Best Resorts near Universal Orlando

This list of the best resorts in Universal Orlando was compiled from personal experience and multiple guest reviews. Use this as a starting point to quickly choose the best resort for your next trip. Resorts listed are not necessarily the most luxurious or expensive, but represent some of the best values in Universal Orlando.

See also: Best Resorts in Disney World and Best Resorts in Orlando

Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando
It's hard to beat the convenience of Universal Orlando's on-site hotels. The most affordable of the three, the Hard Rock Hotel has a sandy bottom pool and rock 'n roll memorabilia. All of the Universal Orlando hotels provide guests with free front-of-line passes for Universal rides and attractions, free on-site transportation, and free package delivery to guest rooms.
Nightly rates from $180.

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Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando
The most luxurious of the three on-site hotels, the Portofino is themed after a lakeside village in Italy.
Nightly rates from $250.

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Royal Pacific Resort at Universal Orlando
Universal's newest luxury hotel offers a South Seas theme, Loews quality, and benefits for theme park goers.
Nightly rates from $200.

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Homewood Suites by Hilton - Orlando Universal
Value hotel with one-bedroom suites on International Drive near shopping and restaurants with complimentary transportation to the theme parks.
Nightly rates from $150.

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Residence Inn Orlando SeaWorld/International Center
Large studio, one- and two-bedroom suites about a 1/4 mile from Universal Orlando and SeaWorld, with a free shuttle.
Nightly rates from $80.

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