Why you Should Stay On Property at Disney World

A Walt Disney World vacation is magical and even more magical when you stay on property! It starts the moment you arrive into Orlando International Airport Here are some of the great perks that come with staying on-site at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel:

​Complimentary Airport Transportation. Upon arrival into Orlando, you are able to take advantage of Disney's Magical Express. which will take you to your Disney World Resort hotel. Don't worry about your luggage it will show up at your resort in a few hours! 

Complimentary On-Site Transportation. Getting around the Walt Disney World Resort is a breeze! There are a variety of options available to you such as bus, boat, monorail and the all new Disney SkyLiner. Not having to worrying about finding your car after a long day at the parks makes Disney World transportation a huge benefit. You are just a short ride away for a nap in the afternoon or even a quick outfit change after an epic ride on Splash Mountain.

Extra Magic Hours. Guests staying on property can get in the parks early or stay late with Extra Magic Hours on certain days at select parks. This is a huge advantage to resorts guests and helps you enjoy more park time with fewer guests!

Immersion in the Magic. When you are staying ON property at a Walt Disney World resort you are close by and never leave that sense of Disney Magic. There are more than 20 uniquely themed hotels that transport you to another place and continues the magic after you leave the parks . There is a resort for all tastes and budget. 

Disney Dining Plan. Disney Resorts guests are able to add the Disney Dinning Plan to a vacation package. Not only does this help make the vacation all-inclusive it can save you money depending on how you dine. With meals and snacks paid for you aren't worrying about if your snack is going to blow your budget. Being able to say "YES!" to an ice cream treat or pretzel is a great feeling on vacation. 

Magic Bands. Disney guests on property are given a solid color complimentary Magic Band to make a day at the parks easy. Your Magic Band serves as your room key, your Photo Pass card, you can even link a credit card for purchasing items in the parks. Magic Bands also have your tickets and fast passes loaded which are ready to be scanned for a day of adventure. 


Early Access to Dining and Fast Pass Reservations. When planning your vacation the perks of staying on property is an advantage when booking dinning and fast passes. You can book options earlier and for the duration of your trip. This is HUGE when planning your special vacation!

Contact your Whitney World Travel Advisor today for assistance in choosing the best resort for your family getaway! Staying at one of the many Walt Disney World Resorts feels like coming home. We will See ya Real soon!

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About the Author:

Amy Shinlever, Enchanted Planner
As a little girl Amy developed a lifelong love for Disney Parks! As a mother of two the entire family has become addicted to Walt Disney World—and may be known to do family Disney costumes from time-to-time. Amy has been helping friend and family plan trips to Disney Parks for years and is now taking that passion to Whitney World Travel. Amy lives in Dublin, Ohio with her husband and two children and is a proud graduate of the University of Tennessee. Go Vols!