Disney's Art of Animation Resort
Resort hotel · Bay Lake ·
Disney resort with over-the-top animated movie themes & characters
Disney resort with over-the-top animated movie themes & characters
"A value-minded on-site hotel themed around popular Disney films, providing budget-friendly rooms that immerse guests in animated-movie-inspired décor." - Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist and co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel journalists. Her photos, videos, and words have appeared in print or online for Travel + Leisure, Time, Los Angeles Times, Glamour, and many more. You'll usually find her in an airport. If you do see her there, please say hello. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"Popular among families with young children for its over-the-top theme and larger-than-life characters, Art of Animation is one of just four resorts with a Disney Skyliner station in its backyard, connecting guests to Disney parks like Epcot and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Rooms here have brightly colored furnishings with distinct themes, The Little Mermaid, The Lion King, Cars, and Finding Nemo, and photo-op-ready character statues scattered across the grounds." - Valerie Marino
"Another value-level Disney property known for similar money-saving benefits as other entry-tier resorts, including free park transit and family-friendly accommodations that keep lodging costs down while maintaining a themed Disney stay." - Jacqueline Dole Jacqueline Dole Jacqueline Dole is a food and travel journalist based in Maine. A lifelong New Englander, her work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, Food & Wine, TimeOut, Insider, Thrillist, Eater, and more. With a background as a pastry chef, she’s always on the lookout for the next best snack. She is a theme park enthusiast and expert, and embroidered hotel robes, amazing pools, and hot dogs are some of her favorite things. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"This Value resort is ideal for families and nostalgic adults alike, with distinct sections themed to Finding Nemo, The Little Mermaid, The Lion King, and Cars; family suites sleep up to six, and guests can use bus and Skyliner transport to the parks and enjoy several pools and strong value for the price." - Elizabeth Rhodes Elizabeth Rhodes Elizabeth Rhodes is a senior editor at Travel + Leisure, covering everything from luxury hotels to theme parks to must-pack travel products. Originally from South Carolina, Elizabeth moved to New York City from London, where she started her career as a travel blogger and writer. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"Travelers can also save 20% off other rooms across the collection, including the family suites at the Art of Animation Resort." - Travel + Leisure Editors