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About the Hotel

1959 N. Alafaya Trail, Alafaya, Florida, United States, 32826
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Close to the University of Central Florida
Great
8.1
7.7
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Connectivity and Location

The Hilton Garden Inn Orlando East - UCF Area is strategically located just two miles from the University of Central Florida and Waterford Lakes Town Center. Orlando's major corporations, including Fidelity and Lockheed Martin, are within four miles, while downtown Orlando is a mere 12 miles to the west. This prime location allows for easy access to both business and leisure destinations.

Dining Options

The hotel features the Garden Grille & Bar, where guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast served daily. A la carte dinner options are available in a casual setting, along with cocktail service from Tuesday to Saturday evenings. These dining choices offer guests a convenient way to experience American cuisine without leaving the property.

Rooms and Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including connecting rooms for families or groups. Each room provides guests with the opportunity to earn Hilton Honors points toward free nights and upgrades. Digital Key access enhances convenience for guests upon arrival.

Amenities for Relaxation and Wellness

Guests can unwind in the outdoor pool, providing a refreshing escape after a day of exploration. The fitness center is available for those looking to maintain their workout routine. Additionally, the hotel provides free parking, making it easy for guests to come and go as they please.

Business and Event Facilities

With the capacity to accommodate groups of 10 to 35 people, the hotel offers event space suitable for meetings and gatherings. Instant online booking is available for up to 25 rooms, ensuring an effortless coordination process for group travelers. This feature is particularly beneficial for business events or small family reunions.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from the University of Central Florida

Dining: Garden Grille & Bar with cooked-to-order breakfast

Rooms: Connecting Rooms for families and groups

Amenities: Outdoor pool and fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the lush campus of UCF just a short walk away.
  • Savor authentic Cuban sandwiches at La Casona Restaurant.
  • Stroll through the beautiful Harry P. Leu Gardens downtown.
  • Stop by the East Orlando Farmers Market on Saturdays for local goodies.
  • Catch a thrilling show at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
King Room Accessible Tub Mobility Access
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Video games
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa lounge
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in satisfying American dishes at the Garden Grille & Bar, where a cozy setting merges with the warmth of flavorful meals. This inviting restaurant offers a delightful breakfast experience to kickstart the day and a leisurely dinner to unwind after a busy schedule.
Hilton Garden Inn Orlando East - Ucf Area Alafaya Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Orlando East - Ucf Area Alafaya Restaurant photo

The Garden Grille & Bar

American
Ambiance
A welcoming and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual dining with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Start mornings with full breakfasts or indulge in a varied à la carte dinner menu crafted with fresh, local ingredients. Room service allows for comfort dining in your own space.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served weekdays from 6 AM to 10 AM; dinner and room service available daily.

Location

1959 N. Alafaya Trail, Alafaya, Florida, United States, 32826
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1959 N. Alafaya Trail, Alafaya, Florida, United States, 32826
Nearby
Alafaya Village Shopping Center
300 m
Alafaya Commons Shopping Center
300 m
Crossway Community Church
300 m
Restaurants
Junior Colombian Burger
520 m
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Waffle House
670 m
11749 E Colonial Dr
Wendy's
750 m
11734 E Colonial Dr
Pollo Tropical
790 m
Oglesby Union Room 234
Moca Loka Frappe
690 m
11804 E Colonial Dr
Viet-Nomz Waterford
830 m
11798 E Colonial Dr
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
970 m
12001 E Colonial Dr
Steak 'n Shake
1.1 km
12035 East Colonial Drive
Explore Alafaya
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Congo River Golf
14 minutes walking
Mini-golf with a thrilling jungle theme and live alligators, offering a fun experience for all ages.
University of Central Florida
University of Central Florida
10-minute drive
Explore one of the largest universities in the U.S., featuring beautiful grounds and engaging events.
Central Florida Research Park
10 minutes driving
A hub for innovation and research with scenic walking paths, perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Regal Waterford Lakes Stadium 20 and IMAX
5-minute drive
Catch the latest blocks at this state-of-the-art cinema featuring IMAX and various movie options.
Water Sports
10-minute drive
Engage in thrilling water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding at nearby lakes, perfect for adventure lovers.
Blanchard Park
Blanchard Park
10 minutes driving
A serene park featuring trails, picnic areas, and fitness stations, ideal for relaxing and outdoor enthusiasts.
Junior Colombian Burger
Junior Colombian Burger
7 minutes walking
Try delicious Colombian-style burgers and arepas in a casual setting, perfect for a quick and hearty meal.
Waffle House
Waffle House
8 minutes walking
Classic American diner serving up breakfast all day, known for its waffles and friendly atmosphere.
Pollo Tropical
Pollo Tropical
10 minutes driving
Enjoy Caribbean cuisine with a focus on marinated grilled chicken and flavorful sides in a vibrant setting.
Firkin and Kegler Family Entertainment Center
5-minute drive
Bowling, arcade games, and a lively atmosphere make this venue great for family fun and nights out.
Regal Waterford Lakes Stadium 20 and IMAX
5-minute drive
Catch the latest movies in comfort at this impressive cinema, featuring IMAX screens and seating.
Getting around
City Centre
Alafaya11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$16 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
120
Former name
Hilton Garden Inn Orlando East/UCF
FAQs
About Hilton Garden Inn Orlando East - Ucf Area
What time is check-in and check-out at Hilton Garden Inn Orlando East - Ucf Area?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hilton Garden Inn Orlando East - Ucf Area from the University of Central Florida?
The hotel is located 2 km from the University of Central Florida.
Which popular attractions are near Hilton Garden Inn Orlando East - Ucf Area?
Nearby attractions include Addition Financial Arena (5 km), Bounce House (6 km), and Waterford Lakes Town Center (approximately 2 km).
What dining options are available at Hilton Garden Inn Orlando East - Ucf Area?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, the Great American Grill(R), serving freshly prepared breakfast and dinner.
Is parking available at Hilton Garden Inn Orlando East - Ucf Area?
The hotel offers free on-site parking without the need for reservations.
What recreational facilities can guests enjoy at Hilton Garden Inn Orlando East - Ucf Area?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a spa lounge, and a 24-hour fitness center.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hilton Garden Inn Orlando East - Ucf Area?
Rooms are equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and flat-screen TV.
Does Hilton Garden Inn Orlando East - Ucf Area offer any business services?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center with fax and copy services.
What kind of breakfast is served at Hilton Garden Inn Orlando East - Ucf Area?
A cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily in the Great American Grill(R).
How far is Hilton Garden Inn Orlando East - Ucf Area from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 28 km from Orlando International Airport.
What are the safety features available at Hilton Garden Inn Orlando East - Ucf Area?
The hotel includes safety features such as smoke detectors, a security system, and a first aid kit.
What are the additional amenities offered at Hilton Garden Inn Orlando East - Ucf Area?
Additional amenities include laundry facilities, complimentary high-speed WiFi, and a lift.

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