Universal’s Endless Summer Resort – Surfside Inn and Suites

Christian Masci

My 10-day stay at the Universal Endless Summer Resort was absolutely fantastic from start to finish. It exceeded expectations in every way and delivered a perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and value. The resort atmosphere is modern, relaxed, and welcoming, with a fresh design that feels ideal after long days at the parks. The room was spotless, well-organized, and surprisingly spacious, offering excellent comfort for an extended stay. Beds were comfortable, the layout was practical, and everything felt thoughtfully designed for guests who want to recharge and relax. One of the biggest highlights is the location and transportation. Getting to Universal parks was quick, easy, and seamless thanks to reliable shuttle service, which made the entire trip feel smooth and stress-free. It’s incredibly convenient to stay so close to the action while still enjoying a calm and comfortable environment. The amenities truly stand out. The food court offers a great variety of options at fair prices, the common areas are lively yet relaxing, and the pools add an extra layer of enjoyment to the resort experience. Everything is efficient, well-maintained, and clearly designed with guest experience in mind. Service throughout the resort was consistently excellent—friendly, professional, and helpful at all times. Even during busy periods, the resort runs smoothly, creating a pleasant and well-managed experience. Overall, Universal Endless Summer Resort delivers exceptional value without sacrificing quality. It’s an ideal choice for anyone visiting Universal Orlando who wants comfort, convenience, and a great resort experience at a smart price point. I would absolutely stay here again without hesitation.

Rachael Rae Gish, Realtor

We had a wonderful stay at surfside. We chose surfside over dockside because we knew we wouldn’t be at the hotel a ton so having an extra pool didn’t matter to us. The hotel was nice and very clean. We had a suite for 6 people and it was very spacious. The view on new years watching the fireworks from our window was incredible! We were going to sleep early to get up early for the parks. Location was perfect and a quick drive to universal. There’s also a shuttle but we chose to drive so we could get there and back when we wanted.

yasary escobar

I recently stayed at this hotel and was genuinely impressed by the entire experience. From the moment I arrived, the staff made me feel welcome with their warm smiles and attentive service. Every team member I encountered was professional, friendly, and willing to go the extra mile to ensure my stay was perfect. The rooms were spotless, beautifully designed, and incredibly comfortable. Housekeeping did an amazing job every day, keeping everything fresh and tidy. The hotel amenities were top-notch as well—whether it was the delicious breakfast, the relaxing pool area, or the efficient concierge service, everything exceeded my expectations. What truly stood out was the consistency of their hospitality. It’s rare to find a hotel where every single staff member is so committed to making guests feel valued. I highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for comfort, quality, and exceptional service. I’ll definitely be returning

Denzel Okasa

I had an incredible experience at Universal’s Endless Summer Resort – Surfside Inn and Suites. From the moment I arrived, the staff were welcoming, professional, and always ready to help. The entire hotel was spotless, well-maintained, and had such a relaxed vibe that made the stay even better. My room was clean, comfortable, and surprisingly spacious, with everything I needed for a smooth stay. The shuttle service to the parks was fast and convenient, making it really easy to get around. I also loved the pool area — a perfect spot to unwind after a long day at the parks. Overall, this resort delivered way more than I expected for the price. Great service, great atmosphere, and great value. I’ll definitely be coming back and recommending Surfside Inn & Suites to anyone visiting Orlando!

jdeagle77

The staff at the front desk have been amazing. The check-in process was smooth and Marcos helped start our vacation off on the right tone. They send check in texts once in a while and are usually pretty quick to respond to questions or requests. Most of the other staff and cleaners have also been really great. Only minor staffing complaint I had was the few people taking your food order didn't seem friendly, not rude but not friendly either. The food and drinks in the cafe were a bit pricey but I mostly expected that. Almost everything we tried was pretty decent though. From breakfast, to lunch and dinner we had good meals. The family suite is nice, decent space with 3 beds, one in a separate room with a door. We have a decent size little fridge and a microwave. A nice picnic type table with a bench on one side and chairs on the other. There's a useful double sink outside of a separate bathroom with the toilet and shower only. Overall pretty nice little suite. The Sand Bar is nice, really friendly bartenders. Wasn't overly crowded most of the time. They offer decent priced drinks with a discount for using the endless summer cups. The pool area is nice, good amount of seating without being overcrowded. The pool is cool with some mini fountains in the front. We didn't use it a lot but it was nice. We were able to get the free shuttles from the resort to Epic along with City Walk and the Universal Parks. Two different shuttles but both were running pretty consistently. During peak hours they have more buses, sometimes one right after the other. The only really issue we had while here was the noise in the rooms. The walls, floors and ceiling are really thin so you hear more than you should from other rooms lol. We eventually had to ask the front desk to send someone upstairs to quiet them down. The kid would be running back and forth, music or TV was loud, chairs scraping against the floor. By the time 11pm had hit, we had enough and wanted to go to sleep. They sent someone up and it got quiet after that, so it was a good and speedy resolution.