DOUBLETREE BY HILTON AT THE ENTRANCE TO UNIVERSAL ORLANDO, Orlando
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About the Hotel
5780 Major Boulevard,
Orlando,
Florida,
United States,
32819,
Florida
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Next to Universal CityWalk Orlando
Great
8.0
8.1
/10
4.1
3.2
/5
Loved by Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando guests
Warm cookies
Convenient location
Pleasant pool area
Great staff
Spacious rooms
"Was really conveniently located (it is actually opposite Universal - you can see the entrance from your room)."
Alexandra from United Kingdom
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"The pool has a resort feeling, with lots of chairs, towels, a pool bar, hot tub, and splash pad."
wspears from Canada
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"It is perfect location to universal studios just walking distance 10 mins and has Starbucks in it"
Bhavini V from India
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Location
Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando stands as a Universal Orlando Partner Hotel, situated within walking distance to Universal Studios Florida and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Guests can explore Universal's Islands of Adventure, less than a mile away, and enjoy a range of shopping options at the Orlando International Premium Outlets and the Mall at Millenia, both within a two-mile radius. With easy access to key attractions, this location offers a strategic advantage for theme park enthusiasts.
Dining
The hotel presents various dining choices with Sunshine Café, which serves a breakfast buffet and a la carte favorites. Guests can savor classic American dishes at the on-site American Grill while enjoying a selection of drinks at the full-service bar. For casual snacking, Pizza, Burgers & More provides a relaxed dining atmosphere featuring comfort foods like juicy burgers and frozen cocktails at the Lakeside Pool Bar.
Rooms
Doubletree By Hilton measures guest satisfaction with a selection of spacious non-smoking rooms and connecting room options. Accommodations come with contemporary decor along with Hilton Honors loyalty benefits, allowing guests to earn points towards free nights and exclusive experiences. Every room offers essentials alongside the promise of comfort and practicality.
Business and Events
The hotel accommodates business needs with 32 breakout rooms and a large event space that includes the Seminole Ballroom. Audio/visual equipment rental is available for groups looking to host meetings or events on site. An online booking option simplifies group stays, allowing reservations for packs of 10 to 25 rooms.
Amenities
The hotel offers an outdoor pool along with a fitness center for both leisure and workout needs. Pet-friendly rooms accommodate furry companions, ensuring all family members can enjoy the stay. For added convenience, the hotel provides concierge services and electric vehicle charging stations on site.
Dining: Sunshine Café and American Grill with a variety of food options
Rooms: Non-smoking rooms and connecting room options
Business: 32 breakout rooms and Seminole Ballroom for events
“The Doubletree's biggest strength is its location, right across from Universal Orlando; proximity that provides great access to the parks. I also appreciate the range of dining options, from quick bites at Starbucks to full meals at the American Grill. For families wanting convenience, this is a solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Corner King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review 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
At Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando, dining options abound, serving up a delightful array of American classics and casual fare. Guests can relish in comforting meals, refreshing beverages, and indulging desserts, all within a friendly and welcoming environment.
American Grill
American
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly dining experience.
Key Offerings
A selection of grilled favorites alongside hearty sides, perfect for satisfying appetites after a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Pizza, Burgers, and More
American
Ambiance
Comfortable and laid-back atmosphere ideal for family meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy go-to comfort foods like handcrafted pizzas and juicy burgers, all prepared with care to evoke homestyle flavors.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Sunshine Cafe
American
Ambiance
Bright and inviting setting, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Key Offerings
Light fare and daily breakfast offerings, enhancing the sunny Orlando experience.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Gelato Ice Cream Shop
American
Ambiance
Charming spot for a sweet treat, perfect for families and couples alike.
Key Offerings
A variety of creamy gelato flavors that promise to delight any sweet tooth, making for a perfect afternoon indulgence.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Ambiance
Comfortable lobby setting for quick coffee breaks.
Key Offerings
A selection of coffee, snacks, and pastries to fuel up before heading out to explore.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Uno Express Pizza
Italian American
Ambiance
Quick service format for a satisfying meal on-the-go.
Key Offerings
Delicious pizzas that cater to both kids and adults, perfect for a casual dining option.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Spritz or Carnivale
Bar and Restaurant
Ambiance
A lively space for socializing over drinks and dinner.
Key Offerings
Features a two-for-one cocktail special, creating the perfect prelude to an evening out enjoying the local nightlife.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner.
Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando Location
5780 Major Boulevard,
Orlando,
Florida,
United States,
32819,
Florida
Map view
5780 Major Boulevard,
Orlando,
Florida,
United States,
32819,
Florida
City landmarks
Theme Park
Universal Studios Florida
1.3
mi
Amusement Park
Universal Orlando Resort
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
1.1
mi
Theme Park
Universal's Islands of Adventure
1.1
mi
Landmark
Universal CityWalk Orlando
4900 ft
Mall
Orlando International Premium Outlets
5200 ft
Amusement Park
Universal's Volcano Bay
1.5
mi
Event hall
Hard Rock Orlando
3300 ft
Landmark
Universal Studios Orlando
1.6
mi
Landmark
Fun Spot USA
1.3
mi
Landmark
Outlets Orlando
2400 ft
Theme Park
Fun Spot America Orlando
1.1
mi
Museum
The Holy Land Experience
1.9
mi
Landmark
Shoppers World Shopping Center
1.2
mi
Landmark
Belz Factory Outlet Mall Shopping Center
1.2
mi
Shopping Area
Orlando Outlet Marketplace
4200 ft
Parking area
Universal Studios Orlando Parking Garage
2900 ft
Landmark
Woody Woodpecker's Nuthouse Coaster
3000 ft
Landmark
Universal's Horror Make-Up Show
3400 ft
Landmark
Central Florida Amusement
2100 ft
Landmark
Men in Black
3600 ft
Landmark
Dezerland Park Orlando
1.2
mi
Theme Park
Universal Studios' Islands of Adventure
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Simpsons Ride
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Incredible Hulk Coaster
1.2
mi
Landmark
Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit
1.4
mi
Nearby
Pirate's Cove Management Corp
1200 ft
Orlando Discount Guide
1200 ft
University of Phoenix Florida
1200 ft
Apollo Group Inc
1200 ft
Restaurants
Wendy's
2400 ft
5503 Major Blvd
Border Grill Fresh-Mex
2100 ft
5695A Vineland Rd Cypress Plaza
Gelateria
2000 ft
5601 Universal Blvd
Chicken Now
1.1
mi
4969 International Dr
Junior Colombian Burger
2800 ft
5389 S Kirkman Rd Suite 105
Explore Orlando
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
25 minutes walking
A magical land nestled within Universal Studios, featuring themed rides and attractions based on the beloved Harry Potter series.
Universal CityWalk Orlando
18 minutes walking
An entertainment hotspot filled with restaurants, shops, and lively nightlife, perfect for all ages before or after park visits.
Universal's Islands of Adventure
20 minutes walking
A thrilling theme park known for its exciting rides and immersive attractions, including popular franchises like Jurassic Park.
Universal Studios Florida
25 minutes walking
Home to blockbuster rides and shows, offering unique experiences that bring movie magic to life for the whole family.
Alligator Alley
5 minutes drive
Wildlife adventure featuring close encounters with alligators, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Gator Golf And Adventure Park
5 minutes drive
Mini-golf with live alligators, combining fun and unique experiences, ideal for casual outings with family or friends.
Border Grill Fresh-Mex
8 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering vibrant Mexican cuisine with an emphasis on fresh ingredients. Great for families and groups.
Junior Colombian Burger
11 minutes walking
Local favorite serving delicious Colombian-style burgers. A cozy spot with authentic flavors and hearty portions.
Wendy's
9 minutes walking
Fast-food chain known for its square burgers and fresh salads, offering a quick and satisfying meal option.
Hard Rock Orlando
12 minutes walking
Vibrant venue featuring live music and entertainment acts, perfect for a night out for couples or friends.
The Holy Land Experience
10 minutes drive
Biblical-themed park offering live performances and exhibits, providing a unique blend of education and entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Orlando15 min
·
6.0
mi
Airports
Orlando International Airport (MCO)33 min
·
13.5
mi
Orlando Executive Airport (ORL)35 min
·
14.1
mi
Train
Church Street Station16 min
·
6.3
mi
Woodsmere Sub-Station17 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 USD 33 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 3338 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.3/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Universal location
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Good pool
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Parking fees
Rude staff
Dated hotel
Guest reviews
based on 3530 reviews
8.0/10
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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?
The hotel is located 1 km from Universal Studios' Islands of Adventure.
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.
What parking options are available at Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando?
Public parking is available on-site for 33 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando offer?
The hotel features on-site dining options including the American Grill and a Starbucks.
What exercise facilities are available at Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando?
Guests can use a fitness center, a junior Olympic-size outdoor pool, and a golf course.
Are there any nearby attractions to Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando?
Nearby attractions include Walt Disney World Resort (16 km) and SeaWorld Orlando (12 km).
Does Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando offer any business services?
The hotel has a business center, meeting rooms, and complimentary wireless internet access.
Is breakfast available at Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 29 USD.
What hotels services are available at Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando?
The hotel provides 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and concierge services.
What type of rooms are available at Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando?
The hotel offers 742 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen TVs.
What is the closest airport to Doubletree By Hilton At The Entrance To Universal Orlando?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from Orlando International Airport.