‘Main Street Electrical Parade’ at Walt Disney World & ‘Paint the Night’ at Disneyland Rumored for 2024, Monthly Disney100 Themes at Walt Disney World Revealed, & More: Daily Recap (3/28/23)

We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Continues on “The Cove” Hotel at Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin During Parks Closure

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Despite many construction projects on Walt Disney World property seeing significant delays, or possibly even cancellations, due to COVID-19, “The Cove” hotel at the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Resort never skipped a beat. The hotel, which was formally announced in November of 2018, has maintained steady progress during the entirety of the park’s … Read more

Walt Disney World Now Waiving Change and Cancellation Fees Through October 3

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In their most recent update, Walt Disney World has announced that they will be waiving Disney-imposed change and cancellation fees up to the date of check-in for reservations with arrivals through October 3, 2020. Previously, the waiving of these fees was only for the duration of the shutdown of Walt Disney World, but with select … Read more

UPDATE: Walt Disney World Officially Retracts July 11 Reopening Date for Resort Hotels

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While no mention of resort hotels was made during yesterday’s reopening presentation, the Walt Disney World website displayed an update that specifically included resort hotels as part of the July 11 reopening date: This update has since been modified to remove wording about Disney Resort hotels: Now, Disney has confirmed with the media that the … Read more

SpringHill Suites and TownePlace Suites Lake Buena Vista Extending Special Rates For Essential Lodgers During Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic

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While some Walt Disney World area hotels are closed due to concerns over the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, others are extending special rates for “essential lodgers” in need of a place to stay. The SpringHill Suites and TownePlace Suites Orlando Theme Parks Lake Buena Vista is offering accommodations for “essential lodgers” in need of a place to stay. The … Read more

Holiday Inn Resort Orlando – Lake Buena Vista Extending Special Rates For Essential Lodgers During Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic

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While some Walt Disney World area hotels are closing soon due to concerns over the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, others are extending special rates for “essential lodgers” in need of a place to stay. The Holiday Inn Resort Orlando – Lake Buena Vista has extended a discounted rate of only $69 per night (for select rooms), plus … Read more

B Resort and Spa in Disney Springs Extending Special Rates Through June For Essential Lodgers During Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic

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While some Walt Disney World area hotels are closing soon due to concerns over the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, others are extending special rates for “essential lodgers” in need of a place to stay. B Hotels & Resorts (including their Disney Springs location) has extended a discounted rate of only $79 per night to the following … Read more

All Walt Disney World Resort Hotels Now Officially Closed Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic Concerns

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As of 5:00 PM, all Walt Disney World Resort hotels have officially closed. With the exception of the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin (of which only the Swan wing is open), all other Walt Disney World Resort hotels are now officially closed. The hotels were particularly quiet at the start of the week, with some … Read more

Select Walt Disney World Resorts Closing Early; Restricting Access to Non-Guests Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic Concerns

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While Walt Disney Resorts are officially closing this Friday, March 20, at 5:00 PM, it seems the resorts are taking measures to close ahead of that deadline out of concern for the ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. According to front desk Cast Members, select hotels are closing down early for extensive cleaning and sanitation on a … Read more

PHOTOS: Latest Aerial Construction Update on Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Hotel at Walt Disney World Shows Tree Berm Taking Shape

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With Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge open and Rise of the Resistance up and running, it would seem that all of the interstellar Star Wars offerings at Disney’s Hollywood Studios have been completed, but there’s one project still looming in the woods adjacent to Black Spire Outpost. The Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, more colloquially known as … Read more

Limited Time Disney Character Experiences Coming to Select Walt Disney World Hotels

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If you are staying at a select Walt Disney World resort hotel, you may find some Disney characters ready to make some magical moments. Donald, Goofy, Daisy, Minnie, Tigger, Pooh, Mary Poppins, Alice, the Mad Hatter, Lilo, Stitch, Mickey, Pluto, Chip, and Dale are the characters guests may find at select hotels. These character experiences … Read more

Fall and Winter 2019 Discounted Room Rates Announced For Select Walt Disney World Resort Hotels

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Disney has just announced the long-awaited Fall and Winter discounted room rates! Many of you have been messaging us about these, so we’re happy to share that they’re now available. You can save up to 20% on select Disney Resort hotels in late 2019. Check out all the details below! Book through September 29, 2019 … Read more

Discounted Room Rates at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort, Gran Destino Tower, and More Now Available for Disney Visa Cardmembers

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Disney has announced new summer room rates just for Disney Visa cardmembers. You can now experience the brand-new Gran Destino Tower at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort in a water view room for just $199 a night, plus tax from July 15th to September 28th, 2019. Cardmembers can also secure discounted room rates at select Disney … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO, REVIEW: New Gran Destino Tower at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort is a Moderate Resort in Deluxe Clothing

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This past week marked the grand opening of the Gran Destino Tower at Disney’s Coronado Springs and the Disney community was abuzz with the new addition. Granted, there’s been a lot of hype over Gran Destino, with the opening of Villa del Lago and Three Bridges Bar and Grill contributing to it, but a resort … Read more

Special “Summer Fun” Rates Now Available at Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels

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The seven Disney Springs Resort Area hotels are offering special “Summer Fun” rates, making now a great time to visit Walt Disney World, while the hotel deals are right and the crowds are about as low as they’ll ever be again (see Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge for further details). The “Summer Fun” rates are available … Read more

Special “First Responder Rates” Offer Returns to Seven Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels This Summer

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In honor of the professionals that work to protect and save lives, the seven Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels are offering special rates as part of the returning “First Responder Rates” discount. Available for stays through September 3, 2019, this offer is extended to U.S. police officers, firefighters, EMTs, paramedics, doctors, nurses, and 911 dispatchers. … Read more