Kissimmee Hotels and Accommodation

(Kissimmee, Florida - FL, USA)



Accommodation is widespread in Kissimmee and a very popular choice for holiday makers. Each year, thousands of tourists choose to base themselves in Kissimmee, making the most of the city's inexpensive hotels and proximity to Orlando and Walt Disney World.

Those lodging will find that Kissimmee hotels are less than a 30-minute drive from downtown Orlando, via the Ronald Reagan Turnpike US-91 (Florida's Turnpike). Accommodation here is even closer to the Universal Orlando Resort, while downtown Kissimmee is just 13 miles / 21 km from Epcot, 14 miles / 23 km from Disney's Animal Kingdom and around 15 miles / 24 km from the Disney Magic Kingdom.


Where to Stay

Hotels in Kissimmee are also well-placed for those flying into this part of Florida, with many being based nearby Orlando International Airport (MCO). If you are keen to stay especially close to the airport, then consider accommodation such as the onsite Hyatt Regency Hotel, which comes highly recommended and is actually located within the terminal, where it offers a convenient baggage delivery service for those who have just flown in.

Many of the cheapest hotels in the Kissimmee area tend to be clustered around the West Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway US-192, close to the neighboring suburb of Celebration. Accommodation here includes the likes of Comfort Suites, Days Inn, Howard Johnson, Radisson, Ramada, Rodeway Inn, Seralago and Super 8, amongst others. However, as a general rule, if you are paying budget rates, then expect the lodging to be extremely basic, as well as the available facilities.

Much of the most appealing mid-range accommodation in Kissimmee is based near to Walt Disney World, such as the Fantasy World Resort on Kyngs Hearth Road, which is just 3 miles / 5 km away from the action. Located on the East Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway US-192 is the Flamingo Waterpark Resort, which boasts its very own water park, with outdoor pools and slides, and also features a free shuttle service to the main Disney attractions.

Particularly close to Disney's Animal Kingdom is Kissimmee's Caribe Cove Hotel Resort on Treasure Grove Lane, which comes with beautifully landscaped tropical gardens and luxurious villas. On the West Irlo Bronson Highway, the Clarion Hotel Maingate also has shuttle bus connections to Disney, as well as further Orlando attractions, such as SeaWorld and the Universal Studios.

Several luxury accommodation options present themselves in Kissimmee. The best of the city's four-star hotels include the Holiday Inn Club Vacations at Orange Lake Resort, which features favorable reviews, over 800 guest rooms, nine restaurants, ten pools, water slides, a lazy river, a huge lake with water sports, a beachfront and a close proximity to Disney. Considerably cheaper and yet still offering four-star lodging is the Westgate Vacation Villas on Old Lake Wilson Road, which is perfect for families and offers an array of outdoor activities and sports facilities.