Disney's Contemporary Resort

Disney's Contemporary Resort

5 star hotel

deluxe

Magic Kingdom Area

3313 Reviews

Rooms Available

Choose your Disney Dining Plan

Looking for a great value way to budget meals without compromising on quality, flexibility or choice? Look no further than the Disney Dining Plans, exclusively available to Disney Resort Hotel guests. With up to 200 different venues across Walt Disney World Resort, there’s no need to stick to your Disney Resort Hotel - dine in all six Parks, Disney’s BoardWalk, other Disney Resort Hotels and Disney Springs.

How Do Dining Plans Work?

  • Your meal and snack entitlements are loaded onto your Disney MagicBand or card.
  • Touch your Disney MagicBand or card to the magic point when making a purchase.
  • Your server will give you a receipt showing your updated meal balance.

Want to eat light one day and splurge the next? Not a problem! Meals and snacks can be redeemed at any time during your stay. Unused meals and snacks will roll over day to day and expire at midnight on the reservation checkout date.

Disney Quick Service Dining Plan

For families on the go, this is a fast and easy meal plan option - especially when you have little ones in tow. Dine at a variety of Quick-Service locations when you’re ready to stop and enjoy a casual meal. Dine at over 100 locations.

Per person per night stay includes:

  • 2 Quick-service meals
  • 1 non-alcoholic/alcoholic drink per meal
  • 1 selected snack or drink
  • 1 Resort-refillable mug (unlimited refills of fountain soda, coffee and tea at beverage islands at self-service locations at any Disney Resort hotel

Disney Dining Plan

Want to slow down a little and savour special family moments over sit-down meals - or watch the kids light up during Character Dining? Then the Disney Dining Plan is the perfect choice to experience classic dining options at both Quick-Service and Table-Service restaurants, including Character Dining locations. Dine at over 200 venues.

Per person per night stay includes:

  • 1 Quick-Service meal
  • 1 Table-Service meal
  • 1 non-alcoholic/alcoholic drink per meal
  • 1 selected snack or drink
  • 1 Resort-refillable mug (unlimited refills of fountain soda, coffee and tea at beverage islands at self-service locations at any Disney Resort hotel

Tips to Remember!

  • Reservations are recommended! Character Dining and Signature Restaurants book up quickly, but you can make reservations up to 60 days before your visit
  • Quick-Service meals are great for casual dining or pit stops in the parks, while Table-Service meals are perfect when you want to relax over your meal.
  • Something to celebrate? For two Table-Service meals per person, you can experience fine dining with a distinctly magical flair at one of the Fine/Signature restaurants. Restrictions apply.
  • Snacks are available at Quick-Service restaurants and outdoor food carts throughout the Resort, including drinks, popcorn, ice cream and fresh fruit.
  • Dining Plans are not available for guests under the age of 3, but they can share from an adult plate at no charge, or a separate meal may be purchased from the menu.

Overview

The closest hotel to Disney’s Magic Kingdom Park, Disney’s Contemporary Resort emerges majestically from the dazzling shores of Bay Lake. Sleek monorails breeze through the heart of the lobby, whisking guests to the amazing Magic Kingdom Park and Epcot.  At Disney's Contemporary Resort, you'll step into the future, where High Style has been redefined and you can make yourself at home amongst the lavish designs and dazzling patterns of the resort's newly refurbished stylish rooms. 

  • Magic Touches

    Disney’s Contemporary Resort has a fantastic pool area which boasts a 17 foot-high, curving waterslide and two relaxing whirlpools. For added luxury we recommend you rent a private cabana and chill out with your loved ones.

  • Dining

    Chef Mickey’s restaurant is the place to be for an incredible Character Breakfast experience. Or, with the spires of Cinderella Castle within touching distance, take in breathtaking views of Magic Kingdom Park and its spectacular fireworks show from the award-winning California Grill, located on the 15th floor of the hotel. Adults can enjoy a drink in the hotel's cocktail lounge afterwards.

  • Room Upgrade

    • Bay Lake View or Theme Park View
    • Garden View, Bay Lake View or Theme Park View with Club Level
    • One-Bedroom Suite with Club Level
    • Two-bedroom Suite with Club Level
  • Location

    Disney’s Contemporary Resort is located in the Magic Kingdom Resort area. Magic Kingdom Park is the closest Walt Disney World Theme Park to this hotel and guests can use the regular monorail service to get them to Magic Kingdom in just 10 minutes.

  • Parking Charges

    Complimentary self-parking is available at this hotel.

  • Leisure Facilities

    • Two pools, one with slide, whirlpools and interactive water features
    • Fitness centre, fishing, watercraft rental, tennis and volleyball courts
    • Disney movies under the stars
  • Resort Address

    4600 World Drive

    Lake Buena Vista

    Orlando

    32830

Why we love it

It is home to the award-winning California Grill, which not only offers you a divine menu, but also a stunning seat for the best fireworks dining experience within Walt Disney World. The views from this hotel are amazing and you can even mingle with Mickey Mouse and friends if you stop by Chef Mickey’s for breakfast!

Hotel Facilities

  • Babysitting Service (additional charges apply)
  • Bar
  • Business Center
  • Concierge Services
  • Feature Pool
  • Fitness Centre
  • Free Park Shuttle
  • Free Parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Games Room (additional charges apply)
  • Hair Salon
  • Health Club
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool with Slide
  • Quick-Service Dining
  • Restaurants
  • Signature Dining
  • Swimming Pool
  • Table-service Dining
  • Tennis Court
  • Valet Parking
  • Wheelchair Access

Our top tips

If you’re staying at a Disney Resort Hotel, use Extra Magic Hours – these give you the opportunity to escape the crowds and visit the parks outside of regular opening hours at no extra charge.

Disney Resort Hotel, use Extra Magic Hours

Dining

  • Steakhouse 71

    Steakhouse 71

    Gather everyone together for a delicious breakfast, lunch or dinner at this stylish, but casual, steakhouse.

  • Steakhouse 71 Lounge

    Steakhouse 71 Lounge

    Savor classic cocktails and cuisine—with a modern twist—in a lounge that celebrates the early days of Walt Disney World Resort.

  • California

    California Grill

    Savor the finest in Californian cooking, as you take in the sights of Seven Seas Lagoon and Magic Kingdom park.

  • Chef Mickey’s

    Chef Mickey’s

    Prepare for an all-you-care-to-enjoy breakfast or dinner feast at Disney’s Contemporary Resort.

  • Contempo Café

    Contempo Café

    Discover a satisfying selection of bites and beverages for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

  • Contemporary Grounds

    Contemporary Grounds

    Featuring gourmet coffees, iced tea, hot chocolate, smoothies and assorted artisan baked goods, this is the perfect place to energize before you venture to the parks! Joffrey's Coffee™, the Official Specialty Coffee of Walt Disney World Resort.

  • Cove Bar

    Cove Bar

    Find specialty cocktails, beer, wine, wraps and salads at this private poolside bar for Guests of Bay Lake Tower and Disney Vacation Club members.

  • Outer Rim

    Outer Rim

    Admire stunning views of Bay Lake with specialty cocktails before—or after—dinner. Try a Piña CoLAVA, Watermelon Margarita, Blue “Glow-tini” or more! A full bar menu is also available.

  •  The Sand Bar

    The Sand Bar

    Picnic poolside with burgers, hot dogs and more. Tropical cocktails, draft beer, sangria and wine make it even more fun! Or cool off with a full bar menu and some AC inside the enclosed bar. Dessert items are also available.

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24180 Reviews

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  • 5 stars:

    Got to experience new rides and experiences like moana.

    Trusted Customer reviewed Epcot 16 Mar, 2024

  • 5 stars:

    Went early and did avatar ride in beautiful Pandora

    Trusted Customer reviewed Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park 16 Mar, 2024

  • 5 stars:

    The freedom to visit as many times over the course of my visit as had combo tickets.

    Trusted Customer reviewed Magic Kingdom Park 16 Mar, 2024

  • 5 stars:

    I did the extended hours here which was a great option for me as this is my favourite park at disney.

    Trusted Customer reviewed Disney's Hollywood Studios 16 Mar, 2024

  • 5 stars:

    Our favourite, chilled and great for watching the fireworks

    Christina Kennedy reviewed Epcot 09 Mar, 2024

  • 5 stars:

    Live the safari and lion king show

    Christina Kennedy reviewed Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park 09 Mar, 2024

  • 4 stars:

    Always busy but fun rained when we went so didn’t do as much as we wanted

    Christina Kennedy reviewed Magic Kingdom Park 09 Mar, 2024

  • 5 stars:

    Great park great for kids small and easy to get done in a few hours

    Christina Kennedy reviewed Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park 09 Mar, 2024

  • 5 stars:

    Fantastic, already planning out next holiday

    Christina Kennedy reviewed Disney's Hollywood Studios 09 Mar, 2024

  • 5 stars:

    My second favourite park. More relaxing and a little quieter than the other parks

    Angela Longden reviewed Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park 08 Mar, 2024

  • 5 stars:

    We went more than once and again everything worked perfectly. The fireworks every day at 8 pm are a must see

    Angela Longden reviewed Magic Kingdom Park 08 Mar, 2024

  • 5 stars:

    Again we went more than once. Loved it all

    Angela Longden reviewed Epcot 08 Mar, 2024

  • 5 stars:

    Loved this park and the tickets worked perfectly

    Angela Longden reviewed Disney's Hollywood Studios 08 Mar, 2024

  • 5 stars:

    Fabulous park, love the atmosphere

    Yvonne Kempton reviewed Disney's Hollywood Studios 04 Mar, 2024

  • 5 stars:

    The Avatar ride is a must

    Yvonne Kempton reviewed Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park 04 Mar, 2024

  • 5 stars:

    The new guardians of the galaxy is a must

    Yvonne Kempton reviewed Epcot 04 Mar, 2024

  • 5 stars:

    Magical, especially fireworks and parades. The new Tron ride is a must

    Yvonne Kempton reviewed Magic Kingdom Park 04 Mar, 2024

  • 5 stars:

    Loved this park had a great day

    Trusted Customer reviewed Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park 04 Mar, 2024

  • 5 stars:

    Fabtastic park to visit loved it

    Trusted Customer reviewed Magic Kingdom Park 04 Mar, 2024

  • 5 stars:

    Lobed the park had a great day

    Trusted Customer reviewed Epcot 04 Mar, 2024

  • 5 stars:

    Loved it but a real effort to get too

    Trusted Customer reviewed Disney's Hollywood Studios 04 Mar, 2024

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