Southern Oaks Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Walt Disney World® Resort
Enjoy the rides and games at Walt Disney World® Resort and find out why this is a popular theme park in Lake Buena Vista. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.
Universal Studios Florida
Enjoy the rides and games at Universal Studios Florida and see why this is a favourite theme park in Orlando. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Universal Orlando Resort
Enjoy the excitement at Universal Orlando Resort and find out why this is a popular theme park in Orlando. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Disney Springs™
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Disney Springs™, a favourite shopping spot in Lake Buena Vista. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Magic Kingdom® Park
Have a fun-filled day at Magic Kingdom® Park and see why people love this theme park in Lake Buena Vista. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Orange County Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Orange County Convention Center, a top convention centre in Orlando. Discover the entertainment choices in this family-friendly area or seek out the golf courses.
Top hotels in Southern Oaks
Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
This was a very affordable and nice stay to go to Disney. There was plenty of room for our stay. We loved the pool. The room was very affordable. I would definitely recommend!
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
They made us pay extra to get into our room 2 hrs early. And then after lugging our suitcases up to it, a maintenance man was working on a repair in it. So I had to go all the way back to the lobby and get another room. But if you have a super early flight, you can’t beat the location.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
The Thunderbird wing of Cabana Bay was perfect for us: quick access to the walking path to IOA for EPA, easy access to the smaller pool (with the water slide, not the lazy river), and still very close to the lobby for walk-through (cool!) access to and from the park buses. We could not figure out ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
DASKK Orlando Hotel near Universal Blvd, an Ascend Collection Hotel
well organized hotel and the layout of the rooms were well thought out. Location in relation to International drive was very good
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites
Great amenities and access to the park.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area
It was a very big and convenient place
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southern Oaks
Downtown Orlando
Ample dining options, great live music, and fantastic lake views are just a few top things to explore in Downtown Orlando. A visit to The Social or Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Church Street Station or Lynx Central Station to get around town.
Millenia
If you're spending some time in Millenia, Mall at Millenia and Exotic Car Gallery are top sights worth seeing.
Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge is noteworthy for its theme parks, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cross Country Creek and Central Park Plaza Shopping Center.
Airport North
While there might not be top attractions in Airport North, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hoffner Plaza Shopping Center and Ventura Country Club.
Florida Center
If you're spending some time in Florida Center, Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Florida are top sights worth seeing.
Williamsburg
Notable for its restaurants, shopping and golf courses, Williamsburg is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Orlando. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Aquatica or Orange County Convention Center.
