Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near University of Central Florida

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Exterior
Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
Meeting facility
Outdoor pool
Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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1724 N Alafaya Trl, Orlando, FL, 32826
  • Place, Central Florida Research Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Boardwalk Bowl Entertainment Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Waterford Lakes Town Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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

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
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(55 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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
  • Free WiFi

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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
  • Free WiFi

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

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

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About the area

Orlando

In suburbs.Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Orlando hotel, you'll find University of Central Florida and Addition Financial Arena. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Orlando Speedworld and Full Sail University.

What's nearby

  • Central Florida Research Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Congo River Golf - East Orlando - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Florida Technical College - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Boardwalk Bowl Entertainment Center - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Waterford Lakes Town Center - 3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪7 Brew Coffee - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG

3-star hotel near University of Central Florida
Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 5000 square feet (465 square meters) and includes conference space. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Orlando hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 149 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 5000 sq ft of conference space
  • 465 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1989
  • Deli
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG offers 149 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary newspapers. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Orlando hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

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

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
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

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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • 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

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Orlando East UCF Area Hotel
Holiday Inn UCF Area Hotel
Holiday Inn Orlando East UCF Area
Holiday Inn UCF Area

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG is 20.6 mi (27-min drive) away from the Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG?

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG on Jul 12, 2026 start from CA $149, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 6 and 15 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

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.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

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

Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

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

Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG is home to Black & Gold, which features American cuisine and happy hour.

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

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG to downtown Orlando?

Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG is 10.5 mi away from Orlando.

Holiday Inn Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 636 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 187 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 104 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1010 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean and nice hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Damarys

Great place
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing staff!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bridgette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was so sweet and accommodating when checking in. The room was clean and neat. I always enjoy staying here and will continue to come back again and again. the restaurant was good and so was breakfast and staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

lisa

Great staff the rooms were so clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Best place to stay for The Fest. A bunch of of the bands stayed there too.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Bernard

Liked: Cleanliness
Restaurant staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Simone

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The carpet and pull out couch had an old musty odor and the bed and pull out couch were not comfortable. The restaurant staff was amazin at breakfast!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very good
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JAMIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good people
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

alissar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are spacious! Conveniently located to everything around UCF.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Michelle A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and comfortable. Staff, especially morning dining room staff, was extremely friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness
The hotel was average.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Room was clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Edgar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Trino

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was clean and the staff was very friendly. The lobby and restaurant area and rooms are all in need of an update in decor. The location was good parking was ample.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sol

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The decor, cleanseness, the customer service, the front desk helpfulness. Tameka (front desk) naturally reflects highest leadership levels of profesionalism, teamwork, knowledge, and mentorship.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Moulid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Easy safe parking
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are a little dated but overall clea, safe, everything nearby. I'd stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025