Universal's Hard Rock Hotel®
- View
- Pet friendly
- Swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
About this property
When staying at Hard Rock Hotel® at Universal Orlando guests can skip the regular lines with FREE^ Universal Express Unlimited ride access at Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure. Exclusive to guests staying at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, Hard Rock Hotel®, and Loews Royal Pacific Resort. (Valid theme park admission required; select attractions. Not valid at Universal Volcano Bay or Universal Epic Universe.) Breeze into one of the Universal parks up to an hour earlier than regular guests with Early Park Admission* (valid theme park admission required; select attractions). A 12,000-square-foot pool with underwater music and rock and roll memorabilia decor is on site. Guests can also enjoy American fare at Palm Restaurant on site for dinner. Velvet Bar features a full bar and appetizers. Free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and an iPod docking station are available in each room. All rooms are decorated with rock music-themed decor. Fun, free and easy is how guests of Universal hotels get to the parks and back. Hop aboard one of our complimentary shuttle busses and get to the fun fast.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Exclusive theme park benefits
Universal Orlando hotel guests get more ride time, more free time, and more family time every day of their vacation. It couldn’t be easier. Staying with Universal is the best way to experience all the destination has to offer.
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- 4 restaurants
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
Availability
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1 king bed and 1 sofa bed | ||
1 king bed and 1 sofa bed | ||
2 queen beds | ||
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Bedroom 1 king bed Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed Bedroom 2 2 twin beds | ||
2 queen beds | ||
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2 queen beds |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Audrey
United States“Close to the parks, great pool area, great restaurants” 
Bruna
Brazil“The express pass benefit to the parks is absolute amazing! Staff awesome as well! It was my honeymoon and they gave us treats!”- Nichole United States“Location to the parks. Atmosphere is amazing! Love the pool and kiddos really enjoyed the water slide.”
- Jian
Canada“very good location！walk 5 mins to universal studio。 the swimming pool is amazing，water very warm！” - Islam
Egypt“Our family had an amazing time at the Hard Rock Hotel. The location was perfect for visiting Universal Studios and Universal Islands of Adventure. We loved the short 5-minute walk to the parks through beautiful scenery, and the free water taxi was...” - Nhat United States“location is excellent, within walkable distance to Universal Studios & Island of Adventure and Unlimited Express passes”
- Felicity
United Kingdom“Great check in, pool, great location for universal studios and included fast passes” - Lauren United States“This property was everything! Great for families! The location, the service, the food … all top notch!”
- Jonathan United States“Everything. Pool is amazing. Great staff. Clean building. Location is awesome with the ferry boat to take you to city walk and back.”
- Rachel United States“The proximity to the theme parks is fantastic. The pool is an oasis and the staff are wonderful! Love the family of ducks that grace the pool! The unlimited express pass at the Universal parks makes this resort worth every penny!”
Area info
Restaurants
- Palm Restaurant
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forDinner
- The Kitchen
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Velvet Bar
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forDinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceModern
- Beachclub
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forLunch • Dinner
Resort facilities at Universal's Hard Rock Hotel®
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- 4 restaurants
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Refrigerator
PetsPets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Evening entertainmentAdditional charge
- Entertainment staff
- Ping-pong
- Game room
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Pay-per-view channels
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPrivate parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs $36 per day.
- Valet parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Concierge
- ATM on site
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Outdoor play equipment for kids
- Babysitting/Child servicesAdditional charge
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centerAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shuttle service
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Convenience store on site
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Car rental
- Carpeted
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
- Heated pool
- Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
- Locker rooms
- Fitness
- Steam room
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Waterslide
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Fitness centerAdditional charge
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as city views. The unit has 2 beds.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
