Hilton Lake Buena Vista

Location. The Hilton Orlando Resort Lake Buena Vista overlooks Downtown Disney in Orlando, Fla. This 23-acre resort stands one mile from Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park and three miles from Epcot.
Hotel Features. A covered portico with a tumbling waterfall leads to a two-story, tropically decorated lobby with fountains, palm trees and aquariums. Eight restaurants and bars include the Andiamo Italian Bistro & Grille that prepares Italian specialties and offers an extensive wine list. The teppanyaki-style Benihana Steakhouse and Sushi Bar entertains with tableside food preparation. The 24-hour Main Street Market serves Starbucks coffee, sandwiches and Krispy Kreme donuts. The seasonal Rum Largo Poolside Bar & Café serves tropical drinks and American fare, while John T's Lounge and Sports Bar televises sport events. A 24-hour, self-serve business center offers fax, print and photocopy services. A total of 73,000 square feet of function space accommodates up to 2,000 people. Wireless Internet access is available in public areas for a fee. The 24-hour, complimentary Hilton Fitness Center by Precor houses cardiovascular and weight-training equipment. Two heated outdoor pools include a children's spray pool.

Guestrooms. This 10-story hotel offers 814 contemporary guestrooms, all smoke-free. Hilton Serenity Beds feature checked headboards and pillowtop mattresses. Beds are draped with 250-thread count linens and down comforters, and are topped with palm-tree designed throws. Vanities feature granite surfaces, while furniture pieces are topped with marble. Coffeemakers are stocked with Lavazza coffee. Refrigerators are available for a fee, upon request. Rooms include high-speed wired and wireless Internet access for a fee and flat-panel televisions.

Expert Tip. On Sunday mornings, Disney characters join diners for breakfast at the hotel's Covington Mill restaurant. The hotel can arrange themed events, including appearances by Disney characters.

Guest Reviews: Hilton Lake Buena Vista