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Universal Stella Nova Resort

4500 Epic Blvd., Orlando, FL 32819

About Universal Stella Nova Resort

Universal Stella Nova Resort, one of the newest additions to the Universal Orlando Resort landscape, is a perfectly priced new encampment that inspires exploring into worlds untraveled or touching down into relaxation. Read More

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Amenities

  • Water Taxi
  • Bus Transport
  • Suites
  • Waterslide
  • Table Service
  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Restaurant
  • Room Service
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On-Site Theme Park Benefits

  • Early Park Admission

Universal Epic Universe 0.9mi
Discovery Cove® 2.2mi
Universal Islands of Adventure 3.1mi
Universal Studios Florida 3.3mi

Rooms Offered at Universal Stella Nova Resort

Guest Rooms2 Rooms

Additional Details

Welcome to a Tranquil Space That Puts You Instantly at Ease

The rooms of Stella Nova Resort, with sleek curves and subtle colors, inspire thoughts of sailing through the galaxies. Rich in blues and purples and tasteful flooring, this 315-square-foot room sleeps up to four. The window’s curved frame is an instant eye-catcher. Plenty of storage keep your luggage efficiently stowed away. All rooms come equipped with a 55-inch flat-panel television, mini-refrigerator and a single-cup coffee maker.
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Standard Room Double Queen

Step into a tranquil space that serves as your place to touch down after a day of thrills in the parks, or just anytime you want to come back and chill for a bit before launching into your next adventure. 
  • Two (2) queen beds
  • Sleeps up to four (4) guests
Retail From
$212
Rates From (excl tax)
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Double Queen Pool View

Upgrade from the Standard Double Queen and enjoy a view of the beautiful pool outside the eye-catching curved window. This tranquil space serves as a place to touch down after a day of thrills in the parks, or just anytime you want to come back and chill for a bit before launching into your next adventure.
  • Two (2) queen beds
  • Sleeps up to four (4) guests
  • Views of the pool area
Retail From
$229
Rates From (excl tax)

Guest Rooms4 Rooms

Additional Details

Welcome to a Tranquil Space That Puts You Instantly at Ease

The rooms of Stella Nova Resort, with sleek curves and subtle colors, inspire thoughts of sailing through the galaxies. Rich in blues and purples and tasteful flooring, this 315-square-foot room sleeps up to four. The window’s curved frame is an instant eye-catcher. Plenty of storage keep your luggage efficiently stowed away. All rooms come equipped with a 55-inch flat-panel television, mini-refrigerator and a single-cup coffee maker.
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Hearing Accessible Standard Double Queen

Step into a tranquil space that serves as your place to touch down after a day of thrills in the parks, or just anytime you want to come back and chill for a bit before launching into your next adventure. This Double Queen for the hearing impaired is equipped with extra features, including a visual alarm and doorbell, a flashing light on the phone and an outlet near the phone for TTY access.
  • Two (2) queen beds
  • Sleeps up to four (4) guests
  • Hearing-accessible room
Retail From
$212
Rates From (excl tax)
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Mobility Accessible Standard Double Queen ADA Tub

Step into a tranquil space that serves as your place to touch down after a day of thrills in the parks, or just anytime you want to come back and chill for a bit before launching into your next adventure. This ADA-compliant room has all the wonderful accents of our standard Double Queen, but with added features for ease of accessibility, including a tub with grab bars, handheld shower, toilet with grab bars and doors with 36-inch wide openings.
  • Two (2) queen beds
  • Sleeps up to four (4) guests
  • Mobility-accessible room with ADA tub
Retail From
$212
Rates From (excl tax)
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Mobility Accessible Double Queen Roll-in Shower

Step into a tranquil space that serves as your place to touch down after a day of thrills in the parks, or just anytime you want to come back and chill for a bit before launching into your next adventure. This ADA-compliant room has all the wonderful accents of our standard Double Queen, but with added features for ease of accessibility, including a roll-inshower with grab bars, handheld shower, toilet with grab bars and doors with 36-inch wide openings.
  • Two (2) queen beds
  • Sleeps up to four (4) guests
  • Mobility-accessible room with roll-in shower
Retail From
$212
Rates From (excl tax)
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Mobility Accessible Pool View Double Queen ADA Tub

Upgrade from the Standard Double Queen and enjoy a view of the beautiful pool outside the eye-catching curved window. This tranquil space serves as a place to touch down after a day of thrills in the parks, or just anytime you want to come back and chill for a bit before launching into your next adventure. This ADA-compliant room has all the wonderful accents of our standard Double Queen, but with added features for ease of accessibility, including a tub with grab bars, handheld shower, toilet with grab bars and doors with 36-inch wide openings.
  • Two (2) queen beds
  • Sleeps up to four (4) guests
  • Views of the pool area
  • Mobility-accessible room with ADA tub
Retail From
$229
Rates From (excl tax)
FROG FAMILY REVIEW
Universal Stella Nova Resort*

What we love

  • Up to one (1) hour Early Park Admission into one of the Universal parks (valid theme park admission required; select attractions).
  • Futurist décor inspired by the expansive nature of the universe.
  • The zero-entry pool offers nearly 10,000 square feet with pop-up jets, a hot tub, fire pit and poolside loungers for the perfect way to relax.
  • There is so much fun for guests of all ages with poolside movies, outdoor games, a game room and more!
  • The poolside bar and grill offer a convenient meal and beverage option.
  • Free shuttles to Universal Orlando’s theme parks and Universal CityWalk.

Keep in Mind

  • Does not offer the Universal Express Unlimited ride access benefit.
  • No pets are allowed.
  • Hotel charges $23 per night plus tax for self-parking.
  • Rollaway beds are not offered at this hotel so occupancy is limited to four (4) guests for all room types.

Notable Facts

  • Universal Stella Nova Resort will officially open on January 21, 2025.
  • Universal Stella Nova Resort and Universal Terra Luna Resort will be located adjacent to the future site of the new Universal Epic Universe theme park, opening May 22, 2025.

Frog Family Tips

  • Hop over to nearby sister properties or Universal CityWalk for even more dining options or save the walk and have a pizza delivered straight to your room.
  • Locker rooms with showers are available for changing on arrival and departure days.
  • Adult frogs will love the lobby bar’s craft cocktails that utilize photo-synthetic ingredients and vegetation-derived spirits for an out-of-this-world taste.
  • Frogot something? Hop over to the onsite Universal Orlando Resort Store for sundries and necessities.

Best For

  • Frogs that are fascinated with the otherworldly beauty of space or frequent Universal Orlando Resort guests looking for a new perspective

*The views and opinions expressed here are those of Undercover Tourist.

Universal Stella Nova Resort Information

Universal Orlando Resort has a new star: Universal Stella Nova Resort. Offering a futuristically-minded gateway to the newest areas of Universal Orlando™, this vibrant and airy hotel offers the opportunity to adventure forth in a whole new way. What better inspiration for a new Universal frontier than the vast unknown of universe? Infinite exploration, unknown worlds and unnamed stars perfectly encapsulate the adventure your family can embark on with a stay at Universal Resort. Universal Stella Nova Resort is opening January 21, 2025.

Utilizing sleek curves, refined colors and twinkling stars as their guide, the rooms of Stella Nova Resort were designed to help you drift off into dreamland like a space pioneer sailing through the galaxies. Blues, purples and pops of bright orange adorn this 315-square-foot room outfitted with two queen beds that sleep up to four.

You’ll enjoy endless family fun with convenient access to the Universal theme parks, a massive pool, multiple dining options and tons of recreational fun.

Universal Orlando hotel guests get more ride time, more free time and more family time every day of their vacation. It couldn’t be easier. Staying with Universal is the best way to experience all the destination has to offer.

Plus, hotel guests receive exclusive theme park benefits including:
  • With Early Park Admission* breeze into one of the Universal parks up to an hour earlier than regular guests
  • Complimentary Transportation† to the theme parks and Universal CityWalk
  • Resort-Wide Charging Privileges with your room key
  • Complimentary Delivery Of Merchandise purchased throughout the resort to your hotel
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*Valid theme park admission and Universal Orlando hotel validation required. Early Park Admission begins up to one (1) hour prior to regular scheduled park opening to: (a) Universal Studios Florida and/or Universal Islands of Adventure as determined by Universal Orlando; (b) Universal Volcano Bay (weather permitting); and/or (c) Universal Epic Universe (opening 2025). Valid at select attractions at each park. Park-to-Park admission required to board the Hogwarts™ Express. Benefit is non-transferable. Parks, attractions, operational times, and offerings for the Early Park Admission benefit may vary and are subject to substitutions, change, availability, capacity and/or cancellation without notice, and not guaranteed. Additional restrictions may apply.

†Water Taxis, Shuttle Buses and Walking Paths are available at Universal Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, Universal Hard Rock Hotel®, Universal Loews Royal Pacific Resort and Universal Loews Sapphire Falls Resort. Shuttle Buses and Walking Paths are available at Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort, Universal Aventura Hotel and Universal Stella Nova Resort. Shuttle Buses are available at Universal Endless Summer Resort – Surfside Inn and Suites & Dockside Inn and Suites, Universal Helios Grand Hotel and Universal Terra Luna Resort. Water Taxi is not available for transportation to Universal Volcano Bay or Universal Epic Universe.

Universal Stella Nova Resort Amenities

General Info:
  • Check-in: 4:00 p.m.
  • Check-out: 11:00 a.m.
  • 750 guest rooms
  • Non-smoking property
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Elevator/lift
  • Universal Orlando Attraction Ticket Center
  • Universal Orlando Resort Store with sundries, guest necessities and Universal Orlando and resort logo merchandise
  • Free Wi-Fi in guest rooms and public areas (premium Wi-Fi available for upgrade fee)
  • Pets are not allowed
  • Minimum age for booking and check-in with valid ID: 21 years of age or older

In-Room Amenities:

  • Complimentary wireless internet (Wi-Fi) access in-room and in public areas (charges apply for high-speed access)
  • Two queen beds
  • Two-compartment, three-fixture bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • 55-inch flat-panel television with HD channels
  • On Demand in-room movies and video check-out (fees apply)
  • Single coffee pod brewer
  • Mini refrigerator
  • Iron and ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Smart room technology for automated heating and air conditioning
  • Telephone (one cordless) with voicemail system
  • Complimentary Pack ‘n Plays available (upon request)
  • An additional charge of $20 per extra adult applies for more than 2 adult guests per room (included in the room rate)

Activities and Recreation at Universal Stella Nova Resort:

  • 10,000 square foot resort-style pool with a kids’ splash pad area and hot tub
  • Outdoor games
  • Outdoor firepit with surrounding seating
  • Poolside movies
  • 648 square foot game room offering a variety of standard arcade games
  • Complimentary fitness center featuring upscale cardiovascular and weight equipment including treadmills, upright bicycles, recumbent bicycles, elliptical machines, variable resistance weight machines, a stretching area and free weights
  • Locker rooms with showers are available
  • Walking paths

Dining at Universal Stella Nova Resort:

  • Two (2) restaurants, two (2) bars, one (1) coffee shop
  • Cosmos Cafe and Market - quick service restaurant featuring made-to-order American classics for breakfast, lunch and dinner, plus a coffee bar and grab-and-go items
  • Galaxy Grill – walk-up poolside restaurant serving burgers, quesadillas and salads
  • Galaxy Bar – walk-up poolside bar
  • Nova Bar - lobby bar offering specialty and classic cocktails
  • Pizza delivery available direct-to-room

Transportation:

  • Complimentary shuttle bus transportation throughout the Universal Orlando Resort
  • Walking path to Universal Epic Universe (opening May 22, 2025)
  • Self-parking: $23 plus tax per night, per vehicle

Front Desk Services:

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Express check out
  • Safety deposit boxes are available at the front desk on a complimentary basis
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/cash machine on-site
  • Currency exchange
  • Mail services
  • Package handling (fees apply)

Cleaning Services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities (fees apply)

General Universal Orlando Resort Benefits

Theme Park Benefits at Universal Stella Nova Resort:

  • Early Park Admission* - Breeze into one of the Universal parks up to an hour earlier than regular guests with Early Park Admission* (valid theme park admission required; select attractions).
  • Fun, Free And Easy Transportation - This Prime Value Hotel provides complimentary shuttle buses and walking paths around the resort. So it’s just a quick hop to Universal Studios Florida, Universal Islands of Adventure, Universal CityWalk and Universal Epic Universe (opening May 22, 2025).
  • More Than Just A Room Key - Stay with Universal and get resort-wide charging privileges using your room key card.
  • Shopping Made Simple1 - Be carefree and carry-free when you shop at select stores in Universal’s theme parks and Universal CityWalk. Your purchases will be delivered directly to your hotel, free of charge.

*Valid theme park admission and Universal Orlando hotel validation required. Early Park Admission begins up to one (1) hour prior to regular scheduled park opening to: (a) Universal Studios Florida and/or Universal Islands of Adventure as determined by Universal Orlando; (b) Universal Volcano Bay (weather permitting); and/or (c) Universal Epic Universe (opening 2025). Valid at select attractions at each park. Park-to-Park admission required to board the Hogwarts™ Express. Benefit is non-transferable. Parks, attractions, operational times, and offerings for the Early Park Admission benefit may vary and are subject to substitutions, change, availability, capacity and/or cancellation without notice, and not guaranteed. Additional restrictions may apply.

1Only merchandise purchased from select Universal Orlando owned and operated theme park stores are eligible for Hotel Delivery. Hotel Delivery concludes daily at 5pm and the service cannot be used the day of guest check out. Additional restrictions apply and are subject to change without notice.

All hotels at Universal Orlando Resort are compliant with ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) guidelines in specially equipped guest rooms and restaurants are wheelchair accessible.

Sight And Hearing Impaired Features:
  • Hearing-impaired kits (that include a TDD relay service) are available from the front desk for use in any guest room

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