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Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG

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Located close to University of Central Florida and Addition Financial Arena, Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and a gym. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Black & Gold, offers breakfast, dinner, and happy hour. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour business center.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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A bed with white bedding and pillows against a wooden headboard.

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(48 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, a coffee machine, and a view of the outdoors.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(61 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, a coffee machine, and a view of the outdoors.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Private Access, High Floor)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, a coffee machine, and a view of the outdoors.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, a coffee machine, and a view of the outdoors.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Private Access, High Floor)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

1 King Standard Communications Accessible

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Orlando, Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG is in the suburbs. Orlando Museum of Art and Orlando Science Center are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Winter Park Village. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Addition Financial Arena or Orlando Speedworld. Visit our Orlando travel guide
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1724 N Alafaya Trl, Orlando, FL, 32826

What's nearby

  • Central Florida Research Park
    8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Congo River Golf - East Orlando
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Florida Technical College
    19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Boardwalk Bowl Entertainment Center
    4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Waterford Lakes Town Center
    4 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Orlando Station
    23 min drive
  • Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)
    27 min drive

Restaurants

  • Whataburger
    16 min walk
  • McDonald's
    17 min walk
  • McDonald's
    16 min walk
  • 7 Brew Coffee
    14 min walk
  • Chili's Grill & Bar
    11 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Black & Gold

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 5,000 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Low-height desk
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1989
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from September 7 2026 to December 31 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 0.0 per day

Property payment types

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Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 15 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for an additional fee
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG located?

Situated in the suburbs, this hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from University of Central Florida and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Addition Financial Arena. Orlando Speedworld and Full Sail University are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6

Cleanliness

10

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 625 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 187 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1015 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 51 out of 1015 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

COLLEEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We’ve stayed here plenty of times. It’s a very good hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Remodeled rooms. Best location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stewart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet. Ample parking. Friendly front desk staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paula

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed for parents weekend at UCF. Great location, the property is under going renovations. Didn't feel the cleanest and our room on the 6th floor may not have been renovated yet. Staff was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vicente

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient hotel for our stay near UCF as parents of a freshman student starting college. Hotel being renovated, but our room was like brand new. Breakfast was good, both buffett or a la carte.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check-in was quick and easy
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

COLLEEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel has a great location close to shoos, restaurants, and a Catholic Church. Staff were friendly and helpful. Will be using here sharing. 5 out of 5.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very clean property amazing sheets and bed FYI they are under some renovations but did not affect the stay /rooms aesthetic ect This is my fourth stay and it is always a good stop
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Johanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great. Breakfast was great. the service staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

DARLA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay … I liked the texting option when there were questions we had … and the breakfast in the restaurant was excellent choice
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Orlando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The housekeeping staff was very attentive to us. Facility is under renovation so some amenities are not up to par but the staff was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Grace

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The hotel lobby is nice but the rooms need to be renovated. (There was a sign they are doing renovations.) Found the bathroom a bit dirty. The stairwells dirty. The pool is nice for the type of property.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ivette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great and comfy, clean, staff was nice. Easy in and out.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was nice and clean, had a restaurant in the lobby with wonderful staff we ate here almost every night and morning! Very helpful front desk.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Adrienne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Since the hotel is in the middle of some renovation work things were a little dusty but very clean..we needed to change our room because of a mildew smell which my niece was very sensitive to but this was done with care and consideration..overall the stay was very pleasant I would stay there again.. The staff is outstanding all the things you want in the people running a hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Micaela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff was friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff, clean and spacious room. The bathroom could be larger, the door doesn't open completely as it's limited by the toilet bowl.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful and friendly staff, led to a pleasurable stay. The food and breakfast were very good, above standard for hotel dining. Reasonably priced. Handy location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean and nice hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Micaela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tyrone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service and hospitality.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mariana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy access, beautiful and comfortable room. All excellent! Definitely will stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was amazing! Room 608 had a humid musty smell … we think coming from the carpet. Wish the rooms were tile or hardwood floors.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026