Grande Lakes Hotel and Resort
Project Location:
Orlando, FL
United States
Project Type:
A self-contained resort with two hotels and a golf course
Project Budget:
$547,000,000
Project Size:
450 acres
Project Date:
2001
Principal In Charge:
William Herman
Project Scope:
Due diligence services, review and evaluation of drawings and studies related to the feasibility of the project, managed by William Herman, Principal, on behalf of the owner, Thayer Lodging Group, as Owner's Representative; situated on 450 acres of land, the project includes a 25-story, 1,000-room JW Marriott hotel, a 12-story, 585-room Ritz-Carlton hotel, an 18-hole golf course designed by Greg Norman, a 40,000 squarefoot luxury health spa facility, and a 2,000 sf children's club and outdoor playground.
The Grande Lakes Resort, located conveniently near such world-class attractions as Walt Disney World, Sea World and Universal Studios, is Orlando’s single largest and most luxurious hotel development. This self-contained resort stands on 450-acres of land and houses a 25-story, 1,000-room JW Marriott hotel, and a 12-story, 585-room Ritz-Carlton hotel. The resort also offers an 18-hole golf course designed by Greg Norman, a 40,000 square-foot luxury health spa facility, and a 2,000 square foot children’s club and outdoor playground.
Additional uses include: Meeting facilities, golf course and clubhouse, health spa, children’s club, lounge, 2 pools and pool bars, restaurants, cigar bar, grand and junior ballrooms, boardrooms






