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Sonesta Essential Orlando

3.0 star property
Orlando hotel with outdoor pool

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Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Front of property
Reception
Free daily continental breakfast
Sonesta Essential Orlando is a vibrant oasis near Florida Mall. Enjoy continental breakfast, dry cleaning services, and connect to free in-room WiFi while you unwind at the seasonal outdoor pool or explore nearby attractions with the help of multilingual staff - previous guests rave about their assistance.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Outdoor pool
  • WiFi in the lobby
  • Fitness centre
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Business centre
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Computer station
  • Front desk safe
  • ATM/banking services
  • Vending machine

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is £68
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Roll-in Shower

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

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8101 Aircenter Ct, Orlando, FL, 32809

What's nearby

  • Florida Mall - 5 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Orlando International Premium Outlets - 10 min drive - 13.6 km
  • SeaWorld® Orlando - 10 min drive - 13.8 km
  • Universal Orlando Resort - 11 min drive - 16.3 km
  • Universal Studios Florida - 12 min drive - 16.9 km

Getting around

  • Orlando International Airport (MCO) - 14 min drive
  • Kissimmee, FL (ISM-Kissimmee Gateway) - 32 min drive
  • Orlando, FL (SFB-Orlando Sanford Intl.) - 37 min drive
  • Brightline Orlando Station - 13 min drive
  • Orlando Station - 21 min drive
  • Kissimmee Station - 28 min drive
  • Sand Lake Road Station - 15 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Sharon's Homestyle Cookin' - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Sonesta Essential Orlando

When you stay at Sonesta Essential Orlando, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Florida Mall and The Orlando Eye at ICON Park. The outdoor pool is a great spot for a morning swim, and guests can get a workout in at the fitness centre. Also, Universal Orlando Resort and Aquatica are within a short drive. The helpful staff and airport get good marks from fellow travellers.

Languages

English, Spanish

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 100 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21

Children

    • Children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • WiFi in public areas*
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Uncovered on-site extended parking (USD 15 per day)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • On-site parking includes off-street options

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–9:30 AM

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

Working away

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness centre
  • An outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site
ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch LED TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Microwave

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • LED light bulbs
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Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • A damage deposit of USD 50.00 will be collected before check-in

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Destination fee: USD 4.00 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in public areas for USD 1 per stay (rates may vary)

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 10 February to 11 February:
  • Business centre
  • Fitness facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Parking area
  • Swimming pool
The following facilities are closed on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday:
  • Fitness facility
  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool

Parking

  • Uncovered extended parking costs USD 15 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from March to December

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and window guards on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

Best Western Airport Inn
Best Western Inn Airport
Best Western Airport Inn Orlando
Best Western Airport Orlando
Best Western Airport Inn And Suites
Best Western Airport Hotel Orlando
Sonesta Essential Orlando Hotel
Best Western Airport Inn Suites
Sonesta Essential Orlando Orlando
Sonesta Essential Orlando Hotel Orlando
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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Sonesta Essential Orlando?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Sonesta Essential Orlando?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Sonesta Essential Orlando?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sonesta Essential Orlando?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Sonesta Essential Orlando and nearby?

Sonesta Essential Orlando has an outdoor pool and a fitness centre.

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Sonesta Essential Orlando Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Airport
Breakfast
Bed
Location
Shuttle
Bathroom
Flights
Shower

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay
Scarlett, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was good!
Julia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything soo good
Angelvis, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was just a quick night to catch a early flight it was easy they were nice
Jane, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect for pre or post flight

Great place would definitely stay again for a short trip!
Jason, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very clean and comfortable. Hot breakfast was pretty good
Jennifer, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Worth a stay
Quintin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was super nice and the hotel itself was clean, safe, and in a convenient location.
Kara, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I enjoyed my stay with them and the staff was super nice
Colenty, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Perfect for a quick 1 night stay
Thomas, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great customer service from check in to check out.
Stephan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Pleasant reception team and quick room allocation. Great value and location for MCO airport
Martin lee, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The hotel has nice clean rooms with a hot shower. The staff was kind and helpful.
Felicia, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

for the price of the stay, it's quite convenient.
Jorge, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Close to all shopping centers.
nazario, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place
Kristopher, 1-night trip

2/10 Poor

It is under remodeling, the smell of humidity is great, the beds uncomfortable and not to mention the pillows, I paid for a room with a King size bed and they gave me one of two queen in short terrible our stay in that hotel thank goodness it was only one night
Gerardo, 1-night trip

4/10 Fair

The hotel had a smell. No hot water. Soon as we got there mirror fell off the wall. Was not worth the money
Melissa, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Staff are great!
Olarinde, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

For a single night stay close to the airport this was great and reasonably priced. Not much of a workout space but it works
Curtis, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The gentleman at the front desk went over and beyond for me and my family. Room was renovated, fantastic price, clean, very nice. Will go again!
ANNMARIE, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff is SO NICE. Convenient location to the airport. Clean room, comfy bed. We were also able to park our car there for a small fee while we travelled and it was safe and sound
Sahiba, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great guest service Emilie and other guests servant was excellent they were pretty nice.
Angela, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great experience!
Yuliya, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

People were great
Heather, 2-night trip