Doubletree Resort Orlando Blog

Swim with the Dolphins this Valentine's Day at Discovery Cove® in Orlando!

How will you make this Valentine’s Day special?  Imagine swimming with the dolphins, snorkeling with tropical fish and relaxing on a beach with that special person.  Discovery Cove® is an all day adventure that will make your Valentine’s Day one to remember.

This Valentine's Day book a Special Occasion Package to enhance your adventure at Discovery Cove®.  A bottlenose dolphin can deliver a unique greeting or special message for that special someone in your life.  There are multiple packages to choose from to turn your valentine’s day into a lasting memory.

Discovery Cove Special Occasion Packages
Celebration Package - celebrate that special event or enhance an already wonderful day
Premium Package - a private cabana, refrigerator, personal locker, underwater camera and more
Elite Package - ultimate pampering experience including a private animal meet & greet

To book your Special Occasion package at Discovery Cove®, call 1-877-557-7404.

The Doubletree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld is located less than two miles from Discovery Cove® and offers the perfect retreat after your Valentine’s Day adventure.  Book a Sweet Romance Getaway and receive sparkling wine or cider in your room, breakfast and more!

Your Passport to a World of Flavors! Epcot® International Food & Wine Festival

Feast your eyes on this!  The Epcot® International Food & Wine Festival begins September 30, 2011.  Prior to embarking on your culinary adventure around the world, visit the Festival Welcome Center to pick up a schedule for all the details on guest chefs, concerts and so much more.

 

This year, the Epcot® International Food & Wine Festival includes three new marketplaces – Hawai’i, Portugal and the Caribbean - as well as a Craft Beer marketplace.  Whether you are attending a seminar, joining a tasting event or taking in an Eat to the Beat! concert, even the youngest family members will enjoy this fabulous feast.  For the most up to date information, visit Epcot® International Food & Wine Festival website.

After a day at the Epcot® International Food & Wine Festival, why not relax by the one of our three pools at the Doubletree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld.  To learn more and book a stay, visit our website for detailed information on accommodations that best meet your needs.

 

What a delicious deal! Orlando's Magical Dining Month is almost here!

Who can resist a great deal?  Once again, Orlando’s Magical Dining Month runs September 1 – 30, 2011.  During the month-long event, enjoy a night out to dinner with friends and family at a great price.  Restaurants like Charley’s Steak House, Dragonfly Robata Grill and Sushi, Emeril’s and Mama Della’s Ristorante have prepared three-course prix fixe menus for $30.00.  For a complete list of restaurants and special menus, visit Orlando’s Magical Dining Month web site.

 

In addition to getting a great deal on a meal, the Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Florida will receive $1.00 for every meal ordered from the magical dining menu.  There are so many restaurants to choose from so plan a few nights out and enjoy great savings!

So come enjoy this culinary hot spot in Orlando for a great price and experience the hospitality of Doubletree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld.

SeaWorld® Character Dining – Have Brunch with Shamu, just one of the many exciting Summer Activities here!

Start your day with a killer meal at Bamboo Grille and share it with a killer whale! Enjoy SeaWorld® Character dining right here at the Doubletree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld. Join us each Wednesday for breakfast or for Sunday Brunch and meet your favorite SeaWorld® characters!

SeaWorld® Character Dining

Sunday Brunch with Shamu®

Sunday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

SeaWorld® Character Breakfast

Wednesday from 9:00 am-11:00 am

Reservations preferred for both events.

Every day is action packed this summer with tons of things to do and SeaWorld® Character Dining is just one of them. We’ve got pool games, karaoke, dive-in movies, scavenger hunts, mini-golf, billiards tournaments…and so much more!

Make your reservations today at Doubletree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld, where you can have so much fun right at your own hotel with our killer activities lined up for the summer!

Dave and Buster’s® comes to Orlando! VIP Grand Pre-Opening July 16th & Fundraising Event for Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Central Florida!

If food was a theme park, then Dave and Buster’s® is Orlando’s newest attraction opening this July 18th!  Come to the pre-opening and get a jump on all the fun while supporting a great cause.  Dave and Buster’s® in Orlando will host a VIP Grand Pre-Opening that will benefit Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Central Florida.

VIP Grand Pre-Opening & Fundraising Event
Dave and Buster’s^® in Orlando

July 16^th from 6pm to 10pm

Food, drinks, and game play!

Get all the latest details at Dave and Buster’s^® Orlando and to learn more about Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Florida, please click here.

Dave and Buster’s® comes to Orlando’s I-Drive bringing yet another awesome venue that is convenient to Doubletree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld.  Walk to SeaWorld Orlando®, across the way is Aquatica & Discovery Cove®, and now D&B’s® will be just up the road.  Enjoy all these and more with overnight accommodations at Doubletree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld on International Drive!  

 Come out and support Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Central Florida at

Dave and Buster’s^® VIP Grand Pre-Opening in Orlando!

"Eat Free All Day" SeaWorld® Package - Hottest Orlando Hotel Deal at Doubletree Resort Orlando

 

Orlando hotels don't get any closer to SeaWorld ® than Doubletree Resort Orlando!

With the convenient location to SeaWorld ® just steps from Doubletree Resort Orlando and a valued packed "Eat Free All Day" SeaWorld ® Package, it doesn't get better than our Orlando hotel deal! 

 

"Eat Free All Day" SeaWorld® Package

Package includes:

• Deluxe guest room accommodations
• One day/one admission ticket per person to SeaWorld® (with 2nd visit free option)

PLUS

• "Eat Free All Day" pass for one day per person

 

You can also add Aquatica or Busch Gardens ticket to your package for $39!!
Includes another "Eat Free All Day" pass (one day, per person) at the additional park you choose!

But don't delay!
This special offer must be
booked by March 1, 2011
and a stay by date of May 26, 2011.

To book these packages please call the Doubletree Resort Orlando directly at:

800-327-0363 or 407-352-1100

*The Eat Free All Day pass is a $29.99 retail value.

Last chance to have Breakfast with Santa at Doubletree Resort Orlando - Saturday December 18th.

On Saturday, December 18th from 9 am - 11 am, will be the last Breakfast with Santa at the Doubletree Resort Orlando!

So come tell Santa what you'd like for Christmas as he strolls through the Bamboo Grille during a delicious breakfast this Saturday before heading back to the North Pole to get ready for Christmas!

 

Calling all Families - Enjoy Thanksgiving Day at the Doubletree Resort Orlando!

 

Bring the family and spend your Thanksgiving Day with us at Doubletree Resort Orlando. There will be a day full of fun activities to get that appetite ready for a Thanksgiving Feast!

Turkey/Pilgrim Headbands
10 am - Hideaway Cove - Come design one of these really cool headbands to wear to your family dinner! It will be unforgettable!

Color your own Football Helmet
11 am - Hideaway Cove - Support your favorite team by decorating one of these super cool helmets with your favorite colors! $4

Turkey Trot Relay
12 pm - Sports Lawn - It just wouldn’t be Thanksgiving with out a little Turkey Trot!

Half Field Touch Football
1-3 pm - Sports Lawn - That’s right I said Half Field, so grab your family for this amazing Thanksgiving Tradition! Either work off that Turkey or work up for eating it! Ages 4 and up!

When that appetite is ready, join us in the Bamboo Grille for a 4 Course Thanksgiving Dinner! Dinner will be served from 5 pm-10pm. Reservations are recommended.

So gather the family, make reservations and come enjoy Thanksgiving at Doubletree Resort Orlando!

Doubletree Resort Orlando is the ideal hotel to stay during the annual Orlando Magical Dining Month returning this September 2010!

The 5th Annual Orlando Magical Dining Month is back again from
September 1st to September 30th, 2010.



Indulge in 3 mouth watering courses for $30 in award winning restaurants by celebrity chefs - and most of the restaurants a hop, skip & jump from Doubletree Resort Orlando.

This annual culinary celebration is presented by the Orlando/Orange County Convention & Visitors Bureau, bringing a delicious price to a delicious meal in Orlando. The participating restaurants feature 3 course, prix fixe dinners for an unbeatable $30 value. What can make it sweeter? This year every Magical Dining Month dinner served will give $1 to benefit the Arts & Cultural Alliance of Central Florida!

Savory food, unbeatable prices and donating to the Arts - it's a perfect trifecta! Having many of the participating restaurants so close to Doubletree Resort Orlando and it's like winning the lottery!

So come enjoy this culinary hot spot in Orlando for a hot price and experience the hospitality of Doubletree Resort Orlando.

Click here to browse the list of restaurants and see their menus!

Hosting the finest Orlando destination weddings, Doubletree Resort Orlando removes the stresses of wedding planning and creates a picture perfect day!

No need to stress as you plan your special wedding day, Doubletree Resort Orlando will handle every detail with our full service professional wedding planning and event staff. The only thing you should be concentrated on is enjoying your unforgettable day!

• A wide range of traditional and ethnic wedding ceremony styles to choose from
• An accomplished catering and banquet staff
• Personalized menus for rehearsal dinners
• Customized catering options for receptions, from hors d’oeuvres and cocktails to sit-down dinners
• Professional wedding planning to handle every detail from flowers to entertainment
• Highly trained audiovisual support staff to capture your wedding memories forever
• The on-site L’Esprit Spa for wedding party manicures, pedicures, hair and make-up
• Multilingual staff for your international guests

Whether you’re planning a small, intimate ceremony or inviting hundreds of guests, Doubletree Resort Orlando can graciously meet your needs for a fabulous Orlando destination wedding.

• Over 700 guest rooms and suites and 305 corporate tower guest rooms.
• 60,000 square feet of flexible event space, featuring a variety of indoor and outdoor venue options
• 12,000 square foot Ocean Ballroom, with abundant soft lighting
• 10,000 square foot Great Lakes Ballroom
• Spacious pre-function space for mingling, hors d'oeuvres and celebratory cocktails
• Tower Terrace, providing an outdoor venue overlooking our tropically landscaped grounds, seating 100 for receptions and 60 for sit-down dinners.

So no more worries, contact the Doubletree Resort Orlando to help you create the most unforgettable day of your life.  groups@doubletreeorlandoidrive.com    888-658-0583