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Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel

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Cancellation policies apply

1. Hotel Exterior2. Deluxe room3. Pool w/ WetnWild & Universal Studios in background4. Shades Deli - in hotel lobby5. Sharky & Jacks full service lounge6. Hotel Lobby7. Lighted Tennis Court8. Bellman9. Banquet rooms available for up to 120 people10. Family Fun!

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  Rates are TAX inclusive, per room, and will be charged in US Dollars ($) Booking Fees

Property Details

7299 Universal Blvd
Orlando 32819 FL
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Welcome to the Best Western Orlando Gateway. You have found the best choice for exciting Orlando Florida vacations. Our hotel is near Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure, Sea World, Wet-n-wild, the Orlando Convention Center, outlet shopping and all the attractions that Orlando has to offer.

The Best Western Orlando Gateway, an AAA 3-diamond, family-friendly hotel, offers the ideal setting for your next Orlando vacation. Our full-service hotel provides FREE scheduled shuttle transportation to Universal Studios ®, Islands of Adventure®, Universal CityWalk®, Sea World Adventure Park and Sea World's interactive park, Discovery Cove. You can walk across the street to Wet’n Wild and the Walt Disney World Resort is a short drive away.

Did we mention that the Best Western Orlando Gateway is just minutes away from world-class golf and shopping? The Best Western Orlando Gateway is right in the center of all the “Magic” Orlando has to offer. We are located in Orlando’s popular International Drive resort area, within walking distance of great dining, shopping and family entertainment. The brand new “Mall at Millenia” and Beltz Factory Outlet World are less than 5 miles from our front door. If you are in Orlando for a convention, you will be happy to know that the hotel is just 2 miles from the Orlando / Orange County Convention Center.

Are you planning a meeting, holiday party, family reunion, or wedding? Look no further! Our friendly and highly professional staff will make sure your event turns into an instant success!

IMPORTANT RESORT FEE NOTE TO GUESTS:
A nightly Resort Fee of USD$3.50 IS NOT INCLUDED in the advertised rate and must be paid directly to the hotel at check out.
  • 24 hour front desk
  • Bar / Lounge
  • Café
  • Concierge
  • Conference/Meeting facilities
  • Dry cleaning / laundry service
  • Enterprise car rental on-site
  • fitness center
  • free internet access
  • Games room
  • Gay friendly
  • Half court basketball
  • Ice machine
  • Interconnecting rooms
  • Lift/Elevator
  • Luggage storage
  • Non-smoking floors
  • Outdoor pool - heated
  • Pets allowed
  • Pool bar
  • Porter/Bell service
  • Restaurant/s
  • Room service - limited service
  • Self service laundry facilities
  • Spa/Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Sundeck
  • Tennis court
  • Tour desk
  • Vending machines
  • Wifi access

Deluxe Room

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Tropically appointed guest room with complimentary internet access, safe, movies, air conditioning, 37" plasma TV, microwave, refrigerator, superior bedding and extra pillows.
Rates are for 4 people. The room caters for a maximum of 5 adults, and a maximum of 3 children but cannot exceed 5 guests in total.

Available bedding configurations:


2 doubles
or

+$11.00 2 doubles and 1 rollaway
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 24 Hours (1st night)
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Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 24 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the first changed or cancelled night.
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Broadband
  • Dryer
  • Free in-house movies
  • Game console
  • Hairdryer
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Non-smoking or smoking rooms on request
  • Pay-per-view movies
  • Radio
  • Refrigerator - bar size
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Shower over bath
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • TV
  • Washing machine
  • Wireless / WiFi

Business Facilities

Business center with computers and internet access available at no charge
 

 
Check In 1600hrs
Check Out 1100hrs
Getting There From Orlando International Airport: distance to Hotel is approximately 9 miles (14.4 km)

By Airport Shuttle: Go to the Transportation ticket counter in the airport and purchase ticket for shuttle to the Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel at 7299 Universal Blvd.

By Car: Approximate travel time is 20 minutes
Take North Airport exit to Beeline Expressway (State Road 528) West
Continue on Beeline to exit 2 – Universal Blvd.
Turn right and continue approximately 3.5 miles – crossing Sand Lake Rd.
Continue on Universal Blvd., approximately ½ mile
Hotel is an 8-story yellow high-rise on the right.

From Florida Turnpike
Take exit 259 onto I-4 West Exit to the left at
Exit 75A onto State Road 435 South (Kirkman Road)
Carefully move into the far right lane and turn right at the first stop light, International Drive
Carefully move into the left lane on International Drive and turn left at the second stop light, Universal Blvd.
Go Approximately one block. Hotel is an 8-story yellow high-rise on the left.

From I-4 West: exit to the left at Exit 75A onto State Road 435 South (Kirkman Road)
Carefully move into the far right lane and turn right at the first stop light, International Drive
Carefully move into the left lane on International Drive and turn left at the second stop light, Universal Blvd.
Go Approximately one block. Hotel is an 8-story yellow high-rise on the left.

From I-4 East: take Exit 75A and turn right onto Universal Blvd.
Go approximately one mile on Universal Blvd., Crossing International Drive
Hotel is an 8-story yellow high-rise on the left.

Location: Just off the world famous International Drive, across the street from Wet-n-Wild water park.
Minutes to the Mercado shopping, dining and entertainment pavilion, Belz Factory Outlet Malls, Pointe Orlando, the New Mall at Millena, the Florida Mall and many of the top attractions that put the “Magic” in Orlando
2 miles from Orange County Convention center
9 miles from Orlando International Airport
10 miles from Disney World’s Magic Kingdom, MGM Studios, Epcot Center and Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Parking Complimentary self parking
Things To Do The Best Western Orlando Gateway - take A Vacation from the Ordinary SM at the Best Western Orlando Gateway, the only place where you’ll find the world’s two most amazing theme parks – Universal Studios ®, where you can Ride the Movies ®; and Universal’s Islands of Adventure ®theme park, where the world’s most innovative rides and attractions challenge all your senses. Plus you can enjoy the non-stop entertainment at Universal CityWalk ®, and stay just outside the park at the Best Western Orlando Gateway on Universal Blvd. As an added convenience, the Best Western Orlando Gateway offers free scheduled shuttle service.

Universal Studios ® Theme Park - ride the Movies ® at Universal Studios ® theme park, the number one movie studio theme park in the world. At this real working motion picture studio, an astounding array of rides, shows, movie sets and attractions take you beyond the screen and put you right in your favorite scenes from your favorite movies. It’s the only place where you can blast off on the new Jimmy Neutron’s Nicktoon Blast™ and enjoy the all new Shrek 4-D™. Save the earth from aliens on the interactive ride MEN IN BLACK™ Alien Attack™. Soar through time and space on Back to the Future the Ride ®. Plunge into the 3-D cyber-adventure TERMINATOR 2: 3-D™. And have a ball in Woody Woodpecker’s KidZone ®.

Universal’s Islands of Adventure ® Theme Park - right next door you can experience the innovative thrills of Universal’sIslands of Adventure ® theme park. Here you’ll take a journey through five uniquely-themed islands – Seuss Landing™, The Lost Continent ®, Jurassic Park ®, Toon Lagoon ® and Marvel Super Hero Island ® -- where timeless myths, legends, children’s stories, cartoons and comic books come to life before your eyes. From the Incredible Hulk Coaster ® to the Jurassic Park River Adventure ® to the eye-popping, first-of-its-kind 3-D thrill ride The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man ®, the world’s most cutting rides, shows and interactive attractions challenge all your senses!

Universal CityWalk ® Entertainment Complex - you’ll enjoy the best in live music, casual and fine dining, dancing, shopping, movies and more at Universal CityWalk ®, Orlando’s hottest spot for entertainment. At CityWalk ® you’ll find the world’s largest Hard Rock Cafe ®, Jimmy Buffett’s ® Margaritaville ®, Emeril’s ® Restaurant Orlando, Bob Marley—A Tribute to Freedom SM, MOTOWN ® Cafe, NASCAR Cafe™, Latin Quarter™, the groove SM dance club, NBA City, Pat O’Brien’s ®, the 20-screen Universal Cineplex and more. No matter what kind of entertainment you’re in the mood for, CityWalk has it all!

International Drive/Attraction Area - 0.1 miles from the Hotel Universal. Location: East of I-4 south of Orlando and north of Disney complex.

Wet n' Wild - the world's premier water park, features a full-day of fun for the entire family. Honored by Amusement Business Magazine, as one of the nation's best-attended water parks since the onset of their survey. Wet 'n Wild's world-class signature thrill rides and quality service offer something for fun-lovers of all ages. 0.2 miles from the Hotel Universal

Orlando Convention Center - 2 miles from the Hotel Universal. Location: 9800 International Drive

Sea World Orlando/Discovery Cove - is the world’s premiere marine adventure park with 200 acres of world-class shows, thrilling rides and unforgettable animal encounters. More than 80 million visitors have explored the mysteries of the sea with up-close animal interactions and exhilarating thrills. New state-of-the-art rides such as “Kraken” and “Journey To Atlantis” twist, turn, and drench guests with unprecedented thrills, while amazing animal encounters include killer whales, dolphins, sea lions, stingrays and more. 3 miles from the Hotel Universal. Location: Intersection of Interstate 4 and FL 528 (the Bee Line Expressway), 10 minutes south of downtown Orlando and 15 minutes from Orlando International Airport.

Walt Disney World - this magical resort offers 4 major theme parks Magic Kingdom, Epcot, MGM Studios and Animal Kingdom but the magic doesn’t stop there, they offer water parks Typhoon Lagoon, Blizzard Beach. For your night time enjoyment there is Pleasure Island and Downtown Disney. For the sports minded there is Wide World of Sports. 10 miles from the Best Western Orlando Gateway.
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