What brand is the Disney Dolphin hotel?

It is the sister resort of the Walt Disney World Swan. Both hotels were designed by Michael Graves. The Dolphin opened on June 4, 1990, as part of a joint venture between the Walt Disney Company, Tishman Hotel Corporation, MetLife and Starwood Hotels and Resorts, which was merged into Marriott International in 2019.



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Check here before you book your next trip to Orlando! The Swan & Dolphin Resort is located on Disney property, but the Swan is owned and operated by Westin, while the Dolphin is owned by Sheraton. While these aren't Disney resorts, they are comparable to Disney Deluxe resorts due to very similar amenities.

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As the most global brand within Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of extraordinary hotel brands sitting at the center of hundreds of communities around the world, Sheraton has a rich heritage in creating a sense of belonging for guests, wherever they are in the world.

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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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While the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotels are considered Walt Disney World Resorts, they are not owned and operated by Disney. These hotels are owned by Tishman Realty & Construction Corporation and MetLife and are managed by Marriott International, Inc.

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The Basics The resorts are not owned by Disney and are part of the Marriott chain of hotels. The Swan and Dolphin are a pair of hotels designed by architect Michael Graves. For branding purposes, the Swan is a Westin, and the Dolphin is a Sheraton, but they share several amenities.

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Couples looking for less activity may prefer the Swan, while families will appreciate the variety of dining and pool options — including water slides and waterfalls — that come with a Dolphin stay. Despite fewer resort facilities at the Swan, stays there will often cost more than those at the Dolphin.

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

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Marriott is the largest branded hotel in the world with more than 1.5 million rooms, making it 35% bigger than its closest U.S. competitor, Hilton.

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1. Marriott International. At the top of the list, we find Marriott International, the global leader for the seventh consecutive year. With 31 brands, 8,194 hotels, and over one and a half million rooms in 138 countries, it is the largest hotel chain in the world in 2023.

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