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2025 Guide to Holiday Inn Disney Springs: Pool, Shuttle, Breakfast, Video and Review!

Today we’re going on a full tour of the Holiday Inn at Disney Springs.

One of the many Orlando hotels near Disney World that’s affordable and conveniently located in walking distance to restaurants, retail shops, and entertainment.

If you’re like me, when you are planning a vacation, you want to make sure that you are getting the best deal possible.

You’ll also want to find the best hotel that you can afford that is going to be close to all of the attractions you want to visit.

So when you are looking for a hotel close to Disney Springs, there are several things that you are going to want to do.

First, you are going to want to determine how much you are willing to spend on a hotel room.

Next, you are going to want to determine how many people will be in the room with you.

Now that I’ve given you some things to think about, let’s go through the review of the Holiday Inn at Disney Springs in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

Maple Street Biscuit Breakfast Company Classic Chicken Biscuit

Top 10 BEST Breakfast Spots in Gainesville You Can’t Miss (2025)

Are you looking for the best breakfast in Gainesville, Florida?

Well, look no further!

If you are a resident of Florida or here on a trip, you’re definitely in the mood to have a hearty breakfast from a place that won’t disappoint your cravings, right?

Having breakfast sounds easy but finding a good eatery is as challenging.

This is why I put together this list of the top ten best breakfast spots in Gainesville, Florida.

Let’s get started!

Holiday Inn Orlando International Drive Exterior

2025 Guide to Holiday Inn and Suites International Drive South in Orlando: Pool, Shuttle, Breakfast and more!

Today we’re going on a full tour and review of the brand new Holiday Inn and Suites Orlando International Drive South location just off of Interstate 4 and Vineland Avenue.

It’s one of the many Orlando hotels near Disney World, SeaWorld Orlando, and Universal Orlando that’s affordable and conveniently located within walking distance to restaurants, retail shops, and the Orlando Premium Outlet.

Not only will I give you a full review of the Orlando hotel, I’ll also provide a video tour just for you!

Let’s get started…

Payne’s Prairie Preserve State Park sunset over the marsh

11 Best Trails and Parks in Gainesville That’ll Take Your Breath Away (2025)

Are you looking for some of the best trails and parks in Gainesville, Florida?

Look no further!

Gainesville is well known for its University, museums, bars, and nightlife, but not many know about the plethora of parks that offer gorgeous trails through some of the most unique natural surroundings in the country.

If you’re looking for a break from city life and want to immerse yourself in the trees, there is no shortage of options for you to choose from in Gainesville and the surrounding areas.

From state parks to donated forested areas, you can become one with nature for an afternoon or camp overnight for the full experience.

Check out my list of the best parks in Gainesville so you can plan a spectacular day or two amongst the giant pines of Florida!

Keep reading for the best sushi in Jacksonville, Florida

13 BEST Sushi Spots You Have to Try in Jacksonville, Florida (2025)

Are you ready to try some of the BEST sushi in Jacksonville, Florida?

Located on the Atlantic Coast of Florida, Jacksonville is one of the state’s best destinations for delicious seafood.

With incredible seafood restaurants peppered across the city, Jacksonville is renowned for serving up some of the finest and freshest seafood in Florida.

While there are a vast number of seafood restaurants in the city, sushi restaurants are particularly highly rated.

If you’re looking for the most exquisite sushi in the state of Florida, look no further than Jacksonville.

The city has many sushi restaurants and the seafood is fresh and delicious.

Whether you’re a sushi novice or a seasoned pro, you’re sure to find a great sushi spot in Jacksonville.

Second Saturdays in Downtown St. Petersburg. One of the best free things to do in Tampa, Florida

Top 10 Best Free Things to Do in St. Petersburg, Florida TODAY!

Are you looking for the best free things to do in St. Petersburg, Florida?

From its magnificent shoreline to the stunning beaches, St. Pete has something in store for everyone.

The city is located a few minutes away from Tampa and almost an hour and a half away from Orlando.

St. Petersburg offers tons of recreational and fun-filled activities to its tourists and locals.

This sunshine city is extremely vibrant during the day and very laid back during the night.

However, there are still so many fun things to do in St. Petersburg during the late hours as well.

You can check out the breweries turned into hangout spots and enjoy the exciting street festivals.

The city has a very different vibe from its surrounding areas. It’s murals and stunning landscapes all make St. Petersburg a destination worthy of your visit!

AND what is even better than exploring the city free of cost???

I guarantee you that after enjoying these zero-cost fun activities here in St. Petersburg, you will definitely fall in love with this city.

Day Trips from The Villages, Florida: 21 Incredible Places to Visit Less than 3 Hours Away!

Are you trying to plan some day trips from The Villages, Florida?

Don’t sweat it, I’ve got the ultimate list of things to do in Florida that are super close to you.

Whether bus trips from The Villages to scenic road trips with the besties, day trips from The Villages can take you to so many magical places that are less than 3 hours away.

They say an adventure a day keeps the doctor away, so let’s put you in a vacation state of mind.

Here are 21 incredible places to visit less than 3 hours away for the perfect day trip from The Villages, Florida.

Jacksonville Florida downtown Skyline in the daytime

15 Fun and FREE Things to Do in Jacksonville TODAY!

Are you looking for the BEST free things to do in Jacksonville, Florida today?

Jacksonville is a great city for those looking for free activities.

From outdoor adventures to cultural attractions to historical sites and stunning views, there is something for everyone to enjoy in this Florida city.

Jacksonville is a place full of amazing culture and history, and there are plenty of activities to explore that give visitors a truly authentic experience.

Whether you’re looking for a family outing or a romantic date night, here are 15 free things to do in Jacksonville that will make your visit memorable and enjoyable.

Full guide to the best breakfast in Tampa with pancakes topped with syrup and black berries with bacon eggs potatoes toast and the city of Tampa Skyline

What’s the Best Breakfast in Tampa? 17 Places You MUST EAT TODAY!

Are you looking for the best breakfast in Tampa?

Well, wakey wakey eggs and bakey, you have flipped onto the right place.

They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day so we want to make sure you start your day sunny side up with a yummy Tampa breakfast!

I have unscrambled the 17 places you must eat today serving up the best breakfast in Tampa to help fuel your days on the Suncoast.

Guide to the best breweries in Jacksonville, Florida.

Top 10 Best Breweries in Jacksonville You Can’t Miss (2025)

Are you ready to try some of the best breweries in Jacksonville, Florida?

If you’re in search of the perfect pint to cool off from Florida’s sunshine or just craving a good ol’ craft brew to put you in your hoppy place, then you’re in the right place!

Jacksonville breweries are pouring out all over the city’s social scene serving up an ale of a good time for those thirsting for a craft beer in Jacksonville.

But no need to scream and stout, The Florida Hipster Blog is here to help!

Today I am untapping 10 of the best breweries in Jacksonville for an unbeer-lievable time in Florida.