Disney Resorts
Planning a Disney Resort getaway? Here’s the latest in all things Disney Resort-related.
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Aug- 2026 -4 August
Disney World Hotel Update: Fresh Guest Perks Are Now Active
Staying at Disney World's hotels comes with plenty of benefits year-round, but August is offering certain resort guests even more to enjoy. The Swan and Dolphin resorts have launched a full lineup of limited-time experiences, now available, including live entertainment, exclusive dining, and family activities throughout the month. Whether you're spending a day away from the parks or simply looking
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4 August
Disney World Confirms 3 Exclusive Hotel Benefits Disappearing September 9
Disney Resort hotel guests have a fast-approaching deadline to take advantage of every benefit currently included with an onsite stay. Walt Disney World has confirmed that three well-loved perks will no longer be available after September 8, giving guests just a limited window to enjoy them before they disappear. Not every hotel benefit is going away. Popular offerings like Early Theme Park Entry,
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3 August
Grand Theft Reported at Disney World Hotel on August 3
A Monday afternoon grand theft call brought law enforcement to one of Walt Disney World Resort‘s Value hotels. However, the details of what was taken and from whom remain unknown. The Call That Came In at 12:22 p.m. At 12:22 p.m. on August 3, the Orange County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call reporting a grand theft incident at Disney's Art of Animation Resort. Scanner monitoring account
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3 August
Violent Altercation Reported at Disney World Hotel at 1:00 a.m.
A late-night battery call brought law enforcement to one of Walt Disney World Resort‘s most popular Value Resort hotels in the early hours of Monday morning. The incident occurred while most guests at Disney's Pop Century Resort were fast asleep. The Call Logged at 1:21 a.m. At 1:21 a.m. on August 3, the Orange County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call reporting a battery incident at Disne
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Jul- 2026 -31 July
Disney World Partner Hotels Recognized in 2026 Central Florida Favorites
Two hotels near Walt Disney World just walked away with five regional awards. Neither one has a Disney sign out front. Here is why that is worth your attention. Look, if you have ever planned a Disney World trip, you have heard the rule. Stay on property. Anything else is settling. It gets repeated in every planning group like scripture, and the moment somebody suggests booking elsewhere, the repl
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28 July
Confirmed: Disney World Forever Changes Original 1971 Hotel
After months of several simultaneous refurbishment projects, Walt Disney World Resort is slowly revealing the updates to Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. Latest Update From Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort For several months, Walt Disney World Resort has been refurbishing multiple areas around Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, which opened alongside the Most Magical Place on Earth in 1971.
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28 July
Disney World Confirms It Will Shut Down Boat Transportation Next Month
Guests staying at Disney's Yacht and Beach Club Resort will need to adjust their transportation plans for a five-day stretch in August — the FriendShip Boat dock serving the sister Deluxe Disney Resort hotels will be closed for refurbishment next month. The Closure Window Walt Disney World Resort has confirmed that the FriendShip Boat dock at Disney's Yacht and Beach Club Resort will close for ref
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27 July
Disney To Close Animal Kingdom Resort Area From August 17-28
Guests with upcoming stays at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge have a brief window to shop at one of the Deluxe Resort hotel's most distinctive merchandise locations before it closes for refurbishment next month. Johari Treasures Closing August 17 Walt Disney World Resort updated the official webpage for Johari Treasures — the gift shop in the Disney's Animal Kingdom Villas – Kidani Village section o
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25 July
Magic Kingdom Resort Crackdown Leaves Non-Hotel Guests Turned Away
Access to Magic Kingdom-area resorts is no longer guaranteed for every Disney World visitor. Guests have reported being turned away from transportation linking Magic Kingdom to nearby resort hotels unless they could prove they were staying at one of the properties. The reported checks are the latest sign that Walt Disney World is taking a stricter approach to resort access, particularly around its
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25 July
Disney World Fall Vacation Alert: 12 Major Hotel Refurbishments Confirmed
Booking a Walt Disney World Resort is usually one of the most exciting parts of planning a vacation. But before choosing a hotel for a trip this fall, it's worth checking whether construction will be taking place during your stay. Disney has refurbishment projects scheduled at a dozen resorts between August and early November 2026, and while the hotels remain open, some guests may notice renovatio
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