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The Best Western Hotels in Kissimmee, Florida
Kissimmee is just a couple of miles from Walt Disney World, and about fifteen miles from SeaWorld and Universal Studios, making it a central location for tourists to stay while visiting some of Florida's biggest attractions. This city is in the very center of the state, just south west of
Orlando. There are three Best Western Hotels in the Kissimmee area.
Best Western Lakeside
This Best Western hotel is done in the Mediterranean style. Spread out over 24 acres, this hotel has a decorative lake on their grounds. The two-story property does not have elevators, but otherwise is family-friendly. Kids can enjoy the two sand playgrounds, miniature golf course, game room and clubhouse. It has five outdoor swimming pools, two of which are kiddie pools. This hotel provides a shuttle service to Walt Disney World, Universal Studios and SeaWorld. Services this Best Western Hotel provides include tour assistance, wedding services, room service, laundry facilities, dry cleaning, event catering and a concierge service. Safe deposit boxes are available at the 24-hour front desk. Guestrooms are decorated in bright colors and light wood, and have a two-chair dining room set. Rooms have a compact refrigerator, a coffeemaker and an in-room safe. Wireless Internet access is available. The cable TV receives Disney, ESPN, Showtime and pay movies. In addition to the poolside bar that serves a light menu, the hotel hosts four other restaurants. Families will enjoy having the option of the Pizza Hut express with service in their restaurant, in-room, or poolside. The hotel's deli offers sandwiches, coffee, deserts and ice cream. A buffet breakfast is served in The Greenhouse, where each paying adult meal comes with one complimentary child's breakfast. Hurricane Sam's Bar and Grill is open in the evenings and serves steaks, burgers and other light fare, along with a variety of international beers. The sports bar has a pool table, a jukebox and a big-screen TV.
Best Western Lakeside
7769 W. Irlo Bronson Hwy.
Kissimmee, FL 34747
(407) 396-2222
bestwesternlakeside.com
Best Western Lake Buena Vista
This Best Western is in a highrise building on 12 acres of landscaped grounds in the Walt Disney resort. The circular lobby features a gift shop, a Disney store and a car rental agency. The hotel offers complimentary shuttle service to the various theme parks in Walt Disney World. The fitness center includes an outdoor swimming pool and a kiddie pool. Guests can enjoy the arcade room. Services this Best Western provides include wedding services, event catering, banquet facilities, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, wireless Internet access and room service. It also has a business center, a conference room and a ballroom. The guestrooms are spacious and all have private, furnished balconies. A refrigerator and microwave are available upon request. The beds feature Simmons Beautyrest mattresses. The cable TV has premium channels and pay movies. The room has a coffeemaker and an in-room safe. The hotel has three restaurants. The poolside lounge has indoor and outdoor seating and poolside service. It serves light food and drinks. The Trader's Island Grill is a tropical restaurant with island music and hosts the hotel's buffet breakfast with Mickey Mouse waffles. The Parakeet Cafe is a casual restaurant and Internet cafe that serves Pizza Hut pizza, sandwiches, snacks and coffee.
Best Western Lake Buena Vista
2000 Hotel Plaza Blvd.
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
(407) 828-2424
bestwesternflorida.com
Best Western Kissimmee Inn
This Best Western Hotel offers guests a complimentary breakfast. It has space for RV parking. The 24-hour front desk has safe deposit boxes and provides shipping, mail and courier services. The business center has computers, fax machines and photocopying. Physically challenged guests can rent a Scooter or wheelchair. The fitness center has a hot tub and an outdoor swimming pool. Laundry facilities are available. Guestrooms have cable TV with premium channels and pay movies. The desk has a dataport, a two-line phone with voicemail, and high-speed Internet access. A coffeemaker is provided. Rooms with a refrigerator and a microwave are available upon request. Families may wish to select adjoining rooms. Sofa beds are available.
Best Western Kissimmee Inn
5196 W. Irlo Bronson Hwy
Kissimmee, FL 34746
(407) 507-3808
kissimmeeinnhotel.com
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