Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo, River Ranch
About the Hotel
Rooms and Accommodations
Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo offers a range of accommodations, including Lodge Guest Rooms with two double beds and work desk. There are also One-Bedroom Cottages that include a dining area, a living area, a full kitchen, a 51-inch flat-screen TV in the living area, and a 42-inch flat-screen TV in the bedroom, as well as a screened-in patio. Saddle Club Rail Cars feature a Queen bed and 2 Twin Beautyrest mattresses, a kitchenette, a gas grill, and a picnic table. For a unique experience, Luxe Conestoga Wagons are available, including a personal Luxe Concierge, all resort activities, VIP rodeo tickets and seating, a resort golf cart, and pastry delivery. Glamping tents include a king bed and two twin beds, and access to a private bathroom facility with shower. Luxe Teepees are also available, with Native American themes, double-sided stone fireplace, leather chairs, luxury linens, and a private patio deck.
Dining Options
The resort features several onsite dining and restaurant options, including the River Ranch Cattle Company steakhouse. Smokehouse on the River is a casual waterfront eatery that overlooks the Kissimmee River. The River Ranch Saloon offers country charm. The Deli at the General Store provides quick service options like sandwiches, pizza, and salads. Westgate Smokehouse Grill provides glamping delivery services.
Leisure and Entertainment
Westgate River Ranch provides various recreational activities, including horseback riding, swimming, golf, a petting farm, and nature hikes. Guests can engage in trap and skeet shooting, hayrides, and cookouts. The full-service marina offers boating, fishing, and airboat and swamp buggy rides. The resort also features a 4,950-foot paved and lighted Air Strip. The longest-running Saturday night championship rodeo in the United States offers trick riding, bull riding, calf roping, and barrel racing at the 1,200-seat rodeo arena. Adjacent to the Rodeo Arena is the River Ranch Saloon, with live country-western entertainment and line dancing on Friday and Saturday nights.
Location and Access
Located one hour South of Orlando in Polk County, FL, Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo lies on 1,700 acres overlooking the Kissimmee River and is surrounded by 400 acres of protected wetlands. Vero Beach Municipal Airport is 90 km away. The resort has a 4,950-foot paved and lighted Air Strip for pilots.
Services and Amenities
The grass RV sites offer partial hookups with water and 30 or 50 AMP electric outlets, with a dump station onsite, and access to bathroom and shower facilities. Luxe Conestoga Wagon guests can use a personal Luxe Concierge. Glamping guests get a Glamping Concierge service to schedule Ranch activities. The resort also provides meeting spaces for groups and events. Platform Camping is also available. Morning coffee service and pastry delivery is provided for Luxe Conestoga Wagon guests.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Tennis court
- Mini golf
- Archery
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Aqua park
- BBQ facilities
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils