Hard Rock Hotel OrlandovsReunion Resort & Golf Club
Both Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando and Reunion Resort, A Salamander Golf & Spa Resort are rated highly by travel writers. Overall, Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando is the choice of most writers compared to Reunion Resort, A Salamander Golf & Spa Resort. Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando comes in at #16 in Orlando with accolades from 12 sources such as Lonely Planet, Afar Magazine and Star Service.
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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
Reunion Resort & Golf Club
7593 Gathering Drive, Kissimmee, FL 34747
From $168/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
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Luxury
"About 20 minutes south of the Magic Kingdom, the sprawling 411-room Reunion Resort is one of Orlando's priciest condo resorts outside those at Disney." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"After a day on the links or in the water, head back to one of the luxury villas, complete with washer/dryers, kitchens with stainless steel appliances, and private patios or balconies." Full review
Fodor's
"Shuttle buses take guests around the property, delivering them to nine pools, the five-acre water park complex, the spa, tennis courts, and golf clubhouses." Full review
Gayot
"This resort was designed to be a mixed-use property, featuring upscale residential homes and villas, a hotel, shops and restaurants and three signature golf courses."
Forbes Travel Guide
"There’s little you’ll want when you’re at Reunion Resort." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Groups of all sizes will feel at home in a condominium, private villa, or vacation home at the Reunion Resort with onsite facilities to accommodate family gatherings and business meetings" Full review