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Discover the Benefits of Staying at a Universal Orlando Hotel

Staying at Universal Orlando means much more than an awesome room in an amazingly immersive resort. With a nearby hotel and exclusive theme park benefits, you can make the most of Universal Studios Florida, Universal Islands of Adventure, Universal Volcano Bay, the all-new Universal Epic Universe and more. It’s not just a place to sleep—it’s your gateway to the ultimate experience.

Choose your perfect oasis in the middle of the action, from full-service hotels with premium amenities to budget-friendly accommodations featuring value-oriented standard rooms and suites that deliver big on fun, comfort and convenience.

Maximize Your Universal Experience

Do you want a relaxing getaway or a thrilling adventure? When you stay at a Universal Orlando Resort hotel, you don’t have to choose. Enjoy it all with seamless, hassle-free ease.

Exclusive Theme Park Benefits

At Universal Orlando Resort, your hotel is an extension of the action. Enjoy a stay just minutes from the theme parks and all the extra value and great perks that come with it.
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More Rides, More Often With Universal Express Unlimited

Stay at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, Hard Rock Hotel® or Loews Royal Pacific Resort and you can enjoy shorter wait times at participating Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure attractions with FREE^ Universal Express Unlimited.

(Valid theme park admission required.)
A lone person walks toward the volcano at Universal's Volcano Bay water park.

Get a Head-Start With Early Park Admission

Begin your day of fun in a big way when you stay at a Universal Orlando Resort hotel. Cruise into one of our four amazing theme parks up to an hour before opening with Early Park Admission*.

(Valid theme park admission required. Select attractions.)
A water taxi cruises towards Loews Sapphire Falls Resort, an on-site hotel at Universal Orlando Resort.

Fun, Easy and Complimentary Transportation

Find out how simple it is to travel to the parks and back when you stay at Universal hotels! Hop aboard a complimentary shuttle bus or water taxi to get to the fun fast—or even enjoy a leisurely stroll along a walking path.*

*Water taxis and/or walking paths available at select hotels.
A woman places Minion goggles on her husband's face inside the Universal Studios Store at Loews Sapphire Falls Resort at Universal Orlando.

Be Carefree and Carry-Free With Merchandise Delivery

When you’re a Universal hotel Guest, shopping at select stores in our theme parks and Universal CityWalk is a breeze. We can deliver^^ your purchases directly to your hotel, free of charge.

(Restrictions apply.)
Siblings in Cabana Bay Resort with a view.

Use Your Room Key for Easy Purchasing

At Universal Orlando Resort, it’s more than just your room key. When shopping or dining in any of our parks, hotels or Universal CityWalk, your card lets you charge purchases right to your account.
A group of friends dine at a square table inside NBC Sports Grill And Brew, an innovative restaurant at Universal Orlando's CityWalk.

Savor the Moments With Priority Seating***

Here’s another delicious benefit: Guests of select Signature Collection hotels also get Priority Seating*** at many restaurants throughout Universal Orlando Resort.

(Valid separate theme park admission is required for park entry. Restrictions apply.)

Must be 21+ with valid photo ID to purchase and consume alcoholic beverages.

Universal Vacation Planning Center

Tickets? Questions? We’ve got you covered. To help you keep the fun going in the parks, our lobby experts are ready to assist with all your Universal vacation ticket and planning needs.

Explore Universal Orlando Hotel Deals

From Florida resident specials and Passholder discounts to bundled vacation packages, we’ve got ways for you to save on an amazing Universal Orlando Resort visit.

A happy family of three relaxing in their hotel room at Cabana Bay Beach Resort overlooking Volcano Bay.
Get Exclusive Theme Park Benefits at Universal Orlando Hotels
When you stay at one of our 11 spectacular hotels, you also enjoy exclusive theme park benefits. With options for every taste and budget, it’s the best way to experience Universal Orlando Resort.
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Save up to 35% on Your Summer Stay
Stay longer and save more at Universal Orlando Resort. Enjoy up to 35%* off when you book a 7-night or longer stay at select hotels, and make the most of your summer getaway.

With a range of hotels to choose from, it’s easy to find the stay that fits your style—and your savings are automatically applied when you book.

When to Go: Now–Sep. 3, 2026
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Participating Hotels
• Universal Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites
• Universal Endless Summer Resort – Surfside Inn and Suites
• Loews Sapphire Falls Resort
• Loews Royal Pacific Resort
• Hard Rock Hotel®
• Loews Portofino Bay Hotel
• Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel
*Min. 7-night stay. Select hotels. Travel through Sep. 3, 2026. Limited availability. Restrictions apply.
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Bundle & Save up to $300^ on a Universal Vacation
Save up to $300^ when you bundle a stay of two or more nights with a Park-to-Park Ticket. Customize a Universal Orlando vacation package now and save more the longer you stay.

When to Go: Jun. 5–Dec. 31, 2026
^Savings based on 7-night stay. Select dates. Restrictions apply.
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Passholder Savings
As a Passholder, you can save up to 30%* at participating Universal Orlando hotels, plus enjoy exclusive perks and benefits. It's the best way to turn a day trip into a multi-day staycation.

*Savings vary by participating hotel based on availability. Restrictions apply.

Compare Universal Hotel Features and Benefits

For lower rates and plenty of room, check out our Value Inns and Suites. Upgrade to Signature Collection for more amenities and space—and even themed kids’ suites! Whatever your vacation style, Universal Orlando Resort has a hotel for you.
  • Universal Endless Summer Resort – Dockside Inn and Suites
    Top Amenities:
    Pool, quick-casual dining.
  • Universal Endless Summer Resort – Surfside Inn and Suites
    Top Amenities:
    Pool, quick-casual dining.
  • Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort
    Top Amenities:
    Winding river, bowling alley. (fees apply)

    Added Theme Park Benefit:
    Walking paths straight to Universal Volcano Bay.

    (Theme park admission required to enter, closed seasonally)
  • Universal Aventura Hotel
    Top Amenities:
    Rooftop bar.

    Added Theme Park Benefit:
    Walking path straight to Universal Volcano Bay.


    (Theme park admission required to enter, closed seasonally)
  • Universal Stella Nova Resort
    Top Amenities:
    Resort-style pool with a kids' splash area.

    Added Theme Park Benefit:
    Walking path straight to Universal Epic Universe.

    (Theme park admission required to enter.)
  • Universal Terra Luna Resort
    Top Amenities:
    Zero entry resort-style pool with popup jets and a huge hot tub.
  • Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel
    Top Amenities:
    Dedicated entrance to Universal Epic Universe.

    (Separate theme park admission required and not included.)
  • Loews Sapphire Falls Resort
    Top Amenities:
    Largest pool, casual service dining.

    Added Theme Park Benefit:
    Walking path straight to Universal Volcano Bay.

    (Theme park admission required to enter, closed seasonally)
  • Loews Royal Pacific Resort
    Top Amenities:
    Lagoon style pool with kids' water play area, fine dining.

    Added Theme Park Benefit:
    Free^ Universal Express Unlimited at Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure.

    (Valid theme park admission required. Select attractions)
  • Hard Rock Hotel®
    Top Amenities:
    Music memorabilia, resort-style pool with underwater speakers, fine dining.

    Added Theme Park Benefit:
    Free^ Universal Express Unlimited at Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure.

    (Valid theme park admission required. Select attractions)
  • Loews Portofino Bay Hotel
    Top Amenities:
    Fine dining, 3 resort-style pools.

    Added Theme Park Benefit:
    Free^ Universal Express Unlimited at Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure.

    (Valid theme park admission required. Select attractions)

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