DOUBLETREE BY HILTON AT THE ENTRANCE TO UNIVERSAL ORLANDO, Orlando
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Property overview
5780 Major Boulevard, Orlando, 32819,
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Next to Universal Orlando Resort
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Loved by Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando guests
Dining options
Pool
Proximity to park
Consistent staff
"It is a little over a mile walking distance to universal."
Tasha B from United States
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"We liked the location. The pool was nice."
Jennifer from United States
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"We even got warm cookies to take for the road on our way back to the airport."
Ataja from United States
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Rooms and Suites
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando offers 742 air-conditioned rooms with MP3 docking stations and refrigerators. Each apartment has complimentary WiFi and wired internet, plus a flat-screen TV with cable channels and coffee/tea maker. Connecting rooms and non-smoking rooms are available. Suites include a separate seating area with a sofa bed.
Dining Options
Guests can dine at two restaurants and a coffee shop/café. Sunshine Café serves breakfast. American Grill offers dishes and a full-service bar. Pizza, Burgers, & More features comfort foods. Starbucks located in the lobby serves coffee, snacks, and pastries. There is also a bar and restaurant open for dinner, and a breakfast buffet is available daily.
Leisure and Entertainment
The hotel has a junior Olympic-size pool and a gym. An activity desk helps plan for the day's adventures. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool and explore water activities such as water skiing or golfing.
Location and Transportation
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando is located in Florida Center in Orlando, near International Drive. The hotel is 1 km from Universal Studios' Islands of Adventure. Hard Rock Live is 0.5 miles away. Universal City Walk and Universal Orlando are within 1 mile. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Universal's Volcano Bay are 2 km away. The hotel provides a free shuttle service to many nearby locations. Self-parking is $33 per day, and valet parking is $41.
Services and Amenities
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk service, concierge, and security. There is a car hire desk in the lobby, along with guest parking and valet parking. The hotel has 60,000 square feet of meeting/event space. Other amenities include wireless internet access, a business center, elevators, and a lounge. EV charging is available on-site.
“What strikes me most is its location, practically next door to Universal, yet a step away from the park frenzy. I appreciate a hotel that simplifies things: grab a Starbucks in the lobby, walk to the attractions, and then unwind by the pool. For families especially, the mix of convenience and downtime feels well-calibrated.”
David MillerEditor, Ohotel
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Corner King Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Valet parking
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's pool
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
HBO available
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando offers a delightful array of dining options that cater to all tastes. Guests can indulge in comforting American classics, satisfying quick bites, and refreshing treats, all in a welcoming atmosphere that embraces the spirit of Orlando.
American Grill
American
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly, this venue provides a relaxed setting for meals.
Key Offerings
Signature American favorites made with care, ideal for gathering with loved ones after a day of adventures.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Pizza, Burgers, and More
American
Ambiance
A vibrant and lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying classic comfort foods.
Key Offerings
Enjoy go-to favorites like pizzas and burgers, offering a taste of home in a quick-service setting.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Sunshine Cafe
American
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, this café is designed for a cheerful dining experience, ideal for breakfast and casual meals.
Key Offerings
A variety of hearty breakfast options and light bites, perfect for fueling up before a day of adventures.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Gelato Ice Cream Shop
American
Ambiance
A fun and vibrant spot perfect for sweet cravings, complete with cheerful decor.
Key Offerings
Indulge in creamy gelato with a variety of flavors, offering a delightful treat to cool down anytime.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Starbucks
Café
Ambiance
Conveniently located in the lobby, this setting provides a cozy place to grab coffee and snacks.
Key Offerings
Freshly brewed coffee, pastries, and light snacks are available for those on the go or looking to relax.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Uno Express Pizza
American
Ambiance
Casual eatery that offers a laid-back atmosphere for quick meals with family and friends.
Key Offerings
Savor delicious pizza and quick bites for a no-fuss meal option during busy days.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Spritz or Carnivale
Bar & Restaurant
Ambiance
A casual yet stylish atmosphere, perfect for winding down after a day at the parks.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a refreshing 2-for-1 cocktail before diving into the vibrant nightlife surrounding the hotel.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner; hours vary.
Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando Location
5780 Major Boulevard, Orlando, 32819,
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Activities and Dining Near Doubletree by Hilton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Universal Studios Florida
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned theme park featuring thrilling rides and attractions based on popular movies. Ideal for all ages.
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
25 minutes' walk
Immersive experience bringing J.K. Rowling's universe to life with rides, shops, and dining options.
Universal CityWalk Orlando
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant entertainment district offering dining, shopping, and nightlife. Great for families and couples.
Universal's Islands of Adventure
20 minutes' walk
Adventure-focused theme park with unique attractions including roller coasters and interactive experiences.
Gator Golf and Adventure Park
5 minutes' drive
Exciting mini-golf and alligator exhibits. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers with engaging activities.
Yoga Classes at Balance Orlando
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga studio offering various classes. Great for solo travelers or couples looking to unwind.
Border Grill Fresh-Mex
8 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican eatery known for fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors. Great vegetarian options available.
Gelateria
8 minutes' walk
Charming gelato shop featuring authentic Italian flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat after a day of activities.
Hard Rock Orlando
12 minutes' walk
Iconic hotel and music venue offering live entertainment and a lively bar scene. Check for scheduled performances.
Fun Spot America Orlando
25 minutes' drive
Family-friendly amusement park with rides, arcade games, and go-karting. Ideal for adventure lovers of all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
Orlando 15 min · 6.0 mi
Airports
Orlando International (MCO) 33 min · 13.5 mi
Orlando Executive (ORL) 35 min · 14.1 mi
Train
Church Street Station 16 min · 6.3 mi
Woodsmere Sub-Station 17 min · 6.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$29.99 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
742
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 4386 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Good location
Clean rooms
Comfy bed
Cons
Expensive parking
Poor lighting
Guest reviews
based on 3402 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando
What is the distance from Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando to Universal Studios Florida?
The hotel is located 1 km from Universal Studios Florida.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando?
Public parking is available on-site for 33 USD per day.
Are there any on-site dining options at Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando?
The hotel features on-site dining options including the American Grill and Starbucks in the lobby.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational facilities can guests enjoy at Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando?
Guests can enjoy a junior Olympic-size swimming pool, a fitness center, and a games room.
Is there a shuttle service to local attractions at Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando?
The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service to major theme parks including Universal Orlando.
What are some nearby dining options to Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando?
Nearby dining options include Carnivale (0.5 km), Kobe Japanese Steakhouse (0.5 km), and TGI Friday's (0.5 km).
How far is Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando from Walt Disney World Resort?
Walt Disney World Resort is located 16 km from the hotel.
What business services does Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando offer?
The hotel provides a business center with meeting rooms and complimentary wireless internet access.
What are the fitness options available at Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando?
The hotel features a fitness center and a golf course for guests to stay active.