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The weekend after

Orlando from Cleveland, 30 Oct – 1 Nov: £363 for two, all in

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The verdict

IT’S WORTH IT ★ IT’S WORTH IT ★

Our verdict

Worth it, because

  • Nonstop on Frontier in 2h 31m, landing at 3:58 PM
  • $133 per person, $49 below the typical fare on this route
  • Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel, 7.7 from 5,799 reviews, free cancellation

The catch: A checked bag is about $240 for two and isn't in the $482, and the normals for Sunday, Nov 1 show drizzle.

Worth it if you want a quick theme-park weekend near Universal and can pack light; skip it if you need checked bags or a slow pace.

Worth it for the two of you: $482 for two, all in, covers nonstop Frontier flights at $266, 2 nights at Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel at $194 and its $22 resort fee, taxes and fees included. You fly out Friday, Oct 30 and come home Sunday, Nov 1, 2026. A checked bag and spending money aren't in that total.

Orlando: Stunning nighttime view of Orlando's illuminated skyline reflecting in a calm body of water.
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The total, before you go

£363 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes, fees & the resort fee

For two
Flights for two, return£201
Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel, 2 nights, two guests, taxes in£146
Resort fee, collected at the desk£17
The total, before you go£363
Hold luggage each, return (not in the total)about £181

£37 per person below the typical fare on this route.

Not in it: seat selection on basic fares and hold luggage (about £45 each way per bag on Frontier, £181 for two return); the resort fee is counted above. Prices are what we found at the time shown; the booking site’s checkout is the binding one.

The flight

£100 per person, return

26% below typical

£201 for two, taxes and fees included · Frontier · nonstop · 2h 31m

Out Fri, Oct 30, 1:27 PM – Fri, Oct 30, 3:58 PM

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Other fares we saw for these dates
AirlinePer personStopsDuration
Frontier£100nonstop2h 31m
Frontier£1731 stop13h 2m
Frontier£120nonstop2h 33m

Prices checked 15 Oct 2026, 02:55 GMT-4. Prices change; the binding price is the one on the booking site.

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Why now

At $133 per person, this nonstop is $49 below the typical fare on this route, a 27% gap, and other fares we saw for the same dates went as high as $332. That brings the whole weekend to $482 for two, all in: $266 for the flights, $194 for the Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel and its $22 resort fee. Late October is a good window for the parks, too. The EPCOT Food & Wine Festival and Halloween events are on, and the normals for these dates show highs of 78–81°F with lows of 61–65°F. Your flight lands Friday, Oct 30 at 3:58 PM, which leaves the evening free, and Saturday, Oct 31 is the clearest of the three days. It's a short, full weekend that makes sense at this price.

The kind of trip this is

This is a theme-park weekend for two: one or two big park days, a Halloween night out and warm evenings around International Drive. It suits couples or a pair of friends who like rides, festival food and a fast pace, and who are fine packing a carry-on for 2 nights. If you want to slow down, a river morning on the Wekiva is a quieter option.

Weather in Orlando, 30 Oct – 1 Nov

Typical highs 78–81°F, lows near 63°F this time of year

Averages for these dates over the last five years
DayTypical highTypical lowTypical weather
Fri 30 Oct81 °F65 °FOvercast
Sat 31 Oct79 °F63 °FMostly clear
Sun 1 Nov78 °F61 °FDrizzle

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com · averages, not a forecast

Where to stay in Orlando

All three picks are in the Universal Orlando area, which puts Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure and Epic Universe within walking distance. Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel is the best value at $194 for the 2 nights ($97 a night). It scores 7.7 from 5,799 reviews, has two double beds and charges a $22 fee at the property. EVEN Hotel Orlando Universal Blvd by IHG is the top rated, with 9.3 from 100 reviews, at $303 for the stay ($152 a night) plus a $34 fee at the property. Wyndham I-Drive Avanti Resort & Conference Center is the budget pick at $195 ($98 a night), scoring 7.4 from 11,378 reviews, with two queen beds. All three come with free cancellation.

Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel

★★★★ 7.7 5,799 reviews

Universal Orlando Resort Area, OrlandoDouble Room with Two Double Beds - Non-Smokingroom_onlyfree cancellation

£146 for 2 nights, two guests · £73 a night

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EVEN Hotel Orlando Universal Blvd by IHG

★★★ 9.3 100 reviews

Universal Orlando Resort Area, OrlandoStandard King Roomroom_onlyfree cancellation

£228 for 2 nights, two guests · £115 a night

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Wyndham I-Drive Avanti Resort & Conference Center

★★★ 7.4 11,378 reviews

Universal Orlando Resort Area, OrlandoQueen Room with Two Queen Beds - Non-Smokingroom_onlyfree cancellation

£147 for 2 nights, two guests · £74 a night

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All hotels in Orlando for these dates

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Where in Orlando

  • Walt Disney World Resort: On-site hotels with early park entry and free transport.
  • Lake Buena Vista: Hotels a short shuttle from Disney with lower rates.
  • Universal Orlando area: Walkable to Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure and Epic Universe.
  • International Drive: Central strip with outlet malls, restaurants and attractions.
  • Kissimmee: Vacation villas with private pools for larger families.

What to do in Orlando

  • Ride Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure at Universal on Saturday, the clearest day
  • Explore the Epic Universe park, a walk from the Universal Orlando area hotels
  • Spend a day at EPCOT's World Showcase during the Food & Wine Festival
  • Watch the fireworks over Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom
  • Take a kayak or airboat tour on the Wekiva River for a slower morning

Tours and tickets in Orlando

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Getting there and around

Airports in ClevelandCleveland Hopkins International (CLE)
Airports in OrlandoOrlando International (MCO), Orlando Sanford International (SFB)
Flight time2h 31m nonstop
Distance906 miles each way
Time differencesame time zone

What 2 nights in Orlando costs

Estimate
Flights for two£201
Hotel, 2 nights (Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel)£146
Food, getting around and tickets, 2 days for two£392
Total for two£739

Flights and hotel are the prices we found; spending is a planning estimate for an upscale destination, per person per day times two.

Price history: Cleveland to Orlando

Per person
This trip£100 per person
Lowest in the last 30 days£81 (13 Oct 2026)
Typical price, last 60 days£137
Price checks21

Every price we found on this route

Good to know

  • Passport: no passport needed for travellers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for Orlando.
  • Currency: US dollar (USD).
  • EPCOT Food & Wine Festival and Halloween events
  • No passport needed, the currency is the US dollar and there's no time difference from Cleveland
  • The outbound nonstop leaves CLE at 1:27 PM and lands at MCO at 3:58 PM, covering 906 miles
  • A checked bag runs about $240 for two and isn't in the $482 total
  • Our budget adds $520 of spending money for two, or $130 per person per day
  • Prices are all-in as found when we checked and can change before you book

Questions readers ask

Is it worth it?

Yes. It's a 2h 31m nonstop at $133 per person, $49 below the typical fare on this route, and the hotel is a 7.7-rated stay with free cancellation in the Universal Orlando area. It also lines up with the EPCOT Food & Wine Festival and Halloween events.

How much is the whole trip for two?

$482 for two, all in: $266 for flights, $194 for 2 nights at Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel and the $22 resort fee, with taxes and fees included. Checked bags (about $240 for two) and spending money aren't included.

What is the weather like?

The normals for these dates show highs of 78–81°F and lows of 61–65°F. Friday looks overcast, Saturday mostly clear and Sunday has drizzle.

Do I need a passport?

No. It's a domestic trip from Cleveland Hopkins International (CLE) to Orlando International (MCO), it's all in US dollars and the time zone is the same.

Is 2 nights enough?

It's enough for one or two park days if you stay near Universal. You land Friday at 3:58 PM, so you'll have that evening plus a full Saturday, Oct 31.

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Prices converted from US dollars at the rate of 15 Oct 2026.

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