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On this page you ll find every known room only hotel discount at Disney’s resorts at Walt Disney World . We list Disney hotel promo codes that can save you a bundle, as well as other strategies that can help you get the best room rates at Disney World resort hotels .
Disney World resort discount codes must be thought of as a clearance sale if you want the discount, you have to be willing to take what s left over! It s important to be flexible with both dates and hotels, and to be persistent in calling back periodically to see if anything has opened up.
All of the discounted Disney World hotel rates listed below are subject to availability and are per night, los angeles county assessors map usually for double occupancy, unless otherwise noted. An extra charge may apply for additional adults in the room. Kids under 18 years of age are free of charge on a room only reservation.
Disney has multiple seasons each year. Value Season is the least expensive and least crowded time, followed by Fall Season, Regular Season, Summer Season, Peak Season and Holiday Season . The various national holidays and the Walt Disney World Marathon weekend in January los angeles county assessors map also have their own mini-seasons of 3-10 days, which will usually be somewhat more expensive than the surrounding dates. los angeles county assessors map So the most basic way to save money on Disney s resort hotels is simply to book in the off-season. There will typically be larger room discounts with more availability in the off seasons as well, which increases the savings los angeles county assessors map considerably.
Each night of your stay will be priced separately, and you will be charged the applicable rate for that night. So for example, if the last date of Value Season los angeles county assessors map is December 18 and you check in on that date, only that one night will be at the Value Season rates. December 19 and later will be charged los angeles county assessors map at the higher Holiday Season rates. Plus, if some nights of your stay are weekend nights or part of a pre-designated holiday period, you ll be charged the higher rate for those.
Disney periodically offers room-only discounts to the general public. They typically become available 2-6 months in advance and are most often offered during the off-season, with major holidays, mid-summer and holiday weekends blacked out (excluded) from the offer. When such offers are released, we list them below.
Get room-only discounts of up to 30% at select Disney resorts for stays 6/16/15 8/27/15. Value and Moderate resorts have a slightly higher discount during the last portion of August (8/10/15-8/27/15). There is no minimum length of stay with this offer.
You can book a single trip that begins during the discount period but ends after the discount period; you ll be given discounted rates for the specific days that are during los angeles county assessors map the discount period and rack rates for the days that are after it. If your trip begins before the discount period but extends into the discount period, you have to book two trips (one for the dates before the sale begins and one for the dates that are during the sale). Your reservations can be linked so you don t have to change rooms, but you may need to go to the front desk and check in when the second part of the trip begins.
Offer excludes Villas at Grand Floridian, Bay Lake Tower, Polynesian Bungalows Villas, Port Orleans French los angeles county assessors map Quarter, Little Mermaid (i.e. Standard) rooms at Art of Animation Resort, All Star Movies, campsites and 3-bedroom villas. As with all Disney promotional discounts, some resorts, room types and date combinations will not be available. It s important to be flexible if you want to book a discounted package.
To reserve a room with the Summer Room-only Discount , first check the online travel agencies to see if they have any specials or coupons that could save you extra money in addition to the Disney discount. Be sure to look carefully at the cancellation and deposit policies before booking. If you don t see anything that works for you, you can contact los angeles county assessors map a full-service los angeles county assessors map travel agent who specializes in Disney travel, call the Disney Reservations Center at (407) W-DISNEY, or book online at DisneyWorld.com (bearing in mind the less-advantageous deposit/payment rules for online payment).
For room-only bookings, using a discount code at an online travel agency will often provide the very best bottom-line price you can get on a Disney resort room. It s definitely more work than using a full-service travel agent , but if you re comfortable doing your own research, los angeles county assessors map the savings can be worth it. Be sure to read the caveats los angeles county assessors map in this section carefully, and compare different options before booking.
Unlike a full-service Disney Specialist travel agent , online travel agencies don t offer any significant service this is a strictly do-it-yourself option. With online agencies, changes and cancellations may be a hassle, and they may charge fees for changes or cancellations. Be sure to read ALL the small print as you make your reservation (which may require you to click on a link that says terms and conditions or something similar) so that you are clear on any cancellation and change fees. On the rare occasions when online agencies screw something up, it can be difficult to get the problem fixed, because you don t have a single point of contact, as you would with a regular travel agent.
Online travel agencies sometimes offer add-on tickets that may sound like a good deal but usually aren t the best choice. Be sure to check their bottom line ticket prices, including any taxes and fees, and their terms and conditions, against Undercover Tourist .
Once you ve bought your room through an online travel agency, you ll need to get the correct Disney confirmation number from that agency so that you can link your reservation to your online Disney account, in order to take advantage of the new MyMagic+ features, such as FastPass+ los angeles county assessors map . If you want to add Disney s free Magical Express (airport bus transfer) service to your room reservation, you ll need that Disney confirmation number again. Then just call (866) 599-0951 and book it directly with Magical Express.
CheapTickets and Orbitz are really the same company, but they don’t always los angeles county assessors map offer exactly the same deals. When seasonal discounted los angeles county assessors map room-only rates are offered to the general public, los angeles county assessors map the same rates are usually also available online through both sites. Note that availability may not be the same between Disney s own booking system and CheapTickets/Orbitz. They are booking from two different groups of rooms, so one can be sold out of a discounted room type when the other still has rooms available. For this reason, don t assume that CheapTickets/Orbitz will have the same room rate as Disney los angeles county assessors map s discounted rates; you need to check to be sure. When they run out of discounted rooms, typically they ll just quietly switch to rack rates.
CheapTickets or Orbitz often offer special discount codes that take a percentage or a flat dollar amount off your reservation. When there are no other deals around, this can be one of the only ways to get a discount on your Disney World resort hotel room. And when there are Disney seasonal promo discounts in place, los angeles county assessors map usually los angeles county assessors map the discount codes can be applied on top of Disney s promotional discount ! If there are any current discount codes, we note them below.
Note that they offer room only bookings. You cannot book Disney s vacation packages through them, which means you cannot get the Disney dining plan (which, while popular, is not usually a good deal for most people). If you want a vacation package including tickets and/or a dining plan, click here to see current package offers.
CheapTickets/Orbitz has a glitch in their programming that may overcharge for children under 18 . Disney s policy is that kids under 18 stay free , but CheapTickets/Orbitz transmits the booking to Disney with all of the guests listed as adults. This triggers Disney s upcharge of $10-$25 per guest per night for more than 2 adults in a single room (though see below for exceptions los angeles county assessors map ), and also could cause hassles in linking your children s tickets to your booking in MyDisneyExperience.
To avoid overcharges and other problems los angeles county assessors map , book the room online first with just the adults, then call CheapTickets/Orbitz customer service, tell them Disney doesn t charge extra for children, and ask them to contact Disney Wholesale Travel to add the children to the booking. They should be aware of this problem and know how to deal with it. Some people have had good results using the online chat feature to get this done, so that may be worth a try. (The process of dealing with their customer service is not always perfect; sometimes you ll get a rep that doesn t understand this problem, and our advice is to call back or escalate to higher-level support. So far we ve had many reports of people being successful adding their children to the booking this way, and no reports of failures.)
Note that there is no extra charge for Ft. Wilderness Cabins or Campsites or DVC villas , so for those bookings there s no need for any special tricks; you can just book any number of guests up to the total room capacity for the same rate.
Book through Orbitz and get an extra 15% off at any of the Walt Disney World resort hotels for stays through 9/30/15. Orbitz s base room rates are generally the same as Disney s discounted rates, and those rates can be further discounted with this special code. To find the official Disney hotels, los angeles county assessors map search Disney World and 3 star or higher hotels. Be sure to type code REVIEW15 into the form under I have a promotion code. Expiration los angeles county assessors map is given as 6/30/15, but Orbitz codes often work for a few days beyond their official expiration.
Book through los angeles county assessors map CheapTickets and get an extra 10% off at any of the Walt Disney World resort hotels for stays through 6/30/15. CheapTickets s base room rates are generally the same as Disney s discounted rates, and those rates can be further discounted with this special code. To find the official Disney hotels, search Disney World and 3 star or higher hotels. Be sure to type code HOTEL10 into the form unde