Sheraton Vistana Villages

Pool area at Sheraton Vistana VillageOrlando, Florida: Located along International Drive in Orlando, the Sheraton Vistana Villages is located just a short drive from the major central Florida theme parks and attractions. The fully furnished villas allow you to enjoy the comforts of home at a vacation resort.

The resort features two and three bedroom villas located in ten multi-story buildings situated on 95 acres. There at over a thousand rooms in total; all featuring kitchens/kitchenettes, washer/dryer and Sweet Sleeper beds to help the villa feel more like home. Some of the rooms also even have a whirlpool tub in the master suites.

Despite being close to all the attractions, there is more then enough amenities at the resort to keep you busy. There is a water complex by the main building featuring a large pool, water play area, hot tubs and a kids pool. The resort also features a walking trail, fitness center and basketball courts if you wish to be active during your vacation.

The Flagler Station Bar and Grill is open daily and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. The menu features many of your favorite meals. You can choose to dine in or take the food back to your room and eat in the privacy of your villa.

They provide transportation to the Walt Disney World theme parks for a nominal fee. Universal Orlando, Sea World and other Orlando attractions are a short drive or taxi ride away. The staff of the resort can help arrange transportation to any of the attractions.

While the bulk of the guests of the Sheraton Vistana Villages are timeshare owners, the resort books the remaining rooms to guests who wish to stay here on their vacations without the commitment of being a timeshare owner. The rates are comparable to other Central Florida hotels but the added benefit of having a fully furnished villa with kitchen makes it a great value for traveling families.

For photos of the resort, visit my Sheraton Vistana Villages photo gallery.

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