Holiday Inn Exp Suites Universal Orl, OrlandoHoliday Inn Exp Suites Universal Orl in Orlando, United States has a corrected score of 3.2 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 171 of 306 hotels we score in Orlando. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.0 before correction: Booking.com 3.7, Tripadvisor 3.0, Google 2.5. Rooms from about $114 a night (cached, not a live quote).Holiday Inn Express & Suites Universal Orlando is a 2.5-star, smoke-free hotel situated on Major Boulevard. It sits within walking distance of Universal Studios Florida, Universal Islands of Adventure, and Universal CityWalk. A scheduled shuttle also runs to the theme parks every two minutes. The property includes a fitness centre, a swimming pool, and a business centre. Guests can access free breakfast and in-room Wi-Fi. This hotel suits families and theme park visitors looking for proximity to major attractions. While the rooms are spacious, housekeeping services are limited.What stands out

Close to Universal theme parks

Free breakfast included

Regular shuttle service

Pet friendly

Watch out for

Limited housekeeping services

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