{"id":5393,"date":"2010-04-13T11:00:55","date_gmt":"2010-04-13T16:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/?p=5393"},"modified":"2021-11-19T15:16:38","modified_gmt":"2021-11-19T21:16:38","slug":"worlds-best-theme-park-resorts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/worlds-best-theme-park-resorts\/","title":{"rendered":"World&#8217;s best theme park resorts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By Nina Kokotas Hahn<\/em><\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ve finally narrowed it down to the theme park you&#8217;d most like to visit with your family, but now where to stay? I remember planning our <a title=\"Family vacations\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/App\/PerformMDLPDealsContent?deal_id=family&amp;cnt=OVI\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>family vacation<\/strong><\/a> to <strong>Walt Disney World<\/strong> and the overwhelming feeling that followed my first hotel search: There were far too many options ranging wildly in price, proximity to the park, amenities, and the all-important guest reviews. Now if only I&#8217;d had this nifty list of the <a title=\"The world's best theme park resorts\" href=\"http:\/\/vacation.away.com\/plan-a-trip\/best-resorts-lodges\/travel-bd-propid19-theme-park-resorts.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>world&#8217;s best theme park resorts<\/strong><\/a> from Away.com, things would have been very different.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re planning a visit to <strong>Universal Studios<\/strong>, <strong>Walt Disney World<\/strong>, <strong>Disneyland<\/strong>, or any other major North American theme park, give this hotel list a whirl and enjoy some stress-free family vacation planning.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Family vacations\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/App\/PerformMDLPDealsContent?deal_id=family&amp;cnt=OVI\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Family vacations<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Disney vacations\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/App\/PerformMDLPDealsContent?deal_id=disney-vacations&amp;cnt=OVI&amp;sl_id=disney&amp;sl_id=disney\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Disney vacations<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Florida vacation\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/App\/PerformMDLPDealsContent?deal_id=FL&amp;cnt=PKH\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Florida vacation<\/strong><\/a><strong>, <a title=\"Orlando vacations\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/App\/PerformMDLPDealsContent?deal_id=orlando-vacations&amp;cnt=OVI\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Orlando vacations<\/a>, <a title=\"Orlando hotels\" href=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/Orlando-Hotels.d178294.Travel-Guide-Hotels\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Orlando hotels<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"California vacation\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/App\/PerformMDLPDealsContent?deal_id=CA&amp;cnt=PKH\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>California vacation<\/strong><\/a>,<a title=\"San Diego vacations\" href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/App\/PerformMDLPDealsContent?deal_id=sandiego-vacations&amp;cnt=PKH\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> San Diego vacations<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Nina Kokotas Hahn recently joined Orbitz Worlwide as a Writer-Editor.\u00a0 Globetrotting since infancy, s<\/em><em>he\u2019s also the daughter of a travel agent and knows a thing or two about finding great travel deals. <\/em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"nc_pixel\" src=\"https:\/\/pixel.newscred.com\/px.gif?key=YXJ0aWNsZT01NTk1NjlkMWM0YzJmM2Y2NmVkZWI2ZjQxYWU4YjJhMg==\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you&#8217;re planning a visit to Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, Disneyland, or any other major North American theme park, give this hotel list a whirl and enjoy some stress-free family vacation 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