Walt Disney World Dolphin

5 star hotel

disney partner hotels

Epcot Area

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Overview

Set alongside the sister property Walt Disney World Swan, amongst tranquil waterways and beautiful tropical landscaping, this newly renovated hotel boasts a hugely impressive range of restaurants and leisure facilities. Relax in one of five swimming pools, soak up the sun on the white sand beach or perhaps treat yourself at the luxurious Mandara Spa. The hotel also features two health clubs, jogging trails, watercraft rentals and a games room plus plenty of activities to keep younger guests amused with the Camp Dolphin supervised kids' activity programme (aditional charges, payable locally). There are no less than 17 restaurants, bars and lounges catering for all tastes and budgets including the chance to dine with Disney Characters at Garden Grove! The centerpiece of the rooms is The Westin Heavenly Bed® - featuring a pillow-top mattress, a white goose-down comforter, and four overstuffed pillows. You don’t just sleep in it, you lose yourself in it!
Please note that a charge of $25 per day plus tax is payable locally for a rollaway bed - subject to change (one rollaway bed permitted per room)

Magic Touches

Enjoy the new Mandara Spa, 17 spectacular restaurants and lounges, five pools, a white sand beach, two health clubs, nearby golf and many special Disney benefits. In addition guests can also Dine with Disney Characters at Garden Grove while you eat; Monday- Friday at Dinner. Saturday & Sunday at Breakfast. Concierge has weekly character schedule.
Dining

Enjoy 17 world-class restaurants and lounges, including steak, seafood, Italian, sushi, poolside dining venues, and 24-hour room service.
Room Upgrade
- Resort View Room
- Resort View Room with Balcony
- Deluxe Alcove
- Premium Room
- Executive Suite
- Grand Suite
Location

A great option for those that want minimum hassle on their Disney Holiday. Walt Disney World Dolphin is well located just a short walk or boat ride from Epcot and Disney's Hollywood Studios as well as the shops, retaurants and nightlife of Disney's Boardwalk area. Complimentary coach transportation is available to the rest of the Walt Disney World parks.
Parking Charges

Parking Fees: A charge of $27 plus tax per night will payable locally if you self-park a car at the hotel. A charge of $37 plus tax per night will apply if you valet park a car at the hotel. Parking charges are subject to change without notice.
Leisure Facilities
- Five swimming pools including a grotto pool with a water slide and waterfalls
- White sand beach
- Two health clubs
- Jogging trails and watercraft rentals
- Games room
- Supervised children’s activity center (additional charge, payable locally)
- Luxurious Mandara Spa
Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible are rooms available on request. Please note that these rooms are subject to availability and may be restricted to specific room categories and bedding arrangements. Rooms and facilities vary between hotels so please check at the time of booking.

Why we love it

The stylishly redesigned rooms offer one of the most comfortable stays at Walt Disney World Resort and guests can enjoy extra Magic Hours each day at one of the four Walt Disney World® Theme Parks. The huge array of facilities ensures plenty of choice away from the theme parks.

Hotel Facilities

Pool with Slide
Feature Pool
Full-Service Spa (additional charges apply)
Health Club
Quick-Service Dining
Table-service Dining
Signature Dining
Concierge Services
Business Center
Valet Parking
Children’s Playground
Wheelchair Access
Restaurants
Free Park Shuttle
Babysitting Service (additional charges apply)
Kids’ Club
Bar
Swimming Pool
Laundry facilities

Our top tips

If you’re staying at a Disney Resort Hotel, use Extra Magic Hours – these give you the opportunity to escape the crowds and visit the parks outside of regular opening hours at no extra charge.

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Dining

Cabana Bar and Beach Club

Sleek and contemporary with a hint of South Beach style, this is the perfect place for lunch or dinner. Then transition into evening with cocktails at the illuminated bar. Open seasonally.
Todd English's bluezoo

Enjoy coastal cuisine from celebrity Chef Todd English, incorporating an innovative selection of fresh seafood in an energetic and vibrant atmosphere. AAA Four Diamond Award and multi-award winner of Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence. Open for dinner.
Garden Grove

Disney character dining featured nightly or for breakfast on Saturdays and Sundays. Perfect for family dining. Open for breakfast and lunch.
Il Mulino New York Trattoria

Join us at Trattoria Il Mulino for an exquisite culinary experience that will transport you to the verdant hills and rustic kitchens of Abruzzo, Italy. Open for dinner.
Shula's Steak House

Shula’s serves the best beef money can buy, The SHULA CUT®, in addition to the freshest seafood, and 3-5 lb. live Maine lobsters. Critic’s choice for Orlando’s Best High-End Steak House and multi-award winner of Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence. Open for dinner.
fuel

On the go? Looking to stock up with snacks for the theme parks? Stop by the all-new fuel to recharge, refresh, and fill-up on coffee, ready-made sandwiches and snacks.
Kimonos

Experience the art of sushi, karaoke, and an intimate atmosphere in our authentic Japanese sushi restaurant. Open for dinner.
Picabu

A curious gallery of evocative art and America’s favourite foods. Self-service dining and sundries open 6.00am to 10.00pm.
Splash Pool Bar and Grill

Poolside outdoor seating and table service just steps from our white sand beach. Enjoy contemporary lunch fare that includes custom made salads, burgers, fish tacos, and a refreshing selection of your favorite frozen libations or classic cocktails. Beer and wine is also available. Open seasonally.
Fresh Mediterranean Market

Healthy, Sustainable, Organic. Fresh! At Fresh Mediterranean Market we have gone to great lengths in an effort to provide you with some of the finest, most wholesome, local products available. We are honored to have the opportunity to present to you ingredients from local artisans and craftsmen. We take a healthy, less is more approach. The less we tinker with their products, the more you will enjoy them. Open seasonally for breakfast and lunch.
The Fountain

Crisp salads, custom grilled burgers, and a delectable array of sandwiches and desserts. Take away homemade or soft serve ice cream. Open for lunch and dinner.
Phins

Located in the all-new Walt Disney World Dolphin lobby, Phins is a contemporary lounge where guests can enjoy sipping on custom-crafted cocktails, a glass of vintage wine, or even a frosty mug of our very own Phins and Feathers beer, all under the sophisticated ambiance of a spectacular custom-made crystal chandelier

Walt Disney World Tickets Reviews

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Probably our favourite of all the Disney parks.

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Some good rides and attractions but didn’t find there were very many things aimed at young children besides a couple of the shows and a couple of rides in the toy story land.

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No problems getting into the park

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Trusted Customer reviewed Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park 16 Apr, 2024
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Trusted Customer reviewed Epcot 16 Apr, 2024
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Trusted Customer reviewed Disney's Hollywood Studios 16 Apr, 2024
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Park is amazing! Many fun rides and restaurants to check out.

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Magic Kingdom was a beautiful park.

Trusted Customer reviewed Magic Kingdom Park 16 Apr, 2024
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Great rides, great food. A good place for adults and children.

Trusted Customer reviewed Epcot 16 Apr, 2024
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This park feels like you're out in the wilderness. Family had a great time there.

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