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Loews Portofino Bay Hotel vs JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes

JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes and Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando are both endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando is preferred by most reviewers compared to JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes. Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando comes in at 91 with endorsements from 14 reviewers including Travel + Leisure, Gayot and The Telegraph.

Loews Portofino Bay Hotel
Loews Portofino Bay Hotel
9 / 10
5601 Universal Blvd., Orlando, FL 32819
From $266 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
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Concierge 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 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 Fodor's
"The charm and romance of Portofino, Italy—destination of Europe's rich and famous—are conjured up at this lovely luxury resort." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The charm and ambience of the Italian seaside village of Portofino have been meticulously re-created at this lavish resort."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"A lavishre-creation of the Italian seaside village of Portofino, complete with vintage scooters parked in the piazza."
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JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes
JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes
8 / 10
4040 Central Florida Parkway, Orlando, FL 32837
From $193 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Concierge Concierge
"The seeming isolation of the location of this 1,064-room luxury tower... lends the property an enviable natural tranquility that nearly all other Orlando mega-hotels lack."
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Grand statement in Central Florida with five restaurants, a lazy river and a Greg Norman-designed golf course." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"A sister property to the neighboring Ritz Carlton with shared facilities." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The 998-room JW Marriott is one of the most luxurious resorts in Orlando, and not just because it shares a gorgeous golf course and spa with the adjacent Ritz-Carlton." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Sharing with the Ritz Carlton its spectacular and meticulously kept grounds as well as a long list of amenities, this luxurious property is one of the finest around."
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