Disney's Wilderness LodgevsGrand Bohemian Hotel Orlando, Autograph Collection
Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando, Autograph Collection is the choice of most reviewers compared to Disney's Wilderness Lodge. Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando, Autograph Collection ranks #6 in Orlando with approval from 13 sources such as Star Service, Gayot and Zagat.
Disney's Wilderness Lodge
901 Timberline Drive, Lake Buena Vista, Orlando, FL 32830
From $344/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Upscale
"It's not exactly luxurious -- subpar bedding; constant crowds; long lines -- but the 727-room Wilderness Lodge is still a superb family resort." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The setting resembles that of the great national parks of the Northwest, with towering pines, a spewing geyser, and rough rocky terrain surrounding a spectacular pool."
Rough Guide
Star
"This magnificent, oversized replica of a frontier log cabin is furnished with massive totem poles, a wood-burning fire in the lobby, and Southern-style rocking chairs."
Fodor's
"The architects outdid themselves in designing this seven-story hotel modeled after majestic turn-of-the-20th-century lodges in the American Northwest." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"A towering lobby filled with totem poles, a replica geyser, and a waterfall-fed rock pool—this Orlando fantasy channels America's national parks to uncanny effect." Full review
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Gayot
"Even if you don’t stay there, the Wilderness Lodge is a can’t-miss attraction at Walt Disney World."
The Telegraph
8.0
"The iconic lodges of America’s National Parks are recreated in this immense log cabin style resort complete with pine forest, babbling indoor-outdoor stream, and a waterfall that flows into the swimming pool." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Just a boat ride from the Magic Kingdom, this resort gives you the best of both worlds: convenience and relaxation." Full review
Frommer's
"This effective riff on Yellowstone’s woody Old Faithful Lodge, swaddled by oaks and pines, is picturesque and the least expensive of the Deluxe category" Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The handsome lobby's low-lit tepee chandeliers, hand-carved totem pole and dramatic 80ft fireplace echo national-park lodges of America's old West." Full review
Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando, Autograph Collection Show All Reviews
325 S. Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32801
From $147/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"Urban sophistication and high art come to a city better known for animal mascots and scampering children... this is a good choice for those who prefer to stay well away from the circus."
Oyster
Luxury
"The 247-room Grand Bohemian Hotel is a stylish upscale property located in Downtown Orlando, near dining and nightlife." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"In the heart of downtown Orlando, this hotel pays tribute to the arts. Decadently luxurious, it showcases classic and contemporary artwork from local and internationally renowned artists."
Rough Guide
"Downtown’s most luxurious hotel is centrally located and has classy rooms decorated in soothing, earthy tones."
Star Service
"Long considered the best hotel downtown, it is a refined contemporary showplace that dominates the city center with award-winning service and well-regarded dining. " Full review
Gayot
"This intriguing representation of European Bohemia... has put Orlando on the map for a discerning and cultured jet set."
Zagat
4.2
"A "pleasant surprise in Downtown Orlando", this "luxurious", "NYC-style" retreat (part of Marriott's Autograph Collection) boasts a "truly unique ambiance"."
Frommer's
"It caters almost exclusively to the business and romance crowds, which means -- much to the satisfaction of the adult guests here -- you'll find almost no children on the premises." Full review
Fodor's
"Decorated in a sophisticated and eclectic "Bohemian" style, this European-style property is Downtown Orlando's only Four Diamond luxury hotel." Full review
Jetsetter
"Sophisticated city-center hotel close to Orlando’s theme parks, with a rooftop pool and lively jazz brunch." Full review