Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando by IHG

2.5 star property

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Relax in a spacious room with a neatly made bed, sofa, and desk, offering a city view.
Hotel entrance with a sleek glass door and covered area under a flat roof.
Enjoy a wide selection of omelets and cheese at our buffet.
Welcome to our lobby, featuring a reception desk, comfortable seating area, and a stylish round table.
Hotel entrance features a covered area with a canopy, surrounded by lush landscaping and a white fence.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym

Explore the area

Map
5605 Major Blvd, Orlando, FL, 32819
  • Universal Orlando Resort
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Orlando International Premium Outlets
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Universal CityWalk
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 King Bed (Additional Living Area)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Tub)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 19.8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Double Beds (Additional Living Area)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom

7.8 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Tub)

  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(39 reviews)
  • 21.2 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, near Universal Orlando Resort
Along with an outdoor pool, this hotel has a 24-hour fitness centre and a snack bar/deli. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a business centre and concierge services are on-site.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando by IHG offers 196 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and free newspapers. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathrobes and complimentary toiletries.

This Orlando hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the free breakfast at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando by IHG. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Universal Orlando Resort. Free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and an outdoor pool are available. Some of the pet-friendly amenities that this property offers include food and water bowls and litter trays.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the breakfast
  • 13 minutes by foot from Universal Orlando Resort and a 2-minute drive from Orlando International Premium Outlets
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls and litter trays
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando by IHG offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

There's an onsite business centre. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando by IHG. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Orlando hotel.

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Languages

English, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 10 floors
  • Built in 2007
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 75 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls and litter trays are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
This property charges a USD 50 fee per pet for the first night of stay and USD 10 per pet, per night for each additional night.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 548 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 253 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 93 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 52 out of 1007 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

mary beth

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Appreciated the shuttle service to universal studios. Lady at front desk was awesome helping me print boarding passes.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elianet de la Caridad

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARIA

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was perfect except for the sofa bed, was a bit uncomfortable. It’d be best not to count on it.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lianibeth

Business traveller, Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bettie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and good coffee available in lobby 24 hrs.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linsey

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheltsy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great staff and clean rooms. breakfast was good for the value
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a suite. It was fabulous! Front desk went above and beyond!Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Johanna

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aneilea

Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Very clean, accommodating. The 11th floor had an awesome view
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel. Shuttle to Universal a plus!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Matthew

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Air conditioning didnt work at night randomly (freezer compressor) & could hear through walls so very loud other tenants.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Kimberly

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was old and dirty, the smallest bathroom I have ever seen in a one bedroom suite. Bathroom was dirty, carpets disgusting, everything is old, outdated and drab. Breakfast was ok.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

thomas, Kings Park

Travelled with family
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Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved it so Close to universal
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jayne

Close to attractions
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic breakfast. Quick response to housekeeping requests.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Victoria, Clinton

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was great. The staff was friendly, the room was nice and the location is great!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for our pre cruise stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025