5601 Universal Blvd,
Orlando,
Florida,
United States,
32819,
Florida
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Steps from Universal Studios Florida
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Amenities
Loews Portofino Bay Hotel offers three themed swimming pools, including the Beach Pool with a Roman aqueduct-inspired water slide, sandy beach, and children's pool. Additional amenities include the Villa Pool with private cabana rentals and the Hillside Pool that offers a more tranquil escape. The hotel also hosts family-friendly activities such as ping pong tournaments, bocce ball, and arts & crafts.
Rooms
The hotel features 750 spacious rooms and 45 suites with Italian furnishings and marble accents, starting at 450 square feet. Guests can choose from Bay View and Garden View rooms, or opt for upgraded Club Level rooms for additional privileges. Notable suite options include the Despicable Me Kids Suites with themed décor and private areas for children.
Dining
With nine dining options, the hotel offers a variety of authentic Italian cuisine at restaurants like Bice Ristorante, Mama Della's Ristorante, and Trattoria del Porto. Guests can enjoy casual bites at Sal's Market Deli or Splendido Bar & Grill, located poolside. For a sweet treat, the Gelateria serves artisanal gelato, reminiscent of Italian traditions.
Location
Situated right on the grounds of Universal Orlando, the hotel provides easy access to Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure. Guests can use their room keys for entry into the Universal Express lines, offering significant time savings on rides. Nearby, the Universal CityWalk entertainment complex adds to the vibrant options for entertainment and dining.
Family Amenities
The hotel's Loews Loves Families program includes lending libraries of games and childproofing kits to enhance family convenience. A supervised children's activity center allows kids to engage in organized fun, while various poolside activities keep the whole family active. The hotel also offers pet-friendly policies with special amenities for furry companions.
Highlights
Location: Right on the grounds of Universal Orlando
Rooms: 750 spacious rooms and 45 suites
Dining: Nine dining options featuring authentic Italian cuisine
Family-Friendly: Loews Loves Families program with supervised activities
Exclusive Benefits: Universal Express access with room key
Must-do experiences
Catch a live band at the nearby Hard Rock Café on Universal CityWalk.
Savor the Spaghetti Carbonara at Mama Della's Ristorante on-site.
Take a sunset stroll around the scenic Portofino Bay harbor.
Explore the unique artifacts at the Orlando Science Center museum.
Enjoy gelato at Gelateria at Portofino Bay for a tasty treat.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden View Room King Bed Includes ^ Universal Express Unlimited
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Bay View Room Two Queen Beds Includes ^ Universal Express Unlimited
2 persons
42 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Bay View Room King Bed Includes ^ Universal Express Unlimited
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Two Queen Room Includes ^ Universal Express Unlimited
2 persons
46 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Orlando
9.7
km
Airports
Orlando International (MCO)
22.7
km
Orlando Executive (ORL)
23.1
km
Train
Church Street Station
10.2
km
Woodsmere Sub-Station
10.9
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi in rooms
Parking
USD 36 per day
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Babysitting
Babysitting/Child services
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Free shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Water slides
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Universal's Loews Portofino Bay Hotel features a delightful array of dining options that celebrate the essence of Italian cuisine alongside beloved American classics. Guests can indulge in culinary delights that range from authentic Italian fare to family-friendly American dishes, ensuring a memorable dining experience in a charming atmosphere.
Bice Ristorante
Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Elegant settings ideal for romantic evenings or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Signature pasta dishes and rich Italian flavors that capture the heart of traditional culinary art.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary.
Mama Della Ristorante
Italian family dining
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for gathering with family and friends.
Key Offerings
Homemade dishes that reflect Italian family recipes, served in a cozy atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; hours vary.
Trattoria del Porto
American and Italian
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly with a vibrant setting.
Key Offerings
A delightful mix of breakfast specialties and hearty Italian dinners, including freshly made pasta.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and Dinner; hours vary.
Sals Market Deli
American
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly, perfect for a quick bite or relaxed brunch.
Key Offerings
A tempting selection of Italian meats, cheeses, and freshly baked pizzas to enjoy throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner; hours vary.
Thirsty Fish
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, vibrant, and poolside for a refreshing dining experience.
Key Offerings
A casual menu featuring burgers and light salads, set against a backdrop of poolside relaxation.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner only; hours vary.
Splendido Bar and Grill
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a sunny poolside atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Light specialties including burgers and salads, inviting guests for a leisurely meal by the water.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner; hours vary.
Gelateria
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cheerful, perfect for sweet indulgences.
Key Offerings
A delightful assortment of gelato flavors and snacks for a refreshing treat.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner; hours vary.
Caffe Espresso
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and cozy, ideal for a quick coffee break or light meal.
Key Offerings
Finest Starbucks Reserve(R) coffees brewed using the exclusive Clover(R) system, complemented by delightful pastries.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner; hours vary.
Location
5601 Universal Blvd,
Orlando,
Florida,
United States,
32819,
Florida
Map view
5601 Universal Blvd,
Orlando,
Florida,
United States,
32819,
Florida
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Universal Orlando Resort
1.5
km
Theme Park
Universal Studios Florida
1.9
km
Theme Park
Universal's Islands of Adventure
1.6
km
Landmark
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
1.2
km
Landmark
Universal CityWalk Orlando
1.3
km
Amusement Park
Universal's Volcano Bay
2.4
km
Mall
Orlando International Premium Outlets
2.5
km
Event hall
Hard Rock Orlando
670 m
Landmark
Universal Studios Orlando
1.9
km
Landmark
Woody Woodpecker's Nuthouse Coaster
630 m
Landmark
Men in Black
720 m
Landmark
Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts
960 m
Landmark
Universal's Horror Make-Up Show
810 m
Museum
The Holy Land Experience
3.1
km
Landmark
Universal Globe
920 m
Landmark
Fear Factor Live
840 m
Parking area
Universal Studios Orlando Parking Garage
900 m
Landmark
Hogwarts Express
1.0
km
Landmark
The Simpsons Ride
1.3
km
Landmark
Curious George Play Area
650 m
Theme Park
Universal Studios' Islands of Adventure
1.9
km
Landmark
Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit
1.4
km
Landmark
Men in Black Alien Attack
1.3
km
Landmark
Fun Spot USA
2.9
km
Landmark
University of Phoenix Florida
1.2
km
Landmark
Apollo Group Inc
1.2
km
Landmark
Shoppers World Shopping Center
2.8
km
Landmark
Belz Factory Outlet Mall Shopping Center
2.8
km
Landmark
Pirate's Cove Management Corp
1.3
km
Theme Park
Fun Spot America Orlando
2.7
km
Nearby
Pirate's Cove Management Corp
600 m
Restaurants
Mama Della's
30 m
5601 Universal Blvd Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando