The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes, Williamsburg

The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes - A luxury resort with organic farm dining, championship golf, and family waterpark access

This 5-star resort features bright guest rooms and suites with balconies offering views of the garden, pool, golf course, or lake, along with marble bathrooms and work areas. Onsite dining includes Knife & Spoon, a MICHELIN Star restaurant serving steak and seafood, while other venues utilize ingredients from the resort's organic garden and local farms. Recreational facilities include an 18-hole Greg Norman Signature Golf Course certified by the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program, three pools, and access to Grande Lakes Waterpark with a lazy river and waterslides. The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes provides complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas, a business center, and meeting spaces. Family services include Ritz Kids programs for ages 4-12 and interconnected rooms. Located 2 miles from SeaWorld and 15.5 miles from Orlando International Airport, the property spans 500 acres with protected wetlands offering kayaking and eco-tours.

Pros

Knife & Spoon holds a MICHELIN Star, serving steak and seafood

Access to Grande Lakes Waterpark with lazy river and waterslides

18-hole championship golf course designed by Greg Norman

Organic ingredients sourced from onsite garden and local farms

Ritz Kids program offers supervised activities for children ages 4-12

Cons

The resort's 500-acre size may require considerable walking between facilities

Some recreational amenities are shared with the adjacent JW Marriott property