Amanda's Guide to Disney's Port Orleans Resort- Riverside

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Resort Location:
Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside is located in the Downtown Disney area. Transportation to the theme parks is available by bus.

Resort Recreation:
There are several recreational activities available to Port Orleans Riverside Resort guests both indoors and outdoors here is a list of what they have to offer…

  • Pools: Port Orleans Riverside has five heated pools located in Alligator Bayou and Magnolia Bend. They also offer swimming in the levee at the Ol' Man Island feature pool.
  • Arcade: A variety of arcade games can be found in the Medicine Show Arcade.
  • Playground: Found on the Ol' Man Island.
  • Watercraft Rentals: Guests can enjoy the river in a kayak, canopy boat, pontoon boat or Sea Raycer by Sea Ray®.
  • Jogging Trail: There is a one mile trail along the Sassagoula River available for walking or running.
  • Bike Rentals: Bikes or surreys are available for rental.
  • Fishing: Catch and release fishing is available for the entire family.
  • Horse Drawn Excursions: Guests can take a horse drawn trip through the byways and along the Sassagoula river. 

What’s special about the Port Orleans Riverside Resort:
Port Orleans Riverside is inspired by the days of Mark Twain.

 
Resort Dining:
Port Orleans offers casual dining and quick service...

Casual Dining
Boatwright's Dining Hall – American cuisine with a Southern flavor along the Sassgoula River. The dining hall has a unique and cozy feel that will make guests feel welcome. They offer items such as Prime Rib, Pasta with Shrimp, Filet, Jambalaya, Blackened Red Snapper, and Pecan Pie. Breakfast and Lunch are served and reservations are recommended. You can make reservations by calling 407-WDW-DINE.

Quick Service Restaurant
Riverside Mill Food Court – Cajun foods and more at the edge of a 32 foot water wheel that operates a working cotton press.

Resort Rooms:
Port Orleans Riverside offers two types of rooms… standard view and water view. Standard rooms accommodate 2-4 guests and usually offer the following…

  • Most rooms are available with two double beds. A limited amount of rooms with king-size beds are also available
  • Disabled accessible rooms available
  • In-room pizza delivery
  • Nonsmoking rooms available
  • Irons, ironing boards, hair dryers and coffee pots in each room
  • In-room refrigerators
  • In-room safes
  • Disney Channel and ESPN
  • High-speed Internet access (additional fee applies)
  • Laundry facilities/services

For more information on Resort Rooms see the Moderate Resort Guide.

Rates:
2008 Room Rates (per night, tax not included)


Room Type

Value

Regular

Summer

Peak

Holiday

Standard

Standard View

$149

$165

$179

$189

$205

Water View

$165

$185

$199

$215

$230

Standard - King Bed

$165

$185

$199

$215

$230


Value Season: 1/1 - 2/13, 8/3 - 10/1, 11/30 - 12/18
Regular Season: 3/30 - 5/21, 10/2 - 11/29
Summer Season: 5/22 - 8/2
Peak Season: 2/14 - 3/29
Holiday Season: 12/19 - 12/31

Resort Review:
Currently there are no reviews of Port Orleans Riverside are available, but check out my other Disney Resort Reviews.

 

 

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