"The skywalk to the Contemporary offers easy access to both resort's amenities including the Contemporary's food court."
hshumway from United States
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"We loved our weeklong stay at Bay Lake Towers with our family of 6."
CDS5457 from Indonesia
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"You can walk to MK if you choose, but being on the monorail loop is great."
nellinator
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4-star resort with direct access to Magic Kingdom
Location
Disney's Contemporary Resort sits directly across from Magic Kingdom Park, offering quick access to the iconic theme park. Guests can walk to the main gate of Magic Kingdom or utilize the Resort Monorail, which travels through the hotel for added convenience. This central location allows guests to maximize park time while enjoying easy transportation to other areas of Walt Disney World Resort.
Dining
The hotel provides award-winning dining options, featuring American fare throughout the day at signature venues. Guests can enjoy meals at California Grill, offering views of the park fireworks, and Chef Mickey's, where character dining brings fun to breakfast and dinner. With casual dining and quick-service options also available, there is a choice to satisfy every palate.
Rooms
Accommodations at Disney's Contemporary Resort range from standard rooms to spacious villas, ensuring various preferences are met. Some rooms offer stunning views of Magic Kingdom and feature luxurious Club-Level Service for added benefits. The hotel includes options with fully-equipped kitchens, perfect for larger groups and extended stays.
Pools & Recreation
The hotel has two swimming pools, including a main pool with a 17-foot-high waterslide, catering to guests of all ages. Children can play in the water playground specifically designed for them, while the quieter Bay Pool offers a serene space for relaxation. Additional recreation options include basketball and beach volleyball courts for active guests.
Entertainment
The Electrical Water Pageant provides an evening water parade featuring illuminated floats that guests can enjoy from the hotel. Interactive indoor attractions like The Game Station offer exciting arcade experiences for families. Additionally, the hotel's proximity to Magic Kingdom ensures that guests remain connected to all park activities and special events.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Magic Kingdom park
Dining: Award-winning dining at California Grill
Rooms: Accommodations ranging from standard to villas
Pools: 2 pools including a waterslide
Entertainment: Evening Electrical Water Pageant
Recreation: Full-sized basketball and volleyball courts
“The Contemporary's A-frame tower made an impression on me; it's more than just a hotel, it's an icon, with themed rooms to boot. Its proximity to the Magic Kingdom, coupled with monorail access, simplifies park visits, making it ideal for families. I particularly appreciate the mix of modern design and family-focused amenities-a balance Disney often strikes well.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
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Dining Onsite
Disney's Contemporary Resort offers a delightful array of dining choices, each promising a distinctive taste experience. From captivating rooftop views to the comforts of home-cooked meals, guests can savor a variety of culinary delights that celebrate both creativity and tradition.
California Grill
California cuisine with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients
Ambiance
Elevated dining with panoramic views of the Magic Kingdom, offering a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include wood-fired pizzas and an expansive selection of wines, with the option for sunset dinners that coincide with the fireworks show
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; 5 PM - 10 PM
Contempo Café
Casual American cuisine with a quick-service format
Ambiance
Bright and contemporary, featuring large windows that overlook the monorail and bustling resort activities
Key Offerings
Specialties include fresh salads, sandwiches, and pastries, complemented by a convenient mobile ordering option for busy park days
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; 7 AM - 11 PM
Location & Nearby Attractions
4600 North World Drive, Lake Buena Vista, 32830,
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Magic Kingdom Park
10-minute drive
Iconic theme park featuring beloved attractions and parades. A must for family fun and thrilling adventures.
Cinderella Castle
9 minutes' walk
The centerpiece of Magic Kingdom with stunning architecture and enchanting surroundings perfect for memorable photos.
Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin
8 minutes' walk
Interactive ride where guests join Buzz Lightyear to save the universe. Great for all ages and competitive fun.
Space Mountain
7 minutes' walk
Indoor roller coaster in the dark featuring thrilling twists and turns. Popular attraction for adrenaline seekers.
Seven Seas Lagoon
10 minutes' walk
Scenic waterway ideal for walking, jogging, or picnicking. Enjoy views of surrounding resorts and wildlife.
Tibet-Butler Nature Preserve
12-minute drive
Nature trails and serene landscapes for hiking and bird watching. A peaceful retreat not far from the excitement.
The Wave... of American Flavors
1 minute' walk
Relaxed setting offering American cuisine with fresh, local ingredients. Perfect for family or business meals.
Tony's Town Square Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Italian dining with a charming ambiance inspired by Lady and the Tramp. Known for its tasty pasta and pizza options.
Main Street Confectionery
9 minutes' walk
Charming sweet shop offering delightful treats and a nostalgic atmosphere. Great for all ages and perfect for sharing.
Monsters, Inc. Laugh Floor
15 minutes' walk
Live comedy show featuring interactive moments with beloved characters. Family-friendly entertainment that guarantees laughs.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Lake Buena Vista 7 min · 2.8 mi
Airports
Orlando International (MCO) 61 min · 25.2 mi
Orlando Executive (ORL) 70 min · 28.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
1041
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 131 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Pros
Monorail access
Theme park views
Friendly cast members
Clean rooms
Cons
Dated decor
Long elevator waits
Limited dining options
High prices
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