Construction Updates from Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
Disney’s Wilderness Lodge is in the midst of a major refurbishment that includes the construction of waterfront cabins for the Disney Vacation Club. In recent weeks we’ve been seeing reports from guests about wooded areas being cut down and large sections of the resort closed off. The photo above shows the northwest side of the resort from the fifth floor – looking out toward the direction of the Contemporary and the Magic Kingdom. It clearly shows that a major area of woodlands has been cut down. This means, if you’re looking for a “woods view” room on...
Read MoreNew Resort Hotel Deals Announced for Spring 2016
If you’re making plans to visit the Walt Disney World Resort in early 2016 there is a new spring savings deal that was recently announced. Guests can save up to 25 percent on rooms at select Walt Disney World Resort hotels for most nights from March 15 through June 11. And if you choose to upgrade to a room and ticket package with a minimum 4-day theme park ticket you’ll get one more ticket day for free. Some deluxe villas and deluxe hotels are priced at a 30 percent saving from April 14 through June 11 while guests choosing a value resort can save up to 20 percent from April 14...
Read MoreNew Refillable Mugs at Walt Disney World Resort Hotels
If you have plans to visit a Walt Disney World Resort hotel soon you should check out the refillable mugs in the quick service locations. Our friends at the Disney Food Blog are reporting that mugs featuring a new design are rolling out at the hotels. The mugs feature Mickey and friends as they’re driving through the entrance gates to the Walt Disney World Resort – something that is always exciting! The new design also features subtle shout-outs to resort hotels including the famous purple road signs, images of certain hotels, and even logos featuring hotel names. The mugs...
Read MoreNew Travel Discounts Announced for the Walt Disney World Resort
The Walt Disney World Resort recently announced two new travel deals for the end of 2015 and early 2016! The first is the Stay, Play, and Dine package which will save guests at up to $600 depending on what level resort they choose. Details for this package include: Save up to $500 on a 5-night/6-day room, ticket, and dining plan package for a family of four at select Disney Resort hotels! This package is valid at select Disney Resort hotels for stays most nights Decembeer 13-19, 2015 and January 2-March 7, 2016. This offer includes the Disney Quick-Service Dining Plan at select Value Resorts...
Read MoreDisney Vacation Club Confirms Waterfront Cabins at Wilderness Lodge
Disney Vacation Club has confirmed what many people have been speculating for months – waterfront cabins will be built at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge. We reported a few months ago about a construction project at Wilderness Lodge that is scheduled to begin in October. Guests who are staying at the hotel this fall were also receiving letters informing them of possible interruptions from the construction. Based on this news from DVC, it appears that the 26 waterfront cabins will be part of this lengthy construction project. The project will be the 14th DVC project at the Walt Disney...
Read MoreWilderness Lodge Guests Receiving Letters Regarding Upcoming Construction Project
Guests who have reservations this fall at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge have started receiving letters from the resort’s general manager informing them of the upcoming construction project. In part, the letter states that “refurbishment work will be taking place at our Resort during your visit. In preparation for your upcoming stay please note the details of that work below: Upon your arrival you will notice construction work in various areas as we enhance our Resort. Please be aware that certain pathways, including the nature trail, will be unavailable. Noise may be overheard...
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