Crowne Plaza Hotel Orlando Downtown, An Ihg Hotel
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Crowne Plaza Hotel Orlando Downtown, An Ihg Hotel Review
Due to a prime location in the centre of the city, the guests of the welcoming Crowne Plaza Hotel Orlando Downtown, An Ihg Hotel will find the parish church "St James Roman Catholic Cathedral", especially popular by pilgrims, a mere 950 metres away. Offering large whirlpool bathtubs and an outdoor swimming pool on-site, along with a swimming pool, this 4-star smoke-free hotel boasts a setting located 750 metres from Central Business District.
Guests can enjoy a traditional American breakfast in the restaurant of the refined Crowne Plaza Hotel Orlando Downtown, An Ihg. The Crowne Plaza Hotel Orlando Downtown, An Ihg serves American cuisine on site at Bite restaurant. The snack bar provides you with a place to unwind. There is a pizzeria serving Italian food a 14-minute walk away.
Dr Phillips Center for the Performing Arts lies a 5-minute drive away, while Farmers' market shopping is a 10-minute drive from the premier Crowne Plaza Hotel Orlando Downtown, An Ihg. The non-smoking property is also a 25-minute stroll from such natural sights as the public Lake Eola Park.
The accommodation is placed only minutes from Amway Center Sports Arena, and Lynx Central bus station is just a 10-minute walk away.
There are 211 rooms with an individual climate control and an ironing set. Some of them offer free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a coffee machine and a mini-refrigerator. For more comfort, hair dryers and toiletries together with a Jacuzzi bath and a walk-in shower are provided. The units also look over the pool.
Guests also have access to a fitness centre and a sundeck at an extra charge. The chic Crowne Plaza Hotel Orlando Downtown, An Ihg offers massage therapy and various recreational opportunities as well as chic accommodation in Orlando. The property has a fitness centre. Corporate travellers will benefit from a meeting and event space available on site.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Brand-new hotel with good views of downtown.
- Good and unbeatable location within a 25-minute walk from Lake Eola Park.
- Nestled in a downtown area surrounded by a lake and a park.
- Updated rooms with cosy decor and good-sized bathrooms.
- Free and delicious breakfast included.
- Plenty of dining options include a lounge restaurant with local fare.
- The espresso bar offers guests hot beverages.
- Top-notch service and fabulous facilities.
- Rates are great.
- A few past guests were dissatisfied with a little hard beds.
- Wi-Fi was a bit slow for such a hotel.
Key Features
- outdoor swimming pool
- private parking
- free wifi
- family rooms
- non-smoking rooms
- fitness centre
- restaurant
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- bar
- breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Relax
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
- Fitness centre
Activities for Kids
- Children's menu
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Jack Kerouac House 2.08 km (1.29 mi.)
- Orange County Regional History Center 1.45 km (4757 ft)
- Farmers' market shopping 2.25 km (1.40 mi.)
- Lake Eola Park 2.01 km (1.25 mi.)
- Lake Adair Park 1.73 km (1.07 mi.)
- Orlando Science Center 2.68 km (1.67 mi.)
- Mennello Museum of American Art 2.55 km (1.58 mi.)
- Orlando Museum of Art 2.91 km (1.81 mi.)
- Orlando City Stadium 1.74 km (1.08 mi.)