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Laura Catherine aka “LC” is a writer who resides in Maryland with her family and several pets. She visits Walt Disney World whenever she can. Additionally, she is a published author of three novels, a children’s book, and has a passion for gardening.

10 Special Services You Can Only Get At Disney World Resort Hotels

Polynesian Cabins

7. One-of-a-kind theming Every Disney World Resort has its own one-of-a-kind original theme. All elements centering around a particular hotel, including architectural design, décor, color scheme, and artistic elements work together to create a unique storyline. Even the guest rooms follow the specific motif being projected here, along with the creative naming of specific onsite eateries, shops, and recreational spots. ...

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10 Special Services You Can Only Get At Disney World Resort Hotels

Disney Transportation Bus

6. Complimentary bus services We already mentioned the complimentary coach service that takes you to and from the airport, but did you know that Disney World Resort guests also benefit from other complimentary transportation services throughout the duration of their entire trip as well? In most cases the primary means for transportation is provided via shuttle service, in which different ...

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10 Special Services You Can Only Get At Disney World Resort Hotels

FastPass

5. FastPass+ Staying at any Disney World Resort also comes with the added benefit of using the FastPass+ option. In general, FastPass+ selections may be made 30 days in advance for up to three attractions per day in a single park. But guests staying onsite get to make their selections 60 days prior to their trip. The FastPass system was ...

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10 Special Services You Can Only Get At Disney World Resort Hotels

Monorail Contemporary

If a vacation to Walt Disney World is in your future then you may already be thinking about the different possibilities for where to stay. Why not stay right in the heart of the magic, onsite at one of Disney’s own resort properties? By doing so you will be treated to plenty of magical perks, benefits, and special services you ...

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10 Special Services You Can Only Get At Disney World Resort Hotels

Bring Back Magical Express

10. The Magical Express Don’t worry about cab or car rental when departing the Orlando International Airport, because guests staying at a Walt Disney World Resort get to utilize a complimentary coach bus service called “Magical Express.” All you have to do at the airport is head for the ground transportation pickup area, enter the Magical Express line, activate your ...

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10 Special Services You Can Only Get At Disney World Resort Hotels

magical-express-checkin

9. Online check-in Another great advantage to staying at a Disney World Resort is having the option to do advance online check-in from home, up to 60 days prior to visiting. This way you don’t have to go through all the usual registration rituals at the front desk the moment you arrive; it’s already taken care of, so all you ...

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10 Special Services You Can Only Get At Disney World Resort Hotels

8. Committed cast members Cast members at Disney World Resorts are among the friendliest, most helpful, and most accommodating hotel staff members you will ever find. It’s that warm Disney commitment to unswerving hospitality and service. They’re there for you 24 hours a day, seven days a week. You never have to worry about receiving an after-hours voice message or ...

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10 Disney Experiences That Are Worth The Extra Money

Bibbidi Bobbidi

6. Custom pampering experiences There are several places around Walt Disney World where you can be transformed (inside and out) into a whole new you. From the most pampering spa services sure to make you feel like a prince or princess to haircuts and custom styles (including glitter gel and sparkling sprays) at the Harmony Barbershop on Main Street U.S.A., ...

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10 Disney Experiences That Are Worth The Extra Money

5. Purchasing Park Hopper Different vacationers have different plans. While some may choose to stay for lengthier durations that can easily allow for balancing out one park per day, others may find that they have a limited number of days, but an unlimited enthusiasm for tackling all the parks during their vacation. That’s when purchasing Park Hopper is entirely worth ...

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10 Disney Experiences That Are Worth The Extra Money

Blizzard Beach

4. Recreation beyond the Parks There are plenty of other extras worth pursuing while on vacation at Walt Disney World, some of which take you on a recreational detour away from the Parks. Depending on your group’s interests, it may very much be worth your while to rent out a private boat for a leisurely outing, or perhaps putting away ...

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