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Universal Orlando - Portofino Bay Hotel

Portofino Bay Hotel
5601 Universal Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32819

Rooms: 750 Elegant Guest Rooms, including 45 Suites
Rating: 4 Stars
Distance to Universal: On-Site
Distance to Disney: 12 Miles
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Hotel Description

Welcome to La Dolce Vita - the sweet life.
The food. The music. The hospitality. The joy of what the Italians call la dolce vita - the sweet life - is yours to experience at the spectacular Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando®. The hotel is a stunning re-creation of the famed Mediterranean seaside resort village of Portofino, Italy and is authentic down to the cobblestone streets and outdoor cafés.


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Portofino Bay Hotel - Piazza
Mediterranean Re-Creation
La Dolce Vita...The Sweet Life
Universal's Flagship Hotel

Experience the robust and romantic lifestyle of Italy at Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando, A Loews Hotel. Universal Orlando's premier luxury hotel is a stunning re-creation of the seaside village of Portofino, Italy. Guests enjoy stylish, spacious guest rooms featuring authentic Italian furnishings, impeccable and attentive service, The Mandara Spa, three themed swimming pools and exceptional dining. Located within walking distance of Universal Studios and Universal's Islands of Adventure theme parks, plus the Universal CityWalk entertainment complex, hotel guests enjoy UNIVERSAL EXPRESSSM ride access*, enabling you to bypass the regular attraction lines at both theme parks.*On-site hotel privileges good for hotel stay as indicated on the room key card.

Room Types

Once you enter your room you may never want to leave. Every guest room offers authentic Italian furnishings and marble accents along with the following amenities;

  • Cotton signature bathrobes
  • In-room safe
  • On Command In Room Movies, video check-out and remote control TV with cable channels
  • Smart Room Technology for automated heating and air conditioning
  • 3 telephones at bed, desk and in the bathroom each with dual voice lines, data port and voice mail
  • Coffee Maker & Coffee
  • Refreshment Pantry
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Hair dryer & Make-up Mirror
  • High Speed Internet Access - $9.95/day
  • Daily paper delivery to all guest rooms
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Portofino Bay Hotel - Kids Suite
Portofino Bay Hotel - Presidente Suites
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Kids Suite
Presidente Suite

Garden View Rooms
The standards for a standard room have just been raised. Equipped with either a king bed or two queen beds, our basic room is capable of sleeping up to five - 463 square feet.

Bay View Rooms
Immerse yourself in the surrounding European charm simply by looking out your window. Your room overlooks the piazza and Portofino's scenic harbor - 463 square feet.

Deluxe Rooms
These elegantly appointed accommodations feature an even larger living space, plus a separate tub and shower in a stylish and roomy bathroom. Additional amenities include VCP (video cassette player) and surround sound system with CD player. You'll have a view of the serene Villa Pool and surrounding gardens or the dramatic Roman-styled aqueduct Beach Pool - 490 square feet.

Portofino Club Lounge
Guests can enjoy the very finest in European hospitality when they upgrade to the Club Level. In addition to a welcome amenity featuring a custom CD of classic Italian music and a nightly Portofino Bay themed turndown amenity, Club Level guests will be treated to an array of exclusive amenities in the new Portofino Club Lounge, where they'll enjoy daily continental breakfast, evening hot and cold hors d'oeuvres, beer and wine service, nightly desserts including cookies and milk and more.

Kids Suite
With a standard king bedroom for the adults plus a separate room for the kids, there is plenty of space for the whole family at 650 - 675 sq ft. Kids rooms include two child-sized beds, a small table and chair set, separate closet, television, VCP (video cassette player) and CD player. The kids portion of the suite is decorated with fun themes for our younger guests.

Suites
Bask in glorious comfort and spacious accommodations in one of three different style suites. Each suite consists of a parlor connected to a standard bedroom, with either 2 queen beds or a king bed. All suites have 2 full bathrooms, 2 two televisions and pullout double sofa.

  • Portofino Suites - Cozy and comfortable with plenty of space to relax after a day at the parks. A one-bedroom Portofino Suite is approximately 900 sq. ft and connects to a garden or bay view room.
  • Villa Suites - Connecting to a deluxe room and with a larger living area than the Portofino Parlor, this suite also includes a casual seating area, dining area and kitchenette. A one-bedroom Villa Suite is approx. 1,145 sq ft.
  • Hospitality Suites - Ideal for casual social or business gatherings, the Hospitality Parlor includes a large dining table, kitchenette and expansive living space. A one-bedroom Hospitality Suite is approx. 1,400 sq ft. and connects to a garden room.

Governatore Suites (2)
You deserve this kind of luxury…with a spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, separate study area, dining and conference area, and entertainment space, you'll live like royalty. These suites also feature a whirlpool tub, wet bar with refrigerator, and mini kitchen equipped with a service pantry. One Bedroom Govenatore Suite is approx. 2,115 sq. ft.

Presidente Suite
Extravagant and magnificent describe this grand signature suite. With an immense bedroom, walk-in closet, separate study area with TV, dining and conference area, and entertainment space, your "la dolce experience" will be complete. The Presidente features an expansive outdoor terrace with seating for 6, fireplace, wet bar with refrigerator, whirlpool tub and mini kitchen equipped with a service pantry. Create timeless memories with the ultimate in luxury. One Bedroom Presidente Suite is 2,715 sq ft., 2nd and 3rd bedroom available.

Meeting & Convention Rooms

Whether you're planning a small executive retreat, a medium sized meeting or a full-scale convention, your attendees will find ample space to work, relax and play at the Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando®, A Loews Hotel.

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Portofino Bay Hotel - Donatello Boardroom
Tuscan Ballroom
Outdoor Settings
Donatello Boardroom
  • Over 42,000 square feet of dedicated meeting space
  • 15,040 square foot Tuscan ballroom
  • 7,670 square foot Venetian junior ballroom
  • 6 additional function rooms divisible by a total of 13 subsections
  • Donatello Executive Boardroom seats 22 people, 1,990 sq. ft.
  • 6 Hospitality suites
  • Full-Service business center
  • On-site audio visual services
  • Experienced and flexible staff to help meet your goals
  • Outdoor event areas - from secluded courtyards to the spacious outdoor piazza
  • Spectacular event options at Universal Studios®, Universal's Islands of Adventure® and Universal CityWalk®
Property Amenities
Portofino Bay Hotel - Villa Pool
Portofino Bay Hotel - Mandara Spa
Portofino Bay Hotel - Campo Portofino
Villa Pool w/Private Cabanas
Mandara Spa
Campo Portofino
  • Stay on-site and Bypass the regular Ride & Attraction Lines with UNIVERSAL EXPRESS
  • Experience Musica della Notte a Primavera each night this spring at sunset, from March 21 through June 20.
  • 3 themed swimming pools - Beach Pool with Roman Aqueduct slide and children's pool; Villa Pool featuring private covered cabanas and a Hillside Pool
  • 8 Restaurants and lounges
  • Mandara Spa at Portofino Bay - offering massage, skin care, body treatments, hair and nail care, steam/sauna, and full service fitness center. Click here for more information and to make an appointment
  • Campo Portofino® supervised children's activity center
  • Bocce ball courts, jogging paths and variety of hotel activities
  • Upscale shops, boutiques and art gallery
  • Hotel concierge available for local attraction tickets and area information, call 407/503-1200
  • On-site guests enjoy complimentary transportation to nearby SeaWorld® Orlando, Discovery Cove® Orlando and the spectacular Wet ‘n Wild®--Orlando water park.
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  • Pet Friendly Rooms
  • Hertz Car Rental available on-site

 
 


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