Is there a shuttle service available to Universal Theme Park?
10 November 2024
Yes, a complimentary shuttle to Universal Studios is provided for guests.
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Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel, Orlando
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About the Hotel
7299 Universal Boulevard,
Orlando,
Florida,
United States,
32819,
Florida
- Close to Universal Studios Florida
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"We booked a King suite that was really set up well."
"There was a microwave and fridge in the room, which was great."
"You can walk to Endless summer in less than 2 minutes to take the Universal bus for free to universal studios."
Rooms and Amenities
Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel features 298 air-conditioned rooms, accessible via exterior corridors. Each room includes an iPod docking station, a safe, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, and a microwave. Free high-speed internet access is provided. Bathrooms include free toiletries, a shower, and a hairdryer. Some rooms include a sitting area with a sofa bed, coffee and tea facilities, mirror, patio, and garden furniture.
Dining Options
The on-site Sharky & Jack's Restaurant offers traditional American cuisine and a full-service bar. Sharky & Jacks Bar & Grill features casual dining with a Caribbean flavor. Jack's Lounge is open from 5 PM to midnight. Shades Deli serves beverages and is open from 7 AM to 11 PM.
Leisure and Recreation
The hotel includes a large outdoor heated pool and two outdoor hot tubs in fenced areas. A fitness center is available with cardio- and weight-training equipment, flat-screen TVs, and towels. Guests have access to a half basketball court, a game room open 24 hours, and a spa.
Location and Transportation
Located in International Drive, Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel is less than ten miles from Walt Disney World Resort, SeaWorld, Discovery Cove, Disney's Wide World of Sports, and Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. The hotel offers a scheduled complimentary shuttle service to Universal Studios, Wet 'n Wild, SeaWorld, and Aquatica. Belz Factory Outlet Malls, Pointe Orlando, and the Mall at Millenia are nearby.
Services Offered
This hotel offers services including shuttle transportation to Universal Orlando, Islands of Adventure, City Walk, Discovery Cove, and Sea World Adventure Park. The hotel has facilities measuring 2500 square feet, including conference space and a business center with meeting rooms. Guest laundry is available. The front desk provides free newspapers and features metal nature art. Safety features include carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Room 2 Double Beds a Water view
2 persons
30 m²
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
26 m²
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Premium Room 1 King Bed a Water view
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Shoe shine service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Mirror
- Ironing facilities
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel, the onsite dining experience features a charming American restaurant where guests can enjoy both a hearty breakfast and a relaxing dinner. The inviting atmosphere and approachable menu offer a taste of comfort food that satisfies cravings after a day of exploration.
Location
7299 Universal Boulevard,
Orlando,
Florida,
United States,
32819,
Florida
Map view
7299 Universal Boulevard,
Orlando,
Florida,
United States,
32819,
Florida
City landmarks
Landmark
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
2.5
km
Theme Park
Universal Studios Florida
2.8
km
Amusement Park
Universal Orlando Resort
2.8
km
Theme Park
Universal's Islands of Adventure
2.5
km
Landmark
The Wheel at ICON Park
2.1
km
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
1.9
km
Museum
Titanic The Artifact Exhibition
1.1
km
Landmark
Universal CityWalk Orlando
2.5
km
Amusement Park
Universal's Volcano Bay
3.2
km
Parking area
ICON Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Fun Spot USA
1.6
km
Mall
Orlando International Premium Outlets
2.2
km
Landmark
Wet 'n Wild
730 m
Theme Park
Magical Midway
1.1
km
Landmark
Gator Golf And Adventure Park
1.2
km
Landmark
Pirates Dinner Adventure Orlando
690 m
Landmark
Extreme Dinosaurs
750 m
Landmark
Our Body: The Universe Within
800 m
Museum
Madame Tussauds Orlando
1.9
km
Golf Course
Lost Caverns Adventure Golf
1.3
km
Landmark
Coco Key Water Resort
960 m
Landmark
Mercado Mediterranean Village Shopping Center
1.3
km
Landmark
Alligator Alley
1.2
km
Event hall
Hard Rock Orlando
2.1
km
Landmark
SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium
2.0
km
Landmark
Sleuths Dinner Show
1.8
km
Landmark
Kings Orlando
1.8
km
Theme Park
Fun Spot America Orlando
1.9
km
Landmark
Universal Studios Orlando
4.4
km
Landmark
Bayhill Plaza Shopping Center
4.3
km
Nearby
Golf Course
Lost Caverns Adventure Golf
390 m
LAX Nightclub
550 m
Restaurants
Sharky & Jack's Bar & Grill
0 m
7299 Universal Blvd
Red Lobster
810 m
5936 International Drive
Applebee's
1.0
km
6324 International Dr
Cafe Mineiro Brazilian Steakhouse
1.2
km
6432 International Dr
Pio Pio Restaurant
1.0
km
5752 International Dr
Zaman Cuisine
1.2
km
6400 International Dr Suite 140
Coco Thai Cuisine
920 m
6304 International Dr Unit D
TGI Fridays
900 m
6424 Carrier Dr
Whirly Dome
1.3
km
6464 International Dr
Bloodhound Brew
1.3
km
6464 International Dr
Bawarchi Biryanis Orlando
970 m
6315 International Dr International Drive
Aashirwad Indian Food and Bar
1.1
km
7000 S. Kirkman road
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Questions of the users
About Best Western Orlando Gateway Hotel
What are the parking fees per night at the hotel?
22 April 2025
Parking at the hotel is complimentary for all guests.
Is it necessary to be at least 21 years old to make a booking?
12 September 2024
The minimum age requirement for booking a room is 18 years old.
Are there irons available in the guest rooms?
30 January 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with an iron and ironing board.
Do the rooms include a microwave and a mini-fridge?
5 March 2025
All rooms come with a mini-fridge and microwave for guests' convenience.
Is there a shuttle service to the Disney World Parks?
11 February 2025
Unfortunately, there is no shuttle service to Disney World, but shuttles to Universal and SeaWorld are offered.
Can I buy theme park tickets on-site?
23 December 2024
Yes, tickets for various theme parks can be purchased at the hotel through designated representatives.
What is the amount required for a deposit during check-in?
8 May 2025
A $50.00 credit card deposit is required, which will be released at check-out if unused.
Is there public transportation available near the hotel?
14 August 2024
Yes, there are bus stops nearby, and the I-Ride Trolley provides convenient access to various attractions.
What time does the pool close in the evening?
19 October 2024
The swimming pool closes at 11 PM daily.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
16 November 2024
Breakfast is available as a buffet for $12.95 plus tax per person per day.
Do you accept MasterCard debit cards for payment?
30 June 2025
Yes, all major credit and debit cards, including MasterCard, are accepted for payment.
How can I check my reservations online?
4 April 2025
Reservations can be checked online by entering the first name, last name, and confirmation number.