At the main entrance to Universal Orlando, close to International Drive, 25km from Orlando Int’l Airport
You will enjoy our spacious and comfortable 256 guest rooms and 134 two-room suites that feature kitchenettes. No matter why you're traveling, you'll find a familiar place to stay with us at Holiday Inn® hotels. It's all the services and amenities you want and the value you expect. We are the perfect choice for both your business and leisure travel needs in Orlando.
In our rooms, we offer:
•Alarm Clock & Wake-up Service
•Bathroom Hospitality Amenity Package
•Cable Package with Movie Channel
•Coffee / Tea Makers
•Complimentary High-Speed Internet
•Double Bedded Rooms (226)
•Hair Dryers
•Iron and Ironing Boards
•Pay-per-View Movies and Games
•Room Safe (some)
•TGI Friday's® Room Service (6:30am to 1:30pm and 5:30pm to 10:00pm)
•Two-line Phones and Voice Mail
•Work Desk
Our suites offer all the above plus:
•Dishwasher & Dishware
•Double Beds
•Microwave Oven & Toaster
•One and Two Bedroom Suites Available
•Pullout Sofa Sleeper
•Refrigerator (full-Sized)
•Second Television
•Separate Living and Sleeping Areas
Available upon request:
•ADA Accommodations
•Connecting Rooms
•Cribs and High Chairs
•Non-Smoking Rooms
The Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites at the Main Entrance to Universal Orlando is an upscale full service hotel with 390 rooms and suites. All of our rooms have been tastefully decorated and have all the amenities you expect from Holiday Inn.
Our hotel is ideally located directly across the street from Universal Orlando and near many Orlando attractions including International Drive. Come for our location, stay for our hospitality and service.
Services and Amenities:
•390 Rooms (134 of which are Suites)
•Universal Orlando Ticket Center
•ATM Cash Machine
•Banquet and Catering Meeting Rooms
•Business Services
•Executive Boardroom
•Gift Shop with Orlando Souvenirs
•Kids Eat Free
•High-Speed Internet
•Indoor Fitness Center
•Laundry Facilities
•Newspaper Service
•Outdoor Tropical Pool
•Parking (Complimentary and Ample Space)
•Rental Car Desk
•Room Service (TGI Friday's)
•Shuttle Service (Complimentary)
•TGI Friday's® Full Service Restaurant and Lounge
•Valet Service (Same Day)
The Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites at the Main Entrance to Universal Orlando features an on-site TGI Friday's® Restaurant and Lounge. The Restaurant is the hotel's main dining room and is open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Best-4-Breakfast®
Our award-winning Best-4-Breakfast® menu features signature items such as luscious Cinnamon Supreme French Toast and Skillet Inspirations - hearty Skillet Browns combined with your favorite breakfast meats and/or veggies, topped with eggs and cheese, and served with a hot biscuit.
You'll find local specialties along with traditional favorites such as omelets, pancakes, and breakfast breads, too. All made with the freshest ingredients and quality brands you know and trust.
Lunch and Dinner
From potato skins to burgers and pasta, TGI Friday's® has it all. Our extensive menu has all your favorites that are kid-friendly, health conscious, and outright tasty. Click here for our on-line national menu. From hearty ribs, steaks, and seafood to lighter fare such as salads, appetizers, and soup, we're sure to be a hit and welcomed reprieve from the typical hotel restaurant.
Lounge
The lounge in TGI Friday's® is the perfect place to unwind after a day of sightseeing or business meetings. Open daily the lounge hosts an early evening happy hour and stays open late serving up many of your favorite drinks including Margaritas, Long Island Iced Teas, Daiquiris, Spiked Lemonade, Bloody Mary's, Martinis, and many other classic cocktails. Of course we feature a wide selection of beer, wine and much more too.
Catering
The Holiday Inn® Hotel & Suites at Universal Studios® Main Gate has over 12,000 square feet of banquet, catering, and meeting space available in many setups and configurations. A separate banquet kitchen and staff are on call to ensure that your special event is catered with the utmost professionalism. Because we do all the cooking ourselves, we offer a wide array of choices from contemporary continental to our infamous "Nuevo Latino" cuisine menus. Let our catering sales staff design a menu that is perfect for your next Orlando function.
Orlando Area Restaurants
Of course Orlando is the tourist capital of the world and offers many dining choices outside of the hotel with every imaginable cuisine. From the casual and upscale dining options across the street at Universal's CityWalk® to all that International Drive has, you're sure to not miss a meal while in the Orlando area. Our concierge desk can help you with directions, reservations, and recommendations to everything from a traditional Hawaiian Luau to an artsy appetizers tapas style.