Universal Orlando Resort Opens Universal Helios Grand Hotel

Universal Helios Grand Hotel is a Mediterranean-inspired property located near the new Universal Epic Universe. The magical hotel was created by the Universal Creative team and is co-owned by Loews Hotel & Co. It features 500 rooms and suites, including How to Train Your Dragon-themed kids’ suites, multiple dining options, a rooftop bar and a dedicated entrance to the Universal Epic Universe park. 

Amenities

Helios Grand Hotel allows guests to be immersed within the Epic Universe and unwind as they see fit, creating a stay that is unlike all others. Guests can enjoy food from three different restaurant options. Aurora Market offers croissants, salads, wraps, coffee and more for those looking for quick and easy grab-and-go options to maximize time in the parks. Flora Taverna has a full breakfast buffet and Mediterranean comfort foods available. There is even a pizza oven, open grills and a gyros station. Guests at the pool can take care of their food and drink needs at Lotus Lagoon. It specializes in frozen drinks, refreshing soft drinks and snacks, but full service meals are available as well. The rooftop bar, Bar Helios, serves food and drinks options surrounded by a 360-degree view of Epic Universe. 

Photo by Alyson Lundell/NBCUniversal

Amenities also include the:

  • Zero-entry pool, hot tub and poolside cabanas
  • Fitness center
  • Game room
  • Universal Studios Store, where guests can purchase merch and memorabilia 

The most unique and advantageous amenity of Helios Grand Hotel is its dedicated entrance to Universal Epic Universe, accessible from the hotel lobby with valid theme park admission. Guests who stay at Universal hotels also receive Early Park Admission to select Universal theme parks, including Epic Universe on May 23rd. Early Park Admission gives guests access one hour before the park opens. Guests can also utilize the complimentary shuttle bus transportation to theme parks and Universal CityWalk. 

For more information about Universal Helios Grand Hotel and to book a stay, visit www.UniversalOrlando.com/Helios.

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