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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Lakeland on Hotels.com. These Lakeland hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 27 September 2026.
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large wall art piece.
A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, TV, and artwork.
A bar area with wooden cabinets, a counter with bottles, and a sign reading "THE PLACERY".
A modern hotel room with a gray sectional sofa, a small side table, a floor lamp, a large window with a city view, and a bed with a TV.

1. Hyatt Place Lakeland Center

Hyatt Place Lakeland Center
Downtown Lakeland
฿3,726
฿4,173 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hyatt Place Lakeland Center
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, wicker furniture, and a checkered wall.
A modern hotel with a pool area, palm trees, and a parking lot.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, a television mounted on the wall, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a bed, and a coffee machine.

2. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lakeland

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lakeland
Downtown Lakeland
฿4,177
฿4,678 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lakeland
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Best Western PLUS' sign.
A spacious, modern kitchen area with a coffee station, counter space, and a tiled floor.
A gym with a bench, dumbbells, and a wall with a large TV.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

3. Best Western Plus Lakeland

Best Western Plus Lakeland
Lakeland
฿3,093
฿3,465 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Best Western Plus Lakeland
A hotel lobby with a blue sofa set, a red chair, a patterned carpet, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and two lamps.
A hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a sign reading 'Comfort Inn & Suites.'
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, columns, and arched windows.

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4
Lakeland
฿2,938
฿3,291 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4
A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table with a decorative vase, and a large window with curtains.
A conference room with a black and white checkered floor, large windows with curtains, and a chandelier.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a variety of seating options including booths and tables.
A historic building with arched windows and a black awning.

5. The Terrace Hotel Lakeland, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Terrace Hotel Lakeland, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Downtown Lakeland
฿4,225
฿4,733 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Terrace Hotel Lakeland, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a glass entrance canopy, palm trees, and a well-lit facade.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a window with a view of buildings.
A hotel reception area with a coffee station, snack bar, and framed artwork on the wall.
A modern lobby with a curved seating area, a central art piece, and a wooden reception desk.

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG
Lakeland
฿3,940
฿4,412 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG
A modern kitchen area with a central island, bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a dining area, and artwork on the walls.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a sofa.
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, a covered lobby, and a parking lot.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Lakeland-South Polk Parkway

Hampton Inn & Suites Lakeland-South Polk Parkway
Lakeland
฿3,970
฿4,446 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Lakeland-South Polk Parkway
An outdoor patio with teal chairs and a fire pit, large windows, and a covered area with string lights.
A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign reading "HOME 2 Suites by Hilton," and a "Hilton Honors" sign. There are two refrigerators labeled "COLDER" in the background.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee machine, and a dishwasher.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer and chair, a sofa, and a small table.

8. Home2 Suites By Hilton Lakeland North I-4

Home2 Suites By Hilton Lakeland North I-4
Lakeland
฿4,079
฿4,569 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Home2 Suites By Hilton Lakeland North I-4
A hotel with a prominent tower, a red-tiled roof, and a landscaped entrance area with palm trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A hotel reception area with a coffee station, a fruit display, and a television mounted on the wall.
A pool area with a circular hot tub, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland West

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland West
Lakeland
฿2,137
฿2,584 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland West
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen visible in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of palm trees.
A Howard Johnson hotel by Wyndham with a red roof, palm trees, and a parking lot.

10. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lakeland

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lakeland
Lakeland
฿1,816
฿2,034 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lakeland
An outdoor patio with round tables and wicker chairs, a central fire pit, and a hedge wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and a pool view.
A modern breakfast area with a central counter, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoors.

11. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lakeland

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lakeland
Lakeland
฿3,426
฿3,837 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lakeland
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a painting of a sunset over the ocean.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a TV, and a painting of a sunset over the ocean.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and large windows providing natural light.
A hotel entrance with a glass door, an exit sign above, and a reception desk to the left.

12. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland
Lakeland
฿1,987
฿2,449 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and comfortable seating.
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and booths, a modern ceiling design, and abstract wall art.
A long counter with white chairs, framed mineral specimens on the wall, and a shelf with towels.
A Stay America hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.

13. Extended Stay America Premier Suites Lakeland I4

Extended Stay America Premier Suites Lakeland I4
Lakeland
฿2,337
฿2,617 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Lakeland I4
An outdoor dining area with yellow chairs and tables, a seating area with colorful cushions, and large windows offering views of the surrounding area.
A modern hotel building with a sign reading "Home 2 Suites by Hilton."
A hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, and seating area.
A modern kitchen area with a long counter, bar stools, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakeland South Polk Parkway

Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakeland South Polk Parkway
Lakeland
฿4,353
฿4,875 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakeland South Polk Parkway
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a balcony with a view of palm trees, and a painting on the wall.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large window, and a seating area with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.
A living room with a dining area, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a sofa with a coffee table.
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, including sofas and chairs, a coffee station, and a reception desk.

15. Travelodge by Wyndham Lakeland

Travelodge by Wyndham Lakeland
Lakeland
฿1,936
฿2,289 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Travelodge by Wyndham Lakeland
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.
A modern hotel dining area with multiple seating options, including booths and tables, and a visible kitchen area in the background.
A modern lobby with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV, wooden wall paneling, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with a view.

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland North - I-4 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland North - I-4 by IHG
Lakeland
฿3,940
฿4,599 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland North - I-4 by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a long communal table, several blue chairs, a sofa, and a patterned rug.
A hotel with a 'Welcome' sign, a Hampton Inn sign, and a 'Clearance 18' sign.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

17. Hampton Inn Lakeland

Hampton Inn Lakeland
Lakeland
฿3,258
฿3,649 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hampton Inn Lakeland
A modern conference room with a long table, round tables, and comfortable seating.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with white linens, a small dining table with chairs, and a blue carpet.
A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk, a small dining table, a sofa, a kitchen area with a refrigerator and microwave, and a TV.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Lakeland

Residence Inn by Marriott Lakeland
Lakeland
฿4,177
฿4,678 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Lakeland
A La Quinta hotel with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a palm tree in the foreground.
A hotel lobby with patterned sofas, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a TV.
A hotel room with a television on a wooden desk, a red sofa, a matching armchair, a small table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A hotel kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a coffee machine, and a clock on the wall.

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland East

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland East
Lakeland
฿1,910
฿2,139 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland East
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoor pool.
A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a bed with a headboard, a desk with a computer, and a large window.
A modern kitchen area with a coffee station, a microwave, and a food display.
A hotel entrance with a fountain, potted plants, and a blue carpet leading to the door.

20. Clarion Pointe Lakeland I-4

Clarion Pointe Lakeland I-4
Lakeland
฿2,347
฿2,729 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Clarion Pointe Lakeland I-4
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A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a painting of a sunset over the ocean.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a TV, and a painting of a sunset over the ocean.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and large windows providing natural light.
A hotel entrance with a glass door, an exit sign above, and a reception desk to the left.

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland
Lakeland
We have 1 left at
฿2,224
per night
฿2,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Best Western PLUS' sign.
A spacious, modern kitchen area with a coffee station, counter space, and a tiled floor.
A gym with a bench, dumbbells, and a wall with a large TV.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Best Western Plus Lakeland

Best Western Plus Lakeland
Lakeland
We have 2 left at
฿3,093
per night
฿3,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Plus Lakeland
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large wall art piece.
A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, TV, and artwork.
A bar area with wooden cabinets, a counter with bottles, and a sign reading "THE PLACERY".
A modern hotel room with a gray sectional sofa, a small side table, a floor lamp, a large window with a city view, and a bed with a TV.

Hyatt Place Lakeland Center

Hyatt Place Lakeland Center
Downtown Lakeland
฿4,274
per night
฿4,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Place Lakeland Center
A hotel lobby with a blue sofa set, a red chair, a patterned carpet, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and two lamps.
A hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a sign reading 'Comfort Inn & Suites.'
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, columns, and arched windows.

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4
Lakeland
฿3,539
per night
฿3,964 total
includes taxes & fees
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Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a balcony with a view of palm trees, and a painting on the wall.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large window, and a seating area with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.
A living room with a dining area, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a sofa with a coffee table.
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, including sofas and chairs, a coffee station, and a reception desk.

Travelodge by Wyndham Lakeland

Travelodge by Wyndham Lakeland
Lakeland
We have 7 left at
฿2,037
per night
฿2,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Travelodge by Wyndham Lakeland
A hotel with a prominent tower, a red-tiled roof, and a landscaped entrance area with palm trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A hotel reception area with a coffee station, a fruit display, and a television mounted on the wall.
A pool area with a circular hot tub, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland West

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland West
Lakeland
We have 1 left at
฿2,304
per night
฿2,771 total
includes taxes & fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland West
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a glass entrance canopy, palm trees, and a well-lit facade.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a window with a view of buildings.
A hotel reception area with a coffee station, snack bar, and framed artwork on the wall.
A modern lobby with a curved seating area, a central art piece, and a wooden reception desk.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG
Lakeland
We have 1 left at
฿4,641
per night
฿5,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and comfortable seating.
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and booths, a modern ceiling design, and abstract wall art.
A long counter with white chairs, framed mineral specimens on the wall, and a shelf with towels.
A Stay America hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.

Extended Stay America Premier Suites Lakeland I4

Extended Stay America Premier Suites Lakeland I4
Lakeland
We have 2 left at
฿2,337
per night
฿2,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Lakeland I4
An outdoor patio with teal chairs and a fire pit, large windows, and a covered area with string lights.
A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign reading "HOME 2 Suites by Hilton," and a "Hilton Honors" sign. There are two refrigerators labeled "COLDER" in the background.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee machine, and a dishwasher.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer and chair, a sofa, and a small table.

Home2 Suites By Hilton Lakeland North I-4

Home2 Suites By Hilton Lakeland North I-4
Lakeland
We have 1 left at
฿4,641
per night
฿5,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Home2 Suites By Hilton Lakeland North I-4
A restaurant interior with a modern design, featuring striped seating, hanging pendant lights, and potted orchids.

Best Western Premier Lakeland North

Best Western Premier Lakeland North
Lakeland
We have 8 left at
฿2,971
per night
฿3,328 total
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Premier Lakeland North
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoor pool.
A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a bed with a headboard, a desk with a computer, and a large window.
A modern kitchen area with a coffee station, a microwave, and a food display.
A hotel entrance with a fountain, potted plants, and a blue carpet leading to the door.

Clarion Pointe Lakeland I-4

Clarion Pointe Lakeland I-4
Lakeland
฿2,471
per night
฿2,867 total
includes taxes & fees
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Clarion Pointe Lakeland I-4
An outdoor patio with round tables and wicker chairs, a central fire pit, and a hedge wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and a pool view.
A modern breakfast area with a central counter, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoors.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lakeland

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lakeland
Lakeland
We have 3 left at
฿4,140
per night
฿4,637 total
includes taxes & fees
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lakeland
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, wicker furniture, and a checkered wall.
A modern hotel with a pool area, palm trees, and a parking lot.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, a television mounted on the wall, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a bed, and a coffee machine.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lakeland

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lakeland
Downtown Lakeland
We have 2 left at
฿5,642
per night
฿6,319 total
includes taxes & fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lakeland
A modern hotel lobby with a long communal table, several blue chairs, a sofa, and a patterned rug.
A hotel with a 'Welcome' sign, a Hampton Inn sign, and a 'Clearance 18' sign.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

Hampton Inn Lakeland

Hampton Inn Lakeland
Lakeland
฿3,973
per night
฿4,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Hampton Inn Lakeland
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen visible in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of palm trees.
A Howard Johnson hotel by Wyndham with a red roof, palm trees, and a parking lot.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lakeland

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lakeland
Lakeland
฿2,237
per night
฿2,505 total
includes taxes & fees
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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lakeland

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A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large wall art piece.
A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, TV, and artwork.
A bar area with wooden cabinets, a counter with bottles, and a sign reading "THE PLACERY".
A modern hotel room with a gray sectional sofa, a small side table, a floor lamp, a large window with a city view, and a bed with a TV.

Hyatt Place Lakeland Center

Hyatt Place Lakeland Center
Downtown Lakeland
฿3,726
฿4,173 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hyatt Place Lakeland Center
An outdoor patio with teal chairs and a fire pit, large windows, and a covered area with string lights.
A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign reading "HOME 2 Suites by Hilton," and a "Hilton Honors" sign. There are two refrigerators labeled "COLDER" in the background.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee machine, and a dishwasher.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer and chair, a sofa, and a small table.

Home2 Suites By Hilton Lakeland North I-4

Home2 Suites By Hilton Lakeland North I-4
Lakeland
฿4,079
฿4,569 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Home2 Suites By Hilton Lakeland North I-4
A hotel with a prominent tower, a red-tiled roof, and a landscaped entrance area with palm trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A hotel reception area with a coffee station, a fruit display, and a television mounted on the wall.
A pool area with a circular hot tub, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland West

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland West
Lakeland
฿2,137
฿2,584 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland West
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and comfortable seating.
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and booths, a modern ceiling design, and abstract wall art.
A long counter with white chairs, framed mineral specimens on the wall, and a shelf with towels.
A Stay America hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.

Extended Stay America Premier Suites Lakeland I4

Extended Stay America Premier Suites Lakeland I4
Lakeland
฿2,337
฿2,617 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Lakeland I4
A modern kitchen area with a central island, bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a dining area, and artwork on the walls.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a sofa.
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, a covered lobby, and a parking lot.

Hampton Inn & Suites Lakeland-South Polk Parkway

Hampton Inn & Suites Lakeland-South Polk Parkway
Lakeland
฿3,970
฿4,446 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Lakeland-South Polk Parkway
An outdoor dining area with yellow chairs and tables, a seating area with colorful cushions, and large windows offering views of the surrounding area.
A modern hotel building with a sign reading "Home 2 Suites by Hilton."
A hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, and seating area.
A modern kitchen area with a long counter, bar stools, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakeland South Polk Parkway

Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakeland South Polk Parkway
Lakeland
฿4,353
฿4,875 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakeland South Polk Parkway
An outdoor patio with round tables and wicker chairs, a central fire pit, and a hedge wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and a pool view.
A modern breakfast area with a central counter, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoors.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lakeland

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lakeland
Lakeland
฿3,426
฿3,837 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lakeland
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen visible in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of palm trees.
A Howard Johnson hotel by Wyndham with a red roof, palm trees, and a parking lot.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lakeland

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lakeland
Lakeland
฿1,816
฿2,034 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lakeland
A modern conference room with a long table, round tables, and comfortable seating.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with white linens, a small dining table with chairs, and a blue carpet.
A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk, a small dining table, a sofa, a kitchen area with a refrigerator and microwave, and a TV.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

Residence Inn by Marriott Lakeland

Residence Inn by Marriott Lakeland
Lakeland
฿4,177
฿4,678 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Lakeland
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a window with curtains.
A reception area with a desk, chairs, a TV, and a poster advertising a booking service.
A compact kitchenette with a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a small dining area with a blue chair.
A motel with a 'Welcome' sign, a covered parking area, and a 'Menu' sign advertising all meals under $4.

Motel 6 Lakeland, FL

Motel 6 Lakeland, FL
Lakeland
฿1,746
฿2,022 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Motel 6 Lakeland, FL
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A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large wall art piece.
A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, TV, and artwork.
A bar area with wooden cabinets, a counter with bottles, and a sign reading "THE PLACERY".
A modern hotel room with a gray sectional sofa, a small side table, a floor lamp, a large window with a city view, and a bed with a TV.

Hyatt Place Lakeland Center

Hyatt Place Lakeland Center
Downtown Lakeland
฿3,726
฿4,173 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hyatt Place Lakeland Center
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, wicker furniture, and a checkered wall.
A modern hotel with a pool area, palm trees, and a parking lot.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, a television mounted on the wall, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a bed, and a coffee machine.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lakeland

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lakeland
Downtown Lakeland
฿4,177
฿4,678 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lakeland
A hotel lobby with a blue sofa set, a red chair, a patterned carpet, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and two lamps.
A hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a sign reading 'Comfort Inn & Suites.'
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, columns, and arched windows.

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4
Lakeland
฿2,938
฿3,291 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a glass entrance canopy, palm trees, and a well-lit facade.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a window with a view of buildings.
A hotel reception area with a coffee station, snack bar, and framed artwork on the wall.
A modern lobby with a curved seating area, a central art piece, and a wooden reception desk.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG
Lakeland
฿3,940
฿4,412 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG
An outdoor patio with teal chairs and a fire pit, large windows, and a covered area with string lights.
A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign reading "HOME 2 Suites by Hilton," and a "Hilton Honors" sign. There are two refrigerators labeled "COLDER" in the background.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee machine, and a dishwasher.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer and chair, a sofa, and a small table.

Home2 Suites By Hilton Lakeland North I-4

Home2 Suites By Hilton Lakeland North I-4
Lakeland
฿4,079
฿4,569 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Home2 Suites By Hilton Lakeland North I-4
A modern kitchen area with a central island, bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a dining area, and artwork on the walls.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a sofa.
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, a covered lobby, and a parking lot.

Hampton Inn & Suites Lakeland-South Polk Parkway

Hampton Inn & Suites Lakeland-South Polk Parkway
Lakeland
฿3,970
฿4,446 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Lakeland-South Polk Parkway
An outdoor patio with round tables and wicker chairs, a central fire pit, and a hedge wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and a pool view.
A modern breakfast area with a central counter, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoors.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lakeland

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lakeland
Lakeland
฿3,426
฿3,837 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lakeland
A modern conference room with a long table, round tables, and comfortable seating.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with white linens, a small dining table with chairs, and a blue carpet.
A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk, a small dining table, a sofa, a kitchen area with a refrigerator and microwave, and a TV.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

Residence Inn by Marriott Lakeland

Residence Inn by Marriott Lakeland
Lakeland
฿4,177
฿4,678 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Lakeland
A hotel with a prominent tower, a red-tiled roof, and a landscaped entrance area with palm trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A hotel reception area with a coffee station, a fruit display, and a television mounted on the wall.
A pool area with a circular hot tub, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland West

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland West
Lakeland
฿2,137
฿2,584 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland West
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and comfortable seating.
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and booths, a modern ceiling design, and abstract wall art.
A long counter with white chairs, framed mineral specimens on the wall, and a shelf with towels.
A Stay America hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.

Extended Stay America Premier Suites Lakeland I4

Extended Stay America Premier Suites Lakeland I4
Lakeland
฿2,337
฿2,617 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Lakeland I4
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A sunset over a body of water with a park and a distant city skyline.
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A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings reflecting on the water.
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A calm lake with lily pads, surrounded by a park with palm trees and buildings.
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Downtown Lakeland

City centre Lakeland's tree-lined streets and historic brick buildings create a pocket of charm and culture in central Florida. The 1928 Polk Theatre's glowing marquee anchors a district rich with architectural heritage and regular events at leafy Munn Park. Travellers can spend relaxing days exploring Lake Mirror's scenic shoreline or discovering the Polk Museum of Art's contemporary galleries. Restaurants serve everything from Southern comfort food to fresh seafood in converted historic shopfronts. Boutique hotels in restored buildings offer character-filled stays with modern amenities. The compact city centre grid is perfect for walking, with attractions, shops, and cultural venues all within a few blocks of each other.

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A lake with a grassy bank, birds, and a cityscape in the background.
A brick building with a large circular window and a curved overhang.
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A black alligator resting on rocks in clear water.
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A white plate with sliced meat rolls garnished with herbs and lemon on a wooden table.
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East Lake Morton

East Lake Morton charms visitors with graceful swans gliding across the lake and historic mansions dotting the shoreline. A peaceful 1.2-mile walking path circles the crystal-clear waters, perfect for morning strolls or sunset views. Nearby Hollis Garden shows off manicured landscapes, fountains, and sculptures, while the Polk Museum of Art offers a creative fix just steps from tree-lined streets. Cosy cafes and bistros tucked into converted historic homes serve Southern comfort food with lake views. Most accommodation is charming bed & breakfasts in restored early 1900s homes, offering that personal touch absent in chain hotels. The area is wonderfully walkable with limited traffic, making exploration a breeze.

A wooden boardwalk by a lake with trees and a bench.

Dixieland

Dixieland's tree-lined streets showcase Lakeland's creative soul through charming galleries in converted bungalows and cosy cafes with front porch seating. History buffs will appreciate the well-preserved craftsman homes, while art lovers can browse boutiques displaying local crafts in an intimate, village-like atmosphere far from commercial tourist areas. Galleries and cafes serve Southern comfort food and artisanal coffee in casual settings with moderate prices. A car is recommended for exploring beyond the area, though shaded pavements make for perfect leisurely strolls. The peaceful residential setting offers an authentic glimpse into Lakeland's artistic community.

A garden with a central fountain, surrounded by white columns and covered walkways.

Lake Hollingsworth

The Lake Hollingsworth neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Lake Hollingsworth and Beerman Family Tennis Center.

Top landmarks in Lakeland

A lakeside park with a walking path, palm trees, and a dock extending into the water.

Lakeside Village

7.8/10 (443 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Lakeside Village when in Lakeland.
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Sun N Fun Air Museum

7.6/10 (272 reviews)
Sun N Fun Air Museum is 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from central Lakeland, why not stop by during your stay? If you want to experience more of the culture Lakeland has to offer, head to Florida Air Museum, Lakeside Village, and Family Fun Center.
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Lake Mirror

8.2/10 (242 reviews)
Downtown Lakeland is home to Lake Mirror, so why not stop by during your stay in Lakeland?
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The Circle B Bar Reserve

7.6/10 (227 reviews)
The Circle B Bar Reserve is 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from central Lakeland, why not stop by during your stay? Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Sanlan Bird and Wildlife Sanctuary and Saddle Creek County Park, both nearby.
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RP Funding Center

7.6/10 (545 reviews)
You could catch an event at RP Funding Center, a stadium in Downtown Lakeland.If you think RP Funding Center is cool, you might also like Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium and Beerman Family Tennis Center, both located nearby.
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Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium

7.8/10 (448 reviews)
You can catch an event at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium, located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from central Lakeland. If you think Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium is cool, you might also like RP Funding Center and Beerman Family Tennis Center, both located nearby.
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Safari Wilderness

6.8/10 (170 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Safari Wilderness, one of the family attractions located 10.9 mi (17.6 km) from central Lakeland? If you'd also like to explore some of the parks in Lakeland, head to Bryant Stadium and Adair Park.
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Lakeland Square Mall

7.8/10 (576 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Lakeland Square Mall when in Lakeland. Splash some more cash at Shoppes of Lakeland.
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Learn more about Lakeland

Between lakes dotted with royal swans, Frank Lloyd Wright's architectural masterpieces at Florida Southern College create an unexpected cultural oasis. Baseball fans flock to Publix Field for spring training while art lovers discover treasures at the Polk Museum of Art. The historic Polk Theatre's marquee glows city centre near Lake Mirror's promenade, where locals gather for sunset strolls. Safari Wilderness offers close encounters with exotic animals roaming freely across expansive savannas. Circle B Bar Reserve provides trails through cypress wetlands where alligators sun themselves with prehistoric nonchalance. Downtown's revival brings craft breweries and farm-to-table restaurants where conversations inevitably turn to which lake offers the best sunset view.

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An outdoor patio with teal chairs and a fire pit, large windows, and a covered area with string lights.
A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sign reading "HOME 2 Suites by Hilton," and a "Hilton Honors" sign. There are two refrigerators labeled "COLDER" in the background.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee machine, and a dishwasher.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer and chair, a sofa, and a small table.

Home2 Suites By Hilton Lakeland North I-4

Home2 Suites By Hilton Lakeland North I-4
Lakeland

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Richard
Home2 Suites By Hilton Lakeland North I-4
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, wicker furniture, and a checkered wall.
A modern hotel with a pool area, palm trees, and a parking lot.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, a television mounted on the wall, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a bed, and a coffee machine.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lakeland

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lakeland
Downtown Lakeland

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Elizabeth
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lakeland
A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table with a decorative vase, and a large window with curtains.
A conference room with a black and white checkered floor, large windows with curtains, and a chandelier.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a variety of seating options including booths and tables.
A historic building with arched windows and a black awning.

The Terrace Hotel Lakeland, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Terrace Hotel Lakeland, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Downtown Lakeland

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Neneh
The Terrace Hotel Lakeland, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A modern kitchen area with a central island, bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.
A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a dining area, and artwork on the walls.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a sofa.
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, a covered lobby, and a parking lot.

Hampton Inn & Suites Lakeland-South Polk Parkway

Hampton Inn & Suites Lakeland-South Polk Parkway
Lakeland

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Adrian
Hampton Inn & Suites Lakeland-South Polk Parkway
A modern hotel lobby with a long communal table, several blue chairs, a sofa, and a patterned rug.
A hotel with a 'Welcome' sign, a Hampton Inn sign, and a 'Clearance 18' sign.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

Hampton Inn Lakeland

Hampton Inn Lakeland
Lakeland

8/10 Very good

United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
Hampton Inn Lakeland
A modern conference room with a long table, round tables, and comfortable seating.
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with white linens, a small dining table with chairs, and a blue carpet.
A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk, a small dining table, a sofa, a kitchen area with a refrigerator and microwave, and a TV.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

Residence Inn by Marriott Lakeland

Residence Inn by Marriott Lakeland
Lakeland

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Dave
Residence Inn by Marriott Lakeland
A hotel lobby with a blue sofa set, a red chair, a patterned carpet, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and two lamps.
A hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a sign reading 'Comfort Inn & Suites.'
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, columns, and arched windows.

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4
Lakeland

8/10 Very good

United Kingdom
DAVIDE
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4
An outdoor patio with round tables and wicker chairs, a central fire pit, and a hedge wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and a pool view.
A modern breakfast area with a central counter, seating arrangements, and a view of the outdoors.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lakeland

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lakeland
Lakeland

8/10 Very good

United Kingdom
Kevan
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lakeland
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.
A modern hotel dining area with multiple seating options, including booths and tables, and a visible kitchen area in the background.
A modern lobby with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV, wooden wall paneling, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with a view.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland North - I-4 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland North - I-4 by IHG
Lakeland

8/10 Very good

United Kingdom
rj
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland North - I-4 by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a large wall art piece.
A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, TV, and artwork.
A bar area with wooden cabinets, a counter with bottles, and a sign reading "THE PLACERY".
A modern hotel room with a gray sectional sofa, a small side table, a floor lamp, a large window with a city view, and a bed with a TV.

Hyatt Place Lakeland Center

Hyatt Place Lakeland Center
Downtown Lakeland

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
Ben
Hyatt Place Lakeland Center
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a painting of a sunset over the ocean.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a TV, and a painting of a sunset over the ocean.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and large windows providing natural light.
A hotel entrance with a glass door, an exit sign above, and a reception desk to the left.

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland
Lakeland

8/10 Very good

United Kingdom
Robert
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a balcony with a view of palm trees, and a painting on the wall.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large window, and a seating area with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.
A living room with a dining area, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a sofa with a coffee table.
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, including sofas and chairs, a coffee station, and a reception desk.

Travelodge by Wyndham Lakeland

Travelodge by Wyndham Lakeland
Lakeland

8/10 Very good

United Kingdom
Dafydd
Travelodge by Wyndham Lakeland
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoor pool.
A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a bed with a headboard, a desk with a computer, and a large window.
A modern kitchen area with a coffee station, a microwave, and a food display.
A hotel entrance with a fountain, potted plants, and a blue carpet leading to the door.

Clarion Pointe Lakeland I-4

Clarion Pointe Lakeland I-4
Lakeland

10/10 Exceptional

United Kingdom
giles
Clarion Pointe Lakeland I-4

Find out more about Lakeland

Whispers of Water: Explore the Enchantment of Lakeland's Lakes and Lore

Discover the charm of Lakeland, Florida, a delightful city renowned for its picturesque lakes and vibrant culture. Home to the stunning Hollis Garden and the historic downtown area, Lakeland invites you to stroll along its scenic waterfront and explore its eclectic boutiques and cafés. The city’s rich art scene is epitomised by the Polk Museum of Art, while nature enthusiasts can enjoy tranquil moments at Lake Morton, famous for its swan population. With its warm climate and welcoming atmosphere, Lakeland is an enchanting destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and cultural exploration.

Top locations to stay in Lakeland

When visiting Lakeland, Florida, consider staying in Haines City, Bartow, or Winter Haven. Haines City offers beautiful lakeside views, while Bartow is known for its charming cafes and shopping. Winter Haven boasts stunning lakefront attractions. For first-time visitors, Winter Haven is best suited due to its abundance of recreational activities and scenic beauty.

  1. Winter Havenopens in new window: Winter Haven is a delightful place to stay, especially for those who enjoy lakeside activities and beautiful natural surroundings. Known for its chain of lakes, including the stunning Lake Eloise, this area offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and relaxing by the water. The vibrant downtown area is home to charming shops and cafes, making it perfect for leisurely strolls. Don’t miss out on the nearby LEGOLAND Florida Resort, an excellent family attraction featuring rides and interactive experiences. Winter Haven's welcoming atmosphere and scenic views make it a great choice for travellers seeking a mix of relaxation and fun.
  2. Haines Cityopens in new window: Nestled among picturesque lakes, Haines City is a charming destination for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors. With its abundance of parks and scenic waterfronts, it’s perfect for activities like fishing, kayaking, and picnicking. The city boasts a friendly community vibe, making it easy to explore local cafes and shops. Haines City is also close to various nature trails, providing excellent opportunities for hiking and birdwatching. If you're after a laid-back retreat surrounded by nature, Haines City is sure to delight.
  3. Bartowopens in new window: Bartow is a quaint town that offers a unique glimpse into Florida's history and culture. Known for its lovely downtown area, it features an array of charming shops and cafes where you can unwind and enjoy local flavours. The city is rich in historical sites, including museums and cultural attractions that tell the story of the region. Bartow’s friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal base for exploring nearby nature parks and enjoying a slower pace of life. If you’re looking for a peaceful getaway with local charm, Bartow is a wonderful choice.

Things to do in Lakeland

Lakeland beckons with its stunning lakes, lush forests, and rolling hills, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike. Enjoy leisurely boating, invigorating hikes, or a day at the beach. After exploring, indulge in local theatre, lively sports, or a bit of retail therapy for a well-rounded getaway.

  • Little Manatee River State Parkopens in new window – Discover the beauty of nature at this stunning national park, where winding trails lead you through lush landscapes alongside the serene Little Manatee River. Enjoy kayaking or canoeing on the calm waters, and keep an eye out for local wildlife like deer and various bird species. Whether you fancy a leisurely hike or a picnic by the river, this park offers a peaceful escape into Florida's natural wonders.
  • The Circle B Bar Reserveopens in new window – Step into a world of diverse ecosystems at this expansive reserve. Wander along scenic trails that take you through wetlands and uplands, where you can glimpse alligators basking in the sun and an array of birds soaring overhead. The reserve is perfect for a tranquil walk, photography, or birdwatching, allowing you to connect with nature in a truly unique setting.
  • Wesley Chapel District Parkopens in new window – This urban park is a fantastic spot for families to enjoy outdoor activities. With well-maintained walking paths, playgrounds for the kids, and open spaces for picnics, it’s an ideal place to unwind. Engage in sports on the various courts or simply relax under the shade of a tree while soaking up the vibrant community atmosphere.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Lakeland

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable period to visit Lakeland is from September to November, when hotel prices may drop. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully experience the city's key landmarks and cultural sites. Visitors can enjoy attractions such as the beautiful lakes, vibrant shopping areas, baseball games, theatre performances, and various dining options. Additionally, the local university, family-friendly activities, art galleries, and live music venues all contribute to a rich cultural experience, making it great value for money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals on hotels in Lakeland, visit the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay updated on flash sales and special last-minute promotions, enhancing your chances to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app serves as a comparison tool, allowing you to compare room rates and amenities, so you're more likely to find the best hotel deal tailored to your needs.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, having some flexibility with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Lakeland. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may sometimes offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, increasing the likelihood that you'll secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but with Lakeland's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit farther out that remains well-connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less populated neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Lakeland

Lakeland experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 60.1°F (15.6°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C). August is usually the wettest month. February, March, and July are the peak travel months in Lakeland, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, September to November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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