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Recreation
From the Beach Pool to the spa where pampering and indulgence has been raised to an art form, there's never a lack of fun things to do. Or places to relax and do nothing at all. Be sure to catch our daily Musica della Notte (Music of the Night) show in the harbor and enjoy the sounds Italy.



Musica Della Notte
Come and experience our daily show "Musica della Notte" (Music of the Night)!  Each night at sunset Loews Portofino Bay Hotel's Harbor Piazza will come alive with a musical celebration that captures the romance and charm of Italy and the allure of Mediterranean hospitality.

Musica della Notte showcases a unique blend of classic opera, romantic and festive music, along with 'popera' favorites - the wildly popular musical style that bridges the gap between pop and opera. Three themed shows will be offered on a rotating basis Romantico Night, Classico Night, and Italian Festival Night.

The activities begin nightly at sunset (weather permitting).

Pools
Three beautifully themed pools to choose from:

BEACH POOL
The Beach Pool is the ideal place for the family to spend the day together. Enjoy a Roman Aqueduct water-slide, sandy beach and relaxing in the sun.
  • Adjacent children’s pool and play area
  • Splendido pizzeria poolside service – pizza, sandwiches, and beverages
  • Two Jacuzzis are located at the Beach Pool
  • Three colorful Beach Cabanas

Call (407) 503-1200 to reserve a cabana. Cabana Rental $125†; ask about the Deluxe Upgrade for an additional $25.

VILLA POOL
Offering more exclusivity with upgraded amenities and lounge chairs, the Villa Pool is the perfect place to relax for a couple of hours…or the entire afternoon.
  • Two Jacuzzis are located at the Beach Pool
  • 16 Cabanas are available on a first come, first served basis

Cabana amenities include fan, bar/refrigerator, and phones. Reservations can be made at Beach Pool bar area or by calling 407-503-1200. Cabana Rental $100†; ask about the TV & VCR Deluxe Upgrade for an additional $25.

HILLSIDE POOL
The Portofino Bay Hotel offers another pool on the east wing of the hotel, offering a quiet place for contemplation and more privacy.
Mandara Spa & Fitness Center
The Mandara Spa® is a sanctuary where you can relax and discover the elixir of youth, not as a goal, but as a moment of blissful reverie.

Mandara Spa® at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel is part of a resort triad of Loews Hotels at Universal Orlando Resort. Indulge in exotic Mandara signature therapies such as the the Mandara Four Hands Massage (two therapists working on you simultaneously), Javanese Lulur (Traditional body cleansing utilizing Tumeric, Red Rice, Fenugreek, Jasmine Cempak and Ylang Ylang that will give your skin a spicy aroma and leaves it sensuously smooth) or a Balinese Massage (a combination of combination of stretching, acupressure and Swedish massage techniques).

Let us send you to a place where calm and serenity exist every moment. Mandara Spa offers guests customized and personalized treatments to fit their needs. Spa packages are available or guests may opt to utilize the spa on an a-la-carte basis. The experience will be one of pampering, total relaxation, and calm.

SPA SERVICES
Massage – 4 Hands Massage, Balinese, Swedish, Shiatsu, Reflexology, Sports, AromaStone, Deep Tissue, etc. (also Swedish, Deep Tissue and Sports are available in pool side cabanas)

Skin Care – Elemis Visible Brilliance, La Therapie Hydra Lift and Hydra Peel Facials, Microdermabrasion (NEW), Make-up sessions, and variety of wax services

Beauty – Gentle Touch Tooth Whitening

Body Treatments – Musclease and Cellutox Seaweed wraps, Lime & Ginger Salt Glow, Coconut Rub and Milk Ritual Wrap, and Javanese Lulur. Cellulite Reduction – Ionithermie Cellullite Reduction Treatment

Hydro Massage – Hydro Baths using a variety of products depending upon which treatment is selected

Steam and Sauna
Separate facilities for men and women and steam rooms in both lounges

Lounges
Separate for men and women with full amenities, lockers, lush towels, quiet area, showers, etc. Also, Co-ed Lounge with glass encased Co-ed Whirlpool.

Refreshments
Herbal tea, coffee, water, and apples

Hair Care
Cut, style, color, scalp treatment, etc. is available

Nail Care
Manicure, pedicure, hand and foot treatment, etc.

In-room Massage
Available upon request

SPA SERVICES FOR TEENS
YCARE – A special selection of services for our guests ages 13 – 17, including massage, facial, manicure, pedicure and more!

FITNESS CENTER
  • 7 treadmills with TV monitors
  • 4 upright bicycles with TV. monitors
  • 2 stair climbers with TV monitors
  • 3 Elliptical cross trainers with TV monitors
  • 13 stations of variable resistance weight machines
  • Smith press machine
  • Free weight area with dumbbells and 2 benches
  • Stretching area
  • 5 T V’s
  • Access to fitness mats and nutritional bars available
Fees
  • Access to the Fitness Center facilities are $10 daily
  • Multi-day passes available at $30 for three days and $50 for five days

If you receive any spa service, the Fitness Center and the amenities of the spa are complimentary for the duration of the day that the service is rendered.

* Subject to change without notice.

HOURS OF OPERATION

Fitness Center: 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily
Spa and Salon: 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM

FOR APPOINTMENTS** or MORE INFORMATION:
Phone: 407) 503-1244
Fax:(407) 503-1233
E-mail: Portofino@mandaraspa.com

DOWNLOAD BROCHURE & PRICE LISTS
Mandara Spa Brochure
Salon Price List
Spa Price List
Youth Services Price List

*Hours of Operation and pricing may vary
**Credit card required to reserve an appointment

Shopping
Galleria Portofino
Exceptional collection of fine art, sculptures and one-of-a-kind jewelry, created by world-renowned artists: Bill Mac, Thomas Easley, James Coleman, Luis Sottil, Gaylord Ho, Edson Campos, Frogman , Michael Hall, Murano glass and more. Exhibits on-going. Open Mon.-Thurs. 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m.; Fri.-Sat. 10 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sun. 10 a.m.-7p.m. 407-503-1157. Click HERE for more information

Universal Store
All of your favorite characters, along with the excitement of both Islands of Adventure and Universal Studios®, are captured here for you to take home and remember your exciting stay at Universal Orlando® Resort.


Le Memories de Portofino
Take home a memory of your stay at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel. Unique gifts for your family or yourself. Also featuring the finest in Portofino logo and resort wear. Located on the lobby level.

Alta Moda
Here you will find the very latest in resort fashion for men, women and children. Alta Moda carries many fine Italian lines along with the impeccable resort wear you expect
to find at Portofino Bay Hotel. You will also find that accessory you may have forgotten or the final piece to outfit you for the day. All your needs, from swimwear to evening wear, will be handled flawlessly at Alta Moda.

L’Ancora
Located dockside, L’Ancora is the place to shop for your favorite Portofino gift or remembrance, along with a variety of necessities you may need for your day at the parks.
Hotel Activities
Bocce Ball Courts
Test your skill at one of the world's oldest lawn bowling games at Portofino Bay Hotel. Played between two players or two teams of up to four players on a team, bocce is played with 8 large balls, 4 of one color, 4 of another color, and one small target ball called the "Jack," or "Pallino."

Players seek to place their Bocce Balls nearer to the target jack than their opponent or displace the opponent's Bocce Ball and so improve the position of their Bocce Ball in relation to the Jack (Pallino). Bocce can be played in a variety of ways using various rules.

Dive-In Movies
Catch the “movie of the week” on a big screen poolside. Select nights
(weather permitting).

Harbor Piazza
There are several piazzas throughout the resort, but the harbor piazza is the grandest of them all. Surrounding the sparkling Portofino Bay, you'll find cobblestone streets and sidewalk cafes, complete with Italian sports cars and Vespas parked by the harbor.

Jogging & Walking Paths
Whether you're a runner, a jogger, or a walker you can take a trip around the Universal Orlando Resort grounds. Stop by the concierge desk on your arrival and pick up a map for .45, 1.3 or 3 mile loop.

Poolside Activities
From ping pong tournaments to pool basketball to hula hoop contests and arts & crafts, you’ll find something fun to do poolside for the whole family. Check with the front desk upon your arrival to find out what’s going during your stay.

Game Room: Open from 8am - 12 midnight daily.

If you have more questions about things to do at the hotel or in the Orlando area, please contact our Hotel Concierge at 407-503-1200.


Campo Portofino
When Mom and Dad want to enjoy a night on the town, you can drop the kids off at the Campo Portofino® supervised children’s activity center.

Kids will enjoy play mats, an arts & crafts table, storybook corner, computer desks, a movie room, and more.

Counselors are trained to supervise toilet-trained children ages 4-14 only. One counselor for every 8-10 children.

COST: $15 per hour, per child / $15 per meal

HOURS: Open from 5:00 pm to 11:30 pm, Sunday through Thursday and from 5:00 pm to midnight on Fridays and Saturdays. *Times are subject to change.

RESERVATIONS: Please call 407-503-1200 for reservations and more information.

Golf Universal Orlando
Guests of our hotels now enjoy special golf benefits including complimentary transportation and exclusive value-adds at some of the area's finest golf courses.

Including MetroWest Golf Club, Orange County National Golf Center and Mystic Dunes Golf Club.

Click here to find out more information and to reserve your tee time today!
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