DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with 2 restaurants, near Universal CityWalk

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Exterior
Room (Parlor) | Living area | 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, pay movies
Courtyard

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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5780 Major Blvd, Orlando, FL, 32819
  • Place, Universal Orlando Resort
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Orlando International Premium Outlets
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Universal Studios Florida
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Corner King Room

  • Sleeps 3

Corner Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 5

Universal View King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Universal View Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(55 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(66 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(32 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-in Shower)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Corner

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(80 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(715 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(70 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Universal View)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(177 reviews)
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room (Parlor)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Fitness)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Fitness)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

King Mobility Accessible Room with Roll-in Shower

  • Sleeps 2

Queen Mobility Accessible Room with Roll-in Shower

  • Sleeps 2

Two Queen Mobility Accessible Room with Roll-in Shower

  • Sleeps 4

Two Queen Mobility/Hearing Accessible Room with Roll-in Shower

  • Sleeps 4

Parlor Room

  • Sleeps 1

Palor Attached to a Sleeping Room

  • Sleeps 1

Fitness King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Fitness Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(115 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Two Queen Beds Room

  • Sleeps 4

King Bed Room

  • Sleeps 2

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Queen Mobility/Hearing Accessible Room with Roll-in Shower

  • Sleeps 2

Mobility Accessible-two Queens With Tub

  • Sleeps 4

Mobility Accessible-Two Queens with Tub

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Orlando

Located in Florida Center, DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Universal CityWalk and Orlando International Premium Outlets. This 742-room, 4-star hotel has 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Universal Orlando Resort - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Orlando International Premium Outlets - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Universal CityWalk - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Universal Studios Florida - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Universal’s Islands of Adventure - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Orlando Station - 17 min drive
  • Sand Lake Road Station - 25 min drive
  • Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Miller's Ale House - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tabla Indian Chinese Thai - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪TGI Friday's - ‬5 min walk

About this property

DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando

Family-friendly hotel with 2 restaurants, near Universal CityWalk
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando features an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a 24-hour gym. Valet parking is available for USD 41.00 per night. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this family-friendly hotel include free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and meeting rooms.
50-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. MP3 docks, refrigerators, and coffee makers are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
An outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (USD 33 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Secured valet parking on site (USD 41 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 16.99 to 29.99 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • American Grill
  • Gelato Ice Cream Shop
  • Pizza, Burgers, and More
  • Sunshine Cafe

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 33 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • In a state park
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 18 floors
  • 2 buildings
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1974
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • MP3 dock
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75.00 per pet, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Pet weight must not exceed 60 lbs per pet
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 16.99 to 29.99 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 33.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Secured valet parking fee: USD 41.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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, 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
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 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.

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, credit card, or debit 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7 AM to 11 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • 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.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando?

DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando?

As of Feb 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando on Feb 9, 2026 start from $107.1, excluding 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 can I see near DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando?

This hotel is situated in Florida Center within a short 3-minute walk of Universal Orlando Resort and also 13 minutes on foot from Orlando International Premium Outlets. You'll also find Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando?

Yes, secured valet parking is offered for USD 41.00 per night with in/out privileges. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Does DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando feature a casino at the property?

No, DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 7 AM and 11 PM.

Is DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a poolside bar, and 2 restaurants.

Does DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando have a hot tub?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando has 2 restaurants, and serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando for a fee of USD 75.00 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando?

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

What is the closest airport to DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando?

The closest major airport to DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando is Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO), which is 16.6 mi away (27 minutes by car). Another top airport is Kissimmee, FL (ISM-Kissimmee Gateway), which is located 20.9 mi away (37-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando.

DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3939 out of 6912 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1439 out of 6912 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 767 out of 6912 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 363 out of 6912 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 404 out of 6912 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

ana, Va beach

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Vicky

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Carolina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great. The staff were super nice and accommodating. The food was super fresh. The plus was our room had a window facing universal so we saw the firework and drone show every night we were there.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alberto

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice resort convenient location for universal
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Vinny at breakfast is the man definitely sit in his section. Ryan and mike at the American Grill bartenders were awesome.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

gayle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shenice

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great experience
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen Allen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a small shower
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vitaliia

Room is big and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was great.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Sanaa

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vauglhy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aron

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pengcheng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
yes room is clean and staff is friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yenicel

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

daniel

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service
The room was average and the parking was over priced if am staying for 3 nights why do i have to pay for 4 days of parking if i leave before checkout time
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean and the housekeeping provided excellent service. All staff was friendly and helpful. My only suggestion is to have additional later buses returning from Epic Universe.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amudha

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ritamary

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location for universal studios
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excelente hotel y servicio 5 estrellas
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025