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Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort

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8.0 out of 10
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Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

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5829 Grand National Dr., Orlando, FL, 32819
  • Place, Universal Orlando Resort
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Orlando International Premium Outlets
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Universal Studios Florida
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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A hotel room with two beds, a large headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and towel rack.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(252 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a large headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and towel rack.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a large headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and towel rack.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(16 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and artwork on the wall.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a mirror, a headboard, and a floor lamp.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll In Shower)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (2 Queen beds with 2 Person Sofa bed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(41 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a large headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and towel rack.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Orlando

Located in Florida Center within a short walk of Orlando International Premium Outlets, Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Fun Spot America. This 3-star hotel has 192 guestrooms and offers an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Universal Orlando Resort - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Orlando International Premium Outlets - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Universal CityWalk - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Universal Studios Florida - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Universal’s Islands of Adventure - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Orlando Station - 13 min drive
  • Sand Lake Road Station - 21 min drive
  • Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Ford’s Garage - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Miller's Ale House - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪TGI Fridays - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort

At Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort, guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking and a free theme park shuttle. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a hot tub, a 24-hour business center, and a microwave in a common area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and free local calls. Housekeeping is available on request.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free theme park shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 12 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Tabla Indian Restaurant
  • Tabla Modern Indian Café

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free theme park shuttle
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • 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.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Null
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • 6 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1978
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 30.00 per pet, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 12.00 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 30.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • In-room safe fee: USD 3.00 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 40 mi (64 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-2:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 40 mi (64 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

Days Inn Maingate
Days Inn Maingate Hotel
Days Inn Maingate Hotel Orlando Universal
Days Inn Orlando Universal
Clarion Inn Across Universal Orlando Resort
Orlando Universal Maingate
Days Inn Orlando Universal Maingate Hotel Orlando
Clarion Inn Orlando
Clarion Inn
Clarion Orlando
Clarion Inn Lake Buena Vista Hotel Orlando
Clarion Across Universal Orlando
Clarion Across Universal
Clarion Inn Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort
Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort?

Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort?

As of Nov 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort on Nov 29, 2026 start from $76, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort?

This hotel is situated in Florida Center within a 10-minute walk of Universal Orlando Resort and Orlando International Premium Outlets. You'll also find Universal CityWalk and Universal Studios Florida within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort have a casino?

No, Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 11:00 PM.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Tabla Modern Indian Café.

Does Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort for a fee of USD 30.00 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort?

The closest major airport to Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort is Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO), which is 16.7 mi away (27 minutes by car). Another top airport is Kissimmee, FL (ISM-Kissimmee Gateway), which is located 20.2 mi away (34-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort that offer a balcony.

Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 985 out of 2100 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 496 out of 2100 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 307 out of 2100 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 141 out of 2100 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 171 out of 2100 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only criticism is the fitness center closed at 11:00PM. It should be 24HR’s!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great price. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Walk to Universal is 30 min not 6 min to the “property” sign
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel nice staff very comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and helpful. The room was clean and beds comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service
Great place to stay to be close to Universal Studios. It is not fancy but has what you need.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for price. Nice couch for kids.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, easy walk to Universal, Walgreens, iHOP and Millers nearby. Easy access to iTrolley.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Friendly staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, bed was comfortable, staff was great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and great customer service!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, close to a lot of restaurants and attractions!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place is near universal. We chose to uber and it worked out
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The staff was incredibly friendly, welcoming, and always willing to help with anything I needed. They made me feel valued from check-in to check-out. The food was also very good, with plenty of delicious options and great quality. Overall, it was a great experience, and I would definitely stay here again. I highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for excellent service and a comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was nice and clean but our beds were stiff. Overall, our 4 night stay was nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is our third time staying here. We enjoy the hotel, the cafe, and the pool. It's very close to universal and always so clean. We will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice. Rooms were decently clean. Location to universal was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved this hotel. The room was clean. The pool was also clean and well maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place, safe, attentive, and safe. My high school graduate was there for a while weekend with friends in one room and they were safe, had shuttle availability and where very safe. The hotel was clea, everyone was upset nice and they had a wonderful time.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Ok property at a good location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great gift shop in the lobby. Kind staff. Great Indian and Thai dishes at the resraurant in the lobby.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice facility, excellent restraunts and menu selection.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean and nice motel only thing I would have like is a microwave in the room beds was nice also
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good room and nice staff!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026

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