Lush foliage, towering palms, colorful flowers, and fountains create a secluded oasis for leisure travelers and families arriving at this 20-acre resort. A sky dome lights the lobby, where a busy guest-services desk provides information about area attractions.

This 20-acre resort is within eight miles of the Factory Stores at Lake Buena Vista, Orange County Convention Center, SeaWorld, Universal Studios, and Universal CityWalk. 

The resort provides complimentary scheduled shuttles to Walt Disney World, SeaWorld, Universal Studios and the Factory Stores at Lake Buena Vista.

One block from the resort, the Arabian Knights dinner theater (surcharge) spotlights horses from around the globe in a large indoor equestrian arena. The show includes a three-course dinner and a production featuring 60 horses, colorful costumes, and special effects.

Children 18 years and under are free of charge when staying in their parent's room.

As of 01 APR 07, the Resort Fee is included in the rate.

This Fee includes:

• Enhanced shuttle service to the Disney Resort Ticket and Transportation Center, to Universal Studios and Sea World.
• Use of the Business Center-computers, LAN ports and Printer.
• Local Phone calls and Toll Free calls- fax Delivery to Guest Rooms.
• Complimentary high speed internet access.
• 24-hour access to the Fitness Center- Gated and Patrolled Parking Facilities.
• USA Today newspaper delivered to the room MON - FRI.
• Use of lighted Tennis Courts, rackets and tennis balls.
• Bottled water in rooms and mini-refrigerators in all rooms.
• An Entertainment Director and 2 assistants will develop an incredible entertainment program for both adults and children. Daily activities for all to enjoy!
• Special Themed Activities will be organized during Holidays.
• NEW in 2006: "Dive-Inn-Movie" around the pool area. On certain nights during the week, guests can pull up a lounger and watch a great movie around the pool. In addition, movie refreshments will be available from the Cascades Pool Bar.

 

Amenities:

Palm trees and tropical foliage surround a large freeform pool with a waterfall and slide, a more secluded freeform pool, two spa tubs, and a children's pool.
Guests also have access to two lighted tennis courts, a playground, and a fitness center. 

A 24-hour business center provides printing, faxing, copying, and complimentary high-speed Internet access. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in the lobby.

The resort offers complimentary scheduled shuttle service to Walt Disney World Resort, SeaWorld and other area attractions.

The resort has 6,200 square feet of meeting and event space, including a ballroom for 860 guests, with event catering, audio-visual equipment, and high-speed Internet access available (surcharge).

Dining:

Mandolin's - Daily breakfast buffet includes fresh fruit, bagels, pastries, and eggs. Lunch and dinner specialties include soups, salads, steaks, and chicken. Children age 10 and younger eat free from the kids’ menu when accompanied by a paying adult.

Parkway '50s Deli and Diner - Evoking a 1950s soda shop, this deli and diner offers Pizza Hut pizza, Krispy Kreme doughnuts, sandwiches, burgers, milkshakes, and ice cream. Takeout is available. Open from early morning until late evening.  

Sports Bar - This popular gathering place has oversized TVs for sports broadcasts. Serving specialty drinks and light fare from mid-morning until late evening.  

Cascades - Soft drinks, cocktails, and light fare are served poolside from mid-morning until late afternoon, seasonally.  

Rooms:
The resort has 718 contemporary guestrooms located in a series of six buildings that wrap around a central courtyard and pool area.
Rooms offer mini-bars, complimentary daily newspapers, complimentary premium channels, coffeemakers, in-room safes, and video-game consoles (surcharge). Refrigerators are available on request (surcharge).
Views are of the landscaped courtyard or resort pool. All rooms offer television Internet access (surcharge).
Complimentary high-speed Internet access is included in some rooms upon request, subject to availability.

SEASON	STD	STDPV	SLP#RM
18-Aug-08 to 18-Dec-08	£62	£66	N/A
19-Dec-08 to 03-Jan-09	£70	£74	N/A
04-Jan-09 to 05-Feb-09	£62	£66	N/A
06-Feb-09 to 31-Mar-09	£70	£74	N/A
01-Apr-09 to 12-Apr-09	£76	N/A	£81
13-Apr-09 to 11-Jun-09	£68	£72
12-Jun-09 to 15-Aug-09	£76	£81
16-Aug-09 to 17-Dec-09	£68	£72
18-Dec-09 to 02-Jan-10	£76	£81
03-Jan-10 to 05-Feb-10	£68	£72
06-Feb-10 to 31-Mar-10	£76	£81

Rates are per room per night

• STD- STANDARD ROOM
• STDPV- STANDARD POOL VIEW
• SLP#RM- SLEEP NUMBER BEDROOM