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Courtyard By Marriott Across Universal Orlando – A Favorite for Families in Orlando
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About the Hotel
5916 Caravan Ct,
Orlando,
Florida,
United States,
32819,
Florida
-
Near Universal Orlando Resort
Great
8.2
6.3
/10
3.5
2.3
/5
Loved by Courtyard By Marriott Across Universal Orlando guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Nice view
Kind staff
Excellent cleanliness
"We had the two bedroom apartment very comfortable and clean."
Sabrina from Ireland
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"The pool area was clean and towels a plenty, the pool is 8ft deep in parts so any non swimmers just make sure to keep an eye out."
B Boo from United Kingdom
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"Walking distance to Universal theme parks."
Joel from United States
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Spacious Suite Options
Holiday Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando offers modernized one-bedroom suites with separate living and sleeping areas. Choose between two double beds or one king bed in the bedroom, plus a sleeper sofa in the living room. Each suite includes a 32-inch flat-screen TV, a kitchenette with a microwave, a Keurig coffee maker, and a refrigerator. Free Wi-Fi and HD channels are standard.
On-Site Dining
The hotel features TGI Fridays on-site, serving American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The breakfast buffet includes value-priced options, while lunch and dinner menus feature burgers, signature dishes, and handcrafted cocktails. Kids under 11 eat free with a paying adult. Happy hour specials are available.
Pool & Fitness
Guests can relax in the outdoor pool with a splash zone for kids, open from 9 AM to 11 PM. The 24-hour fitness center includes treadmills, stationary bikes, ellipticals, and stair steppers. A game room provides additional entertainment.
Universal Orlando Access
Located across from Universal Orlando Resort, the hotel offers a free scheduled shuttle to Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure, and Volcano Bay. Nearby attractions include ICON Park, SeaWorld Orlando, and The Mall at Millenia. The Orlando International Premium Outlets are within walking distance.
Family & Pet Services
Kids 18 and under stay free in their parents' room. The hotel has a fenced dog park, Bark Ave, for pets under 65 lbs (fee applies). Meeting spaces accommodate up to 400 guests, and accessible rooms are available. Parking costs $24.95 per night.
“Location is a definite plus, especially for families planning Universal Studios visits. The suites offer space that can be more valuable than separate rooms, and the availability of pet-friendly areas adds appeal. For those prioritizing theme park proximity and family-friendly amenities, this could be a practical choice.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Junior King Suite Sofa Bed High Floor
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Junior King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
room details
Queen Room City View High Floor
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
City view
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Free shuttle service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando By Ihg, the onsite dining experience is anchored by TGI Fridays, a beloved American eatery that brings family-friendly charm and inviting flavors to every meal. Guests can relish classic dishes in a warm setting designed to enhance mealtime enjoyment.
TGI Fridays
American
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly, featuring a lively atmosphere perfect for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Experience legendary American fare, from hearty burgers to flavorful ribs, accompanied by a selection of signature cocktails and drinks. The restaurant prides itself on providing genuine personal service to every guest.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 2:00 AM for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Courtyard By Marriott Across Universal Orlando Location
5916 Caravan Ct,
Orlando,
Florida,
United States,
32819,
Florida
Map view
5916 Caravan Ct,
Orlando,
Florida,
United States,
32819,
Florida
City landmarks
Theme Park
Universal Studios Florida
1.3
mi
Theme Park
Universal's Islands of Adventure
1.1
mi
Amusement Park
Universal Orlando Resort
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
1.2
mi
Landmark
Universal CityWalk Orlando
5000 ft
Mall
Orlando International Premium Outlets
4200 ft
Amusement Park
Universal's Volcano Bay
1.4
mi
Event hall
Hard Rock Orlando
3500 ft
Landmark
Shoppers World Shopping Center
2900 ft
Landmark
Fun Spot USA
1.1
mi
Landmark
Belz Factory Outlet Mall Shopping Center
3700 ft
Theme Park
Fun Spot America Orlando
5000 ft
Landmark
Outlets Orlando
2100 ft
Shopping Area
Orlando Outlet Marketplace
3600 ft
Landmark
Universal Studios Orlando
1.7
mi
Parking area
Universal Studios Orlando Parking Garage
2400 ft
Museum
The Holy Land Experience
2.0
mi
Landmark
Dezerland Park Orlando
1.0
mi
Landmark
Woody Woodpecker's Nuthouse Coaster
3000 ft
Landmark
Universal's Horror Make-Up Show
3200 ft
Landmark
Despicable Me Minion Mayhem
3600 ft
Theme Park
Universal Studios' Islands of Adventure
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cigarz at Citywalk
2900 ft
Landmark
The Incredible Hulk Coaster
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Simpsons Ride
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit
1.2
mi
Nearby
Apollo Group Inc
700 ft
University of Phoenix Florida
700 ft
Pirate's Cove Management Corp
1000 ft
Orlando Discount Guide
1100 ft
Restaurants
Starbucks
1900 ft
5780 Major Blvd Doubletree Hotel
Gelateria
2200 ft
5601 Universal Blvd
Golden Corral Restaurant
2300 ft
5535 S Kirkman Rd
Chicken Now
4500 ft
4969 International Dr
Crispy Apple Fries
4100 ft
4951 International Dr
Sbarro
4500 ft
4969 International Drive
China Max
4600 ft
4973 International Dr Orlando International Premium Outlets
Wendy's
3700 ft
5503 Major Blvd
Five Guys
5200 ft
4969 International Dr
Emack & Bolio's
3500 ft
5800 Universal Blvd
Border Grill Fresh-Mex
3400 ft
5695A Vineland Rd Cypress Plaza
Explore Orlando
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Universal's Islands of Adventure
20-minute walk
Thrilling rides and attractions await at this iconic theme park, home to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
Universal CityWalk Orlando
19-minute walk
A vibrant dining and entertainment destination with shops, eateries, and nightlife, perfect for families and couples.
SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium
10-minute drive
An engaging underwater experience showcasing marine life through interactive exhibits and a 360-degree tunnel.
Universal Studios Florida
25-minute walk
A classic amusement park with immersive attractions based on popular movies, offering something for all ages.
Gator Golf And Adventure Park
30-minute walk
Mini-golf and alligator encounters provide a fun and unique experience for families and thrill-seekers.
Yoga on the Lawn
10-minute drive
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga sessions in nearby parks, ideal for solo travelers and couples seeking calm.
Fun Spot America Orlando
19-minute walk
An amusement park featuring go-karts, rides, and arcade games, perfect for thrilling family experiences.
Golden Corral Restaurant
9-minute walk
An all-you-can-eat buffet offering a variety of American dishes, perfect for satisfying diverse tastes.
Starbucks
7-minute walk
A cozy spot for coffee lovers to grab a quick brew and light bites before heading out to explore.
Gelateria
9-minute walk
A charming place for delicious gelato, perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Universal CityWalk
19-minute walk
An exciting nightlife hub with live music, theatres, and bars, great for couples and groups seeking fun.
Hard Rock Orlando
13-minute walk
A lively venue offering cocktails and live music, perfect for an energetic night out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Orlando15 min
·
6.0
mi
Airports
Orlando Executive (ORL)28 min
·
11.3
mi
Orlando International (MCO)32 min
·
13.1
mi
Train
Church Street Station16 min
·
6.4
mi
Woodsmere Sub-Station17 min
·
7.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$25 per person per day.
Holiday Inn Universal Hotel / Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Main Gate To Universal Orlando
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Guests appreciate the hotel's spacious rooms, some feeling like apartments, and find the location convenient, especially with the Universal park entrance being easily accessible by a short drive or walk. The availability of a shuttle service to Universal is a plus, although some guests have noted that the schedule can be limited. TGI Fridays being next door is a convenient dining option, and the meal vouchers are a great benefit. Some visitors mentioned extra charges for parking.
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Review score
Based on 1823 verified reviews
6.1/10
Guest rating
46%
Recommend
Location
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Breakfast
5.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Laundry space
Helpful staff
Cons
Booking mismanagement
Mold smell
Broken items
Guest reviews
based on 1823 reviews
6.1/10
based on 19 reviews
8.2/10
Bill from United States
Family with children
Standard Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 28, 2026
9/10
Convenient Visit
quick uber rideuseful kitchengood breakfast
The hotel offered a shuttle with a limited schedule. A quick Uber ride cost only seven dollars. The rooms had kitchens, this was useful. Breakfast was good, I did not have to search for food.
the location was really convenient for visiting universal. it was only a short ride away. our room had a small kitchen which was very handy. we managed to save money on meals. i found the breakfast excellent , so we didn't need to search for food each morning.
i found that the shuttle schedule had some limitations. i wished it operated more frequently.
Rooms
8/10
the rooms included a television and a small fridge. i noticed there were sufficient outlets for charging devices. the beds felt comfortable with clean linens.
Location
9/10
the hotel is situated very close to universal studios, a short uber ride. i saw that tgi fridays is conveniently hooked to the hotel. this provided a decent dining option without needing to travel far after a long day.
Service
10/10
the staff accommodated bag storage when we arrived early. i witnessed efficient check-ins for larger groups, well-managed. i did see staff responding quickly to requests , such as providing extra towels when asked.
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FAQs
About Courtyard By Marriott Across Universal Orlando
What is the nearest airport to the Courtyard By Marriott Across Universal Orlando hotel?
Orlando Executive airport lies within 20 km of the Courtyard By Marriott Across Universal Orlando hotel and is reachable with a 27-minute drive.
How much does a room at the Courtyard By Marriott Across Universal Orlando hotel cost?
The price for a room in the Courtyard By Marriott Across Universal Orlando hotel starts at $149.
What payment methods are available in the 3-star Courtyard By Marriott Across Universal Orlando hotel?
At the 3-star Courtyard By Marriott Across Universal Orlando hotel, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and JCB.
What are the room types offered by Courtyard By Marriott Across Universal Orlando hotel?
Courtyard By Marriott Across Universal Orlando hotel provides such room types as Premium Double Room, Standard Double Room, and Standard King Room.
Does the Courtyard By Marriott Across Universal Orlando hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, at the Courtyard By Marriott Across Universal Orlando hotel there are wheelchair access, accessible bathrooms, and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.
Does the Orlando inn provide business facilities?
Yes, the Orlando inn comprises meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre as well as a photocopier and complimentary wireless internet access.
Are there any facilities for children at the Courtyard By Marriott Across Universal Orlando hotel?
Yes, guests with children will have access to cribs and baby chairs available at the Courtyard By Marriott Across Universal Orlando hotel.
Are there any cleaning services provided at Courtyard By Marriott Across Universal Orlando hotel?
Yes, Courtyard By Marriott Across Universal Orlando hotel provides dry cleaning service and housekeeping.
Which facilities does the Orlando inn provide?
The Orlando inn is equipped with a lift and a vending machine as well as a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service for safety purposes.