Universal'S Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, All-Inclusive in Orlando
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About This Resort
5601 Universal Blvd,
Orlando,
Florida,
United States,
32819,
Florida
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Steps from Universal Studios Florida
Great
8.7
8.7
/10
4.2
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Fast passes
Spacious room
Amazing staff
Pool games
Harbor view
Delicious pizza
"Staying at the hotel is like a visit to Paradise."
Shawn from United States
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"Stays at the Portofino also give you access to the theme parks express lane."
cleveland6 from United States
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"Great rooms, clean quiet location with excellent Italian Rivera setting - amazing pools, quick boat access to the resorts."
Scott
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Universal'S Loews Portofino Bay Hotel - Italian-themed resort near Universal Orlando
Located at Universal Orlando Resort, 1.5 km from Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure. Property features three swimming pools: Beach Pool with water slide and sandy beach, Villa Pool with cabanas, and Hillside Pool. Nine restaurants serve Italian cuisine. Mandara Spa provides massage services. Fitness center includes 7 treadmills, 4 bicycles, 2 stair climbers, 3 ellipticals, and weight machines. Business center operates Monday-Friday 7AM-5:30PM. Hotel offers Universal Express Unlimited ride access. Complimentary shuttle to Universal's Volcano Bay. Free Wi-Fi throughout property. Pet-friendly accommodations with designated walking routes. Live music performances nightly at sunset. Five retail shops on premises. 42,000 square feet of meeting space including 15,040-square-foot Tuscan Ballroom.
Additional perks of the hotel
Universal Express Unlimited Pass access ($199.99 value per person/day)
24-hour room service
Complimentary shoe shine service
Dog walking routes and pet services directory
Express laundry service (6 days/week)
Bocce ball courts near Villa Pool
Private chauffeur service available
Mobility scooter rentals from four vendors
Avis car rental desk (8AM-5PM daily)
Five private dining rooms at Mama Della's (8-70 people)
Club Lounge access includes breakfast, evening drinks (7AM-10PM)
Room Options
750 rooms and 45 suites. Garden View Rooms (450 sq ft) with grounds view. Bay View Rooms (450 sq ft) with harbor views. Deluxe Rooms (490 sq ft) overlook Villa Pool or Beach Pool. Despicable Me Kids Suites (800 sq ft) feature themed children's room with missile beds. Governatore Suites (2,265 sq ft) include wet bar and harbor views. Presidente Suites (2,725 sq ft) offer fireplace and outdoor terrace. Hospitality Parlor Suites (920 sq ft) include dining table for seven. ADA-compliant rooms available with roll-in showers or tub-shower combinations.
Other conveniences
Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
iPod docking stations
Mini refrigerators and coffee makers
Marble bathrooms with double sinks
Individual climate control
In-room safes
Cordless phones
Evening turndown service
Cotton bathrobes
32-inch wide doorways in accessible rooms
Visual alarms and TTY capability in hearing-accessible rooms
48-inch high closet rods in accessible rooms
“What stands out here is seamless access to Universal parks, enhanced by the inclusion of Express Passes. The Italian-inspired design creates a distinct atmosphere, amplified by varied dining options. I particularly appreciate the thoughtful pet services.”
Madeline ScottChief Content Curator at Allinclusiveresorts
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Garden View Room King Bed Includes ^ Universal Express Unlimited
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Bay View Room Two Queen Beds Includes ^ Universal Express Unlimited
2 persons
42 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
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Resort Features & Services
Unmatched comfort, unforgettable experiences—all built into your stay
General
No smoking on site
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
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
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 offers an array of exceptional dining options that blend the charm of Italian cuisine with familiar American flavors. Guests can experience anything from gourmet dinners at elegant restaurants to casual bites by the pool, all set against the backdrop of beautifully themed surroundings.
Bice Ristorante
Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Elegant indoor setting ideal for romantic dinners
Key Offerings
Authentic Italian dishes featuring seasonal ingredients, perfect for indulgent evenings
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
Mama Della Ristorante
Italian traditional
Ambiance
Cozy, family-friendly atmosphere reminiscent of an Italian grandmother's kitchen
Key Offerings
Classic Italian favorites with hearty portions, ideal for a warm family gathering
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
Trattoria del Porto
American and Italian
Ambiance
Bright and casual setting, perfect for breakfast or a relaxed dinner
Key Offerings
Versatile menu featuring both American breakfast staples and Italian comfort food
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and Dinner
Sals Market Deli
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, casual deli-style environment
Key Offerings
Selection of Italian meats, cheeses, fresh salads, and baked pizzas available all day
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Thirsty Fish
American
Ambiance
Casual family-friendly setting with a laid-back vibe
Key Offerings
Burgers, bar snacks, and refreshing drinks, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner only
Splendido Bar and Grill
American
Ambiance
Poolside dining with a relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
Burgers, salads, and light specialties, making it ideal for a sunny lunch or dinner
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner
Gelateria
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment specializing in sweet treats
Key Offerings
A range of gelato flavors and light snacks to enjoy in a fun setting
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner
Caffe Espresso
American
Ambiance
Welcoming café atmosphere great for casual meals
Key Offerings
Freshly brewed Starbucks Reserve(R) coffee, pastries, and light bites to start the day
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
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
Sal's Market Deli
50 m
5601 Universal Blvd Loews Portofino Bay Hotel
Trattoria del Porto
90 m
5601 Universal Blvd
The Thirsty Fish
90 m
5601 Universal Blvd
Miller's Ale House
830 m
5573 S Kirkman Rd
Carnivale
1.1
km
5780 Major Blvd
Bar American
590 m
5601 Universal Blvd
Carrabba's
860 m
5701 Vineland Road Orlando/Kirkman Rd
Carrabba's Italian Grill
870 m
5701 Vineland Road Orlando/Kirkman Rd
TGI Friday's
1.3
km
5933 Caravan Ct Universal Studios
Explore Orlando
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Universal's Volcano Bay
25 minutes walking
A vibrant water theme park featuring thrilling rides, a lazy river, and sandy beaches for a perfect family outing.
Universal Orlando Resort
18 minutes walking
Iconic theme park boasting thrilling rides and immersive attractions for all ages, perfect for adventure seekers.
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
15 minutes walking
A magical experience with themed rides, shops, and dining, bringing the charm of the wizarding world to life.
Universal CityWalk Orlando
16 minutes walking
A bustling entertainment district featuring shops, dining, and nightlife options, ideal for a fun evening with family or friends.
Gator Golf and Adventure Park
10 minutes driving
An interactive mini-golf experience with alligator exhibits. Great for families; make bookings for larger groups.
Bill Frederick Park and Pool at Turkey Lake
8 minutes driving
A relaxing park with hiking trails, fishing spots, and a pool, perfect for a nature-inspired afternoon retreat.
Mama Della's
1 minute walking
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, serving handmade pasta and delicious wines. Reservations recommended.
Trattoria del Porto
2 minutes walking
Italian dining with waterfront views, featuring wood-fired pizzas and fresh seafood, perfect for a romantic meal.
Miller's Ale House
11 minutes walking
Casual dining atmosphere offering a variety of American dishes, with sport screenings and a lively bar scene.
Hard Rock Orlando
9 minutes walking
A vibrant venue featuring live music, a lively atmosphere, and a collection of rock memorabilia; perfect for music lovers.
Universal's Horror Make-Up Show
10 minutes walking
Behind-the-scenes look at movie magic; enjoy special effects demos. Family-friendly entertainment with thrills and laughs.
Transportation Options & Local Travel
City Centre
Orlando15 min
·
9.7
km
Airports
Orlando International Airport (MCO)35 min
·
22.7
km
Orlando Executive Airport (ORL)35 min
·
23.1
km
Train
Church Street Station16 min
·
10.2
km
Woodsmere Sub-Station17 min
·
10.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 36 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$40 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
750
Former name
loews portofino bay hotel at universal orlando
FAQs
About Universal'S Loews Portofino Bay Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Universal'S Loews Portofino Bay Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Universal'S Loews Portofino Bay Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for 36 USD per day, and reservations are not needed.
How far is Universal'S Loews Portofino Bay Hotel from Orlando International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Orlando International Airport.
What room amenities are offered at Universal'S Loews Portofino Bay Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What attractions are nearby Universal'S Loews Portofino Bay Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Universal Studios Florida, Universal Islands of Adventure, and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
What breakfast options are available at Universal'S Loews Portofino Bay Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 40 USD and includes buffet, à la carte, or continental options.
Does Universal'S Loews Portofino Bay Hotel offer shuttle services?
The hotel provides a free shuttle service to Universal Orlando Resort parks.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Universal'S Loews Portofino Bay Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as jogging, golf, bocce, and movie nights.
What are the key highlights of Universal'S Loews Portofino Bay Hotel?
Highlights include themed pools with cabana rentals, the on-site Mandara Spa, and complimentary Universal Express Unlimited Pass for each guest.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Universal'S Loews Portofino Bay Hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers babysitting services, children's pools, and themed kid's suites.