Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Nearest Universal Orlando by IHG

Hotels
Holiday Inn Express
8.6 (955 reviews)
5605 Major Boulevard , Orlando , us

Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Business center
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Proximity to attractions
Good breakfast
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Small rooms

Categories

Cleanliness
7.86
Some reviews mentioned cleanliness issues such as dirtiness and humidity.
Service
8.83
Service was described as sometimes helpful but also had instances of poor responsiveness.
Location
9.37
The location is excellent, very close to Universal and other attractions.
Room Quality
7.82
Rooms were noted as small and some issues with amenities.
Amenities
8.85
Good breakfast and free parking were noted positively.
Value for Money
8.91
Considered a good value for its proximity to attractions.
Food and Beverage
8.36
Breakfast was described positively, though some noted issues with certain items.
Overall Experience
8.83
Overall experience was mixed but generally positive with room for improvements.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 02:10

Property Description

Convenient Location
Located minutes away from major attractions like Universal Studios and with easy access to Interstate 4 and the Florida Turnpike, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nearest Universal Orlando is the perfect choice for your stay in Orlando.

Amenities Galore
Enjoy a daily breakfast, complimentary shuttle service to top attractions, free wireless internet, an outdoor pool, and in-room coffeemakers. Whether you're here for business or leisure, we have everything to make your stay comfortable and convenient.

Nearby Attractions
Situated close to the Orlando Convention Center, SeaWorld, and Walt Disney World, as well as International Drive's shops and restaurants, our hotel puts you right in the middle of all the action.

Book your stay now at the Nearest Universal Orlando-Holiday Inn Express & Suites for an unforgettable Orlando experience.

Important information:

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

This property charges a USD 50 fee per pet for the first night of stay and USD 10 per pet, per night for each additional night.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Swimming pool: Closed from Mon, Jun 15, 2026 until Fri, Jul 3, 2026
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: MCO

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Groups

    When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for US$0 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Property Accessibility

Total Disability Score: 35.71
Public Area
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Door Width: 82
  • Entrance Leveled: Yes
  • Pet Friendly: No
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: No
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: Yes
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
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Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 955 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.86
Service: 8.83
Location: 9.37
Room Quality: 7.82
Amenities: 8.85
Value for Money: 8.91
Food and Beverage: 8.36
Overall Experience: 8.83
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Alex couple us
10
2026-06-20 via Nuitee
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Alex couple us
10
2026-06-20 via Nuitee
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Diaz solo_traveller us
9
Pros:

Limpieza, Camas comodas, desayuno la cercanía a los parques de universal en fin muy bien.

Cons:

Me hubiera gustado la opción de literas osea bunkbed ya que es una buena opción para los niños, sugerencias

2026-06-20 via Nuitee
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Jennifer solo_traveller us
9
2026-06-17 via Nuitee
S
Santos family_with_children us
10
2026-06-17 via Nuitee
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YOON solo_traveller us
9
2026-06-16 via Nuitee
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Sandrine couple fr
10
parfait
Pros:

hôtel très bien situé pour visiter Universal
Très pratique la navette
Excellent petit déjeuner beaucoup de choix

Cons:

rien

2026-06-15 via Nuitee
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Camylle family_with_children us
8
vale o custo beneficio
Pros:

gostei do valor e da localização

Cons:

que o cafe da manha acabou cedo e eu perdi.

2026-06-09 via Nuitee
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HUGO extended_group ar
10
excepcional
Pros:

excepcional hotel, todo es perfecto por lo sencillo, un clasico de EE.UU.

Cons:

no hay nada q no me guste

2026-06-07 via Nuitee
S
Shari family_with_children us
10
2026-06-04 via Nuitee
S
Sebastian Oscar couple br
10
Pros:

Todo! El hotel es excelente y la atención del personal excelente también! El desayuno buenísimo, el que dice que sirven todos los días lo mismo, no se que desayunan en sus casas…pretenden levantarse con una paella? Un poco de sentido común!

Cons:

Nada, todo perfecto!

2026-06-02 via Nuitee
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Caroline family_with_children ca
8
Agréable
Pros:

Proximité des parcs, employés très gentils

Cons:

Salle de bain minuscule, pression de l’eau très basse et le fait que le comptoir avec lavabo soit à l’extérieur de la salle de bain, pas du tout pratique.

2026-05-29 via Nuitee
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Weddle solo_traveller us
10
2026-05-28 via Nuitee
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Sandra family_with_children co
1
No regresaría
Pros:

El café

Cons:

Que te cierren la oruga en la cara a la hora del desayuno
El desayuno muy terrible, todos los días lo mismo
Cucarachas en el pasillo
Instalaciones viejas
Aire súper ruidoso
Tres días no hicieron el aseo en mi habitación.

2026-05-27 via Nuitee
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Juneisy family_with_children us
9
2026-05-26 via Nuitee
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Nicolas solo_traveller fr
8
Pros:

Proche des parcs, très bon rapport qualité-prix.

Cons:

Piscine très petite

2026-05-25 via Nuitee
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ZAMBRANO JIMENEZ solo_traveller co
9
Pros:

Habitación grande

Cons:

El carro para loa parques pasa muy lejos

2026-05-25 via Nuitee
J
Jaime extended_group us
9
Good location, great breakfast, good coffee and friendly staff
Pros:

Location, breakfast, staff

2026-05-25 via Nuitee
C
Celia family_with_children us
8
Pros:

Personnel agréable

Cons:

Clim bruyante

2026-05-23 via Nuitee
L
lilan extended_group tw
9
2026-05-23 via Nuitee