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Universal's Loews Portofino Bay Hotel
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Universal's Loews Portofino Bay Hotel
9.0 out of 10 Wonderful
9.0/10 Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Spa
- Pet-friendly
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
5601 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL, 32819
Explore the area
- Universal Orlando Resort5 min walk
- Universal Studios Florida13 min walk
- The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™2 min drive
- Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.)21 min drive
Room options
About this area
Orlando
Universal's Loews Portofino Bay Hotel is located in Florida Center, a neighbourhood in Orlando, and is near theme parks. Mall at Millenia and Florida Mall are worth exploring if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Universal Studios Florida and Universal CityWalk. Travelling with kids? Make time for Universal’s Islands of Adventure, or enjoy an event or a match at Amway Center. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including outlet shopping and golfing.
What's nearby
- Universal Orlando Resort - 5 min walk
- Universal CityWalk - 10 min walk
- Universal Studios Florida - 13 min walk
- Universal’s Islands of Adventure - 16 min walk
- The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ - 2 min drive
Getting around
Restaurants
- MEN IN BLACK: Alien Attack - 3 min drive
- Mel's Drive-In - 16 min walk
- NBC Sports Grill & Brew - 15 min walk
- Mythos Restaurant - 17 min walk
- Louie's Italian Restaurant - 18 min walk
About this property
Universal's Loews Portofino Bay Hotel
Languages
English, Italian, Spanish
Cleaning and safety practices
Enhanced cleanliness measures
Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Social distancing
Contactless check-out
Contactless room service is available.
Safety measures
Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Hand sanitiser provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Individually wrapped food options available for breakfast, lunch, dinner and through room service
This information is provided by our partners.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and public transport
- Covered self parking on site (USD 28 per night; includes in/out privileges)
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
- Free theme park shuttle
Food and drink
- Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–11:00 AM: USD 5-40 for adults and USD 5-20 for children
- 5 restaurants and 2 coffee shops
- 2 bars/lounges and 1 poolside bar
- 24-hour room service
Restaurants on site
- Bice Ristorante
- Mama Dellas Ristorante℠
- Trattoria del Porto™
- Sal's Market Deli
- Splendido Bar & Grill
Things to do
- 3 outdoor pools
- Arcade/games room
- Art gallery
- Designer shops
- Fitness centre
- Sauna
- Shopping
- Spa services
- Steam room
Family friendly
- 3 outdoor pools
- Arcade/games room
- Free cots/infant beds
- Free theme park shuttle
- Laundry facilities
- Microwave (on request)
- Mini-fridge
- Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
- Snack bar/deli
- Water slide
Conveniences
- ATM/banking services
- Lift
- Front-desk safe
- Gift shop/newsstand
- Newspapers in reception
Guest services
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge services
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry-cleaning service
- Hair salon
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Porter/bellhop
- Tour/ticket assistance
- Turndown service
- Wedding services
Business services
- Business centre
- Conference centre (42000 square feet of space)
Outdoors
- Pool cabanas (surcharge)
- Pool sunloungers
- Pool umbrellas
- Terrace
Spa
- 14 treatment rooms
- Aromatherapy
- Body scrubs
- Body treatments
- Body wraps
- Couples treatment room(s)
- Detox wraps
- Facials
- Hydrotherapy
- Manicures and pedicures
- Massage - deep-tissue
- Massage - hot stone
- Massage - prenatal
- Massage - Swedish
- Massage/treatment rooms
- Outdoor treatment areas
- Reflexology
Accessibility
- If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Accessible bathroom (selected rooms)
- Assistive listening devices available
- Braille signage
- Lift
- In-room accessibility (selected rooms)
- Roll-in shower (selected rooms)
- Visual fire alarm
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
- Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
- Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)
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- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Bed sheets
- Free cots/infant beds
- Hypo-allergenic bedding
- Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
Bathroom
- Dressing gowns
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Private bathroom
- Towels
- Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Entertainment
- 42-inch flat-screen TV
- TV channels
- iPod dock
- Films for purchase
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Microwave (on request)
- Mini fridge
More
- Connecting rooms available
- Desk
- Free newspapers
- Iron/ironing board
- Phone
- Safe
- Turndown service
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
WIZARDING WORLD and all related trademarks, characters, names, and indicia are © & ™ Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Publishing Rights © JKR. (s23) * Requires theme park admission. Early Park Admission begins one (1) hour prior to regular scheduled park opening to either Universal Studios Florida or Universal’s Islands of Adventure as determined by Universal Orlando, and Universal’s Volcano Bay. Valid at select attractions at each park. Attractions are subject to substitutions without notice. Additional restrictions may apply.
Renovations and closures
The property will be renovating from 16 July 2023 to 29 May 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
- Exterior
Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 per room
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
- Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately USD 5 to 40 for adults and from USD 5 to 20 for children
- Covered self-parking fee: USD 28 per night (in/out privileges)
- Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- In-room microwave fee: USD 15 per night
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 35 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility
Property is also known as
Hotel Loews Portofino
Loews Hotel Universal
Loews Portofino Bay Hotel Universal Orlando
Loews Portofino Bay Hotel Universal Orlando Orlando
Loews Portofino Bay Universal Orlando
Loews Portofino Bay Universal Orlando Orlando
Loews Portofino Hotel
Portofino Hotel Universal
Portofino Loews Hotel
Universal Portofino Hotel
Universal's Loews Portofino Bay Hotel Orlando
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Universal's Loews Portofino Bay Hotel Reviews
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Amenities
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8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
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10/10 Excellent
Kris
Travelled with family
3 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Kris
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
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2 May 2023
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Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
christina
Travelled with partner
26 Apr 2023
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christina
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2023
8/10 Good
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25 Apr 2023
Ilieg
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
8/10 Good
michael, Norwich
Travelled with family and small children
23 Apr 2023
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michael
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Cecilia
22 Apr 2023
Cecilia
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
4/10 Poor
Ricardo
Travelled with family
12 Apr 2023
Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Ricardo
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
8/10 Good
Melinda K.
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11 Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent
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