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Bring all your holiday dreams to life with this amazing luxury Orlando stay and Eastern Caribbean Celebrity Equinox cruise. Two luxurious adventures all wrapped up into one fantastic holiday!
Luxury Orlando
The Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress offers a majestic welcome with 1500 lush acres of pure luxury, an abundance of five star activities and in an unbeatable location; one of Orlando’s top rated hotels. Aimed at those seeking a tranquil holiday yet with a great abundance of amenities, this resort is a firm favourite for all ages and occasions. A spectacular wedding venue, simply oozing charm and sophistication; an exquisite choice for a holiday of theme parks and fun. World class comfort is part of the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress experience. With 799 sumptuous guest rooms and suites each designed as a perfect relaxing retreat. Experience upscale amenities and services, teamed with one of the best locations next-door to the renowned Walt Disney World® Resort. A handy shuttle to Disney Springs®, located directly behind the hotel is a plus so hop aboard and visit upscale shopping and dining at your leisure. Feast on the tasty menu at the Rain Forest Cafe or Planet Hollywood Observatory and enjoy a live show at the House of Blues®.The resort has an abundance of on-site of activities including rock climbing, 24-hour fitness centre featuring Pelaton bikes, 5k jogging trail, basketball, beach volleyball and more. Meet new friends at co-ordinated group activities with nature walks, teambuilding, maritime mania and sports competitions to name but a few. Tennis fans get ready for some friendly competition with 12 tennis courts and certified tennis pros to improve your game, all set next to Lake Windsong; world-class amenities in a stunning setting. Tee-off at one of America’s most award-winning courses, the Jack Nicklaus Grand Cypress Golf Course with 18 holes to test skills of all levels and an 18 hole Links Course simulating the conditions of the Old Course in St. Andrews, Scotland. Ready for some relaxation then it’s time for the Marilyn Monroe Spa with a full “Production Crew” engaged to pamper your every need. Whether it’s a full body massage, facial or mani/pedi, you will leave the spa feeling reborn, energised, relaxed and with all the wonderful side effects of taking time out for yourself.The centrepiece of the Hyatt Grand Cypress Resort has to be the lagoon style pool, complete with 12 waterfalls, rocky cliffs and rope bridge, swim through caves and fun waterslide. Try your hand at water sports including canoes, sailboats, paddleboats, kayak bikes, hydrobikes and even fishing at Lake Windsong. Splash pad Poolside Cabanas are available to hire for those looking for a pool day with style.There’s so much to do at the resort you might forget for a minute there’s a world of theme parks and attractions ready for exploration on your doorstep. Shop until you drop at one of the many shopping destinations including Orlando’s premier luxury outlet located across the highway from the hotel, Mall at Millenia (a designer shoppers dream) and Pointe Orlando on International Drive with everything from Kiehl’s skin care to Tommy Bahama clothing as well as fine dining restaurants to fuel your shopping spree. Head east to Kennedy Space Centre, experience a NASA shuttle launch and browse the museum; it’s awe-inspiring. Travel South to Busch Gardens for fast rides, live shows and African animals; a must-visit attraction located in Tampa. A bit more local is Legoland, a family-friendly theme and water park, SeaWorld, Universal Studios and all the popular favourites plus constant new additions.Sports fans are spoilt for choice with the Amway Centre providing basketball, football or hockey game in downtown Orlando, home to the NBA Orlando Magic, ECHL Orlando Solar Bears and the Orlando Predators. Concerts and shows are also a regular at this location. The Orlando City Soccer Club features Major League Soccer in the Eastern Conference at Citrus Bowl Stadium and there’s also baseball and a host of other sporting events to enjoy.Food is in abundance starting with the Lakehouse Breakfast Buffet followed by On the Rocks Poolside Lounge with four 60-inch TV’s, drinks in the 18-story Lobby Bar and Dinner at the Lakehouse. From the delicious Sushi bar to fire-grilled surf and turf it’s a case of being completely spoiled for choice. Sip cocktails under the stars with an immersive dining experience at Four Flamingos and enjoy fresh-caught seafood combined with Florida flavours by celebrity TV chef Richard Blais. Dine overlooking the beautiful 21-acre private Lake Windsong at Lake House with a wide variety of menu items for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Room delivery is also available for those who want a night in watching Disney fireworks from the luxury of their own private balcony. Fancy a steaming Starbucks® or freshly baked pastry then pop to the Market for a late-night treat or snack on your way out to the theme parks.After a busy day exploring there’s nothing more comforting than knowing you have the luxury of a Hyatt Grand Bed™ to return to with upscale linens, a perfect night’s sleep is assured. Guest rooms and suites feature their own private balcony, relaxing chaise longue and views of the luxuriant grounds with select rooms overlooking the unique lagoon-style pool with a view of the nightly fireworks. The ultimate suite is the President’s House which is a private villa located on the lake. Each guest room is equipped with added luxuries including 65 inch flat-screen TV, minifridge, toiletries and special touches expected from a five star resort. Bi-level suites are multi-level with large bathrooms, living/dining space and private terrace overlooking the grounds. There’s also the VIP Suite, 1080 square feet with two balconies, additional bathroom, kitchen alcove, living area; ideal for larger groups. Standard Suites of various sizes are an option too; our team with make sure you find the right one for your needs.It’s easy to see why the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress has become one of the most well loved luxury resorts in the area with a stunning, tropical backdrop, a world of first class amenities and all wrapped up in a location that simply cannot be beaten.
Celebrity Equinox Caribbean Cruise
Cruise the Caribbean in comfort and style aboard the Celebrity Equinox the second of Celebrity’s popular Solstice class of ship. With her spectacular modern styling, sophisticated spas and pool areas, gourmet dining, beautifully designed staterooms and suites, and a lively upscale atmosphere it’s no wonder that the Celebrity Equinox is a popular choice amongst discerning travellers looking for a breath-taking cruise experience!
Get your day off to a lively start with a workout at the state of the art fitness centre and enjoy some of the best views on the ship from gym’s floor to ceiling wraparound windows. Organised yoga, Zumba and boot camp classes are a great way to meet up with fellow cruisers and the jogging track on the deck directly above the gym is perfect for some outdoor exercise.
A great choice, the Celebrity Equinox is filled with entertaining activities for cruisers to enjoy. Spend a lazy day at the innovative lawn club on the top deck and enjoy a picnic and a game of croquet or golf putting on a real grass lawn. Find out everything there is to know about the ancient art of glassblowing at The Hot Glass Show®, a one of a kind experience that’s run in collaboration with The Corning Museum of Glass. Days at sea can be spent on the pool deck with two outdoor pools, four whirlpools and plenty of loungers to kick back and relax on. Adults looking for some poolside peace and tranquillity will enjoy the Solarium, a blissfully peaceful indoor adult’s only lap pool and hot tub area. Pick up some duty free bargains from the array of premier branded shops in the Boulevard, browse the exhibits at the multi-million dollar art display, enjoy a game of cards with fellow guests, listen to an expert speaker, discover your hidden talents for Salsa, or just relax in the library with your favourite reading material and let the world go by – what a choice!
Give yourself a treat and spend some of your downtime at the Canyon Ranch SpaClub®, a 13-time winner of Travel & Leisure’s Best Spa Award and the 11-time winner of the Conde Nast Traveller Best Destination Spa Award. A range of treatments including facials, aromatherapy massage, reflexology, acupuncture, body scrubs and much more will leave you revitalised and re-energised ready for the evening’s entertainment!
The Martini Bar is a popular spot for a pre-dinner rendezvous as is the spectacular Sky Observation Bar & Lounge with its spectacular views and elegant atmosphere enjoy a Martini, shaken not stirred of course and get that James Bond feeling to start the evening off.
The magnificent two tiered Equinox Theatre has a fantastic range of top class shows on offer, from Broadway style productions and acrobatic acts to magicians and top notch variety entertainers there’s a world of entertainment at this popular venue. Enjoy Vegas style entertainment at Celebrity Central hosting lively late night comedy shows – sit near the front if you dare and after the show boogie the night away at Quasar, the ship’s futuristic nightclub. If you fancy a flutter then visit Fortune Casino, with a good selection of slots and table games available for beginners and seasoned professionals alike!
Quality dining is all part of the Celebrity Equinox cruise experience with award winning cuisine prepared by world-renowned chefs. Silhouette, the ship’s main dining room creates an elegant setting for memorable meal times and is centred around an amazing two storied wine tower with an exceptional range of wines on show. The Oceanview café on deck 14 provides an open seating, casual alternative to the main dining room and features an open air deck with patio style dining and comfy couches close to the Oceanview Bar. Celebrity Equinox’s speciality restaurants* are mainly clustered together on deck 5 and include the Tuscan Grille, a traditional Italian steakhouse with wonderful views, Murano serving classic French Continental cuisine in an intimate setting and Silk Harvest the ship’s Asian restaurant specialising in dishes from Vietnam, China, India, Thailand and Japan. Sushi and Café al Bacio, located in the public hub on deck five serve lighter choices if you’re looking for a light snack.
Known for some of the most stylishly designed rooms at sea the Celebrity Equinox offers a fantastic range of cabins and state rooms to choose from. Thoughtful design, fine cotton linens, plush bedding, flat screen TV, dual power outlets, in cabin safe, custom blended bath products, bathrobes and 24-hour room service * provides your home from home comforts. Every stateroom has a comfortable sitting area to relax at the end of the day and with many having a private balcony it’s just the perfect place to sit back and enjoy the view. Concierge Class offers additional finishing touches including priority check in, personalised Concierge services, welcome sparkling wine and fresh fruit, exclusive destination seminars, and much more. Aqua Class staterooms are located in the quieter areas of the ship and feature exclusive access to Blu, a speciality restaurant serving complimentary breakfasts, upgraded room service menus, personal spa concierge services, complimentary access to the Persian Garden and Relaxation Room and many other superior amenities.
A luxury Orlando stay and a cruise on the Celebrity Equinox is a fantastic choice for discerning travellers looking for an exceptional holiday experience. Call travelplanners on 020 3542 8888 to book this amazing Orlando stay and Celebrity Equinox cruise today.
*charges apply