- Howard Johnson Express Inn Parkside offers the best of both worlds, close to the excitement of the attractions, yet nestled in peaceful surroundings
- Hotel guests enjoy our free scheduled shuttle service to all Disney Theme Parks, Universal Studios & Seaworld
- Our hotel features a gift shop, a guest services desk that offers tickets to major attractions and car rental service
- The guests love our large oak trees and park-like environment where you can relax by our outdoor, heated swimming pool or you may also spend an afternoon cooking out in our picnic area
- AAA Rated
- We are located close to:
- Walt Disney World
- Sea World
- Universal Studios
- Premium Designer Outlet Mall
- Medieval Times Dinner Theatre
- Jungleland Zoo
- Airboat Rides
- Downtown Disney
- Universal City Walk
- Belz Factory Outlet Mall
- Orlando International Airport
- Disney's Wide World of Sports
- Epcot Center
- MGM Studios
- Pleasure Island
- Arabian Nights Dinner Theater
- Florida Mall
- Mall of the Millenia
Guest Rooms & Amentities
- Free Continental Breakfast Buffet.
- Free Shuttle to Disney World, Universal Studios & Seaworld
- Pets allowed (surcharge-special rooms).
- Large heated swimming pool & kiddie pool.
- Handicapped rooms available.
- Large picnic area with grills
- Guest Laundry facilities
- 24-hour Steak & Shake restaurant. (Room Service Available)
- 24-hour Wal-Mart Super Center across from hotel
- Color TV with remote & HBO
- Coffee Maker in all rooms with complimentary coffee
- In-room safe.(surcharge)
- Refrigerator and microwave available(surcharge)
- Hair dryers & iron available at front desk.
- Free newspaper in lobby
- Gift shop, Game Room, ATM, Internet kiosk in Lobby
- Rental car available
- Discount attraction tickets.
- Connecting rooms available.
- Free parking
- In-Room Dataports
Restaurants
- Pool
Local Attractions
- Pool
- Pool
- Pool View 2
Driving Directions
- From 1-4 East / Daytona Beach Area.
Take Exit # 68 (formerly Exit # 27) which is Highway 535, go South (left under 1-4), follow it till it dead ends at Highway 192 / Irlo Bronson Highway / Vine Street, go East (left) for 2.8 miles. We are on the left hand side, behind Steak'n'Shake Restaurant. - From 1-4 West / Tampa Area.
Take Exit # 68 (formerly Exit # 27) which is Highway 535, go South (right), follow it till it dead ends at Highway 192/ Irlo Bronson Highway / Vine Street, go East (left) for 2.8 miles. We are on the left hand side, behind Steak'n'Shake Restaurant; - From Florida Turnpike South (Miami Area).
Take Exit # 242 (Kissimmee - St. Cloud Exit) and make a left to go West on Highway 192 / Vine Street. Then follow Highway 192 for about 14 miles heading west. We are located on right hand side, behind Steak'n'Shake Restaurant. - From Florida Turnpike North
Take Exit # 249 (Osceola Parkway). Go West 'on Osceola Parkway till you reach John Young Parkway, then you make a left turn and drive for 3 miles till you reach Highway 192 / Vine Street. Then make a right turn and drive 4 miles. We are located on the right hand side, behind Steak'n'Shake Restaurant. - From Orlando Int'l. Airport-Via Bee Line Exprssway
Take North Exit, then take Bee Line Expressway / Highway 528 West, drive till it dead-ends into 1-4. Take 1-4 West to Exit 68 (formerly Exit # 27) which is Highway 535, go South (left under 1-4), follow it till it dead ends at Highway 192/ Irlo Bronson Highway / Vine Street, go East (left) for 2.8 miles. We are on the left hand side, behind Steak'n'Shake Restaurant.