Step Into Luxury: Helios Grand Hotel Now Open at Universal Orlando’s Epic Universe

Orlando, FL – April 16, 2025 – The wait is over! Universal Orlando Resort has officially opened the doors to its newest and most luxurious hotel to date — the Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel — offering guests an unforgettable stay just steps from the thrills of Epic Universe.

With 500 elegantly designed rooms and suites, including How to Train Your Dragon-themed Kids’ Suites, the hotel blends sun-drenched Mediterranean elegance with the excitement of being at the heart of Orlando’s newest theme park.

Where Immersion Meets Relaxation

Overlooking the vibrant new Epic Universe, Helios Grand Hotel stands as the crown jewel of Universal Orlando’s Signature Collection. This Mediterranean-style escape invites guests into a warm and welcoming atmosphere with sunlit interiors, family-friendly amenities, and exclusive experiences found nowhere else.

From the moment guests step through the doors, they’re surrounded by bright architecture, curated design, and elevated comfort — the perfect retreat after a thrilling day at the parks.

Dining & Amenities With a View

Guests can savor a variety of culinary experiences, from casual bites to upscale fare, including:

  • Flora Taverna – Classic Mediterranean cuisine in a vibrant setting
  • Aurora Market – Grab-and-go convenience with artisan flair
  • Lotus Lagoon – Poolside refreshment with tropical flair
  • Bar Helios – A spectacular rooftop bar with panoramic views of Epic Universe

Other on-site highlights include a zero-entry resort pool, relaxing hot tub, luxurious poolside cabanas, a fully-equipped fitness center, and an immersive game room — perfect for all ages. The Universal Studios Store is also on-site, making it easy to bring home magical memories.

Epic Universe, Just Steps Away

What sets Helios Grand Hotel apart is its direct access to Epic Universe. Guests can use a dedicated entrance right from the hotel lobby (valid theme park admission required), immersing themselves in the action quicker than ever.

Additional exclusive benefits for hotel guests include:

  • Early Park Admission to select Universal theme parks (Expands to include Epic Universe on May 23, 2025)
  • Complimentary shuttle transportation to Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure, and Universal CityWalk
  • And more premium perks designed to maximize your Universal vacation

Now Accepting Reservations

Ready to experience Universal Orlando’s most luxurious escape yet? Universal Helios Grand Hotel is now welcoming guests. Whether you’re planning a family vacation, a couples getaway, or a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Epic Universe, this Mediterranean-inspired retreat offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

👉 Learn more and book now at: www.UniversalOrlando.com/Helios

Source: Universal Parks Press

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