Themes from the Italian Rivera and African savannahs to the legendary and the places where kids rule, Orlando has everything you could want in a vacation hotel and more. Here are 10 of the most unique and amazing Orlando Hotels & Resorts listed in a random order.

Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge– This African lodge-style hotel is located on a 33-acre wildlife preserve, where more than 30 species of animals roam free. It also features authentic African-inspired architecture, thatched roofs, large beams, a woven ceiling, hand-carved gold-tone furniture, real African artifacts, a large clay fireplace in the main lobby, 2 African-themed restaurants, and a nightly bonfire with narration.

Disney’s Polynesian Resort– Escape to a tropical paradise that features lush greenery, thatched roofs, koi ponds, white sand beaches, and the culture of the South Pacific. And do it all on the Disney World property so you too can spend your days reveling in some of the world’s best attractions. The complex has 11 2- and 3-story village longhouses and a Grand Ceremonial House that was built to resemble a Tahitian royal assembly lodge. In the evening, you can watch a traditional fire knife dance, accompanied by authentic drums, chants, and a luau.

Gaylord Palms Resort Hotel– The exterior of the hotel was built to replicate the style and grandeur of a turn-of-the-century Florida mansion, while inside you’ll find modern rooms and a variety of restaurants, shops, a Relache Spa, and an incredible number of conventions. space. Gaylord’s signature three glass atriums here are tropical, lush, and recreate three Florida-themed settings; the Everglades, Key West and St. Augustine.

The great bohemian hotel– Sitting like a crown jewel in the heart of downtown Orlando, The Grand Bohemian is designed with an early 20th century European / Bohemian theme. They proudly display more than 100 rare works of art by renowned artists such as Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele, Larry Young, and David Wu-Ject Key. The hotel also houses a very rare and expensive Imperial Grand Bösendorfer piano, one of only two in the world.

Loews Portofino Bay Hotel in Universal Orlando– The views and feel of the Italian Riviera have been brought to Orlando with the Portofino Bay Hotel. You can take a stroll through the festive harbor square filled with Italian sports cars, Vespa scooters and moored boats. The hotel also features three themed pools, 42,000 square feet of function and meeting space, a supervised children’s activity center, a Mandara Spa, and enough dining options for a culinary tour of Italy without leaving the hotel.

Nickelodeon Family Suites (Nick Hotel)– A Nickelodeon brand hotel that offers everything a kid on vacation could want or need before, after or just to skip the theme parks! It has two interactive pool complexes with multiple slides, climbing nets, water jets, and a 400-gallon dump tank. Not enough for your children? So how about a netted basketball court, a nine-hole miniature golf course, a shady playground, a million dollar state-of-the-art theater with live nightly entertainment, a downtown Children’s shopping, Nicktoons Cafe, Kids’ Spa, a game room? and even a Lounge where adults can relax with a cocktail.

Hard Rock Hotel in Universal Orlando– You wouldn’t think that a hotel that has been voted the “Best Hotel in Orlando to recognize a celebrity” would have also been voted one of the “50 Best Family Resorts in the US and Canada”, but it has. . If you want to vacation in Orlando like a rock star, this is the place to do it. It has a variety of dining and party options, including the world-renowned Palm Restaurant, and nearby is the world’s largest Hard Rock Cafe and Hard Rock Live Orlando, a 3,000-seat concert / party venue.

Disney’s Wilderness Lodge– This hotel was inspired by the cabins of the Great American Northwest National Park of the early 20th century. Some of its features are; a 7-story lobby built with 85 loads of Lodgepole pine, an 82-foot tall lobby fireplace, a bubbling spring that empties into a stream and falls over a glistening waterfall to flow into the featured pool, a geyser that was designed It starts at Yellowstone’s Old Faithful National Park and erupts hourly with a column of water rising 120 feet into the air.

Waldorf Astoria Orlando– Scheduled to open in October 2009, it’s the first newly built Waldorf Astoria hotel since the legendary original opened in New York City in 1931. You can bet this grand hotel will top Orlando’s list of luxury hotels. in the next years. It will feature a Championship Rees Jones golf course, a Guerlain spa, luxurious poolside cabanas and the exclusive restaurants made famous by The Waldorf Astoria in New York. I am sure that impressive rooms and impeccable personalized service will also be needed.

Ritz-Carlton Orlando– Along with the famous Ritz Carlton service, you can find an 18-hole championship golf course designed by Greg Norman, three lighted tennis courts, a gym, a lazy river, a 40,000-square-foot spa, jogging trails and a life-size chess Board at this majestic complex located in the 500-acre Grande Lakes Orlando complex. What really sets this hotel apart is the quality and variety of its recreational activities. Some more options you will have include; a ropes course with zip line and giant swing, horse-drawn carriage rides, on-site fly-fishing and fly-fishing school, and eco-tours in Shingle Creek, the head of the Florida Everglades.