StayAreasWhere to stay near Kia Center
Downtown Orlando is the closest area we cover, about 8 minutes' walk from the Kia Center.
- What it is
- Arena, about 20,000 people
- What's on
- Orlando Magic basketball and concerts in downtown Orlando
- Nearest stations
- Church Street SunRail station and LYMMO buses, a few minutes' walk
Where to stay for a show at Kia Center
Nearest first. Walking times are estimates from the middle of each area.
| Area | Distance | Mid-range |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown OrlandoLake Eola, concerts and bars, away from the theme parks | About 8 minutes' walk | $200 |
| Winter ParkPark Avenue, lakes & museums | 7.2 km away | $230 |
| Universal OrlandoUniversal parks, Epic Universe & CityWalk | 11.1 km away | $260 |
| Orlando AirportCheap rooms and free shuttles around MCO | 12.1 km away | $150 |
Typical mid-range double outside peak events, updated Oct 2026; on big event nights hotels near the Kia Center cost more.
Getting away afterwards
Downtown hotels are walking distance; the theme parks are a 20 to 30-minute drive.
Before you book
- Staying downtown suits a game or concert better than the theme-park areas.
Hotels near Kia Center
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Staying near Kia Center: questions
What is the best area to stay near the Kia Center?
Downtown Orlando is the closest area we cover, about 8 minutes' walk from the Kia Center.
How do I get away after a show at the Kia Center?
Downtown hotels are walking distance; the theme parks are a 20 to 30-minute drive.
How much do hotels near the Kia Center cost?
In Downtown Orlando, typical doubles are about $170 budget, $200 mid-range and $360 luxury on a normal night. On big event nights nearby hotels sell out and prices rise, so book early.
What is the nearest station to the Kia Center?
Church Street SunRail station and LYMMO buses, a few minutes' walk.