The Florida Hotel Orlando, OrlandoThe Florida Hotel Orlando in Orlando, United States has a corrected score of 3.3 ± 0.6 (thin evidence, no platform scores), ranked 123 of 306 hotels we score in Orlando. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.5 before correction. Rooms from about $271 a night (cached, not a live quote).The Florida Hotel Orlando is an 11-storey Art Deco-style hotel and conference centre on Sand Lake Road in central Orlando, directly connected to the Florida Mall. It sits about 11 miles from Walt Disney World and Disney Springs, with Orlando International Airport roughly 20 minutes away. Rooms and suites are spacious and come with a refrigerator, flat-screen TV and coffee machine. Facilities include a fitness centre, an outdoor pool with hot tub and sun loungers, a spa, restaurant, business centre and conference facilities, and pets are welcome. Rates start around $271 per night. It suits shoppers, business guests and families wanting mall access, though the theme parks require a drive and housekeeping can be slow.What stands out

Directly connected to the Florida Mall

Clean rooms with comfortable beds

Well-equipped gym and good pool

Friendly, attentive staff

Watch out for

Housekeeping service can be slow

Theme parks need a drive

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