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Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention CentervsGrand Bohemian Hotel Orlando, Autograph Collection
Both hotels are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando, Autograph Collection scores significantly higher than Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center. Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando, Autograph Collection comes in at 85 with accolades from 11 publications such as Gayot, Jetsetter and Rough Guide.
Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
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Zagat
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Independent Travel + Leisure
6000 W. Osceola Pkwy., Kissimmee, FL 34746
From $139/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
DK Eyewitness "Gaylord Palms has its own restaurants, recreational facilities, shops, and the Canyon Ranch Spa Club."
Star Service "This Southern-flavored convention-resort follows the blueprint of its Nashville sibling Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, offering an upscale biospheric experience." Full review
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You can choose between soft orange or deep blue color schemes, though all units share the same well-rounded amenity roster.
Gayot "This elaborate, decidedly Southern resort... pays tribute to distinctive regions and eras of Florida that are rich in history and charm, though often underrepresented."
Zagat "It may be centered on a convention center, but this sprawling 63-acre Marriott resort in Kissimmee also attracts leisure travelers."
Frommer's "It's a convention center in disguise, but the Gaylord Palms appeals to vacationers, too, and is not your run-of-the-mill resort." Full review
Fodor's "Built in the style of a grand turn-of-the-20th-century Florida mansion, this resort is meant to inspire awe." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The hotel has a lush atrium and rooms, two on-site pools, a Canyon Ranch spa, golf putting course, and croquet lawn." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"This is, without a doubt, the most massive hotel in Orlando, and it’s popular as a conference center... and a family resort." Full review
Independent "Fans of 1972 sci-fi classic Silent Running will be at home in this uber-cool domed environment encompassing 1,718 rooms and five acres of indoor delights that feel like the great outdoors"
Travel + Leisure "It’s near everything, but also in a world of its own, thanks to towering glass atriums with native flora and fauna and scenes made to feel like other destinations...kids go crazy for the water park"
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Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando, Autograph Collection
Concierge
Oyster DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide Star Service Gayot Zagat Frommer's Fodor's
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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."
OysterLuxury
"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."
Zagat4.2
"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
