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A large swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by hotel buildings with arched windows and a central dome structure.
Room amenity
A spacious lobby with a large sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a bar area.
A large, white building with multiple domes and a fountain in the center, surrounded by palm trees and well-lit pathways.
A hotel with a white facade, multiple balconies, and palm trees.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

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5800 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL, 32819
  • Place, Universal Orlando Resort
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Universal CityWalk
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Universal Studios Florida
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Includes Universal Express Unlimited^)

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Includes Universal Express Unlimited^) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Includes Universal Express Unlimited^)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Includes Universal Express Unlimited^)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Includes Universal Express Unlimited^)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Club Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Hard Rock Club), Incudes Universal Express Unlimited^

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Club Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Hard Rock Club), Incudes Universal Express Unlimited^

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Club Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Hard Rock Club), Includes Universal Express Unlimited^

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, Non Smoking (Future Rock Star Suite), Includes Universal Express Unlimited^

Suite, Non Smoking (Future Rock Star Suite), Includes Universal Express Unlimited^ | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, Non Smoking (Future Rock Star Suite), Includes Universal Express Unlimited^

  • 74 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Single Sofa Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (The King Suite), Includes Universal Express Unlimited^

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (The King Suite), Includes Universal Express Unlimited^ | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (The King Suite), Includes Universal Express Unlimited^

  • 59 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Includes Universal Express Unlimited^)

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Includes Universal Express Unlimited^)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(85 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View (Mobility), Includes Universal Express Unlimited^

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View (Mobility), Includes Universal Express Unlimited^

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View (Mobility, Roll-In Shower), Includes Universal Express Unlimited^

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Garden View (Mobility, Roll-In Shower), Includes Universal Express Unlimited^

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Club Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility), Includes Universal Express Unlimited^

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Club Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility), Includes Universal Express Unlimited^

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Pool View (Includes Universal Express Unlimited^)

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Pool View (Includes Universal Express Unlimited^) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Pool View (Includes Universal Express Unlimited^)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Garden View (Includes Universal Express Unlimited^)

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Garden View (Includes Universal Express Unlimited^)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(98 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Universal's Hard Rock Hotel

3 restaurants, an outdoor pool and a fitness centre are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and a free theme park shuttle are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a poolside bar and a snack bar/deli are on-site.
Universal's Hard Rock Hotel offers 650 accommodations with a safe and free newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Orlando hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Microwaves and in-room massages can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a waterslide, an outdoor pool, a sauna and a fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Universal's Hard Rock Hotel's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Universal Orlando Resort. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and a free theme park shuttle, plus 3 restaurants. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy American cuisine with pool views at The Kitchen, one of the property's 3 restaurants
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking and self-parking available for a fee
  • Splash around at the waterslide or swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a gym, a steam room and a sauna
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Universal Orlando Resort and Universal CityWalk
  • Free theme park shuttle service
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
As a guest of Universal's Hard Rock Hotel, you'll find an outdoor pool, a waterslide, a sauna, and a fitness centre. There are 3 restaurants on site, along with a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 5995 square feet (557 square metres) and includes a conference centre. Early theme park entry, express theme park tickets, and a vending machine are also featured at the family-friendly Universal's Hard Rock Hotel. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Orlando hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
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. Open daily.
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.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free theme park shuttle
  • Parking on site (USD 36 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 45 per night)
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 40 for adults and USD 5 to 20 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • beachclub
  • Emack and Bolios
  • The Kitchen
  • The Palm
  • Velvet Bar

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Beach volleyball
  • Early theme park entry
  • Express theme park tickets
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Early theme park entry
  • Express theme park tickets
  • Free theme park shuttle
  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

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

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (5,995 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Spa

  • In-room massages

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
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • IPod dock
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
HARRY POTTER and all related characters and elements © & ™ Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Publishing Rights © J.K. Rowling. *Universal Orlando hotel guests must present hotel key card and valid theme park admission; all other guests must show theme park ticket stating Early Park Admission benefit. Early Park Admission begins up to one (1) hour prior to regular scheduled park opening to: (a) Universal Studios Florida and/or Universal Islands of Adventure as determined by Universal Orlando; (b) Universal Volcano Bay (weather permitting); and/or (c) Universal Epic Universe (Early Park Admission at Epic Universe to begin 5/23/25). Valid at select attractions at each park. Park-to-Park admission required to board the Hogwarts™ Express. Benefit is non-transferable. Parks, attractions, operational times, and offerings for the Early Park Admission benefit may vary and are subject to substitutions, change, availability, capacity and/or cancellation without notice, and not guaranteed. Additional restrictions may apply. Hard Rock Hotel ® Hard Rock Cafe International (USA), Inc. Universal elements and all related indicia TM & © 2025 Universal Studios. All rights reserved.
^Requires theme park admission. Valid only at participating rides and attractions in Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure, during normal theme park operating hours. Not valid at Universal Volcano Bay or at Universal Epic Universe. Excludes separately ticketed events. Benefit is non-transferable and valid only for guests of Loews Royal Pacific Resort, Hard Rock Hotel® and Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, for the number of guests staying in the room for the length of hotel stay. Express ride access is a separate line with a shorter wait time at participating rides and attractions. Present valid room key card to the attendant upon entering the queue for a participating ride and attraction. Parks, attractions, operational times, and benefits are subject to substitutions, change, availability, capacity and/or cancellation without notice, and not guaranteed. Additional restrictions may apply.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35.0 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.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 40 for adults and USD 5 to 20 for children
  • Self-parking fee: USD 36 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 45 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • In-room microwave fee: USD 15 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 35.0 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, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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.
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

  • Up to 3 children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Hard Rock Hotel Orlando
Hard Rock Hotel Universal Orlando
Hard Rock Hotel Universal Orlando Orlando
Hard Rock Orlando
Hard Rock Orlando Universal
Hard Rock Universal Orlando
Hard Rock Universal Orlando Orlando
Hotel Hard Rock Universal Orlando
Universal Hard
Universal Hard Rock Orlando
Universal's Hard Rock Hotel ®
Universal's Hard Rock ®

Universal's Hard Rock Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 768 out of 1040 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 149 out of 1040 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 1040 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1040 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1040 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Had an amazing time
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel and location is amazing, my favourite hotel in Orlando universal area
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Great place!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel! Easy access to park!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming staff, great amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Reaĺly great proximity to Universal. Just a short walk or water taxi ride.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Top class hotel in all aspects
Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Theo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great feel to the place, all the amenities you would expect. Love music in the evenings, great place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast selection, clean room but decor a little dated
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great access to universal parks
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible hotel! Easy to acess
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Inna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall, great property with good accessibility to the universal Park, relatively good food. The gym is not super fancy, but really accommodated what I needed, and the pool is perfect for the kids
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room. Comfy beds and the express pass is a massive perk
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room could do with a little maintenance, but is clean. Overall a good stay, staff friendly and efficient. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our whole experience from start to finish was fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property and the best proximity to the parks
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect hotel for proximity to Universal couldn’t have been better located. Having the fast pass included made the whole experience even better and meant we got access to the park earlier. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erich

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location Friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were there when it was very cold. Staff and hotel were lovely.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place and super close walk to Universal etc.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pedro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff and express pass unlimited is perfect to really enjoy the parks
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hard rock was an amazing location for access to the universal parks. The staff were great, nothing was too much trouble. Had a fantastic stay. Room was quiet, clean and spacious
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, lovely staff and great proximity to Universal
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, staff were very helpful and courteous, we also had express passes for the parks which was brilliant , the pool looked great but unfortunately was closed due to weather but would definitely stay at this hotel again x
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This hotel is amazing will definitely book again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025