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12 January 2024
Complimentary shuttle services are provided to all four Walt Disney World theme parks, as well as to Disney Springs. 75 photos
WALT DISNEY WORLD DOLPHIN, Lake Buena Vista
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About spa resort
1500 Epcot Resort Boulevard, Lake Buena Vista, 32830,
- Steps from Disney's Boardwalk
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4-star resort hotel on Disney property with water taxi to Epcot and Hollywood Studios
Amenities & Pools
The hotel offers
Rooms
Each room has a flat-screen TV and a small refrigerator; some rooms include a
Dining
The hotel has 17 restaurants and lounges, including
Location & Transportation
A water taxi (Friendship Boats) connects the hotel to Epcot, Disney's Hollywood Studios, and Disney's BoardWalk. Guests receive
Family & Business
Family amenities include a children's playground, a game room, evening entertainment, and a water park. The hotel has won The
Highlights
Location: Water taxi to Epcot and Hollywood Studios, 15 min walk to Epcot
Rooms: Westin Heavenly Bed, private balconies, allergy-free rooms
Dining: 17 restaurants including Shula's Steak House and Todd English's bluezoo
Amenities: Five heated pools, water slide, full-service spa, fitness centre
Perks: Early entry, extended evening hours, 7 AM Lightning Lane selections
Business: Conference facilities with Gold Key Elite and Pinnacle Awards
Must-do experiences
- Savor a classic Dole Whip at Aloha Isle in Magic Kingdom.
- Visit Disney Springs for unique shops and live entertainment.
- Explore the Everglades on an airboat tour for adventure.
- Try the famous Cuban sandwich at Zaza New Cuban Diner nearby.
- Catch a performance at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.
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Walt Disney World Dolphin offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Guest room 2 Double Resort view Includes Early Entry To Disney Theme Parks2 persons33 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Tradtional Double or Double Guest room 2 Double No view Includes Early Entry To Disney Theme Parks2 persons33 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Resort Balcony Guest room 2 Double Resort view Balcony Includes Early Entry To Disney Theme Parks2 persons33 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Walt Disney World Dolphin offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Water sports
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Bowling
- Golf course
- Table tennis
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Playpen
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Water slides
- Children's play area
- Toys
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Walt Disney World Dolphin offers a delightful tapestry of dining options, inviting guests to explore a wide range of culinary experiences. From upscale steakhouses to family-friendly eateries, each venue tantalizes the palate with authentic flavors and inviting atmospheres, perfect for every occasion.
Location
1500 Epcot Resort Boulevard, Lake Buena Vista, 32830,
Explore Lake Buena Vista
Explore the Area
Disney's Hollywood Studios
14 minutes' walk
Thrilling attractions and immersive experiences based on popular movies. Highlights include Star Wars and Toy Story themed rides.
Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park
25 minutes' walk
A snowy oasis with waterslides and a lazy river, perfect for family fun and relaxation on a hot day.
Epcot
45 minutes' walk
Futuristic innovations and global cultures in themed pavilions. Check out unique annual festivals with food and entertainment.
Disney's Animal Kingdom
35 minutes' walk
A vast park featuring exotic animals, thrilling rides, and immersive lands like Pandora. Great for nature lovers and adventurers.
Water Sports at Disney's Boardwalk
25 minutes' walk
Biking and watercraft rentals available along the scenic boardwalk, perfect for active guests and leisure seekers.
Spa Treatments at Mandara Spa
5 minutes' drive
Pampering spa services ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation. Reservations recommended for treatments and wellness packages.
The Fountain
12 minutes' walk
An all-day dining venue with American favorites. Featuring delicious ice cream sundaes and hearty entrees in a casual setting.
Kimonos
10 minutes' walk
Sushi and Japanese cuisine served in a vibrant atmosphere with karaoke nights. Walk-ins welcome, catering for dietary restrictions.
Disney's Boardwalk
25 minutes' walk
Live music and street performers create a festive atmosphere. Enjoy evening festivities and family-friendly events year-round.
Jellyrolls
25 minutes' walk
A lively dueling piano bar that offers sing-alongs and entertainment for all ages, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian
Year renovated:
2019
Number of floors:
20
Number of rooms:
1348
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Walt Disney World Dolphin from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Amazing location
Clean facilities
Large pool areas
Cons
Adjoining rooms
Double charging
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Questions of the users
About Walt Disney World Dolphin
Is parking available for visitors who are not staying at the hotel?
07 March 2024
Non-registered visitors can come to see guests, but please note that a parking fee per car will apply. Can I visit Epcot or Hollywood Studios by walking from the hotel?
25 February 2024
The walk to Epcot takes about 10 minutes and to Hollywood Studios around 15 minutes. There's also a boat service available to these parks. What are the fees for parking at the hotel?
30 April 2024
Parking incurs a nightly charge, and an additional resort fee applies along with the room rate. For detailed information, check the Amenities tab while booking. Are there any transportation options to the airport?
19 May 2024
This hotel does not provide complimentary airport transportation. It's recommended to use Mears Transportation for your transfer. How can I purchase Disney theme park tickets?
10 August 2024
Tickets can be bought directly through Disney's official site or at the guest services desk located in the hotel lobby. Are smoking areas designated within the hotel?
15 June 2024
All guest rooms are non-smoking, including balconies. Designated smoking areas are available throughout the property. How can I store my luggage if I arrive before check-in?
05 October 2024
Luggage storage is offered for guests arriving before the standard check-in time, allowing you to head to the parks while your bags are safely kept. What special perks do guests get regarding park access?
20 November 2024
Guests at this resort benefit from early theme park entry, allowing a 30-minute head start at all four Walt Disney World parks. Is there a chance to buy Lightning Lane Passes at the resort?
03 September 2024
Yes, resort guests can purchase Lightning Lane Passes, which allow flexible access to attractions starting seven days before their stay.Next best alternative
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