Today, Universal Orlando Resort is revealing exciting new details about Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel. This stunning 500-room resort will open in 2025 within the highly anticipated Universal Epic Universe theme park. Designed by the award-winning Universal Creative Team and managed by Loews Hotels & Co, Universal Helios Grand Hotel is inspired by majestic Mediterranean design and rises above the lush landscapes and scenic waters of Celestial Park at Epic Universe. Offering an unparalleled blend of immersion and relaxation, this resort promises a hotel experience like no other with tranquil accommodations, family-friendly amenities, exquisite dining, a spectacular rooftop bar and a private entrance to the new theme park.
Continuing Universal’s tradition of world-class entertainment and creative theming, coupled with the renowned hospitality of Loews Hotels, Universal Helios Grand Hotel expands Universal’s portfolio to 11 hotels and 11,000 guest rooms. This resort sets a new standard for comprehensive hotel experiences, allowing guests to seamlessly transition from a tranquil retreat to thrilling theme park adventures. Universal Helios Grand Hotel is not just a place to stay – it is the crown jewel of Epic Universe and the pinnacle of Universal Orlando’s hotel offerings.
As soon as guests enter this radiant retreat, they are transported to the mythical world of the Greek sun god Helios, adorned with celestial patterns, dazzling constellations and elegant Mediterranean décor. The lobby’s floor-to-ceiling windows offer stunning views of Celestial Park, immersing guests in the park’s beauty by day and night.
Universal Helios Grand Hotel offers:
Tranquil guest rooms and spacious suites: These bright and inviting rooms have the tranquility of a garden, and many offer spectacular views of Epic Universe. The unique How to Train Your Dragon Kids Suites allow young guests to soar through the skies with dragons in a colorful, Viking-inspired environment.
Private entrance to Universal Epic Universe: This exclusive entrance is conveniently located next to the lobby and offers direct access to the theme park (valid admission ticket required).
Bar Helios: Offering creative tapas, handcrafted cocktails and panoramic views of Epic Universe, this stylish rooftop lounge is the ideal place to relax after a day in the parks.
Resort-style pool: The zero-entry pool is a relaxation oasis with underwater speakers, poolside cabanas, a hot tub, movies and recreational activities.
Other amenities include:
A state-of-the-art fitness center
A games room with arcade games
A Universal Orlando Resort Store
And more.
Dining options at Universal Helios Grand Hotel include:
Flora Taverna: A full-service restaurant offering Mediterranean comfort food, live cooking and outdoor seating overlooking Celestial Park.
Aurora Market: A cafe and market offering fresh coffee, grab-and-go items and snacks throughout the day.
Lotus Lagoon: A poolside bar and grill offering casual dining and refreshing beverages.
Guests staying at Universal Helios Grand Hotel or any other Universal Orlando hotel enjoy exclusive benefits including early admission to select attractions, complimentary shuttle transportation, resort-wide charging privileges and merchandise delivery.
With the expansion of the Universal Helios Grand Hotel, three new hotel categories will be introduced:
Signature Collection: Includes the Universal Helios Grand Hotel and other premium hotels with full service and exceptional dining options.
Prime Value Hotels: Offers hotels such as Universal Aventura Hotel and Universal Stella Nova Resort that combine comfort with service.
Value Inns and Suites: These include Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort and Universal Endless Summer Resort, which offer affordable, fun options with standard rooms and suites.
For more information about Universal Orlando’s exceptional hotels and for the latest reservation information for Universal Helios Grand Hotel, visit www.UniversalOrlando.com. For details about Universal Epic Universe, visit www.UniversalOrlando.com/epicuniverse.
