Waterford Lakes, FL
Orlando
Visit Waterford Lakes
Popular places to visit
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 search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Disney Springs™, a favorite shopping spot in Lake Buena Vista. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices 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.
Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park
Anchored by the iconic Tree of Life® Attraction, Walt Disney World® Resort’s animal-themed park transports you from lush jungles to soaring mountains.
Things to do
Universal Orlando Resort Theme Park Tickets
Walt Disney World® Resort Theme Park Tickets
Universal Orlando Resort Express Passes
Icon Park: SEA LIFE Aquarium, Madame Tussauds or The Orlando Eye Options
Waterford Lakes Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
"Room was nice and big and clean."
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott across Universal Orlando
"Everything was great and excellent."
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orlando Airport
"Quietly and clean"
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026
Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
"At check in, the young woman that helped me as very pleasant and helpful. My room was clean and up to date. Above all, the location was perfect for me to catch my early flight the next morning."
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026
Sheraton Orlando North Hotel
"Great location. Near interstate to allow for east travel BUT very quiet. Staff are amazing. As is food in all venues. Have stayed all over town as we visit frequently and have decided this will be our future home base."
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026
Spark by Hilton Orlando near Universal
"They only have 1 time shuttle to the parks which is 8:30 and the return shuttle gets back at 5:30pm. They don’t have other shuttle times to and from the parks."
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026
Where to stay in Waterford Lakes
International Drive District
Visitors to International Drive District rave about its breathtaking beach views, exciting theme parks, and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Orange County Convention Center or Aquatica while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Bay Lake
A noteworthy feature of Bay Lake is its exciting theme parks. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Epcot® and Walt Disney World® Resort.
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.
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 City Arts Factory or The Social might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Church Street Station or Lynx Central Station to get around town.
