It’s officially summer! Well it is here at least. 🙂 The kids are out of school and it’s time to relax and enjoy the Florida sunshine. Hilton Bonnet Creek is located minutes from the Disney theme parks, and is hosting a big bash for summer. Their 5th annual SummerBlast event! What’s even cooler is their rates – for a limited-time you can score a room for just $119 a night*!
From the moment you step foot into the Hilton lobby you will be blown away. The decor is stunning and inviting. There’s plenty of space for guests to relax and people watch throughout the resort.
Here’s more fun facts about the Hilton Bonnet Creek:
- Located on 482 acres of nature preserve
- Just over 1000 guest rooms
- World-class dining at 5 hotspot restaurants
- 3 acre resort-style pool with lazy river and waterslide
- Championship golf course
- Kids Club
- Jogging trails and bicycle rentals
- 24 hour concierge and fitness center
SummerBlast Activities:
- NEW! Mermaid Academy (Saturdays, weather permitting) A one-of-a-kind experience for girls and boys of all ages. Guests will have the opportunity to live the dream of becoming a mermaid in this innovative and interactive class. Girls will be able to utilize the mermaid tails and boys will have the opportunity to become sharks.
- SummerBlast! Pool Activities (Activities vary daily, weather permitting.) The resort’s recreation team is ready to rock, making summer a blast for guests through a full schedule, including activities like mini-football games, water basketball, float races, Marco Polo, candy bingo, beach ball dodge ball, H20 Pac Man, line dance fun, hula hoop games, pool relay games, float races, etc.
- SummerBlast! Arts and Crafts (Arts and crafts sessions vary daily, weather permitting.) Kids love to bring home souvenirs, and the recreation team will be ready to help them make something special to remember their visit.
- Private Poolside Cabanas (Available daily.) Guests can treat themselves to one of the hotels private cabanas . Enjoy private lounge chairs and personalized service as the little ones enjoy the SummerBlast! pool activities.
- SummerBlast! Dive-In Movie Nights (Fridays and Saturdays, weather permitting.) Families can end the night with a movie on the big screen, located poolside. Guests can grab a lounge chair or relax while floating inside the pool.
- SummerBlast! Pool Parties (Saturdays, weather permitting.) Guests can celebrate summer in style, joining the crew for the summer’s hottest hits, Orlando-
inspired games, LIVE! entertainment and special prizes. - Ducktona 500 – The Great Summer Blast! Duck Race (Saturdays, weather permitting.) Guests can “adopt” a rubber duck during a race around Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek lazy river pool. Winners will draw a special prize.
- Scavenger Hunt (Fridays) Children and parents alike will enjoy searching the resort grounds on a scavenger hunt using their GPS-enabled mobile device to answer the clues.
- Spa Happy Hour (Fridays and Saturdays) Guests may extend the bliss of a spa treatment as they wind down with complimentary champagne and chocolate in the Waldorf Astoria Spa lounge. ($)
- Kids Club Astoria After Dark: Kids Night Out (Fridays and Saturdays) Kids get to take a break from their parents and enjoy an evening of kid-friendly fun, including scavenger hunts, surrey bike obstacle course, crafts, bingo, make-your-own pizza dinner, S’mores and more. A $50 discount will be applied to the Kids Club program fee for guests of Waldorf Astoria® Spa or Bull & Bear®. Reservations are required by 3 p.m., and may be made through the Concierge. ($)
- Special Golf Experiences and more!
We participated in a lot of the festivities Saturday and Sunday during our stay. The kids loved floating down the lazy river and taking part in the poolside games. Want to ride the lazy river waves? Check out our short video using our new ActiveOn camera below!
We enjoyed delicious buffet style eats for breakfast and dinner at Harvest Bistro. It’s located close to the lobby and offers a beautiful view of the hotel pool. We also had the best food service here. Everyone was awesome! Overall, we had such an amazing time at Hilton Bonnet Creek. There are tons of amenities to keep everyone in your family entertained.
Cupcake Lovers Weekend
It’s a celebration of frosted fun! Hilton will feature a special schedule of activities and events themed around this special treat, including Cupcake Martinis, Cupcake Decorating, Savory Cupcakes, Cupcake Displays and more! Look out for a 7 foot tall cupcake!!
Where will you be spending your summer vacation?
Book your stay at Hilton Bonnet Creek now!
Hotel information:
14100 Bonnet Creek Resort Lane
Orlando, FL 32821
407.597.3600
Just 2.5 miles from Downtown Disney!
*Rates based on availability and may vary by date on stays through September 6, 2015. Rates are valid for single/double occupancy and are exclusive of all taxes, gratuities, parking, daily resort charges, and other incidental charges.
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A huge thank you to Hilton Bonnet Creek for the invitation to enjoy the SummerBlast festivities! Some resort photos courtesy of Hilton.
kate L. says
who won? 😀
Jennifer H says
It’s on my to-do list! 🙂
paula s says
Looks awesome like a great family place. Thanks
Tammy OHagan says
Lazy River! Any place that has a lazy river gets a gold star in my book!!!
tina reynolds says
I am so so loving that three-acre lazy river pool
Melanie Montgomery says
They have an award winning spa.
Angela Cisco says
We are heading to Disney in September and love that it is so close to Disney. It is nice that they are a good neighbor hotel and have transportation to the Disney area.
jaime says
i love the pool
Stephanie says
The pool looks amazing!! And it’s nice that it’s a Disney Good Neighbor hotel
cynthia dawson says
The one thing that caught my eye is that it has the nicest rooms and my family would love the lazy river feature!
S. Carter says
I love that there is a driving range on property. Cool!
Breanne says
I like the pool.
Amy Deeter says
the thing i find most exciting is: The resort’s amenities include a three-acre lazy river pool with a water slide, 24-hour fitness center, and twelve dining and lounge experiences.
liz (@llew415) says
Bus service to DisneyWorld
Rachel Freer says
I like that they have children’s activities so there is plenty to do.
tonya dreese says
LOVE all the different resorts, very nice pools as well.
kim keithline says
I love the pool at this resort it looks like a vacation all on it’s own
vonmell says
I love how close it is to Disney World!! Free shuttle, lazy river, and a water slide? Yes, please!
Kat says
I like that there is shuttle. This saves me big $ if I don’t have to rent a car.
Taryn T. says
Oh! I need this giveaway. Really, really NEED it! Ha!~ I would love to spend some time enjoying the lazy river, and the pool area with the kiddos. The rooms look large and accommodating, and the activities are well planned out. Please, please pick me!! Fingers and toes crossed.
vera says
I love the lazy river. Sounds like a great way to relax and unwind.
Christina G says
I love that it is a walt disney good neighbor hotel
amy tolley says
were do you start such an amazing awesome place the lazy river the beautiful suite the amazing food my family would have a blast and its not far from Disney amazing we have never been to Disney ths would be a perfect place to stay looks so comfy and inviting….
Paul K says
I really like the size of the 2 bedroom suites. I don’t like being cramped in the little hotel rooms.
Stephanie Galbraith says
It looks cozy.
Nataly Carbonell says
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Danielle Marie says
i love the close distance to everything!
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Danielle D says
The whole place looks amazing I would love to stay there.
Liz Julian says
A lazy river sounds lovely right about…now!
Kelly Renner Stilwell says
The pool looks amazing, but I’ve heard really great things about the golf!
Sarah Hernandez says
I love the pool at bonnet creek! it’s beautiful! and great for families!
Kevin Elak (@kjmaje) says
I like that there is complimentary transportation to and from Walt Disney World
Wendy R. says
I really like that they have activities that are not just for little kids, like the GPS treasure hunt! Too often resorts only have things for adults and things for little ones and nothing for the almost grown up kids.
Robin says
I like the Summer Blast pool activities at the hotel.
Danielle says
I love the lazy river and the fact you can rent bikes to take in the scenery
Birdiebee says
The amenities and services are the best.
staceyrenee711 says
I like the buffet style meals at the restaurant.
Nataly Carbonell says
I love that you can have tons of fun and relax at the same time! It’s in Orlando!
mita says
I like all the fun outdoor water areas and fitness center.
Tammy Shelton (@QueenB_Tammy) says
My grandsons would love those waterslides.
Mary Cloud says
It’s in the perfect location – surrounded by Walt Disney World
Amanda Sakovitz says
I like the 24 hours fitness center!
Thomas Murphy says
The WALDORF ASTORIA® GOLF CLUB caught my eye.
Sonya Morris says
The rooms look so luxurious! I would have a hard time leaving the room or pool to visit local attractions!
ken ohl says
looks like everyone in the family can enjoy this place and love the pool
Jennifer Marie says
We would love the pool for swimming and cooling off!!
Crystal W says
I used to drive by this place all the time when I lived a few miles away! I’m a huge hotel nerd and love how picture-perfect the shots of their pool look!
Jenn says
The beautiful Frozen ceiling caught my eye first. Wow, what an amazing place to stay.
Cori says
I keep coming back to this post. It just looks like such an amazing place to stay. My family would love taking a little summer vacation there!
Jessica Lawrence says
I love that it is a Walt Disney World Good Neighbor Hotel, and the proximity is fantastic.
lucy says
I love how it has a game room and is so close to the parks 🙂
jsumner0016 says
Looks great! Will have to consider it for my next visit to Orlando.
Summer I. says
I like that kids meals are included. That is a great perk.
julie says
love that they have a spa and a daycamp for the kids
April Gray says
The fireplace on the balcony! I would spend every evening up there!
Donna L says
It’s a beautiful hotel in Orlando, 2 1/2 miles from Disney World.
cheryl s says
the pool and lazy river look like a great place to hangout in the heat of the day away from the parks
Dawn Monroe says
I like the tubing river and how large the rooms are. Amazing views!
michael kerrigan says
lazy river is awesome
Tim A says
The Lazy River and Water Slide are where my 2 boys would spend all their time. So much fun.
Donna W. says
I learned that it is a WALT DISNEY WORLD GOOD NEIGHBOR® HOTEL
Kristina Wilson says
That it’s between 2 and 6.5 miles from the seven most popular entertainment venues in the city. Wow how convenient!
cjjmesser says
Mermaid academy sounds like something my niece would love!
Brittney House says
I’m loving the sound of cupcake weekend!!
latanya t says
twelve dining and lounge experiences
Alison Tolar says
The lazy river and the water slide are what really catch my eye. That is awesome! I can totally picture myself relaxing and having fun there.
Suzanne says
I love the pools
Barbara Gilsdorf says
It looks like a beautiful place to spend a few days. The food looks delicious! I’d love to win this!
STEPHEN ALEXANDER says
I like the Good neighbor Hotel
Kristen C says
I love how close it is to Disneyworld!!
Marybeth Taylor says
The lazy pool looks awesome!
al says
It’s surrounded by Disneyworld.
Crystal says
I think I’d spend my entire vacation in the lazy river lol and let hubby worry about the rest 🙂
Cori says
OMG the Lazy River sounds awesome!
Madonna says
I like that they have a day camp onsite so you can get a little break from the kids if needed. Plus got to love that pool
Richard Hicks says
Their 3-ACRE LAZY RIVER POOL caught my eye
Ashlee S says
I love all the fun outdoor water areas, great for our kids
Sandy Klocinski says
The complimentary bus service to the Disney parks is really useful
Tari Lawson says
My family just stayed there last week. Great place. One of the reasons we chose this hotel was the pool and it did not disappoint.
BobbiJo Clarke says
What a fun place to stay!! I love the pool area, Jessica would have a blast!! Plus it’s close to Disneyworld and complimentary transportation!!
Samantha K says
It caught my eye that it has a 482-acre nature preserve! How awesome! 🙂
Kristen says
I like that they have suites and bed & breakfast packages.
Cynthia says
It looks like a beautiful hotel. My girls would love to go to the pool. So fun! We would love to go!
Michelle O says
The hotel grounds look amazing and the pools very inviting. Not to mention, close to Disney and friends!!
Victoria says
My girls and hubby would love that pool and lazy river! I definitely am all about the spa! Plus, it’s so close to Disney! Sounds amazing!
Michelle says
Wow, that looks like such a beautiful and large resort! I love that there are so many activities too.
valerieremymilora says
Wow! What a gorgeous and inviting place! And what little girl would not LOVE mermaid academy!!!
Tonya says
This Hilton looks like an amazing property. It’s gorgeous and I love all the activities that are offered.
Michelle says
Um I wanna go there now lol What an amazing place!!
Carissa Pelletier says
There’s no way for me to make it to cupcake week this year, but that’s when I’d go if I were to visit. And the lazy river pretty much seals the deal!
Alicia says
This looks like a really nice hotel to stay at, and the pool looks like a blast!
Janet W. says
Wow what an amazing place to stay! My family would love this and the experience of staying somewhere THIS nice!
@SensiblySara says
GORGEOUS location!! I want to go for cupcake weekend, but I have other plans.
fashiongrail says
Looks beautiful for that price! We might head up north to visit family
Avry says
Only $119 a night for all that?? That is a steal. I think my kids would LOVE the water slides and pool area (they are all teens) we are trying to plan a trip to Florida next summer after my 19 year old son gets back. I am glad you introduced me to this place I wouldn’t mind staying there esp. where it is so close to Disney! I am pinning this to my vacation board on pinterest so I can remember it when the time comes to book.
Jennifer H says
Awesome – you’re family would definitely have a blast!
Sharon (@crazykids6) says
1000 guest rooms with all of that?! Dude…sign me up! Sadly I think this summer we’ll be closer to home. Hubby has too much work 🙁
Elizabeth @ Being MVP says
This looks like a great place to stay! The kids would definitely have a lot of fun.
Kim Delatorre (@shopwithmemama) says
What a fun place to stay! Looks beautiful and the pool looks awesome!
Jeannette says
From the decor to the extras, this hotel looks simply amazing! I think I could totally use a little family getaway!
Jennifer H says
This is definitely the place to go! The rates are awesome right now. 🙂
Owen's Mom says
Wow! That place looks amazing. From the overhead shot to the cupcake platter… so the water slides? Oh, my. That is my kind of place to stay at.
Jennifer H says
It’s simply amazing!
Robin Rue (@massholemommy) says
We are actually heading to Hershey this summer, so we are keeping it low key. This place sure looks amazing, though. Next time 🙂