Balmoral Resort Florida
124 Kenny Blvd, Haines City, FL 33844, Auburndale, United States
4-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.2 / 5
Overview
Balmoral Resort Florida is a 4-star resort property in the Auburndale/Haines City area, located at 124 Kenny Blvd, Haines City, FL 33844. It holds a public rating of 4.2 based on 1,208 reviews. Guest feedback highlights a stay experience that can range from very positive to, in at least one account, sharply negative regarding event handling and professionalism.
Accommodations
Reviews indicate the resort offers multi-bedroom residential-style units, including what guests describe as a brand-new 2-bedroom home. This points to a setup that may suit travelers who want more space than a typical hotel room. Further in-room features are not documented in the provided amenities list.
Dining
On-site dining is referenced through a Bar & Grill that guests mention for service and a menu that includes salads, sandwiches, and appetizers, along with cocktails and other drinks. Feedback suggests the staff can be a strong point, while drink pricing has been noted as on the higher side.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The resort sits close to Lake Eva Community Park (about 1.6 km away), a convenient nearby option for outdoor time. It’s also well-positioned for Central Florida theme-park visits, with LEGOLAND® Florida Resort (about 13.3 km), LEGOLAND® Florida Water Park (about 12.7 km), and PEPPA PIG Theme Park Florida (about 13.5 km) all within a short drive. Additional nearby draws include Cypress Gardens (~12.9 km), Bok Tower Gardens (~19.3 km), and local golf at Providence Golf Club (~15.5 km) and ChampionsGate Golf Club (~18.5 km).
Best for
This resort is best suited to families and small groups who want a multi-bedroom, home-style setup and easy driving access to LEGOLAND® Florida Resort, the Water Park, and PEPPA PIG Theme Park Florida (all roughly 13 km away). It can also appeal to travelers who value having an on-site Bar & Grill for casual meals and drinks rather than leaving the property for every bite.
Travel tips
Plan on having a car: nearby attractions such as LEGOLAND® Florida Resort and Bok Tower Gardens are a drive away, while Lake Eva Community Park is the closest nearby spot (about 1.6 km). If you’re visiting multiple theme-park areas (LEGOLAND® rides like LEGO® NINJAGO® World and THE LEGO® MOVIE™ Masters of Flight are all clustered around ~13 km), grouping those days together can reduce back-and-forth driving. If you intend to host or attend a group celebration, consider confirming event policies and staff procedures in writing before arrival.
What guests say
Positive feedback frequently centers on the accommodations feeling new and spacious, including praise for a brand-new 2-bedroom home experience. The on-site Bar & Grill is a recurring highlight for service and casual food options such as salads, sandwiches, and appetizers, with staff also noted positively. Some guests mention drink pricing as relatively high. A serious negative theme appears in one review describing unprofessional management behavior during a private celebration, including escalation of an incident, cutting off service, and involving police, indicating that event handling and customer relations may be inconsistent.
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