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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando by IHG

2.5 star property

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Relax in a spacious room with a neatly made bed, sofa, and desk, offering a city view.
Hotel entrance features a covered area with a canopy, surrounded by lush landscaping and a white fence.
Hotel entrance with a sleek glass door and covered area under a flat roof.
Welcome to our lobby, featuring a reception desk, comfortable seating area, and a stylish round table.
Enjoy a wide selection of omelets and cheese at our buffet.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym

Explore the area

Map
5605 Major Blvd, Orlando, FL, 32819
  • Universal Orlando Resort
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Orlando International Premium Outlets
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Universal CityWalk
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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Room amenity

Suite, 1 King Bed (Additional Living Area)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Tub)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 228 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room amenity

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 228 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Suite, 2 Double Beds (Additional Living Area)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 Bedroom

7.8 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Tub)

Room amenity

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Tub)

  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 228 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room

  • 213 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(39 reviews)
  • 228 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando by IHG

Hotel in Florida Center
Along with an outdoor pool, this hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a snack bar/deli. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a business center, and concierge services are onsite.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando by IHG offers 196 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary newspapers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathrobes and complimentary toiletries.

This Orlando hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando by IHG features an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. The hotel offers a snack bar/deli. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. Wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This hotel offers access to a business center. This business-friendly hotel also offers a terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando by IHG has designated areas for smoking.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM on weekdays.

Languages

English, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 10 floors
  • Built in 2007
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls and litter boxes are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property charges a USD 50 fee per pet for the first night of stay and USD 10 per pet, per night for each additional night.

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 543 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 252 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 92 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 52 out of 1000 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

mary beth

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Appreciated the shuttle service to universal studios. Lady at front desk was awesome helping me print boarding passes.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elianet de la Caridad

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARIA

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was perfect except for the sofa bed, was a bit uncomfortable. It’d be best not to count on it.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lianibeth

Traveled with group, Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bettie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and good coffee available in lobby 24 hrs.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linsey

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheltsy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great staff and clean rooms. breakfast was good for the value
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a suite. It was fabulous! Front desk went above and beyond!Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Johanna

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aneilea

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Very clean, accommodating. The 11th floor had an awesome view
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel. Shuttle to Universal a plus!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Matthew

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Air conditioning didnt work at night randomly (freezer compressor) & could hear through walls so very loud other tenants.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Kimberly

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was old and dirty, the smallest bathroom I have ever seen in a one bedroom suite. Bathroom was dirty, carpets disgusting, everything is old, outdated and drab. Breakfast was ok.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

thomas, Kings Park

Traveled with family
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Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved it so Close to universal
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jayne

Close to attractions
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic breakfast. Quick response to housekeeping requests.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Victoria, Clinton

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was great. The staff was friendly, the room was nice and the location is great!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for our pre cruise stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025