Last Fall, I had the pleasure of staying at Westgate Palace Resort in International Drive, Orlando, during the Halloween season. The resort’s prime location near Universal Resorts Orlando, ICON Park, and International Drive made it the perfect base for exploring all that the area has to offer. Here’s why I loved my stay at Westgate Palace Resort.
Location:
Westgate Palace Resort’s location is a major selling point. It’s just a short drive from Universal Resorts Orlando, which is great for those who want to visit the Wizarding World of Harry Potter or other popular attractions. The resort is also within walking distance of ICON Park, which is home to a variety of restaurants, shops, and attractions. And if you’re looking to explore International Drive, Westgate Palace Resort is located right in the heart of it all.
1. Close to Universal Resorts Orlando
For example, Universal Resorts Orlando is just a short drive from the resort and offers a wide range of theme parks and attractions. From the Wizarding World of Harry Potter to the adrenaline-pumping rides of Islands of Adventure, there is something for everyone at Universal. Plus, with the addition of the new Universal Epic Universe park opening soon, there will be even more excitement to discover.
2. Close to ICON Park
ICON Park is another popular destination that is just a stone’s throw from Westgate Palace Resort. This entertainment complex offers a variety of attractions, including the ICON Orlando observation wheel, which offers stunning views of the city, as well as Madame Tussauds wax museum, Sea Life Aquarium, and many restaurants, bars, and shops.
3. Close to International Drive
In addition to these major attractions, International Drive is also a hub of activity, offering a wide range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. From outlet malls to dinner theaters, there is something for everyone on this bustling street. Visitors can also enjoy mini-golf, go-karting, and other fun activities that are scattered throughout the area.
Accommodations:
I stayed in a two-bedroom suite at Westgate Palace Resort, and it was perfect for my group of four. The suite was spacious, and clean, and had all the amenities we needed, including a full kitchen, dining area, and a balcony with a stunning view. The beds were comfortable, and the linens were soft and cozy. You can see more detailed information on their official website.
Amenities:
Westgate Palace Resort has a range of amenities to keep guests entertained. There’s an outdoor pool with a hot tub, a children’s pool, and a playground for the little ones. The resort also has a fitness center, a game room, and a movie theater. And if you’re looking for a bite to eat, there’s an on-site restaurant that serves up delicious meals.
Service:
The service at Westgate Palace Resort was excellent. The staff was friendly, and helpful, and went out of their way to make our stay enjoyable. They were always available to answer any questions we had and gave us great recommendations on things to do in the area.
Conclusion
Overall, I had a fantastic stay at Westgate Palace Resort in International Drive. The resort offers great value for money, with comfortable accommodations, excellent amenities, and a convenient location that allows guests to easily explore all that Orlando has to offer. Whether you are traveling with family or friends, or looking for a romantic getaway, I would highly recommend this resort for your next trip to Orlando.
The location is unbeatable, the accommodations are comfortable, and the amenities are plentiful. I would highly recommend this resort to anyone looking for a fun and convenient place to stay in Orlando.