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Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention CentervsHyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center and Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport are both highly recommended by expert reviewers. Overall, Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center ranks slightly higher than Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport. Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center comes in at #30 in Orlando with endorsements from 8 sources such as Travel + Leisure, Lonely Planet and Zagat.
Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Gayot
Zagat
Frommer's
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Lonely Planet
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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Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport DK Eyewitness Star Service Gayot Fodor's
Oyster Lonely Planet
9300 Airport Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32827
From $139/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
DK Eyewitness "The convenience of not having to leave the airport can save time, money, and stress for many a business traveler."
Star Service "Connected to the airport concourse, this property remains one of the best airport hotels anywhere and is by far the most elegant in Orlando." Full review
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King-bedded rooms with sofas and refrigerators (which can be requested for any room) are 30% larger.
Gayot "With its prime airport location between terminals A and B, it allows guests to get from their rooms to the nearest ticket counter in five minutes."
Fodor's "If you have to catch an early-morning flight, this hotel inside the main terminal complex is a very convenient option." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport is a three-and-a-half-pearl godsend for those with cancelled flights or early morning departures." Full review
Lonely Planet "Located inside the main terminal of the Orlando International Airport, it's a useful option for early departures or late arrivals though you might as well go elsewhere if you're hitting the resorts." Full review
