SoDo District Travel Guide
Orlando
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Popular places to visit
Orlando Regional Medical Center
If Orlando Regional Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Orlando.
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.
Universal Orlando Resort
Make your Florida vacation one to remember with a stay at this hotel and theme park complex.
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.
Things to do
Universal Orlando Resort Express Passes
Universal Orlando Resort Theme Park Tickets
Icon Park: SEA LIFE Aquarium, Madame Tussauds or The Orlando Eye Options
Drawn to Life presented by Cirque du Soleil and Disney
Top hotels in SoDo District
Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
The checkin process was very long in terms of waiting time.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
The relaxing weekend I needed
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
A lot of issues but friendly staff. I came at check in for 4pm and room was not available (wasn’t clean) asked for a different room that was available. Was told there were none. Sat in the lobby for 45 minutes. Went back up and was told they could give me a different room. The room bathroom toilet ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area
The place is good
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Rosen Inn at Pointe Orlando
Everything
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Avanti International Resort
Check in was great and quick and lobby very clean. The rooms was great and huge, the only thing that was the best was the housekeeping. The reason for that is they don't do room service everyday, which is fine but they should at least have housekeeping go by and check for at least the garbage needs ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around SoDo District
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 The Social or Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Church Street Station or Lynx Central Station to get around town.
Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge is noteworthy for its theme parks, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Central Park Plaza Shopping Center and Cross Country Creek.
Florida Center
If you're spending some time in Florida Center, Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Florida are top sights worth seeing.
Airport North
While there might not be top attractions in Airport North, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hoffner Plaza Shopping Center and Ventura Country Club.
Williamsburg
Notable for its restaurants, shopping and golf courses, Williamsburg is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Orlando. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Aquatica or Orange County Convention Center.
Doctor Phillips
Restaurants and seaside views are just a few things travellers like about Doctor Phillips. A stop by Orange Tree Golf Club is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
