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Jazz with nice views

Watching the horizon while listening to live jazz makes the evening feel expansive.

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Sports bar with numerous screens and immaculate rooftop views creates an energetic atmosphere, especially during NFL Sundays. Outdoor seating and live music, including jazz and DJs, add to the lively vibe. The crowd includes many passionate fans, making it a prime spot for game watching.

Jazz music creates an amazing atmosphere that really enhances the vibe. The jazz band performs phenomenally and keeps the energy high while the bar service stays attentive.

Rooftop offers an amazing view over International Drive and Sandlake Road. Plenty of TVs and sightlines provide a great view from all angles, including outside.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great."

"The servers here are so attentive during live sports."

"The jazz music here is amazing and really enhanced the atmosphere."

Good to know

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Bring your parking ticket for validation of the first hour of parking.

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A service fee is added to bills without clear disclosure.

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VIP tickets are available for special events like the Super Bowl.

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Park along the waterway offers beautiful waterfront views and an open area for live performances. Atmosphere stays calm and family-friendly, with space for picnics and casual gatherings. Benches in the shade provide spots to relax while watching boats pass by.

Free jazz shows happen every first Sunday with a Jazz Brunch that draws a crowd. Local jazz performances mix with fun vendors on the green, creating a lively atmosphere.

Beautiful water views of the river and downtown create a relaxing atmosphere. The park offers spots to watch yachts and boat traffic, with options to take boat rides and explore the scenery along the river.

People are saying

"These parks offer beautiful waterfront views perfect for relaxing."

"I loved the Jazz Brunch music and vendors."

"You'll love the beautiful water views here."

Good to know

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Parking is not affordable, but there is ample covered parking nearby.

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Restrooms are available at Esplanade Park for visitor convenience.

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The park hosts monthly jazz brunch concerts on the 1st Sundays.

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Sterling Cigar Lounge & Bar image 1

Rooftop cigar lounge offers city views and a laid-back atmosphere with live jazz music enhancing the experience. The space features premium cigars and classy indoor-outdoor seating, attracting those who appreciate a mellow, intimate vibe.

Live jazz plays on the rooftop terrace, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Music often fills the balcony area, especially on Fridays, adding a vibrant touch to the evenings.

Rooftop and patio areas offer bird's eye views of the historic neighborhood and city skyline. Cross ventilation and A/C enhance comfort while enjoying the evening sky and phenomenal views.

People are saying

"This Day Lounge has a beautiful, relaxed atmosphere with great rooftop views."

"The cigar lounge here is unreal, with a great selection of premium cigars."

"The rooftop offers an awesome view of downtown."

Good to know

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Live music is featured from Thursday to Sunday between 8 and 11 pm.

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Jazz night occurs on Thursdays from 9 to 11 pm, perfect for date night.

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Latin night is hosted every Tuesday, offering a vibrant atmosphere.

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Park offers waterfront views and a unique layout with an amphitheater designed for live music. Atmosphere stays family-friendly and relaxing, featuring a splash pad and playground for children. Space feels open and well-kept, attracting crowds for concerts and casual visits alike.

A three-day jazz festival features national talent and offers free admission. Performances take place at an outdoor park with excellent food available.

Waterfront location offers stunning views of the water, Clearwater Bridge, and boat docks. Walking paths provide great vistas and a peaceful setting for enjoying beautiful sunsets.

People are saying

"I found the park beautiful, especially with the clean water views."

"I loved the jazz festival here; it was awesome."

"I loved the beautiful waterfront views of the bridge and yachts."

Good to know

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Parking at Coachman Park is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Only clear bags or small handbags are allowed inside the venue.

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The park hosts concerts and events throughout the year, check the schedule in advance.

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Restaurant offers a river view with a green, vibrant patio and live music that creates an electric vibe in the evenings. Atmosphere ranges from gorgeous and classy to loud during live performances. Food and drinks include phenomenal dishes and high-end cocktails with notable pricing.

Live jazz bands play regularly, creating an amazing atmosphere by the river. Weekend jazz brunches and Jazz Sundays feature talented musicians performing familiar tunes with saxophone highlights.

Outdoor seating offers an absolutely stunning view with a beautiful atmosphere. The view is consistently described as incredible and enhances the overall ambience.

People are saying

"The food here was outstanding and delicious."

"I loved the beautiful river view and nighttime vibe."

"The live jazz music added a perfect touch of ambiance."

Good to know

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The restaurant hosts live performances during weekend brunch.

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Happy hour features a generous menu with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Jazz Sundays include live music from talented musicians.

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Open park space offers wide waterfront views of bridges and river, creating a calm atmosphere. Fully enclosed playground with multiple slides and a splash pad attracts families and children. The area feels safe and clean, with a layout that supports community gatherings and outdoor activities.

Riverfront Plaza hosts a Jazz festival with headline performances by artists like Charlie Wilson and Chaka Khan. The festival draws families and offers a lively atmosphere that improves each year.

Wide open views of the St. Johns River and the Main Street Bridge dominate the scene. The park offers pristine waterfront scenery perfect for kite flying, concerts, and picnics.

People are saying

"It's a kid-friendly park with an awesome splash pad and slides."

"You get a fantastic view of the river and bridges."

"I had a blast at the Jazz festival!"

Good to know

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Public restrooms and water fountains are available on site.

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Security officers and JSO are present, making the area safe and secure.

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Phase 2 of the park will be completed soon, expanding its features and events.

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Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside image 1

Sprawling resort with New Orleans theme and lush green spaces offers a quiet, relaxing atmosphere. Multiple pools and a horse-drawn carriage add to the leisurely vibe. Spaces feel walkable and comfortable, attracting families and those seeking calm.

Light jazz music plays throughout, creating a southern bayou charm with many trees and a river nearby. The jazz lounge offers an amazing ambiance and rock star cocktails.

Rooms like the Alligator Bayou villa face the river, offering beautiful views. Boat rides to nearby areas provide relaxing trips with scenic sights of the river and surroundings.

People are saying

"This hotel is truly wonderful and beautiful."

"The scenery here is gorgeous and tucked into the trees."

"The jazz lounge had an amazing ambiance and rock star cocktails."

Good to know

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Yee Ha Bob performs Wednesday to Saturday nights at the River Roost lounge.

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The campfire event runs from 6 to 7 pm, which may be too early for some.

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Carriage rides are canceled if it rains, which is common in the area.

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Historic building blends old colonial charm with stylish sophistication in spacious, comfortable rooms. Quiet atmosphere features live jazz and a rooftop pool and bar that draw a relaxed, art-loving crowd. Multiple entrances and cozy atrium create a welcoming, home-like vibe.

Live jazz plays in the background creating a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel hosts jazz evenings featuring performers like Tal Cohen alongside poetry readings and exhibitions.

Rooftop pool offers incredible skyline views and sunset vistas. Courtyard and artwork add to the artistic flair visible throughout.

People are saying

"The hotel staff here are genuinely engaging and treat you like owners."

"I loved the live jazz piano evenings here."

"The art and decor here create such a unique and charming atmosphere."

Good to know

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Live music is available until 11pm every night, enhancing the relaxed vibe.

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Free live jazz sessions feature Grammy-awarded artists on select evenings.

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Yoga sessions on the roof start at 7:30 AM, offering a unique experience.

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Hotel offers spacious rooms with a bohemian vibe and modern decor. Atmosphere blends elegance and comfort with artistic touches and a luxury feel. Rooftop pool and bar provide great views and a lively social spot.

Sundays feature a jazz brunch with a live pianist creating a wonderful atmosphere. The combination of live jazz, great food, and unique architectural elements makes the experience stand out.

Rooms offer exquisite views of the Dr. Phillips Performing Center and Downtown Orlando. The rooftop pool area provides a stunning cityscape backdrop that draws many guests.

People are saying

"The hotel staff's kindness and helpfulness made my stay so special."

"I enjoyed the nice view of Downtown Orlando from my room."

"The live jazz here creates a wonderful atmosphere."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for the jazz brunch on Sundays due to high demand.

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Sam performs live on Saturday nights from 5 PM to 8 PM.

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Valet parking is the only option available upon arrival.

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The Catalina Hotel & Beach Club image 1

Boutique hotel with modern design and bright, spacious rooms offers an upbeat atmosphere fueled by loud music from an on-site bar and restaurant. Rooftop pool area attracts a crowded, lively crowd often smoking hookah. Common areas remain clean and well maintained despite some noisy surroundings.

Lively jazz performances create a vibrant atmosphere. Staff like Jazz and Ale offer friendly and accommodating service during events.

Rooms offer spectacular views of the city, beach, pool, and ocean. The rooftop pool and terrace provide a beautiful skyline backdrop, perfect for relaxing with a drink.

People are saying

"The rooms were comfortable and very clean."

"The location is great, just steps from the beach."

"Jazz and Ale were amazing and very accommodating."

Good to know

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Parking costs $43 and is only available as valet parking.

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The hotel charges a hidden resort fee of $70 for two nights.

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Guests receive a complimentary drink at the bar next door during happy hour.

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Hotel Greystone image 1

Small art deco building offers a quiet, charming atmosphere with a spacious rooftop pool and stylish interior design. Guests enjoy creative cocktails and a serene pool area with great music. The hotel sits just one block from the ocean, blending boutique comfort with easy beach access.

Live jazz performances happen Thursday through Saturday with artists like pianist Tal Cohen. The jazz lounge serves creative cocktails such as the Oaxaca old fashioned, and the staff in the jazz bar are friendly and attentive.

Rooftop pool offers a tranquil experience with stunning views.

People are saying

"Julie at the Hotel provided personalized, professional, and helpful service."

"The jazz bar has live music and friendly staff."

"The terrific oceanfront views are a highlight."

Good to know

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The hotel charges a daily resort fee for towels, pool, and beach access.

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There is no parking available, and valet service is nonexistent.

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The hotel offers a rooftop happy hour with 2 for 1 cocktails.

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