Disney's Coronado Springs ResortvsDisney's Art of Animation Resort
Both Disney's Coronado Springs Resort and Disney's Art of Animation Resort are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Disney's Coronado Springs Resort is the choice of most writers compared to Disney's Art of Animation Resort. Disney's Coronado Springs Resort is ranked #26 in Orlando with praise from 7 sources like Lonely Planet, Oyster and Frommer's.
Disney's Coronado Springs Resort
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1000 W Buena Vista Dr, Orlando, FL 32830
From $161/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "Popular with convention-goers who love the huge meeting spaces, and with families who appreciate its casual Southwestern architecture." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"Coronado Springs, a 1,961-room resort near Animal Kingdom, caters to visiting conventioneers (quiet pools, business center, Wi-Fi) and vacationing families (Mayan-temple pool and waterslide)." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Themes of the American southwest and Mexico are apparent throughout the resort’s three distinctive villages of Casitas, Ranchos, and Cabanas."
Rough Guide "Moderately priced resort, which pays homage to the cultures of Mexico and the American Southwest."
Gayot "A Mexican/Southwestern ambience is pulled off well with Old Spanish décor, authentic Mexican dining and Spanish guitar echoing throughout."
The Telegraph8.0
"Classified as a moderate hotel by Disney standards, it has many deluxe amenities, plus all the theme park perks afforded to on-site guests." Full review
Frommer's "Built to attract convention crowds with a vibe to match, it nonetheless has fans for its subdued tone." Full review
Lonely Planet "A low-key tone that sets this resort apart from other Disney hotels." Full review
Fodor's "Popular with convention goers and families, this colorful, Southwestern-style property has a lively food court, an elaborate swimming pool, and a moderate price for a Disney resort. For..." Full review
Time Out "Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort’s rooms sit just under $200. The extra cash means extra touches, including being one of the few non-cartoon–themed Disney properties. Instead, Coronado..." Full review
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Condé Nast Traveler
1850 Century Drive, Lake Buena Vista, Kissimmee, FL 32830
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Rough Guide "An instant hit with the kids, with over a thousand suites designed after Finding Nemo, Cars and The Lion King... and almost 900 inspired by The Little Mermaid."
Fodor's "This brightly colored three-story value resort is a kid's version of paradise." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Guests staying anywhere on Disney property can also take advantage of the free Magical Express transportation to and from Orlando International Airport." Full review
OysterMid-Range
"Situated in the Disney Resort complex and features fun, colorful decor inspired by four beloved Disney and Pixar movies -- Cars, The Lion King, Finding Nemo, and the Little Mermaid." Full review
Frommer's "Family Suites have two bathrooms, convertible couches, and demi-kitchens (no stove)...this is Disney’s only pet-friendly Value resort. It also connects to Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Epcot." Full review
Lonely Planet "It's the best bet for budget-conscious Disney travel and is (not surprisingly), filled with lots of little 'uns…and all the trimmings to keep them entertained." Full review
Fodor's "This colorful, three-story resort is a kid's version of paradise as each of its four wings features images from Finding Nemo, Cars, The Lion King, or The Little Mermaid, and linens and..." Full review
"Consider staying at Disney's Art of Animation Resort. If you're traveling with a family, it can be just the compromise you're looking for if you want a true Disney experience without a..."
Condé Nast Traveler "Popular among families with young children for its over-the-top theme and larger-than-life characters, Art of Animation is one of just four resorts with a Disney Skyliner station in its..."
