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1251 Riverside Drive, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States, 32830

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1 King-size bed

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City Centre

Lake Buena Vista3300 ft

Airports

Orlando International (MCO) 21.3 mi

Orlando Executive (ORL) 24.9 mi

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Comfort

Our Royal Guest Room was impressively spacious, making it ideal for our family of four. The layout provided ample space for us to relax after busy days in the parks. The unique Disney-themed decor added a charming touch that truly enhanced our stay.

Laura Smith. USA, 2024-03-15Read full review on

Unique Flavors

The Riverside Mill Food Court offered an impressive variety of dining options. I particularly loved the build-your-own pasta station, which allowed me to customize my meal just the way I wanted. The food was satisfying and definitely catered to various tastes!

JohnDoe93. Canada, 2024-06-22Read full review on

Effortless Transportation

The convenience of boat transportation to Disney Springs was a highlight of our trip. It was a scenic ride that allowed us to unwind while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. It definitely made our evenings out feel special without the hassle of driving.

Emma Johnson. Australia, 2024-09-05Read full review on

Charming Leisure Spaces

The beautifully themed grounds offered quiet leisure areas ideal for unwinding. I loved strolling along the walking paths by the river, soaking in the scenic beauty of the resort. It was the perfect way to recharge between park visits.

Mike2024. New Zealand, 2024-11-10Read full review on

What’s included

General

Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Currency exchange
Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Free shuttle service
Room service
Bicycle hire
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Swimming pool

Room features

Air conditioning

Location

1251 Riverside Drive, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States, 32830

Map view

1251 Riverside Drive, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States, 32830

City landmarks

Amusement Park

Walt Disney World Resort

1.2 mi

Amusement Park

Epcot

1.5 mi

Amusement Park

Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park

1.5 mi

Theme Park

Magic Kingdom Park

3.5 mi

200 Epcot Center Drive Mexico

Mexico Folk Art Gallery

3500 ft

Gallery

Bijutsu-Kan Gallery

3500 ft

200 Epcot Center Drive Norway

Stave Church Gallery

3500 ft

Event hall

House of Blues

1.3 mi

351 South Studio Drive Streets of America

Disney's Hollywood Studios

2.4 mi

Golf Course

Grand Cypress Resort Golf Course

1.5 mi

World Showcase

1.4 mi

1510 Avenue Of the Stars Epcot

Frozen Ever After

1.2 mi

Treehouse Villas

3400 ft

Gallery

Gallery of Arts and History

3500 ft

Gallery

House of the Whispering Willows

3500 ft

Amusement Park

Disney's Boardwalk

1.8 mi

200 Epcot Center Dr

Mission: SPACE Advanced Training Lab

1.0 mi

La Nouba

4200 ft

1486 E Buena Vista Dr

NBA Experience

1.4 mi

Parking area

Amaze

4800 ft

Osprey Ridge Golf Course

1.5 mi

The Seas with Nemo & Friends

1.1 mi

The Landing at Disney Springs

1.5 mi

Orlando

Turtle Talk with Crush

1.1 mi

200 Epcot Center Drive Future World

SeaBase

3.1 mi

Mission Space

5100 ft

Epcot Center Dr

The Land

1.2 mi

200 Epcot Center Dr

Test Track

1.5 mi

200 Epcot Center Dr

Spaceship Earth

1.5 mi

Tranquilo Golf Course at Four Seasons Resort Orlando

1.8 mi

Nearby

200 Epcot Center Drive Mexico

Mexico Folk Art Gallery

2100 ft

200 Epcot Center Drive Norway

Stave Church Gallery

2100 ft

Gallery

Bijutsu-Kan Gallery

2100 ft

Gallery

House of the Whispering Willows

2100 ft

Gallery

Gallery of Arts and History

2100 ft

Restaurants

Boatwright's Dining Hall

3000 ft

1251 Riverside Dr Disney's Port Orleans Resort

The River Roost Lounge

3100 ft

1251 Riverside Dr

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

86%

loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

8.2

Location

8.8

Service

8.2

Dining

7.2

Kay

United Kingdom, February 2025

9.0/10

Staying at Disney’s Port Orleans was a delightful experience. The beautiful grounds and serene atmosphere made it a perfect retreat after the hustle and bustle of the parks. The hospitality of the staff was outstanding, consistently making our stay enjoyable. However, at times the food court was quite busy, which can be a slight drawback during peak hours. Overall, we had a fantastic time and felt we received great value for our money.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and comfortably accommodated my family of five. We appreciated the rustic yet vibrant decor and that it was clean upon our arrival.

Service

10.0

Service was prompt and responsive. Whenever we needed assistance or requested items, they arrived within minutes, which made our stay very convenient.

Location

10.0

The resort's landscaping is gorgeous, with beautiful gardens and the scenic boat ride to Disney Springs being a highlight for us. The peaceful surroundings allowed us to unwind after busy days.

Dining

7.0

The food court had a decent selection, though it was busy at times. We enjoyed hearty breakfasts that filled us up for the day ahead.

Facilities

9.0

The various leisure activities, such as bike rentals and poolside entertainment, added more fun to our stay, making it family-friendly for all ages.

Charlotte

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.0/10

Our stay at Riverside was nothing short of magical, featuring beautiful grounds and a tranquil atmosphere that was perfect for relaxing after busy days at the parks. The room was spacious and comfortable, and we appreciated the variety of dining options available. However, the addition of parking fees was disappointing and might lead us to consider other options for future visits.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious with two queen-sized beds, and we loved the little touches like Hidden Mickeys throughout. It felt cozy and well-designed for family needs.

Service

10.0

The staff went above and beyond to accommodate our needs, helping us navigate the property and even assisting us with our rental scooter.

Location

10.0

The hotel is conveniently located with easy access to Disney Springs via a scenic boat ride, which we enjoyed immensely.

Dining

8.0

We found a good variety of dining options with something for every picky eater, though we felt the food court could sometimes feel a bit busy during peak times.

Facilities

8.0

The grounds were beautifully landscaped, and the multiple smaller pools provided peaceful spots to relax, although we did notice some areas could use a bit more upkeep.

Pamela

United Kingdom, January 2025

8.2/10

Port Orleans Riverside is a beautiful resort with stunning landscaping and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for relaxation after busy days at the parks. The Royal Room we stayed in was spacious and clean, though it could use some better housekeeping upkeep on the shelves. Dining options were convenient, and the food was decent. However, transportation to the parks could be improved, as we experienced long waits at times.

Rooms

8.0

The Royal Room we had was spacious and clean, making it comfortable for our family. There was ample storage in the bathroom area, and the bedding was nice for a good night's sleep.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, and the staff went above and beyond, especially when my daughter was surprised with a birthday pin. They were always eager to help with any needs we had.

Location

9.0

The resort's landscaping is breathtaking, with lush gardens and scenic views, making for a serene environment. The proximity to Disney Springs is also a plus, with a quick and pleasant boat ride.

Dining

7.0

Dining options were decent, with good food quality at Riverside Mill. Although the food court can get crowded, we enjoyed some quieter moments in other areas.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were great, including nice pools and leisure activities. However, I did notice that the smaller pool could have used a bit more regular cleaning.

Oscar

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.2/10

We were pleasantly surprised by our stay at this resort. The grounds were absolutely beautiful, resembling a peaceful garden and perfect for unwinding. While we enjoyed the spacious and clean rooms, some aspects like dining could use some improvement. Additionally, while transportation to the parks was good, navigating the property took some getting used to.

Rooms

8.0

Our room was clean, spacious, and nicely refurbished, with charming rustic theming that enhanced our experience.

Service

7.0

The service from the staff was friendly and helpful, though we did encounter a few less-than-pleasant interactions.

Location

6.0

The resort is well spread out, making it beautiful but also a challenge to navigate at times.

Dining

7.0

Dining options were convenient but often crowded; the food was satisfactory, yet I would recommend trying table service for a better experience.

Facilities

8.0

The resort boasts engaging family entertainment and leisure activities, which made our stay enjoyable.

Daniel

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.6/10

We had a mixed experience at this resort. While the beautiful grounds and themed decor were a highlight, the service left much to be desired for us. The room was decent and offered good amenities, but we encountered issues with cleanliness and timeliness. Overall, it was a fun family getaway, but we expected more from a Disney property.

Rooms

7.0

Our room was decorated to a lovely standard and came with two queen beds, which provided a comfortable stay. However, there were a few housekeeping issues, including delays in cleaning.

Service

5.0

The service was a bit disappointing, as we experienced delays and lack of follow-up from the staff regarding our room mix-up, which was frustrating, especially after a long journey.

Location

Dining

7.0

The dining options were satisfactory, with a decent variety available on site, providing quick meals, though nothing particularly outstanding stood out to us.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities included multiple pools and recreational activities, which were enjoyable. Still, navigating such a vast resort can be cumbersome.