Universal Orlando Premier Resorts and Express Pass

Universal Orlando Resort is known for its thrilling rides, magical experiences, and beloved characters. But if you’re looking to take your visit to the next level, staying at one of Universal Orlando’s Premier Resorts and enjoying the Universal Express Pass can make your trip truly unforgettable.

Entrance to Hard Rock Hotel
Hard Rock Hotel

What are the Universal Orlando Premier Resorts?

Universal Orlando offers three exquisite Premier Resorts:

  1. Loews Royal Pacific Resort
  2. Hard Rock Hotel
  3.  Loews Portofino Bay Hotel.

These resorts take the theme park experience to a whole new level, offering not only luxurious accommodations but also a host of exclusive perks that can transform your visit into a stress-free and enjoyable adventure.

Luxury and Immersion

Each Premier Resort is a world unto itself, with its unique theme and atmosphere. At the Hard Rock Hotel, you’ll rock out to the beat of a rock-and-roll-inspired environment.  The Loews Royal Pacific Resort transports you to the South Pacific. The Loews Portofino Bay Hotel recreates the charm of an Italian seaside village. The attention to detail in these resorts immerses you in a different world from the moment you step through their doors.

Express Pass entrance sign at The Amazing Adventures Spider-Man.
Express Pass entrance at The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man

Express Yourself with Universal Express Pass

The true game-changer, though, is the Universal Express Pass. Premier Resort guests receive complimentary Universal Express Unlimited access. This means you can skip regular lines and enjoy much shorter wait times for your favorite attractions at both Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure. It’s like having a FastPass for all the rides you want, all day long!  You can experience more rides and attractions in a single day, making the most of your theme park experience.

The convenience Express Pass offers enhances your overall enjoyment, reducing stress and frustration associated with long wait times. It allows you to focus on the fun and experiences rather than wasting time in queues.  Over 25 rides or attractions have an Express Pass entrance!

Further, if you’re visiting during peak seasons, when the parks are busier, the Universal Express Pass becomes even more valuable, as it ensures you can enjoy the most popular attractions without the extended wait times that often come with high attendance periods. It provides a more relaxed and enjoyable visit, making it a worthwhile investment for those looking to maximize their theme park adventure.

Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit rollercoaster ride
Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit

Early Park Admission

But there’s more. Premier Resort guests are also granted Early Park Admission to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. This means you get to enter the parks before they open to the public!  This will give you a head start on some of the most popular attractions. No need to rush or stand in long lines – you can leisurely explore the enchanting world of Harry Potter and other attractions.

View of the bay at Portofino Bay Hotel
Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando Resort

Is It Worth It?

The question of whether staying at a Premier Resort is worth it depends on your budget and priorities. If you value convenience, luxury, and the opportunity to maximize your time in the parks, then it’s a fantastic choice! You can expect the cost of Express Pass to be at least $100.00 per person per day.  For a family of 5 this can be well over a $500.00 upgrade to your ticket.  Staying at a Premier Resort will allow you complimentary Express Pass for both your check-in and check-out day – making this a great value!

Universal Orlando’s Premier Resorts and Express Pass offer the ultimate in luxury and convenience, making your theme park adventure a seamless and memorable experience. So, if you’re ready to indulge in the magic of Universal Orlando, consider the Premier Resorts and take your vacation to the next level.

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