Orlando International Airport (MCO): Approximate driving time is 22 minutes and distance is 13 miles.

Driving directions from Orlando International Airport: Heading north out of the airport, take SR 528 W/Bee Line Expwy (toll) and take Exit #1/International Dr. Turn right onto International Dr and cross Sand Lake Rd. Hotel is 1 mile ahead on the left.

Getting there: Public transit Lynx buses offer single fares for less than $5, but require more than an hour to reach International Dr, so rental cars, taxis and shuttles are the most popular options. Rental cars are available from this Web site: More than $36. Taxis run on meters and fare is in the $26–$35 range. Mears Transportation shuttle vans offer return fares for $16–$25 for adults and children 4–11 years old, with no charge for children 3 and under. Town Cars and limousines are more than $36. Fees subject to change without notice. All transportation options are found on Level One.

Getting around: To reach Universal Studios, SeaWorld, and Wet 'n Wild, guests can ride the hotel's complimentary shuttles. The hotel is located amidst plenty of choices for restaurants and shops. Guests can also catch the I•Ride trolley (traveling up and down International Dr and Universal Blvd) at a stop just in front of the hotel. Lynx buses to points around the city also stop in front. Fares for both run under $5. Fees are subject to change. For going farther afield, driving offers the most flexibility and convenience, and well-marked highways make driving simple. Theme parks may charge parking fees but parking at most other venues, including this hotel, is free.

The Palm Dining Room - This family-friendly restaurant features all-you-can-eat breakfast buffets. Kids ages 12 and younger eat free when a parent purchases the buffet.

Lite Bite Deli - Guests can enjoy fresh-made pizzas, submarine sandwiches, hot dogs, baked goods, and more at this all-day deli.

International Pub - A jukebox, pool tables, and happy-hour drink specials draw a lively crowd to this bar each evening.