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3.0/5
Based on 1695 guest reviews
- Includes an outdoor swimming pool
- Complimentary breakfast is offered
- The Avg. Group Discount is 6.2%!
- Gym / Fitness Center Available
- 184 sleeping rooms in hotel
- Check out: 11:00 AM
- Groups/Meetings rating of 10.0/10
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
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Local Attractions
Universal Studios Florida, Universal's CityWalk, Universal's Islands Of Adventure, Universal's Volcano Bay, Orlando Convention Center, SeaWorld Orlando, Orlando Premium Outlets, Holyland Experience, WonderWorks, Wild Florida Airboats, I-Drive 360, American Ghost Adventures, Central Florida Research Park, Champions Gate Golf Club, Cocoa Beach, Daytona Beach, Fun Spot America, Kennedy Space Center, The Orlando Eye, University of Central Florida
Map and Points of Interest Near Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando
Verified Reviews of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando An Ihg Hot
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Great location, clean hotel and great breakfast."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Just in the right area for our birthday getaway. The room was clean, comfortable and modern. The morning breakfast was awesome, one of the best I've experienced at a Holiday Inn Express!
Carol L. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
03-Oct-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Sep 30 to Sun Oct 01 2023 at a $134.99 average nightly rate. 
Property Description
Welcome to the Closest Holiday Inn Express Hotel to Universal OrlandoJust steps away from Universal Studios and merely 10 minutes from the Orlando Convention Center, our central Orlando hotel offers both comfort and convenience.If you are looking for lodging near Orlando theme parks, look no further than our charming Orlando hotel, conveniently located at the intersection of Florida's Turnpike and I-4. Easy access to several popular Orlando attractions like Walt Disney World® Resort and SeaWorld® Orlando and Aquatica. Cruise International Drive, also known as “I-Drive”, for the best shopping, restaurants and entertainment in Orlando. Premium Outlets and Mall at Millenia are all just five minutes away. Also, we are only 15 minutes away from downtown Orlando. We are the closest hotel to the HolyLand Experience (only 2 miles). During your Orlando trip, you will be impressed with the accommodations our Orlando hotel provides. From a central location near the Orlando/Orange County Convention Center, our hotel near Universal Orlando® is the perfect place to stay during your visit to Orlando, FL.While vacationing in Orlando, enjoy several hotel amenities including free high-speed Internet access, a heated outdoor pool, brand new fitness center with state of the art cardio and strength equipment and our hot breakfast buffet. Book your reservation today and enjoy our great Orlando hotel deals and rates. Ask us about our Suites for an additional $20 upcharge.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 4:00 PM |
| Check Out: | 11:00 AM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2018 |
| Floors: | 11 |
| Rooms: | 184 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 184 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 9 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 131 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 53 |
| Suites: | 40 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 0 |
| Meeting Space: | 0 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 0 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | 1.0 Mi |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Pool Info: Dive into relaxation in our outdoor swimming pool. The pool area is open daily.Stay active with our state-of-the-art fitness center, open 24 hours a day. Choose from a variety of different cardio machines, free weights, medicine balls and more. | |
| Ownership: | Buffalo Lodging Associates |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: If you need to cancel your stay, please do so 24 hours prior to check in. | |
| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 25% |
| Total Taxes: | 12.50% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 6.50% |
| Occupancy Tax: | 6.00% |
| Porterage Fee: | 5.00 Per Person (Roundtrip) |
| Gym Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Additional Person Fee: | 0.00 Per Person |
| Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Rooms Wired Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- ATM
- Baggage storage facilities
- Bus parking
- Central location
- Clothes drying
- Complimentary breakfast
- Complimentary newspaper
- Concierge service
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Credit card accepted: JCB
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Express Check-Out
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Free local calls
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Central heating
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Internet - ethernet
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry valet service
- Movies in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Private bathroom in room
- Private car parking
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- 24 hours room service
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shower
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- TV Channel: HBO
- Travellers cheques accepted
- TV room
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
The closest airport to our hotel is the Orlando International Airport (MCO) at 14 miles or about 20 minutes.
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Breakfast Information
Complimentary Full Hot Buffet Breakfast served daily.Breakfast items include: Hot Egg Entree, Breakfast Meat, Breakfast Potatoes, Assorted Breakfast Breads, Full Size Muffins, Mini Danish and Pastries, Assorted Breads, English Muffins, Full Size Bagels, Assorted Chilled Juices, Oatmeal with Condiments of Sliced Almonds, Chopped Nuts, Cranberries and Raisins, Cinnamon, Make your own Pancakes, Selection of Cold Cereals, Milk, Assorted Chilled Yogurts and Granola, Whole Fresh Fruit and Sliced Fresh Fruit, Coffee, Tea, Decaffeinated Coffee and Robust Coffee along with Assorted Flavored Creamers.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry, pets are not allowed.Parking Info
Complimentary on-site parking is available.
Internet / WiFI
Stay connected throughout the entire hotel with complimentary high speed wireless Internet Access. Take advantage of the business center, complete with computers, printing and faxing.
About Holiday Inn Express
- Free Express Start Breakfast
- Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee
- Free high-speed internet service in every room
- eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services
- Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 hours & photocopy services
The Holiday Inn Express highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Keke's Breakfast Cafe - Start your day with delicious breakfast options including pancakes and omelettes. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Yellow Dog Eats - Indulge in tasty sandwiches and BBQ dishes in a quirky atmosphere. Located 5.3 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar - Enjoy a unique dining experience with a fusion of sushi and burgers. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Universal Orlando Resort - Spend the day exploring the thrilling rides and attractions at one of the most popular theme parks in Orlando. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Se7en Bites - Enjoy homemade pastries, biscuits, and Southern-style breakfast dishes. Located 3.2 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: The Sanctum Cafe - Delight in plant-based dishes and fresh juices in a cozy atmosphere. Located 6.1 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: The Ravenous Pig - Experience farm-to-table cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Located 8.7 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Orlando Museum of Art - Explore a diverse collection of contemporary and ancient art. Located 7.9 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Dexter's of Thornton Park - Enjoy a hearty breakfast with options like eggs benedict and French toast. Located 8.2 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: The Coop - Indulge in Southern comfort food including fried chicken and mac 'n' cheese. Located 9.5 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Hawkers Asian Street Fare - Savor a variety of Asian street food dishes in a vibrant setting. Located 4.6 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Lake Eola Park - Take a leisurely stroll around the scenic lake and enjoy the beautiful swan-shaped paddleboats. Located 7.8 miles from the hotel.
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Group vs. Individual Rates at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando
This graph illustrates trends of sleeping room prices for both group/meeting prices and the most competitive individual traveler prices our system could find at the time the group offer was submitted. The most competitive group discount displayed is 33.2% in the month of January 2022 and the highest average individual rate is $193 in the month of January 2024. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando in a month when rates are lower.
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FAQs about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando An Ihg Hot
What time is check in?
Check in time is 4:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando An Ihg Hot have?
There are 184 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
What kind of breakfast is at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando An Ihg Hot?
Complimentary Full Hot Buffet Breakfast served daily.Breakfast items include: Hot Egg Entree, Breakfast Meat, Breakfast Potatoes, Assorted Breakfast Breads, Full Size Muffins, Mini Danish and Pastries, Assorted Breads, English Muffins, Full Size Bagels, Assorted Chilled Juices, Oatmeal with Condiments of Sliced Almonds, Chopped Nuts, Cranberries and Raisins, Cinnamon, Make your own Pancakes, Selection of Cold Cereals, Milk, Assorted Chilled Yogurts and Granola, Whole Fresh Fruit and Sliced Fresh Fruit, Coffee, Tea, Decaffeinated Coffee and Robust Coffee along with Assorted Flavored Creamers.
What parking is available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando An Ihg Hot?
Complimentary on-site parking is available.
How much does internet cost?
Stay connected throughout the entire hotel with complimentary high speed wireless Internet Access. Take advantage of the business center, complete with computers, printing and faxing.
Can I get a AAA rate at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando An Ihg Hot?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando An Ihg Hot?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a gym at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando An Ihg Hot?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando An Ihg Hot?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Dive into relaxation in our outdoor swimming pool. The pool area is open daily.Stay active with our state-of-the-art fitness center, open 24 hours a day. Choose from a variety of different cardio machines, free weights, medicine balls and more..
Can I get a group rate at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando An Ihg Hot?
Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 6.2%.
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