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About the Hotel

12250 East Colonial Drive, Alafaya, Florida, United States, 32826
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Near Congo River Golf
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Rooms: comfort & amenities

The hotel features rooms with bedside outlets and plush duvets. Guests can select pillows for comfort. Each room includes a microwave, refrigerator, and coffeemaker. Suite-style rooms with kitchenettes and pull-out sofas are available, with cribs available upon request.

Dining: Express Start

Guests can grab a snack or a cold drink in the marketplace. A free Express Start Breakfast is available from 6:30 AM. The breakfast offers guest favorites. Lobby has 24-hour tea and coffee service.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can enjoy a dip in the outdoor pool. A fitness centre is available onsite, open from 12:01 AM to 11:59 PM, with cardio and strengthening equipment. Yoga mats, ab rollers, resistance bands, kettle bells and free weights can be checked out from the front desk. Jungle Adventures, a real Florida animal park, is a 20-minute drive.

Location and Surroundings

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East UCF is located near UCF, Full Sail University, Congo River Golf, Firkin Kegler Entertainment Center and Waterford Shopping Center. The hotel is located at the entrance to the Central Florida Research Park. Orlando Speed World Dragway is located 13 minutes away. It provides direct access via State Road 408 to the Orlando Venues such as the Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium and the Amway Arena.

Services & Facilities

Check-in is from 3:00 PM. A business center with copy, fax, and print service is available. Free parking is available. A fitness center and a business center are available onsite. Laundry facilities are available. Free WiFi is included. There are 91 rooms; 27 are suites. There are 91 non-smoking rooms. Connecting rooms are available.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Sofa Bed Extra Floor Space
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Communications Mobility Accessible
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

12250 East Colonial Drive, Alafaya, Florida, United States, 32826
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12250 East Colonial Drive, Alafaya, Florida, United States, 32826
Nearby
Golf Course
Congo River Golf
510 m
Restaurants
Steak 'n Shake
480 m
12035 East Colonial Drive
Pollo Tropical
750 m
Oglesby Union Room 234
Junior Colombian Burger
1.0 km
11845 E Colonial Dr
Moca Loka Frappe
970 m
11804 E Colonial Dr
Explore Alafaya
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Congo River Golf
9 minutes' walk
Mini-golf with a jungle theme featuring waterfalls and live alligators. A fun family activity nearby.
Regal Waterford Lakes Stadium 20 and IMAX
15 minutes' walk
Cinemas showcasing the latest films and IMAX experiences. Perfect for a movie night after a busy day.
Alafaya Village Shopping Center
5 minutes' drive
A shopping hub with diverse retail options and dining choices. A convenient spot for unique local finds.
Outdoor Yoga at Blanchard Park
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in a peaceful park setting. Great for unwinding amidst nature.
Entertainment at Firkin and Kegler Family Entertainment Center
15 minutes' walk
Bowling, arcade games, and a bar atmosphere. An entertaining experience for families and groups.
Pollo Tropical
Pollo Tropical
10 minutes' walk
Caribbean grilled chicken and tropical sides. A casual dining spot with an inviting atmosphere.
Junior Colombian Burger
Junior Colombian Burger
13 minutes' walk
Unique Colombian burgers and local flavors. Known for hearty portions and vibrant decor.
Live Music at local bars
5 minutes' drive
Catch local bands and artists performing live in nearby bars, offering a lively nightlife vibe.
Comedy Nights at Regal Waterford Lakes
15 minutes' walk
Stand-up comedy shows featuring local talent. Perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Alafaya15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East-Ucf Area By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 3. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
91
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites orlando east-ucf area, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Orlando East-Ucf Area By Ihg
Are there jacuzzi tubs available in the rooms at this hotel?
12 November 2024
This property does not feature jacuzzi tubs in its accommodations.
Can you confirm the layout of the suite with two queen beds?
25 January 2025
The suite is designed as a single room, featuring two queen beds and a sofa, with the living area positioned in between.
Can I reserve a smaller room for a lower rate instead of a king room?
3 March 2025
Typically, the rates for different bed types are similar, so discounts for smaller rooms may not apply.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool for guests to use?
15 April 2025
Yes, the hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool that guests can enjoy.
Is parking available at this location?
20 June 2024
Complimentary self-parking is provided for guests at the hotel.
What is the check-in and check-out process like?
5 September 2024
Guests may check in from 3:00 PM and check out by 11:00 AM, with late check-out options available.
Does the hotel have a fitness center available for guests?
10 October 2024
Yes, there is an on-site fitness center that guests can access, open 24 hours a day.
Are there any charges for using Wi-Fi at the hotel?
30 November 2024
Wi-Fi access is complimentary for all guests, including members of IHG(R) One Rewards.
Are there pet policies in place at this hotel?
18 December 2024
Service animals are welcome at no charge, while a deposit applies for any other pets.
How easily accessible is the hotel from local attractions?
8 February 2025
The property is well situated, close to various dining, shopping, and entertainment options, with easy access to major attractions.

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