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Universal Kids Resort Opens in Texas Amid Price Criticism

6/25/2026

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Universal Kids Resort opened on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 in Frisco, Texas.
The 300-room resort, which offers seven movie-themed lands for ages 3-8 and includes a pool, arcade and bar-café, gives hotel guests one-hour early entry and in-room merchandise delivery.
Critics note ticket prices $55-over $100, call theming “ugly and underthemed,” and criticize limited shade and no nighttime shows.

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Universal Kids Resort opened on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 in Frisco, Texas.
The 300-room resort, which offers seven movie-themed lands for ages 3-8 and includes a pool, arcade and bar-café, gives hotel guests one-hour early entry and in-room merchandise delivery.
Critics note ticket prices $55-over $100, call theming “ugly and underthemed,” and criticize limited shade and no nighttime shows.