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Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld vs Loews Portofino Bay Hotel

Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld and Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando are both rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando scores significantly higher than Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld. Loews Portofino Bay Hotel at Universal Orlando comes in at 91 with endorsements from 14 sources such as The Telegraph, Condé Nast Traveler and Gayot.

Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
7 / 10
6677 Sea Harbor Dr, Orlando, FL 32821-8092
From $96 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"What appears to be a rather simple-looking hotel from the exterior gives way to an inviting and modern interior, with trendy touches throughout." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Recent renovations have made this upscale resort even more impressive than before."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"An upmarket hotel with spacious and comfortable rooms, a bright and airy atrium, an onsite spa, and a good location directly opposite SeaWorld Orlando. $249."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"The exterior of the ten floor hotel... situated close to Sea World and other area attractions, is architecturally uninspiring, but its interior reveals a cavernous sunlit atrium."
Star Service Star Service
"Located across the road from Sea World, this Shamu-sized hotel continues to prove one of the best hotels outside of the park." Full review
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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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