Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort

Overview

Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort

Enjoy vibrant, retro-style with rooms and suites brilliantly designed for fun and affordability. Relax with a splash, surrounded by amazing iconic architecture inspired by classic Florida beach resorts of the 1950s and 60s. Every day comes with fun for all ages with two massive pools, a winding river, a bowling alley (fees apply), an incredible food court and more. It's got a dedicated walking path that takes you straight to Universal Volcano Bay. Plus you'll enjoy the exclusive theme park benefits of staying in Universal.

Key Features

Location
With a stay at Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort, you'll be centrally located in Orlando, a 15 minute walk from Universal Studios Florida and Universal CityWalk. This family-friendly resort is .3 from Universal Volcano Bay and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Universal Islands of Adventure.

Transportation
Shuttle Bus and Walking Paths.

Early Park Admission
Theme park admission required. Valid at select attractions.

Family Suites
Sleeps up to 6.

Theme Park Benefits for Cabana Bay Beach Resort

Start With More Fun
Breeze into one of our theme parks up to an hour early with Early Park Admission*. (Valid theme park admission required. Select attractions.)

Steps Away From Universal Volcano Bay
When you stay here, you're incredibly close to the thrills and relaxation of Universal's water theme park. Walking paths connect your hotel to this tropical paradise. (Theme park admission required for entry.)

Fun, Free And Easy Transportation
Fun, free and easy is how guests of Universal hotels get to the parks and back. Hop aboard one of our complimentary shuttle buses and get to the fun fast.

More Than Just A Room Key
More than just a room key, your key card allows you to charge your purchases across Universal Orlando Resort. Must be 21+ with valid photo ID to purchase and consume alcoholic beverages.

Shopping Made Simple
Guests of Universal hotels can be carefree and carry-free when shopping at select stores in Universal's theme parks and CityWalk. We'll deliver++ your purchases directly to your hotel, free of charge. Restrictions apply.

Terms and Conditions
*Universal Orlando hotel guests must present hotel key card and valid theme park admission; all other guests must show theme park ticket stating Early Park Admission benefit. 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 (Early Park Admission at Epic Universe to begin 5/23/25). 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.

++Only 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.

Rooms & Suites at Cabana Bay Beach Resort

Make yourself at home in one of the 2200 air-conditioned rooms featuring mini-refrigerators and flat-screen televisions with cable programming and complimentary wireless Internet access that keeps you connected. 40-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Partially open bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and coffee/tea makers.

Rooms & Suites Descriptions at Cabana Bay Beach Resort

Standard Rooms
Take a break from the excitement of the theme parks in these comfortable and affordable 300-square-foot guest rooms. Choose from Standard Rooms, Poolside Rooms or Volcano View Rooms, each of which sleeps up to 4 with two queen beds. A flat screen TV, coffee maker, and mini refrigerator make this relaxing retreat a welcome home away from home.

Family Suite - Interior Entry
Sleeps up to 6 (2 queen beds) with a pull-out sofa*. Access your suite from an interior hallway and spread out with spacious bedroom and a compartmentalized bathroom that allows 3 people to get ready at once.

Poolside Family Suite - Interior Entry
Sleeps up to 6 (2 queen beds) with a pull-out sofa*. Revel in retro relaxation with a view of the courtyard leading to the pool area. The bedroom is separated from the living and kitchenette areas by a sliding privacy partition so you can kick back in comfort.

Family Suite - Exterior Entry
Sleeps up to 6 (2 queen beds) with a pull-out sofa*. Enjoy convenient outdoor access with your own exterior entry. Spread out with a spacious bedroom, separate living area, kitchenette and compartmentalized bathroom that allows 3 people to get ready at once.

Poolside Family Suite - Exterior Entry
Sleeps up to 6 (2 queen beds) with a pull-out sofa*. Easily access all that the resort has to offer with your own exterior entry to the courtyard and pool area. A separate bedroom, living area and kitchenette make this suite perfect for recharging in between visits to the pool.

Volcano Bay View 2-Bedroom Suites
This spacious two-bedroom suite sleeps up to 8 (1 queen bed, 2 full-size beds, and a pull-out sofa*) with stunning views of Universal's Volcano Bay(TM) water theme park.

Restaurants & Lounges

Shakes Malt Shoppe
Whether you're craving an early morning smoothie or a late-night treat, there's always something shakin' at Shakes Malt Shoppe. Sweeten the day with a fruit smoothie and a bite from the bakery. Treat yourself to an afternoon scoop. And for adults (ages 21+), indulge in a Grown-Up milkshake late into the night. Here, there's a sweet spot in every moment.

Bayliner Diner
Stop in this convenient food court for a quick and easy breakfast, lunch or dinner at Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort. With different Deli, Pizza, Burger, Salad, and Dessert Stations, you can create a seriously satisfying spread. A handy "Grab and Go" area lets you snag snacks and drinks perfect for stocking your room or taking to the pool.

The Hideaway Bar & Grill
Just steps away from the lazy river, you'll find this poolside escape serving up grilled lunch and dinner options, quick snacks, sandwiches, and of course, a bevy of beverages to keep you cool. Choose from frozen and non-frozen drinks, crafted cocktails, beer, and wine. Take in the view from a secluded seating area on the upstairs deck.

Atomic Tonic
Refresh in this shaded bar and grill located on the Cabana Courtyard pool deck. You can choose from sandwiches, wraps, salads, Doner kebabs, and more. There are plenty of non-alcoholic beverages in addition to wine, beer, and specialty mixed drinks, including the namesake Atomic Tonic: a refreshingly fruity vodka cocktail.

Galaxy Bowl Restaurant
In between knocking down pins, indulge in Americana at its best with made-to-order sandwiches, hamburgers, pizzas, chicken wings, and more. Whether you have a hankering for a snack or want the full selection of appetizers, entrees, and drinks from the full-service bar, this classic menu will give you the boost you need to strike up a great game.

Swizzle Lounge
This lobby lounge is anything but ordinary. Find your seat at the bar and hum along to fun retro favorites or kick back in a cozy chair to enjoy good company, great ambiance, and even better cocktails and snacks. Sip updated versions of vintage drinks like the New Side Car and Spiced Mai Tai, as well as the signature Swizzle.

Starbucks
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort's mid-century modern style spills over into this lobby-level Starbucks, giving it the air of a roomy, retro-chic cafe. Start your day with a cappuccino before you hit the theme parks, enjoy a latte in the afternoon, and choose from a variety of sandwiches and snacks.

Delizioso Pizza
Wouldn't it be amazing if food could be delivered right to you, whenever and wherever you got hungry? Delizioso Pizza serves up tasty snacks on demand to your room at Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort. A streamlined menu offers 10-inch pizzas as well as garden salad, Caesar salad, brownies, and cheesecake. And you thought vacation couldn't get any better.

Pools & Activities

Cabana Courtyard And Pool
With its very own pool, a dive tower-themed water slide, the poolside Atomic Tonic bar, cabanas for rent, shaded picnic tables and a large fire pit, the Cabana Courtyard offers fun for the whole family.

Cabanas
Share a chic cabana with up to six people and enjoy a personal LCD TV, in-house telephone and more. Located in the Cabana Courtyard, your poolside retreat comes complete with an armoire, table with four chairs, two cushioned lounge chairs, a refrigerator stocked with four water bottles and a personal safe. Cabanas can be reserved in advance at the hotel front desk, or same day at Atomic Tonic*.

Lazy River Courtyard And Pool
The Lazy River Courtyard is home to another sparkling swimming pool that features a winding river^, sand beach, the poolside Hideaway Bar & Grill, two fire pits and plenty of outdoor seating perfect for relaxing and soaking up the warm Florida sunshine.

Poolside Activities
Stay by the water with hula hoop and splash contests along with family activities. Check with the front desk to find out what's going on during your stay+.

Galaxy Bowl
Galaxy Bowl is the hotel's very own bowling alley featuring ten lanes of ten-pin action on the second floor of the lobby building (fees apply). Bowling at Cabana Bay Beach Resort comes complete with a table service restaurant and full bar so you don't even have to stop to eat. Reservations are required.

Jack LaLanne Physical Fitness Studio
The Jack LaLanne Physical Fitness Studio lets you get in shape surrounded by memorabilia of the famed television physical fitness pioneer. This fitness studio is complimentary for hotel guests

Ace The Arcade
Take advantage of timeless arcade favorites before whirling your way into the world of modern video games at Game-O-Rama, located on the second floor of the hotel lobby building.

Stock Up On The Coolest Collectables
You'll find towels, tees, toys, toiletries and more at the Universal Studios Store located just off Universal Cabana Bay Beach Resort lobby.

Terms and Conditions
*Fees apply. Check in at the hotel front desk or Atomic Tonic to complete your payment and receive the location of your cabana. Cabana guests must be staying at the hotel. Same-day cancellations will incur a fee of 50% of the daily rental rate. Cabanas are limited and can be reserved on a first-come, first-served basis.

^Winding river tubes available for purchase.

+Poolside recreation activities are available from 10 am-10 pm, weather permitting and hours will adjust seasonally. Hours and activities subject to change without notice. Other restrictions may apply.

Transportation and Parking

Transportation
It's a quick hop from Universal's hotels to the parks with free water taxis or shuttles.

Airport Transportation
Universal's SuperStar Shuttle provides dedicated welcome service and transportation between Orlando International Airport and our spectacular Universal Orlando Resort Hotels (fees apply). Guests may inquire about booking this service by calling 800-823-4733 prior to their arrival at Orlando International Airport.