Hilton Honors members know a good deal when they see one. What better way to have a magical vacation than using those points at one of the hotels around Disney World?
Luxurious or affordable? On or off Disney property? If off-site, then where do you stay? These are the questions I ask myself when booking a hotel for my next vacation.
Below is a list of the seven BEST Hilton Hotels near Disney World. I created this list based on pricing, proximity to theme parks, amenities, and room offerings. I hope it helps you on your next planning adventures!
Hilton Hotels Near Disney World:
#2. Conrad Orlando
#3. Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek
#4. Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista
#5. Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace
#6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Orlando
#7. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Orlando
*This list is organized by the most EXPENSIVE hotels to the least. Pricing varies by travel dates and chosen room.*
#1. Waldorf Astoria Orlando
Location: On Disney World Property near Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park
Driving Distance to Theme Parks:
- Hollywood Studios – 10 minutes / 3.8 miles
- EPCOT – 11 minutes / 4.8 miles
- Magic Kingdom – 12 minutes / 5.3 miles
- Animal Kingdom -12 minutes / 5.7 miles
Starting Rates: $626 per night
Hotel Rating: 5 Star
Resort Fee: $50 per night
Transportation to Disney World: Disney Transportation to the theme parks and Disney Springs is complimentary. Shuttles run from the hotel every 30 minutes on a luxury motorcoach. You can check out the bus schedule HERE.
If you don’t want to take the free bus shuttle, you can also drive yourself, take an Uber/Lyft, or a taxi. These options are typically faster than the bus, but they have an additional fee.
The Waldorf Astoria Orlando is an official Disney World Hotel!
While Disney does not own it, this distinction gives you some of the benefits and perks of staying at a Disney Resort.
For example, guests staying at the Waldorf Astoria Orlando receive EARLY entry to the Disney World theme parks. You can enter the theme parks 30 minutes earlier than other guests, letting you enjoy a few rides BEFORE the wait times get crazy.
Resort Room Breakdown:
Elegance abounds at Waldorf Astoria Orlando!
Deluxe rooms and bedroom suites are available at this Hilton Hotel. Sip on coffee while enjoying a Disney or Golf View room. Or, if you love extra balcony space, enjoy a Corner Luxury Suite.
Deluxe rooms typically sleep up to four guests in each room. They have king and queen-bed accommodations with connecting rooms available.
Bedroom suites offer more than a bed and bath. If you love spending time in your hotel room, you’ll love these suites’ expanded lounging and dining areas. With enough room for the whole family, you can eat, play, and make memories all from the comfort of your room.
In-Room Amenities:
For Deluxe Rooms, enjoy amenities like black-out curtains, a bathrobe with slippers, 250-thread count sheets with a designer throw blanket, a complimentary pillow menu, an adjustable thermostat, and an ergonomic workstation. Traditional amenities are also available, including an iron/ironing board, hairdryer, and bathroom toiletries.
Spacious suites tend to vary in available amenities. Depending on your chosen room, you may experience private bathrooms with separate soaking tubs, second bedrooms, a wet bar with a wine refrigerator, a breakfast bar, dining tables, and high-tech accessories.
Hotel Amenities:
Enjoy a peaceful respite with the lush pools with views of the natural waterways and golf courses. If you want a private experience, a cabana is available for up to six guests and includes complimentary drinks, fruit, and WiFi.
Activity doesn’t have to be near the pool. Top-notch golfing, spas, and fitness centers are available for extra experiences.
Your kids will love the lawn games, nightly s’mores, the Kid’s Club, and the Funzone arcade. Nearby is the Signia by Hilton lazy river pool.
Dining:
Six restaurants, spanning breakfast to signature dinner experiences, grace this Hilton hotel.
Bull & Bear is the hotel’s quintessential luxury restaurant, perfect for any special occasion. They are known for their “fried chicken” and one-of-a-kind tableside service.
For a more casual yet still lavish experience, Oscar’s and Peacock Alley are open to serve you throughout the day with breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. Sir Harry’s Lounge transforms from a grab-and-go spot to a sportsman club-like atmosphere, offering classy cocktails in the evening.
Other Hotel Information:
- Check-In: 4 p.m.
- Check Out: 11 a.m.
- Pets: Dogs and cats are allowed. $125 to $250 non-refundable fee, 40 lbs. maximum.
- Parking: Self-parking, $36 per night (Valet available, $52 per night)
#2. Conrad Orlando
Location: Northeast of Disney World near the Tibet-Butler Nature Preserve and Golden Oak
Driving Distance to Theme Parks:
- EPCOT – 11 minutes / 5.9 miles
- Hollywood Studios – 14 minutes / 6.4 miles
- Magic Kingdom – 12 minutes / 6.5 miles
- Animal Kingdom – 16 minutes / 8.3 miles
Starting Rates: $498 per night
Hotel Rating: 5 Star
Resort Fee: $50 per night
Transportation to Disney World: Complimentary motorcoach transportation is available from the Conrad Orlando to any of the Disney theme parks.
Those looking for an upscale stay near Disney World will love this Hilton Hotel!
There is SO MUCH to do here. It is a perfect place to stay if you plan on taking breaks from visiting Disney World.
Resort Room Breakdown:
Airy and light, these contemporary-designed rooms feel natural and inviting. While standard rooms with king and queen bed setups are available, you can also stay in a spacious bedroom suite.
For couples and small families, try a nature view 2-Queen Bed Guestroom. Book a bedroom suite offering ample seating and sleeping areas if you need a larger space.
In-Room Amenities:
Basic rooms include a large shower, double sink, Nespresso machine, HDTV, minibar, large closet, and in-room safe. Other comfortable touches include 300-thread count sheets, air conditioning, and down pillows (available upon request).
Suite amenities vary based on your chosen room, but many include bathrobes, an adjustable thermostat, multiple bathrooms with balconies, and spacious closets.
Hotel Amenities:
Pool or beach – no need to choose! The Conrad Orlando has a large outdoor pool, a white-sand beach, and an eight-acre beach-style lagoon with cabanas. You can also rent paddleboards and kayaks!
If you desire some pampering on your trip to Disney World, make sure to spend some time in the spa or salon. Or try the 24-hour fitness center and movement studio to keep up with your exercise routine.
Golfers don’t need to stray far from their hotel, as an award-winning public course is onsite.
Kiddos will love the adjacent water park at Evermore Orlando Resort, which you can use while staying at the Conrad Orlando. With rope swings, water slides, and water activities, there is plenty to do.
If your little ones are skeptical about water, they can entertain themselves in the Kids Club or Splash Pad.
Dining:
The resort also has plenty of amazing things to eat. Food is around every corner, from small bites to full-table service meals.
Ceiba is a Mexican-inspired rooftop restaurant with beautiful seating arrangements and romantic touches like fireworks views.
For casual dining, try Sophia’s Trattoria or the Papaya Club. Apero is a spirits bar inspired by the Mediterranean Riviera. If you need a pick-me-up, try Little Spoon with coffeehouse creations and grab-and-go food.
Other Hotel Information
- Check-In: 4 p.m.
- Check Out: 11 a.m.
- Pets: Service animals only.
- Parking: Valet parking is $50 per night.
#3. Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek
Location: On Disney World Property near Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park
Driving Distance to Theme Parks:
- Hollywood Studios – 9 minutes / 3.5 miles
- EPCOT – 10 minutes / 4.6 miles
- Magic Kingdom – 11 minutes / 5 miles
- Animal Kingdom – 11 minutes / 5.4 miles
Starting Rates: $214 per night
Hotel Rating: 4 Star
Resort Fee: $50 per night
Transportation to Disney World: Enjoy access to Disney theme parks with the motorcoach shuttle that runs approximately every 30 minutes. You can go to Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, or Disney Springs from this Hilton Hotel.
Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek is considered an official Disney World Hotel.
This means guests receive many of the same benefits as staying at a Disney World Resort.
For example, you will receive EARLY entry to the Disney World theme parks. You can enter the theme parks 30 minutes earlier than other guests, letting you enjoy a few rides BEFORE the wait times get crazy.
Resort Room Breakdown:
If you need basic amenities and rooms, consider one of the king or queen-bed setups. These rooms are great for small families and couples looking for a more affordable stay.
Of course, you can pay for one of the suites if you feel luxurious. King, Junior, Executive, and Presidential suites have varying configurations. The largest is the Signia Suite, which sleeps six, while other suites sleep up to four.
In-Room Amenities:
This Hilton Hotel offers picturesque views of many Disney World theme parks and the Bonnet Creek Nature Preserve.
Standard in-room amenities include an LCD TV, iron/ironing board, alarm clock, mini refrigerator, coffee maker, hairdryer, and bathroom amenities.
The opulent suites vary but include in-room Peleton bikes, expansive bathrooms, master bedrooms, and lounging and dining rooms.
Hotel Amenities:
As a Disney World Hotel, you can kick start your day with early theme park entry and Disney transportation. You can purchase tickets online or at the hotel’s concierge desk if you need additional tickets during your stay.
Onsite, you can relax alongside a lagoon-styled pool with private cabanas featuring lounge chairs and poolside service. For little ones, there is a 24-hour arcade and Waldy’s Kids Club (available until 5:30 p.m.) offering crafts and activities.
A 24-hour fitness center is available, featuring treadmills, Peleton bikes, and televisions. For extra relaxation, visit the Waldorf Astoria Spa.
Nearby is the Rees Jones-designed golf course at Waldorf Astoria Golf Club. Open daily, this 18-hole course is a golfer’s dream.
Dining:
Let’s face it – vacations are partly about the food! Thankfully, Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek has plenty of options available.
La Luce is the hotel’s signature experience. If you have a special occasion and want to splurge, this is the place to go!
For casual fare, try Zeta Asia (sushi rolls and cocktails), MYTH Bar, or Muse for coffeehouse vibes. Beech offers al fresco dining poolside, and Harvest Bistro celebrates farm-to-table dishes.
Other Hotel Information:
- Check-In: 4 p.m.
- Check Out: 11 a.m.
- Pets: Dogs and cats are allowed. $75 to $125 non-refundable fee, 75 lbs. maximum (2 pets max.)
- Parking: Self-parking, $36 per night (Valet available, $52 per night)
#4. Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista
Location: On Disney World property near Disney Springs
You are so close to Disney Springs that you can walk there! It is right across the street and connected by the Pedestrian Skybridge.
Driving Distance to Theme Parks:
- EPCOT – 8 minutes / 4.4 miles
- Magic Kingdom – 9 minutes / 5.1 miles
- Hollywood Studios – 8 minutes / 5.4 miles
- Animal Kingdom – 10 minutes / 7.1 miles
Starting Rates: $197 per night
Hotel Rating: 4.0 Star
Resort Fee: $38 per night
Transportation to Disney World: A Disney shuttle is included with your stay as part of your resort fee. Departures begin 90 minutes before parks open and return up to 60 minutes after the parks close.
Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista is a convenient Disney World Hotel that offers luxurious amenities for a moderate price point.
With six onsite dining options, a 24-hour arcade, and two pools with jacuzzis, your stay has entertainment and relaxation.
Resort Room Breakdown:
A luxurious stay awaits you in one of the guest rooms or suites available. Choose from a standard guest room with king or double queen bed accommodations or a spacious suite.
Guest rooms are convenient for smaller groups, couples, and solo travelers.
Four suites are available, the largest being a Bedroom Suite that sleeps eight. The Junior Suite sleeps up to six guests! Connecting rooms are available, ideal for large parties.
You can even upgrade to a Disney Springs view to give you a sneak peek of the future magic!
In-Room Amenities:
Standard rooms include a granite vanity, mini-refrigerator, a workstation, and WiFi access.
Suites are more spacious. While each room varies, upscale amenities include expanded lounging and dining space, larger bathrooms, wet bars, and dining tables.
Hotel Amenities:
This Official Disney World Hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of the Disney Springs Pedestrian Skybridge, giving you quick access to the shopping and dining destination.
Make sure to pair that with an exclusive Disney Springs savings booklet! As mentioned, a Disney shuttle to the theme parks is available during your stay.
Avid golfers will also love the 50% equipment rental discount (a savings of up to $25 per player per round).
This Hilton hotel offers concierge services, onsite restaurants, an outdoor pool, a fitness center, room service, an arcade, a business center, and meeting rooms. A FedEx Office is also on site for your packing and printing needs.
Like many other hotels surrounding the Disney World area, there is a resort fee of $38 per night. This fee includes WiFi access, your Disney shuttle, Starbucks coffee vouchers, DVD rentals, bottled water, and ticket discounts at the concierge desk.
Dining:
Six dining options are available at Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista, covering everything from Japanese and American fare.
Enjoy Benihana Steakhouse and Sushi for family-friendly entertainment and a Japanese hibachi grill experience. Covington Mill is the breakfast option for your pre-theme park meal.
Mainstreet Market is your grab-and-go spot. Or, if you’re poolside, grab a refreshing cocktail at the Rum Largo Poolside Bar & Cafe.
Other Hotel Information
- Check-In: 4 p.m.
- Check Out: 11 a.m.
- Pets: Service animals only.
- Parking: Self-parking, $25 per night (Valet available, $35 per night)
#5. Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace
Location: On Disney World property near Disney Springs
You are so close to Disney Springs that you can walk there! It is roughly a 5 to 7-minute walk. The walkway can be found near the pool, which leads to a pedestrian bridge.
Driving Distance to Theme Parks:
- EPCOT – 8 minutes / 4.2 miles
- Hollywood Studios – 11 minutes / 4.7 miles
- Magic Kingdom – 9 minutes / 4.8 miles
- Animal Kingdom – 13 minutes / 6.6 miles
Starting Rates: $183 per night
Hotel Rating: 4 Star
Resort Fee: $39 per night
Transportation to Disney World: A continuous shuttle to and from the Disney Theme Parks is available. You’ll want to reserve your shuttle ahead of time and mention the park you are visiting, your drop-off times, and the number of people in your party.
The Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace is one of the best affordable Hilton Hotels near Disney World.
With direct access to the shopping and dining district and a complimentary shuttle to the theme parks, this hotel offers the conveniences of a Disney hotel without the price.
Resort Room Breakdown:
A plethora of rooms and suites are available. You can stay in one of two buildings – Island or Tower. Tower rooms are in the main building, where dining options are available. There are also more room layouts available in the Tower building.
Island rooms offer more seclusion, have larger suites, and are closer to Disney Springs.
Standard rooms include a choice of 2 Queen or 1 King beds. From there, you can upgrade to suites that include separate lounging areas. Disney Springs and EPCOT fireworks view rooms are available for extra magic.
In-Room Amenities:
Standard rooms include a mini-fridge, sofa bed, in-room safe, LCD TV, and Herman Miller ergonomic desk chair. Suites vary but include a wet bar, a microwave, and balconies.
Hotel Amenities:
The hotel offers the convenience of the Skybridge with direct WALKING access to Disney Springs.
Onsite, you will find a pool with private cabanas, a splash pad, and a lazy river. A fitness center, arcade, and DVD rentals are available as well. *There is a $39 resort charge per night.*
Early entry and complimentary shuttle transportation are also available, getting you closer to the magic. This Hilton hotel also offers a “Passport to Savings” Booklet that gives you special discounts to Disney Springs restaurants and shops.
For golfers, you can choose from four courses and tee off with a 50% equipment rental discount.
Dining:
You can satisfy every craving with a selection of onsite dining. LetterPress is the go-to dinner option with traditional American fare.
Sunnies, Shades, and Blue are poolside and sports bar lounges with crafted cocktails and light bites.
For a grab-and-go option, stop by Citrus 28 for a snack, a coffee, or a light meal.
Other Hotel Information
- Check-In: 4 p.m.
- Check Out: 11 a.m.
- Pets: Service animals only.
- Parking: Self-parking, $25 per night (Valet available, $35 per night)
#6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Orlando
The full name of this hotel is the “Homewood Suites by Hilton Orlando at FLAMINGO CROSSINGS Town Center.” For the sake of brevity, I have shortened the name when possible. 🙂
Location: West of Disney World near Disney’s Animal Kingdom.
Driving Distance to Theme Parks:
- Animal Kingdom – 9 minutes / 4.9 miles
- EPCOT – 11 minutes / 6.2 miles
- Magic Kingdom – 11 minutes / 6.4 miles
- Hollywood Studios – 12 minutes / 7.1 miles
Starting Rates: $157 per night
Hotel Rating: 3 Star
Transportation to Disney World: A scheduled shuttle is available to the theme parks. Please note that this shuttle is NOT FREE. It is also very limited in the times it runs every day.
If I were staying at this Hilton Hotel, I would either drive myself or use Uber/Lyft to get to the Disney theme parks.
About 15 minutes away from Disney World sits Homewood Suites by Hilton Orlando.
This hotel, located in the city of Winter Garden, offers spacious suites with kitchenettes, which is IDEAL for longer stays.
Resort Room Breakdown:
Basic rooms and suites are available. You can choose from 2 Queen Beds and 1 King bedroom suites. Connecting rooms are available for larger parties!
Suites contain additional seating and dining areas, perfect for enjoying a small meal near the kitchenette or watching a movie to wind down the evening.
In-Room Amenities:
Bedrooms include standard amenities like a streaming TV, toiletries, a seating area with a sofa sleeper, a full kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, a coffee maker, and a hairdryer.
Hotel Amenities:
Your stay includes breakfast, WiFi, an outdoor pool, grills, multi-sport courts, and a fitness center. Business center and meeting rooms are available for your convenience.
The pool features several lounge chairs and tables. Little ones will enjoy the water slide!
Dining:
Free breakfast is available during your stay! We love munching on those classic hotel staples.
Also available is the Dia Feliz Cantina and Pool Bar. This poolside restaurant fuses American and Mexican cuisine in its appetizers, entrees, and desserts.
Other Hotel Information:
- Check-In: 3 p.m.
- Check Out: 11 a.m.
- Pets: Dogs and cats are allowed. $75 to $125 non-refundable fee, 75 lbs. maximum (2 pets max.)
- Parking: Self-parking, $10 per night
- Breakfast: Included
- Smoking rooms available: No
- EV Charging: 3.6 miles away
#7. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Orlando
Location: On Disney World property near Disney Springs.
You are so close to Disney Springs that you can walk there in about 5 minutes!
Driving Distance to Theme Parks:
- Hollywood Studios – 12 minutes / 4.8 miles
- EPCOT – 10 minutes / 5 miles
- Magic Kingdom -11 minutes / 5.6 miles
- Animal Kingdom – 10 minutes / 6.8 miles
Starting Rates: $132 per night
Hotel Rating: 3 Star
Resort Fee: $23 per night
Transportation to Disney World: Complimentary transportation is included with your stay. The buses leave every hour to go to the four theme parks. You can view the schedule here. While it shows a cost, you will receive a discount code during your stay.
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Orlando is a relatively unassuming Hilton Hotel near Disney Springs.
Here, you benefit from being close to the theme parks without paying the hefty price tag.
Resort Room Breakdown:
Several suites are available – many outfitted for hearing and mobility access. The most affordable option is the 1 Queen Bed 1 Room Studio, but the options quickly grow, with bedrooms and patio suites that feature lounging and dining areas.
Connecting rooms are available, which is helpful for larger groups.
In-Room Amenities:
Each room contains a mini refrigerator, coffee maker, hair dryer, dining table, seating area, LCD TV, radio alarm clock, and iron/ironing board.
Along with traditional amenities, you can experience black-out curtains, an adjustable thermostat, double-locking doors, and an in-room safe for your convenience.
Hotel Amenities:
Guests can also enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, a large outdoor pool, and a splash pad. Tennis courts are available for light recreation. Meeting rooms are also available for your business needs.
There is a resort fee for this hotel – $23 per night. This fee covers internet access, two bottles of water per day, the Disney World shuttle, and coffee in the lobby. Kids eat free from the kid’s menu with each purchased adult entree.
Dining:
Three dining options are available – Evergreen Cafe, Evergreen Lounge, and The Pool Bar.
Evergreen Cafe serves meals all day, just off the main lobby. Breakfast is buffet style with an omelet and waffle station, which is great for filling up before heading to the parks. Lunch and dinner are traditional sit-down style.
Evergreen Lounge and The Pool Bar are casual options offering cocktails and lighter fare. Here, you can bask in the sun with a glass in hand or have a nightcap after a long night at Disney Springs.
The Pool Bar is open from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., and Evergreen Lounge is open from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Other Hotel Information:
- Check-In: 4 p.m.
- Check Out: 11 a.m.
- Pets: Dogs and cats are allowed. $75 to $125 non-refundable fee, 75 lbs. maximum (2 pets max.)
- Parking: Self-parking, $25 per night
- Breakfast: Available for a fee
- Smoking rooms available: No
What is your favorite Hilton Hotel near Disney World?
Have you used your Hilton points for your Disney vacation? If so, where did you stay, and how was your experience? Let us know in the comments!
