Universal's Loews Sapphire Falls Resort is an upscale haven near Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Soak up the sun at the outdoor pool with a waterslide, relax in the spa tub, or indulge in Caribbean cuisine at Amatista Cookhouse™. With shopping on site and free WiFi to stay connected, you'll enjoy every moment.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Parking available
Free WiFi
Connecting rooms available
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and 2 bars/lounges
Outdoor pool
Early theme park entry
Breakfast available
Free theme park shuttle
Fitness center
Sauna
Steam room
Valet parking
Self parking
Hot tub
For families (6)
Children stay free
Free cribs/infant beds
Early theme park entry
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Premium TV channels
Garden
$222 nightly
The total price is $250
$250 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Why we love this property
Flavorful bites and sips
Caribbean cuisine, al fresco dining, and cooked-to-order breakfast await at this hotel's restaurant. Relax with drinks at 2 bars or visit the cafe.
Premium sleep experience
Premium bedding enhances comfort in every room. Turndown service awaits after exploring. 24-hour room service satisfies midnight cravings.
Universal’s Islands of Adventure - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Universal CityWalk - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Universal Studios Florida - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Getting around
Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) - 25 min drive
Kissimmee, FL (ISM-Kissimmee Gateway) - 39 min drive
Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) - 44 min drive
Orlando Station - 18 min drive
Kissimmee Station - 22 min drive
Brightline Orlando Station - 23 min drive
Free theme park shuttle
Restaurants
Bayliner Diner - 4 min walk
Confisco Grille & Backwater Bar - 17 min walk
Mythos - 3 min drive
Swizzle Lounge - 4 min walk
Thunder Falls Terrace - 4 min drive
About this property
Universal's Loews Sapphire Falls Resort
Universal's Loews Sapphire Falls Resort puts you just a 5-minute drive from Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Florida. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Amatista Cookhouse™, which serves Caribbean cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, a fitness center, and a hot tub. Fellow travelers love the pool and helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
1000 rooms
Arranged over 8 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Express check-out available
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children
Up to 3 children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets allowed (2 total, up to 75 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
Food and water bowls available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Covered onsite self parking (USD 36 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Onsite valet parking (USD 45 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Electric vehicle charging point on site
DONE
Offsite
Free theme park shuttle
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
2 bars/lounges
Restaurant
Coffee shop
24-hour room service
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Waterslide
Free theme park shuttle
Early theme park entry
Children's menu
What to do
Shopping
Working away
Business center
Meeting rooms
Conference center (118 square feet of space)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Pool cabanas (surcharge)
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Facilities
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Fitness center
An outdoor pool
Arcade/game room
Hot tub
Sauna
Steam room
Waterslide
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Closed captioned TV
Visual fire alarm
Room amenities
Be entertained
49-inch flat-screen TV
Premium cable channels
Pay movies
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Turndown service
Premium bedding
Free crib/infant bed
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Freshen up
Shower/tub combination
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi and wired internet
Phone
Desk chair
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
Microwave (on request)
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Special features
Dining
Amatista Cookhouse™ - This restaurant specializes in Caribbean cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
Strong Water Tavern - This gastropub serves light fare only. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open daily.
New Dutch Trading Co.™ - This café serves light fare only. Open daily.
Drhum Club Kantine - Overlooking the pool, this restaurant specializes in seafood and serves light fare only. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 5 to 40 for adults, and USD 5 to 15 for children
Microwaves are available for USD 15 per night
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 35.0 per night
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 148 per pet, per stay
Parking
Covered self parking costs USD 36 per night with in/out privileges
Valet parking costs USD 45 per night with in/out privileges
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Universal's Loews Sapphire Falls Resort offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Universal's Loews Sapphire Falls Resort does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Universal's Loews Sapphire Falls Resort?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Universal's Loews Sapphire Falls Resort?
Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 75 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 148 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
Is parking offered on site at Universal's Loews Sapphire Falls Resort?
Yes. Self parking costs USD 36 per night. Valet parking costs USD 45 per night. Electric vehicle charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Universal's Loews Sapphire Falls Resort?
You can check in starting at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
What is there to do at Universal's Loews Sapphire Falls Resort and nearby?
Universal's Loews Sapphire Falls Resort has 2 bars, an outdoor pool, and a sauna, as well as a steam room, an arcade, and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Universal's Loews Sapphire Falls Resort?
Yes, Amatista Cookhouse™ offers alfresco dining, Caribbean cuisine, and pool views.
What's the area around Universal's Loews Sapphire Falls Resort like?
Universal's Loews Sapphire Falls Resort is a short 8-minute walk from Universal Orlando Resort and 15 minutes' walk from Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for families.
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Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.4
Cleanliness
9.4
Amenities
9.4
Staff & service
9.4
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
The pool was a highlight with many guests praising its size, cleanliness, and amenities such as a waterslide and fire pits. (103 reviews)
The airport shuttle service was convenient and stress-free, with options including a water taxi and shuttle bus. (19 reviews)
The gym was clean, quiet, and top-notch with great change rooms and sauna. (10 reviews)
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Popular mentions
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Reviews
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 16, 2026
Lovely hotel! Great staff! The restaurant in the hotel was not very good, but the staff was amazing. Our room was great. The pool was incredible!
Elisabeth M
Elisabeth M, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 20, 2026
We've stayed at Loews Sapphire Falls Resort several times now and each time was as dare I say 'magical' as the last. We love the quick boat ride into the park and even just days at the pool. We'll be back.
Matthew
Matthew, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good
Mar 24, 2026
The convenience of the resort is great, the boat over also great. The resort itself could use updating especially for the price. The staff very helpful and friendly.
Dori
Dori, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 11, 2026
Great kid pool, amazing food, lovely staff
Martina
Martina, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 16, 2026
Room amazing, friendly staff, pet friendly, pool great
Jessica
Jessica, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 21, 2026
I only had a one night stay, however this resort was beautiful and I wished we had more time at Universal’s Loews Sapphire Falls Resort. It was perfect in every way. The outdoor pool area was large and beautiful, rooms spotless and the staff so helpful and accommodating.
Agnes
Agnes, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 30, 2025
Exceptional room and friendly staff.
Christine
Christine, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 3, 2025
Great location, amenities, and staff.
Randall
Randall, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Feb 17, 2026
Room was neat. Restaurants and other amenities for overpriced. Staff was amazing. Especially loved the short boat ride to the parks. Would stay again.
Lanyka
Lanyka, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 17, 2026
Lovely hotel and perfect location. We were able to walk everywhere, also had complimentary transportation to parks and city walk. Friendly staff!
Kathryn
Kathryn, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 11, 2025
Love this resort!!! We have stayed here multiple times and it is always an amazing and relaxing stay!! The hotel is beautiful, the room service efficient and delicious and the transportation to the parks is great!!!
Kimberly
Kimberly, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 19, 2026
Front desk employee great hospitality service
Roberto
Roberto, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 19, 2026
Friendly service and clean
Jason
Jason, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 26, 2025
Great location for access to Universal
Justin
Justin, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 29, 2025
Starting with the front desk , amazing !
Hotel is beautiful, clean and very well located , take the boat and be at citywalk in 5 minutes.
The pool is really nice also.
100% recomend the stay
alexey
alexey, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 31, 2026
The room was clean and the staff was super nice, at check-in Hector was very informative and helpful. Will be coming back here.
Alondra
Alondra, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 18, 2025
Staff was always kind and helpful
Tyler
Tyler, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 25, 2025
Perfect location and convenient for universal
Kattia
Kattia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 2, 2025
The property is beautiful and the staff are very kind. Super easy access to the theme parks and other activities.
Tammy
Tammy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 8, 2025
Always a pleasure staying here. Room are great. Staff is pleasant. Food is also great.
WILLIAM
WILLIAM, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 6, 2025
Everything was great, clean, well maintained, and helpful and nice employees.
John
John, 10-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 20, 2025
Family loves to stay here
Anthoney
Anthoney, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 30, 2025
The room was clean, Food in all the resturants was wonderful. Also, Travel from place to place was so easy.. It made for the perfect trip on a busy holiday week.
DIANE
DIANE, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 31, 2025
Enjoyable resort with all the amenities highly recommend.