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Go beyond the screen and jump into the action of your favorite films at Universal Studios Florida. At the number one movie and TV based theme park in the world, you’ll find an amazing array of rides, shows, movie sets and attractions including the wild and hilarious Simpsons Ride, Revenge of the Mummy, Shrek 4-D, MEN IN BLACK Alien Attack, Jimmy Neutron’s Nicktoon Blast and more.

Orange County Convention Center offers more amenities and more options than you are likely to fine anyplace else. Comprised of two beautiful and dramatically designed buildings, located in the International Drive resort area. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from the Orlando International Airport, the Convention Center is minutes away from the Holiday Inn Express nearest Universal and is accessible by International Drive's own transportation system, the I-Ride Trolley Service.

With four spectacular Theme Parks and two Water Parks plus the amazing shopping , dining, and recreational magic imaginable, it's no wonder all of life's special moments are made even more enjoyable when you celebrate at Walt Disney World Resort. Epcot Magic Kingdom Disney's Hollywood Studios Disney's Animal Kingdom Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park. Downtown Disney features several shops and restaurants

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Live the carefree island life at Universal Volcano Bay. It’s a water theme park like no other where thrills and relaxation flow in perfect harmony. With the power of the TapuTapu™ wearable there’s no standing in long lines, wrestling with tubes, or waiting for the fun to begin. It’s a tropical paradise just steps away from everything Universal Orlando Resort has to offer. Universal elements and all related indicia TM & © 2025 Universal Studios. All rights reserved

175 Stores. The I-Ride Trolley Stop 1 at the North end of International Drive. Stores include Michael Kors, Kate Spade, Thomas Pink, 7 for All Mankind, Ted Baker London, Victoria's Secret Outlet, Neiman Marcus Last Call, Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th, Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Store and many more. Located just 10 minutes from the hotel.

Upscale indoor shopping mall. Located just 5 minutes from the hotel.

Home to several restaurants and shopping, miniature golf, Wet n Wild water park, Ripley's Museum and several more attractions. Take the I-trolley from the Holiday Inn Express to International Drive. Ride time is just 5 minutes.

Explore 3 amazing theme parks at Universal Orlando Resort: the movie- and TV-based excitement of Universal Studios Florida; the worlds of super heroes and magical creatures at Universal’s Islands of Adventure; and the tropical paradise of Universal’s Volcano Bay water theme park. Universal Orlando Resort Universal elements and all related indicia TM and 2025 Universal Studios. All rights reserved.

So much more than just alligators, at a price that doesn't put a strain on your vacation experience. Ride the train and enjoy the one of a kind reptilian shows and the new Gator Gully Splash Park where kids of all ages can enjoy a good ol' fashion squirtfest. Plan on at least 3-4 hours.

Aquatica is a one of a kind waterpark that could only come from Sea World. Inspired by a whimsical take on the South Seas, it immerses guests in the playfulness of the sea, taking them in, over and under the water with the world's most unique water rides and animal encounters. Drive time from the hotel is just 15 minutes.

Set sail on the high seas as your adventure includes the perfect blend of comedy, romance, swashbuckling swordplay, high energy escapades and dinner!

Take an unforgettable journey through five remarkable islands where all your favorite myths, legends, comic books, cartoons and children’s stories come to life. At Universal Islands of Adventure you’ll experience innovative rides and attractions that challenge all your senses, including The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man™, The Incredible Hulk Coaster™, the Jurassic Park River Adventure™ and The Cat in the Hat™.

Worlds apart from Orlando's theme parks and just 60 minuts away. You will experience interactive simulators, tour NASA areas, relive man's moon landing, see shuttle launch pads and enjoy IMAX space films. Plus get face to face with a real member of NASA's Astronaut Corps.

Sea World immerses guests in the mysteries of the sea through upclose animal discoveries, amazing attractions and rides, and unforgettable performances. Drive time from the hotel is just 15 minutes.

A day at this secluded getaway is an all inclusive tropical adventure with unique opportunities to swim one on one with dolphins, kick back on pristine white sand beaches, snorkel in crystal waters teeming with rays and tropical fish, and hand feed exotic birds, the most exciting animal encounters the world has to offer.

“Feel the ElectriCITY” as you enjoy the best in live music, casual and fine dining, dancing, shopping, movies and more at Orlando’s hottest spot for entertainment.

The Kia Center is a multi-purpose arena located in the heart of Orlando, Florida. It's home to the Orlando Magic NBA team, but also hosts a wide variety of events throughout the year, including concerts, family shows, and sporting events like hockey and arena football.