A two-bedroom suite with a full kitchen, a free shuttle to Universal, and International Drive's restaurants in walking distance. Westgate Palace is the Orlando pick for families of six who want an apartment, not a hotel room.
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The Universal package includes a $100 Visa gift card toward tickets and the free Universal shuttle, which skips $35 a day in regular parking on Universal's parking page. Call to request Palace when you book.
- $100 Visa gift card toward Universal tickets
- Complimentary Universal shuttle
- Free parking
- Cancel or change free up to 7 days out
Perfect for
- Families of up to six. Two bedrooms and a kitchen replace two hotel rooms.
- Universal and Epic Universe trips. The free Universal shuttle saves the $35 parking fee every park day.
- Couples who want to walk to dinner. The resort is off I-Drive, with the couples retreat at $179.
Less resort, more apartment
| Address | 6145 Carrier Dr, Orlando, FL (off I-Drive) |
| Rooms | 2-bedroom suites sleeping 6, full kitchens |
| Pool | One pool |
| Shuttle | Free to Universal |
| Kids | Mission Control Game Room |
| Airport | Orlando International (MCO) |
Palace gives you less resort and more apartment, which is often what you want on a three-park trip.
Pick your package
| Package | From | Included |
|---|---|---|
| Universal Orlando | $399 / 3 nights | $100 Visa gift card, shuttle |
| Epic Universe | $399 / 3 nights | 2 Epic Universe tickets |
| Couples retreat | $179 / 3 nights | Villa for two, couples perks |
- 2 Universal Epic Universe tickets
- 4 days / 3 nights
- Free transportation to Universal Orlando
- Free parking
Our Epic Universe tickets guide covers how to plan the day.
Your 3-day game plan
- Day 1: reserve shuttle seats at the front desk, dinner on I-Drive
- Day 2: Universal or Epic Universe on the free shuttle
- Day 3 morning: the 90-minute tour after breakfast
- Day 3 afternoon: Mission Control Game Room or the pool
- Disney day? Plan a car or rideshare and $35 parking
The 90-minute tour, without the stress
The low price comes with one 90-minute vacation ownership presentation. Book it for your first morning, after breakfast, and every other hour of the trip is yours. There's no obligation to buy.
Pick a different deal if
- You haven't checked if you qualify. The guest rules change by destination, and Westgate verifies them at check-in. See if you qualify in 30 seconds.
- You want seven pools and a water park. Westgate Lakes has them.
- Disney is the focus. Walt Disney World is closer from Town Center or Vacation Villas. Compare all four in Westgate Orlando resorts compared.
The verdict
For a family of six doing Universal, a two-bedroom suite with a kitchen and a free shuttle beats a pair of hotel rooms on space and cost.
- $100 Visa gift card toward Universal tickets
- Complimentary Universal shuttle
- Free parking
- Cancel or change free up to 7 days out
