Location. The Rosen Shingle Creek is located in Orlando, Fla., one-half mile from the Orange County Convention Center. The University of Central Florida-Rosen School of Hospitality is next door. Universal Studios is less than five miles away.

Hotel Features. The Rosen Shingle Creek offers varied dining options including sophisticated Italian cuisine and casual fare at the pool bar and grille. The hotel has three bars. High-speed Internet access and 445,000 square feet of meeting space are featured. Rosen Shingle Creek boasts a 13,000-square-foot spa with nine treatment rooms. The on-site fitness center includes cardiovascular and weight training equipment. This Orlando hotel provides an outdoor pool as well as a children's pool. Tennis courts and golf courses are spread across the 230 acres.

Guestrooms. The 1,500 guestrooms at the Rosen Shingle Creek feature high-speed Internet access and in-room safes. Bathrobes are provided. Rooms are equipped with refrigerators.

Expert Tip. The hotel's Creek Creamery offers sweet samplings including 16 flavors of ice cream, sundaes and root beer floats. This property is smoke-free.

Room Types:

Deluxe Room - Two Queen Beds:   One king bed or two queen beds with pillowtop Simmons Beautyrest mattresses. Golf-course view. 436 square feet. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). Premium cable channels with pay movies. Multi-line phone with voice mail. Complimentary newspaper daily. Clock radio. Coffeemaker and compact refrigerator. Hair dryer. Bathrobe. Iron/ironing board. In-room safe. Nonsmoking.

Deluxe Room - One King Bed:   One king bed. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). Premium cable channels with pay movies. Multi-line phone with voice mail. Complimentary newspaper daily. Clock radio. Coffeemaker and compact refrigerator. Hair dryer. Bathrobe. Iron/ironing board. In-room safe.

Driving Directions: From Orlando International Airport: Approximate distance to the hotel is 12 miles.

Go North on Airport Boulevard W/Airport Boulevard toward S Access Road. Continue to follow Airport Boulevard W. Take the SR-528 Toll W exit (Exit 1B) toward International Drive/ I-4/Florida's Turnpike. Merge onto FL-528 W. Take the Universal Boulevard exit (Exit 2) toward Orangewood Boulevard. Turn right onto Universal Boulevard. End at 9939 Universal Boulevard.