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Loews Portofino Bay Hotel vs Disney's Art of Animation Resort
Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando and Disney's Art of Animation Resort are both highly recommended by writers. Overall, Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando is the choice of most writers compared to Disney's Art of Animation Resort. Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando comes in at #4 in Orlando with endorsements from 14 reviews like Concierge, DK Eyewitness and Fodor's.
Loews Portofino Bay Hotel
Concierge
Insight Guides
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DK Eyewitness
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5601 Universal Blvd., Orlando, FL 32819
From $266 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Concierge
"Universal boasts the property is its most sumptuous, and while it's truly comfortable, it's still at heart a very busy property catering to theme park vacationers."
Insight Guides
"With a huge lagoon-style pool, a small sand beach, and Saturday "luaus" (Hawaian feasts), this Pacific Rim-themed hotel is particularly relaxing."
Fodor's
"The charm and romance of Portofino, Italy—destination of Europe's rich and famous—are conjured up at this lovely luxury resort."
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DK Eyewitness
"The charm and ambience of the Italian seaside village of Portofino have been meticulously re-created at this lavish resort."
Rough Guide
"A lavishre-creation of the Italian seaside village of Portofino, complete with vintage scooters parked in the piazza."
Disney's Art of Animation Resort
Rough Guide
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Oyster
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1850 Century Drive, Lake Buena Vista, Kissimmee, FL 32830
From $0 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Rough Guide
"An instant hit with the kids, with over a thousand suites designed after Finding Nemo, Cars and The Lion King... and almost 900 inspired by The Little Mermaid."
Fodor's
"This brightly colored three-story value resort is a kid's version of paradise."
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Travel + Leisure
"Guests staying anywhere on Disney property can also take advantage of the free Magical Express transportation to and from Orlando International Airport."
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Oyster
Mid-Range
"Situated in the Disney Resort complex and features fun, colorful decor inspired by four beloved Disney and Pixar movies -- Cars, The Lion King, Finding Nemo, and the Little Mermaid."
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Frommer's
"Family Suites have two bathrooms, convertible couches, and demi-kitchens (no stove)...this is Disney’s only pet-friendly Value resort. It also connects to Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Epcot."
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