Enjoy Our Polk City area Hotel's Convenient Lakeland Lodging
Lakeland is known as the Home of the Detroit Tigers Spring Training and the "Water Ski Capital of the World." Our Lakeland lodging facilities are only minutes away from Florida Southern College, which houses the largest collection of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture in the world. Additionally, visitors are close to the Florida Air Museum, Fantasy of Flight attraction and Explorations V Children's Museum. Our smoke free Lakeland hotel near Lake Myrtle Sports Complex is conveniently located off I-4, just 30 minutes drive from Busch Gardens, Orlando Attractions, and Bok Tower Gardens.
While lodging in Lakeland, be sure to visit these nearby central Florida attractions:
Tiger Town USA (2 miles) Home of the Detroit Tigers Spring Training. Enjoy the recently renovated stadium, where there is not a bad seat in the house. Located less than two miles from the hotel, this is among the greatest institutions in Florida spring training. The Tigers have been training in Lakeland since 1934 and have been playing in Joker Marchant Stadium since 1966. Phone: 866-66-TIGER
Lakeland Square Mall (3 miles) Come explore a hundred stores, restaurants and services at this Lakeland mall featuring such stores as Dillard's, Macy's, Sears and JCPenney's. Phone: (863) 859-5411
Frank Lloyd Wright Architecture (5 miles) Located on the Florida Southern College campus, the Child of the Sun visitor's center is a great place to start your tour of regional Frank Lloyd Wright architecture. Phone: (863) 680-4444
Lake Myrtle Sports Complex (8.2 miles) This brand new ultra-complex is the center of sports in Polk County. Lake Myrtle's numerous fields host an array of championships and sports, such as baseball, softball, football, lacrosse, soccer and even paintball! Phone: (863) 534-2500
Lakeside Village (11 miles) Lakeside Village is an open-air shopping center that includes about 75 retail shops and restaurants. Located off Harden Boulevard by the Polk Parkway, the center is anchored by Bed Bath & Beyond, Kohl's, Belk and Cobb Theaters. Phone: (863) 616-9360
Florida Air Museum (12 miles) Learn about flying in this museum that displays a variety of aircraft and artifacts covering the history of the first 100 years of flight. Year-round educational programs bring aviation to life. Home of the annual Sun-N-Fun fly-in. Phone: (863) 644-0741
Fantasy of Flight (14 miles) Fly a plane or keep your feet on the ground at this stunning art-deco facility that is home to over 40 rare and vintage aircraft, many of which have been restored to flyable condition. Phone: (863) 984-3500
Busch Gardens Africa (30 miles) Explore an amazing combination of thrilling rides and amazing lands of Africa. Everywhere you look you will find unexpected adventures and up-close animal encounters. Phone: (888) 800-5447
Nearby Services
24 Hour 7-Eleven (0.1 miles)
Spa Ezenzia & Hair Designs (0.5 miles)
Driving Directions From Tampa, take I-4 Eastbound to exit 33, turn right off the exit ramp. At the first traffic light, turn right onto Socrum Loop Rd, go under the interstate. Turn left onto Lakeland Park Blvd. Go to the stop sign, turn left, the hotel will be on the right side.
From Orlando, take I-4 Westbound to exit 33. Turn left onto Socrum Loop Rd. Turn right onto Lakeland Park Blvd. Go to the stop sign, turn left; the hotel will be on the right-hand side.