Golf Resorts in Orlando, Florida
- Orlando features several golf resorts.Golf cart on golf course image by Jim Mills from Fotolia.com
Orlando is a major city in central Florida. Orlando's worldwide recognition comes from several major universities, such as the University of Central Florida, and from theme parks such as the Universal Orlando Resort. Orlando is also home to a bustling downtown and multiple golf courses. Guests looking for a golf resort have several options to choose from. - The Villas of Grand Cypress is a AAA Four Diamond-rated golf resort located two miles from Downtown Disney and 3 1/2 miles from Sea World. The hotel was host to the 2010 LPGA Tour Championship and was also on the 2010 Expedia Insiders' Select list. The hotel features an 18-hole course and three nine-hole courses designed by Jack Nicklaus. Additional hotel amenities include a 24-hour front desk, an Audubon Society Nature Preserve, two pools, a fitness center and game room. Seven restaurants and five bars are available in addition to 24-hour room service.
Rooms are luxuriously decorated and feature window treatments, a private bathroom with a separate bathtub and shower, private patio and in-room safe. One-, two-, three- and four-bedroom villas up to 2,800 square feet are available.
The Villas of Grand Cypress
1 N. Jacaranda
Orlando, FL 32836
407-239-4700
grandcypress.com - The Ritz-Carlton Orlando is one of Orlando's most exclusive hotels, located two miles from Sea World and three miles from the Florida Mall. The 14-story hotel is Italian-inspired and features an opulent lobby with marble floors and authentic Italian furniture. An 18-hole golf course designed by Greg Norman is located on-site. Additional amenities include full concierge, a 40,000-square-foot spa, an outdoor pool with private cabanas, business center, tennis courts and an outdoor pool. Eleven restaurants and bars are available, in addition to 24-hour room service.
The 584 rooms are smoke-free and feature the same luxurious design elements found throughout the hotel. Rooms start at 480 square feet and feature a private balcony, a 32-inch LCD television, twice-daily maid service, an in-room safe and a private bathroom with dual vanities. Suites up to 2,400 square feet are available.
The Ritz-Carlton Orlando
4012 Central Florida Pkwy.
Orlando, FL 32837
407-206-2400
ritzcarlton.com - The Waldorf Astoria Orlando is a high-end property situated one mile from Downtown Disney and two miles from Epcot. The hotel was built in 2009 and rises 14 stories. The hotel is opulent and features a marble lobby with contrasting black and white tiles. An 18-hole course designed by Rees Jones is located on-site. Additional amenities include a 24-hour concierge, currency exchange, twice-daily housekeeping, an outdoor pool with cabanas, a 24-hour business center, spa and fitness center. Six restaurants are available, as well as 24-hour room service.
The 498 rooms are luxuriously appointed and start at 448 square feet. All rooms feature a 42-inch LCD television with DVD player, a private bathroom with soaking tub, shower and dual marble vanities and a work desk. Suites up to 3,300 square feet are available.
The Waldorf Astoria Orlando
14200 Bonnet Creek Resort Lane
Orlando, FL 32821
407-597-5500
waldorfastoriaorlando.com