 This hotel is perfect for a honeymoon experience since it is located on a quarter mile of private beach. You can rent your own private cabana for romantic privacy and relax with poolside service from the bar. The babysitting on-site as well as kid friendly activities allow parents to enjoy time alone. You\u2019re sure to get amazing service from servers like Nuno who is just an example of the care and attention this resort is known for.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 For couples looking to enjoy the sight of the Atlantic, each room in this hotel has it\u2019s own private balcony and the hotel itself is only step away from the beach. This is the perfect hotel for folks who want to stay healthy and in shape since the daily resort charge includes a morning yoga class, a wellness class, a 2 hour adult bike rental for 2 and gives a discount on the spa.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>B Ocean Resort Fort Lauderdale<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 This hotel and resort is a piece of history having hosted many celebrities like Robert De Niro and Marilyn Monroe. What makes this particular hotel unique is its live entertainment, like their mermaid show at the Wreck Bar, their on-site bar. Guests can experience the canals and waterways of Fort Lauderdale thanks to the hotel\u2019s water taxi service or they can relax on the hotel\u2019s private beach.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hyatt Centric Las Olas Fort Lauderdale<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 Located in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale this hotel is perfect for the folks who want to be steps away from sites like the Museum of Discovery and Science and the NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale. The rooftop terrace here is the perfect place to relax and unwind with its rooftop bar, fire pits, and amazing view of the Ft. Lauderdale skyline.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Hotel Maren Fort Lauderdale Beach<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 One of the highest rated hotels in Fort Lauderdale from TripAdvisor, this hotel is located right on the beach adjacent to the International Swimming Hall of Fame. With amazing hospitality and customer service, this hotel is a top choice for those looking for a relaxing stay since its rooms are soundproof and have blackout curtains. We suggest springing for the larger rooms since they have giant balconies to take in the amazing view.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Atlantic Hotel &amp; Spa<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 Located on Central Beach in Fort Lauderdale, this hotel features a full service space for massages, pedicures, manicures, steam room, and sauna which makes it perfect for a ladies weekend or vacation. The doorperson, 24 hour front desk, and 24 hour security make it a safe choice and there is a rooftop pool and bar where you can relax and take in the view of the city.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 Given the Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor, this hotel is a great choice for families, couples, or business travelers. It is equipped with a business center, meeting room, and conference facilities, but also has plenty of lounging areas by the bar and pool and is steps away from the beach. It is also in a convenient location, a short walk away from the Bonnet House Museum &amp; Gardens as well as the Fort Lauderdale Garden Club.<\/li> <\/ul> <p class=\"ctabutton wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book here<\/a><\/p> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-hotels-in-disney-world\">Hotels in Disney World<\/h3> <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/05\/GettyImages-1367198782-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2603\" \/><\/figure> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hotels in Disney World cater to families that are interested in being right in the middle of the action. Although there are plenty of hotels in Orlando, there are also hotels in Disney World that are associated with Disney that offer special discounts and amenities. Many of these hotels are resorts with their own Disney attractions and activities and are perfect for the family that wants to make their Orlando vacation focused solely on Disney World. These hotels also cater to couples and friends that want a relaxing and magical Disney experience, and aren\u2019t just for the kids.<\/p> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Disney\u2019s Coronado Springs Resort<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 This resort and hotel is the perfect choice for adults interested in a Disney vacation. Although the hotel is kid friendly and does offer activities for children and a small playground for the kids, the restaurant on-site as well as the bar and poolside bar offer a menu catering more to adults. Unlike other resorts and hotels in Disney, Coronado Springs doesn\u2019t overwhelm its guests with a Disney atmosphere or characters and has a relaxed and luxurious atmosphere.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Walt Disney World Swan Reserve<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 This hotel is great for families as their rooms are spacious and clean, and are still friendly to adults and couples since it is classier and less colorful than many other Disney hotels geared towards children. It is a walk away from many of the Disney attractions and it also offers free shuttle service to Animal Kingdom and the Magic Kingdom.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>The Cabins at Disney\u2019s Fort Wilderness Resort <\/strong><\/a>\u2014 This hotel and resort is perfect for the family looking for a more natural environment, and that appreciate the wild. Families that choose this resort will stay in cabins surrounded by 750 acres of forest with plenty of walking trails and wildlife like deer, rabbits, and armadillos. It still has comfort and standard amenities such as a dishwasher, refrigerator, showers, and air conditioning, as well as pools and restaurants so you can enjoy the wilderness in comfort.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Disney\u2019s Beach Club Resort<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 Perfect for the family that is looking for a quaint beach hotel, the Beach Club Resort has the style and atmosphere of a New England hotel with loads of water activities. Situated alongside Crescent Lake you can take a boat tour and arrive at Hollywood Studios by boat. This hotel is very kid friendly with plenty of activities along with a Kids Club, giving children the opportunity to socialize and play with other kids and babysitting so parents can enjoy the on-site restaurant and bar.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Disney\u2019s Animal Kingdom Lodge<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 With over 200 species of animals native to the African kraal, this hotel is great for families interested in nature and the excitement of the safari. It maintains the Disney spirit, but is great for people of all ages since it has amazing views that can be seen from your private balcony, a poolside bar for relaxing, as well as babysitting so parents can enjoy a dinner date. There are plenty of activities to take part in like the Gorilla Falls Exploration Trail and guided tours of the Kilimanjaro Safaris.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Disney\u2019s All-Star Movies Resort <\/strong><\/a>\u2014 For families that want to get their children in the action with some of their favorite Disney stars, this resort offers different sections dedicated to various Disney films such as the Mighty Ducks Section and the Toy Story Section. This is one of the more affordable Disney resort options and has a myriad entertainment staff dressed as children\u2019s favorite Disney film characters. There is an indoor play area for children as well as kid friendly activities, but also a bar and lounge for the adults.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Disney\u2019s Wilderness Lodge<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 If you are looking for a more tranquil and secluded Disney experience, the Wilderness Lodge is a good choice for your family. This hotel feels out of the way from the rest of the Disney resorts and allows for a more relaxing experience. Activities such as fishing and skiing are available while a game room and spa are provided on-site. This is one of the pricier resort options, however amenities such as room service, your own private balcony, and free boat and shuttle services to all of the other amusement parks make it worthwhile.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Disney\u2019s Caribbean Beach Resort<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 This is a very large resort with an internal shuttle that can take you throughout the grounds between the main lobby, restaurant, and main pool. If you have younger children, this is a great choice since the pool offers multiple activities and games for children, there is an outdoor play area for kids, and there are plenty of other outdoor activities for them to partake in. Like many other Disney resorts, this particular one has entertainment staff to keep the environment magical and lively.<\/li> <li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Disney\u2019s Port Orleans Resort &#8211; French Quarter<\/a><\/strong>\u2014 If you want a Disney resort that is more friendly to adults and older children, the Port Orleans Resort is a great choice. In the style of the French Quarter in New Orleans this is a great choice for dining and late night fun while still being quiet and relaxing. The property is an enjoyable sight with plenty of lush greenery and cobblestone streets while the energy of Mardi Gras is present from the jazz playing in the streets.<\/li> <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Disney\u2019s Art of Animation Resort<\/strong><\/a>\u2014 Stay in a suite inspired by your favorite Pixar or animated Disney film at this Disney resort. This resort is perfect for younger children since the rooms themselves follow a theme and will have boats for beds or colorful fish covered dressers. Not all rooms are so colorful and exuberant, and this resort also caters to adults and couples that want to experience the Disney animated world with fun restaurants and bars on-site.<\/li> <\/ul> <p class=\"ctabutton wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotwire.com\/?skimoffer=2275822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book here<\/a><\/p> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-hotel-classification-and-rating-system\">What are Hotel Classification and Rating System<\/h3> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A hotel is classified and rated based on multiple factors which include size, service levels, ownership, star level, target market, and Rating.<\/p> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><strong>Size<\/strong>\u2014 A hotel is classified as Small, Medium, Large, or Very Large. Small hotels contain 25 or less guest rooms, medium hotels contain 26 to 100 rooms, large hotels contain 101 to 300 guest rooms, and very large hotels contain over 300 guest rooms.<\/li> <li><strong>Service Levels <\/strong>\u2014 There are 3 different levels of service a hotel can provide: Budget, Mid-Range Service, and World Class Service. <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li>Budget Hotels provide affordable and comfortable rooms. These hotels generally service travelers and families that are on a budget. There is no restaurant or beverage service at these hotels, but they will typically offer a continental breakfast.<\/li> <li>Mid-Range Service Hotels usually have between 150 &#8211; 300 guest rooms and offer more services than the budget hotels, like room service and services for commuting to the airport or railway.<\/li> <li>World Class Service Hotels are equipped with dining options, high end architecture, and cater to more upscale and wealthy clientele. Many of these hotels offer pools, spas, hot tubs and golf courses.<\/li> <\/ul> <\/li> <li><strong>Ownership <\/strong>\u2014 A hotel can be categorized by 6 possible ownership labels: Independent, Chain, Management Contracts, Referral Groups, Franchise, and Condominiums. <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li>Independent Hotels are not owned under any kind of affiliate or contract and therefore the owner has control over the hotel.<\/li> <li>Chain Hotels are owned by one company that has multiple hotels.<\/li> <li>Management Contract Hotels are owned by an individual or multiple people and use a professional organization to manage it for a fee.<\/li> <li>Referral Groups, also known as Referral Chains are independently owned hotels that share systems and advertisements but do not share management or finances.<\/li> <li>Franchise Hotels are owned by an individual, but are authorized by a specific company, which expects the owner to uphold and maintain that specific company\u2019s standards and methods.<\/li> <li>Condominiums are shared properties between the management and the owner. The owner furnishes the condo and occupies it part time. When the owner is not occupying it, management may rent out the space and the owner receives the revenue.<\/li> <\/ul> <\/li> <li><strong>Star Level<\/strong>\u2014 A hotel can be classified by number of stars ranging between 1 and 5. <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li>A 1 Star Hotel is characterized by basic furnishings and at least 10 rentable rooms (25 percent of which have an attached bathroom). It is generally close to many affordable attractions and typically close to highways, interstates, and major intersections.<\/li> <li>2 Star Hotels have at least 10 rentable rooms, 75 percent of which have an attached bathroom. They are typically furnished with a higher standard furniture than the 1 Star Hotel and have rooms equipped with a phone and radio, and \u00bc of the rooms are equipped with air conditioning.<\/li> <li>3 Star Hotels have at least 20 rentable rooms all of which have a bathroom. Services such as laundry and housekeeping are available and the location will have facilities for conferences and business related travel.<\/li> <li>4 Star Hotels have at least 25 rentable rooms all with bathrooms attached. These typically have a restaurant on-site, are architecturally high end, and are located in more affluent and glamorous destinations.<\/li> <li>5 Star Hotels must have at least 25 rentable rooms all with attached bathrooms. Services such as laundry and housekeeping are provided with experienced personnel that provide high standards of service. The hotel should have telephone service and background music that plays throughout the day in the lobby and throughout the hotel.<\/li> <\/ul> <\/li> <li><strong>Target Market <\/strong>\u2014 There are 8 main types of hotels when regarding clientele and target market. They are Business or Commercial Hotel, Casino Hotel, Conference Hotel, Convention Hotel, Transient Hotel, Residential Hotel, Airport Hotel and Sanatoria. <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li>Business or Commercial &#8211; For business travelers typically located in the downtown area of cities.<\/li> <li>Casino Hotel \u2014 Connected to the casino for travelers who are mostly interested in gambling and other casino offerings.<\/li> <li>Conference Hotel \u2014 Equipped with conference rooms for business travelers and corporate meetings.<\/li> <li>Convention Hotels \u2014 The hotel organizes conventions, but also provides lodging for those attending conventions.<\/li> <li>Transient Hotels \u2014 These hotels are designed for travelers and people who are constantly moving around.<\/li> <li>Residential Hotel \u2014 Designed for extended stay travelers who are interested in staying for weeks to month.<\/li> <li>Airport Hotel \u2014 Situated right near the airport, these hotels offer lodging for travelers passing through or experiencing a layover.<\/li> <li>Sanatoria \u2014 Hotels designed with a spa for people looking to get away and take part in spa treatments.<\/li> <\/ul> <\/li> <li><strong>Letter Grading<\/strong>\u2014 Some hotels will use a letter grading in lieu of stars. A as a letter grade will equate to 4 Star while B will be a 3 Star, and C will be 2 Star.<\/li> <\/ul> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-brings-the-most-tourists-in-florida\">What Brings the Most Tourists in Florida<\/h3> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Walt Disney World brings the most tourists to Florida annually. Florida is a popular tourist spot due to its numerous theme parks, beaches, and golf courses., and theme parks. In 2022, Florida saw 137.6 million visitors. The majority of visitors are domestic with the majority coming from Georgia, New York and Florida. International tourists to Florida come mostly from Canada, the U.K., Mexico, Brazil, and Colombia. Here are some of the attractions that bring the most tourists into Florida:<\/p> <figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Attraction<\/th><th>Annual Attendance (Approximate)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Walt Disney World<\/td><td>58 million<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Miami City<\/td><td>30 million<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Universal Studios<\/td><td>8 million<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SeaWorld Orlando<\/td><td>3 million<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Busch Gardens Tampa Bay<\/td><td>3 million<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-where-is-disney-world-in-florida\">Where is Disney World in Florida?<\/h3> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Disney World is located in Orlando, Florida, which is in Central Florida. Disney World is located Southwest of Downtown Orlando and can be accessed via major roadways such as I-4 and Route 429. The nearest airport to Disney World is the Orlando International Airport and is located 18 miles away as a 23 minute drive.<\/p> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-florida-known-for\">What is Florida Known For?<\/h3> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Florida is known for a popular destination for its amazing weather and beaches, but it is also well known on the map for its other natural sites and terrain allowing for specific activities. Florida is a haven for individuals that enjoy outdoor activities as well as watersports, and although it has its positives, it\u2019s also known for some negatives as well. Florida is known for:<\/p> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li>Beaches<\/li> <li>Golf<\/li> <li>Lush vegetation<\/li> <li>Retirement<\/li> <li>Seafood<\/li> <li>Disney World<\/li> <li>The Everglades<\/li> <li>Miami<\/li> <li>Spring break destination<\/li> <li>Crystal clear waters<\/li> <li>Theme parks<\/li> <li>The Kennedy Space Center<\/li> <li>Alligators<\/li> <li>Oranges<\/li> <li>NASCAR birthplace<\/li> <\/ul> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-things-to-do-in-florida\">Things to Do in Florida<\/h3> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Florida is packed with attractions, natural sites, beaches, and upscale shopping and dining. Here are some of the specific places to visit or things to do in Florida.<\/p> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-destinations\">Destinations<\/h3> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li>Visit Everglades National Park<\/li> <li>Go to the Dali Museum in St. Petersburg<\/li> <li>The Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island<\/li> <li>Go to Disney World in Orlando<\/li> <li>Visit the Epcot Center<\/li> <\/ul> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-activities\">Activities:<\/h3> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li>Golf<\/li> <li>Kayaking<\/li> <li>Deep Sea Fishing<\/li> <li>Surfing<\/li> <li>Shelling<\/li> <li>Boating<\/li> <\/ul> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-see-a-sports-game\">See a Sports Game:<\/h3> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li>Baseball: Miami Marlins and Tampa Bay Rays<\/li> <li>Basketball: Miami Heat and Orlando Magic<\/li> <li>Football: Jacksonville Jaguars, Miami Dolphins or Tampa Bay Lightning<\/li> <\/ul> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-the-best-beach-towns-in-florida\">What Are the Best Beach Towns in Florida?<\/h3> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The best beach town in Florida is Sanibel Island. Florida is known for its beaches especially since it has over 825 miles of them, but there are towns that stand out due to their superior views. It is the most picturesque beach town with a plethora of colorful pastel shells lining its beach. Just off the coast of Fort Myers, this tiny island is a great getaway for couples, and a great destination for beach activities. Sanibel Island isn\u2019t the only beach town worth visiting. Here are some more of the best beach towns in Florida.<\/p> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li>Clearwater<\/li> <li>Seaside<\/li> <li>South Beach, Miami<\/li> <li>Palm Beach<\/li> <li>Anna Maria Island<\/li> <li>Siesta Key<\/li> <li>Amelia Island<\/li> <li>Naples<\/li> <li>Fernandina Beach<\/li> <\/ul> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-the-average-cost-of-a-hotel-room-in-florida\">What is the Average Cost of a Hotel Room in Florida?<\/h3> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The average price for a room in a Florida hotel is $221 while the median is $182. Among the cheapest in Florida is the Maingate Lakeside Resort in Kissimmee, FL which has rooms at $23 a night. One of the most expensive hotels in Florida is the Little Palm Island Resort &amp; Spa which has rooms for $1,900 a night. For on beach resorts the price ranges from $119 to $276 a night on average while off beach hotels typically average $109 a night.<\/p> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-the-oldest-hotel-in-florida\">What is the Oldest Hotel in Florida?<\/h3> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The oldest hotel in Florida is the Lakeside Inn. It is located in Mount Dora, which is 35 miles northeast of Orlando, and was built in 1883. This 140 year old hotel was built after the Civil War during the South\u2019s reconstruction era, and underwent alterations and improvements starting in 2011. It is still fully operational with a pool and plenty of outdoor seating and space, and overlooks Lake Dora<\/p> <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-the-weather-like-in-florida\">What is the Weather Like in Florida?<\/h3> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The weather in Florida is mild for the majority of the year, however the summer months are particularly humid and warm. The temperatures vary depending on where you are in Florida, but in general temperatures can range between 39 &#8211; 94 F (4 &#8211; 34 C). However the average range in Florida for lows is 53 &#8211; 75 F (12 &#8211; 24 C) and 77 &#8211; 87 F (25 &#8211; 31 C) for highs. This makes for mild weather.<\/p> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Also, Florida is sunny throughout the year and has an average of 230 days of sun out of the year. Here is a general breakdown of the weather during the seasons, but keep in mind this is an average throughout the state and some cities and towns can be warmer or cooler based on if they are inland or on the shore:<\/p> <ul class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><strong>Summer<\/strong>: Temperatures range from to 67 F to 94 F (19 &#8211; 34 C) with humid conditions and a lot of cloud coverage.<\/li> <li><strong>Fall<\/strong>: Temperatures range from 43 F to 93 F (6 &#8211; 34 C) with some humid conditions and less overcast.<\/li> <li><strong>Winter<\/strong>: Temperatures range from 39 F to 81 F (4 &#8211; 27 C) with very little humidity and clear sunny days.<\/li> <li><strong>Spring<\/strong>: Temperatures range from 45 F to 91 F (7 &#8211; 33 C) with little humidity and clear sunny skies.<\/li> <\/ul> <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>CORRECTION<\/strong>: <em>An earlier version of this article misstated the name of Omni Amelia Island Resort.<\/em><\/p> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special Offer: Want to be one of the millions of tourists enjoying the beach and culture that Florida has to offer? 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