Courtyard By Marriott Orlando East/Ucf Area ➔ Alafaya, Florida from 129US$/night

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About the Hotel

12000 Collegiate Way, Alafaya, 32817

Near the University of Central Florida

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Loved by Courtyard By Marriott Orlando East/Ucf Area guests

Complimentary clothing return

Lemon-scented toiletries

Outdoor heated pool

Starbucks in hotel

Grab-and-go breakfast

"The room was clean, comfortable, and had a perfect layout that made the space feel very functional and relaxing."

Andyraz from United States

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"Extremely comfortable bed."

Tabitha from United States

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"The hotel seemed to be renovated not too long ago, and we liked the effects."

Hudsonmccraw from United States

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"Clean, bathroom very good and stocked with body wash, shampoo, conditioner, hair dryer."

Edgar from United States

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3-Star Courtyard By Marriott Orlando East/UCF Area with Heated Pool, On-Site Starbucks, and a Walk to UCF

Amenities & Recreation

Courtyard By Marriott Orlando East/UCF Area has a heated outdoor pool and hot tub open all year, with pool/beach towels, sun loungers, and sun umbrellas. Guests can use the on-site bicycle rental to explore the UCF area and visit the 24/7 fitness center. The outdoor lounging area and shared lounge/TV area are open for socializing, and the on-site minimarket at this Courtyard is available.

Rooms & Accommodations

The 123 rooms at Courtyard By Marriott Orlando East/UCF Area are air-conditioned and include mini-refrigerators, microwaves, and flat-screen TVs. Flexible room configurations at this Marriott property include daily housekeeping services and laundry. Wheelchair-accessible routes and facilities for disabled guests are available, along with express check-in/check-out at the Courtyard front desk.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is an 18-minute walk from University of Central Florida and within walking distance of Research Park. Addition Financial Arena is 2.7 km away, and Universal Studios Florida is 35 km from the hotel. Nearby destinations include Walt Disney World Resort, Albin Polasek Museum and Sculpture Gardens, and Twin Rivers Golf Course, with free on-site private parking available.

Dining

This Courtyard has two on-site restaurants, including The Bistro, which serves breakfast and dinner options. A Starbucks on site offers specialty coffee, and the bar serves drinks. The family-friendly restaurant at this Marriott includes kids' meals on its menu.

Business & Family Services

The Courtyard's on-site business center provides meeting and banquet facilities, with event space measuring 1054 square feet. A 24-hour front desk and express check-in/check-out support UCF visitors and business travelers. Family-friendly services include kids' meals at The Bistro and flexible room configurations.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to UCF and Research Park

Recreation: Heated outdoor pool, hot tub, and bicycle rental

Dining: The Bistro and on-site Starbucks

Business: 1054 sq ft of meeting and banquet space

Rooms: Flexible configurations with mini-refrigerators and microwaves

Family: Kids' meals and daily housekeeping

Must-do experiences

Visit the UCF Arboretum for stunning nature trails and peace.
Taste the famous Cuban sandwich at Pío Pío Restaurant nearby.
Explore the Orlando Science Center for interactive exhibits.
Check out the local artisans at the Winter Park Farmers' Market.
Catch a show at the Dr. Phillips Center for Performing Arts.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEffortless Arrival

Parking was readily available and made our check-in process incredibly smooth.

Michael from United States

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DiningTasty Bites

Enjoyed the bar's happy hour and the good food served at the bistro.

Sarah from Canada

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Room FeaturesComfortable Space

The room layout was functional and relaxing, enhanced by a nice balcony.

David from United Kingdom

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BathroomWell-Stocked

The bathroom was very good, clean, and supplied with essential toiletries and a hairdryer.

Emily from Australia

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Courtyard By Marriott Orlando East/Ucf Area offers a range of rooms across the Sunshine State — from double rooms to family suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and seasonal deals for your Florida stay

King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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1 Bedroom Larger Suite 1 King Corner room Balcony
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Courtyard By Marriott Orlando East/Ucf Area offers amenities for your Florida getaway, from theme park days to coastal escapes

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Courtyard By Marriott Orlando East/Ucf Area Location

12000 Collegiate Way, Alafaya, 32817

Map view

City landmarks

University

University of Central Florida

4300 ft

Landmark

Bright House Networks Stadium

1.4 mi

Landmark

Bounce House

1.5 mi

Landmark

UCF Arena

1.4 mi

Golf Course

Congo River Golf

2.2 mi

Landmark

World of Beer

2800 ft

Landmark

University Palms Shopping Center

1.1 mi

Landmark

Knight Library

3000 ft

Landmark

Rockon Recreation Rentals

3100 ft

Landmark

Orlando Jeep Tours

3200 ft

Landmark

Reach For the Stars

3400 ft

Landmark

Central Florida Research Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

CFE Arena

1.4 mi

Landmark

Jay Bergman Field

1.4 mi

University

University of Central Florida Arboretum

3900 ft

Landmark

Pegasus Statue

4000 ft

Landmark

Holy church of MSB bathroom

4200 ft

Landmark

Arboretum of the University of Central Florida

1.3 mi

Landmark

UCF Water Tower

5100 ft

Landmark

Veterans' Commemorative Site

5100 ft

Landmark

University Unitarian Universalist Fellowship

1.0 mi

Landmark

Planet Ocean

1.1 mi

Church

University Presbyterian Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

Track & Soccer Field

1.3 mi

Park

Blanchard Park

2.3 mi

Landmark

Suncrest Village Shopping Center

1.9 mi

Landmark

Spectrum Stadium

1.6 mi

Nearby

The Public House

700 ft

American Escape Rooms

900 ft

Escape Key

1500 ft

Restaurants

Del Taco

600 ft

12025 Collegiate Way

South Philly Steaks

1000 ft

12094 Collegiate Way

Wawa Food Market

1800 ft

11750 University Blvd

Insomnia Cookies

2100 ft

12101 University Blvd Ste 225

Blaze Pizza

2400 ft

4100 N Alafaya Trl corner of Alafayia & University

McDonald's

2700 ft

4294 N Alafaya Tr

Explore Alafaya

Local Highlights

University of Central Florida

16 minutes' walk

Campus of a major public university known for its beautiful grounds and vibrant student life. Home to various public events.

Bright House Networks Stadium

5-minute drive

Home to UCF Knights football games, this stadium offers an energetic atmosphere during game days and community events.

UCF Arena

5-minute drive

Multi-purpose arena hosting sports events and concerts, featuring a range of performances throughout the year.

Econ River Wilderness Area

10-minute drive

Nature reserve with scenic trails for hiking and biking, perfect for birdwatching and enjoying the outdoors.

American Escape Rooms

3 minutes' walk

Interactive escape room experiences that challenge players with puzzles. Perfect for groups and families seeking fun.

Congo River Golf

10-minute drive

Exciting mini-golf course with an adventurous vibe, featuring waterfalls and wildlife. Great for families and thrill-seekers.

Rockon Recreation Rentals

10 minutes' walk

Outdoor equipment rentals for biking and kayaking. A fantastic option for enjoying Central Florida's natural beauty.

UCF Arboretum

15 minutes' walk

A serene garden space on UCF campus, ideal for walking, picnicking, or relaxing amidst lush greenery and beautiful flora.

Del Taco

2 minutes' walk

Fast-casual dining serving flavorful Mexican-inspired dishes. Great for a quick bite, including vegetarian options.

World of Beer

10 minutes' walk

Lively bar with a vast selection of craft beers and pub food. Often hosts live music and trivia nights for entertaining evenings.

South Philly Steaks

4 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in authentic Philly cheesesteaks. Offers delicious sandwiches and a laid-back atmosphere.

Blaze Pizza

9 minutes' walk

Build-your-own pizza restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere and fast service. Ingredients are fresh with options for dietary preferences.

CFE Arena

10-minute drive

Venue for large-scale concerts and events, bringing popular artists and thrilling live shows to the local community.

Bounce House

5-minute drive

Indoor trampoline park featuring various fun activities for kids and adults. A great option for families and group outings.

Knight Library

10 minutes' walk

Campus library offering study spaces, resources, and occasional literary events. A peaceful spot for solo travelers.

Escape Key

6 minutes' walk

An escape room venue known for its fun-themed rooms and challenging puzzles. Perfect for all ages looking for an adventure.

Getting around Florida

City Centre
Alafaya 6 min · 2.2 mi
Airports
Orlando Executive (ORL) 25 min · 10.1 mi
Orlando Sanford International (SFB) 41 min · 16.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 15.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

123

Former name

Courtyard Orlando East / UCF

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Courtyard By Marriott Orlando East/Ucf Area from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Accommodating staff

Hotel cleanliness

Proximity to UCF

Cons

Construction noise

Limited parking

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Questions of the users

About Courtyard By Marriott Orlando East/Ucf Area

Is there a shuttle service available for guests?

15 January 2024

No, the hotel currently does not offer shuttle services. However, taxi recommendations can be provided, and the front desk staff can assist with booking ride accommodations.

What is the deposit policy for hotel stays?

10 March 2024

A deposit of $20 per day is required for credit card payments. For cash payments, a refundable deposit of $100 is required.

What is the price for breakfast per person?

05 April 2024

Breakfast typically costs between $11 to $15 per person.

Is it possible for a 19-year-old to book a room?

18 May 2024

Guests must be at least 21 years old to make a booking at this hotel.

Are there any construction or renovation activities happening at the hotel?

12 June 2024

Renovations have been completed as of December 2023, and there are no ongoing construction activities.

Do any rooms feature a balcony?

30 July 2024

A limited number of rooms with balconies are available at the hotel, though not all king rooms have this feature.

Is there an on-site restaurant for meals?

25 August 2024

Yes, there is a Bistro on-site that serves breakfast and dinner along with a selection of beverages.

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

14 September 2024

Typically, breakfast is not included, but guests can enjoy a light continental breakfast option daily. Package deals occasionally include breakfast, so it's best to check rates for details.

Are pets permitted in the hotel?

29 October 2024

Pets are not allowed within the hotel premises.

Is there an airport shuttle service available?

10 November 2024

No, the hotel does not offer airport shuttle services.

Can guests park on-site?

20 December 2024

The hotel offers free private parking on-site, though reservations are not available.

Are the rooms equipped with private bathrooms?

05 January 2025

Yes, all rooms have their own private bathrooms. Availability can be confirmed by checking the desired travel dates.