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A heated pool surrounded by lush greenery features a stone ledge and a small waterfall. Hammocks are placed for relaxation. The screened patio allows for unobstructed views of the sunset, creating a tranquil setting. Warm lighting highlights the natural textures of the landscape.
Home in Orlando
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Spacious Home with Pool & Hot Tub near Downtown

Nestled in one of the most coveted neighborhoods near Downtown Orlando (Ivanhoe Village), you'll be within a 5-min walk to tons of restaurants, bars, breweries, and boutique shops. Boasting a heated pool, hot tub, tiki bar, patio area w/seating & two living areas -you'll have ample room to play, entertain or relax in your Tropical Oasis! ☀ Harry P. Leu Gardens – 4 mins ☀ Orlando Museum of Art – 4 mins ☀ Universal Studios – 19 mins ☀ Walt Disney World – 24 mins ☀ The Mall at Millenia – 16 mins

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An open living area features modern furnishings, including a sofa and chairs with decorative pillows. A large television is positioned on a media unit. Natural light filters in through window treatments, illuminating the polished concrete floor. A dining area is visible in the background.
Home in Orlando
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Modern Universal Orlando

Modern Universal Orlando is a stylish and family-friendly home with 2 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms that is located right outside the gates of Universal Studios Florida. With 2 beds and a pull out couch there is plenty of room for a family of 6 to set up home base when visiting the parks. From door to door it is a 1 Mile/15 Minute scenic walk to the gates of Universal Studios. A full kitchen, fenced in backyard, and 2 patios give you all the comfort and functionality of home with central location!

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A spacious living room features a colorful sectional sofa against an abstract mural. Natural light fills the area through sliding glass doors. A glass coffee table is centered on a vibrant area rug, composed of geometric shapes in bright hues, enhancing the playful atmosphere.
Home in Orlando
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Casa Groovy! Next to Universal/Near EPIC/Sea World

<b>Welcome to Casa Groovy – Your Vibrantly Upgraded 4Bd/2Ba Orlando Escape!</b> Get ready to experience the most colorful, joyful, and unforgettable stay in Orlando! ✨ <b>Why You’ll Love Casa Groovy:</b> 1.7 miles to Universal Studios 🎢 4 miles to Orange County Convention Center 🏙 5 miles to SeaWorld 🐬 10.5 miles to Disney World 🏰 From the moment you walk through the door, you’ll be greeted with vibrant decor, cozy furnishings, and fun, artsy energy that’ll make your trip extra special.

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The master suite features a spacious bed with crisp white linens, flanked by sleek nightstands. A modern ceiling fan provides airflow, while a cozy seating area is visible. The door leads to outdoor access, and a kitchenette area includes a microwave and mini-fridge.
Home in Orlando
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Modern & Cozy Guest Suite - Walk to Universal

Welcome to your get-away spot in Orlando! Walking distance to Universal! Located minutes away from all the major attractions: Universal Epic Universe, Volcano Bay Water Park, Wizarding World of Harry Potter Disney World, Disney Springs Sea World Malls & Outlets Downtown Orlando & Lake Eola, KIA (Amway) Center, Dr Phillips Performing Arts Center, Camping World & Orlando City Stadiums I-drive, Convention Center, Orlando Eye, Winter Park, Legoland, golf courses, beaches, and much more.

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A modern living space is highlighted by a plush grey sofa and mid-century styled furniture. A large window invites natural light, showcasing views of the outdoors. Decorative elements, including a small plant and artwork, add character to the room while maintaining a clean aesthetic.
Loft in Orlando
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 682 reviews

Contemporary Loft Near Downtown

Conveniently located between the foodie-friendly Milk District and Downtown Orlando, this impeccably thought-out space features a spacious loft style open floor plan perfect for a couple or small group. The floor to ceiling windows allow natural light to fill the space while providing complete privacy during your stay. Upscale Winter Park restaurants and the vibrant Thornton Park art scene are only a short drive away. Universal is only 20 minutes away, Disney is 35 minutes, MCO 20 minutes.

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Home in Orlando
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Huge pool & Lakeview home | 5 Min Universal

Welcome to your ideal vacation retreat! This spacious and cozy lakefront pool house offers everything you need for a memorable family getaway. Perfectly designed for unforgettable trips with 4 BD and 2 BTH, there's plenty of room for everyone to relax. Located just minutes from Universal, Disney and SeaWorld, this house offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. After a day of adventures, return to your serene lakeside retreat and create lasting memories with your loved ones.

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Guest suite in Orlando
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 573 reviews

Upscale King Suite • 3 Min to Universal

✨ Prime Orlando Stay Near Universal & Disney + Free Parking Clean, comfy home mins from top attractions. Quiet spot, fast to parks & outlets—perfect vacation base. 📍 Distances • 4-7 min: Universal Studios & Volcano Bay • 9 min: Premium Outlets • ~20 min: Disney World & MCO airport 🏡 Space: Modern, clean, Ideal for families/couples/business. Relax after park days. ⭐ Perks • Free parking • 800+ Mbps Wi-Fi • Sparkling clean •Self check-in Great for Universal, Disney, shopping or work trips!

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A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with a light-colored headboard, accented by a textured green throw. Double French doors lead to the balcony, while a stylish mirror and decorative elements complement the modern design. Natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Bungalow in Orlando
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Den on Daniels

Escape to your own private oasis in the heart of Orlando! Nestled among trees, The Den on Daniels blends tranquility, charm, & modern comfort. Thoughtfully designed with high-end finishes, The Den includes a private balcony, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. Enjoy the peaceful, brick-paved streets & scenic walking areas, just under a mile from the heart of Downtown. Perfect for business or leisure, and stocked with coffee, soaps, towels, and an Alexa for your music needs!

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Guest house in Orlando
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Bright + Modern Downtown Guesthouse near Lake Eola

Best location in Orlando. No need for a car. This beautiful, historic 1947 garage apartment is a 5-minute walk to Lake Eola, and within walking distance of many lovely cafes, restaurants, and bars. We are very proud of our little guesthouse behind our home. We would love to host you and show off our beautiful city. Driving distances to major attractions: - Dr Phillips Center || 5 min (1.2 miles) - Amway Center || 5 min (1.5 miles) - Universal Studios || 20 min - Disney || 30 min

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A spacious studio interior features a comfortable gray sofa facing a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. A dining table with four wooden chairs is visible next to the sofa. Natural light filters in through large windows, adorned with light gray curtains.
Apartment in Orlando
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Modern Studio near Epic & Universal - free parking

Renovated studio on International Drive in 'The Enclave Hotel and Suites' Located 5 minutes from EPIC UNIVERSE and UNIVERSAL STUDIOS *no early check ins/late check outs, luggage hold/drop off or free mail/package delivery option. Check out the page: usebounce *Please read entire listing/house rules. W *The buildings have been renovated on the outside but on the inside they are very dated. If you are looking for a modern building this isn't it

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A modern living area features two comfortable sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a vibrant green plant. A sleek television is mounted on the wall, while the open kitchen area showcases contemporary cabinetry and a light backsplash. Natural light flows in through large windows.
Home in Orlando
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

The Lake House - Next to Universal Studios - NEW ♥️

Luxurious, modern and completely remodeled single-family home with lake access in the prestigious Doctor Phillips neighborhood. Centrally located hops away from all Orlando has to offer, 1.1 miles (3 minutes) from Universal Studios Theme Parks, 9.5 miles to Disney World and 5 miles to Seaworld Orlando. No other Airbnb offers this upscale living space with stunning outdoor area to kick back and enjoy after a long day at the parks.

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A dining area on a spacious terrace features a wrought-iron table with seating for six. The table is set with plates, glasses, and utensils, accompanied by a bottle of sparkling wine. A large umbrella provides shade, with distant views of nearby buildings.
Apartment in Orlando
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Sky Terrace Condo with Resort Pool

Escape to our modern 2-bed/2-bath Orlando retreat at The Enclave Hotel, steps from Universal Studios & the Convention Center. This unique condo boasts stunning 270° views from a private wraparound terrace, a full kitchen, and smart TVs. Enjoy hotel amenities like pools, a gym, and tennis courts. Perfect for families or professionals, comfortably fitting 4 guests.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Universal Orlando Resort located?

    Universal Orlando Resort sits in the heart of Orlando, Florida, near other well-known attractions and entertainment areas. Its location provides access to dining, shopping, and other activities within the vibrant city.

  • When is the best time to visit Universal Orlando Resort?

    Many guests prefer early spring or late fall for lighter crowds and comfortable temperatures near 65–85°F (18–29°C). Summer brings popular events but also higher humidity and rainfall, so planning around your weather preferences is often suggested.

  • How old is Universal Orlando Resort?

    Universal Orlando Resort opened in the early 1990s, making it over 30 years old. The resort continues to evolve with new attractions drawing inspiration from film and pop culture.

  • Why was Universal Orlando Resort built?

    Universal Orlando Resort was built to bring popular films and entertainment to life, allowing guests to explore movie-inspired attractions and shows. Its creation aimed to expand the region’s theme park experiences and celebrate storytelling through themed environments.

  • What are some things to do near Universal Orlando Resort?

    You can explore experiences like International Drive’s attractions, local dining, and shopping centers around Universal Orlando Resort. Icon Park and the local arts scene are frequently suggested for diverse entertainment and cultural outings.

  • How is the weather near Universal Orlando Resort?

    The Orlando area has warm, humid summers reaching up to 92°F (33°C), and mild winters around 49–74°F (10–23°C). Rainfall is more common in late spring through early fall, so consider lightweight layers and rain protection for varied conditions.

  • How was Universal Orlando Resort built?

    Universal Orlando Resort was developed on a large site using modern construction techniques, with a focus on immersive attractions and themed environments. The project involved partnerships with creative teams and film studios to design unique visitor experiences.

  • What is the history of Universal Orlando Resort?

    Universal Orlando Resort opened in the 1990s and has expanded over time with new attractions, immersive lands, and innovative rides. Its growth reflects the influence of major films and evolving entertainment experiences in central Florida.