Grand Palms Travel Guide
Orlando
Visit Grand Palms
Popular places to visit
Universal Orlando Resort
Make your Florida vacation one to remember with a stay at this hotel and theme park complex.
Walt Disney World® Resort
Walt Disney World® Resort is part of Orlando. It makes up part of bustling metropolis that is home to 240,000 inhabitants. Walt Disney World® Resort is approximately 15 miles (24 kilometers) from Orlando’s city center. If you are flying in, Walt Disney World® Resort is approximately 15 miles (24 kilometers) from Orlando International Airport.
Universal Studios Florida
Movie sets and thrill rides combine to create this internationally acclaimed theme park.
Disney Springs™
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Disney Springs™, a favourite shopping spot in Lake Buena Vista. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Magic Kingdom® Park
One of the most famous theme parks in the world offers a land of fun and fantasy at the foot of a fairytale castle.
Epcot®
Design your own race car and take an international food safari at the theme park that celebrates human achievement.
Things to do
Universal Orlando Resort Theme Park Tickets
Icon Park: SEA LIFE Aquarium, Madame Tussauds or The Orlando Eye Options
Walt Disney World® Resort Theme Park Tickets
Drawn to Life presented by Cirque du Soleil and Disney
Top hotels in Grand Palms
Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
"Muy bueno"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
"Everything was enjoyable for the most part. I just wish that the dishes were more clean at the breakfast restaurant."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
The Grove Resort & Water Park Orlando
"The grove is a 5 start resort and is very clean and has a lot of activities for kids"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
"The restaurants and pools and shops were very nice. We upgraded to a suite that supposedly faced fireworks from the Volcano Park, but there were no fireworks. Our suite was older, dated, but pretty well maintained. The toilet kept running. Overall we were happy."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Walt Disney World Dolphin
"This property is in dire need of updating guest rooms. Common spaces were fine. The rooms were dirty and electrical outlets did not work."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area
"It was good but people next door kept running in and out. Air conditioner was extremely loud. 3 shower tiles were coming loose, which was hazardous Needs repair soon"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Grand Palms
International Drive District
Visitors to International Drive District rave about its breathtaking beach views, exciting theme parks and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Orange County Convention Center or Aquatica while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Bay Lake
Exciting theme parks plentiful wildlife and top sights from Epcot® to Walt Disney World® Resort – discover Bay Lake, a destination also famous for its entertainment.
Champions Gate
Ample dining options and top golf courses are well-reviewed features of Champions Gate. Make a stop by top sights like ChampionsGate Golf Club while you're exploring the area.
Florida Center
If you're spending some time in Florida Center, Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Florida are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Orlando
Ample dining options, great live music, and fantastic lake views are just a few top things to explore in Downtown Orlando. A visit to Gallery at Avalon Island or The Social might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Church Street Station or Lynx Central Station to get around town.
