As the temperatures drop and the leaves start to turn—yes, even in Florida—fall becomes one of the best times of year to explore Orlando. With the summer crowds fading and festive events rolling in, autumn brings a new energy to the City Beautiful. Whether you’re a foodie, thrill-seeker, or traveler looking for the best hotel offers, there’s no shortage of reasons to visit Orlando this season.

Fall Festivals and Oktoberfest Events

Celebrate the flavors and traditions of fall with local festivals and community events across Central Florida.

• Winter Garden Fall Festival features live music, seasonal foods, and a family-friendly pumpkin patch. It’s the perfect day trip for locals and visitors alike.
• Celebration Oktoberfest in the charming town of Celebration transforms its streets into a Bavarian village with authentic German beer, food, and music.
• Orlando Beer Festival returns in November, offering tastings from over 200 local and national breweries. It’s one of the most anticipated fall events in Orlando for craft beer lovers.

Halloween Fun for All Ages

Orlando goes all-out for Halloween, offering options for every age and scare level.

• Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom is a family-friendly favorite featuring parades, candy trails, and Disney villains galore.
• Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando is back with terrifying haunted houses, scare zones, and special entertainment.
• Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld Orlando offers chilling thrills and haunted mazes—plus you can ride coasters in the dark.
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Orlando Hotel Deals You Can’t Miss

Autumn is the perfect time to score unbeatable Orlando hotel deals—many properties offer seasonal discounts, free nights, and perks like free parking or dining credits.

Top Orlando Hotel Offers

• Marriott's Sabal Palms – Luxury villas with golf access.
• Staybridge Suites Orlando at SeaWorld by IHG – Extended stay with kitchenettes and SeaWorld perks.
• Holiday Inn Resort Orlando - Lake Buena Vista by IHG – Family resort near Walt Disney World.
• Drury Inn & Suites Orlando near Universal Orlando Resort – Close to Universal with free breakfast and dinner.
• SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orlando Lake Buena Vista in Marriott Village – Spacious suites and family-friendly amenities.
• Drury Plaza Hotel Orlando - Lake Buena Vista – Free meals and drinks included.
• Walt Disney World Dolphin – Prime location between EPCOT and Hollywood Studios.
• Rosen Inn Lake Buena Vista – Affordable comfort close to Disney Springs.
• Buena Vista Suites Orlando – All-suite hotel with free breakfast.
• Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Orlando Lake Buena Vista in the Marriott Village – Great value near the theme parks.
• Rosen Inn Closest to Universal – Budget-friendly hotel near Universal Orlando.
• Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center – Luxury resort with lush atriums and water park.
• Residence Inn by Marriott Orlando at SeaWorld – Spacious suites with SeaWorld perks.
• Marriott's Cypress Harbour Villas – Scenic villas with resort amenities.
• Wyndham Garden Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs® Resort Area – Steps from Disney Springs with shuttle service.
• Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Orlando at FLAMINGO CROSSINGS® Town Center – Affordable and modern with Disney convenience.
• Homewood Suites By Hilton Orlando Flamingo Crossings, Fl – Extended stay suites near Disney.
• Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport Hotel – Located inside MCO for ultimate travel convenience.
• JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa – Upscale retreat with full-service spa.
• Residence Inn by Marriott Orlando at FLAMINGO CROSSINGS Town Center – Comfortable suites perfect for longer stays.
• Holiday Inn Resort Orlando Suites - Waterpark by IHG – Kid-friendly with its own waterpark.

Things to Do Beyond the Theme Parks

• ICON Park offers fall-themed photo ops and limited-time treats from restaurants and dessert shops.
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• Lake Eola Park in Downtown Orlando is ideal for a relaxing fall stroll or a ride on the swan boats.
• Orlando Museum of Art often hosts seasonal exhibits and family events in the fall.
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Plan Your Fall Escape to Orlando Today

Whether you’re craving spiced cider, haunted thrills, or just unbeatable Orlando hotel deals, fall is a magical time to experience the city. At OrlandoEscape.com, we help you make the most of the season with insider guides, event spotlights, and exclusive hotel savings.

Stay tuned for more fall updates and travel inspiration.