Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort

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Apr 28, 2024 - Apr 29, 2024
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Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort Review

The 3-star Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort is a remarkable property that offers an array of amenities and a convenient location. The lobby of The Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort sets the tone for elegance with its polished white-marble floors, modern seating areas adorned with Star Trek-style seats, and a magnificent blown-glass chandelier hanging from the ceiling. With its close proximity to the Orlando International Premium Outlets and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, guests can take advantage of the easy access to shopping and entertainment. The property boasts an outdoor, zero-entry pool, a fitness room, and a hot tub, all surrounded by a sundeck with comfortable sun loungers. Furthermore, the on-site dining options at Roast Café and Tabla restaurant provide guests with delicious breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, while the poolside bar offers a great atmosphere for enjoying refreshing beverages. The Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort is the perfect destination for guests seeking convenience, comfort, and a touch of luxury during their stay in Orlando.

Guests staying at The Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort can enjoy a varied dining experience with multiple options available. The property boasts two on-site restaurants, including the Roast Cafe, where guests can indulge in delicious American cuisine. Additionally, there is a poolside bar for those looking to unwind and enjoy refreshing drinks, as well as a cozy coffee shop/cafe for a quick pick-me-up. Whether it's breakfast in the room, a leisurely dinner at Roast Cafe, or a casual drink by the pool, The Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort provides a range of dining options to cater to different preferences.

The Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort is ideally located in close proximity to the Universal Theme parks, making it convenient for guests to visit these popular attractions. The property is just a short 20-minute walk or a quick shuttle ride away from Universal Orlando Resort and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™. Guests will also find themselves close to major roadways, allowing for easy access to explore other areas of Orlando. Additionally, the property is within walking distance from the premium outlet shopping area, making it a great choice for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. With its convenient location and various transportation options, guests can easily explore the nearby attractions and enjoy convenient access to popular destinations in Orlando.

The Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort's accommodations are both comfortable and well-appointed. All rooms at The Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort feature plush bedding, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for entertainment. The bathrooms, in all room types, are equipped with modern facilities such as a separate toilet, a bathtub, and a shower. Guests can also enjoy amenities like coffee/tea making facilities, ironing facilities, and a safe in their rooms. Additionally, some rooms at The Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort offer extra perks such as a mini refrigerator, a sofa set, and a work desk. With a total of 192 rooms, including Queen Rooms, King Rooms, and Suites, The Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort ensures a pleasant stay for all its guests.

The Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort offers a range of entertainment options for guests of all ages. Located within walking distance to the main entrance of Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure, and CityWalk, guests have easy access to thrilling theme park experiences. The property also provides conveniences for families, including spacious rooms with mini-kitchens, a family-friendly outdoor swimming pool, and a picnic area for enjoying quality time together. Whether it's exploring the nearby attractions or enjoying the on-site amenities, guests will find plenty of entertainment options during their stay at The Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort.

The Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort offers a multitude of leisure facilities for guests to relax and unwind. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool or enjoy the soothing jets of the whirlpool hot tub. The sun terrace, equipped with comfortable sun loungers and beach umbrellas, provides the perfect spot for basking in the Florida sunshine. For a tranquil experience, guests can visit the spa center or pamper themselves with a rejuvenating sauna session. Additionally, the property features a beautiful garden area and a shallow end in the pool, catering to both relaxation and recreation.

Impressions

Positives and negatives

  • Fantastic hip new hotel with a magnificent central setting.
  • New-fashioned rooms; most with a microwave, a coffee maker and a fridge.
  • Some units with perfect decor.
  • Several dining options, including an awesome Thai fare.
  • A good main bar serves delicious drinks together with snacks.
  • Fantastic service and a quick check-in.
  • Reasonable value compared to other Orlando properties.
  • A few vacationers mentioned that Wi-Fi signal was not very good.
  • Occasional complaints about a few incompetent staff members.

Key Features

  • outdoor swimming pool
  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • fitness centre
  • 12 restaurants
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar

Rooms

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4 guests maximum, of which 4 adults maximum
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds (No Resort Fee) Quadruple
Size: 28 m2
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4 guests maximum, of which 4 adults maximum
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Poolside (No Resort Fee) Quadruple
Size: 28 m2
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4 guests maximum, of which 4 adults maximum
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Pool View (No Resort Fee) Quadruple
Size: 28 m2
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King Room - Poolside (No Resort Fee) Double
Size: 27 m2
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King Room - Disability Access (No Resort Fee) Double
Size: 28 m2
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King Room with Roll-In Shower - Disability Access (No Resort Fee) Double
Size: 28 m2
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Facilities

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • Direct dial telephone
  • Mobile phone charger
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • In-room air conditioning
  • Heating
  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Catering service
  • Refrigerator

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end
  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Fitness studio

Activities for Kids

  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Kids club

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 7.9/10
  • Comfort 7.9/10
  • Facilities 7.7/10
  • Free WiFi 8.2/10
  • Location 8.8/10
  • Total 7.6/10
  • Value for money 8/10
We had a fantastic stay at this hotel. The staff were friendly and accommodating, always there to help. The cleanliness of the hotel was impressive and we appreciated the free onsite parking. The location was perfect, just a short walk to Universal. The hotel also provided a complimentary shuttle service to the Universal parks and City Walk, which was very convenient. we were very satisfied with the facilities and services provided.
All good.
I absolutely loved the convenient location of the hotel, being so close to all the attractions in this area. It was just a short walk to the universal parks and city walk, which made it extremely easy and convenient for me to explore the area. The friendly staff at the hotel were always there to assist me with any questions or concerns that I had. They were incredibly helpful and made me feel welcome throughout my stay. Another great aspect of the hotel was the cleanliness. The rooms and the entire property were spotless, which made me feel comfortable and at ease. The room size was also impressive, providing me with plenty of space to relax and unwind after a long day of exploring. the hotel provided excellent value for the money, with its great location, friendly staff, cleanliness, and spacious rooms.
Everything is what I need and want.
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at this hotel. The cleanliness was top-notch, with our room and the entire hotel being well-maintained. The hotel facilities were fantastic, offering us everything we needed for a comfortable stay. Parking was abundant and conveniently located around the hotel, making it easy for us to come and go with our vehicle. The transportation services provided, including the shuttles to and from Universal Studios, were a huge advantage, saving us time and hassle. The location of this property was superb, being close to Orlando's tourist attractions, particularly the popular Universal Theme Park. Lastly, the staff at the hotel were extremely friendly and helpful, making us feel welcome throughout our stay.
No negative aspects to mention.
The hotel's location was perfect for my family and me to visit Disney and Universal. It was conveniently close to Universal studios, either a 20-minute walk or a quick shuttle ride away. Additionally, there were well-known malls within a 10-minute walking distance. The hotel's facilities, including the pool area with both shallow and deep zones, were great for my kids. The shuttle service to Universal was reliable and the staff at the desk were very helpful, even managing to get us a last-minute spot on the shuttle.
Not one thing.
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Curious George Play Area 1.07 km (3510 ft)
  • Orlando Outlet Marketplace 1.04 km (3412 ft)
  • Fun Spot America Orlando 1.55 km (5085 ft)
  • Universal Studios Florida 1.84 km (1.14 mi.)
  • Universal's Islands of Adventure 2.52 km (1.57 mi.)
  • Universal Orlando Resort 1.94 km (1.21 mi.)
  • The Wizarding World of Harry Potter 2.51 km (1.56 mi.)
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Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort FAQ

Is Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort located near the city centre?
Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort is placed in an entertainment district.
Which popular attractions can we visit while staying at the Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort?
During their stay at the Clarion Inn & Suites Across From Universal Orlando Resort, guests may pay a visit to The Holy Land Experience Religious Theme Park (3 km) and the county-fair-like Fun Spot America Orlando Amusement Park (1.4 km) or attend the indoor simulated Simpsons Ride Roller Coaster, placed within a 10-minute drive.
Can we park our vehicle near the Orlando hotel?
Yes, at the Orlando hotel guests may use public parking on site.