Lakeside Inn

3.0 star property

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Poolside bar
View from property
Private beach, motor boating, rowing, fishing
Lobby
Sundeck

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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100 N Alexander St, Mount Dora, FL, 32757
  • Place, Lake Dora
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mount Dora History Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Donnelly Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Orlando, FL (SFB-Orlando Sanford Intl.)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(86 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(124 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(98 reviews)
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Suite, 2 Double Beds with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Mount Dora

Lakeside Inn places you next to Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce and Lake Dora. This 90-room, 3-star hotel has 2 restaurants, a private beach, and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Lake Dora - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Mount Dora History Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Donnelly Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Gilbert Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Yardery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mount Dora Confectionary - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pisces Rising - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Wave Asian Bistro Sushi - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Lakeside Inn

Guests staying at Lakeside Inn enjoy access to a private beach, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi in public areas. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with securing valuables, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this beach hotel include meeting rooms, conference space, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can expect to find 32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Private yards, free local calls, and ceiling fans are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a private beach and an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 9 to 13 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Beauclaire Room
  • The Veranda
  • Tremain's Tavern

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Boat tours
  • Ecotours
  • Fishing
  • Motor boating
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3,000 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • On a private beach
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1883
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (25 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 4 kids 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 9 to 13 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-11:30 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Lakeside Inn
Lakeside Inn Mount Dora
Lakeside Mount Dora
Lakeside Hotel Mount Dora
Lakeside Inn Hotel
Lakeside Inn Mount Dora
Lakeside Inn Hotel Mount Dora

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Lakeside Inn?

Lakeside Inn offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Lakeside Inn?

As of Jun 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lakeside Inn on Jun 22, 2026 start from $188, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of Lakeside Inn?

Guests positively rate the hotel's walkable location in Mount Dora, just steps from Lake Dora and Royellou Museum, and within a short walk of Donnelly Park. You'll also find Mount Dora History Museum and Mount Dora Center for the Arts less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Lakeside Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Lakeside Inn have a casino at the property?

No, Lakeside Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Lakeside Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Lakeside Inn?

This lakeside hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including a private beach, 2 restaurants, and an outdoor pool.

Does Lakeside Inn have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Lakeside Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Lakeside Inn has 2 restaurants, and serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does Lakeside Inn allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Lakeside Inn for a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay.

Does Lakeside Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Lakeside Inn?

The closest major airport to Lakeside Inn is Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.), which is 10.8 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB), which is located 28.8 mi away (41-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Lakeside Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Lakeside Inn.

Does Lakeside Inn host weddings?

There are wedding services available at Lakeside Inn if that's in your vacation plans.

Lakeside Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 793 out of 1245 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 266 out of 1245 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 111 out of 1245 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1245 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1245 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very pleasant stay/very good food in the dining room
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
njoyed our time visiting Mt Dora and the setting at Lakeside Inn on Lake Dora, is beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Viviana M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a great hotel for a peaceful stay, no hurries.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

margarita

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, courteous staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed this lovely historic hotel, and what a view!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

EVELYN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is Beautiful! Very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So beautiful and relaxing to stay here. Friendly staff. Great food.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice outdoor seating areas.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean room…beautiful historic building and nice staff. Lobby restaurant was very good also!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a wonderful stay! Definitely will be back. Close to everything and staff was extremely pleasant. Beautiful property!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great special place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was perfect, staff member Christina was fantastic!! Loved our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laurel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the history
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great old Inn . Old but charming.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice breakfast, good options, white tablecloth, great ambiance.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Manny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We only stay in one night, but it was nice closed to the town and the lake, the staff very good and room clean, charming hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Mylene

Disliked: Amenities
Staff were nice. The Inn could use some renovation/updates like adding a mini store for incidentals.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hampton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Spacious room, great atmosphere, very quiet, lovely setting. Unbelievably good food! Nice staff. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service was excellent. Only thing missing was in room coffee service.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

francisco

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AMAZING OLD HOTEL...EXCELENT LOCATION
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great time! Take a boat ride!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great walkable location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Mary Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent time at this historic inn. Staff was very courteous and room was fine. Grounds were superb and short walks to excellent dining options.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026