Disney's All-Star Sports Resort

Value Animal Kingdom Resort Area

A value resort near Disney's Animal Kingdom with oversized sports theming across baseball, football, basketball, surfing, and tennis sections.

Alex Young
Alex Young
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Photo: Disney's All-Star Sports Resort

Pros

  • First bus stop on the shared All Star loop so buses fill here first
  • Very affordable rates, often under $150 per night with discounts
  • Includes on-site perks like Early Entry and free Disney transportation
  • Refurbished rooms are a significant upgrade from the original design
  • Large Surf's Up pool accommodates big crowds well

Cons

  • Frequently hosts youth athletic tournaments creating noise and crowds
  • Decidedly early-90s feel in the lobby with faded athlete photos
  • Food court quality is consistently below expectations
  • No Skyliner or monorail, bus-only transportation to parks
  • Common areas can be very loud especially at night

Amenities

Recreation

  • Pool
  • Playground
  • Arcade
  • Running Trail

Other

  • Gift Shop

Transportation

  • Bus

    Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park, Disney Springs

On-Site Dining

2 restaurants at Disney's All-Star Sports Resort

  • End Zone Food Court

    End Zone Food Court

    Quick Service

    American · Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

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  • Grandstand Spirits

    Quick Service

    American · Snack

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you get from All-Star Sports to the theme parks?

For Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park, and Disney Springs, you'll use Disney buses.

What dining options are at All-Star Sports?

Disney's All-Star Sports Resort has 2 on-site dining options. Quick-service spots include End Zone Food Court and Grandstand Spirits. If you want a full sit-down meal, you'll need to leave the resort or eat in the parks.

What pool and recreation amenities does All-Star Sports have?

The pool setup at All-Star Sports includes Pool. Beyond the pool area, you also have Playground, Arcade, and Running Trail.

Does All-Star Sports have Extended Evening Theme Park Hours?

No. Extended Evening Theme Park Hours are reserved for deluxe and deluxe villa resorts. As a value resort, All-Star Sports guests still get the standard 30-minute Early Entry benefit, but not the extra evening time.

Is All-Star Sports a good fit for families with young kids?

All-Star Sports can still work well for families, but it is a bus-only resort. Disney buses handle strollers, though park open and park close tend to take more patience with little kids. Kid-friendly amenities include Pool, Playground, and Arcade.

What are the biggest drawbacks of staying at All-Star Sports?

The main trade-offs at All-Star Sports are these: Frequently hosts youth athletic tournaments creating noise and crowds. Decidedly early-90s feel in the lobby with faded athlete photos. Food court quality is consistently below expectations. No Skyliner or monorail, bus-only transportation to parks. Common areas can be very loud especially at night.

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