ORLANDO – Travel agents, take note: Universal Orlando Resort has unveiled exciting new details about the upcoming Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel. 

The 500-room, Mediterranean-inspired resort is set to be a centerpiece of the highly anticipated Universal Epic Universe theme park, slated to open in 2025. Upon opening, it will bring the destination’s portfolio to 11 hotels and 11,000 guestrooms. Located in the heart of Celestial Park, the resort offers tranquil accommodations, family-friendly amenities, gourmet dining and a rooftop bar. Plus, guests will enjoy exclusive access to Epic Universe through a dedicated entrance.

Lobby

AN IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE

As guests step into the Universal Helios Grand Hotel, they’ll be transported to a fantastical world inspired by Helios, the Greek god of the sun. The hotel’s design is infused with celestial patterns and dazzling constellations, complementing the lobby’s floor-to-ceiling windows that offer stunning views of Celestial Park.

The hotel offers a range of accommodations designed to evoke the tranquility of a blissful garden. Guestrooms and suites are bright, inviting, and many offer views of Epic Universe. Families will love the exclusive How to Train Your Dragon Kids’ Suites, where young guests can sleep among dragons in a room inspired by the Viking village of Berk.

Kids Suite

The hotel’s amenities include a sparkling rooftop lounge, Bar Helios, where guests can unwind with specialty cocktails and tapas while enjoying 360-degree views of Epic Universe. A resort-style zero-entry pool, complete with underwater speakers, cabanas, and poolside movies, offers the ultimate spot for relaxation. The hotel also features a state-of-the-art fitness center, a game room, and a Universal Orlando Resort Store for all your clients’ needs.

Resort-style pool

Dining options are abundant, from the Mediterranean-inspired Flora Taverna to the contemporary Aurora Market, and the casual poolside Lotus Lagoon. 

Guestroom

EXCLUSIVE THEME PARK BENEFITS

Staying at Universal Helios Grand Hotel comes with numerous perks, including Early Park Admission to select attractions at the theme parks, including Epic Universe. Guests can also take advantage of complimentary shuttle bus transportation, resort-wide charging privileges, and more.

The introduction of Universal Helios Grand Hotel also marks the debut of three new hotel categories at Universal Orlando. The Signature Collection, which includes Universal Helios Grand Hotel, offers full-service amenities and exceptional dining. The Prime Value Hotels provide a balance of comfort and convenience, while the Value Inns and Suites offer affordable options with spacious accommodations.

For more information go to Universal Orlando’s website.