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Holiday Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando by IHG

3.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and theme park shuttle service

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Outdoor pool, open 9 AM to 11 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Located close to Orlando International Premium Outlets and Universal Orlando Resort, Holiday Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando by IHG provides a terrace, an arcade/game room, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, TGI Fridays, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as car rentals on site and a bar.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Laundry

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 14 of 14 rooms

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Room amenity

Suite, 1 Bedroom (High Floor)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed - queen
  • 67 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed - queen
  • 67 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Suite, Multiple Beds (High Floor)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed - queen
  • 98 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

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Room amenity

Suite, 1 King Bed (High Floor)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed - queen
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room amenity

Suite, 2 Double Beds (High Floor)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 67 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

7.2 out of 10
Good
(50 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room amenity

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed - queen
  • 66 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, Multiple Beds

7.2 out of 10
Good
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed - queen
  • 67 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Pillow menu
2 bedrooms
  • 98 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 Double Beds

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds

Room amenity

Suite, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed - queen
  • 98 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
5916 Caravan Ct, Orlando, FL, 32819

What's nearby

  • Universal Orlando Resort - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Orlando International Premium Outlets - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Universal Studios Florida - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Universal’s Islands of Adventure - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Orlando Station - 17 min drive
  • Sand Lake Road Station - 25 min drive
  • Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ford’s Garage - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Bahama Breeze - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪TGI Friday's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪American Grill - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando by IHG

Family-friendly hotel near Universal Orlando Resort
Located close to Orlando International Premium Outlets and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, Holiday Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando by IHG provides a terrace, an arcade/game room, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, TGI Fridays, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with car rentals on site and a bar.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a free theme park shuttle, and self parking (surcharge)
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and multilingual staff
  • Concierge services, wedding services, and a gift shop
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 390 rooms boast comforts such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 55-inch HDTVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and free infant beds

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free theme park shuttle
  • Self parking on site (USD 25 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • TGI Fridays

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Free theme park shuttle
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 10 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center (12,754 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 9 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (40 inch wide door)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 10 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • Video game console

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Express 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
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 65 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 17.95 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 25 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 25.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

Pool access available from 9 AM to 11 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Orlando Universal
Holiday Inn Orlando Universal Hotel
Hotel Holiday Inn Orlando Universal
Holiday Inn Across Universal Orlando Hotel
Holiday Inn Across Universal Hotel
Holiday Inn Across Universal Orlando
Holiday Inn Across Universal
Holiday Inn Suites Across From Universal Orlando
Holiday Inn Suites Across From Universal Orlando an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando by IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 9 AM–11 PM.

Is Holiday Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 65 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 100 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando by IHG?

Self parking is available for USD 25.00 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando by IHG?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando by IHG located?

This family-friendly Orlando hotel is located in the entertainment district, within a 10-minute walk of Universal Orlando Resort and Orlando International Premium Outlets. Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Holiday Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando by IHG Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 586 out of 1684 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 315 out of 1684 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 298 out of 1684 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 198 out of 1684 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 287 out of 1684 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

HECTOR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel and adorable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Dominic

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ongoing renovations, when renos are complete this hotel will be nicer.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service. Good quality for price. Convenient to Universal.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great proximity to Universal studios
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay, clean and service was wonderful! Breakfast was great, good location close to everything!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Amanda K

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great with our stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are old and smelly
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was pleasant and courteous!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent distance to Universal Studios!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Regards the hotel is in maintenance the
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Norma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great and the staff very helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

LOURDES

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The people
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monteia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice friendly staff rooms were clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Giovanni

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very welcoming, friendly and accommodating. Room was clean, bed comfy, but overall basic with no frills.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Amenities
Great location and very clean
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the property, everything in the same area , shopping, food, parks …
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Heidy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel staff was friendly and attentive.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ajit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Overall property was good. When we visited a lot of the area on 1st floor was being refurbished. Overall the experience was very good. One feedback I gave the front desk was that the gym equipment was broken. hopefully they will fix it soon
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Gabriella

Liked: Amenities
It was great that it was right across from universal… super clean and nice pool!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marina

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Two bedroom suite was perfect for 7 people! Two bathrooms, kitchenette, 3’tvs. Great room, great location, great shuttle service. I would absolutely stay here again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was stupendous and it was very convenient with accepting pets. The location was also very convenient to our visit to epic universe theme park.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff met all our needs. Check in was fast. Close to attractions
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Close to the theme park
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

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