South Eola Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Lake Eola Park
A colorful fountain rising from a lake, an amphitheater and a fleet of swan-shaped boats make this park in the heart of Orlando a memorable place to visit.

Lake Eola
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Eola during your travels in Orlando. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.

Walt Disney World® Resort
Walt Disney World® Resort is part of Orlando. It makes up part of bustling metropolis that is home to 240,000 inhabitants. Walt Disney World® Resort is approximately 15 miles (24 kilometers) from Orlando’s city center. If you are flying in, Walt Disney World® Resort is approximately 15 miles (24 kilometers) from Orlando International Airport.

Universal Studios Florida
Movie sets and thrill rides combine to create this internationally acclaimed theme park.

Universal Orlando Resort
Make your Florida vacation one to remember with a stay at this hotel and theme park complex.

Disney Springs™
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Disney Springs™, a favourite shopping spot in Lake Buena Vista. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Icon Park: SEA LIFE Aquarium, Madame Tussauds or The Orlando Eye Options

Universal Orlando Resort Express Passes

Universal Orlando Resort Theme Park Tickets

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games in Orlando

Crayola Experience Admission Tickets

Orlando: Museum of Illusions Admission Ticket
Top hotels in South Eola

Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
Lots of activities many pools to choose from
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
Excellent location for late night arrival into Orlando! Great room & comfy bed, nice & quiet! Casual dining was extremely enjoyable too! Great server who took her job to another level! The crayfish chowder is a winner for sure
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area
nobody going to clean the room, horrible esperence
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
No breakfast included.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Rosen Inn at Pointe Orlando
Yes
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Marriott's Grande Vista
Everything was great at the hotel. My only complaint was they were extremely understaffed in any place that serve food. We tried going to the main dining area twice as well as the quicker bagel. Breakfast shop. Both places did not have enough people working there to satisfy orders. When we arrived ...
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Eola

Downtown Orlando
Ample dining options, great live music, and fantastic lake views are just a few top things to explore in Downtown Orlando. A visit to The Social or Orlando City Hall might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Church Street Station or Lynx Central Station to get around town.

Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge is noteworthy for its theme parks, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cross Country Creek and Central Park Plaza Shopping Center.

Florida Center
If you're spending some time in Florida Center, Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Florida are top sights worth seeing.

Airport North
While there might not be top attractions in Airport North, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hoffner Plaza Shopping Center and Ventura Country Club.

Doctor Phillips
Restaurants and seaside views are just a few things travellers like about Doctor Phillips. A stop by Orange Tree Golf Club is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Williamsburg
Notable for its restaurants, shopping and golf courses, Williamsburg is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Orlando. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Aquatica or Orange County Convention Center.
