Universal's Hard Rock Hotel®
Resort, 4-star5800 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, FL, United StatesShow on map
Fabulous
Guests rate it highest for location, service and rooms.
8.73,064Reviews- Check-in from 4:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.4 out of 10, at 5800 Universal Boulevard.
- Parking on siteAvailable at a charge the property sets.
Exciting Features Await at Universal's Hard Rock Hotel®
Convenient Location and Exclusive Benefits: Enjoy the convenience of being centrally located at Universal Orlando and indulge in Free* Universal Express Unlimited ride access. Plus, get Early Park AdmissionƗ to popular attractions like The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™.
Rockstar Amenities: Dive into the 12,000-square-foot pool with underwater music, savor American cuisine at Palm Restaurant, and unwind at Velvet Bar. Each room is equipped with modern comforts like Free WiFi and a flat-screen TV.
Easy Access and Transportation: Take advantage of complimentary shuttle busses and walking paths to explore Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure, and CityWalk effortlessly.
What this place offers
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
Rooms
8.7
Fabulous
Rated 8.7 out of 10 by 3,064 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.4
- Service9.4
- Location9.4
- Rooms8.9
- Amenities8.4
- Value8.9
- Food & drink7.9
Guests mention
Great locationFriendly staffComfortable rooms
Pablo MartinArgentinaTodo, menos las almohadas.
Las almohadas
SusanUnited KingdomA fantastic location and we had a lovely stay
Fantastic location and we really enjoyed the pool party in the late afternoon/early evening with the kids playing volleyball and joining the pool-side competitions
I asked for an extra bed to be made up in the room and…
wendyUnited KingdomWould love to stay longer
Close enough to walk to parks. Fast track to rides included. Pool with Cinema great. Food a little pricey but very good quality.
Nothing
eduardoBrazilPraticidade e conforto
Preço elevado
EliIsraelהכל! מיקום מנצח! היה שווה כל דולר, הכניסה המוקדמת באמת הועילה (בניגוד לדיסני שלא הייתה לה משמעות), המידע שקיבלנו בקבלה, העזרה עם המזוודות, הצוות פשוט יוצא מגדרו כדי לסייע לאורחים. ההסעה לפארקים מושלמת ונוחה ומאפשרת המון…
MariyaRussian FederationПерсонал отличный. К сожалению, по посещению парков нам не предоставили полную информацию, из-за чего мы с утра потеряли
Расположение отличное. Аренда авто на территории отеля 👌🏻
Отель уже немного обветшал, напрашивается ремонт. Очень маленькая ванная комната. Не открываются окна на проветривание. С едой не очень ситуация.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
5800 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, FL, United States
Guests rate the location 9.4 out of 10 — superb.
Top attractions
- Universal CityWalk Orlando200 m
- Universal Studios Florida300 m
- Universal's Islands of Adventure600 m
- Universal's Volcano Bay1.5 km
- International Drive (Tourist & Dining District)2.5 km
- SeaWorld Orlando3.0 km
Airports
- Orlando International Airport (MCO)13.0 km
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 4:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Paid parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Requires theme park admission. Valid only at participating rides and attractions in Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure, during normal theme park operating hours. Not valid at Universal Volcano Bay or at Universal Epic Universe. Excludes separately ticketed events. Park-to-Park admission required to board the Hogwarts™ Express. Benefit is nontransferable and 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. Express ride access is a separate line with a shorter wait time at participating rides and attractions. Present valid room key card to the attendant upon entering the Express queue for a participating ride and attraction. Parks, attractions, operational times, and benefits are subject to substitutions, change, availability, capacity and/or cancelation without notice, and not guaranteed. Additional restrictions may apply. †Based on the weighted average price of a 2-Park Universal Express Unlimited pass ranging between $124.99 and $389.99 per person. Universal Orlando hotel guests must present hotel key card and valid theme park admission; all other guests must show theme park ticket stating Early Park Admission benefit. Early Park Admission begins up to one (1) hour prior to regular scheduled park opening to: (a) Universal Stu
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Universal's Hard Rock Hotel®
What time is check-in and check-out at Universal's Hard Rock Hotel®?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Universal's Hard Rock Hotel® allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Universal's Hard Rock Hotel®?
Yes — parking is available on site at a charge the property sets. We check the rate and whether a space can be reserved against your dates.
Does Universal's Hard Rock Hotel® have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Is breakfast included at Universal's Hard Rock Hotel®?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Universal's Hard Rock Hotel® have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Universal's Hard Rock Hotel®?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does Universal's Hard Rock Hotel® have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
Can I check in late at Universal's Hard Rock Hotel®?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 4:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Universal's Hard Rock Hotel®?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Universal's Hard Rock Hotel®?
5800 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, FL.
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