Orlando on a Budget
By Cory Jane Birkett, Citysearch Contributor
Low on cash? Get a lot for a little at these thrifty Orlando favorites.
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Black Bean Deli
325 S Orlando Ave, Winter Park, FL
This little takeout eatery boasts heavenly pressed Cuban sandwiches for a price you won't believe. -
Bubbalou's Bodacious Barbecue
5818 Conroy Rd, Orlando, FL
Pig out on hearty smoked-meat platters at this budget-friendly barbecue institution. -
Crazy Buffet Restaurant
945 W State Road 436, Altamonte Springs, FL
This Asian buffet features an all-you-can-eat spread of seafood, sushi rolls, udon noodles and stir-fries for a "crazy" cheap price. -
Tijuana Flats
7608 University Blvd, Winter Park, FL
Order an inexpensive, spicy Tex-Mex meal and take advantage of the fabulous happy-hour specials. -
Fuddruckers Restaurant
5250 International Dr, Orlando, FL
Try a Fudds Meal for the best deal--you get a burger, fries and a shake or cream pie.
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Disney's Port Orleans Resort--French Quarter
2201 Orleans Dr, Lake Buena Vista, FL
Mardi Gras-inspired Disney resort offers some spicy extras at a value-minded rate.
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Hampton Inn
7448 International Dr, Orlando, FL
Reasonably priced hotel chain boasts great service and a variety of free perks, like complimentary breakfast. -
Sheraton
5905 International Dr, Orlando, FL
Comfy digs and many conveniences at a price everyone can afford. -
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Orlando-Conv Ctr-Intl Dr Area
8214 Universal Blvd., Orlando, FL
Budget-friendly lodging just minutes away from Universal Studios, Sea World and more top attractions. -
Travelodge
5859 American Way, Orlando, FL
The Sleepy Bear mascot has come to symbolize reliability, comfort and convenience for travelers on a budget.
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Central Park
Park Ave, Winter Park, FL
A great place to catch a free concert or relax with a picnic lunch on a weekend afternoon. -
Cranes Roost Park
Shore Crest Dr and N North Lake Blvd, Altamonte Springs, FL
Take in the beautiful natural and human scenery at this great people-watching park. -
Downtown Disney
Buena Vista Dr, Lake Buena Vista, FL
Shopping and entertainment may not be free, but there's no fee to enter this enchanting, eye-popping Disney attraction. -
Harry P Leu Gardens
1920 N Forest Ave, Orlando, FL
These world-famous botanical gardens boast fantastic art, architecture, agriculture--and free admission every Monday from 9am to noon. -
Lake Eola Park
101 N Rosalind Ave, Orlando, FL
Pack a picnic lunch for the whole family and take in the fabulous views, for free. -
Lake Lily Park
701 Lake Lily Dr, Maitland, FL
Take a leisurely stroll or jog through this romantic park--and don't forget to check out the magnificent fountain.
