The Best Boutique Hotels to Book in Orlando, Florida
Away from the theme parks, Orlando, Florida, is a popular tourist destination with many buzzed-about boutique hotels. Whether you’re after downtown luxury, a lakeside urban spa or Arnold Palmer-level golfing, here’s our pick – bookable on Culture Trip.
1. Sonder Wellborn, for period heritage
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Gables, sash windows and a wraparound porch welcome you to this boutique hotel in Orlando. In the Downtown area, it’s set in and around an 1883 Victorian home. There are nods to its heritage in some of the rooms, including period fireplaces, antique dressers and freestanding baths. It’s the leafy garden that sets this place apart from other Orlando boutique hotels, though. There’s a craft cocktail truck here that serves drinks with names like Jeepers Creepers.
2. The Delaney Hotel, for high-tech facilities
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The rooms at this Downtown Orlando boutique hotel are high spec. They come with 55in LED televisions, digital concierges, bathroom mirrors with integrated clocks, mobile keys and in-room tablets, which you can use to order from the on-site restaurant, Delaney’s Tavern. The drinks menu here features microbrewed beer and craft cocktails, and the food offering includes New American cuisine, such as tacos and pulled-pork sandwiches.
3. Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando, Autograph Collection, for culture lovers
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4. Eõ Inn, for views over Downtown
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5. The Inn at Cocoa Beach, for days spent surfing
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6. Arnold Palmer’s Bay Hill Club and Lodge, for peerless golfing
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7. Lakeside Inn, for a spacious veranda
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8. Edgewater Hotel, for urban exploring
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9. Castle Hotel, Autograph Collection, for local designers
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Looking for something different? Treat yourself to a stay at one of the best hotels to book in Orlando for every traveler, the best luxury hotels in Orlando, or enjoy some fun with the whole family at one of the best family-friendly hotels in Orlando – now bookable with Culture Trip. For more incredible places to stay in Florida, check out our guide to the best hotels in and near Winter Garden, Florida, bookable on Culture Trip.
Sarah Holt contributed additional reporting to this article.
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