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Sonesta Essential Orlando
8101 Aircenter Ct, Orlando, FL 32809 US
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Reservations: +44 8081694373
3.0 Star property In a shopping district
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- Pool hoist on site
- Number of outdoor pools - 1
- Free continental breakfast
- Free breakfast
- Outdoor seasonal pool
- Smoke-free property
- Free self parking
- Fitness facilities
- Pool sun loungers
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04/03/2025 - 04/04/2025
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Verified reviews of Sonesta Essential Orlando
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked in recently: "Great hotel, service and airport shuttle!"
Overall score4.0/ 5
Great place to stay. Convenient and close to the airport. Shuttle driver is one of the nicest people I’ve ever met hands down. Reception ladies were so helpful, I have no words. Thank you all for two stress free nights!
Shawn S. (Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from 
06-Apr-2024 Verified review, stayed from Wed Apr 03 to Thu Apr 04 2024 at a $126.99 average nightly rate. 
Summary of verified reviews
Property description
When you stay at Sonesta Essential Orlando in Orlando, you'll be in a shopping district, within a 15-minute drive of Universal Orlando Resort and Kia Center. This hotel is 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Orlando International Premium Outlets and 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from Orange County Convention Center.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Make yourself at home in one of the 100 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Florida Mall - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi
Crayola Experience - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Orlando Regional Medical Center - 9.2 km / 5.7 mi
Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women and Babies - 9.2 km / 5.7 mi
Universal Epic Universe (Opening May 2025) - 9.4 km / 5.8 mi
Mall at Millenia - 10.7 km / 6.7 mi
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts - 10.8 km / 6.7 mi
Orange Avenue - 10.9 km / 6.8 mi
Orlando International Premium Outlets - 11.1 km / 6.9 mi
Exotic Car Gallery - 11.1 km / 6.9 mi
The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club - 11.2 km / 6.9 mi
Congo River Golf - Orlando I-Drive - 11.2 km / 7 mi
Orlando Outlet Marketplace - 11.3 km / 7 mi
ICON Park - 11.4 km / 7.1 mi
Sleuth's Mystery Dinner Show - 11.5 km / 7.1 mi
The nearest airports are:
Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) - 8.4 km / 5.2 mi
Kissimmee, FL (ISM-Kissimmee Gateway) - 28.7 km / 17.8 mi
Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) - 55.6 km / 34.5 mi
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include wireless internet access (surcharge), a television in a common area, and a vending machine.
Amenities / Features
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum age of oldest guest: 21
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Long-term parking (surcharge)
- Vending machine
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
- Uncovered parking
- Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
- Pool hoist on site
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- WiFi (surcharge)
- Television in common areas
- Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Number of outdoor pools - 1
- Braille or raised signage
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Free continental breakfast
- Off-street parking
- LED light bulbs
- Luggage storage
- Total number of rooms - 100
- Number of floors - 5
- Professional property host/manager
- LGBTQ friendly
- No cribs (infant beds) available
- No rollaway/extra beds available
- Car recommended
- Free breakfast
- Handrails in stairways
- Business center
- Multilingual staff
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily
- Housekeeping on request
- Outdoor seasonal pool
- Smoke-free property
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Free self parking
- Elevator
- Fitness facilities
- Computer station
- Pool sun loungers
- Wheelchair accessible path of travel
- ATM/banking
- 24-hour business center
Airport & shuttle information
Orlando International Airport is located just 1.5 miles from the Sonesta Essential Orlando.
Local shuttle info: NA
Breakfast information
Energize your morning with complimentary breakfast daily.
Pet friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Pets not allowed
Pets are allowed with a $25 per pet per day fee. Capped at $150.
Parking information
Parking at the hotel is complimentary and can easily accommodate a motorcoach bus.
Internet/Wi-Fi
Complimentary high speed internet access is available in all rooms and throughout the hotel.
Misc. fees / Policies
- Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 1 per stay (rates may vary)
- Uncovered extended parking fee: USD 15 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Destination fee: USD 4.00 per accommodation, per night
- A damage deposit of USD 50.00 will be collected before check-in.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
- The seasonal pool will be open from March to December.
- Children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.
- Contactless check-out is available.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
- For details on Best Western's privacy policy, visit www.bestwestern.com/privacy.
Cleaning policies
NA
Contactless check-out is available
Essential workers only - NO
About Sonesta
- For long stays, check out the Sonesta ES studio suites
- More than 55 properties in brand
- For groups they can typically comp 1 room per 40
The Sonesta highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Seasonality and Projections at Sonesta Essential Orlando
This chart illustrates fluctuations of sleeping room prices for both our group rates and the best online individual traveler prices we could find at the time the group/meeting bid was placed. The best group/meeting rate displayed is 13.9% in the month of March 2024 and the highest average individual rate is $153 in the month of March 2023. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Sonesta Essential Orlando in a month when rates are lower.
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