The hype
Travelers are obsessed with the high-tech rooms and the incredible gym access, often calling it the most modern hotel they've ever visited.
Lake Nona Wave Hotel
$200-350/ Nacht
Buchen Sie dieses Hotel, wenn You want a futuristic, high-tech sanctuary with Michelin-rated dining that feels lightyears away from the Disney chaos.
Warum Gäste es lieben
- The 'View Smart Windows' that tint automatically (no dusty curtains)
- Toto Neorest toilets with heated seats in every room
- Access to the massive Lake Nona Performance Club gym next door
Kurzfassung: It’s a tech-bro’s wet dream of a hotel located in a master-planned utopia that feels a bit like 'The Truman Show' but with better food.
Bewertet von @mettahara: Staying here felt like time traveling. I loved controlling the blackout curtains without leaving the bed, and the autonomous shuttle is a must-try experience. The gym is next-level with that climbing wall, but honestly, the room service burger in bed was my absolute highlight.
Was Gäste, die hier übernachtet haben, sagten
Reality check
The location is polarizing—you are in a 'medical city' bubble with nothing walkable except the immediate planned plaza.
- You appreciate smart home tech like iPad controls and auto-tinting windows
- You prioritize a serious workout (the gym access is world-class)
- You want a luxury adult vibe without the screaming kids of the theme park resorts
Sauberkeit & Instandhaltung
9.7
- Housekeeping: Impeccable. Reviews consistently cite 'spotless' rooms and 'brand new' feel.
- Bathroom hygiene: Pristine. The high-tech toilets and glass surfaces are kept smudge-free.
- Maintenance: Flawless. This is a newer property and the tech is actively maintained.
- Linens & towels: Luxury tier. Frette linens are crisp, white, and high thread count.
- Odors & scents: Signature 'luxury' scent in the lobby; rooms smell fresh and neutral.
Sleepability™
8.5STILL
0-4LAUT
4-7,5MÄSSIG
7,5-10STILL
- Planes overhead (visual more than auditory due to insulation)
- Pool deck music on lower floors during weekend events
Vor der Buchung
Gut zu wissen
- Self-parking in the adjacent Wave Garage is often complimentary (check current rate), a rarity for luxury hotels here.
- The 'resort fee' includes access to the Lake Nona Performance Club, which is a full-blown athletic center, not a hotel gym.
- Boxi Park nearby is cashless, so bring your cards or phone.
Was Sie einpacken sollten
- Proper workout gear—the gym facilities are too good to waste on a quick treadmill run
- A swimsuit for the colorful pool deck (it's a vibe)
- Dressy casual outfits for Bacán and Nami; the crowd here dresses up more than typical Orlando tourists
Zimmer-Genie
Beste Auswahl
- One Bedroom Suite for the freestanding soaking tub and extra living space
- Higher floors (Level 10+) for sweeping views of the sculpture garden and less pool noise
Zimmer, die Sie meiden sollten
- Lower floors facing the pool if you're sensitive to bass from the weekend DJ
- Rooms directly facing the parking garage if you want the 'garden' aesthetic
Zimmerwunsch-Genie – kopieren & einfügen
“I'd love a room on a high floor (10+) facing the Sculpture Garden for the quietest experience. If possible, please avoid the side directly facing the parking structure.”
FAQ & Geheimtipps
Alles, was Sie vor der Buchung wirklich wissen möchten.
Is it really far from Disney?
Yes. Expect a 25-30 minute drive (or more with I-4 traffic). It is not convenient for a daily park commute.
Can I hear the planes from the airport?
Barely. The soundproofing is top-tier, but you are definitely in the flight path, so you'll see them constantly.
Is the pool heated?
Yes, the pool is heated and open year-round, surrounded by colorful cabanas.
What is the 'smart window' thing?
Instead of curtains, the glass tints electronically to block sun and blackout the room. It's controlled via an in-room iPad.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, but it's pricey. There is a ~$250 pet fee per stay, though they do provide amenities for your dog.
Is there a shuttle to the airport?
No free shuttle, despite being 10 minutes away. You'll need to Uber or rent a car.
Insider-Tipps
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The 'Beep' autonomous shuttles in Lake Nona are free and fun to ride around the neighborhood.
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Ask for a room with a Peloton if you want to work out in private (available in select suites).
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The sculpture garden behind the hotel has world-class art (including a Botero) and is free to wander.
5 Dinge, die Sie wissen sollten, bevor Sie losfahren
💡The lobby scent is custom-made and incredibly strong—you'll either love it or get a headache.
💡The 'open' bathroom layout in standard rooms means the sink is basically in the hallway.
💡The robot lawnmowers in the garden are mesmerizing to watch while drinking coffee.
💡Room service is delivered by a robot named 'Rosie' sometimes.
💡The bed linens are Frette, which is a significant upgrade from standard Marriott/Hilton fare.
Lokaler Reiseführer
Karte
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