Orlando puts the “us” in luxurious with lifestyles of the rich and famous for all.
Updated Jan. 14, 2025
You deserve to live the sweet life when you’re on vacation. You know it, and so does Orlando. In fact, we think everyone deserves it, which is why we have luxurious indulgences that range from free all the way to once-in-a-lifetime splurges. (Remember: You deserve it!)
See what’s waiting for you and make plans to experience your favorites during your next getaway to Orlando.
- Resort Day Passes
- MICHELIN Bib Gourmand Dining
- Value-Priced Spa Treatments
- Galleries, Museums & Sculpture Gardens
- High-End Experiences
Additional reporting by Gabriella Cervantes and Lily Deneen.
Orlando vacation planning made easy — and free. Make a complimentary appointment with Visit Orlando’s Vacation Planners at a time and date of your choosing for the latest insider advice, special offers and more ahead of your next visit.
You don’t have to stay at top resorts to take advantage of their pools and other amenities — just grab a day pass at a fraction of the cost and start living la vida dulce. Popular options start as low as $20 per day.
- Castle Hotel, Autograph Collection ($20)
- DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld ($25)
- The Grove Resort & Water Park Orlando ($50)
- Hilton Orlando ($20)
- Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress ($40)
- Hyatt Regency Orlando ($25)
- JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa ($60)
- JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes ($79)
- Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld ($25)
- Renaissance Orlando Resort & Spa at Disney Springs® ($20)
- The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes ($39)
- Sheraton Orlando Lake Buena Vista Resort ($20)
- Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek ($55)
- Waldorf Astoria® Orlando ($70)
- Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort ($25)
Orlando boasts 52 MICHELIN Guide restaurants, including 11 Bib Gourmand recipients — described as the sort of place where you can have two courses and a glass of wine or dessert for about $50. Make a reservation at any of them to enjoy heaven-sent dining at down-to-earth prices.
- The Ravenous Pig (Winter Park)
- Swine & Sons (Winter Park)
- Z Asian (Mills 50)
- Bombay Street Kitchen (South Orlando)
- Domu (Audubon Park Garden District)
- Isan Zaap (Millenia)
- Norigami (Winter Garden)
- Otto’s High Dive (The Milk District)
- Papa Llama (Curry Ford West)
- The Strand Food & Drink (Mills 50)
- Taste of Chengdu (Baldwin Park)
Or, splurge at our four One-MICHELIN-Star restaurants and 31 MICHELIN Recommended venues. You can’t go wrong with any of them.
Some of Orlando’s best spas offer treatments that are $75 or less, inviting you to recharge your batteries without breaking the bank.
- Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa (Express Manicure | $55)
- eforea spa at Hilton Orlando (Compression Service | $30)
- Mandara Spa at Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort (Normatec Targeted Recovery | $55)
- Reflections Spa & Salon at Lake Buena Vista Resort Village & Spa (Waxing | $10 – $48)
- Serenity Spa by Westgate at Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa (Hand Rehydrator | $55)
- The Spa at Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World® Resort (Aescape Massage | $50)
- The Spa at Hyatt Regency Orlando (Express Manicure or Pedicure | $45)
- The Spa at Orlando World Center Marriott (Manicure | $45)
- The Spa at Rosen Centre (Manicure | $50)
- The Spa at Shingle Creek (Classic Manicure | $45)
- Spa by JW at JW Marriott Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa (Spa Manicure | $70)
- Waldorf Astoria® Spa at Waldorf Astoria Orlando (Express Manicure or Pedicure | $55)
If the sky’s the limit, these and several other high-end spas have over-the-top treatments and services you simply must experience to believe.
Galleries, Museums & Sculpture Gardens
Being surrounded by opulent art and historic artifacts always feels luxurious, and you can experience it for yourself at several high-end yet low-cost collections in Orlando — most of which offer free admission.
Art Galleries
- CityArts (City District | Free)
- Lake Nona Sculpture Garden (Lake Nona | Free)
- Rollins Museum of Art (Winter Park | Free)
- Zora Neale Hurston National Museum of Fine Arts (Eatonville | Free)
- The Mennello Museum of American Art (Ivanhoe Village Main Street | $5 Adults)
- Art & History Museums — Maitland (Maitland | $6 Adults)
- The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art (Winter Park | $6 Adults)
- Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens (Winter Park | $12 Adults)
- Orlando Museum of Art (Ivanhoe Village Main Street | $20 Adults)
History & Cultural Museums
- Hannibal Square Heritage Center (Winter Park | Free)
- Holocaust Memorial Resource and Education Center of Florida (Maitland | Free)
- Wells’Built Museum of African American History and Culture (Parramore District | Free)
- Winter Garden Heritage Museum (Winter Garden | Free)
- Orange County Regional History Center (City District | $8 Adults)
Luxury Without Limits: Posh Resorts, VIP Theme Park Experiences & More
When you’re ready to really pamper yourself, Orlando can help with high-end resorts, exclusive theme park perks, up-close access to performing arts and sports, luxury shopping, and other ways to play.
Luxury Resorts
The recently opened Evermore Orlando Resort boasts brand-new luxe flats, villas and vacation houses up to 11 bedrooms, plus the gorgeous and destination’s first-ever Conrad Orlando hotel. The property’s impressive 8-acre Crystal Lagoon — called Evermore Bay — and sandy beach make a stunning backdrop for paddleboarding, kayaking and more.
Discover: New Experiences
Other luxury stays include the recently renovated Waldorf Astoria® Orlando, Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World® Resort, JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa, and the exquisite 500-acre Grande Lakes property encompassing two luxurious hotel retreats: JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes, and The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes.
VIP Theme Park Experiences
Visiting Orlando’s world-famous theme parks becomes an extraordinary journey with VIP tours and other rarified experiences, including the options for private tour guides and behind-the-scenes access. Check with Walt Disney World® Resort, SeaWorld® Orlando and Universal Orlando Resort for complete details and pricing.
More Ways to Luxuriate
Complete your itinerary with primo seats for the performing arts, court access at the free-to-play United States Tennis Association National Campus in Lake Nona, tee times at more than 100 pristine golf courses, luxury shopping, and more. Use our free planning resources, including complimentary one-on-one appointments with our knowledgeable Vacation Planners, to plot your next luxe getaway to Orlando.
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