Hyatt Regency OrlandovsHard Rock Hotel Orlando
Both properties are recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Hyatt Regency Orlando ranks slightly higher than Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando. Hyatt Regency Orlando has a TripExpert Score of 89 with approval from 13 reviews such as Michelin Guide, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.
Hyatt Regency Orlando Show All Reviews
9801 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32803
From $129/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
"This first-rate hotel has all the amenities you'd expect at these prices, plus one famous extra: the March of the Peabody Ducks." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Located next to the Orange County Convention Center, the Peabody's impressive array of services, beautiful interiors, and top-notch restaurants make it one of Orlando's classiest hotels." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Renowned for its superior service, this luxurious and upscale resort offers fine living and fine dining can be experienced at Dux, one of the few starred restaurants in Orlando."
Michelin Guide
"The eastern outpost of Memphis original Peabody is in the Plaza International district."
Star Service
"The luxurious marble baths furnish robes, hair dryers, toiletries and phones. Dressing areas with full-length mirrors, marble-topped tables and louvered closets adjoin." Full review
Gayot
"This posh skyscraper hotel is located across the street from the Orange County Convention Center, and an abundance of business facilities make it primarily a business destination."
Zagat
"Directly across from the Orange County Convention Center, this elegant Orlando conference hotel delivers corporate essentials, including more than 315,000 sq. ft. of function space."
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Hyatt Regency Orlando boasts an ideal location, upscale accommodations and all the amenities you’ll need." Full review
Fodor's
"This deluxe, high-rise conference hotel offers anything a full-service resort customer could want." Full review
Jetsetter
"Business-friendly megaresort with five restaurants, two pools and a spa near Orlando’s top attractions." Full review
Hard Rock Hotel Orlando Show All Reviews
5800 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819
From $247/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
DK Eyewitness
"Mission-style architecture, an impressive collection of musical memorabilia, and an underwater sound system built into the impressive pool make this the hippest of Universal’s luxury resorts."
Rough Guide
"Stuffed with rock memorabilia, and with familiar tunes blaring out at poolside, this is the least tranquil of the park’s resorts – and the most popular with the younger generation."
Star Service
"Overlooking Universal Studios from its privileged locale inside the park, this hotel is situated on a waterway that connects it to its equally impressive siblings." Full review
Zagat
3.7
"Guests "have a blast" at this "lively", "upbeat" Orlando resort that's set in a "terrific" location within "walking distance of Universal's parks"."
Gayot
"California mission-style architecture, thoughtfully chosen music programming, an on-site concert venue and authentic rock-n-roll memorabilia make this resort an attraction all by itself."
Afar Magazine
"I walked into my hotel room and there on the bed was my personal invitation to rock." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This ultra-hip deluxe hotel is themed as a rock star’s mansion and Universal Orlando Resort treats every guest like a VIP." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"With “thoughtfully designed” rooms and the “absolute best suites ever,” the Hard Rock Hotel will make you feel like rock and roll royalty." Full review
Fodor's
"The Hard Rock is perfect for large multigeneration family trips and for smaller families looking to keep children entertained." Full review
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Rooms have black-and-white photos of pop icons and 32-inch flat-panel TVs.
2010 Fodor's 100 Hotel Award Winner
Electricity and water are a dangerous combination, but this is a fact the Hard Rock chooses to ignore (and we're glad they do!
Travel + Leisure
"Ever wondered what it feels like to live like a rock star? Find out at this upscale resort, which features 650 guest rooms, including the 2,375-square-foot Graceland suite" Full review