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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Universal'S Loews Sapphire Falls Resort, Orlando
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About the Hotel
6601 Adventure Way, Orlando,
- Close to Universal Orlando Resort
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Universal'S Loews Sapphire Falls Resort - A Caribbean-inspired 1000-room resort with water taxi service, lagoon-side dining, and Universal Parks perks
Located in International Drive, this 4-star Orlando hotel encompasses 115000 square feet of Caribbean-inspired architecture, featuring distinctive sugar-cane silo towers. Loews Sapphire Falls Resort houses 1000 rooms equipped with 49-inch flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and iPod docking stations. The resort's centerpiece is a large outdoor pool complex with waterslides, waterfalls, two sand beaches, and a hot tub. Four on-site restaurants include Amatista Cookhouse serving Caribbean cuisine and Drhum Club Kantine offering tapas and fresh seafood. The New Dutch Trading Company cafe showcases decorative tile flooring and industrial-chic lighting. Universal's Loews Sapphire Falls Resort provides early admission to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Volcano Bay, plus complimentary water taxi service to the parks. Positioned just 0.5 miles from Universal's Islands of Adventure and CityWalk Orlando, the property maintains a secluded atmosphere despite its proximity to major attractions.
Pros
Extensive rum selection with craft beers, specialty cocktails, and tasting flights
Full-service kids' facilities including arcade room and babysitting services
Multiple dining venues with indoor/outdoor seating options
Conference center with meeting spaces totaling 115000 square feet
Cons
1.5 miles from The Wheel at ICON Park
Some rooms face away from the lagoon and pool areas
“This hotel presents a compelling blend of Caribbean-inspired aesthetics and comprehensive family amenities, setting it apart within Orlando's resort landscape. Its dedicated water taxi service to Universal Parks and early access perks offer tangible convenience, while on-site dining and recreation options cultivate an all-encompassing experience. The careful attention to both leisure and practical needs makes it, in my opinion, a particularly strong choice for families seeking a seamless vacation.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
- Lagoon View Room King Bed Includes Early Park Admission*2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedLagoon viewAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Lagoon View Room Two Queen Beds Includes Early Park Admission*2 persons30 sq. feet2 King Size BedsLagoon viewAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Pool View Room Two Queen Beds Includes Early Park Admission*2 persons30 sq. feet2 King Size BedsPool viewAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Table tennis
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Water slides
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- HBO available
- Mobile phone charger
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Universal's Loews Sapphire Falls Resort, dining options showcase an enticing blend of Caribbean and American flavors, perfect for families and food lovers alike. Every meal shines with unique offerings, from vibrant ceviche to comforting classics, all thoughtfully crafted to accommodate diverse dietary preferences.
Location
6601 Adventure Way, Orlando,
Explore Orlando
Explore the Area
Universal Studios Florida
18 minutes' walk
A prominent theme park featuring thrilling rides, shows, and attractions based on popular movies and franchises.
Universal's Islands of Adventure
14 minutes' walk
Home to iconic attractions like The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, this park offers excitement for all ages.
Universal CityWalk Orlando
14 minutes' walk
An entertainment complex with dining, shopping, and nightlife, perfect for family outings or evening adventures.
Waturi Beach
16 minutes' walk
A sandy paradise at Volcano Bay, featuring a wave pool and relaxing spots for guests to unwind after thrilling rides.
Kayaking at Bill Frederick Park
10-minute drive
Enjoy kayaking on a serene lake, with rental services available for a relaxing escape immersed in nature.
Miniature Golf at Pirate's Cove
7-minute drive
Experience a fun-filled family event at this themed mini-golf course, perfect for kids and adults alike.
Amatista Cookhouse
2 minutes' walk
This vibrant restaurant offers Caribbean cuisine with fresh, local ingredients in a picturesque setting by the resort's lagoon.
Caribbean Carnaval
12 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot serving vibrant Caribbean dishes, featuring authentic flavors and a lively atmosphere.
Atomic Tonic
12 minutes' walk
A casual dining experience with eclectic comfort food and an extensive beverage menu, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Strong Water Tavern
2 minutes' walk
A lively bar with an extensive rum selection and cocktails, featuring live music and events for an enjoyable evening out.
The Red Lion Pub
2-minute drive
A classic British pub with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for enjoying darts, live sports, and a great selection of beers.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
1048
Former name
universals loews sapphire falls resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Universal'S Loews Sapphire Falls Resort from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Fantastic location
Amazing outdoor pool
Early park admission
Cons
Overpriced hotel
Small bar facilities
Small guest rooms
Guest reviewsbased on 970 reviews
Amelia from United Kingdom
Family with children
Lagoon View Room Two Queen Beds Includes Early Park Admission
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 06, 2026
7/10
free boat transfer regular departure small room faulty fridge
The pool area is lovely. I appreciated the free boat transfer to the theme parks.. departures were very regular and frequent from 7 am to after midnight. It offered great value for money. There were good on-site snack and gift shops.
The room was small. I found the bathroom door opened easily, like a farm door, this offered little privacy while using the toilet. It was difficult to find the room from the elevator. Hallways seemed small. The mini fridge in the room did not work.
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Logan from United States
Family with children
Pool View Room Two Queen Beds Includes Early Park Admission
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 06, 2026
6/10
underwhelming stay NEAR the parks
late check-in cigarette smell
The room was not ready at check-in. This was frustrating. I was unable to access my room when I arrived. There was also a strange smell in the hallway near my room. It smelled strongly of cigarette smoke. This.
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Logan from United States
Family with children
Lagoon View Room King Bed Includes Early Park Admission
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 02, 2026
8.7/10
Convenient and pleasant stay
boat service scenic route
The boat service to the parks was a great amenity. It offered a quick and scenic route, bypassing typical shuttle congestion. The separate shower and toilet area in the bathroom was very useful. This allowed multiple people to get ready simultaneously, saving time in the morning.
The coffee provided in the room was not to my liking. I found it to be quite generic in taste. I would have appreciated a higher quality coffee offering directly in the room.
Facilities
9/10
The gym featured modern equipment and spacious layout. I observed several treadmills. The pool area had ample seating with both sun loungers and shaded sections available. The water taxi provided direct access to the parks.
Rooms
9/10
The lagoon view from our room was beautiful. The beds were very comfortable. I also noticed the shower was spacious. The room included two separate sinks for added convenience.
Dining
8/10
The onsite coffee shop served fresh coffee and pastries. I saw the restaurant offered a diverse menu with many options. The poolside bar provided convenient service for drinks and snacks.
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Amelia from United Kingdom
Family with children
Pool View Room Two Queen Beds Includes Early Park Admission
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 02, 2026
8.5/10
Comfortable Stay Close to the Parks
regular departures on-site shops daily servicing
The free boat service to the theme parks ran very regularly. It started at 7 a.m. and continued until 1:15 a.m. The hotel features on-site snack and gift shops.. a nice convenience. The room servicing occurred daily and kept the room very clean and well-stocked.
The elevators and hallways felt quite small at times.
Location
9/10
The hotel provides convenient access to the Universal Studios. A water taxi service is available for transportation. This offers a quick and direct way to get to and from the parks.
Dining
8/10
The hotel includes a good restaurant with varied menu options. There are multiple on-site food choices to satisfy different tastes. Guests can enjoy meals without leaving the hotel premises.
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Miles from United States
Family with children
Lagoon View Room Two Queen Beds Includes Early Park Admission
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 09, 2025
6/10
acceptable stay with some drawbacks
cold room insufficient blankets
i found the room to be quite cold i tried adjusting the thermostat but it did not help much the lightweight blankets were insufficient for warmth and i had to request additional bedding additionally i was disappointed to find no microwave in the room this made reheating leftovers inconvenient and i had to dispose of food that could have been saved a small convenience like a microwave would significantly improve the experience
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FAQs
About Universal'S Loews Sapphire Falls Resort
How far is Universal'S Loews Sapphire Falls Resort from Orlando Executive Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from Orlando Executive Airport.
What dining options are available at Universal'S Loews Sapphire Falls Resort?
The hotel features four on-site restaurants serving Caribbean cuisine, including Amatista Cookhouse and the New Dutch Trading Company.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Universal'S Loews Sapphire Falls Resort?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a mini-fridge, and an iPod docking station.
What recreational facilities can guests enjoy at Universal'S Loews Sapphire Falls Resort?
Guests can enjoy a large outdoor pool with a waterslide, a hot tub, and a fitness center.
What attractions are close to Universal'S Loews Sapphire Falls Resort?
Nearby attractions include Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure, and Volcano Bay Water Theme Park, which are all within 2 km.
Does Universal'S Loews Sapphire Falls Resort provide shuttle services to the Universal Parks?
The hotel offers complimentary shuttle service to Universal Parks and CityWalk.
Is there a fitness center at Universal'S Loews Sapphire Falls Resort?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center available for guests.
How far is Universal'S Loews Sapphire Falls Resort from the CityWalk Orlando?
The hotel is a 14-minute walk, approximately 1 km, from CityWalk Orlando.
What specific services are provided for families at Universal'S Loews Sapphire Falls Resort?
The hotel offers a kids' club, babysitting services, and a games room filled with arcade games.
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