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Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando Resort

    Inspired by the gorgeous seaside town of Portofino in Italy, Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando Resort is a scene of true Mediterranean beauty at the heart of downtown Orlando. Just moments away from the world-famous Universal Studios theme parks, there is no sunnier place to bring your Florida adventure into the magic of the movies.

    Lifelong memories will be made throughout your stay, all through the power of the resort’s five-star amenities—from its tranquil piazza hosting evening opera performances to the themed pools and selection of exquisite restaurants. Oh, and did we mention all Loews Portofino guests get skip-the-line passes to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter?
      Inspired by the gorgeous seaside town of Portofino in Italy, Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando Resort is a scene of true Mediterranean beauty at the heart of downtown Orlando. Just moments away from the world-famous Universal Studios theme parks, there is no sunnier place to bring your Florida adventure into the magic of the movies.

      Lifelong memories will be made throughout your stay, all through the power of the resort’s five-star amenities—from its tranquil piazza hosting evening opera performances to the themed pools and selection of exquisite restaurants. Oh, and did we mention all Loews Portofino guests get skip-the-line passes to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter?
        Inspired by the gorgeous seaside town of Portofino in Italy, Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando Resort is a scene of true Mediterranean beauty at the heart of downtown Orlando. Just moments away from the world-famous Universal Studios theme parks, there is no sunnier place to bring your Florida adventure into the magic of the movies.

        Lifelong memories will be made throughout your stay, all through the power of the resort’s five-star amenities—from its tranquil piazza hosting evening opera performances to the themed pools and selection of exquisite restaurants. Oh, and did we mention all Loews Portofino guests get skip-the-line passes to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter?
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        Italian-Style
        Luxury

        From cobblestone piazzas to its iconic harbour bustling with holiday-makers, this resort is a perfect replica of Italy’s seaside gem. Every detail immerses you in Mediterranean magic.

        Italian-Style Luxury

        From cobblestone piazzas to its iconic harbour bustling with holiday-makers, this resort is a perfect replica of Italy’s seaside gem. Every detail immerses you in Mediterranean magic.

        Exclusive
        Perks

        Say goodbye to crowds. All guests get free Universal Express Unlimited passes to skip the queues at both Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure.

        Exclusive Perks

        Say goodbye to crowds. All guests get free Universal Express Unlimited passes to skip the queues at both Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure.

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        Three
        Pools

        Find your oasis in sunny waters, whether it’s the Beach Pool featuring a Roman aqueduct-themed waterslide or the serene Hillside Pool reserved for adults only seeking post-theme park bliss.

        Three Pools

        Find your oasis in sunny waters, whether it’s the Beach Pool featuring a Roman aqueduct-themed waterslide or the serene Hillside Pool reserved for adults only seeking post-theme park bliss.

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        Exceptional accommodation

        The hotel’s selection of 750 rooms brings refined luxury and Italian-inspired décor. Whether you’re gazing out at the harbour or relaxing in your plush king-sized bed after a day at the parks, every room exudes comfort, style, and a dash of Mediterranean charm.

        Exceptional accommodation

        The hotel’s selection of 750 rooms brings refined luxury and Italian-inspired décor. Whether you’re gazing out at the harbour or relaxing in your plush king-sized bed after a day at the parks, every room exudes comfort, style, and a dash of Mediterranean charm.

        Garden View Room

        Relax in style with stunning views of the picturesque resort gardens. These spacious rooms boast high-end furnishings, fine fabric bedding, and all the mod-cons you need to relax after a day of park-hopping adventure.
         

        Presidente Suite

        Elevate your stay in the ultra-luxurious Presidente Suite, home to its very own grand living area, king-sized bed, and opulent Italian décor that takes you straight to the European coast. With views of the resort’s charming harbour, this 2,725-square-foot suite is a picture of waterside beauty.

        Despicable Me Kids' Suites

        As a room for little minions, this suite provides children with mischievous yellowed entertainment plus some privacy for grown-ups thanks to the connecting bedroom. Inspired by the excitement of Gru’s Laboratory, the entire suite brings the magic of the Despicable Me movies.

        Delicious dining

        From al fresco trattorias serving up authentic Italian goodness to poolside dining when all you fancy is a quick bite, Loews Portofino Bay Hotel is a true foodie paradise. Satisfy your cravings from morning to night with everything from fresh seafood to handmade pastas to the perfect glass of chilled vino.

        Delicious dining

        From al fresco trattorias serving up authentic Italian goodness to poolside dining when all you fancy is a quick bite, Loews Portofino Bay Hotel is a true foodie paradise. Satisfy your cravings from morning to night with everything from fresh seafood to handmade pastas to the perfect glass of chilled vino.

        Mama Della’s Ristorante

        Step into Mama’s warm and welcoming home, where the scent of freshly baked bread fills the air and traditional Italian classics steal the show. Enjoy homemade lasagne, rich tiramisu, and tableside serenades in a cosy, rustic setting that feels like family.

        Bice Ristorante

        An uber-elegant fine-dining experience straight from Milan, Bice boasts a menu of exquisite dishes like creamy risottos and succulent veal cuts. You’ll be seated in a peaceful dining room with gorgeous bayfront views and sip on a perfectly curated wine pairing. Buon appetito!

        Trattoria del Porto

        For a more family-friendly meal, this waterfront trattoria is the ideal spot for relaxation thanks to its casual buffet and à la carte options. Start your day with a hearty breakfast before the parks and later wind down with a glass of something special and a bowl of something comfortingly Italian.

        A world of experiences

        The world is truly your playground at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel. On top of the resort’s close proximity to Universal CityWalk, you also won’t even need to leave the grounds if you fancy unwinding with a treatment at the Mandara Spa or making a splash in one of three swimming pools.

        A world of experiences

        The world is truly your playground at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel. On top of the resort’s close proximity to Universal CityWalk, you also won’t even need to leave the grounds if you fancy unwinding with a treatment at the Mandara Spa or making a splash in one of three swimming pools.

        Massages at Mandara

        Burnt out from all the excitement at the parks? Mandara Spa is the only place to go to restore your body, mind and soul. With 14 private treatment rooms, the facilities and expert therapists at Mandara Spa will send you to heaven with just one touch.
         

        Boutique brilliance

        If you’re seeking some much-needed retail therapy, Loews Portofino Bay Hotel plays host to a fantastic variety of on-site shops. Whether it’s jewellery, merchandise clothing, or your typical holiday essentials, the resort sells everything you could need.
         

        A pool paradise

        Loews Portofino Bay Hotel boasts three sparkling swimming pools. There’s The Beach Pool complete with a Roman waterslide, The Villa Pool with poolside cabanas to rent, and the Hillside Pool, a strictly adults-only space for those looking to escape the bustle.

        Located within Universal Orlando Resort grounds, Loews Portofino Bay Hotel brings all the excitement to the table. A peaceful water taxi or scenic stroll will take you straight to Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure, and Universal CityWalk. Even better—all hotel guests can enjoy exclusive park benefits, including early admission to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. And beyond the thrills, the hotel’s central Orlando location means the city’s other top attractions—like Volcano Bay, ICON Park, and the Mall at Millenia—are all just moments away.

        How To Get There

        15-minutes by car from Orlando International Airport

        Flight Time

        9-hours from London

        Time Difference

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        frequently asked questions

        You’ll be at the park gates with a breezy 5-minute water taxi ride or a short 15-minute stroll.
        Yes! Skip the regular lines with free Express Unlimited passes and enjoy early entry to the Universal theme parks.
        Of course. Grown-ups can have their own fun with a massage at the Mandara Spa or an afternoon sipping cocktails by the adults-only Hillside Pool.
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