Sonesta Essential Orlando

8101 Aircenter Court, Orlando, FL 32809 United States (USA)
View Map Reservations: 1-800-219-2797
3.0 Star Property
28.450457-81.356610
+1-800-219-2797
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  • Includes an outdoor pool
  • Free comp. breakfast
  • Shuttle from airport available
  • Access to gym on-site
  • Hotel has 100 rooms
  • Check out time: 11:00AM
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
  • Group friendly rating of 7.5/10

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room Types

Check Rates1 King Bed
Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 Queen
Non-Smoking
Check Rates1 Queen Bed
Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
Check RatesAccessible King Roll in Shower
Non-Smoking
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Local Attractions

Orlando WaterSports Complex, Orlando International Airport, Universal Studios, Sea World, Wet N Wild, Walt Disney World Resorts, Cocoa Beach, Kennedy Space Center, Port Canaveral

Verified Reviews of Sonesta Essential Orlando

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked 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!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
06-Apr-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Apr 03 to Thu Apr 04 2024 at a $126.99 average nightly rate.
"Good Stay"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
We had a good weekend!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
13-Sep-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Sep 09 to Mon Sep 11 2023 at a $69.99 average nightly rate.
"Nice Hotel"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
We were checked in by a very nice girl who was very helpful and informative. The room was very nice, clean with comfy beds, nice pool area. Great experience. We will stay here again.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
19-May-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Thu May 18 to Fri May 19 2023 at a $67.99 average nightly rate.

Property Description

Enjoy convenient access to the Orlando Convention Center, Port Canaveral and Orlando International Airport while staying at this newly renovated Orlando, Florida hotel. Whether traveling for business or for pleasure the Best Western Airport Inn & Suites has it all. Guests staying at this award-winning Orlando hotel will receive the highest quality of customer service and find unbeatable amenities for an affordable price. Guests will enjoy well-appointed guest rooms featuring cable satellite television, refrigerator, microwave and free high-speed Internet access. Start the day off right with a complimentary full breakfast and newspaper provided daily. After a long day, guests at this Orlando hotel are welcome to take a refreshing dip in the hotels outdoor swimming pool or rejuvenate with a workout in the fully equipped fitness center. Guests traveling on business will also appreciate the variety of business services available on property including a business center.Located just minutes from the Orlando International Airport, the Best Western Airport Inn & Suites is the ideal lodging spot while visiting the Orlando area. Families especially will enjoy being conveniently situated to all of Orlandoâ??s famous attractions including Disney Springs®, SeaWorld® and Universal Studios®. Cruise enthusiasts will love this Orlando hotels proximity to Port Canaveral. Nearby Chrysler Training Center and the Orlando Convention Center makes conducting business from the Best Western hotel in Orlando easy and convenient. Our friendly, helpful multi-lingual staff at the award winning Best Western Airport Inn & Suites is ready to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay in Orlando, Florida. Make a reservation today and save. Enjoy your stay.

Green Sustainability

Yes Best Western Green Program

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00PM
Check Out: 11:00AM
Year of Last Renovation: 2014
Floors: 5
Rooms: 100
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 100
Handicap Rooms:
Suites: 48
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 0
Banquet Space: Holds 25 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.5 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi
Pool Info:
After a long day, guests at this hotel are welcome to take a refreshing dip in the hotel's outdoor swimming pool.
Ownership: Ark Hospitality
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
48 hrs. (Individual Reservations) / 30 days prior to arrival (for group reservations)
Nightly Parking: FREE
Typical Group Deposit: 1 night room and tax
Total Taxes: 12.50%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
Additional Person Fee: 10.00 Per Person

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Car rental
  • Central location
  • Clothes drying
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Concierge service
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Ironing facilities
  • Kitchenette in room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • Travellers cheques accepted

Airport & Shuttle Information

Orlando International Airport is located just 1.5 miles from the Sonesta Essential Orlando. Roundtrip airport shuttle service is provided daily on a complimentary basis for guest.

Local Shuttle Info: Offer airport shuttle from 4:15 am-11:15 AM & 4:15 PM- 10:15 PM on the hour only.

Breakfast Information

Energize your morning with a complimentary continental breakfast daily.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Parking Info

Parking at the hotel is complimentary and can easily accommodate a motorcoach bus.

Internet / WiFI

Complimentary high speed internet access is available in all rooms and throughout the hotel.

Cleaning Policies

The Best Western Airport Inn & Suites holds health and safety as top priority. The hotel follows the Best Western We Care Clean program. For more information regarding this program please visit Best Western's site and type We Care Clean program in the search bar.

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.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Keke's Breakfast Cafe - Enjoy a wide variety of breakfast options in a cozy setting, just a 10-minute drive from your hotel.
  • Lunch: Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen - Indulge in an imaginative menu of desserts and dishes, located at Universal CityWalk, 15 minutes away.
  • Dinner: The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar - Unique burger, sushi, and burger-sushi fusion dishes, located at Universal CityWalk, 15 minutes from your hotel.
  • Activity: Universal Studios Florida - Experience thrilling rides and attractions, just a 15-minute drive from your hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: IHOP - Classic American breakfast with a wide variety of options, located 5 minutes away by car.
  • Lunch: Chef Art Smith's Homecomin' - Enjoy Southern classics and farm-to-fork dishes at Disney Springs, 20 minutes away.
  • Dinner: The BOATHOUSE - Waterfront dining offering seafood, steaks, and more at Disney Springs, 20 minutes from your hotel.
  • Activity: Walt Disney World Resort - Explore the magic of Disney's four theme parks, a 20-minute drive from your hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Starbucks - Grab a quick coffee and pastry, just a 5-minute walk from your hotel.
  • Lunch: Sharks Underwater Grill - Dine alongside the world of underwater predators at SeaWorld, 15 minutes away.
  • Dinner: Bahama Breeze - Caribbean-inspired seafood, chicken, and steak dishes, just a 10-minute drive from your hotel.
  • Activity: SeaWorld Orlando - Discover marine life, shows, and thrilling rides, 15 minutes away by car.

Previously known as:
Best Western Airport Inn & Suites

Seasonality and Projections at Sonesta Essential Orlando

Rate fluctuations of 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 17.7% in the month of April 2022 and the highest average individual rate is $158 in the month of April 2022. 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.

FAQs about Sonesta Essential Orlando

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Sonesta Essential Orlando have?

There are 100 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

What kind of breakfast is at Sonesta Essential Orlando?

Energize your morning with a complimentary continental breakfast daily.

What parking is available at Sonesta Essential Orlando?

Parking at the hotel is complimentary and can easily accommodate a motorcoach bus.

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary high speed internet access is available in all rooms and throughout the hotel.

Can I get a AAA rate at Sonesta Essential Orlando?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Sonesta Essential Orlando?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a gym at Sonesta Essential Orlando?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Sonesta Essential Orlando?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. After a long day, guests at this hotel are welcome to take a refreshing dip in the hotel's outdoor swimming pool..

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