Where to Stay Near Walt Disney World
Rated hotels near Walt Disney World, split close-in and a smart drive further out for more space.
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Disney's own resort hotels put you inside the free transportation network and that 30-minute early-entry window; stay a short drive further out instead and the same trip buys real extra space and a kitchen.
Close to the Magic
Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
Monorail resort; only Disney resort with a full spa, wedding pavilion, and Victoria & Albert's fine dining; free resort transportation + 30-min Early Theme Park Entry
Disney's Contemporary Resort
Monorail station runs through the hotel; ~10-minute walking path to Magic Kingdom; free resort transportation + Early Entry
Disney's Polynesian Village Resort
Monorail resort, laid-back beach vibe, ~5-min walk to Transportation and Ticket Center for EPCOT access; free resort transportation + Early Entry
Disney's Beach Club Resort
Walking distance to EPCOT's International Gateway and Hollywood Studios via the Boardwalk; Stormalong Bay sand-bottom pool; Deluxe-tier Extended Evening Hours
Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge
Rooms with private savanna views of free-roaming giraffes/zebras; free resort transportation; Deluxe-tier Extended Evening Hours
Smart Value Further Out
Lake Buena Vista Resort Village & Spa
1-4 bedroom condo suites with full kitchens, some with Disney fireworks views; game room, playground, pirate-ship pool, on-site spa
TownePlace Suites Orlando Theme Parks/Lake Buena Vista
All-suite extended-stay with full in-room kitchens; pet-friendly; breakfast included with some rates
Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate
36-hole golf resort with pools/lazy river and kids' club, strong non-park down-day option
Star Island Resort & Club
Family-friendly all-suite resort, full kitchens, sleeps 4-8, minutes from Disney and Universal
Meliá Orlando Celebration
1- and 2-bedroom suites with designer kitchens, in-room mini bar, vanishing-edge pool