The Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort offers a relaxing getaway for guests visiting Lake Buena Vista, Florida. This hotel and resort offers many types of accommodations, such as shopping centers, poolside cabanas, health clubs, and spa packages.
The Dolphin Resort is equipped with innovative furniture, HD television sets, and scenic views of the resort below. A variety of in-room amenities are also available here with options like desserts, champagne, wine pairings, and savory appetizers.
The Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort features 12 restaurants for guests to choose from. Innovative cuisine choices includes Japanese, Italian, and American fare. Some of the restaurants that are within this resort include Shula's Steak House, Kimonos, The Mulino, and Blue Zoo. For a quick bite to eat or a sip of hot coffee, guests may also opt for dining at the Java Bar.
Guests can utilize the shuttle service, which provides swift transportation to and from the Walt Disney World theme parks. For additional transportation, guests may hop on a boat ride to Epcot.
Other fun activities that the Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort has to offer include golf courses, swimming pools, kid's fun zones, and the infamous Walt Disney World theme park. This theme park features roller coasters, water rides, parades, and live shows. This resort also offers additional Magic Hours to hotel guests, which allows early access to Walt Disney World theme parks on select days of the week.
Guests can also receive the VIP treatment at the Mandara Spa at this resort. Treatment options includes massages, facials, salt glows, coconut milk wraps, and nail services.
Featuring a wide array of activities and attractions, the Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort is the perfect trip for kids and adults alike.
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The Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort offers a variety of dining options including Japanese, Italian, and American cuisine. Guests can choose from 12 restaurants within the resort, such as Shula's Steak House, Kimonos, The Mulino, and Blue Zoo. For a quick bite or coffee, guests can also visit the Java Bar.
The resort offers a wide array of activities and attractions, including golf courses, swimming pools, kid's fun zones, and access to the Walt Disney World theme park. Guests can also enjoy additional Magic Hours for early access to the theme parks on select days of the week.
The resort offers innovative furniture, HD television sets, and scenic views of the resort. In-room amenities include options like desserts, champagne, wine pairings, and savory appetizers.
Guests can utilize the shuttle service for swift transportation to and from the Walt Disney World theme parks. Additionally, guests may opt for a boat ride to Epcot. The resort provides convenient transportation options for exploring the area.
Guests can receive the VIP treatment at the Mandara Spa, which offers massages, facials, salt glows, coconut milk wraps, and nail services. The resort provides a relaxing and rejuvenating spa experience for guests.
The hotel has several bars and lounges where you can enjoy a cocktail or evening drink. Its Cabana Bar and Beach Club serve signature drinks such as a Strawberry Basil Lemonade Jar. It also features an illuminated bar. If you’re into sports, you might want to hang out at the sports bar, Shula’s Lounge. There is also the Splash Terrace, a poolside bar serving frozen alcoholic drinks and beers.
Camp Dolphin is a place where young kids (ages 4 to 12) can gather together to enjoy a variety of activities. Under the supervision of trained staff, the kids can participate in group fun such as arts, crafts, movies, and video games. The camp is open daily from 5:00 pm to 12:00 am with dinner being served at 7:00 pm. Advance reservations are required and the cost is $12 per hour, per child with a minimum 2-hour stay.
Besides the traditional gym center, if you prefer working out with friends, there are an array of classes offered to keep you physically fit including yoga, spinning (on Peleton bicycles), Zumba and suspension training. If water exercise is your thing, the hotel also has 2 lap pools for a good workout.
You’ll get lots of extra space when you choose to book a family room or premium suite at Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel. These oversized rooms come with a work station, dining table for four and a sofa sleeper. For even more living area, select the Grand Suite, which has an optional second bedroom which is ideal for groups traveling together.
There is something for everyone in the family to enjoy at the resort’s pool. Take the little ones to the kiddie pool for a safe swim while the older kids play under the waterfall and rock caves of the grotto pool.
Inside the resort there are a number of boutiques and shops. If you left something at home like your shaving cream or mouthwash, you’ll find it at the Picabu Convenience Store, which is close to the lobby. The Dolphin Resort is also home to a gift shop with lots of Disney merchandise as well as a boutique that specializes in beach wear.
If you’re dreaming of having a destination wedding, the Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort might be the perfect place for you. The resort can arrange an intimate or large ceremony based upon your budget and guest list. Some venue options include the beach, the terrace or courtyard. The resort’s wedding planner will help you with all of your arrangements including ordering flowers, scheduling a photographer, booking a hair stylist/makeup artist and deciding on a menu. (Prices checked 14/05/19).
Walt Disney World Dolphin is located at 1500 Epcot Resort Boulevard, 2.2 miles from the center of Lake Buena Vista. Fantasia Gardens Miniature Golf is the closest landmark to Walt Disney World Dolphin.
Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Walt Disney World Dolphin.
Yes, Walt Disney World Dolphin offers free Wi-Fi.
Walt Disney World Dolphin is 16 miles from Orlando.
Yes, Walt Disney World Dolphin has a pool onsite.
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