Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Florida Technical College

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Front of property
Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
12250 East Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL, 32826
  • Waterford Lakes Town Center
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Boardwalk Bowl Entertainment Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • University of Central Florida
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible (Communication)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds (Extra Floor Space)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible (Communication Accessible)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(34 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Orlando

Florida Technical College is within a mile (2 km) of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG, and other popular attractions like Boardwalk Bowl Entertainment Center are within a few miles (5 km). This 91-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Central Florida Research Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Waterford Lakes Town Center - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Boardwalk Bowl Entertainment Center - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • University of Central Florida - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Orlando Speedworld - 13 min drive - 8.8 miles

Getting around

  • Orlando Station - 19 min drive
  • Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Golden Corral - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, near Florida Technical College
Guests staying at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG enjoy an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and concierge services. Additional amenities include conference space, a business center, and a computer station.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • 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.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 2:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-5:30 AM
  • 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 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.
  • 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 security system.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG?

As of Jun 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG on Jul 7, 2025 start from $115.0, excluding 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 can I see close to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG?

Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the hotel's location in Orlando, which is close to Waterford Lakes Town Center, Addition Financial Arena, and Boardwalk Bowl Entertainment Center. You'll also find Bounce House and Fairways Country Club within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG include a casino on the premises?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness facility, and free breakfast at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG is Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO), which is 19.1 mi away (23 minutes by car). Another top airport is Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB), which is located 22.3 mi away (28-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 646 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 214 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 1004 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

josephine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice spacious room fit my family of 8 and was clean. Would return.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pretty basic accommodations, but clean and nice staff. Good breakfast included
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

nicolas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharletta

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to nice places to eat.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was wonderful and my room was very large and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

rachel

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Samantha

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Lance

The heat for the water in the shower took 10 minutes to warm up
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Jesus M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Area is nice
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Cornelia

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

juan

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rose Ivy

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room are clean and the staffs are friendly. Shout out to Tess and Lourdes for your food service at Holiday Inn Express. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Lissette

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good and affordable
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alfonso

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeannie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is in walking distance to restaurants and quick drives to supermarkets, shopping, university, entertainment and more.

6/10 Okay

Malanie

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was really nice and very helpful. Room was clean and quiet. Just what I needed for much needed rest
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

thomas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place in East Orlando

Convenient location with comfortable rooms. Breakfast is adequate and saves time.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

David, Brentwood

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were passing thru for one night to visit Kennedy Space Center Very convenient and more comfortable than most hotels
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
breakfast was great every morning, clean towels to room most days
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025