Disney World Dolphin-offers special Disney Resort Benefits
1500 Epcot Resort Blvd, Lake Buena Vista, FL, US 32830
Location. Located in the center of the Walt Disney World Resort, the Walt Disney World Dolphin in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., serves as a gateway to Orlando's popular theme parks and attractions. Private entrances to both Epcot and the Magic Kingdom are accessible via boat or walkways from the hotel.
Hotel Features. The Walt Disney World Dolphin is an Epcot Resort, offering special Walt Disney World Resort benefits such as complimentary transportation to all Walt Disney World theme parks and attractions, Disney character dining opportunities, ticket desks, priority seating at select Walt Disney World theme parks and advance tee times at five golf courses. The hotel offers 17 dining options, including the award-wining Shula's Steakhouse, filled with team memorabilia from the 1972 Miami Dolphin's "Perfect Season." Coastal cuisine and fresh seafood appeal at Todd English's BlueZoo restaurant, where dancing blue lights twinkle as the fish grills. The hotel shares dining and recreational activities with the Walt Disney Swan Resort, including a swimming complex called The Grotto. This three-acre playground includes waterfalls, slides, water volleyball and spa tubs. The hotel's Camp Dolphin program offers children's activities for ages four to 12, including crafts, arcades, Disney movies and board games. The Bali-inspired Mandara Spa is centered around two interior gardens, the Tea Garden's "Asian Bale" and the Meditation Garden's "Meru Temple."
Guestrooms. Guestrooms feature slate tile entries. The Palm Springs-themed rooms offer views of the resort, lake or pools from floor-to-ceiling windows. Westin Heavenly Beds boast 280-thread count, 100 percent cotton linens, pillowtop mattresses and five pillows. Split bathrooms offer vanity areas with makeup mirrors and Heavenly showers with Elemis toiletries and rainforest showerheads. High-speed Internet access is available for a fee.
Expert Tip. With a valid theme park ticket and resort ID, you can enjoy Extra Magic Hours access. Each day, one of the four Disney theme parks opens one hour early or stays open up to three hours after regular closing.
The following mandatory hotel-imposed fees are charged and collected by the hotel either at check-in or check-out.
- Hotel resort fee: US$10 per room, per night
Hotel resort fee inclusions:
- Internet in guestroom
- Ltd local/long-distance
- Use of fitness center or health club
- In-room bottled water
The above list may not be comprehensive. Mandatory hotel-imposed fees may not include tax and are subject to change.
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Valet parking: $16 per night
- Self parking: $9 per night
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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Room Types
Resort View
Two double Heavenly Beds. Views of pool complex and lakes. Michael Graves-designed decor with light-wood furnishings and colorful artwork. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). 27-inch TV with premium channels. Minibar and coffeemaker. Refrigerator available on request (surcharge). Laptop-compatible safe. Complimentary daily newspapers.
Standard room
Two double Heavenly Beds. Michael Graves-designed decor with light-wood furnishings and colorful artwork. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). 27-inch TV with premium channels. Minibar and coffeemaker. Refrigerator available on request (surcharge). Laptop-compatible safe. Complimentary daily newspapers.
Balcony Room
Two double Heavenly Beds. Balcony. Michael Graves-designed decor with light-wood furnishings and colorful artwork. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). 27-inch TV with premium channels. Minibar and coffeemaker. Refrigerator available on request (surcharge). Laptop-compatible safe. Complimentary daily newspapers.
Epcot Illuminations View with Balcony
Two double beds. Balcony. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels, pay movies, and video games. Free local calls. Coffee/tea maker and minibar. Refrigerator on request. Iron/ironing board. In-room safe. Complimentary newspaper.
Epcot Illuminations View
Two double beds. Desk. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). TV with premium cable channels, pay movies, and video games. Free local calls. Coffee/tea maker and minibar. Refrigerator on request. Iron/ironing board. In-room safe. Complimentary newspaper.
Standard Room - King
One king Heavenly Bed. Michael Graves-designed decor with light-wood furnishings and colorful artwork. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). 27-inch TV with premium channels. Minibar and coffeemaker. Refrigerator available on request (surcharge). Laptop-compatible safe. Complimentary daily newspapers.
Resort View - King
One king Heavenly Bed. Views of pool complex and lakes. Michael Graves-designed decor with light-wood furnishings and colorful artwork. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). 27-inch TV with premium channels. Minibar and coffeemaker. Refrigerator available on request (surcharge). Laptop-compatible safe. Complimentary daily newspapers.
Balcony Room - King
One king Heavenly Bed. Balcony. Michael Graves-designed decor with light-wood furnishings and colorful artwork. High-speed Internet access (surcharge). 27-inch TV with premium channels. Minibar and coffeemaker. Refrigerator available on request (surcharge). Laptop-compatible safe. Complimentary daily newspapers.
Property Amenities
- Poolside bar
- Currency Exchange
- ATM/Banking
- Banquet Facilities
- Business services
- Arcade/game room
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Shopping on site
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Swimming pool - children's
- Bar/lounge
- Private beach
- Event catering
- Conference room(s)
- Security guard
- Supervised child care/activities
- Health club
- Babysitting or child care
- Business center
- Laundry facilities
- Spa Tub
- Full-service health spa
- Elevator/lift
- Fitness equipment
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (limited hours)
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Number of rooms: 1,508
- Number of floors: 14, 27
- Audio-visual equipment
- Parking (surcharge)
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
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- Coffee shop or café
- Exhibit space
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Shoe shine
- Multilingual staff
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- 24-hour front desk
- Porter/bellhop
- Express check-out
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Limo or Town Car service available
- Internet access - wireless
- Ballroom(s)
- Beauty services
- Concierge desk
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Steam room
- Sauna
- Smoke-free property
- Wedding services
- Express check- in
- Parking (valet) $16/night
- Self parking $9/24-hour period
- Accessible path of travel
- Accessible bathroom
- Roll-in shower
- Handicapped parking
- In-room accessibility
- Accessibility equipment for the deaf
- Braille or raised signage
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
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Property Information
Pets not allowed
Minimum check-in age 18
Resort fee charged at hotel/condo
Check-in time is 3 PM
Check-out time is 11 AM
4 Star Rating.
GuestRooms - 1509
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Floors - 820
Area Activities
Disney's Boardwalk Resort: Adjacent
Ferry and Walkway to MGM Studios: Adjacent
Disney's Fantasia Gardens: Across the Street
Epcot: 3.75 miles
Downtown Disney: 4.0 miles
Lake Buena Vista Golf Course: 4.0 miles
Disney's Animal Kingdom: 4.5 miles
Disney's Magic Kingdom: 6.0 miles
Disney-MGM Studios: 7.5 miles
SeaWorld Orlando: 9.75 miles