Holiday Inn Resort Orlando Lake Buena Vista By IHG

The hotel offers numerous kid-friendly activities, including G/PG-rated movies in the children’s theater, Giant Jenga, Chess, and Checkers by the pool, and 'Dive Inn' movies on Friday and Saturday nights, weather permitting. Families may also want to book a suite with an extra television and a set of bunk beds for the kids.

The hotel provides ample parking space and does not charge any parking fees. Additionally, private parking is available for guests' convenience.

The low season is in June, and the high season is in August. Visitors may want to consider these times for their stay based on their preferences and travel plans.

In addition to enjoying the menu at the on-site Applebee’s®, adults can sip beverages at the cocktail lounge, and up to four kids under the age of four can eat free at any time of the day. The Applebee’s Tiki Bar Poolside is open seasonally and serves lunch, dinner, and tropical drinks at the hotel’s outdoor pool.

The hotel follows all safety protocols as directed by local authorities and implements measures such as daily housekeeping, contactless check-in/check-out, and the use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus. Additionally, the property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies to ensure a safe and clean environment for guests.

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Families may want to book a suite with an extra television and a set of bunk beds for the kids, as suggested by some guests.

The hotel offers complimentary scheduled transportation to Universal Studios, SeaWorld, and the Magic Kingdom. Guests can catch internal transfers to other Disney theme parks from the Magic Kingdom, making it a convenient option for exploring the area.

The hotel features numerous kid-friendly activities, such as G/PG-rated movies in the children’s theater, Giant Jenga, Chess, and Checkers by the pool, and “Dive Inn” movies on Friday and Saturday nights, weather permitting.

In addition to enjoying the menu at the on-site Applebee’s, adults can sip beverages at the cocktail lounge, and up to four kids under the age of four can eat free at any time of the day.

Some guests mentioned that the hotel has not aged very well and that the rooms could do with an update. It's advisable to check recent reviews and consider this aspect when selecting a room.

Some guests reported issues with noise, such as slamming doors and grungy carpet. It may be helpful to inquire about quieter room options or request a room away from high-traffic areas.

Some guests experienced issues with amenities in the room, such as non-functional appliances and missing information on hotel services. It's advisable to check the room thoroughly upon arrival and request any missing items promptly.

The nearby Orlando Premium Outlets and Lake Buena Vista Factory Stores offer numerous shopping and dining options for guests to enjoy, providing alternatives to on-site dining.

Some guests reported maintenance issues, such as clogged drains and malfunctioning electrical circuits. It's advisable to report any such issues promptly to ensure a comfortable stay.