Hotels Archive
Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa is Disneyland’s flagship resort with a AAA four-diamond rating. It has the best location of any on-site accommodations, with a direct entrance into California Adventure and Downtown Disney. This review features room photos, pros & cons, and other thoughts on this Anaheim luxury hotel. (Updated February 23, 2021.) With
The Pirate Rooms at Caribbean Beach Resort are the only place at Walt Disney World where you can sleep on a boat…with a mattress in it. This review features photos of the Pirates of the Caribbean-inspired hotel rooms and whether they are worth the money. (Updated February 9, 2021.) I’ll start by stating that every red-blooded
Whether to stay in an on-site or off-site hotel is a big, important decision when planning your Walt Disney World vacation. This weighs the pros & cons, with an unbiased look at third party accommodations, Universal v. Disney resorts, and other options near the parks around Orlando, Florida. (Last updated January 22, 2021.) We stress
Hotel refurbishments, resort construction, and character-inspired makeovers continue at Walt Disney World in 2021 and 2022. This resource provides info on room renovations, what to avoid, where to book, and what to expect in terms of hotel projects at Walt Disney World. (Updated January 21, 2021.) Our latest update comes during Walt Disney World’s phased
Caribbean Beach and Coronado Springs are hotels at Walt Disney World that have similarities in dining, pools, and rooms–but huge differences in theme and transportation. As the only two Moderate Resorts open in 2021, vacation planners might wonder which they should pick, and this head-to-head smackdown helps answer that question. A choice between Caribbean Beach
You can successfully “guess” which on-site Walt Disney World resorts are discounted via Priceline Express Deals and Hotwire Hot Rates with these tips & tricks. We’ll cover how to save a ton of money on Orlando, Florida hotels thanks to some hacks and matching tips. (Updated January 18, 2021.) Priceline Express Deals and Hotwire Hot
Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Resort is a highly-hyped new hotel coming to Walt Disney World, opening behind Galaxy’s Edge in Hollywood Studios. This post covers everything you need to know–the latest on when the spaceship Halcyon will open, pricing, concept art & construction photos. (Updated January 15, 2021.) Walt Disney World has reopened and projects
Walt Disney World has released a resort reopening timeline for 2021, with new dates for hotels that were simply TBD, plus a delay. In this post, we’ll take a look at the schedule, how refurbishments and construction are impacting opening dates, and offer commentary. As a quick recap, all Disney Vacation Club resorts welcomed guests
Wilderness Lodge’s largest and most expensive rooms are its 3-Bedroom Grand Villas, which sleep 12 guests and range in price from ~$2,500 to $4,500 per night. In this Walt Disney World resort tour, we’ll share photos & video, take a look at the good & bad, and thoughts on attention to detail and thematic integrity.
Our Walt Disney World hotel reviews feature room photos, pros & cons, best accommodations for families, honeymooners, solo, adults, and other types of travelers. We also rate resorts in Orlando near WDW and Universal, with everything you need to choose the right hotel for your Florida vacation! (Updated December 6, 2020.) We have personally stayed at
Wilderness Lodge is the best hotel at Christmas. Not just in Walt Disney World, but anywhere. The decorations, music, and tree are all gorgeous and rife with detail, but this is truly a matter of the whole being more than the sum of its parts. This post showcases the beauty of Wilderness Lodge decked out
