Alafaya
Orlando
Popular places to visit
Walt Disney World® Resort
Walt Disney World® Resort is part of Orlando. It makes up part of bustling metropolis that is home to 240,000 inhabitants. Walt Disney World® Resort is approximately 15 miles (24 kilometers) from Orlando’s city center. If you are flying in, Walt Disney World® Resort is approximately 15 miles (24 kilometers) from Orlando International Airport.
Universal Studios Florida
Movie sets and thrill rides combine to create this internationally acclaimed theme park.
Universal Orlando Resort
Make your Florida vacation one to remember with a stay at this hotel and theme park complex.
Disney Springs™
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Disney Springs™, a favourite shopping spot in Lake Buena Vista. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Magic Kingdom® Park
One of the most famous theme parks in the world offers a land of fun and fantasy at the foot of a fairytale castle.
Orange County Convention Center
Florida's principal convention center is a large and stunning glass and metal building that hosts national and international trade shows and public events.
Things to do
Universal Orlando Resort Express Passes
Universal Orlando Resort Theme Park Tickets
Drawn to Life presented by Cirque du Soleil and Disney
Walt Disney World® Resort Theme Park Tickets
WonderWorks All Access After Dark
Top hotels in Alafaya
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
It was a great location. There was mold in the shower and the sheets were dirty. The from desk staff were great.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
The resort was clean and a lot of things to do for the kids! Loved the shuttles back and forth to the parks!
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Marriott's Grande Vista
Lots to do!
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Orlando International Drive North Hotel
It was great for traveling on a budget, but I like my rooms to be a bit cleaner; they need to mop a bit more thoroughly, but the bed was very clean.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Rosen Inn at Pointe Orlando
Always a great stay.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area
Enjoyable and relaxing with endless possibilities
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alafaya
Airport North
While there might not be top attractions in Airport North, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ventura Country Club and Hoffner Plaza Shopping Center.
Downtown Orlando
Ample dining options, great live music, and fantastic lake views are just a few top things to explore in Downtown Orlando. A visit to The Social or Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Church Street Station or Lynx Central Station to get around town.
Lake Nona
Visitors to Lake Nona enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, USTA National Campus is worth a stop.
Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge is noteworthy for its theme parks, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cross Country Creek and Central Park Plaza Shopping Center.
Florida Center
If you're spending some time in Florida Center, Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Florida are top sights worth seeing.
Williamsburg
Notable for its restaurants, shopping and golf courses, Williamsburg is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Orlando. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Orange County Convention Center or Aquatica.
