Disney's Riviera Resort

Disney's Riviera Resort

4.5 star hotel

deluxe villas

Epcot Area

Tripadvisor score

52 Reviews

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Overview

Indulge in the enchanting allure of Europe at Disney’s Riviera Resort, where the timeless charm of European castles and fairy-tale villages inspires some of Disney's greatest stories. After days filled with magic, retreat to stylish accommodations ranging from cosy Tower Studios to spacious 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom Villas, each adorned with grand archways, towers, and terraces reminiscent of Europe's architectural splendour. Walt Disney's love for Europe is palpable throughout the resort, from the elegant lobby adorned with a blend of modern and classic 20th-century furnishings to every thoughtful detail that captures the essence of European magic. Experience the romance and wonder of Europe, reimagined through the lens of Disney, at Disney’s Riviera Resort.

  • Magic Touches

    At Disney’s Riviera Resort, craft your own Disney tale amid enchanting surroundings. Relax by the family-friendly Riviera Pool, where kids can delight in a thrilling pool slide wrapping around a majestic column tower. Plus, guests enjoy the convenience of the new gondola system, seamlessly transporting them to Epcot and Disney's Hollywood Studios.

  • Dining

    Embark on a culinary journey at Disney's Riviera Resort, where dining experiences are as unforgettable as they are delicious. Discover a medley of flavours inspired by the Mediterranean at Topolino's Terrace – Flavors of the Riviera, where guests can enjoy a character breakfast with Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, and Daisy Duck dressed in their stylish Riviera attire. Indulge in delectable cuisine while taking in sweeping views of the resort and beyond.

    For more casual dining options, visit Primo Piatto, a charming quick-service restaurant offering Mediterranean-inspired dishes and classic American favourites. Or, sip on handcrafted cocktails and enjoy light bites at Bar Riva, the perfect spot for relaxation by the pool.

  • Room Upgrade

    •  Deluxe Studio - Preferred View
    • One Bedroom Villa - Standard View
    • One Bedroom Villa - Preferred View
    • Two Bedroom Villa - Standard View
    • Two Bedroom Villa - Preferred View

  • Location

    Disney's Riviera Resort is located in the Disney's Epcot area. Guests can conveniently reach the nearby parks via various transportation options. The Skyliner, a state-of-the-art gondola system, whisks you away to Epcot and Disney's Hollywood Studios in a scenic journey above the treetops. Additionally, complimentary bus transportation is available to all four theme parks, water parks and Disney Springs, ensuring seamless travel throughout the resort.

  • Parking Charges

    Overnight self-parking is complimentary to Guests staying at Disney Resort hotels at Walt Disney World Resort.

  • Leisure Facilities

    • One feature pool with a waterslide
    • Two leisure pools 
    • Children’s wet play area
    • Riviera Resort Campfire Activities
    • Disney Movies under the stars
    • Fitness centre

  • Accessibility

    Wheelchair accessible are rooms available on request. Please note that these rooms are subject to availability and may be restricted to specific room categories and bedding arrangements. Rooms and facilities vary between hotels so please check at the time of booking.

  • Resort Address

    1080 Esplanade Avenue

    Lake Buena Vista

    Orlando

    32830

Why we love it

Disney’s Riviera Resort has an elegant European flair and superb location just moments from EPCOT via the Disney Skyliner! A real highlight is Topolino’s Terrace – a stylish rooftop restaurant offering delightful character dining by day, and by night, breathtaking views where you can catch fireworks from up to three Disney parks. It’s the perfect blend of luxury, charm, and classic Disney magic!

Hotel facilities and benefits

  • Bar
  • Character Dining
  • Concierge Services
  • Feature Pool
  • Fitness Centre
  • Free Park Shuttle
  • Free Parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pool with Slide
  • Quick-Service Dining
  • Restaurants
  • Swimming Pool
  • Table-service Dining
  • 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

From January 25, 2026, through January 31, 2026, Disney Skyliner will be closed for refurbishment. Complimentary bus service will be available.

Dining

  • Bar Riva

    Bar Riva

    Enjoy the view at this open-air pool bar while sipping on frozen cocktails, Provence rosé or a refreshing spritzer. When hunger strikes, chef-crafted sandwiches and fresh salads are available.

  • Topolino's Terrace – Flavors of the Riviera

    Topolino's Terrace – Flavors of the Riviera

    Take in sweeping rooftop views while savoring exquisite French and Italian cuisine.

  • Le Petit Café

    Le Petit Café

    From morning coffee and pastry to late-night drinks and small plates, treat yourself to a sophisticated taste of Paris.

  • Primo Piatto

    Primo Piatto

    Gather your family and friends for a quick snack or casual meal of sandwiches, salads, beer, wine and more!

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Walt Disney World Tickets Reviews

Average 4.5 out of 5

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  • Trusted Customer reviewed Epcot 07 May, 2025

  • Trusted Customer reviewed Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park 07 May, 2025

  • Trusted Customer reviewed Magic Kingdom Park 07 May, 2025

  • Trusted Customer reviewed Disney's Hollywood Studios 07 May, 2025

  • Trusted Customer reviewed Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park 03 May, 2025

  • Trusted Customer reviewed Epcot 03 May, 2025

  • Trusted Customer reviewed Magic Kingdom Park 03 May, 2025

  • Trusted Customer reviewed Disney's Hollywood Studios 03 May, 2025

  • Trusted Customer reviewed Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park 06 May, 2025

  • Once you had your ticket entry was easy

    Trusted Customer reviewed Magic Kingdom Park 06 May, 2025

  • All good No issues with entry Park was amazing

    Trusted Customer reviewed Disney's Hollywood Studios 06 May, 2025

  • Easy to use You were given a card on the first visit or could use your phone on arrival at each Disney visit. At universal you were scanned by your photo after the first visit.

    Trusted Customer reviewed Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park 06 May, 2025

  • Great fun. Very clean and good choice of slides and pools.

    Wendy reviewed Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park 05 May, 2025

  • Easy and simple to navigate

    Trusted Customer reviewed Disney's Hollywood Studios 05 May, 2025

  • Great couple of days. Photopass is a great bonus and tickets were easy to access with no issues

    Trusted Customer reviewed Magic Kingdom Park 05 May, 2025

  • Enjoyed this very much

    Trusted Customer reviewed Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park 05 May, 2025

  • Lovely to see the different countries of the world and great floral displays

    Trusted Customer reviewed Epcot 05 May, 2025

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