Helios Grand Hotel Opening in 2025 at Universal Orlando’s Epic Universe

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Universal Helios Grand Hotel at Epic Universe Will Begin Welcoming Guests in 2025

A new era of luxury and immersion is on the horizon as Universal Orlando Resort unveils exciting new details about the Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel, set to open in 2025. This spectacular 500-room resort will be the crown jewel of the highly anticipated Epic Universe theme park, promising guests an unparalleled blend of relaxation, entertainment, and convenience.

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Rising majestically above the lush gardens and serene waters of Celestial Park, the Universal Helios Grand Hotel is a Mediterranean-inspired escape brought to life by the award-winning Universal Creative team. Co-owned and operated by Loews Hotels & Co, this palatial resort is designed to offer a seamless blend of immersion and relaxation, making it much more than just a place to stay—it’s the pinnacle of Universal Orlando’s hotel experiences.


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As guests step into this radiant sanctuary, they will be transported into a fantastical world within the palace of Helios, the Greek god of the sun. The hotel’s design is adorned with celestial patterns, dazzling constellations, and elegant Mediterranean elements, creating a serene yet luxurious atmosphere. Through the lobby’s magnificent floor-to-ceiling windows, guests will be treated to breathtaking views of Celestial Park, offering some of the best vistas of Epic Universe by day and night.

The Universal Helios Grand Hotel features a variety of accommodations to suit every guest’s needs, from serene guest rooms to spacious suites. Each room is bright, inviting, and evokes the tranquility of a blissful garden, with many offering fantastic views of Epic Universe. Families with little ones will be particularly enchanted by the How to Train Your Dragon-themed Kids’ Suites, where children can drift off to sleep in a colorful room inspired by the Viking village of Berk.

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One of the standout amenities of the Helios Grand Hotel is its dedicated entrance to Universal Epic Universe, providing guests with direct, convenient access to the theme park (valid theme park admission required). After a day of adventure, guests can unwind at Bar Helios, the hotel’s sparkling rooftop lounge. Offering creative tapas, specialty cocktails, and unmatched 360-degree views of Epic Universe and beyond, Bar Helios is the perfect spot to relax in the evening.

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For those looking to cool off, the resort-style zero-entry pool is the ultimate spot for rest and relaxation. Complete with underwater speakers, poolside cabanas, a hot tub, and even poolside movies, the pool area offers a haven of tranquility. Guests can also enjoy a variety of recreational activities, making it a perfect retreat for the entire family.

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Dining at the Helios Grand Hotel is an experience in itself. The Flora Taverna, a full-service restaurant, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a light and airy atmosphere. With an open-style kitchen, Mediterranean comfort foods, and al fresco seating overlooking Celestial Park, Flora Taverna is sure to delight every palate. For a quick snack or a caffeine fix, Aurora Market offers freshly-roasted coffees and grab-and-go food items. And for those lounging by the pool, Lotus Lagoon serves up refreshing cocktails and casual fare like burgers, salads, and sandwiches.

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Guests of Universal Helios Grand Hotel will also have access to a state-of-the-art fitness center, a game room filled with arcade games, and a Universal Orlando Resort Store for all their shopping needs. Additionally, guests can take advantage of exclusive theme park benefits, including Early Park Admission and complimentary shuttle bus transportation to Universal CityWalk and the other theme parks.

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With the addition of Universal Helios Grand Hotel, Universal Orlando Resort’s portfolio now boasts 11 hotels with a total of 11,000 guest rooms. This expansion introduces three reimagined hotel categories: Signature Collection, Prime Value Hotels, and Value Inns and Suites, making it easier for guests to choose a hotel that best fits their style and budget.

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As the opening of Universal Epic Universe approaches, the Universal Helios Grand Hotel stands ready to welcome guests into a world where light, life, and laughter abound. Stay tuned to the Chip and Co website and social media channels for more details about how to book your stay at this extraordinary resort, and prepare to make Universal Helios Grand Hotel your place in the sun!



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