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Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites

3.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with 2 outdoor pools and bars

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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Mini-fridge, coffee/tea maker
Front of property
Lobby
Cafe
Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites is near Universal's Islands of Adventure. It offers two outdoor pools, including a kids' pool, an arcade, laundry facilities, luggage storage, tour assistance, and in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Laundry

Room options

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2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Pool View (Mobility, Roll-in Shower) (Includes Early Park Admission*)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
  • 41 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room (Mobility, Roll-in Shower) (Includes Early Park Admission*)

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room (Mobility, Roll-in Shower) (Includes Early Park Admission*)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Mobility, Roll-in Shower) (Includes Early Park Admission*)

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Mobility, Roll-in Shower) (Includes Early Park Admission*)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
  • 41 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Hearing) (Includes Early Park Admission*)

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Hearing) (Includes Early Park Admission*)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(44 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
  • 41 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room (Hearing) (Includes Early Park Admission*)

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room (Hearing) (Includes Early Park Admission*)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Pool View (Hearing) (Includes Early Park Admission*)

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Pool View (Hearing) (Includes Early Park Admission*)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
  • 41 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Includes Early Park Admission*)

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Includes Early Park Admission*)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(401 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
  • 41 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, Bathtub (Mobility) (Includes Early Park Admission*)

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, Bathtub (Mobility) (Includes Early Park Admission*)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Pool View (Includes Early Park Admission*)

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Pool View (Includes Early Park Admission*)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(137 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
  • 41 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Bathtub (Mobility) (Includes Early Park Admission*)

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Bathtub (Mobility) (Includes Early Park Admission*)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
  • 41 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room (Includes Early Park Admission*)

View from room

Standard Room (Includes Early Park Admission*)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(708 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, Pool View (Hearing) (Includes Early Park Admission*)

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, Pool View (Hearing) (Includes Early Park Admission*)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, Pool View (Includes Early Park Admission*)

View from room

Room, Pool View (Includes Early Park Admission*)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(218 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Pool View (Mobility, Bathtub) (Includes Early Park Admission*)

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Pool View (Mobility, Bathtub) (Includes Early Park Admission*)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
  • 41 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, Pool View (Mobility, Bathtub) (Includes Early Park Admission*)

2 bedrooms, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, Pool View (Mobility, Bathtub) (Includes Early Park Admission*)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Florida Center, a neighborhood in Orlando with good shopping, is home to Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites. Some of the area's popular attractions include Universal CityWalk and Universal Studios Florida. Traveling with kids? Don't miss Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Epic Universe.
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7125 Universal Boulevard, Orlando, FL, 32819

What's nearby

  • Universal Orlando Resort - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Universal CityWalk - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Universal’s Islands of Adventure - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Universal’s Volcano Bay - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Universal Studios Florida - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Orlando Station - 16 min drive
  • Sand Lake Road Station - 24 min drive
  • Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dockside’s Pier 8 Market - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sunset Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tamara Modern Indian Cuisine - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites

Family-friendly hotel near Universal CityWalk
Located close to Universal’s Volcano Bay and Universal Orlando Resort, Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites provides a poolside bar, a coffee shop/cafe, and an arcade/game room. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and 3 bars.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with sun loungers, pool umbrellas, and a lifeguard on site
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), early theme park entry, and self parking (surcharge)
  • Express check-out, luggage storage, and ATM/banking services
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the family-friendly amenities, dining options, and overall value
Room features
All 2050 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Mini fridges, free infant beds, and coffee/tea makers

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Covered self parking on site (USD 26 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 7 to 10 for adults and USD 7 to 10 for children
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Pier 8 Market
  • Starbucks®
  • Sunset Lounge
  • The Oasis Beach Bar

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Early theme park entry
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Early theme park entry
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Mini-fridge
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 2020
  • Lifeguards
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
WIZARDING WORLD and all related trademarks, characters, names, and indicia are © & ™ Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Publishing Rights © JKR. (s23) *Valid theme park admission and Universal Orlando hotel validation required. Early Park Admission begins up to one (1) hour prior to regular scheduled park opening to: (a) Universal Studios Florida and/or Universal Islands of Adventure as determined by Universal Orlando; (b) Universal Volcano Bay (weather permitting); and/or (c) Universal Epic Universe (opening 2025). Valid at select attractions at each park. Park-to-Park admission required to board the Hogwarts™ Express. Benefit is non-transferable. Parks, attractions, operational times, and offerings for the Early Park Admission benefit may vary and are subject to substitutions, change, availability, capacity and/or cancellation without notice, and not guaranteed. Additional restrictions may apply.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
5 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

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 7 to 10 for adults, and USD 7 to 10 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 26 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
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

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

Property is also known as

Universals Endless Summer Hotel
Hotel Universals Endless Summer ORLANDO
ORLANDO Universals Endless Summer Hotel
Universals Endless Summer Hotel ORLANDO
Universals Endless Summer Hotel
Universals Endless Summer ORLANDO
Hotel Universals Endless Summer
Universals Endless Summer
Universals Endless Summer Dockside Inn Suites

Frequently asked questions

Does Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Is Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites?

Self parking is available for USD 26 per night.

What time is check-in at Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites located?

This family-friendly Orlando hotel is located in Florida Center, within 1 mi (2 km) of Universal CityWalk and Universal Orlando Resort. Universal’s Islands of Adventure and Universal Studios Florida are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3510 out of 5123 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1036 out of 5123 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 350 out of 5123 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 118 out of 5123 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 109 out of 5123 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and staff.
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jafet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent place to stay near the parks
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything about the hotel was good
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dr. Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Biana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Family friendly, convenient, clean, has great amenities.
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edgar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and staff was great.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Elsy

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Good hotel
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesenia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really great for a value hotel at Universal Studios.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shavon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great resort
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This resort was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying at Dockin Side. It is a budget friendly and nice hotel to stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lizeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was our first time and we plan to stay again next time we head to Orlando.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Chijindu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sjors

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfy, big, affordable, clean with no complaints.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well priced and has bus service to the theme park
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very clean and organized hotel.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great stay with convention transportation to the parks!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for a family vacay
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colin Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was such a great stay. Staff os amazing
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Reydenis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jermaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome experience. Will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

ROBIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an awesome time..sure we will be back!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was very nice and comfortable and right next to everything would definitely come gere again
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a really good and fun place
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

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