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Galleria Palms HotelvsWaldorf Astoria Orlando
Both properties are rated very highly by experts. On balance, Waldorf Astoria Orlando scores significantly higher than Galleria Palms Hotel. Waldorf Astoria Orlando comes in at #2 in Orlando with positive reviews from 12 reviewers including Condé Nast Traveler, Jetsetter and The Telegraph.
Galleria Palms Hotel
Frommer's
Zagat
Oyster
3000 Maingate Lane, Kissimmee, FL 34747
From $75/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's "1 1/2 miles west of WDW, this welcoming hotel is a good choice for the budget-conscious vacationer. The rooms are nicely decorated and sport a modern, upscale look, but are a bit on the small side."
Zagat3.8
"With a "superb location" and "spacious", "modern" quarters boasting "comfortable" pillow-top beds, minifridges, microwaves and flat-sceen TVs, this retreat serves as a "nice" "base for going to Disney."
OysterMid-Range
"Conveniently located near Disney World, Galleria Palms is a mid-range hotel with 118 clean, modern rooms with mini-fridges, microwaves, and coffeemakers." Full review
Waldorf Astoria Orlando
Concierge
Jetsetter Oyster
DK Eyewitness
Condé Nast Traveler
Star Service
Gayot Zagat
Fodor's
The Telegraph Show All Reviews
14200 Bonnet Creek Resort Lane, Orlando, FL 32821
From $387/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge "Much as at the nearby theme parks, once you arrive at the Waldorf Astoria Orlando (opened in 2009), the experience is all-consuming."
Jetsetter "Gold- and marble-bedecked resort marrying old school luxury with access to all things Disney." Full review
OysterLuxury
"In a town known for kitschy family-oriented resorts, the Waldorf stands out as one of the only true luxury hotels in Orlando." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Set in almost 500 acres (202 ha) of woodlands and waterways, with great access to Orlando’s attractions, this luxury hotel is close to all the theme parks."
Condé Nast Traveler "This hotel inside the gates of Disney World is "the latest grande dame in town." Expect "amazing personalized service, yet staff are so family-friendly"." Full review
Star Service "The vast and lovely grounds, convenience to Disney attractions, generally fine service and extensive dining and recreational options make it a devilish temptation." Full review
Gayot "Located on 482 acres in Bonnet Creek with Walt Disney World on all sides, this is the perfect place to spend a luxurious, family-friendly vacation."
Zagat4.3
"For a "seamless vacation" or "major conference", repeat visitors rely on this "true luxury hotel" that's "worth it when you're looking to splurge"."
Fodor's "This Waldorf echoes the original with imagination and flair, from the iconic clock in the center of the circular lobby to tiny, black-and-white accent tiles on guest room floors." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"One of Orlando’s most luxurious resorts, with prices to match." Full review
