Westgate Palace Hotel - Universal - I-Drive – A Favorite for Families in Orlando
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About the Hotel
6145 Carrier Drive, Orlando, 32819,
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Steps from Universal Orlando Resort
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Loved by Westgate Palace Hotel - Universal - I-Drive guests
Spacious suites
Clean pool
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Well-equipped kitchen
"This is without doubt one of the best hotels/resort for visiting universal as its close proximity to the park."
sarahmckenna012019 from United Kingdom
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"Very clean hotel, love the 2 bedroom suite, fully equipped kitchen with utensils and laundry."
Satrohan from United States
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"The rooms are beautiful and spacious! Great fit for our family."
Monet from United States
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Spacious Family Suites
Westgate Palace Hotel offers newly renovated Signature Two-Bedroom Suites and Deluxe Suites, ranging from 610 to 700 square feet. Each suite includes a queen bed in the master bedroom, two twin beds in the second bedroom, and a queen sleeper sofa. Fully equipped kitchens, two bathrooms, and amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi, smart TVs, and coffee makers provide home-like comfort. Some suites overlook the lake.
On-Site Dining
Drafts Sports Bar & Grill Express serves all-American fare, including jumbo wings, signature burgers, and Chicago-style hot dogs. Palace Deli & Coffee Shop offers breakfast, fresh pizza, sandwiches, and Starbucks coffee. The Drafts Pool Bar provides tropical drinks and draft beers. Room service is available for in-suite dining.
Recreation & Activities
The resort features a heated outdoor pool, children's wading pool, and hot tub. A fitness center with cardio and weight equipment, a basketball court, and a playground cater to active guests. The Mission Control Game Room has arcade games, and the Venardos Circus (located nearby) offers animal-free performances with acrobatics and comedy.
Prime Orlando Location
Situated on International Drive, the hotel is steps from 200+ shops and restaurants. Universal Orlando Resort is 3 km away, SeaWorld 5 miles, and Walt Disney World 13 miles. A free shuttle operates to Universal, and the ICON Park entertainment complex is 1.7 miles away. Orlando Premium Outlets and The Mall at Millenia are within 4 miles.
Family & Group Services
Free scheduled shuttles transport guests to major theme parks. The hotel accommodates family reunions and student groups with spacious suites and on-site activities. Group bookings (10+ rooms) receive dedicated coordination. Fully equipped kitchens allow for in-room meals, and ADA-compliant rooms are available with advance notice.
“Westgate Palace Hotel strikes me as a practical choice for families visiting Orlando's attractions, especially with those fully equipped kitchens in the suites. I appreciate the free shuttle to Universal Studios, and the variety of on-site activities should keep everyone entertained. For families prioritizing convenience and value, this hotel seems like a solid base.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Signature Two Bedroom Suite
2 persons
57 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Signature Two Bedroom Deluxe Suite
6 persons
65 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite
Westgate Palace Hotel offers delightful onsite dining options that cater to families and travelers alike. Indulge in American favorites at the lively Drafts Sports Bar & Grill Express or enjoy quick bites at the charming Palace Deli & Coffee Shop, each providing a welcoming atmosphere for guests to savor their meals.
Drafts Express
American casual dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly sports bar environment with vibrant energy
Key Offerings
Start the day with a quick breakfast or dive into jumbo wings, signature burgers, and homestyle chicken tenders for a heartier option.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Palace Deli & Coffee Shop
American deli fare
Ambiance
Casual and cozy café atmosphere, perfect for a quick snack or meal
Key Offerings
Delight in freshly baked pizza, made-to-order salads, tasty subs, and grilled sandwiches, complemented by freshly brewed coffee.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Westgate Palace Hotel - Universal - I-Drive Location
6145 Carrier Drive, Orlando, 32819,
Explore Orlando
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Titanic The Artifact Exhibition
9 minutes walking
A mesmerizing exhibit showcasing real artifacts from the Titanic, including interactive displays and guided tours.
The Wheel at ICON Park
25 minutes walking
A stunning 400-foot observation wheel offering aerial views of Orlando's skyline and attractions, perfect for photo opportunities.
Universal Studios Florida
25-minute walk
A thrilling theme park featuring rides and attractions based on popular movies, ideal for families and movie lovers.
Gator Golf And Adventure Park
10 minutes walking
An action-packed mini-golf course home to live alligators, fun for families and thrill-seekers looking for unique experiences.
Whirly Dome
12 minutes walking
An immersive indoor entertainment venue with spinning and bowling games, ideal for engaging family fun and thrill-seeking.
Coco Key Water Resort
10 minutes walking
A waterpark featuring slides, pools, and cabanas for relaxation or family fun, open year-round for a refreshing escape.
Sharky & Jack's Bar & Grill
5 minutes walking
A casual eatery serving American favorites with a funky vibe; perfect for families and featuring delicious burgers and seafood.
Cafe Mineiro Brazilian Steakhouse
12 minutes walking
A vibrant steakhouse offering a unique rodizio dining experience with premium meats; great for meat lovers and large groups.
The Cirque Magique
5 minutes walking
A captivating family-friendly circus show featuring acrobats and entertainers; ideal for an enchanting night out.
Magical Midway
9 minutes walking
An amusement park offering arcade games, thrill rides, and go-karting, promising fun for guests of all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Orlando 18 min · 7.3 mi
Airports
Orlando International (MCO) 31 min · 12.6 mi
Orlando Executive (ORL) 31 min · 12.7 mi
Train
Church Street Station 19 min · 7.7 mi
Woodsmere Sub-Station 21 min · 8.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas at .
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
17
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Westgate Palace
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 884 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Nice locations
Super room layout
Great facilities
Cons
No housekeeping
Guest reviews
based on 1821 reviews
4/5
based on 246 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Westgate Palace Hotel - Universal - I-Drive
What is the distance from Westgate Palace Hotel - Universal - I-Drive to Orlando International Airport?
The hotel is located 23 km from Orlando International Airport.
What amenities are available at Westgate Palace Hotel - Universal - I-Drive?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, children's pool, fitness center, game room, and basketball courts.
What dining options are available at Westgate Palace Hotel - Universal - I-Drive?
On-site dining includes Drafts Express and Palace Deli & Coffee Shop, serving a variety of American dishes.
Is parking available at Westgate Palace Hotel - Universal - I-Drive?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Westgate Palace Hotel - Universal - I-Drive?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Does Westgate Palace Hotel - Universal - I-Drive offer transportation to local attractions?
The hotel provides free scheduled shuttle service to Universal Studios and nearby attractions.
What room amenities can guests expect at Westgate Palace Hotel - Universal - I-Drive?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, three cable TVs, and a washer/dryer.
What activities are available for children at Westgate Palace Hotel - Universal - I-Drive?
Children can enjoy a game room, swimming pools, and a playground.
How far is Westgate Palace Hotel - Universal - I-Drive from Universal Orlando Resort?
The hotel is located approximately 5 km from Universal Orlando Resort.
Is Westgate Palace Hotel - Universal - I-Drive family-friendly?
The hotel is family-friendly and features spacious two-bedroom suites and daily scheduled activities for families.
What fitness facilities are available at Westgate Palace Hotel - Universal - I-Drive?
The hotel has a fitness center equipped with cardio and weight training machines.
How do guests access the Internet at Westgate Palace Hotel - Universal - I-Drive?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the nearest attractions to Westgate Palace Hotel - Universal - I-Drive?
Nearby attractions include Walt Disney World Resort (12 km) and SeaWorld Orlando (approximately 8 km).