Universal Helios Grand Hotel, A Loews Hotel - Williamsburg

$$$$||View on mapWilliamsburg, United States8505 S. Kirkman Road, Williamsburg, Florida, United States, FL 32819|
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Universal Helios Grand Hotel, A Loews Hotel - Williamsburg
8505 S. Kirkman Road, Williamsburg, Florida, United States, FL 32819·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.1Perfect
Location9.6
Cleanliness9.3
Comfort9.3
Facilities9.2
Free WiFi9.2
Who stays here
Families69%
Couples19%
Groups6%
Solo5%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.1Perfect
Location9.6
Cleanliness9.3
Comfort9.3
Facilities9.2
Free WiFi9.2
Who stays here
Families69%
Couples19%
Groups6%
Solo5%

Universal Helios Grand Hotel, A Loews Hotel: A 4-star Resort with Direct Access to Epic Universe

Universal Helios Grand Hotel: 4-Star Resort with Direct Park Access at Epic Universe

Universal Helios Grand Hotel, A Loews Hotel offers direct park access at Epic Universe, with a dedicated entrance that is a 1-minute walk from the lobby. Hotel guests receive early park admission, allowing them to enter the park one hour before the public. This access is the central advantage of the Helios Grand, saving time and providing a convenient return to the room throughout the day.

Accommodations

The hotel has deluxe park view rooms with large curved windows that overlook Epic Universe and the nightly fountain show. Each room uses an iPad to control lighting, curtains, and the alarm. The rooms also offer kitchenettes and private bathrooms with separated vanity areas.

Dining

Guests have access to 3 on-site restaurants, including Flora Taverna, which serves wagyu burgers and American cuisine for lunch and dinner. Bar Helios on the top floor offers a constellation dome, tapas-style food, and creative cocktails with a full view of the park. The Aurora Market provides grab-and-go options, Starbucks coffee, and gelato.

Relaxation and Recreation

The hotel has a year-round heated outdoor swimming pool with a pool bar serving chicken wraps and strawberry coconut cocktails. A hot tub, sun loungers, and umbrellas are available around the pool area. The fitness centre and a business centre provide options for exercise or remote work.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Universal Helios Grand Hotel includes a game room with activities and movie nights for children. The on-site restaurant offers a children's menu and special diet menus for different dietary needs. The hotel also provides accessibility features such as wheelchair access, Braille signage, and auditory guidance.

  • Location: Inside Epic Universe, with direct park access
  • Rooms: Deluxe park view rooms with nightly fountain show views
  • Dining: 3 on-site restaurants including Flora Taverna and Bar Helios
  • Wellness: Year-round heated outdoor pool, hot tub, and fitness centre
  • Family: Children's menu, game room, and early park admission
  • Entertainment: Movie nights and live fountain shows from hotel windows
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 35.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:470
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Rooms and availability

Queen Room
  • Max:
    5 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 King Size Beds
Queen Room Hearing accessible
  • Max:
    5 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 King Size Beds
Club Level Queen Room
  • Max:
    5 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site car park

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting
Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Heated swimming pool

Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Game room

Children's menu

Cots

Private beach

Sun loungers

Beach umbrellas

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Jacuzzi

Room view

  • Pool view
  • Park view
  • Skyline View

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Universal Helios Grand Hotel, A Loews Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 279 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.9 km
✈️ Distance to airport 18.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Orlando International, MCO

Location

8505 S. Kirkman Road, Williamsburg, Florida, United States, FL 32819
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8505 S. Kirkman Road, Williamsburg, Florida, United States, FL 32819
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FAQ about Universal Helios Grand Hotel, A Loews Hotel

Which popular attractions are located near the 4-star Universal'S Helios Grand Hotel, A Loews Hotel?
Madame Tussauds Orlando, set 3 km from the 4-star Universal'S Helios Grand Hotel, A Loews Hotel, as well as an aquatic theme park placed 15 minutes away by car are well worth visiting.
What is the closest airport to the Universal'S Helios Grand Hotel, A Loews Hotel?
Orlando International airport is located within a 23-minute drive (20 km) from the Universal'S Helios Grand Hotel, A Loews Hotel.
Can we park our car at the 4-star Universal'S Helios Grand Hotel, A Loews Hotel?
The 4-star Universal'S Helios Grand Hotel, A Loews Hotel offers parking spaces, located on site.
What is check-in and check-out time at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 16:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What payment methods are accepted in the hotel?
Payment methods in the hotel include:
  • Visa
  • American Express
  • Mastercard
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 4-star Universal'S Helios Grand Hotel, A Loews Hotel?
Each room at the 4-star Universal'S Helios Grand Hotel, A Loews Hotel includes climate control for guests' comfort.
Is the 4-star Universal'S Helios Grand Hotel, A Loews Hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the 4-star Universal'S Helios Grand Hotel, A Loews Hotel provides rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Are there any business facilities featured at the 4-star Universal'S Helios Grand Hotel, A Loews Hotel?
Yes, for business travellers the 4-star Universal'S Helios Grand Hotel, A Loews Hotel provides a work desk and a photocopy machine.
Which facilities are provided in the hotel?
The hotel includes such facilities as currency exchange, a snack and drink vending machine, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.
Do you have a pool at the 4-star Universal'S Helios Grand Hotel, A Loews Hotel?
Yes, the 4-star Universal'S Helios Grand Hotel, A Loews Hotel features an outdoor pool area.
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