Walt Disney World Dolphin

1500 Epcot Resorts Boulevard, Lake Buena Vista, Orlando, FL 32830, United States

Guest reviews: 8.2

HOTEL OVERVIEW

Nestled within the heart of the magical Walt Disney World Resort, the Walt Disney World Dolphin stands as a beacon of luxury, comfort, and enchantment. Situated at the prestigious address of 1500 Epcot Resorts Boulevard in Lake Buena Vista, Orlando, Florida 32830, this exceptional hotel offers guests a truly remarkable experience.

Boasting a rating of 8.2, the Walt Disney World Dolphin is a testament to the impeccable standards of the Disney brand. From the moment you step through the grand, dolphin-themed entrance, you are transported into a world where dreams become reality. The hotel’s striking architecture, designed by acclaimed architect Michael Graves, is a stunning blend of postmodern elegance and whimsical touches, creating a truly unique and visually captivating environment.

As you wander through the expansive lobby, you’ll be enchanted by the towering, cascading water features and the vibrant, sunlit atrium that floods the space with natural light. The attention to detail is evident in every corner, from the intricate marble floors to the beautifully appointed seating areas, where guests can relax and soak in the enchanting atmosphere.

The Walt Disney World Dolphin’s accommodations are nothing short of exceptional. The hotel boasts 2,267 elegantly designed guest rooms and suites, each offering a haven of comfort and luxury. Plush bedding, modern amenities, and stunning views of the surrounding Disney landscape make each room a true oasis of relaxation.

One of the hotel’s standout features is its world-class dining options. Guests can indulge in a diverse array of culinary delights, from the award-winning seafood at Todd English’s bluezoo to the delectable sushi and Japanese-inspired fare at Kimonos. The hotel also offers a selection of casual dining venues, allowing guests to savor delicious meals throughout their stay.

For those seeking rejuvenation and wellness, the Walt Disney World Dolphin’s Mandara Spa is a true sanctuary. This luxurious spa offers a range of indulgent treatments, from soothing massages to rejuvenating facials, all designed to help guests unwind and recharge.

But the true magic of the Walt Disney World Dolphin lies in its unparalleled proximity to the enchanting Disney theme parks. As a Disney Resort hotel, guests enjoy a wealth of exclusive benefits, including early access to the parks, complimentary transportation, and the ability to make FastPass+ reservations up to 60 days in advance. The hotel’s location, just a short walk or boat ride away from Epcot and Disney’s Hollywood Studios, allows guests to easily access the magic of Disney without sacrificing the comfort and luxury of their accommodations.

Beyond the theme parks, the Walt Disney World Dolphin offers a wealth of on-site recreational activities and amenities. Guests can enjoy multiple swimming pools, including a stunning grotto pool with a water slide, as well as a state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis courts, and a variety of other recreational facilities.

For those traveling for business or seeking event space, the Walt Disney World Dolphin is a premier destination. The hotel boasts over 329,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space, equipped with the latest technology and staffed by a dedicated team of event professionals. Whether hosting a large-scale conference, a lavish wedding, or an intimate gathering, the Walt Disney World Dolphin is the perfect venue to bring any event to life.

Throughout the hotel, the attention to detail and commitment to exceptional service are unparalleled. The Walt Disney World Dolphin’s team of dedicated staff members is committed to ensuring that every guest’s experience is nothing short of extraordinary. From the warm welcome at the front desk to the personalized concierge services, every interaction is infused with the Disney magic that has made the brand a global icon.

In conclusion, the Walt Disney World Dolphin is a truly remarkable hotel that seamlessly blends luxury, comfort, and the magic of Disney. Whether you’re visiting for a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or a business event, this exceptional resort offers an unrivaled experience that will leave a lasting impression on all who step through its doors. With its stunning accommodations, world-class dining, and unbeatable location within the Walt Disney World Resort, the Walt Disney World Dolphin is the ultimate destination for an unforgettable stay in the heart of the most magical place on Earth.

HOTEL HIGHLIGHTS

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Reviews

Staff: 8.6

Comfort: 8.7

Location: 9.3

Free WiFi: 7.6

Facilities: 8.6

Cleanliness: 8.6

Value for money: 7.6

Eletra from Brazil
8.2/10
Location, boats, scenery in general
Albert from United States
9/10
Great location. Easily access all Disney property
Gian from United States
7/10
Dolphin is very close to Hollywood and Epcot.
Morgan from United States
8/10
The staff, amenities , closeness to the park and the food
Laverne from United States
9/10
the convenience of the location and the amenities.
Ahamed from United States
9/10
The hotel experience was fantastic. Good service and amenities.
Yailin from United States
9/10
Great location very pretty hotel
Julie from United States
9/10
Loved the staff, comfy bed, lobby, restaurants and grounds/amenities.
William from United States
8/10
Allison from United States
8/10
Location! Pool, dining & room service

SURROUNDINGS

What's nearby:

  • Laughin: 8 km
  • Boneyard: 7 km
  • Longmeadow Park: 12 km
  • West Beach Park: 12 km
  • Disney's Boardwalk: 1.7 km
  • Celebration Lakeside Park: 12 km
  • Indian Wells Recreation Area: 10 km
  • Dr. P. Phillips Community Park: 10 km
  • Orlando Tree Trek Adventure Park: 12 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Fountain: 50 m
  • Restaurant Shula's Steak House: 50 m
  • Restaurant Todd English's Bluezoo: 20 m

Top attractions:

  • Sea World Orlando: 17 km
  • S EA LIFE Orlando Aquarium: 19 km
  • Lost Caverns Adventure Golf: 19 km
  • Museum of Illusions Orlando: 19 km
  • Ripley's Believe It or Not!: 18 km
  • Tibet-Butler Nature Preserve: 14 km
  • Pioneer Village at Shingle Creek: 16 km
  • Osceola County Welcome Center and History Museum: 16 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Bunker Hill (46m): 9 km
  • Lake World Showcase Lagoon: 1.7 km

Closest airports:

  • Orlando Executive Airport: 36 km
  • Orlando International Airport: 29 km
  • Winter Haven's Gilbert Airport: 45 km

ROOMS

  • Tradtional Double/Double, Guest room, 2 Double, No view (Includes Early Entry To Disney Theme Parks) with 2 double beds for 5 adults, 3 children
  • Resort View, Guest room, 2 Double, Resort view (Includes Early Entry To Disney Theme Parks) with 2 double beds for 5 adults, 3 children
  • Resort Balcony, Guest room, 2 Double, Resort view, Balcony (Includes Early Entry To Disney Theme Parks) with 2 double beds for 5 adults, 3 children
  • Firework View, Guest room, 2 Double, Resort view, Balcony (Includes Early Entry To Disney Theme Parks) with 2 double beds for 4 adults, 3 children
  • Firework Balcony, Guest room, 1 King, Resort view, Balcony (Includes Early Entry To Disney Theme Parks) with 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children
  • Guest room, 2 Double, Resort view (Includes Early Entry To Disney Theme Parks) with 2 double beds for 5 adults, 3 children
  • Balcony King, Guest room, 1 King, Resort view, Balcony (Includes Early Entry To Disney Theme Parks) with 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children
  • Guest room, 1 King, Resort view (Includes Early Entry To Disney Theme Parks) with 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children
  • Traditional King, Guest room, 1 King (Includes Early Entry To Disney Theme Parks) with 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 2 children
  • Deluxe Alcove King, Junior Suite, 1 King, Sofa bed (Includes Early Entry To Disney Theme Parks) with 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 2 children
  • Premium Studio King, Larger Guest room, 1 King, Sofa bed (Includes Early Entry To Disney Theme Parks) with 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults, 2 children
  • Traditional Double Room with Two Double Beds and Roll-in Shower - Mobility and Hearing Accessible (Includes Early Entry To Disney Theme Parks) with 2 double beds for 2 adults, 1 child
  • Traditional Double Room with Two Double Beds and Adapted Tub - Mobility and Hearing Accessible (Includes Early Entry To Disney Theme Parks) with 2 double beds for 2 adults, 1 child
  • Traditional King Room with Sofa Bed - Hearing Accessible (Includes Early Entry To Disney Theme Parks) with 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 2 adults, 1 child
  • Traditional King Room with Sofa Bed and Roll-in Shower - Mobility and Hearing Accessible (Includes Early Entry To Disney Theme Parks) with 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 2 adults, 1 child
  • Traditional King Room with Sofa Bed and Adapted Tub - Mobility and Hearing Accessible (Includes Early Entry To Disney Theme Parks) with 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 2 adults, 1 child
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FACILITIES

General:

  • Shuttle service Additional charge
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Kids' pool
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Hair styling
  • Hair colouring
  • Hair cut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Make up services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Water slide
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre Additional charge
  • Fitness centre

Activities:

  • Bicycle rental
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Themed dinner nights Additional charge Off-site
  • Movie nights
  • Beach
  • Water park Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Mini golf Additional charge
  • Horse riding Additional charge Off-site
  • Bowling Additional charge Off-site
  • Cycling Off-site
  • Karaoke
  • Table tennis
  • Children's playground
  • Games room
  • Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Accessibility:

  • Auditory guidance
  • Visual aids: Tactile signs
  • Visual aids: Braille
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

Cleaning services:

  • Trouser press Additional charge
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Reception services:

  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying Additional charge
  • Business centre Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge

Great for your stay:

  • 6 restaurants
  • Parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Free WiFi
  • Fitness centre
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Water sport facilities on site

Entertainment and family services:

  • Baby safety gates
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles

4 swimming pools Pool 1 - outdoor Pool 2 - outdoor Pool 3 - outdoor (kids) Pool 4 - outdoor:

  • Opening times
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Water slide
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Opening times
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Water slide
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Opening times
  • Open all year
  • Suitable for kids
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Opening times
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas

ParkingPublic parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs US$38.34 per day.:

  • Accessible parking
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HOUSE RULES

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

HOTEL ADDRESS

1500 Epcot Resorts Boulevard, Lake Buena Vista, Orlando, FL 32830, United States

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