Portofino Bay Hotel

5601 Universal Boulevard

Orlando, FL 32819


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Portofino Bay Hotel





Property Description - Portofino Bay Hotel

Orlando's finest hotel! Universal's Flagship Resort! The Loews Portofino Bay Hotel,is modeled after the famous Italian Seaside Resort Village. It has the largest rooms, is our largest property and features 3 pools and the Mandata Spa. Upsell to the Portofino Bay! Your guest will be very happy here! It's a 4 diamond resort, and has the highest industry service standards. There are 8 restaurants and lounges, 3 pools, shopping opportunities and a Concierge Desk at the resort. It surrounds a peaceful Bay, where you can take a water taxi ride to CityWalk and the Universal theme parks. It's perfect for a romantic getaway, yet there are plenty of activities for families, too (see Text C). There is evening turndown service for every guest room - the room is refreshed, lights are dimmed, and chocolates on the pillows. 750 Rooms (51 Suites) The BEACH POOL has a roman aquaduct slide, a zero entry (walk in vs. step in) and is the most popular of the pools. There's sand along the pool, a childrens pool, the Splendido Pizzeria, and a game room which makes it perfect for families. Cabanas are avaliable for rent for $ 125 (w/o TV) $150 (w/ TV) The VILLA POOL is a large pool near the bocci ball court, a hot and a cold plunge, a changing room and is surrounded by cabanas and several loungechairs. Cabana's are $100 (no tv) per day or $125 (with tv) per day The HILLSIDE POOL is smaller and the quietest of the 3 pools, in a more remote area. There is a changing room at this pool. GUEST BENEFITS At Universal Orlando, everything is within walking distance. Universal Orlando hotel guests enjoy the outstanding entertainment of Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure, and City Walk, all within footsteps of the hotel. In addition, on site hotel guest can travel throughout Universal Orlando by taking a complimentary water taxi cruise via scenic, peaceful waterways conne

Reservation Information - Portofino Bay Hotel

Cancellation Policy: Cancel 5 Day Before Arrival. Cancellation penalty is 1 nights including tax. Please cancel at least five (5) days prior to arrival. Failure to cancel by this time will result in a penalty of one nights room rate plus tax.

Directions - Portofino Bay Hotel
Starting From:ORLANDO INTL AIRPORT

DIRECTIONS FROM ORLANDO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO UO RESORTS: Take North exit from Orlando International Airport to 528 West(toll road). Take 528 West to I-4 East. Exit at 75A which is Universal Blvd. Turn left at the end of the Ramp onto Universal Blvd and follow signs for the hotel. *There are several signs for Universal Orlando along the way.

General Property Information - Portofino Bay Hotel

Hotel Rating(s): unknown 4 Stars

Check In: 4:00 PM

Check Out: 11:00 AM

Currency:American Dollars

Floors: 6

Rooms: 750

Year Opened: 1999

Year Renovated: 2008

Time Zone: EST

Airport Details

ORLANDO INTL AIRPORT, (MCO), 12.00, W, Mile

Area Attractions
ORLANDO INTL AIRPORT
Location

To Busch Gardens from Orlando: (For bus transportation, plz see Text A)Travel WEST on I-4 to I-75. Go NORTH on I-75 to the FOWLER AVENUE exit #265.This exit is also the exit for the University of South Florida.Bear left on the exit ramp, and it will

Kissimmee
Downtown Orlando
Sand Lake Hospital

4mi (407) 351-8500

Busch Gardens

75mi (1:15 hour drive)

Bubba Gump
Hard Rock Live

(407) 351 5483

Jimmy Buffet's Margaritaville
Emeril's

(407) 224-2424 Reservations Required

NASCAR Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe
Universal Studios

Finally, you can break into showbiz and be the star for a day at this realworking film and TV studio. Universal Studios Florida, in Orlando, is unlikeany place on earth – There’s something for everyone with full scale movieproduction sets you can ac

Latin Quarter's
NBA Cafe
City Jazz
Bob Marley - A Tribute to Freedom
Pat O'Briens
Red Coconut
The Groove Dance Club
Recreation

One day pass to the fitness center:$12, 3 day pass $30 5 day $40 **Healthclub/fitness center included for Club guests** ** Loews First members can utilize HealthClub/Fitness center for FREE** The MANDARA Spa offers guests customized and personaliz

Islands of Adventure

The Islands of Adventure theme park, in Orlando, Florida, is the spot forserious thrill seekers of all ages. On five amazing islands — Marvel SuperHero Island®, The Lost Continent®, Jurassic Park® , Seuss Landing™, and ToonLagoon® — you’ll discover

Sea World Adventure Park

Free shuttle available

Discovery Cove

Free shuttle available

Wet-N-Wild - Orlando

Free shuttle available

Kennedy Space Center
Walt Disney World
Lake Buena Vista

About the Location

City

Property Amenities - Portofino Bay Hotel

Babysitting/Child Services

Barber Shop

Barber/Beauty Shop

Boutiques

Business Center

Car Rental Desk

CD Player

Conference Facilities

Coffee Maker in Room

Concierge Desk

Concierge

City Center

Handicapped Rooms/Facilities

Doorman

Drugstore

DVD Player

Elevators

Game Room

Golf

Exercise Gym

Hairdryers Available

Iron

Ironing Board

Jacuzzi

Jogging Track

Childrens Activities

Guest Laundromat

Lounge

Free Newspaper

Pool

Parking

Restaurant

24 Hour Room Service

Safe Deposit Box

Shops/Commercial Services

Fitness Center or Spa

Telephone

Theater Desk

Laundry/Valet Services

Voicemail

Room Information - Portofino Bay Hotel
GARDEN VIEW (DLX1K and DLX2Q)

450 sq. ft. 5ADTS MAX IN 2QFeatures rich, imported Italian furnishings, imported tiles, wonderfulbedding with the softest sheets and comforters. Shower/tub combo only CONNECTING: 2Q TO 2Q, 2Q TO 1K, 1K TO 1K (ALL GARDEN DLX1K/2Q CATEGORY) BALCONY:

Other room type than std, dlx, ste, ... etc.

BAY VIEW (BAY1K and BAY2Q)

450 sq. ft. 5ADTS MAX IN 2QOverlooking the scenic harbor and piazza below. Shower/tub combo only CONNECTING: BAY1K TO BAY1K, BAY2Q TO BAY2Q, BAY1K TO BAY2Q BALCONY:BAY1K- 4 full balc/2 step out BAY2Q-18 Full balc/10 stepout

Other room type than std, dlx, ste, ... etc.

DELUXE ROOM (VIL1K or VIL2Q)

Approx 490 sq. ft 5 ADTS MAX IN 2Q Larger bathrooms - shuttered window above the bathtub that opens into the bedroom area. Separate shower and tub. Double sinks. VIEW; is one of the pool areas. Most 2Queens have Sleeper sofas that sleep one (Ente

Other room type than std, dlx, ste, ... etc.

CLUB ROOMS (CLB1K and CLB2Q)

490 sq. ft. 5 ADTS MAX IN 2Q Deluxe Rooms w/Club Lounge - VIEW: A few club rooms located on 5th & 6th floor in the main building but most Club rms view the Villa pool. CONNECTING: CLB2Q-CLB2Q, CLB2Q-CLB1K, **NO CLB1K-CLB1K** BALCONY: CLB1K-2 full

Other room type than std, dlx, ste, ... etc.

KID SUITES (KIDS)

Approx 650 sq. feet Max Adult Occupancy is 3. Total Occ is 5 with rollaway ($25 fee) One bathroom - Master bedroom = king bed and connects to kids room which can have 2 twin beds or bunk beds(assigned at check in) 2 tv's - mus

Other room type than std, dlx, ste, ... etc.

Portofino Suite

(SPORP plus garden view connectors.) 450 square feet for parlor add approx. 450 sq ft for each Garden View bedroom (ok to force sell garden view if bay view rooms are avail) - **Connectors Rule the which discount to sell- if SPORP=3flo

Other room type than std, dlx, ste, ... etc.

Villa Suite

(SVILP plus DELUXE ROOM connector) - 620 square feet for parlor, add approx. 490 sq feet for each bedroom large sitting area - television - dining or conference table kitchenette - lush furnishings - fax machine - mini stereo system.

Other room type than std, dlx, ste, ... etc.

Hospitality Suite

(SHOSP plus garden view connector) - 920 square feet for parlor, add approx 450 sq feet for each add-on Garden View bedroom (ok to force sell garden view if bay view is available)two large sitting areas - television - large dining

Other room type than std, dlx, ste, ... etc.

Guest Room Services

All Guest Rooms, and suites, receive once daily housekeeping. 24hr room service available.Evening Turndown Service for all room types - * Replacement of all used terry items, towels and glassware.* Preparation of room for the evening: -Emptying of t

Other room type than std, dlx, ste, ... etc.

GOVERNATORE & PRESIDENTIAL

(Gov-2,265 sq ft, Pres 2,725 sq ft) Available for special occasions and VIP guests. Direct guest to call the Preferred Desk 888-444-2131 for Gov & Pres suites. Presidential has a full walk out balcony, Governator a narrow step out balcony only.

Other room type than std, dlx, ste, ... etc.

Restaurant Info
TRATTORIA DEL PORTO

The Trattoria is the PBH's "three meals a day" restaurant. This is the restaurant where kids can dine with the characters (Fridayonly), a magician (Thursday) or clown balloonist (Saturday). Seating Capacity - 250 indoor seats and 200 outdoor seat

MAMA DELLA'S

Italian Family Dinner House. Similar to a busy, open family kitchen that is both warm and friendly. Expect a visit to your table from Mama and enjoy strolling musicians every night. Large portions, traditional and nontraditional Italian available

BiCE (pronounced bee-chay)

The chefs at Bice Ristorante blend traditional Italian dishes and Americancuisine to create an unforgettable dining experience. Guests enjoy expertlyprepared and elegant meals while they relax in surroundings which combineOld World elegance and

SALS MARKET DELI

A delicatessen and retail cafe. Consists primarily of counter counter service and self service table delivery, with items to go. Location: On Property/Next to Mama Della's/Harborside Meals: Lunch and Dinner Cuisine: Specialty sandwich

SPLENDIDO

Pool-side snack bar with open ovens for making pizzas. Location: On Property/Adjancent to beach pool area. Seating: 40 seats indoors and 60 seats at the pool area. Meal Periods: Lunch til dusk (weather permitting) Cuisine: Pizza, sandwich

Pool-side snack bar with open ovens for making pizzas.

Swank and stylish lobby bar. Modern Milanese Italian style. Happy Hour features martinis Location: Indoors, near lobby Seating: 50 seats, including sofas and 10 at the bar

GELATERIA

Serving individual continental breakfast items in the morning and deserts in the evening. Cappucino's and specialty coffees available. Location: Harborside Seating: Indoor and outdoor seating available.

Royal Pacific Resort's Resturants

- Hawaiian Feast and Dinner Show every Saturday at the Wantalan Luau! (Every Tuesday and Saturday) $52 per adult, 29.00 per child (age 4-12) PLUS tax & gratuity - Islands Dining Room - Emeril's Tchoup Chop - Jake's American Bar

Hard Rock Hotel's Resturants

The Kitchen - The Palm - Velvet Bar

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