Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando is located within the Universal Orlando complex. The hotel is designed to evoke the atmosphere of the Italian coastal town of Portofino. Guests can reach the theme parks via a complimentary water taxi.
Hotel features
The property features an open-air waterfront plaza, three swimming pools, and relaxation areas. On-site restaurants serve Italian cuisine and a variety of other dishes.
Guests receive complimentary Universal Express Unlimited access for Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure. This access applies to select attractions and requires a valid theme park ticket; the benefit does not extend to Universal Volcano Bay or Universal Epic Universe. Guests also enjoy Early Park Admission, allowing entry to one of the theme parks up to one hour before the general public.
Room amenities
The hotel offers a range of guest rooms and suites designed for relaxation after a long, action-packed day. Amenities include an alarm clock, shower, TV, minibar, bathrobe, and slippers. Please note that not all amenities are available in every room.
Number of floors
6
Number of rooms
750
Year of construction
1999
Year of renovation
2013
Electricity Sockets
American socket (non-grounded), American socket (grounded)
Frequency
60 Hz
Voltage
120 V
General
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ATM
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Shopping on site
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Air conditioning
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Elevator/lift
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Currency exchange
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Smoke-free property
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Heating
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Security guard
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Newspapers
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Ticket assistance
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Gift shop
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Express check-in/check-out
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Television in lobby
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Terrace
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Fire Extinguisher
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Reception desk
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Electric car charging
Rooms
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Non-smoking rooms
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Room service
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Fridge
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Family room
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Cable TV
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TV
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Minibar
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Hairdryer
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Shower/Bathtub
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Shower
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Bathrobe
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Alarm clock
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Slippers
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Toiletries
Accessibility
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Accessibility features
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Wheelchair access to restaurant
Services and amenities
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Iron and board
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Ironing (charged separately)
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Luggage storage
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Laundry (charged separately)
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Safe-deposit box
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Concierge services
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Dry-cleaning (charged separately)
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Luggage storage
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Telephone
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Iron
Meals
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Bar
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Coffee/tea for guests
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Diet menu (on request)
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Breakfast
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Cafe
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Restaurant
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Snack bar
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Vending machine
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Microwave oven
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Coffeemaker
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Bottled water
Internet
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Free Wi-Fi
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Internet access
Transfer
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Car rental (charged separately)
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Taxi booking
Languages Spoken
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Spanish
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English
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Italian
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Multi-language staff
Tourist services
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Tour assistance
Recreation
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Sun Deck
Parking
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Parking
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Parking nearby
Pool and beach
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Water park
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Swimming pool
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Spa tub
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Indoor Pool
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Outdoor pool
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Water fun
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Pool facilities
Business
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Business center
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Event facilities
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Fax and copy machine
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Conference Hall
Sports
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Golf course
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Fitness facilities
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Gym
Beauty and wellness
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Massage (charged separately)
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Beauty services (charged separately)
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Sauna
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Spa (charged separately)
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First Aid Kit
Kids
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Playroom
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Babysitting and childcare
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Children swimming pool
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Family/Kid Friendly
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Kids club
Pets
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Pets allowed
Health and Safety Measures
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Personal protection equipment for staff
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Extra decontamination measures
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Contactless check-in and/or check-out
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Additional measures against COVID-19
Policies
Check-in terms and conditions
Check-in and check-out
Check-in
After 16:00
16:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
11:00
Paid on the spot
Children
Accommodation for children
Price
At the age of up to 17 years if their parents or guardians are staying in the same room on extra beds
Needs to be clarified on the spot
Deposit
Deposit type
Price
-
per room per night
For pets
per room for the whole period of stay
Additional bed
Maximum number
Price
Needs to be clarified on the spot
per guest per night
Pets
Animal type
Price
Needs to be clarified on the spot
per room for the whole period of stay
Additional Information
Important Information
Front desk is open 24/7. Possible late check-in before 12:00 AM. Guests must be 21 years of age to book a hotel room and provide proper identification upon check-in. Early Park Admission is provided, allowing access to one of the Universal theme parks up to one hour before other visitors. Complimentary Universal Express Unlimited access is provided at Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure. Complimentary transportation is available by shuttle bus and water taxi. A dedicated walking path to Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure is provided. Room key charging is available for purchases at Universal shops, with complimentary merchandise delivery to the hotel. Priority seating is available at select restaurants.
Know Before You Go
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort 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.
The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Fees
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Self parking fee: USD 27.00 per night
Valet parking fee: USD 36.00 per night (in/out privileges)
Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
Rollaway bed fee: USD 25 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.