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Sheraton Orlando Lake Buena Vista ResortvsLoews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Orlando
Both hotels are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Orlando is preferred by most professionals compared to Sheraton Lake Buena Vista Resort. Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Orlando comes in at #35 in Orlando with praise from 6 reviewers like Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Gayot.
Sheraton Orlando Lake Buena Vista Resort
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Fodor's
Oyster
Gayot
Star Service
12205 South Apopka Vineland Road, Orlando, FL 32836
From $72/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Lonely Planet "Families can find a happy compromise at this well-located, safari-themed hotel that's fun for kids but not annoying for adults." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Jungle-like landscaping adds to the ambience. The numerous amenities and services ensure guest satisfaction."
Fodor's "This hotel, conveniently situated just outside the Disney gate, completed a total upgrade in 2013, with some guest rooms transformed into family suites with separate bedroom and bunk beds." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"Located a short drive from Orlando attractions and near Disney World, the all-villa Sheraton Vistana Resort is a family-friendly hotel set on pretty manicured grounds." Full review
Gayot "This six-story tribute to the Dark Continent boasts a safari motif that is actually quite captivating once you come inside."
Star Service "Sheraton Lake Buena Vista Resort is a showcase for surprisingly upscale 21st-century design trends with a breezy Floridian flair. The new look delivers solid quality and design." Full review
Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Orlando
Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph Gayot Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler Travel + Leisure
Frommer's Lonely Planet
6601 Adventure Way, Orlando, FL 32819
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Travel + Leisure "Universal's newest Orlando property has 1,000 rooms centered around a tropical lagoon with a huge, snaking pool area complete with waterfalls, slides, and two white-sand beaches." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Close to the theme parks but still provides a serene Caribbean-style getaway, set around a lagoon and waterfalls, with tempting dining and a unique rum bar." Full review
Gayot "Resort amenities and theme park perks draw families to this massive property."
OysterUpscale
"This massive 1000-room upscale resort is set within the Universal Orlando complex and comes with an array of theme park perks, including free water taxis and early admission to some parks." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "The pool is the gem of this Caribbean-inspired resort, with a sand beach, water slide, fire pit, and rentable cabanas." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The hotel offers 1,000 guest rooms including 83 suites, four scenic restaurants and lounges with water views, and resort-style pool with a white sand beach and water slide"
Orlando Travel Guide
July 6, 2021
Frommer's "Opened in July 2016, the Modern Caribbean-inspired Sapphire Falls is clean and understated." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Inspired by the Caribbean, it has a tropical vibe and a melange of eras, from colonial to the 1950s. The property's water features include lovely rivers and waterfalls." Full review
