South Eola Travel Guide
Orlando
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Popular places to visit
Lake Eola Park
A colorful fountain rising from a lake, an amphitheater and a fleet of swan-shaped boats make this park in the heart of Orlando a memorable place to visit.
Lake Eola
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Eola during your travels in Orlando. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.
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.
Things to do
Universal Orlando Resort Theme Park Tickets
Icon Park: SEA LIFE Aquarium, Madame Tussauds or The Orlando Eye Options
Orlando: 7-D Dark Ride Entry Ticket
Andretti Indoor Karting & Games in Orlando
Orlando: The Escape Game Epic Adventure on I-Drive
Historic St. Augustine Day Trip from Orlando with Hotel Pickup
Top hotels in South Eola
Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
Clean room, friendly staff , great amenities
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
Excellent location
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
The hotel stuff was lovely and very helpful. My daughters also loved their pool facilities and the onsite Starbucks.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Orlando at SeaWorld
Great staff, nice amenities, and great location. Be aware of the daily parking fee though.
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Vacation Village Orlando, Celebration
Everything was great despite being told I was being put in an updated room when I wasn’t. They had old furniture, but it was still OK. The resort itself is nice and quiet.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Marriott's Grande Vista
Cleanliness
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Eola
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 Orlando City Hall might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Church Street Station or Lynx Central Station to get around town.
Millenia
If you're spending some time in Millenia, Mall at Millenia and Exotic Car Gallery are top sights worth seeing.
Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge is noteworthy for its theme parks, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cross Country Creek and Central Park Plaza Shopping Center.
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 Ventura Country Club and Rio Pinar Country Club.
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.
