Location. The Africa themed Sheraton Safari Hotel Lake Buena Vista in Orlando, Florida, is within walking distance of shops and restaurants and is two miles from downtown Disney. The hotel is three miles from SeaWorld Orlando, Disney's Typhoon Lagoon and the Lake Buena Vista Golf Course. Other attractions close to Sheraton Safari Hotel Lake Buena Vista include Disney's Magic Kingdom, Universal Studios and the Orange County Convention Center. Orlando International Airport is 17 miles from the hotel. Complimentary shuttles are available to Downtown Disney and all Disney theme parks.
Hotel Features.The Sheraton Safari Hotel Lake Buena Vista presents unusual hotel offerings like alligators in a glass case, a macaw on a stand and African artworks displayed throughout the lobby. The hotel features an impressive water complex where a 79 foot python shaped slide begins at the top of a rock formation. Sliders fall through the python's tunnel like body and splash down beneath its huge head. The complex also includes a large pool, a 12 foot diameter children's pool and a spa tub secluded in the tropical garden. Other garden features include a shady playground and a wood bridge over a goldfish pond.

The Zanzibar Lounge serves lunches and dinners inside or outside in a thatched roof gazebo. Casablanca's offers a breakfast buffet and à la carte dinners. The poolside Monkey Bar is available for afternoon cocktails. Helpful hotel services include a fitness center, wireless Internet access and a concierge desk.

Guestrooms. Accommodations continue the hotel's safari theme with African print fabrics, animal print patterns and art in warm, earthy tones. All guestrooms include high speed Internet access, complimentary toiletries and coffeemakers.

Expert Tip. Just two miles from the hotel, Downtown Disney's entertainment oasis features a multi screen movie theater, a House of Blues and performances by Cirque du Soleil.