Resorts and Hotels

Are you struggling to find the best theme park resorts and hotels for your vacation?

With all the perks of staying on the theme park property of places like Disney and Universal, do you even need to know about the best non-theme park Resorts in America?

I think so.

I love the Universal and Disney resorts, but sometimes I like to enjoy some downtime from the magic.

Plus, for some of you, staying off-site might even be more convenient and worthwhile.

This is particularly true if all the on-site resorts are already full or expensive.

So, here’s a guide to some of the best theme park resorts and hotels for all budgets.

Regal Oaks Resort Near Disney World Vacation Home Pool Area

Regal Oaks Resort: Discover Orlando’s Best Kept Secret

Are you looking for a place to unwind after a long day at the Orlando theme parks? That’s what you’ll get when you vacation at Regal Oaks Resort.

It’s one of Orlando’s best kept secrets tucked nicely away from all of the commotion, yet only a 5 mile drive to the magical gates of Walt Disney World.

Here you’ll get to choose from 2,3, and 4-bedroom townhomes that range between 1,350 to 1,850 square feet!

On this Florida resort travel guide, I will over everything you need to know when choosing to stay here and that includes:

  • Ambiance
  • Location/Address
  • Parking
  • Amenities
  • Rooms
  • Dining
  • Local Attractions
  • My Final Review

Before I give you all of the details, I have to let you know that I was invited out by Regal Oaks Resort to enjoy their offerings in exchange for a blog post review.

As always, my thoughts and opinions are my own and I have vacationed here before using my own money.

Now, let’s get started on your relaxing journey to Regal Oaks Resort!

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Sheraton Universal a hotel near Universal Studios Hollywood California

2023 Sheraton Universal Hotel Guide: Where to Stay Near Universal Studios Hollywood?

Are you looking for a full guide on the Sheraton Universal Hotel?

Well, look no further!

When visiting Universal Studios Hollywood, there are quite a few options to choose from if you plan on staying nearby in Universal City to enjoy the brand-new Super Nintendo World!

Most people tend to not know where the best place to stay is around Universal Studios Hollywood or even what options are available.

I recently had the pleasure of staying at the Sheraton Universal Hotel, one of the hotels that is actually near Universal Studios Hollywood (a 7–8-minute walk from the park’s entrance).

This AAA 4 diamond starred has by far the best customer service I have had this year!

Today, we will be going over the following:

  • Location
  • Amenities
  • Room Types
  • Review and Overall Experience

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Cedar Point Hotel Breakers Boardwalk Area

Hotel Breakers at Cedar Point: Get The Most Out Of Your Vacation!

Have you ever wanted to visit Cedar Point? If so, you’re in luck. I’m going to detail everything you need to know about Hotel Breakers at Cedar Point.

If you have never been to Sandusky, Ohio, you might be surprised to learn that the city is home to one of the most famous amusement parks in the world. 

People from all of the world comes to this place to have fun screaming on the world’s best roller coasters.

In the midst of all that screaming, is the question: Where will I stay?

Don’t worry, I gotcha!

Here are the things I’ll go over and the questions I’ll answer about Cedar Point’s Hotel Breakers:

  • What to Expect at Hotel Breakers?
  • My Full Hotel Breakers Review
  • Most Frequently Asked Questions
  • Hotel Breakers Amenties
  • Perks for Staying at Hotel Breakers
  • What is Cedar Point?

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Cedar Point Power Tower behind Corkscrew roller coaster

Top 10 BEST Hotels Near Cedar Point for Every Budget (2023)

Are you ready to take a trip to the roller coaster capital of the world AND do it staying at one of the best hotels near Cedar Point? If so, then a trip to Sandusky, Ohio is in the cards for you!

Believe it or not, Cedar Point Amusement Park in the Buckeye State boasts almost 20 world record breaking coasters with a collective 70 miles of track.  

So if you’re ready to get your belly drops and thrill on, you’re going to NEED our guide to the best hotels near Cedar Point… because every ThemeParkHipster needs a place to rest their head after a full day of parking hopping!

So whether you’re looking for hotels that are family friendly, budget friendly, luxurious, or otherwise, I’ve got you covered with our 10 diverse picks of Cedar Point hotels below!

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Lagoon at SeaWorld Orlando Overlooking Renaissance Hotel

10 BEST Budget-Friendly Hotels Near SeaWorld Orlando (2023)

Are you CRAVING for a theme park getaway and looking for one of the best hotels near SeaWorld Orlando to jumpstart your trip?! 

With summer right around the corner, I can’t blame you! 

But of course, before any vacation can officially begin… A LOT of dreaded planning is needed especially when it comes to finding the best hotels near SeaWorld Orlando!

From daily itineraries to travel arrangements – so much goes into planning the perfect theme park stay… And that’s exactly what I want to assist you with today!

Specifically, today I’m going to help you find some of the best cheap hotels near SeaWorld Orlando (and ones for all budgets)!

That way, you’ve got one less thing to worry about when planning your amazing Theme Park Getaway!

So without further ado, let’s talk about the top 10 favorite picks for SeaWorld Orlando resorts!

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Yacht Club Resort Walt DIsney World

5 Best Disney World Deluxe Resorts to Stay at Right Now (2023)

Are you asking yourself: what are the best Disney World Deluxe Resorts for my trip?

It’s your favorite Disney travel agent here to help you with your research for your Disney vacation planning!

The Walt Disney Company is celebrating 100 years of being in business which means you know the celebrations will extend to the parks.

So much is in store this year with Disneyland kicking it off with the opening of Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway, a brand-new fireworks spectacular called “Wondrous Journeys” and “World of Color- One.”

Walt Disney World has announced the years long anticipated “Tron Lightcycle Run” coaster along with the return of its “Happily Ever After” fireworks show and more.

With so many amazing things happening this year, one of the big questions is “Where will I stay when I visit Walt Disney World?”

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Wyndham Garden Hotel Near Universal Orlando for Solo Travelers

5 Best Hotels Near Universal Orlando for Solo Travelers

Are you ready to find some of the best hotels near Universal Orlando for solo travelers?

Sometimes, we solo travelers like to do what I call, “Ball on a budget.”

No shame in that of course but sometimes the great thing about traveling alone is your ability to just go and visit the theme parks, even just for a quick weekend.

I am guilty of doing that many, many times.

And sometimes you do not want to pay a lot for your hotel, especially when you won’t be in it much, besides to lay your head.

But you don’t want to be in a disreputable place or area either. This is where I come in with my travel agent expertise to help you out!

I have scouted out the five best hotels near the Universal Orlando Resort that are great for solo travelers to stay during their next trip.

Whether it’s a quick weekend getaway or an extended stay, you will feel great laying your head in these places!

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Christmas at Disney Boardwalk Inn and Villas Christmas Tree on Green Lawn

Disney’s BoardWalk Christmas 2023 Guide: Food, Decor and more!

Chock-full of nostalgia, Disney’s BoardWalk springs to life at Christmastime! But if you’re planning to do a little resort hopping this holiday season, you’re going to need this handy Disney’s BoardWalk Christmas Guide!

Filled with exquisite dining, unique shops and exciting nightlife, this timeless resort celebrates the golden age of Coney Island and Atlantic City, while adding a touch of Disney magic along the way.

Whether it is the fun-filled arcade games that line the water’s edge or the marvelous street performers that dazzle-n-delight, the BoardWalk’s timeless charm is a wholesome as Christmastime itself. 

Come with me and find out why!

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Large Christmas Tree in Disney Wilderness Lodge

Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Christmas 2023 Guide: Food, Decor and more!

There is just something about the Wilderness Lodge that cheers “Christmas!”, don’t you agree? If you’re planning to do a little resort hoping this holiday season, you’re going to need this handy Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Christmas Guide!

Filled with pine forest nature trails, murmuring creeks, and towering totem poles, Disney’s Wilderness Lodge celebrates American craftsmanship while honoring the majesty of the untamed wilderness.

Whether it is the crackling embers of the Grand Fireplace or the rustic rocking chairs that sit nestled beside it, the lodge’s cozy National Park motif shines brightest at Christmastime.

Come with me and find out why!

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