SpringHill Suites by Marriott at Western EntranceThis full-service, family-friendly Walt Disney World Partner Hotel provides convenient access to all Disney Parks, Disney Springs and ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.
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Hotel AmenitiesAs a Walt Disney World Good Neighbor® Hotel, we offer the ability to purchase Theme Park tickets at our Guest Service desks and we have a complimentary shuttle to the Walt Disney World Transportation and Ticket Center.
Marriott Bonvoy members. The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin are Deluxe Disney Resorts managed by Marriott. Our guests enjoy Onsite Disney Resort benefits; in addition, Bonvoy Rewards members can take advantage of an array of program benefits, including earning Marriott Bonvoy points with each stay.
Enjoy extended evening hours on select nights in select theme parks when you stay at a Disney Deluxe Resort, Disney Deluxe Villa Resort or other select hotels. This popular benefit will continue through 2024!
Walt Disney World Dolphin offers a bit more in savings when compared with the Swan, perhaps because of its larger size and many on-site activities. For some people, this can be a benefit, but if you're looking to relax, the more expensive Swan offers more peace and quiet.
Despite fewer resort facilities at the Swan, stays there will often cost more than those at the Dolphin. No matter which one you visit, the free transportation to Disney parks and the ability to earn or redeem Marriott points is the icing on the cake. Featured image courtesy of Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin.
The Walt Disney World Swan and Walt Disney World Dolphin are two hotels on Disney property between Epcot and Hollywood Studios (near the Boardwalk). Both are owned and operated by Marriott.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAR). The Ritz-Carlton is proud to participate in Marriott Bonvoy, the global travel program from Marriott International.
A: Yes.All Guests have complimentary access to our network of monorails, buses and boats. If you would like to visit multiple parks, enjoy a nice dinner at one of the Disney Resort hotels or shop at Disney Springs, you can leave your car parked in the theme park lot and use our transportation network.
Magical Express, the free bus transportation between Walt Disney World Resort Hotels and Orlando International Airport (MCO), was discontinued at the end of 2021 after more than 15 years in operation. Here's a roundup of your new, for-pay options when planning to get between the airport and Disney World.
If you're heading to EPCOT, the Dolphin is maybe a few minutes closer and if you're heading to Hollywood Studios, the Swan might be a step or two closer.
The Swan was managed by Westin Hotels & Resorts, and the Dolphin by Sheraton Hotels & Resorts. Eisner had used Graves for other company projects and wanted to continue to build striking, unique buildings. Tishman and MetLife own the buildings, but have a 99-year lease on the land from Disney.
Can you see fireworks from the Swan and Dolphin? Yes. The hotels are located about midway between EPCOT and Hollywood Studios. All three hotels offer at least a few rooms with views of fireworks.
Epcot®: Walking: When exiting behind the Swan resort, bear to your right and walk to Disney's BoardWalk Resorts.Walk on the boardwalk until it ends and bear to the right until you reach Epcot. Walking time is approximately 10-15 minutes.
Children aged between 3 and 9 can stay for free at some Walt Disney World Resort hotels when clients purchase a non-discounted four-night, four-day Magic Your Way vacation package.
The Walt Disney World Resort does not offer discounted tickets to Disney Resort Collection Guests, but there are plenty of perks that come with staying onsite. Once you arrive at your resort, you will have complimentary transportation service to all the theme parks, water parks, and Disney Springs.