You got a guy™ for venue tickets

Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando Tickets

Now selling

Upcoming Events at Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando

Loading current ticket availability

The venue

About Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando

Welcome to the Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando, a signature collection hotel offering versatile event spaces, a dedicated concert venue, and convenient access to Universal’s theme parks. With 650 guest rooms, expansive indoor and outdoor function space, and easy transit options, this venue is built to host everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale performances. We’ve got you with straightforward, no-fuss ticketing and planning guidance.

Located at 5800 Universal Blvd in Orlando, FL, the property combines comfortable accommodations with music-inspired design and world-class amenities. Whether you’re attending a concert at Hard Rock Live, hosting a corporate event in the Avalon Ballroom, or planning a multi-day conference, you’ll find clear details, practical logistics, and trusted recommendations here.

Venue highlights include 7,220 sq ft of indoor function space and 9,905 sq ft of outdoor space, totaling 17,000+ sq ft for events. The Avalon Ballroom seats up to 300, with three smaller spaces (Avalon I/II/III) each around 988 sq ft and seating up to 100. The Hard Rock Live venue regularly hosts concerts with capacities up to ~3,000. Parking options range from overnight to day parking, with self-parking and valet services. Transit to Universal’s parks is seamless via free water taxis, shuttles, and walking paths to CityWalk, plus shuttle buses to Volcano Bay and Epic Universe under existing benefits.

Nearby on-site and nearby hotel options provide convenient lodging for guests. Hard Rock Hotel Orlando participates in Unity by Hard Rock, and the property has undergone renovations to refresh rooms, dining spaces, and the property façade. For dining, entertainment, and lodging bundles, we recommend trusted partner hotels and nearby restaurants to enhance your visit.

Good to know

Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 5800 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819.
  • Venue type: Signature Collection hotel with on-site event spaces (Avalon Ballroom, Woodstock Lawn) and a dedicated concert venue (Hard Rock Live).
  • Total indoor function space: 7,220 sq ft; outdoor function space: 9,905 sq ft; total indoor/outdoor function space ~17,000+ sq ft.
  • Guest rooms: 650 rooms and suites.
  • Avalon Ballroom: 2,964 sq ft, theater seating up to 300; Avalon I/II/III: ~988 sq ft each, theater seating up to 100 each.
  • Parking: Overnight Self-Parking $36 (plus tax); Overnight Valet $45 (plus tax); Day Self-Parking $53 (plus tax); Day Valet $56 (plus tax).
  • Transit to parks: Free water taxis or shuttle service to Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure, and CityWalk; walking path to CityWalk; shuttle buses to Volcano Bay and Epic Universe under existing benefits.
  • Nearby hotels at Universal Orlando: Loews Portofino Bay, Loews Royal Pacific, Loews Sapphire Falls, Universal’s Aventura Hotel, Endless Summer Surfside & Dockside Inn & Suites, and Helios Grand Hotel (Loews) as newer additions.
  • Notable events: Velvet Sessions concert series featuring acts like Bret Michaels, Joan Jett, Foreigner, Eddie Money; Velvet Unplugged events; Hard Rock Live hosts large concerts (up to ~3,000 capacity).
  • Renovation: $40 million hotel-wide renovation completed in 2025, updating guest rooms, The Kitchen, Velvet Bar, and façade; property remains branded as Hard Rock Hotel Orlando and participates in Unity by Hard Rock.