--- title: Disneys Art of Animation Resort slug: disney-art-animation-resort-orlando type: hotel sub_type: resorts source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/disney-art-animation-resort-orlando city: Orlando state: FL country: US address: 1850 Animation Way geo: lat: 28.3503 lng: -81.54768 cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 5 days before the experience. extracted_at: 2026-06-16T17:52:16.223Z price_from: amount: 464 currency: USD unit: per_night availability: InStock rating: value: 4 count: 8890 scale: 5 room_rates: - name: Finding Nemo Family Suite, Non-Smoking price: 528.7 regular_price: 763 savings: 234.3 - name: Cars Family Suite, Non-Smoking price: 491.3 regular_price: 736 savings: 244.7 - name: Lion King Family Suite, Non-Smoking price: 491.3 regular_price: 740 savings: 248.7 --- ## Overview Disney’s Art of Animation Resort in Orlando offers Pixar-themed family suites with kitchenettes, expansive themed pools, free WiFi, self-parking, on-site dining, and pet-friendly amenities. It features immersive design inspired by Finding Nemo, Cars, The Lion King, and The Little Mermaid. ## What's Included - Pixar-themed family suites with kitchen or kitchenettes - Free WiFi - Self-parking - Access to expansive themed pools including the heated Big Blue Pool - On-site dining options including Landscape of Flavors food court and 24-hour pizza delivery - Complimentary transportation to and from Walt Disney World theme parks via bus, water taxi, ferry, or monorail - Early theme park entry for Disney Resort hotel guests ## What's Not Included - Pet fees (for dog-friendly rooms) - Airport transportation surcharge - Parking surcharge for valet and some parking services - Breakfast (surcharge) ## Room Rates - **Finding Nemo Family Suite, Non-Smoking** — $528.70/night (regularly $763.00/night, save $234.30) - **Cars Family Suite, Non-Smoking** — $491.30/night (regularly $736.00/night, save $244.70) - **Lion King Family Suite, Non-Smoking** — $491.30/night (regularly $740.00/night, save $248.70) ## Good to Know - Extra Magic Hours at Walt Disney World® Resort theme parks included - The Big Blue Pool (Finding Nemo area) is heated year-round and one of the largest pools at the resort - Two additional pools (Cars, Little Mermaid areas) offer quieter alternatives - Larger-than-life characters are themed after Finding Nemo, Cars, The Lion King, and The Little Mermaid - Dog-friendly rooms are subject to fees and limited availability; up-to-date vaccination records required - Standard “Little Mermaid” rooms are located further from the lobby and transportation - Minimum age to check in is 18 - Check-In: 3:00 PM; Check-Out: 11:00 AM - The resort is smoke-free - Complimentary self-parking for guests - ADA-defined service animals are welcome at no extra cost - Complimentary bus service available during Disney Skyliner refurbishment Jan 24–30, 2027 ## Cancellation Policy Free Changes & Cancellations. See details upon selection. ## FAQs ### Are there any smoking rooms available? None. Disney's Art of Animation Resort is a smoke-free property. ### Is Disney's Art of Animation Resort pet-friendly? Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 per room). Pet fee applies per night. ADA-defined service animals are exempt from fees. ### What is the minimum age to check in at Disney's Art of Animation Resort? The reservation holder must be at least 18 years old to check in and is required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. ### Does the resort have a pool? Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools. ### Does the resort have an on-site restaurant? Yes, Disney's Art of Animation Resort has 1 restaurant and a 24-hour pizza delivery service. ### What are the check-in and check-out times? Check-in at Disney's Art of Animation Resort is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM. ### Where is Disney's Art of Animation Resort located? Located in Lake Buena Vista, this family-friendly resort is 3 miles (4.8 km) from Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park, and within 6 miles (10 km) of Disney's Hollywood Studios® and Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park. Disney Springs® and Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park are also within 6 miles (10 km). ### How far are some attractions and airport from Disney's Art of Animation Resort? Disney's Hollywood Studios® approx. 5 min drive, Disney's Fantasia Gardens Miniature Golf Course approx. 7 min drive, ESPN Wide World of Sports approx. 9 min drive, Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) approx. 29 min drive ### Is parking available at Disney's Art of Animation Resort? Yes. Self-parking is complimentary to guests at Disney Resort Hotels. ### Does the hotel have accessible rooms? The hotel is accessible. Accessible features include elevators, accessible areas with accessible routes from public entrances, and accessible in-room amenities. Please contact the hotel directly for specific accessible needs to ensure the hotel will be able to meet your requirements. ADA-defined service animals are welcome at no extra cost. ## Reviews > "Disney experience" > — M7358HPsusany, May 24, 2026 > "2nd Visit thos year" > — katehZ7420RH, May 20, 2026 > "EXPENSE WORTH IT FOR EFFICIENT TRANSPORT BUT BEWARE KITCHENETTE" > — aussiewanderers, May 10, 2026