The photo showing Spaceship Earth in the background is the dead giveaway!īoth the Swan and Dolphin will appear as 4-star Resorts in the Walt Disney World – Bonnet Creek Area with amenities including Beachfront, Spa, and Airport Shuttle on Priceline.Īnd here is the Walt Disney World Swan Hotel appearing as an Express Deal on Priceline. The above screenshot is of the Dolphin appearing as an Express Deal hotel on Priceline for only $176 per night. The way to save the most is to book the Swan and Dolphin as “mystery hotels” on Priceline. If you aren’t interested in using points for your stay, you can still save substantially at the Swan and Dolphin compared to other Deluxe resorts. Click here to learn how to apply for the Marriot Bonvoy Boundless card (thank you so much for using my link and supporting my small business!) How To Book The Swan & Dolphin on Priceline Not only are their rack rates less than any other Disney Deluxe Resort, but because both resorts are part of the Marriot family, you can use points to pay for your stay.Īnd currently, there is a bonus offer on the Marriot Bonvoy Boundless Card for three free nights (each night valued at up to 50,000 points) after you meet the minimum spending requirement of $3,000 in the first three months after opening the card. One of the main “pros” of staying at the Swan and Dolphin is cost. The downsides of this resort include additional fees ($35 daily resort fee and $25 daily parking fee if you have a car) and a lack of Disney magic.īut if you can get past these, you can stay SUPER close to the parks for way less than surrounding Disney-owned resorts (or even stay for free on points!) How To Stay at the Disney Swan and Dolphin For Free The resort provides frequent transportation to all Disney theme parks and Disney Springs via boat or bus. Rooms are your basic resort hotel room (but on the large side) and sleep up to four at the Swan and five at the Dolphin. You’ll get Early Theme Park entry and the ability to make Individual Lightning Lane reservations at 7 am when you stay at the Swan and Dolphin – two valuable perks. An expansive pool area with hot tubs and a waterslide.Extensive dining options, including fine dining.The Swan and Dolphin are considered “Deluxe” resorts at Disney World, meaning they have amenities in common with the other Disney-owned Deluxe resorts. They were both built in the late 1980s and designed by Michael Graves.Ī third resort, The Walt Disney World Swan Reserve, opened in 2021. While the Walt Disney World Dolphin and Swan Resorts are located on Disney property, they are actually owned and operated by Marriot. I’ll explore the pros and cons of these resorts in this post and explain how to stay for free – so read on for the details! Disney Dolphin and Swan Resort Overview
Ability to stay for free with Marriot Bonvoy Points.Location location location (walking distance to Epcot and Hollywood Studios).They however have two HUGE benefits compared to most Disney World resorts: The Swan and Dolphin are unique hotels at Walt Disney World because they share some of the benefits of on-property Disney resorts but not all. I’ve stayed at both the Disney Swan and Dolphin and I have so much to share about the experience! A detailed guide and review of the Walt Disney World Dolphin and Swan Resorts plus how to stay for free with points.
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