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Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando

5601 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, FL, USA, 32819-7880
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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

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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

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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Meeting space

Meeting room floor plans

Ligurian III
Verona II
Michelangelo II
Tuscan Ballroom
Donatello Boardroom
Tuscan II

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
750
Suites
45
Tax rate
6.5%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 14 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
Valet parking

Local Attractions

Universal CityWalk™

Universal CityWalk™

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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™

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™

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™

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

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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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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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