Best Family Hotels in Orlando

The Drury Plaza Hotel Orlando - Disney Springs Area is a family-friendly haven located just minutes from the magical world of Disney. This hotel offers spacious rooms with modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Families can enjoy a hearty American-style breakfast buffet each morning before exploring the nearby theme parks. After a day of adventure, relax in the hot tub or take advantage of the on-site business center. With its convenient location and array of amenities, this hotel is an ideal choice for families seeking a fun-filled vacation in Orlando.

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Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center is a vast and versatile resort with a stunning atrium that captivates both kids and adults. The resort is designed like a theme park without the rides, featuring water attractions, a recreated historic fortress, and diverse dining options. Despite its large size—spanning 60 acres with 1,512 rooms and suites—the resort offers personal attention, especially in its restaurants. Highlights include the beautiful Relâche Spa, a spacious fitness center, a shopping arcade, and Cypress Springs water park with slides, a multi-storey water-play structure, a large pool, and a FlowRider surfing facility. There’s also a quiet pool for adults and animal enclosures with daily feeding sessions.

The Wyndham Grand is an amazing resort close to Disney's theme parks, offering luxury that’s often overlooked. Nestled in its own enclave within a larger resort area, it’s packed with amenities perfect for families and couples. The heart of the action is the expansive pool deck, featuring a main pool, a children’s pool, two hot tubs, and private cabanas, all with stunning lake views. The fitness center also overlooks the pool area, ensuring a scenic workout. With accommodations to suit every family’s needs, it’s the perfect opportunity to stay, play and discover the legendary “Disney Difference.”

Experience the magic at Orlando World Center Marriott, the best waterpark hotel in Orlando, near Walt Disney World. Splash into our Orlando, Florida, hotel's water wonderland, which includes 7 thrilling water slides, a 575-foot lazy river, poolside cabanas and more! Play 18 holes on our championship golf course and rejuvenate in our Orlando resort spa. Treat your palate in the 10 dining outlets of our hotel in Central Florida, including world-class Italian cuisine and Mikado Japanese Steakhouse. Find it all during your stay in our hotel in Orlando, FL, along with shuttle service to nearby Walt Disney World and Disney Springs, included in the resort fee.

Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort is a great choice for families looking for easy access to the Universal parks, this resort offers all sorts of fun facilities, including a bowling alley, an arcade, and a huge pool area with waterslides. There are 1,800 rooms at Cabana Bay Beach Resort but only two configurations: Standard Rooms and Family Suites. The Family Suite is the larger of the two options, with separate living rooms plus sofa beds and microwaves. The resort is a six-minute walk from Universal's Islands of Adventure, and there's a shuttle service for getting to attractions further afield. Annual passholders benefit from an annual pass discount, which includes discounts on food and drinks at the on-site Bayliner Diner and on cabana rentals.

Located in Disney Springs Resort Area, Renaissance Orlando Resort and Spa offers easy access to Downtown Disney plus a free Disney shuttle to the theme parks, making it a great option for those families wanting to be near the action. Rooms are sleek, with blue-and-white decor, and are divided into categories like Chic, Stunning, and Captivating. Some have bunkbeds for kids. Along with two restaurants, the resort offers room service plus The Pick Up, offering breakfast items, coffee, and grab-and-go sandwiches. Highlights include a kids' club, an on-site Disney store selling Magic Bands and souvenirs, a beautiful outdoor pool with fountains, and a 24-hour gym.