Disney's All-Star Sports ResortvsMelia Orlando Celebration
Both properties are recommended by experts. On balance, Melia Orlando Suite Hotel at Celebration ranks marginally better than Disney's All-Star Sports Resort. Melia Orlando Suite Hotel at Celebration comes in at 78 with praise from 5 reviewers including oyster.com, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Disney's All-Star Sports Resort
1701 W Buena Vista Dr, Lake Buena Vista, Orlando, FL 32830-1000
From $113/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Fodor's
"Stay here if you want the quintessential Disney-with-your-kids experience." Full review
i
For a little peace, request a room away from pools and other common areas.
DK Eyewitness
"Sports fans will appreciate the oversized sporting equipment both inside and outside the buildings."
Frommer's
"Depending on your point of view, at the Value resorts, Disney treats you either like a second-class guest or an average American family on vacation." Full review
Gayot
"Giant whistles, football helmets, baseball bats, surfboards and other such props greet guests at this sports-themed resort."
Oyster
Budget
"The 1,920-room Disney's All-Star Sports Resort is one of three themed Disney budget properties within the resort." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Five pairs of three-story buildings divided thematically by sport." Full review
Melia Orlando Celebration
225 Celebration Place, Celebration, FL 34747
From $80/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Gayot
"Located in the community of Celebration, just minutes from the Walt Disney World theme parks, this hotel features 240 one- and two-bedroom suites."
Frommer's
"Curvy-walled and cloistered, this 240-room hotel arrived on the scene in 2008 (as the Mona Lisa—her grinning image still greets guests in the lobby) and remains a peaceful, well-kept secret." Full review
Fodor's
"Much like a European boutique hotel in style and service, the Meliá Orlando is very human in scale and crisply minimalist in decor, and is only minutes from Disney." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The 240-room Melia Orlando Suite Hotel at Celebration is an upscale, family-friendly, all suite hotel conveniently located near the interstate and a short drive from the Disney theme parks." Full review
i
A free shuttle connects guests to the theme parks, but there's an unavoidable resort fee tacked onto the room.
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Stylishly contemporary, with a circular pool surrounding an island of palm trees." Full review