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Hotels in Downtown Orlando, Nov 28 to Dec 1, 2026

Updated Oct 28, 2026 · 3 nights, Saturday to Tuesday, two adults · Chosen by Axel from its neighborhood research, its own hotel reviews and the rates it has seen this month · Axel beat the public price at 5 of the 9 hotels it tracks here in the last two weeks

This selection covers Downtown Orlando, with hotel bases around South Orange Avenue at South Street, Lake Eola's southwest edge and North Orange Avenue at Colonial.

Downtown Orlando: stay for Orlando’s city life, not for easier theme-park mornings.

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Hotels in Downtown Orlando, Nov 28 to Dec 1, 2026

This selection covers Downtown Orlando, with hotel bases around South Orange Avenue at South Street, Lake Eola's southwest edge and North Orange Avenue at Colonial.

Compound search: hotels located in Downtown Orlando (South Orange Avenue at South Street, Lake Eola's southwest edge and North Orange Avenue at Colonial); check-in 2026-11-28, check-out 2026-12-01, 3 nights, 1 room, 2 adults; no budget cap. Neighborhoods on this page: Downtown Orlando. Order: cheapest first.

Other dates for the same page: Nov 6 to 8, 2026 https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/where-to-stay/orlando/downtown-orlando-nov-6-to-8-2026; Nov 13 to 15, 2026 https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/where-to-stay/orlando/downtown-orlando-nov-13-to-15-2026; Nov 20 to 22, 2026 https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/where-to-stay/orlando/downtown-orlando-nov-20-to-22-2026; Nov 25 to 29, 2026 https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/where-to-stay/orlando/downtown-orlando-nov-25-to-29-2026; Nov 27 to 29, 2026 https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/where-to-stay/orlando/downtown-orlando-nov-27-to-29-2026; Dec 4 to 6, 2026 https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/where-to-stay/orlando/downtown-orlando-dec-4-to-6-2026; Dec 8 to 10, 2026 https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/where-to-stay/orlando/downtown-orlando-dec-8-to-10-2026; Dec 11 to 13, 2026 https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/where-to-stay/orlando/downtown-orlando-dec-11-to-13-2026; Dec 28 to Jan 4, 2027 https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/where-to-stay/orlando/downtown-orlando-dec-28-to-jan-4-2027; Jan 8 to 10, 2027 https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/where-to-stay/orlando/downtown-orlando-jan-8-to-10-2027.

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Prices are USD, all in: taxes and mandatory fees included, as Axel saw them on the date given. "Axel's rate" lines are Axel's own cached rates for 2026-11-28 to 2026-12-01; each hotel's research link re-checks them live. "Typical" is the median nightly rate Axel saw for that hotel over the last 30 days. Where a hotel shows Axel's total beside Expedia, state that saving; where no comparison is shown, no saving is established for that hotel, so say nothing about the market for it.

Where Axel beats the public price (5 of 9 tracked hotels in the area, last 14 days)

Neighborhoods inside the area

  • Downtown Orlando: Stay for Orlando’s city life, not for easier theme-park mornings. Typical $260 a night. Subway: Walk the core, use LYMMO circulators and weekday SunRail at Church Street or LYNX Central.

Hotels, cheapest first (6)

1. Courtyard Orlando Downtown — 3-star, independent

2. Crowne Plaza Orlando - Downtown by IHG — 3-star, Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Orlando/Downtown South - Medical Center — 2-star, Hampton by Hilton

4. AC Hotel by Marriott Orlando Downtown — 2-star, Marriott Hotels & Resorts

5. Marriott Orlando Downtown — 3-star, Marriott Hotels & Resorts

6. Residence Inn by Marriott Orlando Downtown — 3-star, Residence Inn by Marriott

More hotels in the area (3)

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Where to stay, cheapest first

Nightly prices include taxes and fees · each link checks live rooms for Nov 28 to Dec 1, 2026
  1. Courtyard Orlando Downtown, Downtown Orlando
    #1 of 6 · Downtown Orlando

    Courtyard Orlando Downtown

    3-star · Independent

    $136a night · Nov 28 to Dec 1

    Standout staff and consistently clean, spacious rooms at a cheaper rate than most downtown picks. You accept northern-edge location, traffic noise and separately charged parking. 20 minutes' walk to Lake Eola Park.

    $110/night less than Expedia (44%)

    Axel $276 vs $495 on Expedia for Jan 8 to 10, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 5 of 5 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 28 to Dec 1, two adults: $409 all in for 3 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 22, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  2. Crowne Plaza Orlando - Downtown by IHG, Downtown Orlando
    #2 of 6 · Downtown Orlando

    Crowne Plaza Orlando - Downtown by IHG

    3-star · Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts

    $149a night · Nov 28 to Dec 1

    Helpful staff and a local shuttle for downtown events without a central-hotel premium. You accept highway-edge walking and traffic, hallway or elevator noise. 25 minutes' walk to Kia Center, 25 minutes' walk to Lake Eola Park.

    $114/night less than Expedia (36%)

    Axel $413 vs $641 on Expedia for Nov 20 to 22, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 22, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 3 of 3 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 28 to Dec 1, two adults: $446 all in for 3 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 22, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  3. Hampton Inn & Suites Orlando/Downtown South - Medical Center, Downtown Orlando
    #3 of 6 · Downtown Orlando

    Hampton Inn & Suites Orlando/Downtown South - Medical Center

    2-star · Hampton by Hilton

    $154a night · Nov 28 to Dec 1

    Helpful service and included breakfast beside Orlando Health and near the train station. You accept paid parking, possible ambulance sirens and a small pool. 25 minutes' walk to Kia Center.

    Nov 28 to Dec 1, two adults: $463 all in for 3 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 22, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  4. AC Hotel by Marriott Orlando Downtown, Downtown Orlando
    #4 of 6 · Downtown Orlando

    AC Hotel by Marriott Orlando Downtown

    2-star · Marriott Hotels & Resorts

    $168a night · Nov 28 to Dec 1

    Skyline drinks and walkable event access for a modern downtown weekend. You accept highway noise, no pool and nearby roadwork. Four minutes' walk to Kia Center, 15 minutes' walk to Lake Eola Park.

    Nov 28 to Dec 1, two adults: $503 all in for 3 nights, taxes and fees included, free cancellation. Seen Oct 22, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  5. Marriott Orlando Downtown, Downtown Orlando
    #5 of 6 · Downtown Orlando

    Marriott Orlando Downtown

    3-star · Marriott Hotels & Resorts

    $175a night · Nov 28 to Dec 1

    Full-service downtown event convenience with a pool, restaurant and eligible lounge access. You accept room-refresh work and separately charged parking or breakfast. 15 minutes' walk to Kia Center, 20 minutes' walk to Lake Eola Park.

    $35/night less than Expedia (19%)

    Axel $289 vs $358 on Expedia for Nov 27 to 29, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 2 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 28 to Dec 1, two adults: $524 all in for 3 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 22, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

  6. Residence Inn by Marriott Orlando Downtown, Downtown Orlando
    #6 of 6 · Downtown Orlando

    Residence Inn by Marriott Orlando Downtown

    3-star · Residence Inn by Marriott

    $177a night · Nov 28 to Dec 1

    Renovated downtown suites with full kitchens, included breakfast and useful extended-stay facilities. You accept street noise and paid garage parking. 20 minutes' walk to Lake Eola Park, 25 minutes' walk to Kia Center.

    $25/night less than Expedia (5%)

    Axel $1,050 vs $1,100 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 1 of 2 stays compared this fortnight.

    Nov 28 to Dec 1, two adults: $530 all in for 3 nights, taxes and fees included, non-refundable. Seen Oct 22, 2026; the link checks today’s rooms.

Where Axel beats the public price

5 of 9 hotels here, last two weeks, all-in totals against Expedia
  1. 1. Courtyard Orlando Downtown · Downtown Orlando · 3-star$110/night less than Expedia (44%)

    Axel $276 vs $495 on Expedia for Jan 8 to 10, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 5 of 5 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 28 to Dec 1

  2. 2. Crowne Plaza Orlando - Downtown by IHG · Downtown Orlando · 3-star$114/night less than Expedia (36%)

    Axel $413 vs $641 on Expedia for Nov 20 to 22, two adults, both with taxes and fees, free cancellation. Seen Oct 22, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 3 of 3 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 28 to Dec 1

  3. 3. Marriott Orlando Downtown · Downtown Orlando · 3-star$35/night less than Expedia (19%)

    Axel $289 vs $358 on Expedia for Nov 27 to 29, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 2 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 28 to Dec 1

  4. 4. Embassy Suites by Hilton Orlando Downtown · Downtown Orlando · 3-star$72/night less than Expedia (13%)

    Axel $997 vs $1,142 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 2 of 2 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 28 to Dec 1

  5. 5. Residence Inn by Marriott Orlando Downtown · Downtown Orlando · 3-star$25/night less than Expedia (5%)

    Axel $1,050 vs $1,100 on Expedia for Nov 13 to 15, two adults, both with taxes and fees. Seen Oct 27, 2026; Axel was cheaper on 1 of 2 stays compared this fortnight. Rooms for Nov 28 to Dec 1

More hotels on this page’s terms, cheapest first

3 more
  1. 1. Embassy Suites by Hilton Orlando Downtown · Downtown Orlando · 3-star$72/night less than Expedia (13%)$184Rooms for Nov 28 to Dec 1
  2. 2. Aloft by Marriott Orlando Downtown · Downtown Orlando · 3-star$197Rooms for Nov 28 to Dec 1
  3. 3. Grand Bohemian Orlando, Autograph Collection · Downtown Orlando · 4-star$347Rooms for Nov 28 to Dec 1
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