Hilton in the Walt Disney World Resort
1751 Hotel Plaza Boulevard
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
Phone: 407.827.4000
Combine business and pleasure! Make your time at Visual Studio Live! Orlando even better by bringing the kids and staying at the Hilton Walt Disney World Resort, home to all Visual Studio Live! Orlando sessions and activities. This Walt Disney World resort is a perfect retreat for parents and kids alike.
The Hilton Walt Disney World® Resort provides comfort and relaxation in an ideal location. Situated just across the street from thrilling Downtown Disney and close to all the major attractions, this well-situated property makes visiting this sunny locale easy.
Travel
Air Travel Discounts
Visual Studio Live! has partnered with American Airlines to provide our attendees a 10% discount for the Visual Studio Live! meeting in Orlando. The valid travel dates for this discount are November 11th – 20th 2010. You can easily access American’s fares and apply this discount by going to www.aa.com to book your flight. Place the Promotion Code 13N0AR in the promotion code box and your discount will be calculated automatically. This special discount is valid off any applicable published fares listed for American Airlines, American Eagle, and American Connection. International originating guests will need to contact your local reservation number and refer to the Promotion Code 13N0AR.
You may also call 1-800-433-1790 to book your flights, please refer to the Authorization Number below when you call. Please note there is a reservation service charge for all tickets issued by phone. Please use our preferred partner, American Airlines when you can because of the benefits provided to you as a traveler and to our organization for extended partner value.
Airport Transportation
The Hilton Walt Disney World Resort is just 30 minutes from downtown Orlando and the Orlando International Airport (MCO).
Arranging transportation from the airport to Hilton Walt Disney World Resort:
The hotel does not offer a shuttle to and from the airport; however, Mears Transportation provides shuttle service to the hotel for a charge of $20.00 per person one way or $32.00 per person round trip. The shuttles run every 20-30 minutes. When you arrive at the airport, proceed to the baggage claim area to purchase your tickets.
Taxi fare from the Orlando International Airport (MCO) to the Hilton Walt Disney World Resort averages $50-$55 one way.
Directions to the Hilton Walt Disney World Resort:
From the Airport (MCO): Exit the Airport North and follow to 528 West. Follow 528 West until I-4. Take I-4 West to exit # 68 and make a right. Take to the next traffic light and make a left onto Hotel Plaza Boulevard. Follow for 1/2 mile and the Hotel will be on the left.
Taking I-4 West to Exit 68 (SR 535). Right on SR 535 to first light (Hotel Plaza Blvd). Left on Hotel Plaza Blvd. Hotel will be 1/4 mile down on the left.
Taking I-4 East to Exit 68 (SR 535). Left on SR 535 and follow to 2nd traffic light (Hotel Plaza Blvd). Make a left on Hotel Plaza Blvd. Follow for 1/4 mile and Hotel will be on the left.
Taking Florida Turnpike from Miami. Left on Exit 249 (Osceola Parkway). Take Osceola Parkway until SR 535 Exit. Make a right on SR 535 and follow until Hotel Plaza Blvd. Make a left on Hotel Plaza Blvd and hotel will be 1/4 mile down on the left.
Parking at the Hilton Walt Disney World Resort:
Parking is available at the Hilton Walt Disney World Resort. Self Parking is $10.00 per day with in/out privileges. Valet Parking is $16.00 per day with in/out privileges.
Visiting Orlando
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