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Waldorf Astoria Orlando vs Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

Both properties are praised by professional travelers. Overall, Waldorf Astoria Orlando ranks significantly higher than Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside. Waldorf Astoria Orlando comes in at 92 with recommendations from 12 publications including Travel + Leisure, Gayot and Condé Nast Traveler.

Waldorf Astoria Orlando
Waldorf Astoria Orlando
9 / 10
14200 Bonnet Creek Resort Lane, Orlando, FL 32821
From $387 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Concierge Concierge
"Much as at the nearby theme parks, once you arrive at the Waldorf Astoria Orlando (opened in 2009), the experience is all-consuming."
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Gold- and marble-bedecked resort marrying old school luxury with access to all things Disney." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"In a town known for kitschy family-oriented resorts, the Waldorf stands out as one of the only true luxury hotels in Orlando." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Set in almost 500 acres (202 ha) of woodlands and waterways, with great access to Orlando’s attractions, this luxury hotel is close to all the theme parks."
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"This hotel inside the gates of Disney World is "the latest grande dame in town." Expect "amazing personalized service, yet staff are so family-friendly"." Full review
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Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside
Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside
7 / 10
1251 Riverside Dr, Lake Buena Vista, Orlando, FL 32830
From $166 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Designed like an old town on the Mississippi Delta, the huge, 2,048-room Riverside is one of Disney's best Moderate-category hotels." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This antebellum, Southern-style resort has two distinctive areas alongside a picturesque Mississippi-style waterway."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"This resort combines two Southern themes: the row houses and cobbled streets of New Orleans in the French Quarter; and the grandiose manors overlooking the Mississippi River at the Riverside."
Zagat Zagat
3.5
""Evoking the grandeur of the Old South" and offering "serenity to the overstimulated", this "gem" is a "sprawling" resort set on "lovely" grounds in a "killer" location."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Buildings in this family-friendly, moderately priced resort look like Southern plantation–style mansions (in the Magnolia Bend section) and rustic bayou dwellings." Full review
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