Information & Amenities
Adjacent to Disney's BoardWalk Resort, Walt Disney World Dolphin is accessible to Epcot® and Disney’s Hollywood Studios™ via walkway and complimentary ferryboat. Dining options include Shula’s Steakhouse, a stylish seafood restaurant, a Mediterranean-style market, a casual café, and a poolside bar and grill. Recreation facilities include a three-acre water complex, an Asian-inspired health spa (surcharge), video arcade (surcharge), health club (surcharge), playground, and tennis, basketball, and volleyball courts. Supervised childcare is offered nightly at Camp Dolphin (surcharge).
Complimentary amenities include scheduled shuttle service to Walt Disney World® Resort and Disney’s Extra Magic Hours. On-site shops sell resort wear, chocolates, and Disney merchandise. Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available in the lobby and meeting spaces.
Valet parking:
$16 overnight; $12 daily. Outdoor lot with in/out privileges.
Self-parking:
$9 per 24-hour period. Outdoor lot with in/out privileges.
Fees do not include tax and are subject to change without prior notification.
- Private beach
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Poolside bar
- Swimming pool - children's
- Spa tub
- Steam room
- Sauna
- Full-service health spa
- Concierge desk
- Health club
- Coffee shop or café
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Bar/lounge
- Parking (valet)
- Parking (surcharge)
- Self parking
- Exhibit space
- Conference room(s)
- Event catering
- Ballroom(s)
- Business center
- Banquet facilities
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Internet access - wireless
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Audio-visual equipment
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Number of rooms: 1,508
- Porter/bellhop
- Express check-out
- Doorman/doorwoman
- Security guard
- Multilingual staff
- 24-hour front desk
- Express check- in
- Number of floors: 14, 27
- ATM/banking
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Shopping on site
- Currency exchange
- Beauty services
- Dry cleaning service
- Laundry facilities
- Babysitting or child care
- Arcade/game room
- Shoe shine
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Elevator/lift
- Business services
- Supervised child care/activities
- Wedding services
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Fitness equipment
- Limo or Town Car service available
- Room service (limited hours)
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Smoke-free property
- Wheelchair accessible
Rooms
Walt Disney World Dolphin has 1,508 guestrooms located in a 27-story pyramid and a 14-story building. The Michael Graves-designed rooms have contemporary decor with light-wood furnishings and colorful artwork. All rooms offer Heavenly Beds with custom-designed, foot-thick pillowtop mattresses; triple sheeting; down blankets, comforters, and duvets; and five pillows.
Other amenities at this Orlando resort include high-speed Internet access (surcharge), 27-inch TVs with premium channels, minibars, complimentary daily newspapers available in the lobby, laptop-compatible safes, and coffeemakers. Refrigerators are available on request (surcharge).
In-Room Features
- Internet access - high speed
- Premium TV channel(s)
- Cable/satellite TV
- Video-game console
- Pay movies
- Premium bedding
- Hypo-allergenic bedding available
- Complimentary newspaper
- Climate control
- Air conditioning
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Voice mail
- Direct-dial phone
- Internet access - surcharge
- Multi-line phone
- Free local calls
- Minibar
- Coffee/tea maker
- Refrigerator (on request)
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Turndown service (on request)
- Shower/tub combination
- Makeup mirror
- Extra towels/bedding in room
- Complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Iron/ironing board
- In-room safe (accommodates laptop)
- Clock radio
- Desk
- Electronic check-out
- Electronic/magnetic keys
- Rollaway beds
- Cribs (infant beds) available
Located Near
Disney's BoardWalk Resort - adjacent
Ferry and walkway to Disney’s Hollywood Studios™ and Epcot® - adjacent
Fantasia Gardens (miniature golf) - across the street
Epcot® (via car) - 3.75 miles
Downtown Disney® area - 4 miles
Lake Buena Vista Golf Course - 4 miles
Disney’s Animal Kingdom® Theme Park - 4.5 miles
Magic Kingdom® Park - 6 miles
Disney’s Hollywood Studios™ (via car) - 7.5 miles
SeaWorld Orlando - 9.75 miles
Orlando/Orange County Convention Center - 12 miles
Universal Studios - 13.75 miles
Islands of Adventure - 13.75 miles
CityWalk - 13.75 miles
Orlando International Airport (OIA): Approximate driving time to Walt Disney World Dolphin is 30 minutes and distance is 21.5 miles.
Driving directions from Orlando International Airport:
- Take the south exit from the airport to Hwy 417 (toll road) south to SR-536.
- Take SR-536 west to exit 6.
- Follow signs to the hotel.
Getting there: Taxis to Walt Disney World Dolphin cost more than $36 and shuttles cost $16–$25; fees subject to change. Car rentals are available online.
Getting around: Complimentary scheduled shuttles are available to all Walt Disney World® Theme Parks, water parks, and Downtown Disney® area from early morning until late evening. Complimentary ferry service is available to Disney’s Hollywood Studios™ and Epcot®, which are also connected to the hotel via walkway. A rental car is recommended for travel beyond Walt Disney World® Resort, to downtown Orlando, and to area beaches.
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- Pets not allowed
- Resort fee charged at hotel/condo
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is 11 AM
Address
1500 Epcot Resort Blvd
Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
USA
Nearest major airport:
Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.)
Area:
Walt Disney World, Florida, United States of America