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The Waterfront Inn

Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

A multi-story hotel with a balcony and a sign reading "The Waterfront."

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Spa pool
Parking included
Free Wi-Fi

includes taxes & fees

21 July - 22 July

Explore the area

1105 Lake Shore Drive, The Villages, FL, 32162

Place, Lake Sumter
‪1 min walk‬
Place, The Villages Market Square
‪4 min walk‬
Place, Spanish Springs Town Square
‪10 min drive‬
Airport, Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.)
‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

31 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Wonderful

31 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

Wonderful

Lake view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

Wonderful

Lake view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Executive Room

Exceptional

Lake view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Free Wi-Fi

About the area

The Villages

At The Waterfront Inn, you'll be 0.4 km (0.2 mi) from The Villages Market Square and 5.4 km (3.3 mi) from Spanish Springs Town Square. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Calypso, is open for lunch and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the 24-hour gym, Hot tub and pool loungers. 1905 square feet (177 square metres) of event facilities include 8 meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of an area shuttle. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Lake Sumter Landing hotel include Nancy Lopez Legacy Golf & Country Club and Lake Griffin State Park.

What's nearby

Lake Sumter - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
The Villages Market Square - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
Spanish Springs Town Square - 10 min drive - 7.4 km
Nancy Lopez Legacy Golf & Country Club - 12 min drive - 10.9 km
World Equestrian Center – Ocala - 49 min drive - 66.4 km

Getting around

Orlando International Airport (MCO) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

‪Culver's - ‬5 min drive
‪Circle K - ‬5 min drive
‪Cody's Original Roadhouse - ‬1 min walk
‪IHOP - ‬6 min drive
‪The Lanai At Pivo Palms - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Waterfront Inn

The Waterfront Inn offers its guests an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre and 8 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 1905 square feet (177 square metres) and includes conference space. A terrace, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at the business-friendly The Waterfront Inn. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of The Waterfront Inn was completed in January 2025.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star The Villages hotel.

1 building

116 guestrooms or units

4 levels

Conference rooms

1905 sq ft of conference space

177 sq. m of conference space

Built in 2007

Poolside lounge chairs

Umbrellas for the pool

Business centre (24 hours)

Conference space

Coffee in lobby

Self-service laundry

Front desk (24 hours)

Staff members are multilingual

Storage area for luggage

Front desk safe

Concierge

Wedding services available

Terrace

Lift

Smoking in designated areas

Bar or lounge

Dining venue

The Waterfront Inn offers 116 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Pool
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Pet-friendly
Parking included

includes taxes & fees

21 July - 22 July

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Area shuttle (surcharge)
Free self parking on site
Limited on-site self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

Calypso

Things to do

24-hour gym
Hot tub
Outdoor pool

Family friendly

Fenced pool
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Pool gate
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Concierge services
Housekeeping on request
Multilingual staff
Wedding services

Business services

1,905 square feet of conference space
24-hour business centre
8 meeting rooms

Outdoors

On a lake
On the boardwalk/promenade
Outdoor furniture
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Area rugs in public areas
Assistive listening devices
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Lift
Tile flooring in public areas
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

1 building
4 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 2007
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Renovated entire property - January 2025

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Pillowtop mattress
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Limited room service
Microwave
Refrigerator

Air conditioning
Desk
Desk chair
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Phone
Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 AM

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets: USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Maximum 2 (weight limit: 75 lb per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply
For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night.

Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are exempt from fees
Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Waterfront Inn

Waterfront Inn The Villages

Waterfront The Villages

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Waterfront Hotel Lady Lake

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The Waterfront Inn The Villages

The Waterfront Inn Hotel The Villages

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Waterfront Inn?

The Waterfront Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Waterfront Inn?

As of 13 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Waterfront Inn on 21 July 2026 start from AU$155, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Waterfront Inn?

Yep, The Waterfront Inn has a free self car park.

Does The Waterfront Inn have a pool?

The Waterfront Inn has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

What makes The Waterfront Inn a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and a lounge bar, as well as pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Waterfront Inn.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Waterfront Inn?

No, The Waterfront Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Waterfront Inn?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Waterfront Inn?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

The Waterfront Inn Reviews

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Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

We stayed at the Waterside Inn and it was great. My wife and I really enjoyed how clean and inviting the hotel is. Highly recommend staying there.

Room was clean. Pool, bar, and restaurant. Check in was very friendly!

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

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About the area

The Villages

What's nearby

Getting around

Restaurants

About this property

The Waterfront Inn

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Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transport

Food and drink

Restaurants on site

Things to do

Family friendly

Conveniences

Guest services

Business services

Outdoors

Accessibility

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Room amenities

Bedroom

Bathroom

Entertainment

Food and drink

More

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

You need to know

We should mention

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Frequently asked questions

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