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Make Your Own Magic

Explore Orlando

You don't need a magical Sorting Hat to find the best hotel in Orlando. Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel is the perfect place for wizards, witches, and muggles who want to be close to all the action. We were chosen as a Universal Partner Hotel for our quality, reputation, and proximity to Universal Orlando Resort.

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      • Theme Parks

      Theme Parks

      Walt Disney World is one of Orlando's most popular destinations. Visit with your favorite characters, and enjoy a variety of rides, shows, and attractions. Stop into Universal Studios Florida to visit their famous Wizarding World of Harry Potter attraction, as well as the Jurassic Park ride, Skull Island: Reign of Kong, and much more. For a fun and educational experience, you can't beat SeaWorld Orlando, where dolphins, whales, seals, and more await. Universal CityWalk Orlando offers an amazing night-time experience with world-class entertainment, dining, shopping, and more.

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        • Water Parks

        Water Parks

        There's no better place to beat the heat than at a water park. Orlando has a lot of them, so there's no shortage of places to cool off. Universal's Volcano Bay is a tropical theme water park inside the Universal Studios Resort, featuring rides for all ages. Aquatica Orlando is a great place for a wild ride down the slides, or a relaxing time in one of their pools.

        Discovery Cove is waiting to be discovered by you! You'll enjoy amazing water slides and rides, and also experience sea life encounters with dolphins, penguins, and more. The Island H2O Live! Water Park is a high-tech, immersive water park experience with games that allow you to earn points towards merchandise and food.

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          Shopping

          Orlando is famous for fun. But it also has some world-class shopping, with some of the biggest and best malls in the country. Orlando International Premium Outlets features some of the top name brand fashions at up to 65% off. The Mall at Millenia features shopping and dining with over 147 stores all under one roof. And The Florida Mall has over 250 stores, making it the largest mall in Central Florida.

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            • Golfing

            Orlando Is Your Golf Destination

            Orlando is consistently ranked as one of the top golfing destinations in the world. Hit one of our world-class courses and experience the thrills for yourself.