Relax at The Waterfront Inn, nestled in Lake Sumter Landing, and take advantage of the spa tub or unwind by the fireplace in the lobby. Savor dinner at Amelias, stay connected with free WiFi, and keep active with a 24-hour gym. Previous guests loved being close to shopping and appreciated the helpful staff.
Spanish Springs Town Square - 7 min drive - 5.1 km
Glenview Champions Country Club - 8 min drive - 7.4 km
Nancy Lopez Legacy Golf & Country Club - 11 min drive - 10.5 km
Getting around
Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.) - 26 min drive
Orlando International Airport (MCO) - 76 min drive
Area shuttle (surcharge)
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
When visiting The Villages, The Waterfront Inn is a great choice to consider. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Calypso, which serves dinner. A bar/lounge and a 24-hour fitness centre are offered, and in-room conveniences include fridges and microwaves. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and location.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
120 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Minimum check-in age – 21
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out
DONE
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children
No cots (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 34 kg per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Restrictions apply*
Pets must be supervised
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
On-site parking includes off-street options
DONE
Off-site
Area shuttle*
DONE
Other information
Designated smoking area (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli
Travelling with children
Pool gate
Fence around the pool
What to do
Golf lessons nearby
Working away
24-hour business centre
Meeting rooms
Conference space (1900 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Laundry facilities
Free newspapers in reception
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2007
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
Fireplace in reception
Television in common areas
24-hour fitness centre
An outdoor pool
Hot tub
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Area rugs in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Pillow-top mattress
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Fridge
Microwave
More
Housekeeping (on request)
In-room safe
Special features
Dining
Calypso – This restaurant only serves dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Local area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation (may vary based on length of stay)
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on-site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Waterfront Inn The Villages
Waterfront Inn
Waterfront The Villages
The 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 offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Waterfront Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at The Waterfront Inn?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at The Waterfront Inn?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 34 kg per pet. There's a charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per week. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at The Waterfront Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Waterfront Inn?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at The Waterfront Inn and nearby?
The Waterfront Inn has an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre, as well as a hot tub.
Are there restaurants at or near The Waterfront Inn?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, Calypso.
What's the area around The Waterfront Inn like?
The Waterfront Inn is located on the waterfront in Lake Sumter Landing, a short 5-minute walk from The Villages Market Square. The local area is walkable and popular with nature enthusiasts.
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The Waterfront Inn Reviews
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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What guests liked
The on-site restaurant and nearby dining options offer a variety of convenient and delicious choices. (17 reviews)
The pool area was lovely, clean, and inviting with great views of the lake. (15 reviews)
The hot tub was clean, inviting, and offered a beautiful view of the surrounding area. (9 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10
Great hotel and so close to the square!
Christopher
1-night trip
8/10
Waterfront Inn was a nice property to visit. We enjoyed our stay. It was Pet Friendly and the Calypso Restaurant was served great food and atmosphere. The Villages, FL area was a beautiful retirement community.
Verified traveller
2-night trip
10/10
We had a wonderful stay
Linda
1-night trip
10/10
Nice place. Very clean. Close to lots of restaurants.
Judith
1-night trip
10/10
Wonderful hot tub and happy hour. Our home away from home.
Glenn
1-night trip
10/10
I was very impressed. The place was very clean and the service was very good.
Lorrie
2-night trip
10/10
Excellent location georgeous views nice pool loved it !
David
1-night trip
10/10
The location and dining is nice
Reggie
1-night trip
10/10
A nice big room. Wish we could have gotten a balcony.
Cynthia
1-night trip
10/10
Beautiful Hotel and friendly staff!
Paul
1-night trip
10/10
Nice and clean. Brunch at the Calypso with server Byron and bartender Vinnie was very pleasant. Internet was good.
View was very nice.
Ray
1-night trip
10/10
Loved the area.
Annette
1-night trip
10/10
It was a great place to stay convenient to shops and restaurants. Rented golf cart which was helpful. Would stay here again.
Frances
1-night trip
10/10
Fantastic hotel. Great rooms, great service
Andy
3-night trip
8/10
Only stayed 1 night but was nice
steve
1-night trip
8/10
Decent place to stay. Lots to do in the area.
Robert
2-night trip
10/10
Great location, very pleased, will stay again
Sheryl
2-night trip
10/10
Great location close to all the Lake Sumpter shops and activities
Charlene
1-night trip
10/10
Very nice place!
Franklin
1-night trip
10/10
No complaints everything about our stay was perfect.
Leon
3-night trip
10/10
Great hotel, close to everything in the Villages! Clean and great staff.
Laura
1-night trip
10/10
Very nice hotel very nice area a little pricey but very nice
Bobbi
1-night trip
10/10
Welcome and service by the manager was excellent. Will undoubtedly stay again when passing through.