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DASKK Orlando Hotel near Universal Blvd, an Ascend Collection Hotel

DASKK Orlando Hotel near Universal Blvd, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
International Drive District, 27.3 km from Alafaya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,654 reviews)
"Breakfast was great Clean room Good location"
Canada
Tracy
The price is ¥13,299
¥14,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
DASKK Orlando Hotel near Universal Blvd, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Universal's Terra Luna Resort

Universal's Terra Luna Resort
3.0 star property
26.9 km from Alafaya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (741 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Maribel
The price is ¥23,227
¥26,132 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Universal's Terra Luna Resort

Courtyard by Marriott across Universal Orlando

Courtyard by Marriott across Universal Orlando
3.0 star property
Florida Center, 25.3 km from Alafaya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (168 reviews)
"Love staying there..will definitely be back."
Canada
hilary
The price is ¥16,775
¥18,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Courtyard by Marriott across Universal Orlando

Budget Inn Sanford

Budget Inn Sanford
2.0 star property
24.1 km from Alafaya
6.8 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"Very nice outdoor pool on the property. The staff were all very friendly."
United States
Danita
The price is ¥9,715
¥11,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Budget Inn Sanford

DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando

DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
4.0 star property
Florida Center, 25.2 km from Alafaya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (6,943 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Dianelly
The price is ¥15,824
¥17,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orlando Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orlando Airport
3.0 star property
Airport North, 14.6 km from Alafaya
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,182 reviews)
"great price for the stay and location"
United States
Robert
The price is ¥11,915
¥13,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orlando Airport

Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport

Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
4.0 star property
16.6 km from Alafaya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,235 reviews)
"great stay , convenient location"
United States
RICHARD
The price is ¥32,099
¥36,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport

Hyatt House Orlando Airport

Hyatt House Orlando Airport
3.5 star property
Airport North, 14.7 km from Alafaya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,954 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
LaToya
The price is ¥18,727
¥21,069 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Hyatt House Orlando Airport

Orlando Palms Hotel

Orlando Palms Hotel
2.5 star property
22.6 km from Alafaya
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,970 reviews)
"Very close to the airport and affordable for a quick stay or vacation:)"
United States
Mickala
The price is ¥6,690
¥9,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Orlando Palms Hotel

EVEN Hotel Orlando International Airport by IHG

EVEN Hotel Orlando International Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Airport North, 16.1 km from Alafaya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (569 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Mark
The price is ¥14,356
¥16,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
EVEN Hotel Orlando International Airport by IHG

Wyndham Garden Orlando Airport

Wyndham Garden Orlando Airport
3.0 star property
Belle Isle, 17.6 km from Alafaya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,051 reviews)
"Good hotel near the airport"
United States
Brandon
The price is ¥13,549
¥15,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Wyndham Garden Orlando Airport

Universal's Stella Nova Resort

Universal's Stella Nova Resort
3.0 star property
26.7 km from Alafaya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (854 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Marissa
The price is ¥26,615
¥29,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Universal's Stella Nova Resort

Comfort Inn & Suites Orlando North

Comfort Inn & Suites Orlando North
2.5 star property
30.8 km from Alafaya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,299 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Loretha
The price is ¥14,757
¥16,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Comfort Inn & Suites Orlando North

Rosen Shingle Creek

Rosen Shingle Creek
4.5 star property
26 km from Alafaya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,961 reviews)
"Always love staying there"
United States
John
The price is ¥16,439
¥18,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Rosen Shingle Creek

DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Airport
4.0 star property
Airport North, 14.1 km from Alafaya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,436 reviews)
"Airport shuttle and location were great!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is ¥13,317
¥14,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Airport

Rosen Centre Hotel

Rosen Centre Hotel
4.0 star property
International Drive District, 28.5 km from Alafaya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,566 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Maria
The price is ¥16,852
¥19,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Rosen Centre Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites Orlando Airport @ Gateway Village

Hampton Inn & Suites Orlando Airport @ Gateway Village
3.0 star property
Airport North, 14.6 km from Alafaya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,731 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Jose
The price is ¥15,740
¥17,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Hampton Inn & Suites Orlando Airport @ Gateway Village

Hyatt House Orlando International Drive

Hyatt House Orlando International Drive
4.0 star property
International Drive District, 25.4 km from Alafaya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,947 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Idoel
The price is ¥18,727
¥21,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Hyatt House Orlando International Drive

Hilton Garden Inn Orlando Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Orlando Airport
3.0 star property
Airport North, 14.3 km from Alafaya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"I would definitely stay here again outstanding service outstanding very professional"
United States
milton
The price is ¥13,094
¥14,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Hilton Garden Inn Orlando Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Apopka City Center

Hilton Garden Inn Apopka City Center
3.0 star property
30.5 km from Alafaya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice stay rooms were clean and spacious. Will definitely stay here on my next trip."
United States
Tommy
The price is ¥16,646
¥18,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hilton Garden Inn Apopka City Center
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Where to stay in Alafaya

Find the best Alafaya areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Alafaya
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International Drive District

Adventure activities, iconic attractions, shopping and world-class dining destinations make this famous street one of Orlando’s most popular tourist attractions.

Reunion

The waterparks and pristine golf courses 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.

Bay Lake

Home to all four Walt Disney World Resort theme parks and one water park, this city offers endless entertainment, including Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground and Magnolia and Palm Golf Courses.

Champions Gate

Abundant dining options and pristine 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.

Florida Center

While visiting Florida Center, you might make a stop by sights like Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Florida.

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Top reasons to visit Alafaya

  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Alafaya boasts numerous activities suitable for all ages, making it a great destination for families.
  • Vibrant Shopping Centers: Explore a range of shopping malls and local boutiques that cater to diverse tastes.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy scenic parks and walking paths for those who love to be active in nature.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with local art museums and community events that highlight the area's rich culture.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Find a variety of hotels and resorts that cater to different budgets and needs.

Find great hotels near Alafaya

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Alafaya, Orlando, Florida, perfect for families, business travelers, and pet owners. Choose from resorts and hotels that offer essential amenities and services tailored to enhance your vacation experience. Whether you're looking for multifamily units or cozy houses, Alafaya has something to suit every traveler’s needs. Discover reviews and options that will make your stay both comfortable and memorable.

  • Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort: Embrace the vibrant spirit of the 1950s and 60s at Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort, a family-friendly 3.5-star resort located 27km from Alafaya. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel offers a unique retro theme that transports guests to a nostalgic era. Families will appreciate the amenities tailored for children, including a fun-filled arcade game room and complimentary cribs. Enjoy a refreshing start to your day with breakfast options designed specifically for younger guests, making it a delightful choice for family vacations.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando: Experience a blend of comfort and convenience at the DoubleTree by Hilton, located 26km from Alafaya and boasting a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This 4-star hotel caters to both business travelers and families, offering pet-friendly accommodations. Children can enjoy the dedicated pool area and arcade game room, while adults appreciate the spacious rooms and business facilities. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere is enhanced by the signature warm chocolate chip cookie offered upon arrival, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.
  • Avanti International Resort: Avanti International Resort, a 3-star property located 29km from Alafaya, is a charming option for families seeking a beach vibe. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, the resort provides direct beach access and a relaxed atmosphere. Families can take advantage of amenities like a children’s pool and free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger guests. The resort also emphasizes safety with features like window guards and a first aid kit, making it a welcoming choice for family vacations.

Where to stay near Alafaya

Alafaya, a vibrant neighborhood in Orlando, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and scenic beauty. Explore nearby Central Florida gems, where friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere enhance your experience. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or business amenities, Alafaya provides a perfect base for your adventures in the Florida metro area. From parks to shopping, your vacation will be filled with memorable moments and authentic local life.

  • Orlando: As a bustling metropolis, Orlando serves as a major hub for tourists and families alike. Situated in the heart of Central Florida, Alafaya is a part of this vibrant city. Visitors can expect year-round excitement, though the peak months for travel to Orlando are March, July, and December. Orlando is famed for its numerous theme parks, film studios, and beautiful beaches. With an abundance of shopping areas and arts centers, there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or business-themed experiences, Orlando is a dynamic destination that caters to all interests.
  • Union Park: Located a mere 3km from Alafaya, Union Park is a charming neighborhood that offers a blend of city life and outdoor recreation. The area sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly during the summer months from June to August. Known for its family-oriented atmosphere, Union Park provides access to educational venues, resorts, and golf courses. It's also in close proximity to a modern college university and exciting theme parks, making it an ideal spot for those looking to explore a mix of culture and leisure.
  • Azalea Park: Just 8km away from Alafaya, Azalea Park is a delightful neighborhood that attracts family visitors year-round. Peak travel times occur in March, July, and December, with a slight dip in the off-peak months. The area is known for its outdoor activities and city-themed experiences, offering visitors access to educational institutions, resorts, and golf facilities. With nearby attractions including theme parks and a modern college university, Azalea Park is a great place to unwind and enjoy the vibrant community spirit.

Things to do near Alafaya

Shopping

Visit the Waterford Lakes Town Center in Alafaya, offering a mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment with popular retailers and charming boutiques. Nearby, the East Orlando Marketplace features a variety of stores, making it a great spot for finding unique gifts and souvenirs during your stay.

Recreation

Harmony Wellness Center offers yoga classes and meditation sessions in a tranquil environment, promoting relaxation and balance. Nearby, the Alafaya Trail Park features scenic walking paths and picnic areas, making it an ideal spot to unwind amidst nature and enjoy fresh air.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Orlando Speedworld, located 11km from Alafaya. Feel the adrenaline as you speed around the track, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere filled with motorsport enthusiasts. It's a great destination for those seeking high-speed adventure and excitement.

Nightlife

In Alafaya, Orlando, nightlife thrives at venues like the trendy East End Market, where you can enjoy craft cocktails and local bites. Nearby, the lively bars along Alafaya Trail offer a mix of music and dancing, making for a vibrant atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Alafaya

Alafaya offers a fantastic blend of city-themed, family-friendly, and business-oriented attractions. Visitors can explore urban parks, serene lakes, and engaging art museums, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Whether you're traveling with family or on a business trip, Alafaya has something to offer for everyone looking to enjoy a memorable experience in Orlando.

  • Orlando Speedworld: Experience the thrill of racing at Orlando Speedworld, where adrenaline meets excitement. Located 11km from Alafaya, this venue offers a variety of motor racing events that cater to both enthusiasts and casual visitors, making it a great spot for adventure lovers.
  • Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts: Just 16km away, this cultural hub showcases a diverse array of performances, from Broadway shows to concerts. The stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere make it a prime destination for those who appreciate the arts and entertainment.
  • Orange Avenue: A bustling street located 16km from Alafaya, Orange Avenue is the heart of Orlando's urban life. With a mix of restaurants, shops, and nightlife, it offers a lively city vibe perfect for those looking to explore local flavors and experiences.

Best time to go to Alafaya

The best time to visit Alafaya is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alafaya

Flying into Alafaya, Orlando, Florida, is convenient with several nearby airports. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the closest, located 16km away. Ideal hotels nearby include The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes and Rosen Shingle Creek, both 13km from MCO, offering various transportation services. Tampa International Airport (TPA) is 145km away, with great options like The Tampa EDITION and JW Marriott Tampa Water Street, both just 10km from TPA. Another option is Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB), situated 77km from Alafaya, with hotels such as DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Melbourne Beach Oceanfront, 6km away, providing easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Alafaya?
Alafaya is a neighborhood that travelers like for its university setting.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Alafaya, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Alafaya.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Alafaya?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Alafaya, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do in this Orlando neighborhood?
Waterford Lakes Town Center, Regal Waterford Lakes, and Congo River Golf - East Orlando are just a few of the places to visit in and around Alafaya. While you're out sightseeing, Firkin and Kegler Family Entertainment Center and Central Florida Research Park are a couple of additional sights to visit in Orlando.

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