Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area

4 stars
9500 Turkey Lake Rd, Orlando, FL 32819, United States
Orlando, FL
8.0
Very good
based on 1123 reviews
1,123 reviews
Mon 11/3
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Tue 11/4
1 room, 2 guests
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$109
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Provider
Nightly total
King room
$109
Double room
$119
Deluxe room
$144
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Overview

Westgate Lakes Resort and Spa is located in Orlando, close to the city's world-famous theme parks. Guests are provided with all the comforts of a fully-furnished vacation home with the added luxuries of a full spa. All living quarters, from the one bedroom studios to the large and spacious four bedroom villas, are non-smoking and air conditioned. The resort allows pets on request and free WiFi is available throughout the resort.

Westgate Lakes Resort and Spa is a world-class facility and premium day spa. An array of services, such as massages, steam rooms, body wraps or scrubs, hair treatments and facial treatments, are all part of the wide range of spa services and products that can be found in the over 10,000 square feet of lavish treatment rooms.

Westgate Lakes Resort and Spa offers many amenities for guests, including a full state-of-the-art fitness center that includes personal trainers and a wide selection of fitness apparel. Basketball and tennis courts, a horseshoe pit, mini golf course, a playground, sand volleyball courts and a full-sized shuffleboard court are all located on-site. Boat rentals, fishing on the lake behind the resort, and bike rentals are additional options for guests.

Parking is free of charge in a secure parking garage, which features spaces to charge electric cars. Westgate is very close to the Orlando convention center, Universal Studios Orlando, SeaWorld Orlando, Epcot, Walt Disney World, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom.

The resort offers several dining options on-site, including Drafts Sports Bar and Grill, which offers a large menu selection, Sid’s Bistro, which offers Starbucks Coffee and Jamba Juice, Cordovano Joe’s Authentic New York-Style Pizza, and the Marketplace and Deli, which stocks a variety of groceries as well as made-to-order deli sandwiches and wraps. There are also three poolside bars located throughout the resort.

Latest deals for Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area

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Standard room
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$181
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King room
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1 king bed
$109
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1 king bed
$114
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1 king bed
$117
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Double room
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$119
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$149
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$151
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1 king bed
$156
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Deluxe room
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$144
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$152
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$160
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$168
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area

  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Child pool
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Parking

Things to do

  • Beauty salon
  • Basketball court
  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Game room
  • Pool table

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Express check-out
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • 24hr front desk

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Playground
  • Child pool

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • DVD player

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Garden

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Coffee machine

Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Tennis

Basics

  • Fan
  • Free toiletries

Pool and spa

  • Sauna

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Elevator

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Workspace

  • Desk

General

  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews of Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area

8.0
Very good
1123 verified ratings
Wonderful
510
Very good
136
Good
199
Okay
71
Fair
111
Mediocre
37
Poor
59

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the spacious and clean accommodations, as well as the attentive hospitality and security. However, many expressed dissatisfaction with the service, long wait times, and issues with room quality and amenities. The value for the price paid was also a common concern, with guests feeling that the additional fees for amenities were not clearly communicated. Overall, while some enjoyed their stay, many faced significant challenges that impacted their experience.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Room Size8 out of 10
Location7.5 out of 10
Amenities2 out of 10
Value for Price1.5 out of 10
Service1 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Joanne, Feb 2022
Large rooms, clean and well stocked.
10
Wonderful
Virginia, Jun 2021
Pros (+) The amenities
Cons (-) Not having to pay for wifi
8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Apr 2021
Pros (+) Hospitality and security were very attentive and helpful. Front desk check-in was very attentive during this process. The room was clean and comfortable. Pet friendly resort. The poolside bars were gr...
Cons (-) I booked this resort because of the water park. I was disappointed that I paid resort fees and then when I went to the water park with the family I had a fee per person to get into the water park. The...
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10
Wonderful
Robert, Jun 2019
Pros (+) I am not sure why I have read any negative reviews regarding this place. Our experience was great and you simply can’t beat the excellent accommodations with spacious rooms for this price. While this ...
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9.4
Wonderful
Byron Emilio, May 2019
Pros (+) The resort always has a nice and clean enviroment. The location is very convenient for visit the Theme Parks
Cons (-) I would prefer in the moment to arrive, go to my apartment and rest. It is very annoying the insistence of the sales personal to get a breakfast meeting the following days. I am a Resort Owner and nev...
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5.1
Fair
Anonymous, Mar 2019
Pros (+) Pool areas were nice, rides throughout the resort very helpful.
Cons (-) Waited in line to check in for over 3 hours. They overbooked the rooms and were trying to shuttle families to nearby resorts. We finally got a room at 3 a.m. watched another family with 5 small childr...
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6.0
Okay
Anonymous, Feb 2019
Pros (+) A nice room that was clean and comfortable
Cons (-) Parking at this location is severely lacking. Prepare to hike this your car. Front desk was not accommodating nor friendly even though I called ahead. On check out day housekeeping is ringing the door...
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8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Jan 2019
Pros (+) Good proce
Cons (-) layout of room was weird. Spa tub next to bed. It is a villa...shared the front door and foyer with strangers. Elevators in a hidden area, scary at night.
7.4
Good
Anonymous, Jan 2019
Pros (+) Facility was nice, and clean but they had many issues going on. The first night we arrived the room and the whole Building had no hot water. After waiting all night issue was not resolved and there wa...
Cons (-) Agent in the morning informed us management had no knowledge of any issues. Including another Building with no electricity. Management and front desk should know and be informed of all issues so they ...
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4.2
Mediocre
Christina, Jan 2019
Cons (-) Cleanliness

Location

9500 Turkey Lake Rd, Orlando, FL 32819

What's nearby

  • International Drive0.3 mi
  • Orange County Convention Center0.8 mi
  • SeaWorld Orlando1.5 mi
  • Discovery Cove1.8 mi
  • Universal's Islands of Adventure2.9 mi
  • Universal Orlando Resort3 mi
  • The Florida Mall5 mi
  • Holy Land Experience5.2 mi
  • Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park5.4 mi
  • Epcot5.9 mi
  • Magic Kingdom Park6.5 mi
  • Walt Disney World Resort7 mi

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Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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Essential information about Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area

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$167
$131
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 26% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area, plan to stay on a Thursday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $120, while the most expensive was $182.
  • How long should you stay at Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area

  • What are the best rooms to stay in at the Westgate Lakes Resort and Spa and why?

    If you will be staying at the Westgate Lakes Resort and Spa with your family, reserve one of the Studio Villas, as it is an affordable option that still contains a diverse selection of amenities, including a kitchenette, a balcony or patio, beds for up to four guests, and a large jetted tub. To stay somewhere with more space, opt for the One-Bedroom Deluxe Villa, which spans over 800 sq ft and contains a fully-equipped kitchen, as well as all standard amenities.

  • What is the best way to go from Orlando International Airport to the Westgate Lakes Resort and Spa?

    To travel from Orlando International Airport to the Westgate Lakes Resort and Spa, you can choose between renting a car, grabbing a private ridesharing service, taking a taxi, or using public transportation. Depending on which route you choose to take, the drive will last between 20m to 30m. If you’re planning on simply using a ridesharing application, such as Uber or Lyft, the fare will be between $25 to $40 for a standard UberX, and between $40 to $55 for a larger UberXL that can fit up to five people.

  • Does the Westgate Lakes Resort and Spa offer any kid-friendly activities?

    The Westgate Lakes Resort and Spa offers a variety of kid-friendly daily activities, many of which are free for guests to enjoy. Popular examples include arts and crafts lessons, such as Sharpie art, pillow creation, mandala coloring, create your own slime, and candle creation. There are also various create your own sundae and ice cream parties that kids of all ages can attend, as well as family bingo games and s’mores socials.

  • Does the Westgate Lakes Resort and Spa offer any sports classes?

    If you would like to burn off some calories during your stay at the Westgate Lakes Resort and Spa, there are many different types of sports classes that you can join for free. Aqua Zumba is a popular complimentary option that takes place in the hotel’s main pool, while there is a daily power walk that will lead you throughout the resort’s property and show off some of its impressive scenery. Sunset Key Island Yoga is another free class that welcomes guests of all levels, and there is a standard Zumba class that costs $5 per person and takes place several times per week.

  • Does the Westgate Lakes Resort and Spa offer any additional amenities for guests?

    In addition to an Attraction Tickets Desk where guests can book excursions in the surrounding region, the Westgate Lakes Resort and Spa also has a Disney Planning Center that helps visitors to finalize the details of their visits to one of the Disney parks. The hotel provides free transportation to and from all of the major theme parks in the area, but it must be scheduled ahead of time. If you would like to have a casual day or night in at the hotel, rent one of the several DVDs, books, and boardgames that are offered through the concierge desk. (Prices checked 09/05/19).

  • Where is Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area located?

    Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area is located at 9500 Turkey Lake Rd, 9.5 miles from the center of Orlando. International Drive is the closest landmark to Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area.

  • How far is Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area from the airport?

    Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area is 10.2 miles from Orlando.

  • Does Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area have a pool?

    Yes, Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area in Orlando and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area.

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7.5
9.5 mi
Orlando
10.2 mi

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