Experience La Dolce Vita - The Sweet Life!

BENEFITS

Stay right in the heart of all the magic and excitement at one of the magnificently themed on-site hotels at Universal Orlando^® Resort. All three hotels are steps away from both Universal Orlando^® theme parks and the Universal CityWalk^® entertainment complex. Best of all you will enjoy exclusive resort-wide benefits:

• Enjoy Early Park Admission^† to Universal’s Islands of Adventure^® to experience some of your favorite attractions, including all 3 rides in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter^™. The theme park will open sixty (60) minutes early each day! (paid theme park admission required)
  
• Skip the regular lines for FREE^ at participating rides and attractions throughout both theme parks - A BENEFIT WORTH UP TO $87^^ PER PERSON, PER DAY! (paid theme park admission required)
• Complimentary resort-wide transportation via water taxis or shuttle buses
  
• Priority seating at select restaurants
  
• Complimentary package delivery to your hotel room
  
• Resort-wide charging privileges with your room key card
  

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Recreation

Come and experience our nightly show "Musica della Notte" (Music of the Night)! Each night at sunset Loews Portofino Bay Hotel's Harbor Piazza comes alive with a musical celebration that captures the romance and charm of Italy and the allure of Mediterranean hospitality. The activities begin nightly at sunset (weather permitting) with strolling musicians followed by show.

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Three beautifully themed pools to choose from:

BEACH POOL
The Beach Pool is the ideal place for the family to spend the day together. Enjoy a Roman Aqueduct themed water-slide, sandy beach and relaxing in the sun. Cabanas are available for rent.

VILLA POOL
Offering more exclusivity with upgraded amenities and lounge chairs, the Villa Pool is the perfect place to relax for a couple of hours…or the entire afternoon. Cabanas are available for rent.

HILLSIDE POOL
The Portofino Bay Hotel offers another pool on the east wing of the hotel, offering a quiet place for contemplation and more privacy.

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The Mandara Spa is a sanctuary where you can relax and discover the elixir of youth, not as a goal, but as a moment of blissful reverie. Let us send you to a place where calm and serenity exist every moment. Mandara Spa offers guests customized and personalized treatments to fit their needs. Spa packages are available or guests may opt to utilize the spa on an a-la-carte basis. The experience will be one of pampering, total relaxation, and calm.

Spa services include massage, skin care, beauty, body treatments, hydro massage, steam and sauna, lounges, refreshments, hair and nail care, and in-room massages (available at all three on-site hotels)

The fitness center includes state of the art cardio and weight machines. Fees apply.

Call 407-503-1244 or email portofino.com@mandaraspa.com for appointment reservations or for more information.

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Dive-In Movies
Catch the “movie of the week” on a big screen poolside. Select Nights (weather permitting).

Harbor Piazza
There are several piazzas throughout the resort, but the harbor piazza is the grandest of them all. Surrounding the sparkling Portofino Bay, you'll find cobblestone streets and sidewalk cafes, complete with Italian sports cars and Vespas parked by the harbor.

Shopping – The hotel offers five different retail stores from an art gallery to the latest in resort and Universal Orlando wear.

Jogging & Walking Paths
Whether you're a runner, a jogger, or a walker you can take a trip around the Universal Orlando Resort grounds.

Poolside Activities
From ping pong tournaments to pool basketball and bocce ball to hula hoop contest and arts & crafts, you’ll find something fun to do poolside for the whole family.

Game Room - Open from 8am - 12 midnight daily.

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When Mom and Dad want to enjoy a night on the town, you can drop the kids off at the Campo Portofino^® supervised children’s activity center.

COST: $12 per hour, per child / $12 per meal

HOURS: Open from 5:00 pm to 11:30 pm, Sunday through Thursday and from 5:00 pm to midnight on Fridays and Saturdays. *Times are subject to change.

RESERVATIONS: Please call 407-503-1200 for reservations and more information.

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Guests of our hotels enjoy special golf benefits including complimentary transportation and exclusive value-adds at some of the area's finest golf courses.

Call 407-503-1097 or email golfuniversalorlando@loewshotels.com for tee times and more information.

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Dining

Located on the harbor level next to Trattoria del Porto^®. At Mama’s, everyone is family! Featuring authentic Old World favorites from Tuscany, Naples and Piemonte. Mama herself often greets guests in person and encourages everyone to “Eat, eat!” Strolling musicians create a memorable atmosphere for an unforgettable meal. Buon appetito!
For reservations at Mama Della’s Ristorante^SM, call 407-503-DINE (3463)

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An exquisite culinary voyage right to the heart of Italy awaits you amid a décor which combines Old World elegance and modern chic.
For reservations at Bice Ristorante, call 407-503-1415

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The colorful festivals celebrated in the Italian countryside are the background for Trattoria del Porto^®. Enjoy diverse regional cuisine, delicious antipasti and tempting desserts. Entertainment on select nights including character dining.

The restaurant also has a children's play area with a child-size table and chairs, beanbags, and a large screen TV where kids can watch all their favorite cartoons.

For reservations at Trattoria Del Porto^®, call 407-503-DINE (3463)

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Sal’s Market Deli – Sal’s offers a sensational assortment of Italian meats, cheeses, antipasto, fresh fruit, fresh baked pizzas and salads.

Gelateria – Caffé Espresso– There’s nothing quite like an Italian bakery featuring tempting biscotti, homemade gelato, luscious pastries and specialty coffee, espresso and more.

Splendido Pizzeria – Located poolside, everything from burgers to salads and an array of light specialties are available, including your favorite beverages.

The Thirsty Fish^® - A harborside Italian wine bar, serving savory cicchetti (small plates of food).

Bar American – This swank lobby lounge features classic style martinis, European cocktails and Italy’s treasured grappas, along with elegant hors d’oeuvres.

24-hour room service - allows guests to eat in the privacy of their room.

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