The Doubletree Resort Orlando-International Drive raised its flag last week to commemorate its official debut following a $35 million dollar makeover. Spanning 28 acres, the 1,094-room hotel is the largest property in Doubletree’s worldwide portfolio. Located at 10100 International Drive, the landmark resort sits in the heart of Orlando’s thriving tourism corridor. Doubletree Resort Orlando-International Drive, formerly the International Plaza Resort and Spa, is two minutes from the Orange County Convention Center and within walking distance of SeaWorld and its new Aquatica water park. The property is also minutes away from Orlando International Airport and Central Florida’s world-class attractions, shopping and dining. The completely renovated hotel features a Balinese-inspired theme with contemporary, dark-wood furnishings and Indonesian design accents set against a lush, tropical landscape.
The Doubletree Resort Orlando-International Drive offers something for every guest, from richly appointed guestrooms and sparkling, palm-tree-lined pools to majestic ballrooms and catering and event planning services. Amenities include three pools; three dining options, including a full-service restaurant and outdoor eateries; casual upscale bar; 60,000 square feet of flexible event space; state-of-the-art fitness center; business center; children’s game lounge; and more. The new Doubletree Resort Orlando-International Drive is owned by New York-based UrbanAmerica, a minority-controlled, real estate private equity firms. Pyramid Hotel Group, LLC, a Boston-based full-service hotel management and advisory company, manages the property. Now through select dates in December, the Doubletree Resort Orlando-International Drive will offer Grand Debut rates starting from $69 to $149. Some packages will include breakfast daily and modified American Meal Plans. In addition, to welcome the members of the Hilton brand loyalty program, HHonors, to the newest and world’s largest Doubletree, the property will extend double points based on qualified rate plans, over select dates, through Dec. 22, 2009.
The resort’s 1,094 guestrooms are available in three distinct floor plans, ranging from Resort Guestrooms, Tower Accommodations and Premium Accommodations to more than 20 suites ranging from junior, one- and two-bedroom configurations to the property’s Premium Suites that include a spacious, 700-square-foot two-bedroom suite with plush living and dining areas and with galley area with granite countertops. Guestrooms welcome with comfy Doubletree Sweet Dreams bedding and luxury linens, and dark wood desks with large work areas. Among the high-tech amenities are 32-inch flat-screen television, iPod-ready clock radio and high-speed wireless Internet access.
Designed for couples and families, each of the Resort’s Premium Guestrooms features a kitchenette with microwave, coffeemaker and in-room mini-refrigerator. Contemporary bathrooms have mosaic glass tiling, brushed stainless steel accents and sliding bamboo panels. Select premium guestrooms also feature hardwood floors. Premium Guestrooms are available as well in double or king accommodations. Doubletree Resort Orlando-International Drive houses three dining options, including the casual full-service Bamboo Grille, serving breakfast buffets, lunch and dinner daily. Featuring American cuisine with an Asian-fusion twist, the 270-seat restaurant features artistic lighting elements, high-backed chairs and multiple seating tiers. Guests can also dine al fresco on the sunlit, outdoor terrace. For on-the-go fare and sweet treats, Max’s Deli offers breakfast pastries and Starbucks Coffee, as well as sandwiches, salads, a children’s candy bar and more. Visitors enjoy tropical drinks poolside at Red Parrot Bar or relax and mingle in the contemporary Bangli lounge, featuring stylish décor, wall-mounted plasma TVs and a custom-designed bar set beneath a massive Capiz shell chandelier.
For Orlando’s meetings industry, Doubletree Resort Orlando-International Drive offers 60,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor event space, ranging from grand ballrooms to covered garden verandas. Each state-of-the-art meeting facility is equipped with the latest business services and amenities. The Oceans Conference Center in the main building of the resort totals more than 20,000 square feet of function space, with the largest ballroom on property at 12,000 square feet. Close to the restaurants and lounge, the Oceans Conference Center caters to groups of up to 1,000 guests. For more information, call Supreme Clientele Travel 407-413-9578
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