- Type: Luxury Hotel
- Summary: A glorious setting inspired by Portofino village in Italy
- Feature: Set in the heart of Universal Orlando Resort
- Rooms: 750 rooms & suites
- Star rating: 5 Star
- Nearest airport: Orlando International Airport
Amenities
Location and transfer
Approximately 20 minutes from Orlando International Airport by private car transfer.
Rooms and suites have air-conditioning, tea/coffee making facilities, hair dryer, bathrobes and slippers, bathroom amenities, personal safe, flat-screen television, satellite or cable, DVD\CD Player, telephone, iPod/iPhone docking station, wi-fi internet access (charges apply if you want to upgrade to Premium Plus - optimal for streaming music, entertainment and large file transfers) and a daily maid service.
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Garden View Room:
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- Room View: Garden view
- Facilities: The room is complete with elegant furnishings and spectacular garden views.
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Bay View Room:
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- Room View: Bay view
- Facilities: Marvel at the view of the picturesque Portofino Bay and harbour piazza from your plush room.
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Deluxe Room:
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- Room View: Resort view
- Facilities: Plush furnishings and a spacious living area with dramatic views.
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Portofino Club Room:
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- Room View: Bay or beach pool views
- Facilities: Located on the Club Level Lounge with an array of exclusive privileges and services.
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Kids Suite:
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- Room View: Garden or bay views
- Facilities: Experience the world of Despicable Me in these kids' suites, in which the rooms capture the excitement and fun of Gru’s Laboratory.
Refresh and fill up after an adventure-filled day at Universal Orlando Resort, with Loews Portofino Bay Hotel’s spectacular array of restaurants. From authentic Italian home-cooking to an all-American grill, the whole family can expect a taste sensation in stunning locations.
Mama Della's Ristorante℠:expand_more
- Cuisine: Authentic flavours from Tuscany, Naples and Piemonte.
- Setting: A casual feel as it appears to be more like an authentic Italian kitchen than a restaurant.
- Dress Code: Smart casual
- Children's Menu: Yes
- Vegetarian Option: Yes
- Reservation Required: Not essential but advised
Bice Ristorante:expand_more
- Cuisine: Traditonal Italian
- Setting: An exquisite culinary voyage right to the heart of Italy.
- Dress Code: Smart casual
- Children's Menu: Yes
- Vegetarian Option: Yes
- Reservation Required: Not essential but advised
Trattoria Del Porto™:expand_more
- Cuisine: Italian cuisine
- Setting: Boisterous, friendly service serving diverse and regional offerings.
- Dress Code: Smart casual
- Children's Menu: Yes
- Vegetarian Option: Yes
- Reservation Required: Not essential but advised
Splendido Bar & Grill™:expand_more
- Cuisine: Italian
- Setting: Poolside location for pizzas and light snacks.
- Dress Code: Casual
- Children's Menu: Yes
- Vegetarian Option: Yes
- Reservation Required: No
Sal's Market Deli™:expand_more
- Cuisine: Enjoy a sensational assortment of Italian meats, cheeses, antipasto, fresh fruit, salads and brick oven pizzas.
- Setting: Sal’s offers a casual atmosphere similar to New York’s famous Little Italy.
- Dress Code: Casual
- Children's Menu: Yes
- Vegetarian Option: Yes
- Reservation Required: No
The Thirsty Fish™:expand_more
- Cuisine: Champagne, beer, wine and cocktail menus, as well as cigars and small appetisers
- Setting: A friendly harbourside Italian wine bar.
- Dress Code: Smart Casual
- Children's Menu: No
- Vegetarian Option: Yes
- Reservation Required: No
Bar American:expand_more
- Cuisine: Serving specialty drinks and Italy’s treasured Grappas, along with appetizers.
- Setting: An elegant lobby bar.
- Dress Code: Smart Casual
- Children's Menu: No
- Vegetarian Option: Yes
- Reservation Required: No
Starbucks®:expand_more
- Cuisine: Features the exquisite Starbucks Reserve® coffees, along with a menu of pastries, sandwiches, teas and smoothies.
- Setting: A comfortable coffee shop on the Harbor Piazza.
- Dress Code: Casual
- Children's Menu: No
- Vegetarian Option: Yes
- Reservation Required: No
Luxury Family Holidays
Loews knows that children - and parents - need special treatment, so they offer a variety of unique programmes and services. Camp Portofino is where kids can kick back with supervised fun and entertainment while the adults enjoy time to themselves. The Beach Pool is the ideal place for the family to spend the day together. This lively pool area features a Roman aqueduct-themed water slide, a sandy beach, adjacent children’s pool, two Jacuzzis and three colourful beach cabanas.
Water Parks & Theme Parks
Take your holiday to the next level at Universal Orlando Resort. With three amazing theme parks – Universal Studios Florida, Universal’s Islands of Adventure, and Universal’s Volcano Bay water theme park, spectacular hotels and more, it’s days and nights of endless fun for every member of the family. Plus, as a treasured guest at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel you will enjoy a variety of fabulous and exclusive benefits; skip the regular lines┼ and enjoy early access* to selected parks (valid tickets required), enjoy complimentary taxi boats along the picturesque waterways directly to the fun and embrace priority seating at selected restaurants around the resort. View terms and conditions for further information.
Spa Breaks
The name Mandara is Sanskrit and comes from an ancient legend about the gods’ quest to find the secret to eternal youth and beauty. We think you’ll find the answer at MANDARA SPA®. Think of it as your personal oasis where you can relax, rejuvenate and renew. So, take time from all the excitement to switch gears, slow down and savour a little “me time”.
In Addition
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†Requires theme park admission. Valid only at participating rides and attractions in Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Not valid at Universal’s Volcano Bay. Excludes separately ticketed events. Park-to-Park admission required to board the Hogwarts™ Express. Benefit valid only for guests of Loews Royal Pacific Resort, Hard Rock Hotel® and Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, for the number of guests staying in the room for the length of hotel stay. Available during normal theme park operating hours only. Additional restrictions may apply and benefits are subject to change without notice. *Requires theme park admission. Early Park Admission begins one (1) hour prior to regularly scheduled park opening to either Universal Studios Florida or Universal’s Islands of Adventure as determined by Universal Orlando, and at Universal’s Volcano Bay. Valid at select attractions at each park. Attractions are subject to substitutions without notice. Additional restrictions may apply. ^Valid for registered hotel guests for the length of stay. Not valid for separately ticketed concerts and special events. Must be 21+ with Valid ID to consume alcohol. Some venues require ages 21 or older and a cover charge for admission. Valid Photo ID required. Does not include admission to Universal Cinemark or Hollywood Drive-in Golf™. Subject to availability. Restrictions apply and benefits are subject to change without notice. Hard Rock Hotel ® Hard Rock Cafe International (USA), Inc. © 2021 Starbucks Coffee Company. All rights reserved. TRANSFORMERS and its logo and all related characters are trademarks of Hasbro and are used with permission. © 2021 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved. © 2021 DreamWorks LLC and Paramount Pictures Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Portofino Bay Hotel TM & © 2021 UCF Hotel Venture. All rights reserved. Universal elements and all related indicia TM & © 2021 Universal Studios. All rights reserved.
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