Buena Vista Palace Hotel & Spa
With an on-site Disney gift shop and the Disney Marketplace area directly across the street, you will feel like you are close to the action. With on-site features such heated pools, volleyball courts and a fitness center, you are sure to find something to do when not at the parks. Seven restaurants are also available, and free shuttle service to the parks and other Disney attractions will ensure that you get there on time. Rooms come equipped with refrigerators, safes and Internet access.
Buena Vista Palace Hotel & Spa
1900 Buena Vista Drive
Lake Buena Vista, Florida 32830
(407) 827-2727
Doubletree Guest Suites
The Doubletree offers kids an arcade room to keep them entertained between parks. Other on-site amenities include tennis courts, heated pools and a fitness center. A Disney store will give you a chance to shop during your down time, and a convenience store will allow you to pick up any extras that you forgot to bring. Shuttle service is available to the parks.
Doubletree Guest Suites
2305 Hotel Plaza Blvd.
Lake Buena Vista, Florida 32830
(407) 934-1000
Hilton Orlando Resort
The Hilton Orlando Resort is like a Disney hotel. Located across from the Downtown Disney area, this hotel offers character breakfasts on Sundays, and it also offers the Disney extra magic hours. It's the only Market Place hotel to offer the extra hour, giving you the opportunity to enter the parks early or stay after closing time. Other hotel features include shuttle service, pools and a fitness center.
Hilton Orlando Resort
1751 Hotel Plaza Blvd.
Lake Buena Vista, Florida 32830
(407) 827-4000
Regal Sun Resort
The Regal Sun Resort has was renovated in 2008, and it's in the perfect location right across the street from the Downtown Disney Marketplace. Amenities include pools, an exercise room and tennis courts. Kids will also be delighted to find a playground, arcade and basketball court as well. A dinner show will give you a reason to spend one evening back at the hotel, and a character breakfast in the morning is fun for the whole family. If you prefer not to drive, hotel shuttle transport will take you to the area parks.
Regal Sun Resort
1850 Hotel Plaza Blvd.
Lake Buena Vista, Florida 32830
(407) 828-4444
About The Author
Keith Dooley has a degree in outdoor education and sports management. He has worked as an assistant athletic director, head coach and assistant coach in various sports including football, softball and golf. Dooley has worked for Associated Content in the past and has been a contributing writer at Demand Media Studios for the last year, writing mainly for eHow, Trails, Golflink and Travels.