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Property overview

5605 Major Boulevard, Orlando, Florida, United States, 32819
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Near Universal Orlando Resort
Great
8.7
8.5
/10
3.8
3.5
/5

Rooms & Suites Details

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando has 184 rooms, including 10 accessible rooms and 50 suites, across 11 floors. Rooms include a mini-refrigerator, microwave, safe, work desk with lamp, iron, ironing board, and a flat-screen TV with cable. All rooms provide complimentary coffee and tea supplies. Suites offer separate living spaces with a sleeper sofa and optional kitchenettes. Cribs are available for a fee, and rollaway beds are also available.

Dining and Breakfast

The hotel features a complimentary Express Start Breakfast Bar with a rotating menu of hot items, biscuits and gravy, pancakes, bananas, yogurt, cereal, hard-boiled eggs, muffins, bagels, and signature cinnamon rolls. The breakfast is available from 6:00 AM. Complimentary coffee is available in the lobby.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can enjoy an outdoor heated pool open from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM, and a 24/7 fitness center on the 3rd floor, equipped with medicine balls, treadmills, a stationary bike, an elliptical machine, free weights, and a yoga ball. There is also a children's area where kids can watch cartoon movies. Universal Studios Florida(TM) is nearby.

Location & Transportation

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando is near Universal Studios Florida(TM), Universal's Islands of Adventure(TM), and Universal CityWalk(TM). It is 12 km from Church Street and 25 km from Orlando Executive Airport. The Holy Land Experience is 2 miles from the hotel. Complimentary scheduled shuttle service to Universal Orlando Resort(TM) and SeaWorld(TM) is available. The hotel offers complimentary parking.

Services and Amenities

The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, and a Universal Vacation Planning Center in the lobby. There is a convenience store on-site. Business services include a business center, printer, and office supplies. Other services include wake-up calls and storage space. Languages spoken include English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese. Pets are allowed, with a non-refundable fee of $75 for 1 to 4 nights, or $125 for 5 nights or more. Accessible parking and transportation are available with advanced notice.

“This property stands out for its practical perks near the Universal parks: complimentary breakfast, free parking, and a scheduled shuttle ease the logistics of a theme park visit. I noted the well-maintained fitness center and the heated outdoor pool that create welcome downtime. The hotel's partnership with Universal, including an onsite vacation planning center, underscores its focus on visitor convenience.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Suite Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
5 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
3 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
4 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg Location

5605 Major Boulevard, Orlando, Florida, United States, 32819
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5605 Major Boulevard, Orlando, Florida, United States, 32819
Nearby
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
20 minutes walking
A magical land featuring rides and attractions based on the Harry Potter series with immersive environments and unique shops.
Universal Orlando Resort
25 minutes walking
A renowned entertainment hub that includes thrilling rides, shows, and attractions for all ages, perfect for family fun.
Universal CityWalk Orlando
25 minutes walking
An entertainment district with shops, dining, and nightlife, offering a vibrant atmosphere and events year-round.
Gator Golf And Adventure Park
5 minutes walking
A fun mini-golf experience featuring live alligators, perfect for families and kids of all ages seeking adventure.
Outdoor Mini-Golf
5 minutes walking
Enjoy a entertaining mini-golf course with alligators; family-friendly and engaging, no reservations needed.
Relaxation at a Spa
15 minutes driving
Indulge in massages, facials, and other treatments at nearby wellness spas, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Junior Colombian Burger
9 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving Colombian burgers, arepas, and tropical drinks in a lively environment. Great for families.
Golden Corral Restaurant
7 minutes walking
All-you-can-eat buffet with a wide variety of American cuisines, ideal for groups and catering to various dietary needs.
Arepas El Cacao
9 minutes walking
Cozy spot specializing in arepas and Venezuelan dishes, featuring fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Universal CityWalk Orlando
25 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife venue with bars, clubs, and live entertainment suited for couples and groups looking for excitement.
Hard Rock Orlando
20 minutes walking
A lively venue with concerts, events, and unique memorabilia. Enjoy an evening of music and good vibes.
Local transportation
City Centre
Orlando14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Airports
Orlando Executive (ORL)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
Orlando International (MCO)34 min  ·  14.0 mi
Train
Church Street Station15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Woodsmere Sub-Station17 min  ·  6.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
305
Former name
hol inn exp and suites nearest universal

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 535 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Pet-friendly hotel
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Outdated facilities
High prices
Loud guests
Guest reviews
based on 659 reviews
8.7/10
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About Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg
What is the closest airport to the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg?
Orlando Executive airport is located within a 27-minute drive (25 km) from the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg.
Is there free parking in Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.
What payment methods are available in the Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg?
At the Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg, you can pay using American Express and Visa.
What kinds of rooms does the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg offer?
The 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg offers such room types as One-Bedroom Suite, Standard King Room, and Queen Suite.
Are there any business facilities featured at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg?
For business travellers the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg offers a meeting room and a business centre as well as a laptop safe and a work desk.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the Orlando hotel?
Yes, the Orlando hotel offers dry cleaning, housekeeping service, and a laundry room.
Which facilities are provided in the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg?
Top locations of the 3-star Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando By Ihg include luggage storage and a lobby area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box.

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