The Universal Stella Nova Resort gift shop has more new Epic Universe merchandise, including Niffler slippers inspired by “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.” Niffler Slippers – $40 Nifflers are sneaky beasts from the “Harry Potter” series inspired by real-life echidnas. They like shiny things so often steal gold coins and jewelry. Magizoologist Newt … Read more
The new fleet of electric buses featuring character wraps has debuted at Universal Orlando Resort. Electric Bus Fleet Universal previously announced that the resort would be debuting a new fleet of electric-powered buses to coincide with the opening of Epic Universe. The buses started operating around the opening date of Universal Stella Nova resort, and … Read more
Even more new Epic Universe merchandise has been released at Universal Stella Nova Resort, including a new mini backpack, bucket hat, keychain, and more. Metro-Floo Mini Backpack – $70 This new mini-backpack is styled almost identically to a Loungefly backpack, but it is not a Loungefly-branded bag. The bag is white with “Metro-Floo” written across … Read more
Cosmos Cafe & Market is the main quick-service restaurant of the new Stella Nova Resort. It offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with food options of made-to-order American cuisine. There are grab-and-go selections available as well. With the resort now open to guests, we visited the cafe to try breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Cosmos Cafe & … Read more
Aerial photographer bioreconstruct flew over Epic Universe on January 17, providing an updated look at the newest construction as it nears completion. The new Universal Orlando Resort theme park will open in May 2025, and the nearby Stella Nova resort opened this past week. All photographs courtesy of bioreconstruct, whom you can follow on both YouTube and … Read more
In the lobby of Universal Stella Nova Resort is Nova Bar, where guests can enjoy themed cocktails, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages. Nova Bar Nova Bar is open from 5:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m. At least for now, there is a limit of one alcoholic drink per person, per order. Nova Bar Menu See our … Read more
Universal Stella Nova Resort, the first of three hotels located around Epic Universe, opened on January 21, 2025. Check out the resort and its amenities in a photo tour below. Map Entrance The exterior of Stella Nova, and its sister Terra Luna, is covered in colorful reflective tiles. These evoke space and galaxies. The resort’s … Read more
Universal Stella Nova Resort has opened its doors to guests with brand-new Epic Universe merchandise in its gift shop. The new hotel is located near Epic Universe, alongside Universal Terra Luna Resort, which opens in March. Stella Nova also has some Epic Universe merch previously released at the Epic Universe Preview Center in Universal CityWalk. … Read more
Universal Stella Nova Resort, a new hotel near Epic Universe at Universal Orlando Resort, is now open. The celestial-themed resort is one of a pair of new resorts, alongside Terra Luna Resort, which opens in March. Stella Nova is “inspired by the infinite vastness of the unexplored universe, where galaxies spiral ever outward and unknown … Read more
Universal Orlando’s newest resort, Universal Stella Nova Resort, is now open. Stella Nova is the sister to Universal Terra Luna Resort, which opens in March. Both are located near Epic Universe, Universal’s upcoming new theme park. Universal Stella Nova Resort Stella Nova and Terra Luna stand out thanks to shiny colorful tiles covering their exteriors. … Read more
The sign for Universal Stella Nova Resort has been installed outside the hotel on Epic Blvd, near Epic Universe. Stella Nova Resort Sign The new sign is tall, with a rounded top. “Universal Stella Nova Resort” is in large white lettering. The sign is covered in color-changing lights, matching the celestial appearance of the hotel … Read more
Aerial photographer bioreconstruct shared new snaps of the Epic Universe construction site this week, including photos and videos of Donkey Kong Mine-Cart Madness and Curse of the Werewolf testing. Bio also spotted the statues from the defunct Monsters Cafe Bone Chillin’ Stand in a staging area for the park. Epic Universe Parking Crews are installing … Read more
Universal Orlando has shared new details for its upcoming Universal Stella Nova and Terra Luna Resorts, which will both open in early 2025 ahead of Epic Universe. Universal Stella Nova and Terra Luna Resorts As previously announced, Universal Stella Nova Resort will open on January 21, 2025, and Universal Terra Luna Resort will open on … Read more
Aerial photographer bioreconstruct shared photos of Epic Universe construction this week, including of the in-park Helios Grand Hotel and the nearby Terra Luna and Stella Nova Resorts. Epic Universe Hotels Helios Grand Hotel The center of the hotel is topped with a large dome, which is currently just a steel framework but will eventually be … Read more
Work is still underway for the Universal Stella Nova and Terra Luna Resorts, opening in anticipation of Universal Epic Universe. Stella Nova and Terra Luna Construction Update Pulling up to Universal Blvd., you can see the Terra Luna (left) and the Stella Nova (right). The two resorts are Loews Hotels. The pair of towers can … Read more
With the launch of the Universal Stella Nova Resort and Universal Terra Luna Resort webpages, Loews Hotel has revealed more about what the hotels will have to offer in terms of dining and other amenities. Dining Each hotel will have a quick-service restaurant open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurants will serve American classics … Read more