10/10 Exceptional
Great staff and express pass unlimited is perfect to really enjoy the parks
Pedro
Pedro, 2-night trip
Universal's Hard Rock Hotel
Family-friendly hotel with 3 restaurants, near Universal Orlando Resort
Located close to Universal Studios Florida, Universal's Hard Rock Hotel offers an energetic vibe with a poolside bar, shopping on site, and 3 on-site restaurants. Enjoy the gym or unwind in the sauna or steam room after a fun-filled day of beach volleyball. With free in-room WiFi and amenities like an arcade/game room and dry cleaning/laundry services this hotel is perfect for families.
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Parking available
- Free Wi-Fi
- Connecting rooms available
Main amenities (12)
- Daily housekeeping
- 3 restaurants and bar/lounge
- Outdoor pool
- Early theme park entry
- Express theme park tickets
- Breakfast available
- Free theme park shuttle
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Valet parking
- Self parking
For families (6)
- Children stay free
- Free cots/infant beds
- Early theme park entry
- Express theme park tickets
- Connecting/adjoining rooms available
- Private bathroom
£618
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Why we love this property
Culinary journeys
Enjoy pool views at the American eatery, dine outside, or savour global flavours at 3 restaurants. The bar and fresh breakfast enhance the experience.
Sleep in luxury
Drift off on premium bedding after an in-room massage. This hotel offers pure relaxation with 24-hour room service and turndown service.
Work and play in style
This hotel blends business amenities with relaxation options. From meeting rooms to 24-hour room service, guests transition seamlessly from work to leisure.
Room options
Showing 27 of 27 rooms
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Includes Universal Express Unlimited^)
Exceptional
Highlights
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
- 50 sq m
- Sleeps 5
- 2 Queen Beds
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Includes Universal Express Unlimited^)
Exceptional
Highlights
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
- 40 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
Club Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Hard Rock Club), Incudes Universal Express Unlimited^
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
- 35 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
Club Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Hard Rock Club), Includes Universal Express Unlimited^
Wonderful
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
- 35 sq m
- Sleeps 5
- 2 Queen Beds
Suite, Non Smoking (Future Rock Star Suite), Includes Universal Express Unlimited^
Highlights
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
- 74 sq m
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 5
- 1 King Bed, 1 Single Sofa Bed and 2 Single Beds
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (The King Suite), Includes Universal Express Unlimited^
Highlights
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
- 59 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Includes Universal Express Unlimited^)
Excellent
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
- 34 sq m
- Sleeps 5
- 2 Queen Beds
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View (Mobility), Includes Universal Express Unlimited^
Exceptional
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
- Garden view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 5
- 2 Queen Beds
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View (Mobility, Roll-In Shower), Includes Universal Express Unlimited^
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
- Garden view
- Sleeps 5
- 2 Queen Beds
Club Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility), Includes Universal Express Unlimited^
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
- Sleeps 5
- 2 Queen Beds
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Pool View (Includes Universal Express Unlimited^)
Excellent
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
- 34 sq m
- Sleeps 5
- 2 Queen Beds
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Garden View (Includes Universal Express Unlimited^)
Wonderful
Highlights
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
- Garden view
- 35 sq m
- Sleeps 5
- 2 Queen Beds
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View (Mobility) (Free Universal Express Unlimited^)
- Sleeps 5
Mobility Accessible Club 2 Queen Room
- Sleeps 5
Kids Suite
- Sleeps 5
Mobility Accessible Garden View 2 Queen Room
- Sleeps 5
Guest Room With 2 Queen Beds, Garden View And Roll-in Shower-Mobility Accessible
- Sleeps 5
Suite, Non Smoking (Future Rock Star Suite), Includes Universal Express Unlimited^
- Sleeps 3
Deluxe Two Queen Room
- Sleeps 4
Deluxe King Room
- Sleeps 2
Two Queen Room with Pool View
- Sleeps 4
Two Queen Room with Garden View
- Sleeps 4
King Suite
- Sleeps 2
Standard Two Queen Room
- Sleeps 4
Future Rock Star Suite
- Sleeps 2
Club Two Queen Room
- Sleeps 4
Club King Room
- Sleeps 2
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About the area
5800 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL, 32819
About this property
Universal's Hard Rock Hotel
When you stay at Universal's Hard Rock Hotel, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Florida. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at The Kitchen, one of 3 restaurants, which serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. A poolside bar, a fitness centre and a sauna are other highlights. Fellow travellers say great things about the pool and helpful staff.
At a glance
Property amenities
Room amenities
Special features
Dining
The Kitchen – Overlooking the pool, this restaurant specialises in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.
The Palm – This steakhouse specialises in international cuisine and only serves dinner. Open daily.
Velvet Bar – Overlooking the pool, this lobby lounge specialises in Regional cuisine and only serves light fare. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Beachclub – This poolside restaurant specialises in American cuisine and serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Emack and Bolios – This restaurant specialises in American cuisine and serves breakfast and light fare. Open daily.
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Universal's Hard Rock Hotel Reviews
Wonderful
9.4
Cleanliness
10
Location
9.4
Staff & service
9.0
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
- The pool area is a great place to relax and recharge with warm water, abundant pool toys, and fun activities for all ages. (55 reviews)
- Dining options were superb with various choices to fit every schedule and mood. (7 reviews)
- Breakfast was great with plenty of choice and good quality, including a club lounge option with additional benefits. (7 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.Popular mentions
ParksService staffRoomLocationFoodAmbienceBedChildrenLive musicFamily friendly10/10 Exceptional
Great location
Friendly staff
Erich
Erich, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Clean room, lovely staff and great proximity to Universal
Julie
Julie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
This hotel is amazing will definitely book again
Katherine
Katherine, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Brilliant resort
Emma
Emma, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Welcoming staff was excellent and amenities were great.
Bjorn
Bjorn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
The service
Fernanda
Fernanda, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
We love the amenities and convenience to Universal and City Walk.
Sara
Sara, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Staff was awesome!
Megan
Megan, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Great to be so close to universal and include ecoress passes.
melanie
melanie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Excelente
Antônio
Antônio, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
We absolutely loved it and will be back next year
Agnieszka Aneta
Agnieszka Aneta, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
It a nice hotel, clean and easy walk to the park
Kimberly
Kimberly, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Definitely the best resort in the Orlando area. Beautiful, clean property, excellent & always friendly service, great food & drinks. Very comfortable room & a wonderful pool area with a good variety of music.
Lisa
Lisa, 10-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Love how close to the parks we were! Beautiful property and not overly huge! Big hit with the family.
William
William, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
No, the room was not spotless the bathroom smelled like urine. The customer service was really good in trying to accommodate our needs.
daniel
daniel, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great stay .. lovely big rooms in a great location.
Myra
Myra, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Fab hotel and location
Excellent location and clean fresh hotel
Kris
Kris, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Design
Meline C
Meline C, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Really nice pool. Everyone was kind. I recommend.
Matthew
Matthew, 5-night trip
8/10 Very good
Beautiful hotel in an excellent location for Universal Orlando. The staff were very friendly and helpful.
Matthew
Matthew, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great hotel within walking distance of the parks. Lovely pool. Great food at the pool bar.
Claire
Claire, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Yes
Gordon
Gordon, 9-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Awesome hotel
Fantastic location
Anthony
Anthony, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Fantastic
Amazing place, will definitely be back.
Barry
Barry, 1-night trip
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