Santa Cruz Travel Guide
Orlando
Visit Santa Cruz
Things to do
Universal Orlando Resort Express Passes
Universal Orlando Resort Theme Park Tickets
Icon Park: SEA LIFE Aquarium, Madame Tussauds or The Orlando Eye Options
Walt Disney World® Resort Theme Park Tickets
Walt Disney World® Resort Disney After Hours
Top hotels in Santa Cruz
Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
"Great place for families to stay! Facility was clean and nice. Beds were comfy and there was plenty of room for six of us. We wish we could have stayed longer and taken advantage of all of the activities on site. There were beautiful pools, games, and we did stop by the arcade for a bit. There is ..."
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026
Avanti International Resort
"We had a wonderful stay at Avanti Hotel in Orlando! The location was excellent, making it easy to get around and enjoy everything Orlando has to offer. The hotel has a fun, relaxed atmosphere, and the pool area was a great place to unwind after a busy day. Our room was comfortable, clean, and had ..."
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026
Marriott's Grande Vista
Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites
"Best for families! Everything was perfect about this hotel! Thank you we will be back"
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
"Sam at reception was amazing! So friendly, welcoming, and helpful. She made our experience even more enjoyable. Thank you, Sam!"
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026
Rosen Inn Lake Buena Vista
"This is my review. It was great. Thank you."
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Santa Cruz
Bay Lake
Exciting theme parks plentiful wildlife and top sights from Epcot® to Walt Disney World® Resort – discover Bay Lake, a destination also famous for its entertainment.
International Drive District
Visitors to International Drive District rave about its breathtaking beach views, exciting theme parks and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Orange County Convention Center or Orange County Convention Center North while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Florida Center
If you're spending some time in Florida Center, Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Florida are top sights worth seeing.
Champions Gate
Ample dining options and top golf courses are well-reviewed features of Champions Gate. Make a stop by top sights like ChampionsGate Golf Club while you're exploring the area.
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.
