About us
Celebrate la dolce vita - the sweet life - at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando Resort. This hotel re-creates the charm and romance of the famed seaside village of Portofino, Italy, right down to the cobblestone streets and outdoor cafes. That attention to detail is also reflected in the gorgeous meeting areas that range from intimate to majestic. And with the incredible event options nearby at Universal Studios Florida, Universal Islands of Adventure, Universal Volcano Bay and Universal CityWalk, Universal Orlando Resort is the ideal setting for both your meeting and your event.
Venue Details
ChainLoews Hotels
BrandUniversal
Built1999
Renovated2020
Total meeting space69,600 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms750
Venue typeHotel
Industry Ratings
AAA
Awards
Cvent awards
Industry awards
Corporate & Incentive Travel Magazine - Award of Excellence
Meetings and Incentives Magazine - Gold Key Award and Gold Platter Award
Successful Meetings - Pinnacle Award
Venue Highlights
Amenities
Room features and guest services
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (garden)
- View (ocean or water)
- View (urban)
- Voicemail box
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Rental car service
- Space (outdoor)
- Wheelchair accessible
Business services
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Video conference
- VIP services
Recreational activities
- Health club
- Outdoor pool
- Spa or salon
- Water sports
Transportation
- Airport shuttle
- Bus
- Taxi
Equipment
- Dance floor
- Piano
- Portable heaters
- Portable walls
- Staging area
Room features and guest services
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (garden)
- View (ocean or water)
- View (urban)
- Voicemail box
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Rental car service
- Space (outdoor)
- Wheelchair accessible
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
69,600 sq. ft.
Largest room
15,040 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
23
Second largest room
7,670 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
47,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
69,600 sq. ft.
Largest room
15,040 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
23
Second largest room
7,670 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
47,000 sq. ft.
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Menus
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Meeting space
Meeting room floor plans
Guest rooms
Total guest rooms
750
Suites
45
Tax rate
6.5%
Total guest rooms
750
Suites
45
Tax rate
6.5%
Location
Getting Here
Distance from airport
14 mi
Distance from airport 14 mi
Parking in the area
Parking in the area
Paid parking
Valet parking
Local Attractions
Universal CityWalk™
Recreation
3 mins
Universal CityWalk™ is Orlando’s hottest spot for entertainment offers one-of-a-kind themed venues perfect for everything from small dinners to huge ceremonies and presentations. Every venue can be tailored to meet your needs with unique menus, live entertainment, and more. Buy out a restaurant for an evening reception or the whole complex for a massive block party where your attendees can let loose.
6000 Universal Boulevard
Orlando, FL, US 32819
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Universal Studios Florida™
Recreation
3 mins
Immerse yourself in the next generation of blockbuster entertainment at Universal Studios™. Here cutting-edge rides, shows and attractions bring your favorite movies, television and more to life.
6000 Universal Boulevard
Orlando, FL, US 32819
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Universal Islands of Adventure™
Recreation
3 mins
Journey through the legendary worlds of incredible heroes at Islands of Adventure. Here you’ll step right into powerful stories, myths and legends on rides and attractions that will excite all your senses.
6000 Universal Blvd
Orlando, FL, US 32819
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Universal Volcano Bay™
Recreation
3 mins
Enjoy the thrills and relaxation of a tropical paradise like no other. At the all-new Universal’s Volcano Bay™ water theme park, you’ll find an oasis of excitement along with laid back luxuries creating an entirely new vacation experience.
6000 Universal Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32819
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Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando Frequently Asked Questions
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Sustainable Practices
Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion
For US hotels only, is Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety
Were practices at Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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