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Loews Portofino Bay Hotel vs Best Western Plus Kissimmee-Lake Buena Vista South Inn & Suites
Both properties are highly recommended by writers. On balance, Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando is the choice of most professionals compared to Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Orlando-Lake Buena Vista South. Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando ranks #3 in Orlando with approval from 12 reviews such as Travel + Leisure, concierge.com and Insight Guides.
Loews Portofino Bay Hotel
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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."
Best Western Plus Kissimmee-Lake Buena Vista South Inn & Suites
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Frommer's
Oyster
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3484 Polynesian Isle Boulevard, Kissimmee, FL 34746
From $58 /night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
DK Eyewitness
"Often overlooked as it is not on the main thoroughfare, this casual hotel has plenty to offer, including large comfortable rooms, suites for larger families, and a pool."
Frommer's
"Nicer than its price point should permit, this hotel is clean, impeccably run, attractively appointed in a Spanish style, and located 10 minutes from Disney."
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Oyster
Mid-Range
"This mid-range chain hotel attracts budget-minded families with its location near Downtown Disney, free shuttle to all of the Disney parks, and kid-friendly amenities that include a large outdoor pool."
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Fodor's
"Very modern lobby, with its glass-roofed, kite-filled tower atrium, muted colors, contemporary furnishings, and linen sheers over floor-to-ceiling windows, is typical of the hotel's low-key elegance."
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