Sonesta Essential Orlando Airport – Hotel near airport in Orlando
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8101 Aircenter Court,
Orlando,
Florida,
United States,
32809-7414,
Florida
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Close to Orlando International Airport
Very good
7.1
6.8
/10
3.5
/5
Loved by guests
Smooth check-in
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Free breakfast
Renovated rooms
"My relatives love the Mexican restaurant right across the street and there is a Waffle House right next door."
Suzannec1 from United States
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"Having breakfast and a Pool was a Plus for me ."
LisandraSantaliz from United States
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"Rooms clean, neat with all the usual fridge, safe, coffee/tea proviso, air con/heating."
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Sonesta Essential Orlando is a 3-star hotel near airport, located 6.2 miles from Orlando International Airport and 7.5 miles from Church Street. The area offers good airport proximity and shopping, with The Florida Mall just one mile west of the property.
Comfortable Guest Accommodations
Guestrooms at Sonesta Essential Orlando feature neutral decor with beige walls and dark-wood laminate furniture. Thoughtful touches include laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, and separate sitting areas. Suite units add pull-out sofa beds for additional comfort.
Dining & Nearby Options
A breakfast lounge serves a free hot breakfast including eggs, cereals, toasts, and waffles. The property does not have other dining facilities but is close to International Drive's eateries.
Recreation & Wellness
Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool open daily from 6:00 AM to 10:30 PM. The fully equipped fitness center is available 24 hours for workouts. The hotel also offers advanced multi-day attraction passes for purchase.
Business Amenities
Business travelers have access to a business center and meeting space for up to 25 people. Services include free WiFi, fax/photocopying, and express check-in/check-out. The 24-hour front desk assists with luggage storage and concierge needs.
“For budget-conscious travelers prioritizing practicality near the airport, this hotel stands out. I noted the complimentary breakfast and the airport shuttle running for limited hours as definite pluses. While some aspects are undergoing renovations, it's a strategically located choice for quick trips, especially with the free parking.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
26 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
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2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
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Heating
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location info
8101 Aircenter Court,
Orlando,
Florida,
United States,
32809-7414,
Florida
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8101 Aircenter Court,
Orlando,
Florida,
United States,
32809-7414,
Florida
City landmarks
Landmark
Crayola Experience
3.5
km
Museum
Bronze Kingdom
620 m
Mall
Lancaster Square
3.1
km
Church
Galatian Baptist Church
2.1
km
Landmark
Sand Lake 7 Cinemas
2.1
km
Church
St. Mary of the Angels Episcopal Church
2.1
km
Landmark
Saint Mary of the Angels
2.2
km
Landmark
Saint Mary Missionary Baptist Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
2.3
km
Landmark
Campus Crusade for Christ
2.4
km
Landmark
Church of God at Taft
2.4
km
Church
Iglesia ni Cristo
2.5
km
Landmark
Iglesia Visionera Misionera Pentecostal
2.5
km
Landmark
Oak Ridge Gun Range
2.5
km
Landmark
Church of Christ at Pine Castle
2.6
km
Landmark
Valencia Community College
2.6
km
Landmark
Taft United Methodist Church
2.7
km
Landmark
Iglesia Bautista Jerusalem
2.8
km
Landmark
Clinica Cristiana de Consejeria
2.8
km
Landmark
Galilean Family Worship Center Church of Nazarene
2.9
km
Amusement Park
Orlando Watersports Complex
3.8
km
Landmark
Korean Choong Hyun Church of Orlando
2.9
km
Church
First Baptist Church of Pine Castle
2.9
km
Marina
Seven Seas Marina
2.9
km
Church
Pine Castle United Methodist Church
2.9
km
Landmark
Iglesia de Dios Pentecostal
3.0
km
Landmark
Hukoo's Family Fun
3.6
km
Landmark
Orlando Say Baseball & Softball Field
3.1
km
Landmark
Boggy Creek Golf Club
3.1
km
Landmark
Classic Arcade
3.1
km
Nearby
Museum
Bronze Kingdom
620 m
Restaurants
A Tu Gusto
310 m
1777 McCoy Rd
7-Eleven
620 m
1100 McCoy Rd
Wendy's
610 m
1050 Mccoy Rd
Denny's
970 m
8076 S. Orange Ave.
Explore Orlando
Activities and Dining Near Sonesta Essential Orlando Airport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bronze Kingdom
8 minutes' walk
Bronze Kingdom showcases an impressive collection of African artifacts, sculptures, and art, offering a unique cultural insight.
Crayola Experience
10-minute drive
Crayola Experience invites families to colorful fun with interactive exhibits and creative activities for kids of all ages.
Airport Lakes Park
10-minute drive
Airport Lakes Park features lush green spaces and scenic lakes, perfect for family picnics, walks, or birdwatching.
Sand Lake 7 Cinemas
5-minute drive
Sand Lake 7 Cinemas offers the latest films in a relaxed setting, with comfortable seating and affordable ticket prices.
Orlando Watersports Complex
10-minute drive
Orlando Watersports Complex offers thrilling water sports, including wakeboarding and paddleboarding, suitable for all skill levels.
Airport Lakes Park Trails
10-minute drive
Walking and biking trails at Airport Lakes Park provide a scenic route for relaxation, ideal for joggers and nature lovers.
A Tu Gusto
4 minutes' walk
A Tu Gusto features vibrant Mexican cuisine with fresh, authentic flavors, perfect for casual dining with friendly service.
Denny's
12 minutes' walk
Denny's serves classic American diner fare, ideal for breakfast any time, with a welcoming atmosphere and a broad menu.
Sand Lake 7 Cinemas
5-minute drive
Sand Lake 7 Cinemas features a variety of films and special events, making it a great option for a relaxed movie night.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Several local venues host live music events, from jazz to rock, providing a lively atmosphere for couples and groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Orlando13 min
·
8.6
km
Airports
Orlando International Airport (MCO)13 min
·
8.5
km
Orlando Executive Airport (ORL)28 min
·
18.4
km
Train
Church Street Station16 min
·
10.3
km
Woodsmere Sub-Station26 min
·
17.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sonesta Essential Orlando Airport serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
best western airport inn & suites
FAQs
About Sonesta Essential Orlando Airport
What is the distance from Sonesta Essential Orlando Airport to Orlando International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Orlando International Airport.
What time can guests check in at Sonesta Essential Orlando Airport?
Check-in is available from 15:00.
What time is check-out at Sonesta Essential Orlando Airport?
Check-out is by 11:00.
Does Sonesta Essential Orlando Airport provide an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a complimentary airport shuttle service from 4 AM to 12 PM and 4 PM to 11 PM.
What are the nearby attractions to Sonesta Essential Orlando Airport?
Nearby attractions include SeaWorld Orlando (15 km), Walt Disney World (22 km), and Universal Orlando Resort (20 km).
What amenities does Sonesta Essential Orlando Airport offer for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness center, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a business center.
What dining options are available at Sonesta Essential Orlando Airport?
The hotel features an on-site lounge bar and is located approximately 5 minutes' walk from A Tu Gusto.
Is parking available at Sonesta Essential Orlando Airport?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What room amenities are offered at Sonesta Essential Orlando Airport?
Rooms feature a coffee maker, desk, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels.
Does Sonesta Essential Orlando Airport offer breakfast?
The hotel offers a complimentary hot breakfast.
What are the fitness facilities at Sonesta Essential Orlando Airport?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.
What services are available for business travelers at Sonesta Essential Orlando Airport?
The hotel provides a business center with services such as fax and photocopying, and meeting rooms.