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How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Mount Dora travel guide

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You're Going to Love Mount Dora

With a population of 12,370, Mount Dora is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. Mount Dora deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Mount Dora

Mount Dora in April
Estimated hotel price
$124
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mount Dora in April
Estimated hotel price
$124
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Mount Dora

Plane

Although Mount Dora doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Orlando All airports (ORL), which is located 42 km from Mount Dora. Tampa Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, American Airlines, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Mount Dora departs from Greenville and takes around 1h 21m.

Car

Another option to get to Mount Dora is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 39 km from Mount Dora. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Advantage, among others, in Orlando.

Plane

Although Mount Dora doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Orlando All airports (ORL), which is located 42 km from Mount Dora. Tampa Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, American Airlines, Delta and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Mount Dora departs from Greenville and takes around 1h 21m.

Car

Another option to get to Mount Dora is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 39 km from Mount Dora. You’ll find branches of Rent-A-Wreck and Advantage, among others, in Orlando.

Airports near Mount Dora

TPATampa
DABDaytona Beach
ORLOrlando All airports

Airlines serving Mount Dora

Lufthansa
Good (8,086 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,530 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,064 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,421 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,407 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,971 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,245 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,613 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,874 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (938 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,732 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,593 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,846 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,241 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,202 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,414 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,455 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (413 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,388 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,293 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mount Dora

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn Mt. Dora and Quality Inn & Suites Mt Dora North. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Mount Dora, with prices from $69 to $635 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Mount Dora are about 33% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Mount Dora by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Mount Dora

Most booked hotels in Mount Dora

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The Estate at Mt Dora
3 stars
Excellent (9, 513 reviews)
$107+
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tavares - Leesburg By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 625 reviews)
$79+
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The Heirloom Inn Mount Dora
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 393 reviews)
$109+
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Lakeside Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1354 reviews)
$124+
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Hampton Inn Mt. Dora
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 525 reviews)
$115+
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The Citrus Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.8, 911 reviews)
$100+
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Renting a car in Mount Dora

Renting a car in Mount Dora costs $49 per day, on average, or $99 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 36% more expensive than at Orlando.

Expect to pay $4.47 per gallon in Mount Dora (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.60 and $71.47. The most frequently booked car type in Mount Dora is Compact (Hyundai Kona or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) are, on average, 53% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Mount Dora costs $49 per day, on average, or $99 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 36% more expensive than at Orlando.

Expect to pay $4.47 per gallon in Mount Dora (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.60 and $71.47. The most frequently booked car type in Mount Dora is Compact (Hyundai Kona or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) are, on average, 53% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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