After this past weekend’s announcement that Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood would be closing their parks, additional closures have now come forth. Both CityWalk locations and all Universal Resort hotels in Central Florida will close this week due to the threat of the coronavirus.
On Monday afternoon, Universal Orlando Resort issued an amended statement letting guests know of additional closures.
As of 12:00 A.M. (midnight) on March 17, 2020 (the end of Monday, March 16, 2020), Universal CityWalk will close on both coasts. Yes, CityWalk at both Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Orlando Resort wil close.
At 5:00 P.M. Eastern on Friday, March 20, 2020, all hotels at Universal Orlando Resort will close. This is giving guests currently staying there, time to make travel accommodations for getting home.
As of this time, Universal anticipates the closures to last at least through March 31, 2020.
Update about our destination.
For ongoing updates visit: https://t.co/rai04SmH7P. pic.twitter.com/EOFL18qPut
— Universal Orlando Resort (@UniversalORL) March 16, 2020
See Also:
- Walt Disney World Resort Closing On Sunday Through The End Of March Due To Coronavirus Concerns
- Disneyland Parks Closing On Saturday Through The End Of March Due To Coronavirus Concerns
- Disney Cruise Line Suspending All New Departures Starting March 14 Through End Of The Month
- Universal Orlando Resort And Universal Studios Hollywood Closing Amid Threat Of Coronavirus
- Walt Disney World Releases Additional Details Regarding Closure – Annual Passes, Refund Policies, More
- Walt Disney World College Programs Ending Early Due To Coronavirus Closures
- Disney Cruise Line Sailings Through April 12, 2020, Removed Due To Coronavirus Threat
- Walt Disney World Resort Hotels, Disney Springs, Downtown Disney, And Disney Stores All Closing This Week Due To Coronavirus Threat
- All Walt Disney World Transportation To Be Temporarily Suspended Due To COVID-19 Threat And Closures
- Photos Of Empty Florida Theme Parks On First Day Of Temporary Closures – Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Universal Studios, More
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