Disney’s Moderate Level Resorts offer a delightful balance between luxury and affordability, making them a top pick for guests looking to experience the magic of Disney without breaking the bank.
These resorts provide enhanced amenities, immersive theming, and a wide variety of recreational activities to create a memorable stay. Here’s an updated look at what makes Disney’s Moderate Level Resorts a fantastic option for 2025
Before we get started, I recommend using a travel advisor who specializes in Disney destinations for your trip to the Disney theme parks.
A Perfect Middle Ground
Moderate Resorts bridge the gap between Disney’s Value and Deluxe categories. They offer more spacious accommodations (approximately 314 sq. ft. compared to 260 sq. ft. at Value Resorts).
Also, they offer better dining options, and expanded recreational features. Most importantly, they offer this with an average savings of $200–$300 per night compared to Deluxe Resorts, depending on the season.
Themed Immersion
Each Moderate Resort features immersive theming and special offerings:
Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort
A tropical getaway divided into island-inspired “villages” with sandy beaches and palm-lined pathways. With fifth sleeper rooms, this is a great pick for families of five.
As one of the Disney Skyliner resorts, Caribbean Beach offers quick and scenic access to both EPCOT and Hollywood Studios.
Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort
Inspired by Spanish, Mexican, and American Southwest cultures, this resort features tranquil lakeside views It has stylish architecture, and a long list of recreations. Don’t miss the Gran Destino Tower, where you’ll find modern, upscale rooms including Club Level amenities. That’s a rare luxury at a moderate price point.
Guests can also enjoy activities like Sangria University, mosaic tile art, and painting classes, all right at the resort.
Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside
Step into the charm of the Louisiana bayou, where stately mansions and rustic lodges line the Sassagoula River. Royal Rooms are available for guests who want to feel like Disney royalty, with elegant princess-themed décor throughout
Enjoy boating to Disney Springs, horse and carriage rides, and live entertainment like Yee-Haw Bob Jackson in the River Roost Lounge.
Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter
A compact and lively resort that brings the spirit of New Orleans to life! Get all that jazz, wrought iron balconies, and cobblestone paths. Guests can enjoy live jazz at Scat Cat’s Club, shared access to Riverside’s activities, and boat transportation to Disney Springs.
The resort’s compact size makes it easy to navigate and adds to its charm.
Enhanced Amenities and Services
All Moderate Resorts offer:
- Themed pools with water slides and leisure pools throughout each property
- Table-service and quick-service dining options with flavors inspired by each resort’s unique setting
- Recreational activities like campfires, bike rentals, fishing, and more
- Complimentary Disney transportation via buses, boats, and Skyliner access at select resorts
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- Transportation: Complimentary transportation to the theme parks, water parks, and Disney Springs is provided, including buses, boats, and the Disney Skyliner from Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort.
Special Touches and Disney Magic
Staying at a Disney Moderate Resort means experiencing the legendary Disney hospitality and attention to detail. Like all Disney resorts, this level offers meticulously themed environments and friendly, helpful cast members.
Special Offers for Summer 2025
Disney’s offering summer promotional savings. Disney+ subscribers can unlock exclusive savings, including Savanna View rooms at Animal Kingdom Lodge for under $400/night and significant discounts at Port Orleans Riverside during July 2025. These limited-time deals make it easier than ever to elevate your stay.
Why Choose a Moderate Resort?
Moderate Resorts combine immersive Disney theming with upgraded amenities and family-friendly pricing. Whether it’s the live music, relaxing boat rides, or enhanced room features, these resorts offer something for every type of Disney traveler.
If you’re planning your first trip or your next magical adventure, Moderate Resorts might be the perfect place to call home.
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