The Waterfront Inn

3.0 star property
Lakefront hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour business center

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Front of property - evening/night
View from property
Exterior
Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Laundry
The current price is SAR 668
SAR 714 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Standard Room, 2 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Lake View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Pillowtop bed
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Jetted bathtub
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lake View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2025
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
1105 Lake Shore Drive, The Villages, FL, 32162

What's nearby

  • The Villages Market Square - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Cane Garden Country Club - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Spanish Springs Town Square - 8 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Nancy Lopez Legacy Golf & Country Club - 10 min drive - 10.3 km
  • The Orange Blossom Opry - 14 min drive - 12.9 km

Getting around

  • Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Culver's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪City Fire - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Red Sauce - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Waterfront Inn

Hotel rejuvenated in 2025 and located near The Villages Market Square
Located close to Spanish Springs Town Square, The Waterfront Inn provides a terrace, laundry facilities, and a fireplace in the lobby. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site restaurant, Calypso, serves dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a 24-hour gym.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • An area shuttle, a TV in the lobby, and multilingual staff
  • Concierge services, an elevator, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and proximity to shopping
Room features
All 120 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Calypso

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,900 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On a lake
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2007
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Renovated entire property - January 2025

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

Property is also known as

Waterfront Inn
Waterfront Inn The Villages
Waterfront The Villages
The Waterfront Hotel Lady Lake
Waterfront Hotel Lady Lake
Waterfront Hotel Lady Lake
The Waterfront Inn Hotel
The Waterfront Inn The Villages
The Waterfront Inn Hotel The Villages

Frequently asked questions

Does The Waterfront Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Waterfront Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, The Waterfront Inn allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 75 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 100 per accommodation, per week. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Waterfront Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Waterfront Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM.

What time is check-out at The Waterfront Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Waterfront Inn located?

Located in Lake Sumter Landing, this hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from The Villages Market Square and within 9 mi (15 km) of Spanish Springs Town Square and Nancy Lopez Legacy Golf & Country Club. The Orange Blossom Opry and Lake Griffin State Park are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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The Waterfront Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 759 out of 1094 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 203 out of 1094 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1094 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1094 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1094 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very nice place to stay and centrally located.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved our room and it was very conveniently located.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, pool, good restaurant with great steel drummer and nice staff!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary E.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
pleasant, perfectly located
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bright and breezy Inn. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location georgeous views nice pool loved it !
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosemarie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love the Waterfront Inn!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Reggie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location and dining is nice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

John Joseph Gainor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a very good property. It lacks breakfast but has snacks and coffee in the lobby area. Good people, great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

steve

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Only stayed 1 night but was nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A very nice hotel with a nice view. Our room was large and beautiful. Glad we stayed there.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Franklin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location close to all the Lake Sumpter shops and activities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the convenience and close proximity to the town square. Room and beds were nice. Would recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, close to everything in the Villages! Clean and great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Great staff. Awesome amenities on waterfront.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

Great location, very pleased, will stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was really great here. The hotel was really nice, great pool and hot tub area, with a beautiful view over the lake. Tons of restaurants and shopping within easy walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable. Excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Very convenient to town
Stayed 15 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had 3 days of fun!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025