Does the Dolphin Hotel have a lounge?

Phins is a contemporary lounge centrally located in the Dolphin lobby. Guests can relax while sipping on custom-crafted cocktails, a glass of vintage wine, or even a frosty mug of our very own Phins and Feathers beer, all under the sophisticated ambiance of a spectacular custom-made crystal chandelier.



Yes, the Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel offers several lounge experiences, though it does not feature a traditional "Club Level" lounge found in Disney-owned Deluxe resorts. Instead, guests can visit Phins, a vibrant lobby bar known for its custom cocktails and craft beers, or the lounge area within Bluezoo, Todd English’s award-winning restaurant. For those seeking a dedicated workspace or a quiet place to relax, the resort also features a "Java" lounge area that provides grab-and-go options. In 2026, the Dolphin continues to be a favorite for business travelers and Disney fans alike who appreciate its upscale, contemporary atmosphere and its prime location within walking distance of EPCOT and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. While Marriott Bonvoy elite members may receive specific benefits at this Sheraton-managed property, it is always wise to check the current "Resort Fee" inclusions, which sometimes provide access to specific social areas or "recreation lounges" like Lagoon Games, Lanes & Eats for a fun, interactive experience.

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The Dolphin's proximity to Epcot and Disney's Hollywood Studios make it an outstanding choice for a stay in WDW. In addition, the dining options are nearly endless! Not only do you have the Swan and Dolphin's restaurants & lounges, but also those at the BoardWalk and the Yacht and Beach Clubs nearby.

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Walt Disney World Resort has re-branded Extra Magic Hours. They are now known as Early Theme Park Entry and Extended Evening Theme Park Hours. Guests of Walt Disney World Dolphin, Swan, and Swan Reserve hotels are invited to participate in Early Theme Park Entry and Extended Evening Theme Park Hours.

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No - although you do get the standard coffeemaker and mini-fridge in your room so you can DIY it. Swan and Dolphin do offer one amenity the Disney hotels don't, though: free bottled water in your room, which they'll replenish daily.

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Yes the pool is shared between the dolphin and swan resorts.

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Swan and Dolphin do offer one amenity the Disney hotels don't, though: free bottled water in your room, which they'll replenish daily.

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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.

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Yes, both the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Resorts have in-room refrigerators.

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The Swan and Dolphin resorts are situated in the same location ? Both nestled between Hollywood Studios and Epcot theme parks. The Swan resort is only a few hundred feet from the Dolphin; therefore, you can expect the same kind of travel times and distances from the theme parks.

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The pool is heated, and reaches depths of approx five and a half feet. There is a sandy area that has a large Seal in the center.

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Resort Fee Unlimited access to the resort's health club facilities including 24 hour access to Dolphin Health Club. Unlimited domestic, long distance, and local calls. 2 bottles of water refreshed daily. In-room enhanced high speed wireless internet access.

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If you walk at a leisurely pace, you can make it to Hollywood Studios in under 20 min. EPCOT is slightly closer and takes less than 15 minutes, from my experience.

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The statues on top of the Dolphin hotel are not mammalian dolphins, but a stylized version of a nautical dolphin, a common symbol used on old world nautical maps. The design of the creatures is based on Triton Fountain in Rome.

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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.

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Welcome to The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin and the new, Walt Disney World Swan Reserve. Guests can discover 22 world-class restaurants and lounges, sophisticated guest rooms and the luxurious Mandara Spa.

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To Parks: Buses depart from the front entrance of the Swan, Dolphin, and Swan Reserve to the Magic Kingdom? Park, Disney's Animal Kingdom? Theme Park and Disney Springs? area approximately every 20 ? 25 minutes. Guests visiting the Magic Kingdom? Park will be dropped off at Disney's Ticket and Transportation Center.

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The Swan and Dolphin use the standard Disney bus transportation system, so you should find it to be pretty reliable. The bus ride to the Magic Kingdom should take about 20 to 25 minutes, but remember that the wait time could be up to 20 minutes as well. On the positive side, when you arrive you are a quick walk in.

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