Orlando World Center MarriottvsWaldorf Astoria Orlando
Both Orlando World Center Marriott and Waldorf Astoria Orlando are rated very highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Waldorf Astoria Orlando is preferred by most reviewers compared to Orlando World Center Marriott. Waldorf Astoria Orlando has a TripExpert Score of 93 with endorsements from 14 reviewers like Zagat, DK Eyewitness and Condé Nast Traveler.
Orlando World Center Marriott
8701 World Center Drive, Orlando, FL 32821
From $119/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"This upscale resort caters to business and leisure travelers alike, but there's almost always a large meeting going on." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"An array of restaurants, a premier golf club, a spectacularly landscaped pool and play area, and beautifully decorated spacious rooms are all combined with exceptional service."
Rough Guide
"It’s the recreational activities on offer – a giant lagoon-shaped swimming pool, full-service spa and manicured golf course – that are the main draws."
Star Service
"An easy 5- to 10-minute shuttle ride from the Magic Kingdom, depending on traffic, Orlando World Center Marriott remains a fresh if frantic option." Full review
Gayot
"This hotel is the largest of its chain in the world, with 230-acres centered around a 28-story tower with descending tiers on either side."
Zagat
3.8
"An "almost perfect mix of business and family fun", this "enormous", "contemporary" Orlando resort offers "plentiful" conference facilities."
Fodor's
"With 2,000 rooms and 110 suites, this luxury resort is one of Orlando's largest, catering to conventions (nearly a half million square feet of meeting space) and families." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This flagship property of the famous brand is the world’s largest Marriott, with a dazzling array of amenities, plus the bonus of Walt Disney World right on its doorstep." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"With more than 2,000 rooms and suites, the property includes a pool with a slide tower and a splash park for kids." Full review
Waldorf Astoria Orlando 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
Oyster
Luxury
"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."
Zagat
4.3
"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 Telegraph
9.0
"One of Orlando’s most luxurious resorts, with prices to match." Full review