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Hotels for UCF Commencement & Local Graduations at Addition Financial Arena

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As graduation season approaches in Orlando, friends and family from around the globe will gather to celebrate the achievements of their loved ones. Whether attending a commencement ceremony at the University of Central Florida or local high school graduations at the Addition Financial Arena, finding the perfect place to stay is key to enjoying this momentous occasion. Look no further than The Celeste Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, which offers a stellar blend of convenience and luxury for your celebration.

Prime Location

Situated conveniently on the UCF campus, The Celeste Hotel stands out as the optimal choice for those attending graduation ceremonies. Its proximity to the Addition Financial Arena—just minutes away—means less time in transit and more time soaking in the pomp and circumstance. For guests traveling from out of town, the hotel offers easy access to Orlando International Airport, ensuring a smooth and stress-free travel experience.

Stellar Amenities

Celebrate your graduate’s success in style with The Celeste Hotel’s range of luxurious amenities. Each guest room combines celestial-inspired décor with top-of-the-line comfort, creating a serene retreat after an exhilarating graduation day. For a touch of indulgence, upgrade to one of our elegant suites, offering expansive living spaces perfect for gathering with family and friends.

At Aurora, The Celeste Hotel’s on-site restaurant, guests can enjoy a culinary celebration. The menu features contemporary American cuisine with a creative twist, crafted from the freshest local ingredients. Whether it’s a celebratory dinner or a casual brunch, Aurora caters to all tastes and occasions.

Beyond the Ceremony

While the main event might be the graduation ceremony, there’s plenty to explore around The Celeste Hotel. Take a day to wander through the UCF Arboretum for a peaceful stroll amidst native Floridian flora and fauna. Or dive into the vibrant local scene in Downtown Orlando, just a short drive away, where you can discover a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.

For those extending their stay, consider a trip to one of Orlando’s renowned attractions. The world-famous Walt Disney World and Universal Studios are less than an hour’s drive, offering memorable experiences for guests of all ages.

Tailored Experiences

Understanding the significance of this special occasion, The Celeste Hotel goes above and beyond to cater to the needs of graduation guests. Our concierge service is delighted to assist with anything from transportation arrangements to recommendations for local dining and entertainment. Plus, with flexible booking options and a team dedicated to your comfort, you can focus on celebrating your graduate’s achievements without a hitch.

Booking Your Stay

Ready to book your stay for the upcoming commencement? Visit The Celeste Hotel’s website to explore room options and exclusive offers. With its prime location, luxurious amenities, and personalized service, The Celeste Hotel promises a memorable and joyous graduation celebration.