Eo InnvsWalt Disney World Dolphin
Both hotels are rated highly by professional travelers. On balance, Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin scores significantly better than Eo Inn. Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin is ranked #4 in Orlando with accolades from 11 publications like Travel + Leisure, Fodor's and The Telegraph.
Eo Inn
227 N. Eola Drive, Orlando, FL 32801
From $80/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Concierge
"The antithesis of a theme park hotel, the Eõ Inn & Spa in downtown Orlando is low on frills."
Travel + Leisure
"Located in a 1923 building on the corner of historic Lake Eola Park, EO Inn & Urban Spa's 17 rooms and five suites create a peaceful atmosphere with soft waterfall sounds." Full review
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After a Dead Sea mudwrap or facial, head to the rooftop terrace's Jacuzzi or enjoy a coffee and pastry at the on-site Panera Bread.
DK Eyewitness
"Upscale, chic, and luxurious, the Urban Spa features smart rooms as well as a day spa. The inn also plays host to the trendy Panera Café."
Rough Guide
"Facing Lake Eola, this chic boutique hotel has 17 stylish rooms with modern furnishings; some of the more expensive rooms have lake views."
Michelin Guide
"Overlooking Lake Eola in Thornton Park and facing downtown Orlando's skyline, this upscale boutique hotel operates in a lavishly remodeled 1923 building."
Lonely Planet
"Sleek and understated, this downtown boutique inn overlooks Lake Eola near Thornton Park, with neutral-toned rooms that are elegant in their simplicity." Full review
Walt Disney World Dolphin Show All Reviews
1500 Epcot Resort Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32830
From $147/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"A pair of 56-foot-tall sea creatures bookend this 25-story glass pyramid, a luxe resort designed, like the adjoining Swan, by world-renowned architect Michael Graves." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Home to Tod English’s BlueZoo restaurant, a must no matter where you stay, this whimsical resort is best known for the tremendous dolphins that sit atop its exterior."
Rough Guide
"Sister hotel to the Dolphin... from which it’s separated by an artificial lake and beach, and likewise whimsically decorated... equipped with every conceivable luxury."
Zagat
3.7
"Centered on an "enormous, pyramidlike" main building, this "stylish" Michael Graves--designed resort is "within walking distance of Epcot"."
Frommer's
"The ceilings are a little bit low, the staff a little bit distracted, but the location never quits." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The hotel has the advantages of a Disney property (i.e., early entry to a different park each day) but more flexible pricing." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Revitalize and refresh just steps from Disney World at our magical retreat, featuring golf, five pools, spa, and a white-sand beach." Full review
Gayot
"This Michael Graves-designed resort shares many motifs and amenities with its next-door neighbor and sister hotel, the Dolphin."
Afar Magazine
"Walt Disney World’s four remarkable theme parks are part of nearly 104 square kilometers (40 square miles) filled with entertainment. Magic Kingdom is home to the iconic Cinderella Castle..." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"An extensive twin resort and convention hotel right in the heart of Walt Disney World, hence in an ideal location for those wanting the full theme park experience, but at a more moderate price." Full review