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Hotel - Clarion Floridian Hotel, 7299 Universal Blvd. 

The Clarion is a three star, full service hotel with 303 deluxe guest rooms. The hotel will have a Bar & Grill," where casual dining is featured. They also offer a convenient deli, poolside cabana bar and room service.  The hotel will be a full service hotel offering daily room service, bellman, same day valet service, guest services desk, fax and copying facilities, on premise car rental, and self service laundry.

The hotel also offers an outdoor Heated Pool and Sun Deck, Two Whirlpool Spas,
Lighted Tennis Court,
half court Basketball Court.  In room amenities will include:
Coffee maker, Hair Dryer, Safe (extra charge), Remote Control Cable Television,
Touch Tone Speaker Phone with Data Port, AM/FM Clock Radio, Full Length Mirror,
Iron & Ironing Board.

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A. By Airport Shuttle:
The Clarion is approximately 10 miles from Orlando Int'l Airport (MCO).
Go to Mears transportation ticket counter and purchase a ticket for the shuttle to the hotel.  Price is ~ $ 13 one-way, $23 round-trip.


B. Driving to Hotel:
If driving, please email us for directions.

- - - - - Transportation Services at the Hotel - - - - - - - - -
The group will be renting mini vans to transport people on Friday & Saturday.  There are a few other options available for the other days or if you decide to go off on your own.
A. Car Rentals:
Enterprise Rental Car maintains an office in the hotel and offers a full line of automobile sizes and makes.
B. Shuttle Services to Universal Studio Attractions: Free scheduled shuttle transportation to Universal Studio's Escape, Islands of Adventure, and City Walk.
C. Shuttle Services to Disney World: Shuttle services may be arranged to Walt Disney World, Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney-MGM Studios and Disney's Animal Kingdom through the hotel's Guest Services Desk (extra cost).
D. I-Ride Trolley: A convenient and inexpensive way to explore and enjoy everything the International Drive Resort Area has to offer. I-Ride Trolleys operate year-round, seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 12 a.m. (midnight) between Belz Factory Outlet World to Sea World with convenient stops along the way.

The Clarion is centrally located and convenient to all major attractions and I4.  We hope that this hotel & transportation sheet answers all of your questions, if not, please send us an email with any additional questions.  Thanks.

- - - Cultural Event Tickets may also be available - - - - -
Opera, Ballet, Musical show, Cirque du Soleil, philharmonic tickets may be available.  If interested, please email us and let us know what you will be interested in.  You would have to provide your own transportation to site.  Tickets based on availability.

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Disney World - Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Epcot, MGM Studios, Pleasure Is.
Universal - Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure, City Walk
Wet & Wild, Kennedy Space Center, Gatorland, Mini-Golf, Church Street,
Lots more too.

- - - - - - - - - - - Major Shopping areas - - - - - - - - - - - - -
The Mercado
- Dozens of specialty shops and restaurants and entertainment. Home of "Titanic Ship of Dreams permanent exhibition.
Pointe Orlando - 60 specialty shops and restaurants, 21 theaters and IMX 3D theater
Belz Factory Outlet World - Over 170 name brand factory outlet stores.
Belz Designer Outlet Centre - 45 top designer stores.
Florida Mall - one of Central Florida's upscale retail malls with six major department stores and over 200 specialty shops, restaurants and cinema.