Taft Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Walt Disney World® Resort
Walt Disney World® Resort is part of Orlando. It makes up part of bustling metropolis that is home to 240,000 inhabitants. Walt Disney World® Resort is approximately 15 miles (24 kilometers) from Orlando’s city center. If you are flying in, Walt Disney World® Resort is approximately 15 miles (24 kilometers) from Orlando International Airport.
Universal Studios Florida
Exhilarating rides and world class film sets are brought together to create this outstanding world-renowned theme park.
Universal Orlando Resort
Make your Florida vacation one to remember with a stay at this hotel and theme park complex.
Disney Springs™
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Disney Springs™, a favourite shopping spot in Lake Buena Vista. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Magic Kingdom® Park
Situated in the shady limelight of a magical fairy-tale castle, this world class attraction is most famous for its breath-taking theme parks, offering visitors hours of entertainment.
Orange County Convention Center
Florida's principal convention center is a large and stunning glass and metal building that hosts national and international trade shows and public events.
Activities
Walt Disney World® Resort Theme Park Tickets
Icon Park: SEA LIFE Aquarium, Madame Tussauds or The Orlando Eye Options
Scenic 30 Minute Airboat Tour
WonderWorks All Access After Dark
Boggy Creek Scenic Everglades Airboat Tour
Our pick of the best Taft Hotel Deals
Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
Best bang for buck. Clean rooms, amazing staff and 100 percent family oriented.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
Me encantó todo
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
The Grove Resort & Water Park Orlando
Great amenities!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
Lovely property, loved how close it was to Universal. Only criticism would be how empty the hot tub was—as in water levels below the jets. Other than that the buffet was great, the amenities/dining was better than most. Front desk staff, cleaning crew, and wait staff was super friendly and went above ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area
Remodeling will help
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Rosen Inn at Pointe Orlando
Clean room. The staff is great
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Taft
Airport North
While there might not be top attractions in Airport North, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hoffner Plaza Shopping Center and Ventura Country Club.
Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge is noteworthy for its theme parks, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cross Country Creek and Central Park Plaza Shopping Center.
Williamsburg
Notable for its restaurants, shopping and golf courses, Williamsburg is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Orlando. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Aquatica or Orange County Convention Center.
Hunters Creek
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Hunters Creek. You might want to make time for a stop at Shingle Creek Regional Park or Hunters Creek Golf Club.
International Drive District
Visitors to International Drive District rave about its breathtaking beach views, exciting theme parks and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Orange County Convention Center or Aquatica while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Lake Nona
Visitors to Lake Nona enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, USTA National Campus is worth a stop.
