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Universal Helios Grand Hotel Opening Date ANNOUNCED

Vaseline October 19, 2024

Universal Helios Grand Hotel will officially open its doors and welcome guests on May 22, 2025. Guests can start making reservations for this hotel from October 22, 2024.

Epic Universe is not just an additional gateway for the resort, but a transformative experience, bringing three exciting new lodging options to Universal Orlando Resort, including the Universal Helios Grand Hotel. This hotel is themed after the palace of Helios, the Greek god of the sun, decorated with celestial patterns, constellations and Mediterranean-inspired design. What makes this hotel so special is its prime location in Celestial Park, in the middle of Epic Universe. The best part? Guests staying here have exclusive access to a special entrance to Epic Universe, offering unparalleled convenience.

Universal Helios Grand Hotel

In addition to its great location, the Universal Helios Grand Hotel features 500 rooms, many of which offer stunning views of Epic Universe and the surrounding Orlando skyline. Fans of How to Train Your Dragon will enjoy the immersive Viking village-themed suites inspired by Berk, adding a touch of adventure to their stay. The dining options at Universal Helios Grand Hotel will cater to a variety of tastes, making it a destination not only for theme park enthusiasts, but also for food lovers.

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This exciting news coincides with the announcement of Epic Universe’s official opening date, scheduled for May 22, 2025. This state-of-the-art theme park features five immersive areas: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic, SUPER NINTENDO WORLD, How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk, Dark Universe and Celestial Park, each offering state-of-the-art attractions, themed dining, live entertainment and more!

As we prepare for the opening date of Universal Helios Grand Hotel, check out our complete guide to Universal’s latest expansion. Stay up to date with the latest Epic Universe updates by signing up for our email notifications here!

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