Disney World Resort Reviews
There are quite a few choices when selecting one of the Walt Disney World Resort Hotels for your next vacation. Unfortunately, there are so many choices that it can get overwhelming.
I’ve put together a list of all the Disney World Resort reviews available on the site with those thoughts in mind. These reviews include all of our stays and experiences at Disney World.
Additionally, we’ve included several off-property hotels. These reviews range from budget-friendly to higher-end.
We strive to provide reviews of resorts for those coming from all walks of life. So whether you’re looking for a glamorous hotel that spoils you rotten, a week-long trip on a tight budget, or somewhere in between, we’ve prepared detailed reviews to help you.
Disney World Resort Reviews
Below you’ll find every resort or resort-related review we have available. There’s everything from individual hotel reviews to resort dining guides.
We have reviews of the pools, recreation, fitness, photo tours, gift shops, and more! And if you’re traveling over the holidays, don’t miss our Christmas and resort-hopping reviews.
- Disney’s Art of Animation Resort Review
- Disney’s Pop Century Resort Review
- Disney’s All-Star Movies Review
- All-Star Music Resort Review
- Disney’s All-Star Sports Review
- Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort Review
- Coronado Springs Resort Review
- Port Orleans French Quarter Resort Review
- Port Orleans Riverside Resort Review
- Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort Review
- Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort Review
- Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort Review
- Disney’s Contemporary Resort Review
- Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort Review
- Disney’s Beach Club Resort Review
- Disney’s Yacht Club Resort Review
- Disney’s Boardwalk Inn Resort Review
- Disney’s Swan and Dolphin Hotel Reviews
- Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge Review
- Disney’s Riviera Resort Review
- Bay Lake Tower Review
- Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort Review
- Disney’s Old Key West Review
- Animal Kingdom Lodge Jambo House
- Kidani Village Resort Review
- Disney’s Boardwalk Villas Review
- Grand Floridian Villas Review
- Copper Creek Villas Review
- Boulder Ridge Villas
- Polynesian Villas and Bungalows
- Disney’s Beach Club Villas Review
Disney World Resort Reviews (Planning Articles)
- 2022-2023 Disney Resort Refurbishment Schedule
- Planning a Split Stay at Disney World
- How to Find the Best Travel Agent for Disney World
- Parking Costs at the Disney World Resorts
- The Benefits of Staying at a Walt Disney World Resort
- Disney World Resorts Within Walking Distance of Theme Parks
- Disney Resorts Eligible for Early Theme Park Entry
- Resort Hopping at Walt Disney World
Disney World Resort Reviews (Club Level)
Disney World Resort Reviews (Photo Galleries)
- Disney’s Riviera Resort Photos
- Grand Floridian Resort Photos
- Cars Hotel in Disney World
- Swan Reserve Photo Tour (Disney’s Newest Hotel)
Disney World Resort Reviews (Rooms)
- Moana Room Photos Released for Disney’s Polynesian
- Garden Wing Rooms at Disney’s Contemporary
- Incredible Rooms Coming to the Contemporary
- New Rooms Coming to Grand Floridian Villas in 2022
- Disney’s Swan Resort Standard Guest Room
Disney World Resort Reviews (Comparing Resorts)
- Pop Century Resort vs. Art of Animation Resort
- Port Orleans Riverside vs. French Quarter
- Animal Kingdom Lodge, Is it Worth it?
- Most Expensive Resort at Disney World
Disney World Resort Reviews (Resort Dining Guides)
We have dining guides available for nearly all of the resorts at Walt Disney World. They are listed below by location.
Magic Kingdom Resorts Area
- Grand Floridian Restaurants Guide
- Disney’s Polynesian Restaurants Guide
- Contemporary Resort Restaurants Guide
- Wilderness Lodge Restaurants and Dining
Epcot Resorts Area
- Disney’s Beach and Yacht Club Restaurants Guide
- Disney’s Boardwalk Restaurants Guide
- Swan and Dolphin Restaurants and Dining
Skyliner Resorts Area
Animal Kingdom Resorts Area
Disney Springs Resorts Area
Or you might enjoy our list of all the hotel restaurants at Disney World.
The following are our best of the best reviews for dining at the resorts.
- Best Breakfast at the Disney World Resorts
- Best Quick Services at the Disney Resorts
- Best Table Services at the Disney Resorts
Disney World Resort Reviews (Christmas Guides)
If you’re planning a trip to Walt Disney World over the holidays, several resorts are worthy of a stop to see the decorations.
- The Best Disney Resorts at Christmas
- 2021 Gingerbread Carousel at Disney’s Beach Club
- Disney’s Grand Floridian at Christmas
- A Merry Christmas at Disney World’s Wilderness Lodge
- Christmas at Disney’s Polynesian Resort
- Animal Kingdom Lodge at Christmas
- Christmas at Disney’s Beach and Yacht Club
- A Visit to the Boardwalk for Christmas Decorations
Disney World Resorts Reviews (Hotel Areas)
- Epcot Resorts Area Hotels
- Magic Kingdom Resorts Area Hotels
- Disney Springs Resorts Area Hotels
- Animal Kingdom Resorts Area Hotels
- Monorail Hotels at Disney World
Disney World Resort Reviews (News and Updates)
- 2022 Disney World Resort Opening Dates
- Changes Coming to Disney’s Boardwalk Inn (2022)
- Proposed Tower for Disney’s Polynesian Villas
Disney World Resort Reviews (Individual Pools)
The following articles cover the different pools by area at Walt Disney World.
Best Pools
- The Best Pools at Disney World (Top 10 Ranked)
- Renting a Poolside Cabana at Disney World
- Disney World Resorts with Water Slides
Epcot Resorts Area
- The Pools at Disney’s Boardwalk Resort
- The Pools at Disney’s Beach Club and Yacht Club
- Disney’s Swan and Dolphin Pools (Grotto Pool)
Skyliner Resorts Area
- Pools at Disney’s Riviera Resort
- Pools at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort
- The Pools at Disney’s Art of Animation
- Disney’s Pop Century Resort Pools
Magic Kingdom Resorts Area
- Pools at Disney’s Polynesian Resort
- Pools at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort
- Disney’s Contemporary Resort Pools
- Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Pools (Coming Soon)
- Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort Pools
Disney Springs Resorts Area
- Pools at Disney’s Saratoga Springs
- Old Key West Pools at Disney
- The Pools at Port Orleans Riverside
- Doubloon Lagoon Pool at Disney’s Port Orleans French Quarter
Animal Kingdom Lodge Resorts Area
- The Pools at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge
- Samawati Springs Pool at Kidani Village
- Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort Pools
- The Pools at Disney’s All-Star Music Resort
- The Pools at Disney’s All-Star Movies Resort
- The Pools at Disney’s All-Star Sports Resort
Disney World Resort Reviews (Gift Shops)
The following reviews cover the different gift shops at the Disney World Resorts. They are sorted by resort category.
Value Resort Shops
- Maestro Mickey’s Gift Shop at All-Star Music
- Donald’s Double Feature Gift Shop at All-Star Movies
- Sport Goofy Gift Shop at All-Star Sports
- Ink and Paint Shop at Art of Animation
- The Gift Shop at Pop Century
Moderate Resort Shops
- Fulton’s General Store at Port Orleans Riverside
- Port Orleans French Quarter Gift Shop (Jackson Square)
- Calypso Trading Post, Gift Shop at Caribbean Beach
- Panchito’s Gift Shop at Coronado Springs
- Settlement Trading Post at Fort Wilderness
Deluxe Gift Shops
- Animal Kingdom Lodge Gift Shop
- Johari Treasures Gift Shop
- Gift Shop at Disney’s Yacht Club
- Gift Shop at Disney’s Beach Club
- The Gift Shops at Boardwalk Inn
- Boutiki Gift Shop at Disney’s Polynesian
- Moana Mercantile at the Polynesian
- Sandy Cove Gifts and Sundries at Grand Floridian
- Fantasia Toy Shop at Contemporary
- Fantasia Market at the Contemporary
- Bay View Gifts at Disney’s Contemporary
- Mercantile Gift Shop at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
Villa Resort Gift Shops
- La Boutique, Riviera’s Gift Shop
- The Artist’s Palette Gift Shop at Saratoga Springs
- Conch Flats General Store at Old Key West
Disney World Resort Reviews (Recreation and Amenities)
These reviews offer a look at the different recreational aspects of the resorts at Disney World.
- The Complete List of Fitness Centers at Disney World
- The Best Jogging Trails at Disney World
- Playground at All-Star Music
- Bike Rentals at Disney’s Old Key West
Disney World Resort Reviews (Getting Around the Resorts)
Use these popular resort reviews to find the best ways of traveling to and from your hotel.
Magic Kingdom Area Resorts
- Grand Floridian Transportation Options
- Polynesian Transportation Options
- Walking to the Polynesian from Grand Floridian
- Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Transportation Guide
Epcot Area Resorts
- Disney’s Swan and Dolphin Transportation Guide
- Disney’s Riviera Resort Transportation Guide
- Caribbean Beach Resort Transportation Guide
Disney Springs Area Resorts
- Walking from Saratoga Springs to Disney Springs
- Disney’s Port Orleans Resorts Transportation Options
- Transportation Tips for Disney’s Old Key West
Animal Kingdom Area Resorts
Disney World Resort Reviews (Laundry Facilities)
Thinking you’ll need to do a little laundry on vacation? Here is an overview of the different laundry facilities at the resort.
- Laundry at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge
- Laundry at Disney’s Polynesian Resort
- Laundry at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort
- Laundry at Disney’s Old Key West
- Laundry at Disney’s Swan and Dolphin
- Laundry at Disney’s Beach Club Resort
- Laundry at Disney’s All-Star Music Resort
- Laundry at Disney’s All-Star Movies Resort
- Laundry at Disney’s All-Star Sports Resort
- Laundry at Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside
- Laundry at Disney’s Pop Century Resort
Best of Disney World Resort Reviews (Off-Property)
The following reviews offer our experiences with hotels that we’ve stayed at near Disney World.
Best of the Best
Near Disney Springs
- Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Review
- Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace Review
- DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Orlando Review
Flamingo Crossings
- Fairfield Inn at Flamingo Crossings Review
- Towneplace Suites Marriott at Flamingo Crossings Review
- Residence Inn by Marriott Review at Flamingo Crossings
Bonnet Creek
- Wyndham Grand Orlando at Bonnet Creek Resort Review
- Waldorf Astoria Orlando Resort Review
- Signia by Hilton at Bonnet Creek Review
- JW Marriott Orlando at Bonnet Creek Review
Kissimmee Area
Other
Getting to Know the Disney World Resorts Series
- A Walk Around Barefoot Bay at Caribbean Beach
- A Walk Around Crescent Lake at Disney World
- A Walk Around Hourglass Lake at Disney
Resorts Gal specializes in providing reviews of the resorts at Walt Disney World.
Additionally, we have a full list of Disney Restaurant Reviews that include specifics on Character Dining at Disney World, Disney Signature Dining, and the Best Restaurants at Disney Springs.
You might also enjoy learning more about the different Disney World character meets. That page includes a list of every character meet we’ve experienced to date at Disney World.
And one of our most popular articles is the Loungefly Disney backpack timeline.
As for Disney transportation, make sure you stay up-to-date before your trip. We genuinely believe that transportation is one of the most significant factors at Disney World that can make or break your vacation.
Our Disney World Monorail and Skyliner Resorts guides are great places to learn about popular transportation items.
Hopefully, these Disney World Resort Reviews were able to help you get started planning your Disney vacation. So make sure to check back often!