Hotel Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel

7299 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, FL 32819, United States of America – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.0/10! (score from 5957 reviews)

Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions

8.0
Very Good
5,956 reviews

Great location. Friendly staff. Valeu for the money.

Josemilton United States of America

Room was spacious. Towel animals were a great touch. Great view. I had a great stay!

Kimberly United States of America

This is a great property very clean. I stay all the time when im in orlando. Very nice place seriously and yes im a real customer.

Eli United States of America

very accessible to places,Tony was great,very clean

Frederick United States of America

The room was very nice. We we on the first floor and our room was facing the pool.

Joanye United States of America

the property was in the middle of everything. right on I-Drive. it’s so easy to go and do anything. the rooms are nice and clean. the staff is so friendly, there was no way they could be any nicer. the hotel is also super well priced if you are on a budget.

Shelby United States of America

it was walking distance to a few stores and very close to a trolley that can take you to a few other places pretty quickly

Stephen United States of America

The location was good, the breakfast was yummy and the big room made me feel pampered! And I saw in the morning the ladies working there have an aerobics class, and came out glowing, impressive!

Carol Cambodia

Price was good location was good. Beds were comfortable.

Santiago United States of America

Didn't eat breakfast because it was 13 dollars to eat and I was not paying for that afterthe price I paid to stay should have been Included!

Vanguilder United States of America
8.0
Very Good
5,956 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Great location. Friendly staff. Valeu for the money.”
    Josemilton Josemilton United States of America United States of America
  • “Room was spacious. Towel animals were a great touch. Great view. I had a great stay!”
    Kimberly Kimberly United States of America United States of America
  • “This is a great property very clean. I stay all the time when im in orlando. Very nice place seriously and yes im a real customer.”
    Eli Eli United States of America United States of America
  • “very accessible to places,Tony was great,very clean”
    Frederick Frederick United States of America United States of America
  • “The room was very nice. We we on the first floor and our room was facing the pool.”
    Joanye Joanye United States of America United States of America
  • “the property was in the middle of everything. right on I-Drive. it’s so easy to go and do anything. the rooms are nice and clean. the staff is so friendly, there was no way they could be any nicer.”
    Shelby Shelby United States of America United States of America
  • “it was walking distance to a few stores and very close to a trolley that can take you to a few other places pretty quickly”
    Stephen Stephen United States of America United States of America
  • “The location was good, the breakfast was yummy and the big room made me feel pampered! And I saw in the morning the ladies working there have an aerobics class, and came out glowing, impressive!”
    Carol Carol Cambodia Cambodia
  • “Price was good location was good. Beds were comfortable.”
    Santiago Santiago United States of America United States of America
  • “Didn't eat breakfast because it was 13 dollars to eat and I was not paying for that afterthe price I paid to stay should have been Included!”
    Vanguilder Vanguilder United States of America United States of America

Categories:

  • Staff8.7
  • Facilities7.9
  • Cleanliness8.0
  • Comfort8.1
  • Value for money8.1
  • Location9.0
  • Free WiFi8.4

Located in Orlando, Florida, this hotel offers free shuttle transportation to SeaWorld, Universal Studios Orlando and more. It features on-site dining and rooms include a flat-screen TV. The property is 14 mi from Walt Disney World The hotel features an outdoor heated pool and 2 hot tubs. Complimentary WiFi is provided for all guests.

Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels. A refrigerator, coffee maker, and microwave are provided as well. Select rooms feature a sofa bed.

A state-of-the-art gym, and a basketball court are also on site.

The on-site Sharky & Jack’s Restaurant is open for breakfast and dinner and offers traditional American cuisine and a full-service bar. The hotel’s Shades Deli is open for all meals and features sandwiches, pizza, pastries and a variety of beverages.

Best Western Orlando Gateway is located 2 mi from the Premier Outlet Mall. Orlando International Airport is 14 mi away.

This is our guests' favorite part of Orlando, according to independent reviews.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Apr 28, 2006
 Hotel chain/brand: Best Western

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Located in the best-rated area in Orlando, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.0

Breakfast Info

American, Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel

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Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
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Guest reviews

8.0
Very Good
 · 5,956 reviews
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  • Staff8.7
  • Facilities7.9
    Fitness center
  • Cleanliness8.0
  • Comfort8.1
    Bed
    Shower, Room temperature
  • Value for money8.1
    Convenient location, Value for money
    Extra charges
  • Location9.0
    Sightseeing, Food and drink options nearby, View
  • Free WiFi8.4

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Josemilton United States of America

    “Great location. Friendly staff. Valeu for the money.”

  • Kimberly United States of America

    “Room was spacious. Towel animals were a great touch. Great view. I had a great stay!”

  • Eli United States of America

    “This is a great property very clean. I stay all the time when im in orlando. Very nice place seriously and yes im a real customer.”

  • Frederick United States of America

    “very accessible to places,Tony was great,very clean ”

  • Joanye United States of America

    “The room was very nice. We we on the first floor and our room was facing the pool.”

  • Shelby United States of America

    “the property was in the middle of everything. right on I-Drive. it’s so easy to go and do anything. the rooms are nice and clean. the staff is so friendly, there was no way they could be any nicer. the hotel is also super well priced if you are on a budget. ”

  • Stephen United States of America

    “it was walking distance to a few stores and very close to a trolley that can take you to a few other places pretty quickly ”

  • Carol Cambodia

    “The location was good, the breakfast was yummy and the big room made me feel pampered! And I saw in the morning the ladies working there have an aerobics class, and came out glowing, impressive!”

  • Santiago United States of America

    “Price was good location was good. Beds were comfortable.”

  • Vanguilder United States of America

    “Didn't eat breakfast because it was 13 dollars to eat and I was not paying for that afterthe price I paid to stay should have been Included!”

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About Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel

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  • Is the shuttle free to universal studios

    Yes, we do have a free shuttle to Universal Studios.

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    Answered on December 12, 2019
  • Do you have to be 21 to book?

    Check in age is 18 and up.

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    Asked about: King Room • Answered on December 12, 2019
  • Is there an iron in the room? Is it spacious for four adults?

    Yes, all of our rooms have iron boards and iron.

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    Asked about: Deluxe Room with Two Double Beds • Answered on November 13, 2019
  • Is there a deposit?

    Yes, there is a $50 dollar authorization on either a debit or credit card at the time of check-in.

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    Asked about: Standard Room with Two Double Beds • Answered on December 1, 2019
  • Do you have a free shuttle to the Magic Kingdom?

    Thank you for your question. We only provide complimentary shuttles to Universal Studios.

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    Answered on October 2, 2020
  • Can you purchase your theme park tickets here?

    Yes. We have two different representatives on property that sell the tickets.

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    Answered on June 8, 2020
  • Hi, do you have a shuttle to universal studios?

    A contracted complimentary Universal shuttle takes guests to Universal at 7:50 am & 10:15 am; and, returns from Universal at 5:30 pm & 8:45 pm. As this is a contracted service, any changes or modifications are not the responsibility of the hotel.

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    Answered on February 24, 2021
  • Is shuttle service to Orlando airport? Is their a shuttle to Disney World Parks?

    Unfortunately, we do not have a shuttle to either of those places. We do have a shuttle to Universal, SeaWorld, and Aquatica.

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    Answered on March 20, 2020
  • Can a 20 year old book a room here

    Thank you for you message. We do allow 18 and older.

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    Asked about: Queen Room - Disability Access/Non-Smoking • Answered on February 17, 2021
  • is the pool heated?

    Thank you for your message. Our pool is heated.

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    Answered on February 17, 2021
  • At what time the pool closes?

    Thank you for your question. The pool closes at 11pm.

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    Answered on October 2, 2020
  • Is there a free shuttle to City Walk?

    Thank you for your message. We provide complimentary transportation to Universal Studios during the day. We do not offer transportation to City Walk.

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    Answered on October 13, 2020
  • Thanks for getting back, the shuttle will be also for the way back to the hotel from universal studios?

    Dear Guest, Thank you for choosing Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel. Yes the shuttle will bring you back as well from Universal Studios. Thank you, Reservation

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    Answered on September 23, 2021
  • Hi, Can I check-in after 12am If I have reservation ?

    Dear Guest, Thank you for choosing Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel. You have until 2am to check in. We look forward to serving you soon. Best regards, Reservation

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    Answered on September 10, 2021
  • Do you have a shuttle from The airport

    Dear Guest, Thank you for choosing the Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel. Unfortunately our Hotel do not provide shuttles from the airport. A lot of guest use Uber, Lyft, and there's shuttles at the airport. Best regards, Reservation

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    Answered on June 7, 2021
  • Do you have to pay to park there?

    Thank you for your message! Parking is complimentary. BWO Team

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    Answered on February 17, 2021
  • Hi! Does the hotel have shuttle service to Universal's Islands of Adventure? Thanks!

    Yes, we do have a free shuttle to Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure.

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    Answered on September 8, 2021
  • How do your rooms come with a mini fridge and microwave?

    Yes, all of our rooms include a microwave and mini-fridge.

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    Answered on March 4, 2021
  • what’s the minimum check in age?

    The checking age requirement is 18 years old. Thank you.

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    Asked about: Standard Room with Two Double Beds • Answered on September 25, 2021
  • Hi it says no prepayment needed do I pay by debit card when I arrive?

    A valid photo ID and credit/debit card is required to check-in to our hotel.

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    Answered on April 4, 2021
Hotel surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
What's nearby
  • Lost Caverns Adventure Golf
    0.2 miles
  • Pirates Dinner Adventure Orlando
    0.3 miles
  • Gator Golf Adventure Park
    0.4 miles
  • Magical Midway
    0.4 miles
  • Volcano Bay
    0.6 miles
  • Fun Spot USA
    0.7 miles
  • Bayhill Plaza Shopping Center
    0.7 miles
  • I-Drive NASCAR
    0.8 miles
  • Kings Orlando
    0.9 miles
  • Sleuths Dinner Show
    0.9 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Restaurant Chilli's
    0.4 miles
  • Restaurant Red Lobster
    0.4 miles
  • Cafe/Bar Yard House
    0.5 miles
  • Cafe/Bar Starbucks
    0.8 miles
  • Restaurant Fish Bones
    1 miles
  • Cafe/Bar TGIFridays
    0 miles
Top attractions
  • Universal Studios' Islands of Adventure
    1 miles
  • Universal Studios Orlando
    1.1 miles
  • The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
    1.2 miles
  • Holy Land Experience
    3.1 miles
  • SeaWorld Orlando
    3.4 miles
  • SeaWorld's Discovery Cove
    3.7 miles
  • Florida Mall
    4.2 miles
  • Walt Disney World
    7.7 miles
  • Epcot
    7.7 miles
  • Disney's Hollywood Studios
    9 miles
Natural Beauty
  • Lake Lake Eola
    13 miles
Closest Airports
  • Orlando International Airport
    9.6 miles
  • Orlando Executive Airport
    9.9 miles
  • Orlando Sanford International Airport
    25.7 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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1 Restaurant On Site

    Sharky & Jack's Bar & Grille

    Food: American

    Menu: À la carte

Amenities of Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel

Most popular amenities

1 swimming pool
Free parking
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bar
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Chocolate/Cookies Additional charge
  • Fruit Additional charge
  • Bottle of water Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Secure parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Auditory guidance
  • Visual aids (Braille)
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
Free! All pools are free of charge
  • Open all year
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Heated pool
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese
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Sustainability initiatives

This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

House rules Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of USD 50 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib by request
Free
Extra bed by request
$22.50 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed by request
$22.50 per person, per night

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Carte Blanche Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Please note that a buffet breakfast is available for USD 11.95 per person per night. Please note that hotel parking is not equipped for large trucks or trailers.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

A damage deposit of USD 50 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel on this page.

  • Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • Guests staying at Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • American
    • Buffet

  • Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Sharky & Jack's Bar & Grille

  • Room options at Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Quad
    • Suite

  • The prices at Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel is 6.8 miles from the center of Orlando.

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel (subject to availability):

    • Parking on site
    • Parking
    • Secure parking
    • Electric vehicle charging station
    • Accessible parking
    • Free parking

  • Check-in at Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.