Disney's Port Orleans Resort — Riverside

Disney's Port Orleans Resort — Riverside

Disney's Port Orleans Resort — Riverside at Walt Disney World Resort
Moderate Resort · $$

Antebellum Southern elegance along the Sassagoula River — the largest and most varied Moderate resort.

Year Opened

1992

Resort Size

325 acres

Guest Rooms

2,048

Category

Moderate

Park Area

Disney Springs Area

Overview

Disney's Port Orleans Resort — Riverside evokes the gracious antebellum South along the banks of the Sassagoula River, with its two distinct neighborhoods — the grand plantation-style Magnolia Bend and the rustic bayou-inspired Alligator Bayou.

The Royal Guest Rooms are among the most sought-after accommodations in the Moderate category — themed to Disney's royal characters with fiber optic headboards, royal crest carpeting, and character artwork throughout. They represent exceptional value for families traveling with young children who love Disney princesses.

Riverside Mill Food Court is one of the largest and most varied food courts in the Moderate category, and Boatwright's Dining Hall offers a full-service dinner experience in a rustic Louisiana setting. The resort's Ol' Man Island pool complex features a waterslide, fishing hole, and a relaxed bayou atmosphere.

Highlights

What Makes It Special

  • Royal Guest Rooms themed to Disney royalty
  • Ol' Man Island pool complex with waterslide
  • Boat service to Disney Springs
  • Boatwright's Dining Hall
  • Two distinct neighborhoods: Magnolia Bend and Alligator Bayou
  • Largest Moderate resort on property
  • Shared amenities with Port Orleans French Quarter
Quick Facts
Transportation
Bus, boat to Disney Springs
Dining Options
3 restaurants & lounges
Pool Count
6 pools
Closest Area
Disney Springs
Royal Guest Rooms
Available — book early
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