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Big News in 2025 at Universal Orlando Resort

Universal Orlando Resort

With a great amount of fanfare, Universal Epic Universe opens its gates to the world on May 22. Guests will be astonished to see a theme park like no other. They’ll be able to explore the lush gardens of Celestial Park and step through incredible portals that transport attendees into worlds beyond amazing: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ – Ministry of Magic™, SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™, How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk and Dark Universe.  

With cutting-edge attractions, immersive storytelling and groundbreaking technology, Universal Epic Universe will set a new standard for theme park entertainment.  

And the excitement doesn’t stop there.  

In May, Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel, will open as part of the backdrop of the theme park experience and interwoven into Epic Universe. This 500-room grand hotel exudes elegance and grandeur, with opulent rooms and 4,648 square feet of meeting and event space. It boasts an extensive array of amenities, including the gourmet Mediterranean inspired Flora Tavern, Lotus Lagoon, a casual poolside bar, Bar Helios, where guests can dine on tapas and refreshing cocktails while taking in the extravagant fountain show in the park below and Aurora Market, a grab-and-go option.  

Nearby, Universal Stella Nova Resort, with 750 rooms, opened in January. The hotel is inspired by the universe and features cosmic-themed decor and amenities. Also located at the site of Universal Epic Universe, Universal Stella Nova Resort, will allow guests to take off for an amazing adventure with its state-of-the-art rooms, casual restaurants and a stunning rooftop pool with panoramic views of the surrounding theme parks.

The 750-room Universal Terra Luna Resort opened in March and was designed to immerse visitors in an otherworldly experience, with ultra-modern architecture and lush landscapes that create a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.  

Terra Luna Resort offers themed dining experience, grab-and-go coffee bar, pool bar and grill. All three hotels are just two miles from the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) and 14 miles from Orlando International Airport (MCO). As a bonus, all theme parks and Universal CityWalk are accessible from the new hotels via convenient and complimentary shuttles.

Four Parks, 11 Hotels

Universal Orlando Resort is a premier meeting and event destination, offering immersive environments and unparalleled surroundings in one location.

This year, Universal Orlando Resort has transformed into a four-park destination, featuring 11 hotels with 11,000 rooms and 300,000 square feet of meeting space.

Loews Royal Pacific Resort function space completed its renovation in August 2024. Connected to Loews Sapphire Falls Resort via the Loews Meeting Complex, the two properties offer 247,000 square feet of meeting space and 2,000 guest rooms, all within walking distance, making it a seamless experience for any meeting or event.

These exciting new developments are set to enhance the Universal Orlando Resort experience, offering meeting-goers even more options for accommodations, entertainment and relaxation for the most memorable meeting possible.

 

For more information contact uomeetingsandevents.com

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