Welcome to Universal'S Hard Rock Hotel – Orlando

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About the Hotel

5800 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, Florida, United States, 32819
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Next to Universal Studios Florida
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Location

Universal's Hard Rock Hotel is situated just 650 feet from Universal Studios Florida and Universal's Islands of Adventure. The hotel offers convenient access to the Universal Orlando Resort and is a short walk to Universal CityWalk. Guests enjoy complimentary transportation to and from the theme parks.

Accommodations

The hotel features 650 guest rooms and suites, each designed for relaxation and inspired by the music world. Many rooms provide pool views or direct access to the hotel pool. The Rock Star Suites cater to larger groups, offering spacious living areas and upscale amenities.

Dining

The hotel presents multiple dining options, including the Palm restaurant for classic American cuisine. Throughout the day, guests can enjoy snacks and beverages at the Beach Club, a poolside bar and grill. Room service is also available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their room.

Entertainment

The hotel features a rock-themed pool area, complete with a sandy beach and water slides. Live music performances and events take place regularly in the venue, enhancing the entertainment experience. Guests can also take advantage of the fitness center and game room.

Family Amenities

Families will appreciate the Kids' Club, which offers supervised activities tailored for children. The hotel also provides family-friendly dining options. Additionally, early park admission benefits allow families to enjoy extra time in Universal's theme parks.

Highlights

Location: 650 feet from Universal Studios Florida

Accommodations: 650 guest rooms and suites

Dining: Palm restaurant for American cuisine

Entertainment: rock-themed pool area with water slides

Family Amenities: Kids' Club with supervised activities

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the famous croissants at La Boulangerie for breakfast.
  • Visit the Orlando Science Center for interactive fun and learning.
  • Check out the hidden gem, Lake Eola Park for a lovely afternoon walk.
  • Try the Cuban sandwich at Black Bean Deli for a savory lunch.
  • Enjoy live music at the House of Blues for a vibrant nightlife experience.
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Standard View Room Includes ^ Universal Express Unlimited
2 persons
35 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Pool view room Includes ^ Universal Express Unlimited
2 persons
35 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Mobility Accessible Club 2 Queen Room Includes ^ Universal Express Unlimited
2 persons
35 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Two Queen Room Includes ^ Universal Express Unlimited
2 persons
37 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • 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
  • Table tennis

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
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Universal's Hard Rock Hotel offers a delightful ensemble of American dining experiences, each uniquely designed to please every palate. Guests can savor everything from family-friendly meals to sophisticated evenings, set against vibrant atmospheres that encourage both relaxation and celebration.
Universal'S Hard Rock Hotel Orlando Restaurant photo
Universal'S Hard Rock Hotel Orlando Restaurant photo
Universal'S Hard Rock Hotel Orlando Restaurant photo

Palm Restaurant

American
Ambiance
Sophisticated and inviting, perfect for an upscale evening.
Key Offerings
Signature seafood and perfectly grilled meats create an indulgent dining experience. Ideal for a romantic dinner or a special celebration.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.

The Kitchen

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a warm, lively setting ideal for all ages.
Key Offerings
Mouthwatering breakfast options, hearty lunches, and dinner favorites that nourish the spirit of togetherness.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Velvet Bar

American
Ambiance
A modern lounge atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails and delicious small plates make Velvet Bar a perfect spot for evening gatherings during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner and cocktail hour.

Beachclub

American
Ambiance
A relaxed beachside vibe perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of casual lunch and dinner options, offering a perfect escape for enjoyable meals by the pool.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Location

5800 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, Florida, United States, 32819
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5800 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, Florida, United States, 32819
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Universal Orlando Resort
Universal Orlando Resort
20-minute walk
A vast theme park hub featuring thrilling rides, live entertainment, and immersive experiences from favorite movies.
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
17-minute walk
An enchanting area within Universal showcasing iconic locations from the Harry Potter series, complete with rides and themed shops.
Universal CityWalk Orlando
Universal CityWalk Orlando
16-minute walk
A vibrant entertainment district filled with shops, dining, and nightlife, ideal for all ages looking for fun.
Universal's Islands of Adventure
Universal's Islands of Adventure
19-minute walk
A thrilling theme park known for its exciting rides and attractions, including new experiences based on popular films.
Gator Golf and Adventure Park
5-minute drive
An outdoor mini-golf course with alligator displays and arcade games; great fun for families and friends.
Bill Frederick Park and Pool at Turkey Lake
7-minute drive
A serene park offering hiking, biking trails, and a tranquil lake for picnicking and relaxation.
Waturi Beach
35-minute walk
A water-themed attraction at Universal's Volcano Bay, perfect for those seeking sun and relaxation.
Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit
Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit
10-minute walk
A high-speed roller coaster offering a thrilling experience with customizable music choices during the ride.
The Kitchen
The Kitchen
1-minute walk
An upscale eatery featuring American comfort food in a lively setting; great for casual family dining.
Hard Rock Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe
19-minute walk
A rock-themed restaurant serving classic American cuisine, featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere.
Beach Club
Beach Club
17-minute walk
A relaxed spot offering fresh seafood and cocktails with outdoor seating and beautiful views.
Bar American
Bar American
5-minute walk
A casual bar with a wide range of craft beers and signature cocktails; perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Universal's CityWalk
16-minute walk
A dynamic hub of live music, shops, and nightclubs, suitable for families and those looking for nightlife.
The Mystic Fountain
10-minute walk
An interactive fountain that entertains guests with fun water displays and whimsical character interactions.
Wet 'n Wild
Wet 'n Wild
20-minute walk
A former water park offering a variety of thrilling water attractions and family-friendly activities.
Universal Globe
5-minute walk
An iconic centerpiece of Universal, perfect for photo opportunities and a short break while experiencing the park.
Getting around
City Centre
Orlando16 min  ·  10.2 km
Airports
Orlando Executive Airport (ORL)30 min  ·  19.5 km
Orlando International Airport (MCO)34 min  ·  22.1 km
Train
Church Street Station17 min  ·  10.7 km
Woodsmere Sub-Station17 min  ·  11.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 33 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
667
Former name
Universal'S Hard Rock Resort
FAQs
About Universal'S Hard Rock Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Universal'S Hard Rock Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which nearby attractions are easily accessible from Universal'S Hard Rock Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure, both about 2 km away.
What types of dining options are available on-site at Universal'S Hard Rock Hotel?
On-site dining options include Palm Restaurant for dinner and Velvet Bar for cocktails and appetizers.
Is there a pool available at Universal'S Hard Rock Hotel?
The hotel features a 1114.8 m² pool with underwater music and rock memorabilia.
Does Universal'S Hard Rock Hotel provide transportation to the Universal theme parks?
Complimentary shuttle buses are available for guests to travel to and from the theme parks.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Universal'S Hard Rock Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an iPod docking station, and air conditioning.
What are the pet policies at Universal'S Hard Rock Hotel?
Pets are allowed on request, but a health certificate from a veterinarian must be presented upon check-in.
How far is Universal'S Hard Rock Hotel from Orlando Executive Airport?
The hotel is approximately 21 km from Orlando Executive Airport.
Are there any fitness facilities available at Universal'S Hard Rock Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center, along with a heated pool and spa offerings.
Is parking available at Universal'S Hard Rock Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 36 USD per day.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Universal'S Hard Rock Hotel?
The staff is fluent in English and Spanish.

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