JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes
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In the top 40% of all rated hotels worldwide.
About this hotel
JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes is a luxury property opened in 2003 on Orlando's International Drive, within walking distance of Universal Orlando Resort. The 500-room hotel sits within Grande Lakes, a mixed-use resort community anchored by a championship golf course and a full-service spa. Guest rooms feature contemporary furnishings and floor-to-ceiling windows; suites offer separate living areas. The property houses several on-site restaurants and bars, along with a lazy river and multiple pools. It maintains a Forbes Travel Guide property rating as of 2026. The location appeals to families and leisure travellers visiting Universal, as well as convention attendees drawn by nearby meeting facilities and the I-Drive corridor's accessibility to theme parks and attractions.