Is Swan and Dolphin a deluxe Disney hotel?


Is Swan and Dolphin a deluxe Disney hotel? The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin are Deluxe Disney Resorts managed by Marriott. Our guests enjoy Onsite Disney Resort benefits; in addition, Bonvoy Rewards members can take advantage of an array of program benefits, including earning Marriott Bonvoy points with each stay.


Does the Swan count as a Disney hotel?

The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin is designated as part of the collection of Walt Disney World? Resorts (see ?Walt Disney World? Resort Benefits?)


Does Swan and Dolphin count as a Disney resort?

The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin are Deluxe Disney Resorts managed by Marriott. Our guests enjoy Onsite Disney Resort benefits; in addition, Bonvoy Rewards members can take advantage of an array of program benefits, including earning Marriott Bonvoy points with each stay.


Does Swan hotel get early entry?

Yes, guests of the Swan, Dolphin, and Swan Reserve get Early Theme Park Entry. This benefit allows guests of the hotel to enter the parks at least half an hour before they open to regular visitors.


Can you see fireworks from Swan or Dolphin?

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.


What is a Disney Deluxe Villa resort?

The Disney Deluxe Villa Resorts offer spacious multi-room accommodations and flexible room arrangements. Most offer fully-equipped kitchens/kitchenettes. As a Disney Resort hotel Guest, you will stay close to all the fun and excitement, giving you the freedom to coma and go at your own pace.


Why is the Swan and Dolphin not a Disney resort?

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.


What perks do Swan and Dolphin get?

Guests of the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin enjoy many unique and special Disney benefits.
  • Complimentary Scheduled Transportation. ...
  • On-Site and Online Disney Tickets. ...
  • Advance Tee Times. ...
  • Complimentary parking at Disney theme parks. ...
  • Disney Planning Center. ...
  • Extra Magic Hours Benefit. ...
  • FastPass+ ...
  • Character Dining.


Is Swan Reserve considered a deluxe resort?

Swan Reserve is a Deluxe Resort at Walt Disney World, located within walking distance of Epcot and Hollywood Studios on Crescent Lake, with boat and bus transportation to the parks.


Is the Dolphin or Swan more expensive?

Despite fewer resort facilities at the Swan, stays there will often cost more than those at the Dolphin. No matter which one you visit, the free transportation to Disney parks and the ability to earn or redeem Marriott points is the icing on the cake. Featured image courtesy of Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin.


How much is the resort fee at Swan and Dolphin?

Daily $40 resort service package fee (+ tax) includes daily benefits for two guests: In-room wireless internet.


Can Swan guests use Dolphin pool?

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


Is Deluxe higher than premium?

Premium does not mean the best. It simply means better. Definition 10: of exceptional quality or greater value than others of its kind; superior: a wine made of premium grapes. Deluxe, in this context, means High or highest in quality, according to the dictionary, though it is held in more esteem than premium.


Can you walk from Swan and Dolphin to Boardwalk?

From the SWAN to the BOARDWALK is approximately . 4 miles. To the DOLPHIN Resort: There are paved, lighted walkways. From the SWAN to the DOLPHIN is approximately .


Can you walk to Epcot from Swan and Dolphin?

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.


Does the Swan and Dolphin have complimentary breakfast?

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.


Do you get extra magic hours at Swan and Dolphin?

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.


How long does it take to get from Swan and Dolphin to Magic Kingdom?

It's only about a 10-minute walk. Now, shuttle buses arrive at the main entrance of the Walt Disney World Swan, Dolphin, and Swan Reserve Hotels approximately every 20-25 minutes to Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park, Magic Kingdom Park, and Disney Springs.