Fantastic Fortress | Huge estate w/ grand amenities - near biggest theme parks

Extravagance and convenience characterize every square inch of this 9-bedroom beauty—situated at the heart of International Drive, steps from famous shopping, dining, entertainment, and minutes from all the action of Universal Orlando! But leaving the front door isn’t a requisite when everything you could need or want is built into your private retreat, from the 7 luxuriously appointed adult bedrooms, to the 2 over-the-top kids’ themed rooms, to the game loft, movie theater, arcade, and pool.

ABOUT THE RESORT:
Located next door to Universal Orlando & Epic Universe, ~20 minutes to Walt Disney World, and steps to International Drive, Villatel Orlando Resort offers the City’s most spacious, adventure-packed accommodations and sprawling resort amenities. Spread across a whopping 80 acres, those include the Grand Pool, pickleball & basketball courts, a covered playground, Topgolf swing suite, a full-scale fitness center, Aqua Bar and Grille, and Aqua Bay water park—featuring thrilling slides, a Lazy Loop, and the Splash Cove wet playground for the littles. Kindly note: you may notice some construction underway at or around the resort's Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy.

LIVING/DINING:
Bright, chic, and light-filled, the open-plan living/dining space is the perfect prelude to this fabulous abode. White marbleized floors complement the bright and beautiful accent furnishings, including two cozy-chic orange couches facing two additional plush chairs. Transition from lounging to feasting at the sleek white table, which comfortably seats 10 in its glam teal and gray dining chairs.

What you’ll find:
Living Room:
• 2 x cozy sofas
• 2 x single arm chairs
Dining room
• Long Table – 108” x 48”
• Table seats 10

KITCHEN:
Whether you’re whipping up or warming up your vacay meals, this masterful Kitchen will help you handle it all with ease. The cabinets and drawers are fully stocked with tableware and cookware. The gadgets and appliances allow for all kinds of cooking (or reheating). And the large black island–which doubles as a breakfast counter with 5 comfy stools–offers a ton of space to prep or lay out a spread.

What you’ll find:
• Breakfast bar with 5 stools
• French door fridge with freezer drawer
• Double basin sink
• 4-burner stove
• Full set of cookware & tableware

MOVIE THEATER/ARCADE:
3-2-1 ACTION! On the screen that is…because you’ll be lounging in one of six sumptuous recliners while you catch your favorite movie on your private big screen. When the credits roll, hop on over to the Pac-Man Baller and Air Hockey arcades–a bonus amenity in this epic entertainment center.

What you’ll find:
• 98” TV
• 7 relaxing recliner seats
• A rec room w/ arcades

POOL/PATIO:
When the weather is right (basically always), pop open the patio door to your private outdoor oasis, featuring a crystal blue pool, comfy loungers, a patio table and chairs, and a grill. Shift the vibe from chilled to fired up with some friendly competition at the ping pong table, putting green, and poolside basketball hoop!

What you’ll find:
• Pool/Spa (heat for an additional fee)*
• Covered lanai
• Patio table w/ 10 chairs
• Lounge area
• Safety fence & privacy pool screen
• Outdoor grill (available to use for a small add-on fee per stay; this fee covers propane refills, cleaning, servicing, and power washing between uses)

GAME LOFT:
Get set to grab a drink, kick back, and soak in the laid-back vibes of this ultimate chill zone. Right at the center, a foosball table sets the mood for some series fun. Feeling lucky? Pop on over to the adjacent poker table surrounded by six comfy chairs. In between games, crank up your favorite tunes on the jukebox, get your wordplay on with wall scrabble, claim your victory at shuffleboard, or face off at the big TV that doubles as a gaming station. For a super neat touch: grab a snack and a seat on the funky red and blue bench facing two sleek cocktail tables.

BEDROOMS:
Bedtime is a total dream in any of the seven designer bedrooms, each featuring 1 to 2 king or queen-sized beds, elegant dressers, spacious closets, and super chic decorative wall panels in calming blues, greens, and neutral hues. Several in-room desk and chair set-ups make it easy to balance work and play.

THEMED BEDROOMS:
Volcano Adventure
(4 twins; 2 fulls) From the wall art to the lifelike sculptures, the ‘Volcano Adventure’ themed bedroom is FIRE! Lifelike decor elements surrounding two of three cozy bunk beds transport you to a tropical oasis, filled with swaying palm trees and faux stone sculptures of mystical figures. Across the room, a lava-covered ladder and a vibrant yellow tube slide allow fearless explorers to descend from the top of the third bunk bed, as if escaping the molten magma. Completing the immersive experience, vivid wall art portrays a lush jungle scene, with towering trees adorned with abundant, leafy foliage–inviting imaginations to get fired up in this thrilling volcanic paradise.

Enchanted Castle
(4 twins) Magnificence meets cozy charm in this fabulous ‘Enchanted Castle’ themed bedroom, which features two bunk beds tucked inside a majestic snow palace. The windows and blue-gray exterior are coated in a glistening layer of ice and snow, while delicate snowflakes dance upon the window panes–creating a wintry ambiance. All around the bunk beds, lifelike wall art transports you to a snowy wonderland, featuring breathtaking snow-capped mountains, sprawling white plains blanketed in a pristine layer of snow, and pine trees gracefully adorned with a touch of frost. The room exudes a grand yet irresistibly cozy vibe, inviting little ones to feel like real princes and princesses surrounded by the magic of this dreamy castle.


RESORT LOCATION:
Embrace next-level privacy in your own villa—while being at the center of absolutely everything Orlando is famous for. Theme parks, shopping, dining, and entertainment of all kinds are a walk, jog, or very short drive away. Here’s an overview of some of the most popular nearby attractions:

• Dezerland Park (<1 mile away)
• FunSpot America (<1 miles away)
• Orlando International Premium Outlets (<1 miles away)
• Epic Universe (<2 miles away)
• Universal Studios Orlando (2 miles away)
• SeaWorld Orlando (6 miles away)
• Walt Disney World (9 miles away)
• ESPN Wide World of Sports (13 miles away)

RESORT AMENITIES:
You can also plan an entire itinerary without even leaving the front gates. Kicking the traditional hotel offerings up a notch (or ten), Villatel Orlando’s 80-acre grounds feature a slew of state-of-the-art amenities, including:

• Aqua Bay water park, featuring thrilling slides, a Lazy Loop, and Splash Cove wet playground
• The Grand Pool, with lounge seating and cabana rentals
• Aqua Bar & Grille, featuring casual poolside eats and drinks
• Pickleball & basketball courts
• Topgolf swing suite
• A full-scale fitness center
• A covered kids’ playground

RESORT PERKS
• Theme Parks Shuttle Service: As a guest of Villatel Orlando Resort, you'll have access to complimentary shuttle service to and from Disney World and Universal Orlando. Multiple shuttle times are available daily and can be reserved up to 48 hours in advance via the link in your pre-arrival email and/or the QR code in your villa.
• Activities & Programming: Take advantage of a range of complimentary and ticketed activities, hosted at the resort's amenity center and available exclusively for guests. A link will be provided upon check-in to explore and reserve activities available during your stay—from morning yoga to poolside family trivia, paint & sip, and more.
• Services & Add-ons: We offer a selection of services & add-ons to maximize convenience during your stay. Those include daily or mid-stay cleanings, baby item rentals, cabana rentals, and more. Inquire with Guest Services for a full list of offerings!
• Dedicated Concierge: Take advantage of our in-house concierge team, ready to assist with questions or concerns throughout your stay—including dispatching in-house support, coordinating add-on services, or providing recommendations for your itinerary.

*This property is not owned, promoted, affiliated with, or endorsed by Walt Disney World Resort, SeaWorld, or Universal Orlando Resort.