Visitor Information

HPA1   Directions to the University of Central Florida   Lodging, Dining and Shopping

General Driving Directions

The University of Central Florida main campus is located east of downtown Orlando at 4000 Central Florida Blvd, Orlando, Florida, 32816.
Click here for driving directions.

 

From the Airport
UCF is located approximately 16 miles northeast of the Orlando International Airport. Click here for directions to the main campus.

 

Directions On Campus to the Health and Public Affairs Building
(Entering from University Blvd)
Make a Left onto Gemini Blvd W*
Continue onto Greek Park Dr
Make a Right onto Gemini Blvd E
The Health and Public Affairs Building is on the Right

*Deviate at this point from the Google Maps Directions

Click here for our Campus Map.

 

Lodging:

- Holiday Inn, 12125 High Tech Ave, Orlando, FL , (407) 275-9000
- Hampton Inn & Suites, 3450 Quadrangle Blvd, (407) 282-0029
- Radisson University Hotel, 1724 N Alafaya Trl, Orlando, FL, (407) 658-9008
- Courtyard by Marriott, 12000 Collegiate Way, Orlando, FL, (407) 277-7676
- Towneplace Suites, 11801 High Tech Ave, Orlando, FL, (407) 243-9025

 

Dining & Shopping:

On and near campus includes:

  • Burger King
  • Chick-fil-A
  • Einstein Bros Bagels
  • Freshens Smoothies
  • Java City
  • Knightstop and Sushi Bar
  • Maggiemoo's Ice Cream & Treatery
  • Mrs. Fields
  • Papa Johns
  • Qdoba Mexican Grill
  • Red-Brick Pizza Kitchen
  • Sbarro’s
  • Smoothie King
  • Subway
  • Wack-a-doo’s

 

Nearby Off-Campus Dining includes:

  • Applebees (University Blvd)
  • Pita Pit (University Blvd)
  • Ruby Tuesday (University Blvd)
  • Moe’s Southwestern Grill (Right onto Alafaya Blvd)
  • Boston Market (University Blvd)
  • Friendly’s (University Blvd)
  • McDonald’s (Right onto Alafaya Blvd)
  • Chick-fil-A  (University Blvd)
  • Starbucks (Right onto Alafaya Blvd)
  • Steak ‘n Shake (University Blvd)

For more dining and directions click here.

 

Dining and shopping available in the nearby Waterford Lakes Shopping Center:

Dining includes:
All American Hot Dogs
Amigos Original Tex-Mex
California Pizza Kitchen
Chick-fil-A
Crispers
Johnny Rockets
Longhorn Steakhouse
Marble Slab Creamery
Miller's Ale House
Panera Bread
Pine Garden Chinese
Pizza Hut
Qdoba Mexican Grill
Quizno's Classic Subs
Red Lobster
Romano's Macaroni Grill
Sbarro
Smokey Bones
Starbucks Coffee
Subway
T.G.I. Friday's
Thai Singha
TooJay's Original Gourmet Deli

 

Stores include:

Super Target, Best Buy, Circuit City, Home Depot, Office Depot, Barnes & Noble, Ross, Payless, Rack Room Shoes, Old Navy, and Fedex Kinko’s.

 

Waterford Lakes is located south from the UCF Campus just off of Alafaya Trail. (Make a Left onto Alafaya, Waterford Lakes is on the Left just before the 408 Overpass.)