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About the Hotel

5605 Major Boulevard, Orlando, Florida, United States, 32819
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Close to Universal Orlando Resort
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Location

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando is an official Universal Partner Hotel providing complimentary scheduled shuttle servicing Universal Orlando Resort and SeaWorld. The hotel is situated within close proximity to major attractions, including Universal Studios Florida and Walt Disney World Resort area. Guests can easily access a Universal Vacation Planning Center located in the lobby for ticket purchases and reservations.

Accommodations

The hotel includes 184 guest rooms with 50 spacious suites that feature separate living areas and sleeper sofas. Select suites come equipped with kitchenettes and dining tables. Every room is designed with convenience in mind, ensuring an enjoyable stay for individuals or families.

Dining

A complimentary daily hot breakfast is included, featuring a selection of items such as pancakes, eggs, and fresh pastries. A variety of options cater to all tastes, ensuring a fulfilling start to each day. Guests can also find an on-site convenience store for snacks and drinks throughout their stay.

Wellness

On-site wellness amenities include an outdoor heated pool, available to guests from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM. A 24/7 Fitness Center features modern cardio equipment and free weights for maintaining fitness routines during vacations. Relaxation can be found poolside, enjoying the Florida sunshine.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families appreciate the hotel's family-friendly offerings, such as connecting rooms and a children's area equipped to show cartoon movies. Complimentary breakfast provides nutritious options for children, making mealtime enjoyable for all. Additionally, family suites accommodate larger groups with sufficient space and amenities.

Highlights

Location: Official Universal Partner Hotel with free shuttle service

Accommodations: 184 guest rooms, including 50 spacious suites

Dining: Complimentary daily hot breakfast with diverse options

Wellness: Outdoor heated pool open from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM

Family-Friendly: Children's area and connecting rooms available

“This Orlando property stands out with its official partnership with Universal Orlando, providing dedicated shuttle service and an onsite vacation planning center; it's a smart choice for families eager to maximize their theme park adventures without hidden fees. Complimentary breakfasts and family-friendly amenities underscore the hotel's commitment to value and convenience. I think that its location makes it a practical pick.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Suite Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
5 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
3 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

5605 Major Boulevard, Orlando, Florida, United States, 32819
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5605 Major Boulevard, Orlando, Florida, United States, 32819
Nearby
Central Florida Amusement
1300 ft
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1400 ft
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1800 ft
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Domino's Pizza
2600 ft
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Junior Colombian Burger
2400 ft
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Arepas El Cacao
2300 ft
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Waffle House
2400 ft
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Ihop
2800 ft
5203 S Kirkman Rd
KFC
3000 ft
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Explore Orlando
Explore Orlando
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
20 minutes' walk
An immersive theme park featuring Hogwarts and Diagon Alley. Delve into the world of magic through rides and attractions.
Universal Orlando Resort
Universal Orlando Resort
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant resort with thrilling rides and shows. Perfect for visitors looking for a full day of excitement and entertainment.
Universal CityWalk Orlando
Universal CityWalk Orlando
25 minutes' walk
A lively entertainment district filled with dining, shopping, and nightlife. Offers various options for all tastes and ages.
Central Florida Amusement
5 minutes' walk
An amusement center with various attractions. A perfect spot for families to enjoy games and fun activities together.
Gator Golf And Adventure Park
5 minutes' drive
Mini-golf and alligator exhibitions offer a unique experience. Engage with wildlife and enjoy a fun round of golf.
Bill Frederick Park and Pool at Turkey Lake
7 minutes' drive
A serene park featuring trails, fishing, and a swimming pool. Great for relaxation and a peaceful escape from city life.
Golden Corral Restaurant
Golden Corral Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
A buffet-style restaurant known for its variety of comfort food. Ideal for families with diverse tastes and appetites.
Arepas El Cacao
Arepas El Cacao
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery specializing in Colombian arepas. Casual ambiance with unique flavors, great for a quick bite.
Hard Rock Orlando
Hard Rock Orlando
20 minutes' walk
A music-themed hotel with live performances and a vibrant nightlife. Perfect for music lovers and those seeking nightlife.
Fun Spot USA
Fun Spot USA
25 minutes' walk
An amusement park featuring go-karts and thrill rides. A family-friendly destination offering entertainment for kids and adults.
Getting around town
City Centre
Orlando14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Airports
Orlando Executive Airport (ORL)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
Orlando International Airport (MCO)34 min  ·  14.0 mi
Train
Church Street Station15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Woodsmere Sub-Station17 min  ·  6.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
305
Former name
hol inn exp and suites nearest universal
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg from Universal Studios Florida?
The hotel is located just 1 km from Universal Studios Florida.
What dining options are nearby Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg?
Nearby dining options include Kobe Japanese Steakhouse, Burger King, Miller's Ale House, Starbucks, Border Grill Fresh-Mex, Carnivale, and Pompanos, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg offer?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, a fitness center, an outdoor swimming pool, luggage storage, and a 24-hour reception.
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg provide breakfast?
The hotel features a free hot breakfast with a rotating menu that includes items like pancakes, yogurt, and cinnamon rolls.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg?
Complimentary parking is available on-site for hotel guests without the need for reservation.
What services do the staff at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Is there a fitness center at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel features a well-equipped fitness center that is open 24/7.
What other attractions are close to Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Walt Disney World Resort and The Holy Land Experience, both located within 3 km.
What are the room amenities at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, microwaves, and coffee/tea-making facilities.

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