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    Our top choices for Christmas hotels

    1. Marriott's Grande Vista

    A resort pool area with palm trees, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

    2. Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites

    A pool area with people swimming and relaxing.

    3. DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando

    A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a building with large windows.

    4. Rosen Shingle Creek

    Outdoor banquet area

    5. Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Surfside Inn and Suites

    A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

    6. Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport

    A hotel atrium with a central fountain, palm trees, and a circular seating area.

    7. Beachside Hotel & Suites Cocoa Beach - Port Canaveral

    A resort pool area with a winding pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

    8. Spark by Hilton Orlando near Universal

    A hotel with a circular fountain, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

    9. Radisson Resort at the Port

    A resort with a large pool, palm trees, and a covered outdoor area with seating.

    10. DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando Theme Park Resort

    A bar area with a sign reading 'Sonoma,' bar stools, a counter, and a ceiling with wooden beams.

    11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orlando Airport

    A hotel with a prominent tower, palm trees, and a red roof.

    12. Hyatt House Orlando International Drive

    A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area with sofas and armchairs, and a bar area.

    13. Ramada by Wyndham Suites Orlando Airport

    A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a drawer, a wall-mounted light, and a window with a view of trees.

    14. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Orlando Airport, FL

    A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, and a large wall clock.

    15. Orlando Palms Hotel

    A spacious lobby with a red sofa, round tables, and a chandelier.

    16. Villatel Resort Orlando

    An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, water slides, and lounge areas.

    17. Courtyard by Marriott across Universal Orlando

    A bar area with stools, a counter, and shelves with bottles.

    18. Universal's Stella Nova Resort

    A modern building with a distinctive facade featuring circular windows and a reflective water feature in front.

    19. EVEN Hotel Orlando International Airport by IHG

    A modern hotel with a red carpet leading to the entrance, a wooden walkway, and a clear view of the building's facade.

    20. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orlando - IDrive Theme Parks

    A modern hotel with "La Quinta" signage, featuring a prominent entrance and a covered outdoor area.

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    Where to stay near Christmas

    Christmas, Florida, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly adventures and outdoor entertainment. Explore the charm of Christmas FL and nearby regions in Central Florida, perfect for a relaxing holiday season. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere and welcoming communities, ideal for creating lasting memories.

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    Wedgefield

    Discover Wedgefield, a charming destination perfect for families and nature lovers seeking a budget-friendly getaway. This welcoming city offers easy access to attractions like the University of Central Florida and the lively Addition Financial Arena, ensuring memorable experiences for all ages. With its proximity to beautiful beaches and engaging activities, Wedgefield makes an ideal base for exploring the region. Located about 5 miles from Christmas, it's a smart choice for travelers looking to enjoy both relaxation and entertainment.

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    Bithlo

    Experience the charm of Bithlo, an excellent hub for family and budget-conscious travelers who want to immerse themselves in nature and adventure. With attractions like the University of Central Florida, Addition Financial Arena, and Wedgefield Golf Club nearby, there's plenty to explore. Bithlo's strategic location, just 6 miles from Christmas, makes it easy to enjoy local events and activities year-round. Choose Bithlo for a rewarding stay that balances excitement and affordability.

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    Hal Scott Preserve

    If you are a nature lover or adventure seeker, Hal Scott Preserve is the ideal spot for your vacation. This serene park offers a wealth of outdoor activities, from exploring lush trails to enjoying local wildlife. Just about 7 miles from Christmas, it provides easy access to attractions like the University of Central Florida and the historic Wedgefield Golf Club. Booking your stay at Hal Scott Preserve ensures a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration for the entire family.

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    Waterford Lakes

    Ideally situated for families and couples, Waterford Lakes offers a vibrant gateway to Orlando's exciting attractions. Visitors can explore the nearby University of Central Florida, catch an event at the Addition Financial Arena, or enjoy the unique atmosphere at Full Sail University. With a range of shopping and dining options in the area, Waterford Lakes ensures an enjoyable stay year-round. Located about 9 miles from Christmas, it’s an excellent choice for travelers seeking a blend of city life and local charm.

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    Waterford Chase

    Looking for the perfect spot? Waterford Chase is ideal for families, couples, and business travelers seeking a vibrant blend of city and culture. Enjoy easy access to attractions like the University of Central Florida, Addition Financial Arena, and Full Sail University, offering enriching experiences year-round. Situated about 9 miles from Christmas, this neighborhood makes for a smart choice for your stay, providing a welcoming atmosphere and plenty of options for exploration.

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    Stay near popular Christmas attractions

    Discover the charm of Christmas, Florida, where family-friendly adventures and outdoor fun await. Enjoy unique experiences like “Christmas at Christmas” while exploring local parks and preserves. If you have questions about Christmas hotels, you'll find cozy accommodations to enhance your stay in this delightful destination.

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    University of Central Florida

    Rating: 8.8/10 (3,211 reviews)

    Set the stage for your visit to the University of Central Florida, a vibrant hub of innovation and energy located in Orlando. Experience its stunning campus, rich in academic excellence and cultural events, all about 12 miles from Christmas. Staying nearby offers easy access to city life and educational attractions.

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    Full Sail University

    Rating: 8.4/10 (73 reviews)

    Beyond its reputation as a leading institution for creative education, Full Sail University in Winter Park offers a vibrant cultural experience. Located about 20 miles by car from Christmas, this historic university is a hub for artists and innovators, making it an inspiring stop for visitors exploring Florida's educational landscape. Staying nearby allows easy access to its dynamic atmosphere.

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    Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum

    Rating: 8.4/10 (108 reviews)

    A must-see for history buffs, the Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum offers a unique glimpse into aviation heritage with its impressive collection of vintage aircraft. Located about 14 miles from Christmas, it provides an enriching experience for visitors looking to explore the culture of flight. Staying nearby makes it easy to immerse yourself in this fascinating world.

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    Wedgefield Golf Club

    With its own charm and appeal, Wedgefield Golf Club is ideal for golf lovers seeking a unique experience in a historic setting. This scenic course, located about 4 miles from Christmas, offers a blend of culture and relaxation, making it a convenient choice for visitors looking to enjoy a memorable day in Florida.

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    Tosohatchee Wildlife Management Area

    Ideal for nature lovers seeking a peaceful escape, Tosohatchee Wildlife Management Area offers a serene environment with diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes. Located within Christmas, Florida, this area provides easy access for visitors, making it a convenient choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors.

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    Addition Financial Arena

    Rating: 9.0/10 (20 reviews)

    Visitors often appreciate how Addition Financial Arena offers a vibrant family-friendly atmosphere filled with entertainment options. Located about 12 miles from Christmas, this venue hosts a variety of events, making it a great addition to your itinerary. Staying nearby ensures easy access to the arena’s exciting activities.

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    St. Johns National Wildlife Refuge

    Rating: 8.8/10 (50 reviews)

    An essential stop for nature lovers, St. Johns National Wildlife Refuge offers a serene escape with diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes. Located about 8 miles from Christmas, this refuge provides easy access for visitors seeking tranquility and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect addition to your itinerary.

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    Northbridge University

    Perfectly suited for aspiring students and education seekers, Florida Technical College offers a vibrant learning environment with modern facilities. Located about 11 miles by car from Christmas, it embodies the dynamic spirit of Orlando. Staying nearby provides easy access to this educational hub and the city's attractions.

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    Learn more about Christmas

    This tiny town celebrates Christmas year-round with its festive post office where visitors mail cards for that special holiday postmark. Fort Christmas Historical Park showcases pioneer life with original buildings and hosts the popular Cracker Christmas festival each December.

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    A historical marker for Fort Christmas, a wooden structure surrounded by trees and greenery.

    Photo by Ann Sair

    Top Christmas Hotel Reviews

    Fairfield by Marriott Titusville Kennedy Space Center

    A hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a reception desk, and a 'Corner Market' sign.

    Hampton Inn Titusville/I-95 Kennedy Space Center

    A modern kitchen with a checkered floor, wooden cabinets, and a waffle station.

    TownePlace Suites by Marriott Titusville Kennedy Space Center

    An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and umbrellas.

    Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Orlando East/UCF Area

    An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a stone fire feature.

    Hyatt Place Titusville / Kennedy Space Center

    A modern bar area with wooden accents, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

    Courtyard by Marriott Titusville Kennedy Space Center

    An outdoor patio with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a landscaped area with palm trees and a view of the sea.

    Comfort Suites Titusville near Kennedy Space Center

    A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, modern furniture, a flat-screen TV, and a large window.

    The Celeste Hotel, Orlando, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

    A modern lobby with large windows, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a view of a lush garden.

    Hampton Inn & Suites Orlando/East UCF Area

    A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, grey upholstered chairs, a flat-screen TV, framed pictures on the wall, and a reception desk.

    Holiday Inn Express & Suites Orlando East - UCF Area by IHG

    A Holiday Inn Express building with a clear entrance, a covered parking area, and a well-lit facade.

    Holiday Inn Titusville-Kennedy Space Center by IHG

    A Holiday Inn hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a parking lot.

    La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orlando UCF

    A reception area with a pool view mural, two reception desks, and a waiting area with chairs.

    Hyatt House Orlando Airport

    An outdoor patio area with seating, a bar, and a fire feature.

    Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Orlando - Southeast by IHG

    An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and palm trees.

    Hampton Inn & Suites Orlando Airport @ Gateway Village

    An outdoor seating area with green chairs and umbrellas, a fire pit, and a building with large windows in the background.

    DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Orlando East - UCF Area

    A hotel lobby with leather seating, a reception desk, and a herringbone wood floor.

    Holiday Inn Express Cape Canaveral by IHG

    A pool with a water feature resembling a palm tree, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

    Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport

    A hotel atrium with a central fountain, palm trees, and a circular seating area.

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    Find great hotels near Christmas

    Explore delightful hotel accommodations in Christmas, Florida, where festive spirit meets comfort. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, business facilities, or an LGBTQIA-welcoming atmosphere, you'll find a range of hotels and guesthouses to suit your needs. With proximity to Orlando, these festive hotels offer a unique vacation experience, perfect for creating lasting holiday memories.

    Where to stay near Christmas

    Christmas, Florida, is a charming destination perfect for family-friendly adventures and holiday-themed fun. Visitors can enjoy festive celebrations, explore nearby resort locations, and experience the enchanting atmosphere of Christmas at Gaylord Hotels. This quaint town offers a blend of relaxation and excitement, making it an ideal spot for family excursions and memorable experiences. With friendly locals and a warm ambiance, Christmas is a delightful holiday destination that captures the spirit of the season.

    Things to do near Christmas

    Christmas, Florida, is perfect for a family-friendly vacation filled with outdoor activities and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy a variety of holiday events, eco tours, and exciting water parks. For golf enthusiasts, there are excellent golf courses available. Don't miss the fun of cookie decorating, making it a memorable experience for all ages. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Christmas has something for everyone to enjoy.

    Shopping

    In Christmas, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Oviedo Mall, about 15 miles away, featuring a range of retailers, dining options, and a pleasant atmosphere. Another option is the Altamonte Mall, approximately 20 miles away, offering popular brands and more.

    Recreation

    At Fairways Country Club, indulge in upscale amenities and rejuvenating spa services just 10 miles from Christmas. Rio Pinar Country Club offers a serene atmosphere with luxury treatments 15 miles away, while Deer Run Country Club, located 19 miles from Christmas, provides a tranquil retreat amidst beautiful landscapes.

    Adventure

    Experience thrilling airboat rides in the nearby wetlands, where you can glide through the lush scenery while spotting alligators and exotic birds. For a unique holiday adventure, visit the Santa’s Workshop to explore holiday-themed activities and artisan crafts that capture the spirit of Christmas year-round.

    Nightlife

    Experience the charm of Christmas, Florida, with a cozy evening at the local pubs, where you can enjoy live music and friendly conversations. Don't miss the festive atmosphere at nearby Orlando venues, offering a vibrant nightlife filled with dancing and entertainment just a short drive away.

    *Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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    Find the best attractions near Christmas

    Christmas, Florida, is perfect for family-friendly outdoor vacations, offering a variety of attractions like nature preserves, urban parks, and serene lakes. Visitors can enjoy a blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and beautiful scenery. Whether you're exploring local wildlife or enjoying a picnic in the park, Christmas has something for everyone seeking relaxation and fun in nature.

    Best time to go to Christmas

    The best time to visit Christmas can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Christmas falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Christmas falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

    Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
    January60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
    February64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
    March67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
    April72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
    May76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
    June80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
    July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
    August82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
    September80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
    October74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
    November68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
    December64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

    The nearest major airports for your trip to Christmas

    Traveling to Christmas, Florida, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is located 19 miles away, with excellent hotel options such as The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes and Rosen Shingle Creek, both 8 miles from the airport. Transportation services include airport shuttles available on request. Tampa International Airport (TPA), situated 100 miles away, features hotels like The Tampa EDITION and JW Marriott Tampa Water Street, both 6 miles from the airport. Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) is 45 miles from Christmas, with nearby options like The Shores Resort & Spa and Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort, both just a short drive from the airport.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the best area to stay in Christmas?

    The best area to stay in Christmas is along State Road 50, which is the main thoroughfare through the community.

    This area is primarily residential with a few local businesses. You'll find most of the accommodations and local points of interest directly off or very close to State Road 50, making it convenient for accessing the few attractions Christmas offers.

    For families or travelers looking for a quiet stay with direct access to natural surroundings, staying near the Fort Christmas Historical Park is a good option. The park provides insight into 19th-century pioneer life and has a playground, making it suitable for children.

    Travelers interested in wildlife observation will find accommodations near the Tosohatchee Wildlife Management Area beneficial.

    Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

    You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Christmas.

    How much is the nightly rate at a Christmas hotel?

    Prices for hotels in Christmas often vary, but you can find a great deal from $56 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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