ORLANDO — Books are now open on Universal’s Aventura Hotel, the newest on-site hotel at Universal Orlando Resort.

For a limited time, when booking a select vacation package at Universal’s Aventura Hotel, clients will receive a free US$50 hotel dining credit, per room, with a four-night stay, or a free $100 hotel dining credit, per room, with a seven-night stay or longer.

This special introductory offer is valid for reservations booked by Sept. 30, 2017, for stays from Aug. 1 to Dec. 20, 2018.

The resort, which opens in August 2018, will consist of 600 guestrooms, bringing the total number of on-site hotel rooms at Universal Orlando to 6,200.

Guests of the resort will enjoy a wide range of perks, including: early theme park admission; complimentary shuttle bus transportation to the theme parks and Universal CityWalk; resort-wide charging privileges with room key; complimentary delivery of merchandise purchased throughout the resort to their hotel, and more.

Resort highlights include a pool with hot tub, kids splash pad, fitness centre, high-tech game room, on-site car rental, rooftop bar and grill, lobby and pool bars, and an on-site Starbucks.

Upon opening, Universal’s Aventura Hotel will become the destination’s sixth on-site hotel in partnership with Loews Hotels & Co. It enjoys a prime location, just steps away from Universal Orlando’s three theme parks: Universal Studios Florida, Universal’s Islands of Adventure, and the all-new Universal’s Volcano Bay (opening May 25).

To book, go to UniversalTravelAgents.com.