Gaylord Palms Resort & Spa in Kissimmee, FL

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Gaylord Palms Resort & Spa

Location. From the cobblestone streets and Spanish architecture of St. Augustine to the replica of Castillo De San Marcos, the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., is just one-half mile from Walt Disney World. The resort is within 10 miles of Universal Studios, Orange County Convention Center and shopping at Pointe Orland.

Hotel Features. The Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center encases an almost five-acre atrium that contains smaller versions of Florida attractions like Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth and the Everglades. A wharf features a 60-foot sailboat. Dining options range from casual to haute cuisine including the Old Hickory Steakhouse, Villa de Flora and Ben and Jerry's Ice Creame Shoppe. A business center provides high-speed Internet access for a fee and the adjoining convention center boasts 400,000 square feet of meeting space. An on-site health club and spa include cardio equipment, saunas and personal trainers while providing 25 treatment rooms. Recreation includes Falcon's Fire Golf Course, an Art Deco South Beach pool with tinted cabanas, featuring high-speed Internet access and poolside massages and a Marine Pool with an octopus water slide and sandy play area for children. La Petite Academy provides supervised kids activities. Scheduled shuttle service to Disney theme parks is available.

Guestrooms. Designed with themes inspired by Florida regions depicted in the hotel atrium, all 1,406 guestrooms feature high-speed Internet access, video game consoles, for a fee, CD players, and complimentary daily newspapers. Baths are equipped with granite vanities and supply Gilchrist and Soames toiletries. Rooms feature a computer station with access to hotel services and laptop-compatible safes. Refrigerators and complimentary bottled water are also offered.

Expert Tip. Enjoy an alligator feeding courtesy of animal care specialists every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday in the resort's atrium.

Resort Fees:
Resort fees are determined by the hotel and are subject to change.

Surrounding Area

NEAR DISNEY

Room Information - Gaylord Palms Resort & Spa

Bed Type:  Short Description: Florida View Long Description: One king or two queen beds. Pool or resort views. 410 square feet. Small computer station with access to hotel services and high-speed Internet access (surcharge). Refrigerator, CD player, video-game console (surcharge), complimentary premium channels, two complimentary bottles of water, and laptop-compatible safe. Bathroom with granite countertop, dual vanity, and Gilchrist & Soames toiletries. Bed Type:  Short Description: Atrium View Long Description: One king bed or two queen beds. Furnished balcony overlooking resort atrium. 410 square feet. Small computer station with access to hotel services and high-speed Internet access (surcharge). Cable/satellite TV with premium channels. CD player. Video-game console (surcharge). Refrigerator. Two complimentary bottles of water. Laptop-compatible safe. Bathroom with marble countertop, dual vanity, and Gilchrist & Soames toiletries. Bed Type:  Short Description: Emerald Bay Long Description: One king bed or two queen beds. 410 square feet. Caribbean blue and sunny gold accents. Walnut furnishings. Crown molding. Upgraded fabrics. Small computer station with access to hotel services and high-speed Internet access (surcharge). Cable/satellite TV with premium channels. CD player. Video-game console (surcharge). Refrigerator. Two complimentary bottles of water. Laptop-compatible safe. Bathroom with marble countertop, dual vanity, and Gilchrist & Soames toiletries.

Property Information

Check In Time - 3 p.m.
Check Out Time - 11 a.m.
Credit card required
Deposit required upon check-in
Doorman/doorwoman
Hotel Built - 2002
Limo/Town Car service available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Multilingual staff
Photo identification required
Porter/bellhop
Resort Fee
24-hour front desk

Star rating: 4

Check in time is 3:00 PM, Check out time is 11:00 AM.

Area Activities

Walt Disney World Resort - 0.5 mile
Water Mania Water Park - 3.0 miles
SeaWorld Orlando - 5.0 miles
Disney-MGM Studios - 5.0 miles
Universal Studios - 9.0 miles
Universal CityWalk - 9.0 miles
Orange County Convention Center - 9.5 miles
Medieval Times (dinner theater) - 9.5 miles
Pointe Orlando (shopping) - 10.0 miles
Wet 'N Wild - 10.5 miles
Downtown Orlando - 19.0 miles

Driving Directions - Gaylord Palms Resort & Spa

From Orlando International Airport:
Approximate driving time to the hotel is 25 minutes at a distance of 19.9 miles.

Go South on Airport Boulevard/Airport Boulevard West toward South Access Road. Continue to follow Airport Boulevard. Stay straight to go onto South Access Road.
Turn slight left onto Boggy Creek Road.
Merge onto FL-417 South/Central Floriday Greeneway, portion toll.
Take the Osceola Parkway exit 3.
Turn right onto West Osceola Parkway.
Make a U-Turn onto West Osceola Parkway.