ORLANDO, FL – Universal Orlando Resort’s newest hotel, Universal Stella Nova Resort, has opened to travelers next to Florida’s busiest theme parks. This galaxy-inspired experience was designed by the award-winning Universal Creative team and is co-owned and operated by Loews Hotels & Co. The new hotel joins Universal Orlando’s current collection of themed hotels and offers 750 rooms, cosmic-inspired dining options and special amenities.

Stella Nova Resort’s guest rooms will sleep up to four guests in two queen beds and feature space station-styled windows. The resort also offers a variety of unique dining options, including Cosmos Cafe and Market and Galaxy Bar and Galaxy Grill. Guests can enjoy a resort-style pool with a splash pad and fire pit, exercise at the on-site fitness center, jam at the game room and browse the Universal Studios Store.

Stella Nova Resort is adjacent to the upcoming Universal Epic Universe theme park opening May 22, 2025, and located just minutes away from Universal Studios Florida, Universal Islands of Adventure and Universal Volcano Bay.

Guests staying at Stella Nova Resort, or any of the other Universal Orlando hotels, can take advantage of exclusive theme park benefits, including Early Park Admission to Universal Volcano Bay and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley at Universal Studios Florida or The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade at Universal Islands of Adventure up to one hour before the park opens (valid theme park admission required), complimentary shuttle bus transportation to the theme parks and Universal CityWalk, resort-wide charging privileges, complimentary merchandise delivery and more.

Guests at Stella Nova Resort will also enjoy a walking path from the hotel to Epic Universe when the theme park opens this summer.

Florida residents can get two days free at Universal with the purchase of a 2-Park, 1-Day Park-to-Park ticket – allowing them three days of access to Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure. Florida residents can also book a stay at the all-new Universal Stella Nova Resort and Universal Terra Luna Resort for just $159 per night (click here to learn more).

U.S. and Canada residents can enjoy two free days of admission to Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure with the purchase of the “Buy 2 Days, Get 2 Days” ticket offer– giving them four days to enjoy some of the most innovative and immersive theme park experiences. U.S. and Canada residents can also save 30% on a 4-night stay at the all-new Universal Stella Nova Resort and Universal Terra Luna Resort (click here to learn more). 

Find more information on Stella Nova at www.UniversalOrlando.com/StellaTerraResorts.

About me: Hello my name is Carlos Hernandez and I am a writer and journalist with over 10 years of experience. I write the food and travel blog Carlos Eats (https://www.carloseats.com) and also contribute to several newspapers and magazines on numerous topics.