HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES S LAKE BUENA VISTA BY IHG - Kissimmee FL 5001 Calypso Cay Way 34746

5001 Calypso Cay Way, Kissimmee, FL 34746 United States

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Near Congo River Golf

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The Holiday Inn Express & Suites S Lake Buena Vista offers three outdoor swimming pools, two spa tubs, and a waterslide for guests to enjoy.

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Free WiFi

Free buffet breakfast

Wheelchair accessible parking

Fitness facilities

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Reviews

"Best Holiday Inn we ever stayed at"

Awesome experience. Pool area with the hot tub and the tiki bar were top notch. Very friendly staff and the room was amazing. The shower had a rain shower head that was amazing. Very clean. Breakfast was very good. I will definitely stay there again.

Alicia P. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sun Nov 01 to Mon Nov 02 2026 at a $84.77 average nightly rate.

"Great Hotel"

Comfortable beds, quiet, very friendly staff, clean.

Ramona G. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jul 11 to Wed Jul 15 2026 at a $58.99 average nightly rate.

"Loved it"

The bed was very comfortable so I slept well and the breakfast was the best I've ever had at any hotel.

Doug S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Wed Oct 01 to Sat Oct 04 2025 at a $86.99 average nightly rate.

"Everything was great."

Great place to stay. We'll be back.

Stephen L. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Thu Sep 18 to Fri Sep 19 2025 at a $83.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

When you stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites S Lake Buena Vista by IHG in Kissimmee, you'll be in the entertainment district, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Buena Vista Factory Stores and Congo River Golf. This family-friendly hotel is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Old Town and 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Orlando Vineland Premium Outlets.

Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Holiday Inn Express & Suites S Lake Buena Vista by IHG. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 162 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Orlando Helitours - 0.6 mi
Capone's Dinner and Show - 1.2 mi
Old Town Shopping Attractions - 1.3 mi
Haunted Grimm House Old Town - 1.3 mi
Magic Air Adventure - 1.3 mi
Falcon's Fire Golf Course - 1.3 mi
Fun Spot USA - 1.9 mi
JungleLand Zoo - 2.3 mi
Buena Vista Watersports - 2.5 mi
Paradise Cove - 2.5 mi
Gaylord Palms Convention Center - 2.6 mi
Disney's Typhoon Lagoon - 2.8 mi
Air Ventures - 2.8 mi
DisneyWorld - 3.0 mi
Medieval Times Dinner - 3.0 mi
Osceola County Historical Soc - 3.2 mi
House of Blues - 3.2 mi
Mary, Queen of the Universe Shrine - 3.3 mi
Disney's Grand Floridian Beach - 3.4 mi
Disney's Lake Buena Vista Golf Course - 3.5 mi
Orlando Premium Outlets - Vineland Ave. - 3.5 mi
Celebration Town Center - 3.6 mi
Thomas Kinkade Gallery - 3.7 mi
Osceola County Softball Complex - 3.7 mi
Flying Tigers Warbird Museum - 3.8 mi
Civil Air Patrol - 3.9 mi
ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex - 4.2 mi
ESPN Wide World of Sports - 4.3 mi
Champion Stadium - 4.4 mi
Wide World of Sports - 4.4 mi
Kissimmee Sports Arena - 4.5 mi
Orlando Welcome Center - 4.5 mi
Disney's Boardwalk - 4.7 mi
SeaWorld Orlando - 4.8 mi
Discovery Cove - 4.8 mi
Kissimmee Surgery Center - 4.9 mi
Disney’s Hollywood Studios - 5.0 mi
Cardiopulmonary Services - 5.0 mi
Epcot Main Entrance - 5.1 mi
Florida Hospital Kissimmee - 5.1 mi

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Dip into one of the 3 outdoor pools or 2 hot tubs and enjoy other recreational amenities, which include a waterslide. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge) that operates within 3 kilometers.

Newly renovated! Beautiful 162 guest rooms and suites resort style hotel with 3 outdoor poolswith water slides (2 are heated), 2 whirlpool spas, kids splash zone, kids outdoor playground, 1 tiki bar, covered picnic and grilling areas, 18-hole miniature golf course, basketball court, sand volleyball, business and fitness center. Each room features a refrigerator, microwave, Keurig coffee maker, in-room safe and iron/ironing board. In addition, the hotel includes Express Start breakfast buffet, complimentary scheduled transportation to Disney, Universal Studios and Sea World. Located just 4 miles to Disney and ESPN sports complex, 3 miles to Disney Springs, 9 miles to Universal Studios, 5 miles to Sea World, 6 miles to the Orange County Convention Center, 15 miles to downtown Orlando, 8 miles to Osceola Heritage Park. Other attractions nearby include Old Town Kissimmee, Fun-Spot America, Gatorland, Boggy Creek Airboat Rides, Osceola County Softball Sports Complex, and Austin-Tyndall Sports Complex, to name a few.

Local Attractions

Walt Disney World Resort, ESPN sports complex, Disney Springs, Universal Studios, Sea World, Orange County Convention Center, downtown Orlando, Osceola Heritage Park, Old Town Kissimmee, Fun-Spot America, Gatorland, Boggy Creek Airboat Rides, Osceola County Softball Sports Complex, and Austin-Tyndall Sports Complex, kayaking, hiking trails.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 4:00 PM

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2017

Floors: 7

Rooms: 162

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 162

Handicap Rooms: 11

Suites: 38

Room Windows: Windows Don't Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 0

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 1.0 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Ownership: Palm Holdings

Nightly Parking: 0.00

Total Taxes: 13.50%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: Individual reservations must be cancelled 24 hours prior to arrival to avoid a 1 night charge.

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

Amenities / Features

24-hour business center
24-hour fitness facilities
24-hour front desk
ATM/banking
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Assistive listening devices available
Barbecue grill(s)
Basketball on site
Braille or raised signage
Car recommended
Check In: 4:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Children's pool
Coffee/tea in common areas
Coin laundry on site
Computer station
Concierge services
Daily
Ecotours nearby
Elevator
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 106
Elevator door width (inches) - 42
Express check-in
Express check-out
Fence around pool
Fitness facilities
Free WiFi
Free breakfast
Free buffet breakfast
Front entrance ramp
Gift shops or newsstand
Golf lessons available nearby
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Miniature golf on site
Multilingual staff
No accessible shuttle
No rollaway/extra beds available
Number of accessible parking spaces - 7
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of hot tubs - 2
Number of outdoor pools - 3
Number of poolside bars - 1
Pets not allowed
Picnic area
Pool access ramp on site
Pool sun loungers
Pool umbrellas
Professional property host/manager
Registration desk height (centimeters) - 86
Registration desk height (inches) - 34
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Self parking (surcharge)
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Snack bar/deli
Stair-free path to entrance
Terrace
Tours/ticket assistance
Vending machine
Visual alarms in hallways
Volleyball on site
Water dispenser
Waterslide
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Airport & Shuttle Info

Orlando International Airport (12 mi.). Transportation provided via Mears Transportation, UBER, LYFT or Taxi. Prices will vary.

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info: Complimentary daily scheduled shuttle to Disney, Universal and Sea World (not applicable for groups). Complimentary shuttle to the Lake Buena Vista Factory Outlet Center daily.

Breakfast Information

Complimentary hot breakfast with variety of hot items, breakfast breads, fresh fruit, and more

Pet Friendly?

Pets are not allowed

Parking Info

Complimentary guest parking. Ample bus parking.

Internet / WiFi

Complimentary wireless Internet throughout property

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Refundable incidentals deposit: USD 50.00 per stay Resort fee: USD 28.38 per accommodation, per night The resort fee includes: Business center/computer access Concierge service Faxes Fitness center access Housekeeping In-room coffee In-room safe Laundry facilities Pool access We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Self parking fee: USD 5.00 per day Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Clean Promise (IHG)

Essential workers only - NO

Free Express Start Breakfast

Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee

Free high-speed internet service in every room

eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services

Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 hours & photocopy services

The Holiday Inn Express highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Keke's Breakfast Cafe - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Keke's Breakfast Cafe, located 2 miles from the hotel.

Lunch Yellow Dog Eats - Try unique sandwiches and salads at Yellow Dog Eats, located 8 miles from the hotel.

Dinner The Boathouse - Enjoy delicious seafood and waterfront dining at The Boathouse, located 5 miles from the hotel.

Activity Disney Springs - Explore the vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment district of Disney Springs, located 3 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast First Watch - Enjoy a delicious breakfast at First Watch, known for their fresh ingredients, located 3 miles from the hotel.

Lunch The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar - Try unique sushi and burger creations at The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar, located 6 miles from the hotel.

Dinner Texas de Brazil - Indulge in a Brazilian steakhouse experience at Texas de Brazil, located 4 miles from the hotel.

Activity Universal Orlando Resort - Experience thrilling rides and attractions at Universal Orlando Resort, located 10 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast IHOP - Enjoy a classic American breakfast at IHOP, located 1 mile from the hotel.

Lunch The Cheesecake Factory - Savor a variety of delicious dishes and decadent cheesecakes at The Cheesecake Factory, located 4 miles from the hotel.

Dinner The Capital Grille - Indulge in a fine dining experience at The Capital Grille, known for their steaks and seafood, located 7 miles from the hotel.

Activity Walt Disney World Resort - Spend the day exploring the magical theme parks and attractions of Walt Disney World Resort, located 8 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express & Suites S Lake Buena Vista by IHG

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Holiday Inn Express & Suites S Lake Buena Vista by IHG have?

There are 162 rooms in the property.

What kind of breakfast is at Holiday Inn Express & Suites S Lake Buena Vista by IHG?

Complimentary hot breakfast with variety of hot items, breakfast breads, fresh fruit, and more

What parking is available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites S Lake Buena Vista by IHG?

Complimentary guest parking. Ample bus parking.

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary wireless Internet throughout property

Is there a gym at Holiday Inn Express & Suites S Lake Buena Vista by IHG?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites S Lake Buena Vista by IHG?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. 3 Outdoor pools complete with waterslides and zero entry. Kids can play around in the splash pad, while the adults relax in one of our whirlpools.

Is there shuttle service at Holiday Inn Express & Suites S Lake Buena Vista by IHG?

Orlando International Airport (12 mi.). Transportation provided via Mears Transportation, UBER, LYFT or Taxi. Prices will vary.