- Type: Luxury Hotel
- Summary: Offers guests every conceivable indulgence
- Feature: Explore nature on a Grande Lakes Outfitters canoe eco-tour
- Rooms: 582 rooms & suites
- Star rating: AAA Four Diamond
- Nearest airport: Orlando International Airport
Amenities
Location and transfer
30 minutes from Orlando International Airport by private car transfer.
All rooms have air-conditioning, mini-bar, tea/coffee-making facilities, hairdryer, bathrobes and slippers, bathroom amenities, personal safe, flat-screen satellite television, CD Player, telephone, iPod/iPhone docking station, wi-fi internet access (charges apply) and a twice-daily maid service.
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Deluxe Garden View Room:
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- Size: 480ft²
- Room View: Garden views
- Facilities: Rooms comprise a private balcony, one king-size bed or two double beds, an honour bar and an en suite bathroom with a double vanity and a separate bath and shower.
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Deluxe Lake View Room:
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- Size: 480ft²
- Room View: Lake views
- Facilities: Each Deluxe Lake View Room offers a private balcony with a lake view, one king-size or two double beds, an honour bar and an en suite bathroom with a double vanity and separate bath and shower.
The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes offers culinary practice that is fully engaged with sustainability and conservation, with many of the ingredients on the menu sourced from local farms or even their own 7000 square-foot garden. Dining scenes vary from the formal Highball & Harvest restaurant to the traditional Fairways Pub. Whatever you're taste, there is sure to be somewhere to suit you.
Highball & Harvest:expand_more
- Cuisine: Southern-inspired cuisine and handcrafted cocktails
- Setting: With interiors themed after the American Revolution and cuisine that pays homage to Florida’s agricultural legacy, menus are laden with dishes featuring ingredients from local farms and produce plucked fresh from the resort's own 7,000ft² garden – this is one dining experience not to be missed.
- Dress Code: Smart/casual
- Children's Menu: No
- Vegetarian Option: Yes
- Reservation Required: No
Norman's:expand_more
- Cuisine: New World cuisine
- Setting: Breathtaking views of the lake and golf course.
- Dress Code: Smart/casual
- Children's Menu: Yes
- Vegetarian Option: Yes
- Reservation Required: No
The Lobby Lounge:expand_more
- Cuisine: Afternoon Tea
- Setting: Casual atmosphere where Afternoon Tea can be enjoyed.
- Dress Code: Smart/casual
- Children's Menu: No
- Vegetarian Option: No
- Reservation Required: No
Bleu:expand_more
- Cuisine: International cuisine
- Setting: Poolside restaurant setting.
- Dress Code: Casual
- Children's Menu: No
- Vegetarian Option: Yes
- Reservation Required: No
Vitale, Spa Cafe:expand_more
- Cuisine: Spa cuisine
- Setting: Revitalise after a workout or a trip to the excellent spa.
- Dress Code: Casual
- Children's Menu: No
- Vegetarian Option: Yes
- Reservation Required: No
Fairways Pub:expand_more
- Cuisine: Light menu
- Setting: Located in the clubhouse at the golf club, Fairways pub features a large selection of draught beer and an on-the-go menu for golfers.
- Dress Code: Smart/casual
- Children's Menu: No
- Vegetarian Option: No
- Reservation Required: No
Golf
The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club® Orlando, Grande Lakes provides golfers with an experience not typically found in Florida. The design, by two-times British Open champion, Greg Norman, blends a variety of hazards to provide a challenging but fair test of a golfer's abilities. Water hazards, strategic bunker placements and demanding greens result in an atmosphere reminiscent of a private course.
The line of play features closely mown turf to invite creativity, while the roughs are kept short to enhance the enjoyment of the recreational golfer. Measuring over 7,100 yards, this 18-hole championship golf course rivals the best courses in the area and is enjoyable for golfers of every skill level.
Luxury Family Holidays
The Ritz Kids Programme has been exclusively designed specifically for younger guests (from 4 to 12 years old) and includes a wide variety of exciting activities that can be tailored to individual preferences in a fun and safe environment. The children stay with trained counsellors, certified in infant, child and adult CPR, basic first aid and water safety and takes extra care to ensure each child enjoys a positive, rewarding experience.
Outdoor play areas are available and families can enjoy croquet, play sand volleyball and ride around the immense resort on bikes. In addition, guests may also enjoy the lazy river pool, life-size chessboard, drive-in movies and the game room at nearby JW Marriott.
Spa Breaks
A subtle bouquet of citrus drifts through the air and all around you the gentle spirit of the tropics prevails. At The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes' Spa, you will experience a relaxing retreat from the world outside, a place where the sense of touch can relax the spirit and refresh the soul.
The 40,000ft² spa features 40 treatment rooms, an outdoor heated lap pool and healing waters for the exclusive use of Spa guests, a relaxation conservatory, full-service Carita salon, spa boutique and a Wellness Centre.
Wildlife Encounters
As the day breaks over this 500-acre resort, observe the vast variety of native species from the comfort of an all-terrain golf cart on the popular 'Sunrise Safari' excursion. Expect the chance to photograph animals such as Whitetail Deer, raccoons and alligators, as well as an assortment of bird species, as you enjoy their natural habitat. You will also visit Whisper Creek Farm, home to the hotel's famous chicken coop and vegetable garden, and the source of many ingredients you will dine on in resort.
Water Parks & Theme Parks
Only a short 20-minute drive from the luxurious hotel grounds, immerse yourself into the adventure of Walt Disney World Resort's theme parks. Reminisce the yesteryears of Hollywood showbiz at Disney's Hollywood StudiosT, venture through numerous wonders of the world at Epcot®, gaze at the fireworks above the awe-inspiring Cinderella's Castle at Magic Kingdom® and delve deep into the action of your favourite movies and television shows at Universal Studios. Each park is sure to leave young and old alike with a sense of total delight.
In Addition
Don't miss the opportunity to partake in the Grande Lakes Outfitters Program, where activities include guided eco-tours in a canoe or kayak to explore Shingle Creek and experience a lesser-known aspect of Orlando.