Kingdom Konsultant Travel Blog

Universal Orlando Resort is home to 11 Hotels that are sure to make your Universal vacation even more awesome! But with so many wonderful resort hotel options, how do you choose the best hotel for your family? We've got you covered! Universal Orlando Resort hotels are categorized into three tiers: Signature Collection Prime Value Hotels Value Inns and Suites These tiers reflect the level of amenities, service, and dining options offered at each resort. There are several benefits that are included for ALL Universal Hotel categories. Those benefits are 💫   Early Park Admission to the parks and Universal's Volcano Bay up to one hour before the park opens 🎢 You get Early Park Admission to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Epic Universe’s SUPER NINTENDO WORLD. 🚌 complimentary transportation to the theme parks and Universal CityWalk 🌟 resort-wide charging privileges with room key and complimentary delivery of merchandise purchased throughout the resort to your hotel....

If you’ve ever dreamed of strolling through the cobblestone streets of 1920s Paris, casting spells with your wand, or catching a Niffler red-handed with stolen jewels, the new Wizarding World – Harry Potter & The Ministry of Magic at Universal's Epic Universe is your portal to the magical life. I had the chance to explore this enchanting land, and let me tell you—it's packed with magical creatures, immersive detail, and some sneaky hidden gems even Muggles can appreciate. I am a big fan of the Fantastic Beast franchise and it's characters. I love that those movies have their own place at Universal now. If you’re a true Potterhead, don’t rush though this land! The little details and Easter eggs make it feel like you’re inside the Wizarding World. The windows are alive and you should take your time exploring them. They’re full of movement and magical creatures you will recognize from the films. Kowalski's creations in the window 🍰Kowalski’s Bakery window is especiall...

5. Volcano Bay Universal's Volcano Bay is a "wet" theme park.  Forget everything you know about a traditional water park, they have thought of ways to improve that!  No carrying tubes around and no burning feet on hot concrete!  Oh, and you can't forget the incredible Tapu Tapu wearable - no more needing to carry methods of payments around, or even a camera!  You can use your wearable to pay (link your payment method via the Universal Orlando App) and to activate selfie spots throughout the park. (TAPU TAPU ENDS OCT 1, 2025) There are a variety of rides and experiences for thrill seekers to relaxation finders so there's something for everyone.  And, the food at Volcano Bay is even a notch above what many would expect.  You can add this 4th park to your Universal tickets for a small upcharge, and it's totally worth it! This park will be closed from October 26, 2026, to March 24, 2027 for refurbishment. 4. Rides for Thrill-Seekers (but also lo...