The hotel is situated somewhat outside of the centre in a quaint, lively community. From the hotel, guests are able to enjoy views of Eola River and the skyline of the centre. Built in 1923, this hotel has a total of 17 deluxe suites on offer. Additional facilities at this air-conditioned hotel include the nationally renowned café Panera Bread as well as roof terrace with a hot tub. Along with the day spa, this upscale hotel is a jewel of Thorton Park. It provides the ideal location for elegant business or banqueting events. The elegant and understated interiors have an en suite bathroom and many individual touches. All rooms are ""smart wired"" and include the latest technological fittings ensuring business may be conducted on a 24-hour basis. A king-size bed, satellite/ cable TV, an Internet connection and a balcony or terrace are also included as standard. Selected rooms offers charming views of the lake, while other overlook the lush landscaped gardens of Lake Eola Park and the skyline of the centre. The hotel features a health day spa complex with massage services (for an additional fee) and further spa options. Guests are also able to enjoy other leisure and relaxation options such as strolls along the river, the open-air theatre, concerts, exquisite food, sporting events, world-class attractions or a visit to the new urban spa.