Westgate Palace Profile

December 19, 2011

Westgate Palace offers a prime location just off world-famous International Drive and within walking distance of Wet ‘n Wild water park and more than 200 specialty shops and family-friendly restaurants. Guests enjoy spacious two-bedroom/two-bath villas that sleep up to 6 guests. In-room amenities at Westgate Palace include a queen bed in the master bedroom, two twin beds in the second bedroom, queen sleeper sofa in the living area, fully equipped kitchen, dining area, full bath with whirlpool tub and washer/dryer. Westgate Palace features a variety of onsite amenities that will appeal to all ages such as a heated outdoor pool, children’s wading pool, pool bar, fitness center, steam room, volleyball court, game room, barbecue facilities, horseshoes, basketball court and DVD rentals. In addition, guests can take advantage of free scheduled transportation to Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando and Orlando Premium Outlets, which features 180 outlet stores. For more information, visit www.wgpalace.com.

Westgate Giving Away 1,000 Vacations to Military Personnel

October 10, 2011

Westgate Resorts proudly salutes the dedicated men and women serving in the United States Armed Forces who risk their lives every day so that we can enjoy our freedom. In honor of their service to our country, Westgate is giving away 1,000 three day, two night stays at one of its Orlando-area resorts for U.S. military personnel who served in the above mentioned operations.

Through this special, limited-time Military Appreciation Offer, U.S. soldiers (and their families) who have served in The War on Terror, Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom can book a complimentary weekday stay in a king studio villa at one of Westgate’s full-service resorts in Orlando, Florida. Minutes away from world-class area attractions including Walt Disney World® Resort & Universal Orlando®, Westgate offers convenient access to exciting entertainment options for a memorable Orlando family vacation. 

“Having served in the armed forces myself, I am extremely proud of the American tradition of service that endures even today,” said David A. Siegel, Westgate Resorts founder and CEO. “I consider it a privilege to provide 1,000 complimentary vacations to our most deserving American heroes.”

The first 1,000 military personnel to call in beginning at 9 a.m. EDT on October 11th will receive the complimentary Orlando resort stay. With over 6,000 villas in Orlando alone, the beautifully decorated king villa studios at Westgate Resorts feature kitchenettes with microwaves and mini refrigerators, queen sleeper sofas, 27-inch color TVs with DVD players, whirlpool tubs, and private balconies or patios. Onsite amenities at most Westgate Resort locations include outdoor pools, hot tubs, restaurants, delis/marketplaces, game rooms and daily children’s activities.

To take advantage of this exclusive Military Appreciation Offer from Westgate Resorts, simply call 1-800-887-9312 on October 11th at 9 a.m. EDT and enjoy an unforgettable vacation getaway courtesy of Westgate Resorts!

About Westgate Resorts
One of the largest resort developers in the United States, Westgate Resorts features luxury resorts in eleven premier travel destinations throughout the United States with over 12,000 units in locations like Orlando, Florida; Park City, Utah; Las Vegas, Nevada; Gatlinburg, Tennessee; Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; Williamsburg, Virginia; Miami, Florida; Branson, Missouri; Mesa, Arizona; and Tunica, Mississippi. Founded in 1982 by David A. Siegel, Westgate Resorts boasts affordable luxury vacation accommodations. For more information about Westgate Resorts, visit www.westgatedestinations.com.

*Terms & Conditions: Offer is for studio only and based on availability. Must stay between Sunday – Thursday only. A credit card is required only to hold the reservation. Offer only available by phone. Must travel by December 20th. Thanksgiving Week not available. Offer good for the first 1,000 active military personnel who served in the campaigns above. Proof of active or retired duty required at check-in.  Limit one per customer. Employees of Central Florida Investments/Westgate Resorts not eligible for this promotion. No resort preview required for the stay. Villa upgrades are also available at a nominal cost. Additional nights can be purchased at the Military Discount of 10% off of the Best Available Rate.

Disney World to Host Old Spice Classic

September 14, 2011

The Old Spice Classic, an eight-team college basketball tournament, will be held over Thanksgiving weekend – Thursday, Friday and Sunday (November 24, 25 and 27, 2011) at the HP Field House at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. The field will include Arizona State, Dayton, DePaul, Fairfield, Indiana State, Minnesota, Texas Tech and Wake Forest. Twelve games will take place over the three-day tournament. The championship game, featuring the two remaining undefeated teams, will take place on November 27. For more information about the 2011 Old Spice Classic, visit www.oldspiceclassic.com.

Seeking great deals on spacious, comfortable accommodations that provide convenient access to Walt Disney World Resort and other Orlando area theme parks and attractions? Look no farther than Westgate Palace which lies just off world-famous International Drive. For more information about Westgate Palace, visit www.wgpalace.com.

Disney World Events for Fall 2011

July 19, 2011

Disney’s Night of Joy
September 9-10, 2011
www.nightofjoy.com

Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
Select Evenings Between September 13 & November 1, 2011
www.disneyworld.com/halloween

Epcot International Food & Wine Festival
September 30 – November 13, 2011
www.disneyworld.com/foodandwine

Children’s Miracle Network Classic
October 20-23, 2011
www.childrensmiraclenetworkclassic.com

Festival of the Masters
November 11-13, 2011
www.disneyworld.com/artfestival

Old Spice Classic
November 24, 25 & 27, 2011
www.oldspiceclassic.com

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party
Select Evenings Between November 8 & December 18, 2011
www.disneyworld.com/holidays

Seeking great deals on accommodations the provide convenient access to Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort and SeaWorld Orlando? Look no farther than Westgate Resorts! For more information about Westgate Resorts, visit www.westgatedestinations.com.

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May 5, 2011

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Westgate Palace: Ideal for Orlando Getaway!

April 12, 2011

Seeking great deals on spacious, comfortable accommodations that provide convenient access to Orlando area theme parks such as Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort and SeaWorld Orlando? Look no farther than Westgate Palace, which lies just off world-famous International Drive. For more information about Westgate Palace, visit www.wgpalace.com.

Orlando Day Trips

March 15, 2011



Adventure Island
10001 Malcolm McKinley Drive, Tampa, Florida
www.adventureisland.com

Brevard Zoo
8225 N. Wickham Road, Melbourne, Florida
www.brevardzoo.org

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
3000 East Busch Boulevard, Tampa, Florida
www.buschgardens.com

Central Florida Zoo
3755 N.W. Highway 17-92, Sanford, Florida
www.centralfloridazoo.org

Dinosaur World
5145 Harvey Tew Road, Plant City, Florida
www.dinoworld.net

Fantasy of Flight
1400 Broadway Boulevard Southeast, Polk City, Florida
www.fantasyofflight.com

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Kennedy Space Center, Florida
www.kennedyspacecenter.com

Lakeridge Winery
19239 U.S. 27 North, Clermont, Florida
www.lakeridgewinery.com

Silver Springs
5656 E. Silver Springs Boulevard, Silver Springs, Florida
www.silversprings.com

Visiting Central Florida this spring? Check out the great deals at Westgate Palace! Visit www.wgpalace.com for more information.

Bay Hill to Host Arnold Palmer Invitational

February 8, 2011

The 2011 Arnold Palmer Invitational will take place in late March 21-27, 2011 (TBA), at the 7,137-yard, par-70 course at Arnold Palmer’s Bay Hill Club & Lodge in Orlando, Florida. Presented by MasterCard, The Arnold Palmer Invitational draws the world’s top professional golfers on the PGA Tour.

The event traces its history back to 1966 when it began as the Florida Citrus Open Invitational. Over the years, it has also been known as the Florida Citrus Invitational, Florida Citrus Open, Bay Hill Citrus Classic, Bay Hilll Classic, Hertz Bay Hill Classic, Nestle Invitational and Bay Hill Invitational. Palmer has owned Bay Hill Club & Lodge since 1976.

Ernie Els captured the 2010 Arnold Palmer Invitational. Other previous winners of the tournament include Tiger Woods, Vijay Singh, Phil Mickelson, Lee Trevino, Arnold Palmer, Fred Couples, Payne Stewart, Ernie Els, Paul Azinger, Fuzzy Zoeller, Tom Kite and Ben Crenshaw.

Admission is charged to the Arnold Palmer Invitational. For more information about the 2011 Arnold Palmer Invitational, visit www.arnoldpalmerinvitational.com.

Seeking spacious and affordable accommodations during your stay in Orlando to attend the 2011 Arnold Palmer Invitational? Look no farther than Westgate Resorts, which offers spacious suites, first-class amenities and convenient access to Bay Hill Club & Lodge, as well as Disney World theme parks and area attractions. Choose from Westgate Resorts properties such as Westgate Blue Tree Resort, Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa, Westgate Leisure Resort, Westgate Palace, Westgate Towers, Westgate Town Center and Westgate Vacation Villas. For more information about Westgate Resorts, visit www.westgatedestinations.com

Braves to Return to Disney for Spring Training

January 17, 2011

The Atlanta Braves will return to the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort in February 2011 to once again compete in the “Grapefruit League” against the likes of the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies. Disney World has been the home of Atlanta Braves Spring Training since 1997.

2011 Atlanta Braves Spring Training Home Schedule

Sunday, February 27, 2011 – New York Mets – 1:05 PM
Monday, February 28, 2011 – Houston Astros – 1:05 PM
Thursday, March 3, 2011 – Detroit Tigers – 1:05 PM
Friday, March 4, 2011 – Toronto Blue Jays – 1:05 PM
Saturday, March 5, 2011 – New York Mets – 1:05 PM
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 – New York Yankees – 1:05 PM
Wednesday, March 9, 2011 – St. Louis Cardinals – 1:05 PM
Thursday, March 10, 2011 – St. Louis Cardinals – 1:05 PM
Satuday, March 12, 2011 – New York Mets – 1:05 PM
Sunday, March 13, 2011 – Houston Astros – 1:05 PM
Wednesday, March 16, 2011 – Boston Red Sox – 1:05 PM
Thursday, March 17, 2011 – Washington Nationals – 6:05 PM
Saturday, March 19, 2011 – New York Mets – 1:05 PM
Sunday, March 20, 2011 – Houston Astros – 1:05 PM
Wednesday, March 23, 2011 – Florida Marlins – 1:05 PM
Friday, March 25, 2011 – Detroit Tigers – 6:05 PM
Sunday, March 27, 2011 – Philadelphia Phillies – 1:05 PM
Monday, March 28, 2011 – Washington Nationals -6:05 PMz

Westgate Resorts Provides Ideal Accommodations for Spring Training Fans
Seeking spacious and affordable accommodations during your stay in Orlando to watch the 2011 Atlanta Braves Spring Training? Look no farther than Westgate Resorts, which offers spacious suites, first-class amenities and convenient access to theme parks and area attractions. Choose from Westgate Resorts properties such as Westgate Blue Tree Resort, Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa, Westgate Leisure Resort, Westgate Palace, Westgate Towers, Westgate Town Center and Westgate Vacation Villas. For more information about Westgate Resorts, visit www.westgatedestinations.com.

Westgate Palace . . .

December 7, 2010
  • Just off world-famous International Drive
  • 1 mile from Wet ‘n Wild Water Park
  • Westgate Pizza & More
  • Heated outdoor pool
  • Children’s wading pool
  • Fitness center
  • Volleyball court
  • Basketball court
  • Horseshoes
  • Game room
  • DVD rentals
  • 24-hour front desk & security

For more information about Westgate Palace, visit www.wgpalace.com.


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