Disney Port Orleans Resort - French Quarter
Disney Port Orleans Resort - French Quarter has a romantic atmosphere which makes this resort a luxurious place to stay for families visiting the Walt Disney World Resort Parks. With extravagant décor, spacious rooms, and non-stop fun, this place is ideal for those looking for a getaway full of celebration and colour outside of the parks as well as in! Relish in the Mardi Gras atmosphere while you dine in luxury, take a dip in the pool, or take part in the many exciting activities happening on-site.
What we love
Every day is Mardi Gras at this explosive resort, and if you enjoy the fast-paced colourful energy of New Orleans then this is the place for you. Disney Port Orleans Resort - French Quarter has an impressive pool, with decorative festivities, a band of alligators, and a 51 foot-long sea serpent water slide. With convenient transport to the Disney® Parks, you can spend your days exploring the Disney magic, and your evenings immersed in the wonderful culture of New Orleans. The recently refurbished rooms are elegantly furnished, and each morning you can wake up to a beautiful view of either the river, the pool, or the garden. Plus, the exciting host of daily activities within the resort will have you up and ready to go so you can experience as much as possible every single day!
*Top Tip: As a part of your stay, you can venture over to Disney Port Orleans Resort - Riverside where you’ll find a whole new selection of facilities you can use including the dining, pools, and activities! Just a short walk along the river or a taxi journey away.
Highlights
- Extra Magic Time. Get access into the Disney® Parks 30-minutes before the public and beat the queues.
- Pool. One large pool with a magnificent sea-serpent waterslide, a whirlpool, and a bar, as well as two children’s water play areas. Guests can also use the other six pools over at Disney Port Orleans Resort - Riverside during their stay.
- Movies. Free Disney® movie screenings under the stars at the resort.
- Easy Transport. Regular shuttle services run to all the Disney® Parks from the resort.
- Dining & Bars. The impressive Sassagoula Floatworks and Food Factory will give you a taste of the Mardi Gras with a heart breakfast, lunch, and dinner menu. There is a jazz lounge for relaxing drinks, as well as a beautiful Disney themed café and a poolside bar.
- Riverside. A short stroll or taxi journey will get you to Disney’s Port Orleans Resort - Riverside with a whole other world to explore.
- Play. There are two children’s adventure playgrounds and two games arcades onsite for hours of competitive fun!
- Activities. Don’t miss adventurous activities within the resort such as fishing, jogging, and bike hire, plus lots more at Disney Port Orleans Resort – Riverside you can enjoy.
- Entertainment. Campfires and screenings of Disney® movies under the stars will keep you entertained throughout the evenings.
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Restaurants & Bars
Enjoy striking cuisine at the resorts Sassagoula Floatworks and Food Factory as giant Mardi Gras parade icons hang from the ceiling. Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, you’ll be back again and again for the delicious treats on offer. For a relaxing evening of New Orleans style Jazz and thirst-quenching cocktails, head to Scat Cat’s Club Lounge and Café, also serving coffee, beverages, and tasty treats. There is also an outdoor bar, the Mardi Grogs where you can indulge in specialty frozen drinks and refreshments. They offer a takeaway service so you can sip on your beverage as you take a stroll along the river.
Transport to the hotel
- 35-minute coach journey from Orlando International Airport.
- 90-minute couch journey from Melbourne Orlando Airport.
- Parking is free for guests of the resort if you decided to self-drive.
Upgrades
Standard double rooms are elegant and spacious, accommodating up to four people and including all amenities listed. You can be upgraded to a room with a pool view if you wish.
Other Walt Disney World Resort hotels
There are over 30 phenomenal accommodation options, each with their own distinctive style, like the sailing club Yacht Club Resort, the relaxing and picturesque Port Orleans Resort – Riverside, and the rustic self-accommodating Cabins at Disney Fort Wilderness Resort. Whatever Walt Disney World Resort adventure you’re looking for; we can find the perfect match for all budgets and family sizes.
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Lauren C | 2023