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Take your vacation to the next level at Universal Orlando Resort ™. With three amazing theme parks – Universal Studios Florida™, Universal’s Islands of Adventure™, and Universal’s Volcano Bay™ water theme park, plus spectacular on-site hotels and more, it’s days and nights of endless fun for every member of the family.

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It’s the most dynamic family vacation destination on earth. At Universal Orlando Resort™ you’ll find not one, but three amazing theme parks. You’ll also find non-stop nightlife, and awesome world-class on-site hotels. This vacation has the hottest entertainment in addition to state-of-the-art rides. Don’t forget the unforgettable dining and also the opportunity to relax and get away. There’s nothing else like it in Orlando.

It’s an entire universe of action, thrills, fun and entertainment excitement the whole family can enjoy together! Universal Orlando Resort… A Better Vacation for Today’s Family.

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On-Site Hotels at Universal Orlando Resort

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Staying at a Universal Orlando Resort On-Site Hotel is the best way to experience Universal Orlando, including The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ and all that Universal Orlando Resort™ has to offer! Choose from magnificently themed Universal Orlando Resort On-Site Hotels and enjoy exclusive resort-wide benefits.

On-Site Hotel Benefits

Stay in the Heart of the Excitement at ANY Universal Orlando Resort On-Site Hotel and enjoy exclusive benefits to make the most of your vacation! It’s the best way to experience all that Universal Orlando Resort has to offer!

Guests of ALL Universal Orlando Resort On-site Hotels Enjoy:

  • Early Park Admission† to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, one hour before the theme park opens (valid theme park admission required)
  • Complimentary transportation to both theme parks and CityWalk® make getting around the resort fast and easy so you can make the most of your time
  • Complimentary delivery of merchandise purchased throughout the resort to your hotel
  • Resort-wide charging privileges with your room key card
  • Start your day with a wake-up call from one of your favorite Universal Orlando characters

Benefits only at available Universal’s Premier Hotels
Stay at one of Universal Orlando’s 3 AAA Four Diamond Award® properties: Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, Hard Rock Hotel® or Loews Royal Pacific Resort and enjoy even more exclusive benefits!

  • SKIP THE REGULAR LINES with Universal Express™ Unlimited ride access* in both theme parks
  • Priority seating at select restaurants throughout both theme parks and enjoy first available seating at select Universal Orlando and CityWalk restaurants.

Universal Orlando Resort Theme Parks

Universal Orlando Resort Theme Parks

Experience the ultimate family adventure at Universal Studios and Universal’s Islands of Adventure™! Perfect for every family member, the theme parks at Universal Orlando Resort offer a blend of thrilling rides, rejuvenating activities, and romantic dining options. Dive into unforgettable moments, from exhilarating theme park adventures to relaxing poolside retreats in the stunning Florida landscape. Whether you’re seeking fun activities with your kids, a challenge on incredible rides, or simply a chance to unwind, Universal Orlando Resort parks cater to all your desires. Book now for an unparalleled adventure in a beautiful setting that promises fun, relaxation, and memories to last a lifetime

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Special Events at Universal Orlando Resort

Universal Orlando Resort offers a variety of unforgettable special events throughout the year, providing guests with unique experiences. Whether you’re celebrating the thrills of Halloween Horror Nights, ringing in the holiday season with Grinchmas, or enjoying the vibrant Mardi Gras celebrations, each event transforms the park into a spectacularly themed destination filled with entertainment, parades, and special attractions. With these immersive events, Universal Orlando Resort ensures that every visit is a magical and memorable experience.

Mardi Gras Celebration
Dates: Select Days Feb.–Apr.

It’s one of the largest Mardi Gras celebrations outside of the Big easy. Select nights from early February through mid-April; Universal Studios® brings a bit of Bourbon Street to Orlando with a colorful parade, street performers, authentic Cajun and Creole cuisine, and Live concerts featuring legendary music acts.

Rock The Universe

Dates: Early September
The songs that move you. The faith that lifts you. It all comes alive in one place Rock The Universe, where the biggest names in Christian rock take the stage at Universal Studios. Rock your soul with a weekend of pulse-pounding music and thrills at Rock The Universe.

Halloween Horror Nights® (HHN)

Dates: Select Nights in September and October
For several nights every October, the streets of Universal Orlando come alive with the most extreme event in history, Halloween Horror Nights. Explore terrifying haunted houses, outrageous live shows, and hundreds of mutants, monsters, and maniacs roaming the dark.

Holiday Celebrations at Universal Orlando Resort

Dates: Mid-November –Early January
Enjoy all the colorful festivities of the most unique holiday celebrations you’ve ever seen as both theme parks and CityWalk each “deck the halls” in their own unique way. Enjoy the Macy’s Holiday Parade™ as it takes to the streets of Universal Studios®. Next door at Universal’s Islands of Adventure, you can meet the Grinch™ during the Grinchmas™ Celebration. And the holiday festivities continue at Universal CityWalk® with live music, colorful decorations and more. Universal will be expanding the holiday celebration into the Wizarding World of Harry Potter!

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What Our Guests Have to Say

Jocelyn has planned several of my family’s vacations over the past few years – including WDW, DCL, ABD, and Universal Orlando Resort. She is thorough and unbelievably helpful. Her suggestions are always on point with my family needs/wants. And, she has saved me so much when discounts come out! Can’t imagine planning a trip without her.

Alexis was helpful at providing options for our Universal Studios trip and was quick to respond when I made decisions about which option fit our needs best.  She also took time to talk with us to answer questions and give us insights that were helpful. Thanks for the coordination to help our family have a fantastic vacation.

Less stress having to figure out universal on my own.  The tips were so helpful and relevant

Anytime I had a question or requested to change my reservation, Ben was there to answer my questions and help.  My family and I had an excellent experience at Universal.

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