6 Things to Ask When Booking a Hotel Room in Florida

1. Where is the hotel located? Be sure to find out where exactly the hotel is located in relation to the activities you plan to do. Mike Ditka Resorts-Runaway Beach Club is located just 3 miles from Walt Disney World and offers free shuttle service to Walt Disney World Theme Parks. Mike Ditka Resorts also offers complimentary parking in its secured parking lot.

2. What do the rooms offer? Find out what amenities are offered in your room. It will help you when it comes to preparing for the trip. Each suite type at Mike Ditka Resorts-Runaway Beach Club offers:


• Gourmet Kitchens with Cookware
• Full Size Washer and Dryer
• 32” Flat Screen Televisions
• All Suite Property with Large Floor Plans
• Hypo-Allergenic Pillows
• Garden Tubs
• Granite Countertops
• Electronic Safes
• Cable Television
• Climate Control Air Conditioning
• Ceiling Fans in All Rooms
• DVD Player in Family Room
•24/7 On-Site Check-In and Front Desk Assistance


3. What activities are at and around the hotel? Depending on the time of year you visit the hotel a variety of different activities may be available to you. Mike Ditka Resorts-Runaway Beach Club offers a large South Beach themed pool, relaxing sundeck overlooking a man-made lagoon, and a Key West styled zero-entry depth activity pool with kid friendly water features. The Resort also features an extensive fitness center with cardio and magnum machines, Jacuzzi spa, and an indoor basketball court.

4. What does the room cost and are there any special fees? Before you book your room, be sure you know all the costs of your stay upfront so there will be no hidden surprises when the bill comes at the end of your stay.

5. Does the hotel offer any package deals? Packages are a great way to save money on things you plan to do or will need while visiting the area. Mike Ditka Resorts-Runaway Beach Club offers a Coach Ditka’s Relaxation Package, Room Stocked for Arrival Package, and The Ultimate Fan Package, among a variety of others.

6. Where do I check in, and who do I call, if I need assistance in my room? Some resorts, especially in the Orlando area, are rented by off-site management companies requiring guests to check-in and obtain their room key at a separate location. This also makes it inconvenient for guests if they should require any assistance while in their room. By booking your stay at Mike Ditka Resorts-Runaway Beach Club, guests are privy to 24/7 check-in at the front desk, as well as around the clock assistance of the front desk staff.

Upcoming Events this Spring near Mike Ditka Resorts

With the official start of spring only a few days away, we decided to put together a list of a few fun, family friendly events taking place this Spring for your family to enjoy during your stay at Mike Ditka Resorts.

Viva La Musica - March 19 - April 02

SeaWorld Orlando hosts a vibrant Latino celebration during Viva La Musica with sensational music, concerts, dance, food sampling and crafts featuring the sights, sounds and tastes of the Hispanic culture.

March 19 - Manny Manuel
March 26 - Jerry Rivera
April 2 - Ednita Nazaris

For more information, visit www.SeaWorld.com.

Arnold Palmer Invitational Golf Tournament - March 21 – March 27

The Arnold Palmer Invitational is one of the premiere-events on the PGA Tour. Enjoy some of the biggest names in golf challenge one another, as well as Bay Hill’s demanding layout.

For more information, visit http://www.arnoldpalmerinvitational.com/.

37th Annual Sun ‘n Fun International Fly-in and Expo - March 29 - April 03

There will be educational forums, seminars and "hands-on" workshops; plus commercial exhibitors who offer aviation products and services for everyone. Enjoy a daily air show that showcases both new and old airplanes. The daily airshow will begin at 2pm, except on Tuesday and Wednesday, which will be at 3pm. There will be an additional night air show on Friday at dusk.

For more information, visit http://www.sun-n-fun.org/.

Easter Jam - April 17

Don’t forget to bring your Easter basket! Your kids can enjoy an Easter egg hunt, bounce house, entertainment, games, food and more. Plus, be sure to visit with Peter Cottontail himself!

For more information, visit http://www.kissimmee.org/.

Kissimmee Rodeo - April 30

Enjoy a modern day rodeo in Kissimmee! Catch team roping, barrel racing, bull riding, calf scramble for kids, and much more.

For more information, visit http://www.kissimmeerodeo.com/.


For a list of all events happening around Kissimmee and Mike Ditka Resorts, visit www.VisitKiss.com.

To book your stay at Mike Ditka Resorts-Runaway Beach Club or Mike Ditka Resorts-Lighthouse Key Resort and Spa and take part in one of many fun spring activities taking place around the area, visit www.MikeDitkaResorts.com.

Enjoy Mike Ditka Resorts LOWEST Prices of the Year during “Fat Deal Tuesday”!

TODAY ONLY! It’s “Fat Deal Tuesday” at Mike Ditka Resorts-Runaway Beach Club! Mike Ditka Resorts BIGGEST sale of the year! Whether you’re looking for the best Spring Break deal, the best Summer Vacation deal, or are just looking for a fun and relaxing getaway, now is the time to book your stay at Mike Ditka Resorts!

These are the LOWEST prices we’ll be offering at Mike Ditka Resorts all year long…we guarantee it!

So, if you’ve ever thought about visiting the Orlando area, or are a frequent guest to the area, the time is now to book your stay at Mike Ditka Resorts! Mike Ditka Resorts-Runaway Beach Club’s spacious villas offer a fully-equipped modern kitchen, full size washer and dryer, and pullout sofa sleeper. Each suite also comes equipped with flat screen televisions, free wireless internet, cable, and a DVD player.

Plus, Mike Ditka Resorts-Runaway Beach Club is located in Kissimmee, Florida, within 3 miles of Disney Theme Parks and offers a complimentary shuttle to these parks.

To take advantage of Mike Ditka Resorts lowest prices of the year, you must book your stay today. You may do so by visiting the following link: http://www.secure-res.com/res/vn2/checka.asp?hotelid=2609&ri=126434.