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Universal's Loews Portofino Bay Hotel is a resort in the heart of Orlando, Florida. Visitors get to relax in the elegant hotel rooms with amenities such as 100-percent cotton sheets, complimentary Wi-Fi, a Keurig coffeemaker, a mini fridge, and in-room dining service. There are also luxury suites, including the Despicable Me Kids' Suites that are decorated with Minions and other themed accessories, and the Villa Parlor Suites with a kitchenette and accommodations for up to five guests.
The hotel has a wide array of recreational activities, as well as easy access to Universal Studios and discounts. Loews also offers many dining options to choose from. Popular restaurants include Sal's Market Deli, The Thirsty Fish, Bar American, and Bice Ristorante. From burgers and sandwiches, to handmade pizzas and salads, guests have many culinary options to choose from. Quarterly Harbor Nights celebrations are also held at this resort's Harbor Piazza, where adults can enjoy jazz music, appetizers, and delicious wine pairings.
Universal's Loews Portofino Bay Hotel offers accommodations for meetings, conferences, banquets, and weddings. The venue consists of over 42,000 square feet of space, as well as modernized A/V services. Guests can also enjoy premium Italian fare through the resort's award-winning catering service.
For a relaxing night at the hotel, visitors will love the Mandara Spa, which includes a state-of-the-art fitness center. The spa consists of lounges, 14 treatment rooms, a retail boutique, and a co-ed hydrotherapy pool. The fitness center is also a great option for enjoying a workout, with amenities like treadmills, upright bicycles, stair climbers, and elliptical cross trainers.
Universal's Loews Portofino Bay Hotel is an elegant resort that pampers guests with a variety of dining and spa options. With so many things to do, families, couples and other visitors to the area find Loews to be a premium resort choice in Orlando.
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Universal's Loews Portofino Bay Hotel offers a variety of dining options, including Sal's Market Deli, The Thirsty Fish, Bar American, and Bice Ristorante. Guests can enjoy burgers, sandwiches, handmade pizzas, salads, and more.
The hotel offers a wide array of recreational activities, as well as easy access to Universal Studios and discounts. Guests can also enjoy the Mandara Spa, which includes a state-of-the-art fitness center, lounges, treatment rooms, a retail boutique, and a co-ed hydrotherapy pool.
The hotel maintains a high level of cleanliness throughout the rooms and common areas. The staff takes pride in ensuring that the rooms are spotless and well-maintained, and the common areas are always kept tidy.
Guests have highlighted the excellent beds, great location, friendly staff, and convenient water taxi service as pros. Some concerns mentioned include occasional cleanliness issues, lack of information about activities for kids, unexpected parking charges, and ongoing renovations.
The high season at the hotel is in June, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a great time to enjoy the various amenities and recreational activities. However, February is considered the low season, which may provide a quieter and more relaxed experience.
Both dogs and cats are welcome at the Universal's Loews Portofino Bay Hotel with a maximum of two pets allowed per room. On arrival, each pet receives a gift which includes a special treat, their own bowl and a pet tag. You will also receive information on all useful pet services in the area such as vets and pet stores, as well as a map of all the local walking routes. The hotel charges a fee of $100 per pet per stay, and please note that pets must be kept on a leash at all time in the hotel.
Those who would like to keep their exercise routine can head to the Mandara Spa’s Fitness Center which is open from 5:00 am to 8:00 pm every day. The center has a stretching area with mats provided. Guests of the Universal's Loews Portofino Bay Hotel get free access to the gym.
The easiest and most convenient way to get to the Universal's Loews Portofino Bay Hotel from the airport is by car and the trip will take about 30m. If you choose to take a taxi expect to pay a fare of around $55 for a one-way trip, and if you are looking to rent a car for the duration of your trip, you will find over 10 car rental companies located at the airport and you will be able to park at the hotel for $27 per night if you park it yourself, or for $36 per night if you wish to use valet parking.
The hotel staff will be happy to help you organize your next work event, whether it’s a small meeting or a conference, in their Meeting & Event Space. The Universal's Loews Portofino Bay Hotel has multiple rooms that can be hired, from boardroom spaces to ballrooms and outdoor spaces, they provide group catering if requested, and have multimedia and presentation systems available for hire. In addition, a spa or golf activity can be organized even for large groups.
If you are looking for a wide range of different spa treatments, then look no further than the Mandara Spa. Their treatments are divided according to a region of the world, so you can choose between the Asian, Indian, Mediterranean or New World journeys, each offering a range of treatments using ingredients inspired by their region. You can get a discount if you choose the complete the full journey, with a treatment for your hands and feet to complement the journey. The spa is open daily from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm, and the salon until 6:00 pm.(Prices checked 01/05/19).
Universal's Loews Portofino Bay Hotel is located at 5601 Universal Blvd in Florida Center, 4.7 miles from the center of Williamsburg. World's Largest Entertainment McDonald's and PlayPlace is the closest landmark to Universal's Loews Portofino Bay Hotel.
Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Universal's Loews Portofino Bay Hotel.
Yes, Universal's Loews Portofino Bay Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.
Universal's Loews Portofino Bay Hotel is 9.6 miles from Orlando.
Yes, Universal's Loews Portofino Bay Hotel has a pool onsite.
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