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Cambria Hotel Orlando Universal Blvd image 1
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Rooftop pool and bar offer spectacular views and a luxurious atmosphere with a quiet, welcoming vibe. Rooms feel spacious and cozy, maintained with care for a pleasant stay. Indian cuisine stands out as a distinctive dining option on site.

Food offers authentic flavors with tasteful presentation. Staff work hard to maintain quality despite being short-staffed, and the rooftop bar and grill adds a unique dining spot with a pool view.

Close proximity to Universal parks makes this hotel a convenient choice. It offers clean rooms, comfortable beds, and excellent service from check-in onward.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were all very friendly and polite."

"The rooftop has great views and a nice pool."

"The food here is really nice and helpful."

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Parking is inadequate, with frequent towing of improperly parked cars.

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The hotel is only a 5-minute drive from Universal parks.

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The rooftop lounge hosts events, allowing non-guests to access the area.

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Hyatt House across from Universal Orlando Resortโ„ข image 1

Hotel offers spacious, apartment-style rooms with quiet atmosphere and modern, welcoming lobby. Guests enjoy free shuttle service to nearby theme parks and a pleasant outdoor pool area. Breakfast stands out with excellent American options and personalized touches.

Sunday morning breakfast features attentive dining staff hustling to keep tables and floors clean. Outdoor dining exists but can pose challenges for re-entry into the building.

Offers free transfer to Universal parks and serves as a convenient base for visiting the area. Rooms provide comfort and the hotel delivers consistent, friendly service throughout stays.

People are saying

"The breakfast staff, especially Emily, made everyone feel so welcome."

"Emily's service at the hotel made my stay feel like home."

"Emilly was so thoughtful, making sure I had food and drinks."

Good to know

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The hotel is a Universal partner and offers free transfer to and from the parks.

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You have to reserve the shuttle ride to the park, and there are only four morning runs.

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Parking costs $18 a day on the property.

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Hotel Landy Orlando Universal Blvd., a Tribute Portfolioโ„ข Hotel image 1

Hotel offers modern luxe design with spacious, bright rooms and gorgeous outdoor areas. Pool area features family-friendly games and a lively bar serving standout cocktails. Atmosphere feels cozy and fun, attracting guests looking for comfort and unique vibes.

Service stands out with warm welcomes and excellent cooperation from staff. The hotel offers a peaceful atmosphere that makes it a reliable choice for business and family stays.

People are saying

"The hotel staff was so friendly and welcoming."

"I found the breakfast here to be really tasty."

"I found the food here to be well seasoned and amazing."

Good to know

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The hotel charges $35 per night for parking fees.

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A daily destination fee of $15 is charged without prior notice.

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Air conditioning issues have been reported by multiple guests.

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Universal Aventura Hotel image 1

Hotel offers futuristic rooms with robotic service and modern decor controlled by tablets. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed, especially by the pool and rooftop bar with stunning city views. Guests enjoy convenient amenities like a Starbucks lobby and shuttle service to nearby attractions.

Rooms stay consistently clean and comfortable with a modern vibe. The hotel offers easy access to Universal parks via a short walk to the boat or a quick bus ride, including direct entry to Volcano Bay.

People are saying

"I found the hotel rooms to be modern and very clean."

"The park view from my 16th floor room was amazing."

"There were several good food options available."

Good to know

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The hotel provides a shuttle service to Universal Studios and CityWalk, eliminating the need to worry about parking.

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The hotel's location is a 5-minute walk to the boat that takes guests directly to CityWalk.

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The shuttle service to Universal Studios takes about 5 minutes, and to Epic Universe about 10 minutes.

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Wyndham Garden Orlando Universal / I Drive image 1

Hotel offers spacious, modern rooms with quiet, clean surroundings despite proximity to a busy road. Amenities include a heated pool, well-equipped gym, and convenient parking. The atmosphere feels comfortable and cared-for, suitable for families and travelers seeking a peaceful stay near major attractions.

Food offers great prices and consistently delicious flavors. Service is kind and accommodating with a gracious chef enhancing the experience.

Steps away from Universal Studios, the hotel offers close proximity to major attractions and views of The Hulk Rollercoaster. It provides a safe, quiet, and family-friendly environment ideal for multi-night stays.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff here are fantastic and attentive."

"The rooms felt clean and modern."

"The breakfast food here was amazing and a great price."

Good to know

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The hotel charges $3 for parking at checkout.

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Breakfast is served ร  la carte from 6 AM to 12 PM.

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The hotel is steps away from Universal Studios.

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Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Orlando image 1

Spacious resort with tropical landscaping and a large open lobby creates a relaxing atmosphere. Heated pool with slide and hot tub offers a standout amenity, complemented by frequent boat and shuttle access to nearby parks. Quiet surroundings and detailed design provide a true getaway vibe.

Rooms and service offer cleanliness and comfort that support a satisfying stay. The hotel suits families well and provides an unforgettable experience with consistent quality.

People are saying

"The hotel staff's service was attentive and welcoming."

"The rooms are beautiful, comfortable, and super clean."

"The food here is beautiful and the vibes are relaxed."

Good to know

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Parking costs $54 per day with no hourly parking available.

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The hotel hosts special events during the holidays.

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Karaoke moments happen at the pool bar during the evenings.

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Hilton Garden Inn Orlando International Drive North image 1

Outdoor Tiki Bar and pool area create a resort-like setting with cabanas and loungers for relaxation. Rooms are spacious, modern, and recently renovated, offering a cozy atmosphere. The hotel maintains a quiet and easygoing vibe despite proximity to busy areas.

Tiki-themed drinks and food stand out at the Tiki Bar. The breakfast bar offers very good food with above and beyond service, though it is slightly expensive.

Rooms include a fridge, microwave, and clean bed. Staff provide helpful and adaptable service, including night shifts and extra towels. The hotel stays nice, clean, and quiet throughout.

People are saying

"The hotel rooms were spacious and spotless."

"I loved the tiki bar and fire pit for evening drinks."

"The food here is served with such warm, friendly conversation."

Good to know

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The shuttle bus to Epic Universe stops across from the front entrance.

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Breakfast is not included and costs $20 per person.

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Parking is plentiful and available at the hotel.

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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orlando at Millenia image 1

Multiple pools and a warm, recently renovated outdoor pool create a relaxing atmosphere complemented by a courtyard with a pretty waterfall. Spacious, modern rooms offer comfortable beds and work areas, while the hotel maintains a quiet, peaceful vibe despite nearby activity.

Food options include a grilled chicken sandwich, wings, and cheese pizza that taste good. Room delivery offers better quality than lukewarm fast food and is priced competitively compared to DoorDash.

Clean and comfortable rooms with excellent sound insulation make for a quiet stay. The friendly staff and ideal location near a mall and walking path add convenience.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is hot, filling, and changes daily."

"This hotel's breakfast is hot, filling, and changes daily."

"The food here is clean, comfortable, and a good value."

Good to know

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Parking costs $18 per day, which is required for all guests.

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Breakfast is available only until 9:00 AM, so arrive early.

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The hotel is within walking distance to Millenia Mall and other attractions.

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Comfort Suites Near Universal Orlando Resort image 1

Large hotel offers spacious rooms with recent renovations and high ceilings. Atmosphere stays quiet and safe despite family presence, with soundproof walls enhancing calm. Amenities include a heated pool and hot tub, free shuttle, and a complimentary breakfast featuring a notable waffle station.

Complimentary breakfast offers cost savings with attentive staff who replenish food quickly. Rooms include a refrigerator and microwave, and many nearby options provide plenty of choices for meals.

Rooms offer spacious layouts with amenities like an iron, fridge, and multiple seating areas. Location is very close to Universal Orlando Resort, about 5 minutes away, and also near Icon Park and Disney parks.

People are saying

"The breakfast options were fantastic and delicious."

"This hotel offers a great value for a comfortable stay."

"The complimentary breakfast food was extensive and saved us money."

Good to know

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The hotel is located just 5 minutes from Universal Orlando Resort.

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Free parking is available for guests at the hotel.

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The hotel offers complimentary breakfast with a changing selection each morning.

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Universal Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites image 1

Hotel offers spacious, clean rooms with beautiful theming and quiet atmosphere. Amenities include a large outdoor pool with walk-up bar, Starbucks, and a mini-market. Shuttle service and early park entry support easy access to nearby attractions.

Offers free shuttles and early park admission for guests. Rooms get cleaned promptly, sometimes the day after arrival. Suitable for large families and budget-conscious travelers.

People are saying

"I found the hotel to be great and budget-friendly."

"I enjoyed the beautiful view of the lake from my room."

"The food options on-site, especially at the market, were convenient and affordable."

Good to know

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Parking costs $26 per day, so budget accordingly.

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The resort offers free shuttle buses to Universal parks.

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Guests enjoy early admission to Universal Studios before general opening hours.

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Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando image 1

Hotel recreates an Italian seaside village with cobblestone streets and colorful buildings, offering a relaxing atmosphere enhanced by live Italian music. Spacious rooms and well-manicured grounds support a luxurious vibe, while convenient water taxi service connects guests directly to nearby theme parks.

Offers a peaceful, romantic getaway with a serene atmosphere. Staff provide excellent service, making stays consistently enjoyable and memorable.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were outstandingly polite and helpful."

"The hotel and landscape are beautiful and peaceful."

"The food here was delicious and fantastic."

Good to know

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The hotel offers a water taxi service to Universal Studios, making access easy.

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Portofino Nights is a food and wine tasting event held several times a year.

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Opera singers perform on the balconies every night around 7:30 PM.

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Residence Inn by Marriott Orlando at Millenia image 1

Modern hotel offers spacious rooms with electric curtains and basic kitchenettes for light meal preparation. Atmosphere stays quiet and clean, enhanced by a consistent pleasant fragrance in common areas. Outdoor pool area provides partially shaded seating, suitable for families and relaxation.

Several food choices exist in the mall food court nearby. The hotel offers on-site food and a bar. Many food options are close by.

Rooms have modern decor and good size. The hotel stays clean, quiet, and well maintained. Location is great, close to shopping and theme parks. Common areas smell fresh and inviting.

People are saying

"The breakfast here was tasty with lots of fresh selections."

"The hotel smelled amazing, making the whole experience feel fresh and relaxing."

"The breakfast food was great and the staff worked hard to keep it stocked."

Good to know

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Overnight parking costs $16 a night in a gated lot.

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The hotel is within walking distance to Millenia Mall and a nearby park.

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Universal Studios is a 10-15 minute drive from the hotel.

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Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel image 1

Hotel offers spacious rooms with quiet atmosphere and beautiful lake views. Amenities include large pool, two hot tubs, gym, and on-site restaurant. Location provides easy access to nearby theme parks and convention center.

Food includes reasonably priced meals with plenty of options. Breakfast is accommodating for allergies and the restaurant offers great service.

Front desk staff is very pleasant and helpful, making the stay smooth. The hotel offers consistent quality across multiple visits, with excellent service and a convenient location.

People are saying

"The hotel staff, especially Ivo, was so friendly and helpful."

"The room had an amazing, priceless view."

"I enjoyed the food at the restaurant downstairs."

Good to know

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The hotel offers happy hour at its on-site restaurant.

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Children aged 15 and 13 stay free at the hotel.

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The hotel is close to Universal Studios and the Orange County Convention Center.

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Residence Inn by Marriott Near Universal Orlando image 1

Spacious suites resemble small apartments with full kitchens and large living areas. Quiet atmosphere prevails despite busy surroundings, complemented by a large pool and free shuttle service to nearby attractions. Clean, organized spaces support relaxing stays for families and groups.

Free breakfast offers a large selection including biscuits with sausage gravy, scrambled eggs, pancakes, bacon, waffles, fresh fruit, and yogurt. Rooms feature fully functional kitchens and dining areas, supporting varied meal options.

Free parking, breakfast, and shuttle service add solid value. Staff provide exceptional service and the hotel feels like a trusted community rather than just a place to stay.

People are saying

"The hotel staff here is so friendly and makes you feel so welcome."

"The breakfast here is fresh, varied, and delicious every morning."

"The breakfast food was fresh, varied, and delicious every morning."

Good to know

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Breakfast is included every morning from 6:30 to 9:30 AM.

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The hotel offers free parking and free breakfast for guests.

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Rooms are spacious and equipped with a fridge and microwave.

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Loews Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Orlando image 1

Resort offers a tropical paradise atmosphere with Polynesian charm and beautiful grounds featuring a large pool and water taxi access. The vibe is calm and peaceful, with quiet nature walks and inviting, well-themed spaces. Guests enjoy express passes and early park entry, making it a popular choice for families and theme park visitors.

Offers a perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and exceptional service with beautiful rooms and great amenities. Includes perks like express passes to the parks and dining card deals for guests.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff's hospitality and responsiveness were truly impressive."

"It's an easy walk to the parks and City Walk."

"The food here is so convenient, like the Tuk Tuk market."

Good to know

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The Saturday night luau features fantastic food and an unforgettable show.

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Self parking costs $35 per day.

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The resort offers express unlimited passes for every guest, saving money on park entry.

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