Don Korta | August 30, 2018

Loews Sapphire Falls Update: Walking Around this Colorful Resort – Full Article

This week our Partners at Orlando Theme Park News took a long look at Universal Orlando’s Loews Sapphire Falls Resort. What follows is there excellent photo essay of the the resort, it’s current condition, and their impressions of the resort area.

Please enjoy!

Loews Sapphire Falls Resort is a beautiful hotel located just steps away from Universal’s Islands of Adventure and Universal Studios Florida. This themed resort includes a large pool, a modern convention center linked to the meeting space of Loews Royal Pacific Resort, direct boat transportation to the theme parks and CityWalk, numerous interesting food & beverage offerings, and more.

Join us in this virtual tour of Loews Sapphire Falls Resort and get a glimpse of just some of the amenities this hotel offers:

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IMG_4385The hotel is located next to the all-new Universal’s Aventura Hotel:IMG_4392Here’s the main entrance of the resort:IMG_4386
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The lobby:

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IMG_4405These windows offer a beautiful view of Islands of Adventure and the nearby canal:IMG_4406We do think that the look of the walls on either side of the lobby could be improved:IMG_4409
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IMG_4403The Strong Water Tavern is a great place to relax after a log day spent in the parks:

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This walkway offers a nice view of the pool:

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Thank you for joining us for the second part of this Loews Sapphire Falls photo-report.

Let’s continue to take a look around, shall we?

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As previously mentioned, the resort offers direct boat transportation to the theme parks and CityWalk:IMG_4413
IMG_4417The Universal Studios Store is located near the lobby:IMG_4419
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IMG_4425Nearby, Guests can also find the New Dutch Trading Co., a quick-service location:IMG_4422
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Let’s head to the convention center:

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The business center can be found right before reaching the convention center:IMG_4433

Moving on:

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These photos certainly help setting the mood…

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The convention center:

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These are some very interesting light fixtures:IMG_4444
IMG_4445As you might have noticed, Island of Adventure can be seen from multiple areas of the hotel:IMG_4441
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IMG_4443While many areas of this resort look great and are filled with details, we couldn’t help but notice that other areas look very bare, such as this corridor.

A few paintings would improve the look of this area:

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And that is all for now.

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