Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel
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Located in Orlando, this family-friendly hotel has the perfect ambience for parents with children.
The hotel has a lift and features 1509 rooms. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a cash machine. Wireless internet access in public areas (no extra charge) allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel offers various facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Film fans will find plenty of 'lights, camera, action' at the cinema. A number of shops, including a supermarket and souvenir shop, are great for shopping or just browsing. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a TV room and a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage (for a fee) or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. A bicycle hire service provides all the necessary equipment for exploring the surrounding area. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and central heating. A balcony is among the standard features of some rooms. Guests are sure to get a good night's sleep in the king-size bed. Children's beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. Further amenities include an ironing set and a trouser press. A telephone, a TV, a radio and WiFi (for a fee) are provided as well. A hairdryer and a vanity mirror are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
The pool complex ensures comfortable swimming with its indoor and outdoor pools and pleasantly heated water. Children can enjoy a special swimming area just for them. Pure relaxation in the hot tub, fun on the waterslide and refreshing drinks at the pool bar – guests will experience just how rich and varied a day in the water can be. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. The hotel offers an extensive outdoor sports programme, including cycling/mountain biking, tennis, beach volleyball, volleyball, basketball, crazy golf, golf and horse riding. Water sports enthusiasts can enjoy paddle boating and canoeing. Guests can enjoy a wide range of indoor sports, including a gym, table tennis, billiards, bowling, yoga and callisthenics. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a beauty salon and massage treatments. Guests of all ages have the opportunity to enjoy an entertainment programme.
Dining facilities include a restaurant, a dining room, a café and a bar. A fortifying breakfast is served daily. Diet meals, gluten-free meals, vegetarian dishes and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.
1500 Epcot Resort Blvd
Check-in from 4:00 PM · check-out by 11:00 AM
Good
2051 reviewsUser: wphughes
Trip type: Family
Dissappointing, overrated chain hotel
An utterly mediocre hotel with cold, chain atmosphere and inattentive service, not to mention bland, poorly appointed suites. Extremely frustrating checkin experience, chaotic parking, and an endless swarm of agitated corporate convention types pacing around w…
User: 187paiger
Trip type: Couples
Not Up to Disney Standards
With over 40 Disney property stays under my belt — most of them at the premier resorts — I know what to expect. This visit was for a conference, and even knowing the Swan & Dolphin sits in a slightly different category, I still expected the basics.It start…
User: Sanford_FLShannon
Trip type: Family
The Dolphin just isn’t great
There was a $50 resort fee and $40 fee nightly and other miscellaneous fees added on my bill. The parking was not available at the Dolphin and it meant we had to unload bring our suitcases to our room and then walk back down. Wait for 10 minutes to get a key f…
User: sunnysunshine2024
Trip type: Couples
Enjoyed, will be back!
I was wowed by my recent stay at The Dolphin. I appreciated all the conveniences and we could have easily stayed on the property for all four nights if you never wanted to leave; incredible dining options, phenomenal pool for both adults and children and close…
User: Waderlust_Traveler
Trip type: Solo travel
Count your days Dolphin
I'm going to preface this by saying I haven't stayed here since pre-covid because on all my previous trips, I always had problems. However, I had a super last minute trip to Disney and found a reasonable rate here so I figured I would give it another chance. B…
