Accommodations
Proud To Host The Pros!
Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando serves as the host hotel of the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard. Relax in beautiful, timeless surroundings inspired by the playful and picturesque seaside village of Portofino, Italy. Wonderfully appointed rooms and suites are the perfect family escape, and outside, the colorful and classic Italian, sun-splashed architecture reveal enticing pools and every level of relaxation. And the best part of it all—guests also enjoy exclusive theme park benefits.
The Best Way to Experience Awesome Is With a Universal Hotel Stay
Live it up with resort-style amenities, exclusive theme park benefits and hotel rooms close to the action. Multiply your thrills at Universal Studios Florida, Universal Islands of Adventure, Universal Volcano Bay and the all-new Universal Epic Universe—and hop aboard complimentary transportation back to your hotel for more fun and relaxation.
Theme Park Benefits for Loews Portofino Bay Hotel
Forget the regular lines with FREE^ Universal Express Unlimited™ ride access, allowing you to skip the regular theme park lines at most attractions in Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure (Valid theme park admission required. Restrictions apply).
FREE^ Universal Express Unlimited
Guests of Loews Portofino Bay Hotel can get to the fun faster and skip the regular lines at participating rides and attractions in Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure with FREE^ Universal Express Unlimited — including some favorites in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™
(Valid theme park admission required)
Additional restrictions may apply.
Fun, Free And Easy Transportation
Fun, free and easy is how guests of Loews Portofino Bay Hotel get to the parks and back. Hop aboard one of our complimentary shuttle buses or water taxis** and get to the fun fast. (Restrictions apply.)
Priority Seating At Restaurants
Guests of Loews Portofino Bay Hotel get Priority Seating† at many restaurants throughout Universal Orlando Resort. (Valid separate theme park admission is required for park entry. Restrictions apply.)
Shopping Made Simple
Guests of Loews Portofino Bay Hotel can be carefree and carry-free when shopping at select stores in Universal’s theme parks and CityWalk. We’ll deliver†† your purchases directly to your hotel, free of charge. (Restrictions apply.)
Early Park Admission
Breeze into one of the Universal parks an hour earlier than other guests with Early Park Admission*. (Valid theme park admission required; select attractions.)
^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. Benefit is non-transferable 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 queue for a participating ride and attraction. Parks, attractions, operational times, and benefits are subject to substitutions, change, availability, capacity and/or cancellation without notice, and not guaranteed. Additional restrictions may apply.
*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 Studios Florida and/or Universal Islands of Adventure as determined by Universal Orlando; (b) Universal Volcano Bay (weather permitting); and/or (c) Universal Epic Universe (Early Park Admission at Epic Universe to begin May 23, 2025). Valid at select attractions at each park. Park-to-Park admission required to board the Hogwarts™ Express. Benefit is non-transferable. Parks, attractions, operational times, and offerings for the Early Park Admission benefit may vary and are subject to substitutions, change, availability, capacity and/or cancellation without notice, and not guaranteed. Additional restrictions may apply.
**Water taxi accessible from Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, Hard Rock Hotel®, Loews Royal Pacific Resort or Loews Sapphire Falls Resort and not available for transportation to Universal Volcano Bay or Universal Epic Universe.
†Priority Seating is only available to guests of Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, Hard Rock Hotel® and Loews Royal Pacific Resort with room key card. Valid at select dining venues in Universal Studios Florida, Universal Islands of Adventure and Universal CityWalk during normal park/venue operating hours, subject to availability. Separate theme park admission is required to enter the theme parks. Parking is not included. Guests are encouraged to visit the hotel’s Concierge Desk for details, availability and to make a reservation. Reservations are highly recommended but not required. Any groups over seven require direct contact with the preferred venue to check and confirm availability as it is not guaranteed. Benefit and participating locations are subject to availability, change and/or cancellation without notice, and additional restrictions may apply††Only merchandise purchased from select Universal Orlando owned and operated theme park stores are eligible for Hotel Delivery. Hotel Delivery concludes daily at 5pm and the service cannot be used the day of guest check out. Additional restrictions apply and are subject to change without notice.
Hospitality
Entertain at Orlando’s Signature Event.
Treat your guests to upscale food, great drinks, and air-conditioned views of the tournament action. Contact David Strahan, Director of Business Development, for all your hospitality and sponsorship needs.
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