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1. Home2 Suites By Hilton Lakeland North I-4

Home2 Suites By Hilton Lakeland North I-4
Lakeland
United States
Shawnta
P7,130
P7,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Home2 Suites By Hilton Lakeland North I-4

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4
Lakeland
United States
Michael
P5,583
P6,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4

3. Best Western Plus Lakeland

Best Western Plus Lakeland
Lakeland
United States
Nidia
P6,327
P7,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Best Western Plus Lakeland

4. Hyatt Place Lakeland Center

Hyatt Place Lakeland Center
Downtown Lakeland
United States
Paul
P7,375
P8,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Hyatt Place Lakeland Center

5. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lakeland

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lakeland
Downtown Lakeland
United States
Raul
P7,825
P8,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lakeland

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG
Lakeland
United States
Robert
P7,631
P8,547 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland South by IHG

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Lakeland-South Polk Parkway

Hampton Inn & Suites Lakeland-South Polk Parkway
Lakeland
United States
Thomas
P7,796
P8,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hampton Inn & Suites Lakeland-South Polk Parkway

8. Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakeland South Polk Parkway

Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakeland South Polk Parkway
Lakeland
United States
Jennifer
P8,705
P9,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Home2 Suites by Hilton Lakeland South Polk Parkway

9. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lakeland

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lakeland
Lakeland
United States
Amber
P6,418
P7,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Lakeland

10. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland
Lakeland
United States
Jaime A
P3,503
P4,344 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland

11. The Terrace Hotel Lakeland, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Terrace Hotel Lakeland, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Downtown Lakeland
United States
Benjamin
P7,899
P8,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Terrace Hotel Lakeland, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

12. Clarion Pointe Lakeland I-4

Clarion Pointe Lakeland I-4
Lakeland
United States
Carled
P4,695
P5,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Clarion Pointe Lakeland I-4

13. Extended Stay America Premier Suites Lakeland I4

Extended Stay America Premier Suites Lakeland I4
Lakeland
United States
Jose
P4,378
P4,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Lakeland I4

14. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland West

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland West
Lakeland
United States
Kelvin
P3,603
P4,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland West

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Lakeland

Residence Inn by Marriott Lakeland
Lakeland
United States
Anjeanette
P7,825
P8,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Residence Inn by Marriott Lakeland

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland North - I-4 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland North - I-4 by IHG
Lakeland
United States
Monique
P7,381
P8,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland North - I-4 by IHG

17. Hampton Inn Lakeland

Hampton Inn Lakeland
Lakeland
United States
Tim
P6,327
P7,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hampton Inn Lakeland

18. Best Western Premier Lakeland North

Best Western Premier Lakeland North
Lakeland
United States
John
P5,643
P6,320 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Best Western Premier Lakeland North

19. Courtyard by Marriott Lakeland

Courtyard by Marriott Lakeland
Lakeland
United States
Tracy
P9,151
P10,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Courtyard by Marriott Lakeland

20. Travelodge by Wyndham Lakeland

Travelodge by Wyndham Lakeland
Lakeland
United States
Rhonda
P3,375
P4,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Travelodge by Wyndham Lakeland
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Vacation Rentals in Lakeland

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Landing Apartments Lakeland Near Winston

Landing Apartments Lakeland Near Winston
Lakeland
"Everything was excellent except the fees are a bit high for a 3 day stay."
Landing Apartments Lakeland Near Winston
Apartment

Stylish Lakeland Studio w/ Workspace

Stylish Lakeland Studio w/ Workspace
Lake Hollingsworth
"Studio was super clean and the staff (Gerard) was very communicative. Great place to stay when visiting Lakeland Fl. "
Stylish Lakeland Studio w/ Workspace
Apartment

Landing Apartments near Webster Park North

Landing Apartments near Webster Park North
Lakeland
"Easy to check in as long as you follow the directions. Have to download an app to enter appartment. Club house was closed on weekends, had to use an app to access the pool. Support was helpful with that. Good experience overall. "
Landing Apartments near Webster Park North
Cottage

Renovated, Stylish Retreat w/ Patio in Lakeland!

Renovated, Stylish Retreat w/ Patio in Lakeland!
South Lake Morton
"This was hands-down the best VRBO I've ever had! Great location. It had everything you might need. Beautiful decor and smooth check in. We loved it@"
Renovated, Stylish Retreat w/ Patio in Lakeland!
Cottage

2 Mi to Golfing: Chic & Cozy Retreat in Lakeland!

2 Mi to Golfing: Chic & Cozy Retreat in Lakeland!
Lakeland
"We had a great time. The house was beautiful. Decor was beautiful and bedding comforting. I sleep so good. The house was family friendly and plenty of rooms. "
2 Mi to Golfing: Chic & Cozy Retreat in Lakeland!
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Where to stay in Lakeland

Find the best Lakeland areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Lakeland
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Downtown Lakeland

Downtown Lakeland charms visitors with its historic 1928 Polk Theatre and red brick buildings draped in Spanish moss. This welcoming district blends cultural richness with small-town character. Stroll tree-lined streets to discover boutique shops and local art galleries. Lake Mirror offers scenic waterfront paths just steps from Munn Park's shaded green spaces. Travelers can explore the Polk Museum of Art or catch live performances at historic venues. The walkable grid layout makes this cultural hub easy to navigate.

East Lake Morton

Historic Lake Morton charms visitors with elegant swans gliding past early 20th-century mansions. A 1.2-mile walking path circles the crystal-clear waters. National Register properties showcase Mediterranean and Colonial Revival architecture throughout this peaceful neighborhood. Tree-lined streets lead to intimate cafes and small boutiques in converted historic homes. Hollis Garden displays formal landscaping with fountains and sculptures. The Polk Museum of Art sits nearby, making this tranquil district perfect for architecture enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Dixieland

Dixieland charms visitors with its tree-canopied streets and early 20th century craftsman homes. This historic Lakeland neighborhood offers a quiet escape where local art galleries occupy converted bungalows. Boutique shops display handcrafted treasures from area artisans. Architecture enthusiasts will love exploring the detailed woodwork and wraparound porches. Small cafes serve Southern comfort food in intimate settings with moderate prices. While public transit is limited, the peaceful residential streets are perfect for leisurely walks under mature oak trees.

Lake Hollingsworth

If you're spending some time in Lake Hollingsworth, Lake Hollingsworth and Beerman Family Tennis Center are top sights worth seeing.

South Lake Morton

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Lake Morton and surrounding area, you can visit Lake Mirror and Polk Theatre.

Stay near popular Lakeland attractions

A lakeside park with a walking path, palm trees, and a dock extending into the water.

Lakeside Village

7.8/10 (443 reviews)
Upscale open-air shopping center with retail, dining, and 18-screen IMAX cinema. Stroll through landscaped courts while exploring boutiques or enjoying a meal at one of the fine dining establishments.
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A large aircraft with a red nose and four propellers, mounted on a white structure.

Sun N Fun Air Museum

7.6/10 (272 reviews)
Explore over 100 historic aircraft at this aviation museum, from early 1900s biplanes to modern jets. Try the flight simulators to experience what it's like to pilot these magnificent machines.
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A sunset over a body of water with a park and a distant city skyline.
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Lake Mirror

8.2/10 (242 reviews)
This historic downtown centerpiece features a stunning promenade that mirrors Lakeland's skyline. Stroll through Hollis Garden or catch a cultural event at the amphitheater while enjoying waterfront tranquility.
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An alligator partially submerged in water with vegetation around.
Photo by Ian Smith

The Circle B Bar Reserve

7.6/10 (227 reviews)
This former cattle ranch offers pristine Florida wilderness with exceptional wildlife viewing. Spot alligators sunning along Alligator Alley or watch for bald eagles while exploring diverse ecosystems.
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RP Funding Center

7.6/10 (545 reviews)
This versatile complex hosts concerts, Broadway shows, and sporting events in its arena, theater, and convention halls. Check the calendar before visiting to experience the vibrant Central Florida cultural scene.
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Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium

7.8/10 (448 reviews)
Watch the Detroit Tigers prepare for the season at this intimate spring training venue. Enjoy close player interactions and modern amenities like the HD videoboard from various seating options.
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Safari Wilderness

6.8/10 (170 reviews)
Safari Wilderness Ranch offers intimate wildlife encounters across 260 acres of natural habitat. Take a guided safari vehicle tour to feed exotic animals like zebras and lemurs in this immersive conservation experience.
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Lakeland Square Mall

7.8/10 (576 reviews)
Lakeland Square Mall offers a diverse mix of retail stores and dining options along Florida's I-4 corridor. Enjoy the latest films at Cinemark theater or visit weekday mornings for a more relaxed shopping experience.
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Learn more about Lakeland

Stroll around Lake Mirror's promenade, spotting swans and admiring the historic architecture that frames this urban oasis. Catch a spring training baseball game at Publix Field or explore the world's largest collection of Frank Lloyd Wright buildings at Florida Southern College.

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A cityscape with a large body of water, a park, and various buildings.

Top Lakeland Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4

10/10 Excellent
"great hotel clean great staff!"
Christopher 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4
Travelodge by Wyndham Lakeland

Travelodge by Wyndham Lakeland

10/10 Excellent
"Great place. Passed my expectations. Great staff and very friendly."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Travelodge by Wyndham Lakeland
Best Western Premier Lakeland North

Best Western Premier Lakeland North

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed here for our anniversary and had such a great experience. Everyone was incredibly nice and made the stay even more special by helping me surprise my wife with decorations in the room. Jason, the manager, was especially helpful and attentive throughout our stay, always checking in and making sure everything was going well. Our room was spotless and came back to a clean and tidy room every day. We truly appreciated how welcoming and helpful everyone was and would definitely recommend staying here!"
Davi 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Best Western Premier Lakeland North
Best Western Plus Lakeland

Best Western Plus Lakeland

8/10 Good
"It was your basic Best Western. Nothing amazing, but nothing bad either. It was a regular, comfortable hotel and worked perfectly for what I needed. I would stay again, mainly because it was the closest place to where I was visiting and very convenient. Breakfast was decent, parking was easy, and overall it was just a good place to sleep. Nothing fancy, but clean, convenient, and did the job."
Shelby 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Plus Lakeland
Home2 Suites By Hilton Lakeland North I-4

Home2 Suites By Hilton Lakeland North I-4

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely wonderful stay. Room was very clean and front desk was beyond awesome. I arrived after a 9 hour drive and Aidou took care of me immediately. A nice welcome bag with waters and cookies was appreciated. Breakfast was terrific with something for everyone. My room was on the 3rd floor, next to the elevator, and I did not hear any noise. I have nothing but good things to say about this hotel. Stay here! You will not be disappointed."
Mel 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Home2 Suites By Hilton Lakeland North I-4
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland West

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland West

8/10 Good
"Hotel could use some updating. Only had one elevator working and the ice machine on the 4th floor was not working so I had to go to the 1st floor to get ice. Overall my stay was very pleasant. The room was clean and very comfortable. Definitely would stay there again when visiting Lakeland."
angel 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland West

More cheap stays in Lakeland

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lakeland

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lakeland

939 W. Robson St. Lakeland FL
P3,137
P3,513 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lakeland
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Lakeland

Extended Stay America Select Suites - Lakeland

4000 N Florida Avenue Lakeland FL
P3,602
P4,035 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
6.2/10 (997 reviews)
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Lakeland
Birch Hill Suites - Lakeland

Birch Hill Suites - Lakeland

4335 Williamstown Boulevard Lakeland FL
P3,659
P4,097 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Birch Hill Suites - Lakeland
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland

4502 N Socrum Loop Rd Lakeland FL
P3,503
P4,344 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Lakeland I4

Extended Stay America Premier Suites Lakeland I4

4360 Lakeland Park Drive Lakeland FL
P4,378
P4,903 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Lakeland I4
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4

3520 N Hwy 98 Lakeland FL
P5,583
P6,253 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (962 reviews)
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4

Find out more about Lakeland

Top reasons to visit Lakeland

  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Lakeland boasts a variety of activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Beautiful Lakes and Parks: Enjoy tranquil outdoor spaces perfect for picnics, fishing, and relaxation.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Explore charming shops and engage with friendly locals in the bustling heart of the city.
  • Exciting Entertainment Options: Experience live events at the Lakeland Centre, including theatre performances and sporting events.
  • Diverse Accommodation Choices: Lakeland offers a range of hotels and resorts to cater to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Lakeland

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Lakeland, Florida, designed to cater to families, business travellers, and pet owners alike. Whether you seek a resort experience or a comfortable hotel, Lakeland offers delightful options including the Terrace Hotel and various suites. Enjoy a memorable vacation with amenities that ensure a relaxing stay for all types of visitors.

  • Extended Stay America Select Suites - Lakeland: Nestled in the heart of Lakeland, this budget-friendly accommodation is ideal for adventurous travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience. Guests can engage in a variety of outdoor activities, including kayaking, swimming, fishing, and hiking, all available nearby. The property welcomes pets, allowing you to bring your furry friends along (with certain restrictions). Enjoy comfortable lodging that caters to your adventurous spirit while providing essential amenities for a delightful stay.
  • Extended Stay America Select Suites - Tampa - Northeast: Located approximately 40km from Lakeland, this budget-friendly hotel is well-suited for those looking for adventure without compromising on comfort. The property offers a range of recreational activities nearby, including swimming, hiking, and kayaking. With a welcoming pet policy, pets are allowed on the premises with a small fee, making it a great option for animal lovers. This accommodation combines convenience with a focus on outdoor pursuits, making it a solid choice for your stay.
  • Uptown Suites Extended Stay Tampa FL – Riverview: Situated about 42km from Lakeland, this budget-friendly hotel caters to both business travellers and pet owners. With a focus on comfort and practicality, the property allows pets (with specific conditions) and offers a conducive environment for work and relaxation. Though a bit further from Lakeland, it provides essential amenities and invites guests to enjoy the local attractions while ensuring a pleasant stay for those travelling with dogs.

Where to stay near Lakeland

For a delightful escape, Lakeland, Florida, offers an array of family-friendly attractions and outdoor adventures. Stroll through the vibrant downtown Lakeland, where the heart of the city buzzes with friendly locals and charming shops. Enjoy the fresh air at nearby parks and lakes, perfect for relaxation or excursions. With its inviting atmosphere and central Florida location, Lakeland is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding region while indulging in memorable experiences for all ages.

  • Winter Haven: Situated approximately 21km from Lakeland, Winter Haven is a vibrant city known for its outdoor adventure and family-friendly experiences. The city sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak travel times occurring from March to April and again in September. Visitors flock to Winter Haven for its renowned amusement parks, beautiful resorts, and bustling shopping areas. Notable attractions include a popular theme park and a film studio, as well as nearby beaches that offer a perfect setting for relaxation and recreation amidst nature.
  • Eloise: Also located around 21km from Lakeland, the quaint village of Eloise invites visitors seeking a charming retreat. The travel experience here is consistently pleasant, with peak months in March, July, and December. Eloise is ideal for families and those in search of outdoor adventures, featuring access to resorts, amusement parks, and recreational areas. Its local charm is highlighted by a nearby theme park and the picturesque bay, making Eloise a delightful spot to unwind and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
  • Plant City: Just 18km from Lakeland, Plant City is a bustling city that offers a mix of outdoor fun and entertainment-themed activities. With a moderate travel season peaking from January to March, Plant City attracts families eager to explore its vibrant attractions. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying resorts, amusement parks, and shopping mall centres. Highlights include a lively theme park and a charming neighbourhood, as well as access to the nearby bay, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.

Things to do near Lakeland

Shopping

In Lakeland, visit the Lakeside Village, an outdoor shopping centre featuring a mix of shops, dining, and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Polk Park Mall, located about 24km away, which offers a wide range of retail options and amenities.

Recreation

The Peace River Centre offers a tranquil environment for meditation and yoga classes, promoting mindfulness and relaxation. Nearby, Lake Parker Park features scenic walking paths and picnic areas, ideal for unwinding amidst nature’s beauty and enjoying leisurely outdoor activities with family and friends.

Adventure

East Bay Raceway Park, located 47km from Lakeland, offers thrilling motor racing experiences. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere filled with sports enthusiasts, making it a dynamic destination for those seeking excitement.

Nightlife

Visit the Red Door Wine Market for a relaxed evening with a selection of fine wines and cheese. For a lively atmosphere, head to the Lakeland Beer Company, where you can enjoy craft brews and occasional live music that showcases local artists.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lakeland

To save money on your trip to Lakeland, visit during the off-peak months of September to November when accommodation prices drop. Enjoy free activities at locations like The Circle B Bar Reserve and Lake Mirror. To navigate the city affordably, consider using public transport options such as buses. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates and utilise Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, potentially combining your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Look out for exclusive deals, free nights, and travel rewards to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lakeland are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lakeland is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Lakeland is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your selections by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Lakeland hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Lakeland

Lakeland, Florida, is an ideal destination for families and those seeking outdoor entertainment. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, an aviation museum, and beautiful lakes. Those looking for a blend of city experience and outdoor activities will find plenty to enjoy. Additionally, the Lakeland Centre offers optional events and activities to enhance your visit, ensuring a memorable holiday for everyone.

  • Florida Southern College: Known for its stunning architecture designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, Florida Southern College offers a unique blend of education and culture. Visitors can stroll through its picturesque campus, appreciating the harmonious integration of nature and design, making it a serene environment for reflection.
  • Lake Hollingsworth: This beautiful lake presents an idyllic spot for outdoor activities, from leisurely walks along the scenic shoreline to romantic picnics on the beach. The tranquil waters and lush surroundings create a calming atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
  • Hollis Gardens: A delightful botanical garden featuring vibrant flora and serene pathways, Hollis Gardens is ideal for families and couples alike. The enchanting landscape provides a peaceful escape, where visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while enjoying quality time together.

Best time to go to Lakeland

The best time to visit Lakeland is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lakeland

Reaching Lakeland, Florida, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is situated 77km away, with upscale hotels like The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes and Rosen Shingle Creek, both 13km from the airport, offering various transportation services. Tampa International Airport (TPA) is closer at 58km, featuring luxurious options such as The Tampa EDITION and JW Marriott Tampa Water Street, both 10km from the airport. For those considering Melbourne International Airport (MLB), it lies 130km away, with quality accommodations like DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Melbourne Beach Oceanfront, just 6km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Lakeland?
Based on our traveler data, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay include Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lakeland and Comfort Inn & Suites Lakeland North I-4. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lakeland.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lakeland, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lakeland.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Lakeland?
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your kid-friendly vacation include Hyatt Place Lakeland Center and Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lakeland. Attractions like Safari Wilderness and SkateWorld are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lakeland.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Lakeland?
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lakeland is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, affiliated with IGLTA, that features free breakfast and free WiFi. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland East and The Terrace Hotel Lakeland, Tapestry Collection by Hilton are other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Lakeland.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Lakeland?
Hyatt Place Lakeland Center is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lakeland and Motel 6 Lakeland, FL. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lakeland.
What's the best boutique hotel in Lakeland?
The Terrace Hotel Lakeland, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 88 guestrooms, a 24-hour fitness center, and free WiFi. See all boutique hotels in Lakeland.
What are some accommodations with pools in Lakeland?
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lakeland is a top hotel with a pool, free breakfast, and free WiFi. A couple of other options that feature an onsite pool include Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lakeland and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lakeland North - I-4 by IHG. View all hotels with pools in Lakeland.
What is staying in Lakeland like?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Lakeland, and visitors give high marks for the lakeside setting, shopping, and fun sporting events. This city also attracts tourists with its theaters, restaurants, and university setting. A top sight in the area is LEGOLAND® Florida. In Lakeland, there are 486 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Lakeland.
What should I see while I'm in Lakeland?
Cultural venues include Polk Museum of Art, Polk Theatre, and RP Funding Center. Families come for attractions such as Safari Wilderness, SkateWorld, and Common Ground Park. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the panoramic lake views, and these places to see: Lake Mirror, Bryant Stadium, and Lake Parker. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Lakeland guide.
What's the best way to get around Lakeland?
To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Lakeland Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Lakeland for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Lakeland?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 64°F. The rainiest months in Lakeland are August, July, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.

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