
ORLANDO, Fla. – Holiday Inn & Suites Across from Universal Orlando, has completed its multimillion-dollar renovation. The renovation encompassed modernizations to all guest rooms and suites, the lobby, and all meeting and event venue spaces.
“We are thrilled to invite new and returning guests to a warm and welcoming environment as they explore all that Orlando has to offer,” says Carlos Adorno, general manager of Holiday Inn & Suites Across from Universal Orlando. “These renovations deliver the hotel into the modern era and provide a comfortable stay at an exceptional price, which is a valuable opportunity for those visiting our local theme parks and attractions.”
The hotel’s 13,000 square feet of meeting and event space, including the Grand Ballroom and Junior Ballroom, was completely redesigned with new paint, carpet, lighting, furnishings, and window treatments. From corporate meetings to weddings, the hotel’s event spaces can be arranged in various ways to host 500 guests. In addition, modern cabinetry and stone tops were added to the Star Quarter’s boardroom and Actor’s Room, suitable for small gatherings.
Upon arrival at the hotel, guests are welcomed by a revitalized modern and contemporary lobby, featuring abstract art and accent décor blended with signature brand elements. A new communal table is centralized in the lobby, surrounded by other seating areas. The hotel’s renovated 239 guestrooms and 151 suites feature new seating, as well as new lighting, headboards, nightstands, built-in closets, dressers, 55-in. TVs, and desks. Accommodations also boast new modern kitchenettes with mini-fridges, microwaves (suites only), and Keurig machines.
Located in the heart of Orlando’s entertainment district, the property is within walking distance of Universal CityWalk and is conveniently located near many of the city’s popular attractions and other theme parks including Walt Disney World Resort, SeaWorld Orlando, and ICON Park. The hotel also provides a complimentary scheduled shuttle service to Universal Orlando Resort for all registered guests and is just a short drive from International Drive, where visitors can explore shopping, dining, and entertainment in the city.