Lake Nona Travel Guide

Orlando

A wooden pergola structure with a concrete base, surrounded by a chain-link fence and lush greenery.
A lake surrounded by dense forest and a small island with docks.
A lakeside park with red Adirondack chairs and a concrete path.
A lakeside park with red Adirondack chairs, a gravel path, and a view of houses across the water.
A pink tree in a grassy area with a road and a stop sign in the background.

Stay near popular Lake Nona attractions

University of Central Florida College of Medicine

10.0/10 (1 review)
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Central Florida College of Medicine during your stay in Orlando. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Universal Orlando Resort Theme Park Tickets

Universal Orlando Resort Theme Park Tickets

฿5,168
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Universal Orlando Resort Theme Park Tickets
Aquatica Orlando

Aquatica Orlando

฿1,941
per traveller
84% of travellers recommend
Aquatica Orlando
Florida: 90 Minute Everglades Cruise

Florida: 90 Minute Everglades Cruise

฿1,841
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Florida: 90 Minute Everglades Cruise
90 Minute Open Jump at a Trampoline Park in Kissimmee

90 Minute Open Jump at a Trampoline Park in Kissimmee

฿755
per adult
90 Minute Open Jump at a Trampoline Park in Kissimmee
Best Salsa 1:1 Lesson in Miami

Best Salsa or Bachata 1:1 Lesson in Orlando

฿3,347
per adult
Best Salsa or Bachata 1:1 Lesson in Orlando
MCO Orlando International Airport: Plaza Premium Lounge

MCO Orlando International Airport: Plaza Premium Lounge

฿2,206
per adult
MCO Orlando International Airport: Plaza Premium Lounge
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Top hotels in Lake Nona

Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando

Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando

4 out of 5
8800 Vistana Centre Dr Orlando FL
The price is ฿5,694 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
฿5,694
฿6,406 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Orlando. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 6 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (6,215 reviews)
"It was quiet, and family friendly!!"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
Rosen Inn Lake Buena Vista

Rosen Inn Lake Buena Vista

3.5 out of 5
8442 Palm Parkway Orlando FL
The price is ฿2,086 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿2,086
฿2,346 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Orlando. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (5,885 reviews)
"Muy comodo y amplias instalaciones"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

Rosen Inn Lake Buena Vista
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort

Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort

3.5 out of 5
6550 Adventure Way Orlando FL
The price is ฿5,054 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿5,054
฿5,686 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Orlando. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
Wyndham I-Drive Avanti Resort & Conference Center

Wyndham I-Drive Avanti Resort & Conference Center

3.5 out of 5
6515 International Drive Orlando FL
The price is ฿2,129 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿2,129
฿3,078 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Orlando. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private pools. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (4,930 reviews)
"Everything"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

Wyndham I-Drive Avanti Resort & Conference Center
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando

DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando

4 out of 5
5780 Major Blvd Orlando FL
The price is ฿3,305 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
฿3,305
฿3,719 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Orlando. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (6,979 reviews)
"Love"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
Walt Disney World Dolphin

Walt Disney World Dolphin

4 out of 5
1500 Epcot Resort Blvd Lake Buena Vista FL
The price is ฿5,357 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
฿5,357
฿7,922 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Lake Buena Vista. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,452 reviews)
"Overall, I had a very good stay. The room was clean, the staff was friendly, and the hotel was comfortable. My only complaint is the parking fee, which I felt was significantly overpriced for guests staying at the hotel. If the parking cost were more reasonable or included in the stay, the experience ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026

Walt Disney World Dolphin
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Where to stay in Lake Nona

Find the best Lake Nona areas for the activities you enjoy most.
The entrance to the Hollywood Studios area with a large sign and distinctive architecture.
Photo by Gary Burke
Open Photo by Gary Burke

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.

The entrance to Aquatica with colorful signage and a water slide.

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.

A golf course with bunkers, water hazards, and a large lake.

Reunion

The top golf courses and fun-filled water parks are top of the list for many visitors to Reunion. A stop by Reunion Resort Golf Course or Jack Nicklaus Course might round out your trip.

A roller coaster at Universal Orlando Resort, featuring a tall palm tree and a clear blue sky.
Photo by Peter Sutton
Open Photo by Peter Sutton

Florida Center

If you're spending some time in Florida Center, Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Florida are top sights worth seeing.

A large Ferris wheel with blue lighting, surrounded by a parking lot and buildings.

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.

Lake Nona Travel Guide