Disney World is one of the main attraction that people from around the world come to and in order to accommodate the vast number of visitors this area many hotel, motel and resorts have been built. Walt Disney World is located in Orlando, Florida USA. Visitors to the area have over 200 Hotels near Walt Disney World or in the immediate area to choose from.

Walt Disney World is almost a self contained community with its own hotels, residences, camping areas, shops and dining for their guests. For an all inclusive Walt Disney Vacation, staying at any of the Walt Disney World will put you in the centre of the Walt Disney experience. The Walt Disney accommodations have included advantages of; Airport pickup, extra time in the parks, transportation (on the Disney Magical Express) from your hotel to the park and throughout the whole of Walt Disney World, package delivery (you don’t have to lug your purchases around, anything you buy at the park will be delivered to your hotel room), and a guaranteed entry to all the parks.http://hotels.about.com/od/disneyworld/a/disney_hotels.htm

Walt Disney World Offers a broad range of accommodations, it is the hope that this page will help you to decide which is right for you and/or your family?

Prices are subject to change, these are prices without discounts, coupons or special package deals. A visit to the Walt Disney World Special Offers website may find discounts and package deals that reduce the prices significantly.

Deluxe Villas: (Formerly known as the "Disney Vacation Club" resorts)

These resorts are Disney's timeshare condos, for Disney vacation club members but they can also be reserved nightly (at additional cost) by anyone. With rates from $279 and up for Disney vacation club members, these resorts are all about location and room for large families. The rooms have kitchens, in-room laundry and multi-bedroom suites. Room types range from a studio with a mini-kitchen and sleeper sofa to a three-bedroom apartment with sunken whirlpool tubs and full featured kitchens. The Deluxe Villas are all within the Deluxe Resorts and so share all the amenities found at the Deluxe Resorts.http://hotels.about.com/od/disneyworld/a/disney_hotels.htm

1. Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas – Jambo House
2. Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas – Kidani Villiage
3. Bay Lake Tower
4. Disney’s Beach Club Villas
5. Disney’s Boardwalk Villas
6. Disney’s Old Key West Resort
7. Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort and Spa

Deluxe Resorts:

With rates from $215.00 USD and up, you are staying at the closest accommodations to the parks, and receive added luxuries not found at the Moderate Priced and Value Priced resorts. Rooms sleep up to five people; all have mini refrigerators, and 24-hour room service. These resorts all have arcades, themed swimming pools with water slides and whirlpools, playgrounds, a lounge and water craft rentals, a food court and restaurant(s) with Disney character dining experiences. For an added fee these resorts offer; Valet parking, salons, and some have full-service health spas.http://hotels.about.com/od/disneyworld/a/disney_hotels.htm

1. Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge
2. Disney’s Beach Club Resort
3. Disney’s Boardwalk Inn
4. Disney’s Contemporary Resort
5. Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa - A Foder top 3 recommendation
6. Disney’s Polynesian Resort
7. Disney’s Wilderness Lodge - A Foder top 3 recommendation
8. Disney’s Yacht Club Resort

Moderate Priced:

With rates from $145.00 USD and up, you receive a moderate number of amenities such as more space in the room than in a Value priced, but still at an affordable rate. Rooms sleep up to five people and include a refrigerator. These all have arcades, swimming pools with water slides, playgrounds, a lounge and water craft rentals, a food court and a restaurant.http://hotels.about.com/od/disneyworld/a/disney_hotels.htm

1. Cabins at Disney Fort Wilderness Resort
2. Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort
3. Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort
4. Disney’s Port Orleans French Quarter Resort
5. Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside

Value Priced:

With Rates from $82.00 USD and up, you forgo some luxuries, but are surrounded by the colorful Disney themes and magic. All have swimming pools, arcades and playgrounds. http://hotels.about.com/od/disneyworld/a/disney_hotels.htm

1. Disney’s Pop Century Resort
2. Disney’s All-Star Music Resort
3. Disney’s All-Star Sports Resort - A Foder top 3 recommendation
4. Disney’s All-Star Movies Resort

Camping:

None of the amenities of the resorts and villas, but with over 700 acres, 407 air conditioned cabins, and 788 campsites you get an outdoor experience that is surrounded by the magic of Walt Disney World, all at a fraction of the price of any other Walt Disney accommodation. With rates from $40.00 USD and up, staying at the Walt Disney Camp sites offers (in addition to the theme parks); camping, cabins, camp fires, campfire sing-along, campfire movies, petting zoo, fishing, hiking and other outdoor activities. Special events include: Hoop-de-doo Revue at the Pioneer Hall, shows, Wild West entertainment and an all you can eat BBQ.http://hotels.about.com/od/disneyworld/a/disney_hotels.htm

1. The Campsites at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort

Ultimate Luxury:

With rates from $250.00 USD and up, you are staying at some of the closest accommodations to the parks, and receive added luxuries not found at the Moderate Priced and Value Priced resorts or even at the deluxe resorts. Rooms sleep up to five people; all have mini refrigerators, and 24-hour room service. These resorts all have arcades, themed swimming pools with water slides and whirlpools, playgrounds, a lounge and water craft rentals, a food court, restaurant(s) with Disney character dining experiences, public spaces and meeting rooms and hospitality suites. For an added fee these resorts offer; Valet parking, salons, and the 12,000 square foot Mandara full-service health spa.http://hotels.about.com/od/disneyworld/a/disney_hotels.htm

1. Walt Disney World Dolphin
2. Walt Disney World Swan

Foder's four star reviewshttp://fodors.hotels-for-everyone.com/landmark_pages/view_destination/Walt+Disney+World+Orlando/28.4186111/-81.5811111?pid=515&spec=0&hhid=182220&checkIn=01/20/2010&checkOut=01/27/2010 for luxury hotels near Walt Disney World, include at the top of the list both the Walt Disney World Swan and the Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotels.

Other recommended affordable Stay:

Foder's review and recommendation for affordable accommodations near Walt Disney World includes:

1. Howard Johnson Enchanted Land
2. Howard Johnson Maingate East
3. Knights Inn – Kissimmee

These hotels all have an array of amenities and features and a per night rate that can be as low as $25.00 per person during the Low season or with specials and coupons.

If you are looking for discounts and specials for hotels a good place to visit is the page Hotel Coupons.

Other places include:

1. Hotel specific Website: Visit the specific website of a Hotel to find the hotel or the hotel chain’s discounts and package deals.
2. Travel Websites: Websites such as Expedia, Travelocity, Fly From Canada, Orbitz, Sell Of Vacations, Foder and others may have discount travel packages for the area that you want to visit at significant discounts.
3. Time Share Websites specific to the area you want to visit can offer an alternative to a hotel stay.
4. Tourist/Travel Agency Websites and Offices often have discount package arrangements with major hotels and airlines.

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