Universal Orlando Resort's New Dining Plan Package Could Save You Up to $1,000

29.08.2024 - 16:41 / travelandleisure.com / Harry Potter

Universal Orlando Resort has rolled out a brand-new offer for dining options.

Available to purchase now, the Dining Card Vacation Package applies to 4- or 5-plus-night on-site stays and includes park-to-park theme park tickets for Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure, the resort shared withTravel + Leisure. An option to add on Universal Volcano Bay is also available. The value of the dining card, up to $1,000, is dependent on length of stay and resort, and this offer can not be combined with any other discounts.

The most budget friendly accommodations, Universal Endless Summer — Surfside Inn and Suites & Dockside Inn and Suites, offer a $300 dining card per room for a 4-night package and a $400 dining card per room for a 5-night package. Guests choosing Universal Aventura Hotel, Universal Stella Nova Resort (opening Jan. 21, 2025), or Universal Terra Luna Resort (opening Feb. 25, 2025), will receive either a $400 or $500 dining card for 4-night or 5-night stays, respectively. Loews Sapphire Falls Resort and Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort will offer a $500 or $600 dining card for 4-night or 5-night stays, respectively. And guests choosing Loews Portofino Bay Hotel, Hard Rock Hotel, or Loews Royal Pacific Resort will receive the greatest value with a $800 dining card for 4-night stays and a $1,000 dining card for 5-night stays.

The vacation package are applicable on select travel dates including Nov. 7, 2024 through Apr. 10, 2025. Block out dates apply from Dec. 20, 2024 through Jan. 4, 2025 and reservations must be made at least 24 hours in advance.

Available exclusively to U.S. and Canadian residents, the hotel and ticket vacation package will include a dining gift card good for most restaurants at Universal Orlando Resort, including theme parks, Universal CityWalk, and on-site resorts.

The dining card is a way to pre-budget for one of the largest expenses of a vacation and can be used at over 200 dining venues. With a diverse range of options, guests can choose from highly themed quick service locations, like those in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, or full-service dining, like The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen at Universal CityWalk home to over-the-top milkshakes and other chocolate-inspired creations.

Guests of Universal’s on-site resorts receive exclusive benefits, including early park admission to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, complimentary transportation, and more.

Universal Orlando Resort is gearing up to open three new resorts in 2025, includingUniversal Helios Grand Hotel, and brand new theme park, Epic Universe, home to a soon-to-be-third Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Super Nintendo World. Next year’s new additions will bring