Loews Hotels & Co, co-owner and operator of the hotel portfolio at Universal Orlando Resort, will open the company’s third hotel coming to Universal Epic Universe, Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel, on May 22, 2025, the same day the park opens.

The company will also open Universal Stella Nova Resort and Universal Terra Luna Resort next year, bringing the Orlando hotel portfolio to 11 hotels and 11,000 guestrooms.

“Our vision for Helios Grand Hotel is to create one of the finest, most immersive entertainment destination resort hotels in the world that is fully integrated with Universal Orlando Resort,” said Alex Tisch, president/CEO, Loews Hotels & Co. “The three hotel openings in the first half of 2025 will be yet another significant milestone for Loews Hotels & Co.”

The hotel will feature 500 rooms with views of Epic Universe and will include its own dedicated entrance into the park for hotel guests.

The addition of Universal Helios Grand Hotel also brings three reimagined hotel categories to Universal Orlando Resort:

• The Signature Collection includes Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel, Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, Hard Rock Hotel, Loews Royal Pacific Resort and Loews Sapphire Falls Resort.
• Prime Value Hotels include Universal Stella Nova Resort and Universal Terra Luna Resort (opening in 2025), as well as Universal Aventura Hotel.
• Value Inns and Suites include Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort and Universal Endless Summer Resort – Surfside Inn and Suites & Dockside Inn and Suites.

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