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Imagine a resort experience that brings to life the best of the Sunshine State. All of the spirit. All of the excitement. All of the adventure. All under one roof. Few other places can summon such an immediate response as the atrium of Gaylord Palms Resort and Conference Center. You'll be awestruck by the resort's signature glass dome, where the Florida experience is showcased in all its glory - from the history and old-world charm of St. Augustine to the colorful and festive island spirit of Key West, to the mysterious waters and cypress of the Everglades. Set in the style and grandeur of a turn-of-the-century Florida mansion, Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center offers: Four acres of themed experiences under glass, including innovative restaurants, fascinating shops and live entertainment. A top-notch guest experience, with all of the services and amenities you'd expect from a world-class resort hotel and convention center. State-of-the-art and expansive convention, meeting, and exhibition space, designed with the meeting planner in mind. The most prestigious spa in Central Florida, a leading-edge fitness and health facility, and a championship golf course at Falcon's Fire. Special activities for children including the La Petite Academy Kids Station, only 5 minutes away from the main gates of Disney, offering daily activities. All while delivering a truly unique and exciting Florida experience unlike anything that has ever been seen before. THIS IS A NON-SMOKING HOTEL Resort fee of $15 per day/per room + tax payable directly to property. This is not included in prepaid booking. A shuttle from Gaylord Palms to Downtown Disney is now available. The free shuttle is first-come first-served. The shuttle will pickup guests at the Transportation Lobby. Guests can receive an updated shuttle schedule at the Concierge's desk. Valet parking is $20 + tax per night.
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Location. The Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center is a Florida-theme resort located one mile from Walt Disney World in Kissimmee, Fla. The resort is within 10 miles of Universal Studios, Orange County Convention Center and shopping at Pointe Orland. Hotel Features. The Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center encases an almost five-acre atrium that contains smaller versions of Florida attractions like Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth and the Everglades. A wharf features a 60-foot sailboat. Dining options range from casual to haute cuisine including the Old Hickory Steakhouse, Villa de Flora, Java Coast and a Haagen Dazs Ice Cream Shop. A business center provides high-speed Internet access for a fee and the adjoining convention center offers 400,000 square feet of meeting space. Relāche spa offers spa services in 25 European-inspired suites and includes a full-service salon and fitness center. Recreation includes the adjacent Falcon's Fire Golf Course, an Art Deco South Beach adult-only pool with tinted cabanas featuring high-speed Internet access and poolside massages, and a family Marine Pool with an octopus water slide and sandy play area for children. Shuttle service to Disney theme parks and Downtown Disney is complimentary. Baby-sitting services are available for a fee. Guestrooms. Designed with themes inspired by Florida regions depicted in the hotel atrium, all 1,406 guestrooms feature cable/satellite TV and CD players. High-speed Internet access and daily newspapers are complimentary. Baths are equipped with granite vanities and supply luxury toiletries. Rooms feature a computer station and laptop-compatible safes. Refrigerators and complimentary bottled water are also offered. Expert Tip. Observe an alligator feeding in the resort's atrium at 6:30 p. m. on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday evenings. Animal care specialists allow guests to take pictures with the alligator at 6:15 p. m. The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out. Self-parking fee: US$12 per day, Valet parking fee: US$20 per day, The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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I took my disabled Mother in law and it
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Posted May 12, 2008
Excellent
I took my disabled Mother in law and it was easy, she loved it.Sorry, loved it.“The indoor gardens and spacious balcony room only begins to describe this beautiful resort. Having the prestigious spa was another bonus. The restaurants were wonderful...
Beautiful room, grounds, restaurant and
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Posted May 08, 2008
Excellent
Beautiful room, grounds, restaurant and shops!Restaurants were terribly expensive.“Our stay was wonderful, but we did leave and eat elsewhere after we paid 36.00 for the breakfast buffet. It was very good, but we just wanted some breakfast, not a...
Loved the artium and general feeling of
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Posted May 08, 2008
Excellent
Loved the artium and general feeling of the hotel. It was a delight. Staff was excellent from valet to waiters in the restaurants.Beds & linen. Not up to par with other resorts in comforterht. Not need to.“Completely enjoyed the hotel and it's...
I like the variety of dining options
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Posted May 08, 2008
Excellent
I like the variety of dining options and the 24 hour coffee shop.My room was dusty and the in-room coffee maker didn't work.“This hotel is like a tropical paradise minus the pesky critters. It has so many dining options to choose from, you don't...
I love the location, and the pool.The
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Posted May 08, 2008
Excellent
I love the location, and the pool.The price for valet parking, $20 a day is outrageous. Should be able to order food, the pool. By a waiter, I didn't like to go to the bar.“This hotel is great. Staff is very friendly, hotel is clean and the food is...
There was so much to see in the hotel
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Posted May 08, 2008
Excellent
There was so much to see in the hotel it was never boring.The food was very pricey. The bed was very firm as well. Not much parking.“This hotel was amazing. I couldn't believe how huge it was. It made me wish I had a room facing inside. The only...
The amenities were amazing. The hotel
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Posted May 08, 2008
Excellent
The amenities were amazing. The hotel was gorgeous.Restaurant prices were way too high.“The hotel itself was absolutely gorgeous. The rooms were comfortable. From the swimming pools to the shopping to the courteous staff, this hotel exceeded all...
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