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Orlando may be best known for its incredible themed parks, but it is increasingly a city in which the hotels and resorts become attractions. If you spend the night in one of these exaggerated hotels in Orlando, you may even have a hard time pulling your children away for a day in Disney World or Universal Studios.
1. Villal Orlando
Everything in Villatel Orlando is developed in Aqua Bay, a bizarre water park with candy-colored water slides, a lazy river, a massive resort pool and a wet playground for young people. However, the fun doesn't stop here. A dry playground and a top golf simulator treat families who want to stay dry, while children are inspired in inspired wild vests, space and exotic safaris over the topics over the topics in every villa that are slides, play room and bunk beds.
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In addition to spacious villas that are between four and nine bedrooms, Villatel Orlando has apartments from the Marriott Bonvoy Resort. This means that families can use points to book the accommodations with two and three bedrooms with full kitchens and spacious living rooms.
2. Gaylord Palms Resort
The family -friendly Gaylord Palms Resort is known for its breathtaking atrium, complicated environments and built -in activities. In the center of the resort is a pulsating water park area with a zero input pool. Families looking for more adventures can enlarge exciting water slides, ride the stream of a fast river and challenge themselves on a surf simulator. Younger children will enjoy their own dedicated water playground.
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Beyond the water, you can meet baby alligators and other animals, make a virtual safari or look at the arcade. All year round there are seasonal events, from an Easter garden that is decorated with colorful, oversized eggs to the annual ice of the resort! Exhibition with thematic ice sculptures, tobogganing and much more.
3 .. Conrad Orlando
Conrad Orlando is located in the 1,100 hectare Evermore Orlando Resort and offers guests access to a private 20 hectare tropical beach, a quiet crystalline lagoon and a huge pool. Kayaking, paddle boarding and a huge family water slide are available on site and many other aquatic activities. Cliff jumps of different heights and rope fluctuations over a deep blue swimming hole are a highlight of a stay for many children.
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Further activities include beach faks, campfires Singalongs and Sandcastle-Building tournaments. The hotel has a great children's club that is more than just a place where the children can park for a few hours. The club's rich program focuses on the diverse landscapes, history and wild animals in Florida. Children may one day learn closest to pirates and wetlands and alligators.
4. Orlando World Center Marriott
The world's greatest Marriotte ownership will have something for everyone. It may be difficult for you to pull your children away from the Orlando World Center River. The oasis on site Falls Pool has a Pool in Lagoon style with waterfalls, winding water slides (the resort has a total of seven) and a children's injection zone.
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Visit the 18-hole mini golf course or oversized lawn games to change. Show on weekends such as Gatorland Animal encounters, schnitzel hunts and films by the pool. Take a good place for the laser light show at night. You can even see Disney's fireworks directly from the hotel.
5. Club Wyndham Bonnet Creek
In the Mediterranean club Wyndham Bonnet Creek in style, children never have to get out of the water. The resort has a scope on the subject of pirates, with several swimming pools, water slides, two lazy rivers and a splash pad for toddlers. A dry playground, a mini golf and outdoor films are among the other family-friendly amenities.
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The pizza delivery service on site and an ice joint facilitates the streets. The Club Wyndham Bonnet Creek also organized activities organized all day, including karaoke, make -up and bingo.
6. The Grove Resort and Water Park Orlando
The guests in the Grove Resort & Water Park Orlando can spend their days in the Surfari Water Park of the resort, which offers a lazy river, exciting water slides, a splash park and a Flowrid -Doppel -Surf -Simulator. Families who like water sports can drive the Lake Austin on site for kayaks, paddle boats, fishing and pontoon tours.
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Lake Austin is also a great place for nature lovers to explore the diverse landscape in central florida. The Grove Resort organizes events all day, including Schnitzeljagden, Karaoke competitions, fishing tournaments and handicrafts.
7. Caribe Royale
While many Orlando resorts show water slides and dreamy pools, Caribe Royale follows a unique approach. His stadium club, an upscale sports bar and interactive experience, merge the latest technology with competitive fun in your simulator suites. Here families can play more than 10 sports and games with real devices and settings that are adapted for their body type for experience that is almost as real as possible. Favorite activities include pro-level golf and zombie dodge.
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Good old family fun can be enjoyed outdoors, at the pool with a water slide, a dry playground, an arcade, cycling and a hiking trail and a private lake with a pier for fishing pile and releases. Equipment such as fishing equipment and bicycles can rent free of charge.
8. JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes
JW Marriott Orlando Grande Lakes is located in the Headwaters of the Everglades and is a 500 hectare luxury resort with family activities from wall to wall. Together with fireworks and a huge pool, this hotel has an entertaining water park with three water slides, a lazy river for a quarter mile and a restaurant by the pool. The list of family -friendly experiences also includes archery, falconry, fly fishing and a escape room.
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The hotel also includes every season on its own farm. An autumn festival with pumpkins and Hayrides turns into a sparkling winter wonderland – completely with a mini Christmas market and an afternoon tea with a visit to Santa. Hotel guests can use the Ritz Kids Club in the adjacent Ritz-Carlton Orlando Grande Lakes. The children's club is a great place for the little ones to hang out when parents want to visit the spa or have a date evening without children.
9. Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek
Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek can be embedded on a peaceful 482 hectare nature reserve, but the resort is anything but boring. Families can spend the afternoon in the Lagoon Pool of Lagoon style and a three hectare Lazy River. Diving lessons are available for adventurous spirits. At night the pool also organizes films under the starry sky.
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Would you like something more practical? Special experiences may include pizza production courses and seasonal events such as Easter egg search. Note: Families can use the pools, the children's club and the child -friendly golf course on Signia's Sister Property, Waldorf Astoria Orlando.
10. Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress
If your children dream of days in the pool, the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress cannot be beaten. The resort has half a hectare pool with a cross -cut rock grotto, waterfalls, a water lid tower and a suspension. The pool alone can deal with families all day long, but the property also has a lot more to offer, including a white sandy beach by the lake and a bike rental.
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Water sports such as canoes, sailing boats, paddle boats, hydrobics and kayaks are available on site. Families who want to stay ashore can explore the other amenities of the resort, such as a shaving Ice stand in the pool, the build-a buddy workshop and family events on vacation.
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