Alafaya Travel Guide
Orlando
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
Exhilarating rides and world class film sets are brought together to create this outstanding world-renowned 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 find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Disney Springs™, a favourite shopping spot in Lake Buena Vista. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Magic Kingdom® Park
Situated in the shady limelight of a magical fairy-tale castle, this world class attraction is most famous for its breath-taking theme parks, offering visitors hours of entertainment.
Orange County Convention Center
Florida's principal convention center is a large and stunning glass and metal building that hosts national and international trade shows and public events.
Top hotels in Alafaya
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
This was a great resort and I absolutely loved the decor! So well done! Lots of food options, just no sit down restaurant seating but that kind of fit with the theme anyway. No doubt there is closeby. Had a great time and would definitely go back
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
Lovely property, loved how close it was to Universal. Only criticism would be how empty the hot tub was—as in water levels below the jets. Other than that the buffet was great, the amenities/dining was better than most. Front desk staff, cleaning crew, and wait staff was super friendly and went above ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area
We enjoyed our 1-room villa to rest and relax after a week long cruise. The proximity to SeaWorld was the primary reason we chose this property. We were pleasantly surprised by the space and amenities of our villa unit. Its basically a 1-BR apartment with a kitchen, dining table, living room, separate ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Rosen Inn at Pointe Orlando
Clean room. The staff is great
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
DASKK Orlando Hotel near Universal Blvd, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Very clean room. Staff very friendly. A/C good. I will go again for sure!
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites
Great time relaxing at the pool with the games, bar, and relaxing music. The shuttle busses to the theme parks were a huge benefit, along with early park entry as a Universal hotel guest.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alafaya
Airport North
While there might not be top attractions in Airport North, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hoffner Plaza Shopping Center and Ventura Country Club.
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 The Social or Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Church Street Station or Lynx Central Station to get around town.
Lake Nona
Visitors to Lake Nona enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, USTA National Campus is worth a stop.
Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge is noteworthy for its theme parks, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cross Country Creek and Central Park Plaza Shopping Center.
Florida Center
If you're spending some time in Florida Center, Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Florida are top sights worth seeing.
Williamsburg
Notable for its restaurants, shopping and golf courses, Williamsburg is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Orlando. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Aquatica or Orange County Convention Center.
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