Jw Marriott Grande Lakes Orlan, OrlandoJw Marriott Grande Lakes Orlan in Orlando, United States has a corrected score of 3.3 ± 0.6 (thin evidence, no platform scores), ranked 151 of 306 hotels we score in Orlando. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.3 before correction. Rooms from about $3,834 a night (cached, not a live quote).The JW Marriott sits within the 500-acre Grande Lakes resort in Orlando, sharing the landscaped grounds with The Ritz-Carlton. Guests get access to a full-service spa, three restaurants, an 18-hole golf course and a waterpark with a lazy river, waterslides and lagoons, plus shuttles to Walt Disney World, Universal Studios and SeaWorld. Rooms are spacious and the property is kept clean, with shops and a Starbucks on site. It suits families and business travellers alike, and the resort is recognised for its meetings and events facilities. At more than $3,800 a night it is a serious splurge, and service can feel understaffed and inexperienced at busy times.What stands out

Large resort with lazy river and waterslides

Shuttle service to major theme parks

Full-service spa and 18-hole golf

Clean rooms and good on-site dining

Watch out for

Understaffed, inexperienced service

Some guests reported illness

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