Disney's All-Star Sports Resort vs Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

Disney's All-Star Sports Resort

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

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

The larger Port Orleans property, themed to the antebellum South and riverfront mansions, with boat service to Disney Springs.

Disney's All-Star Sports Resort

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

Disney's All-Star Sports Resort

• Bus

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

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

• Boat

  Disney Springs

• Bus

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

Disney's All-Star Sports Resort

• 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

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

• Large, beautiful resort grounds with a bayou and river setting
• Royal Guest rooms with princess theming are uniquely themed for the tier
• Multiple pools including the Ol' Man Island pool complex
• Sassagoula River boat service to Disney Springs
• Quieter and more relaxed atmosphere than busier resorts

Disney's All-Star Sports Resort

• 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

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

• Very large resort can mean long walks from room to main building
• Bus-only transportation to theme parks; boat service only goes to Disney Springs
• Limited dining, Boatwright's table service is the only full-service option
• Alligator Bayou rooms are more rustic and less recently renovated
• Can feel isolated due to the spread-out layout

Disney's All-Star Sports Resort

• End Zone Food Court

  Quick Service

  American

  breakfast

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• Grandstand Spirits

  Quick Service

  American

  snack

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Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

• Boatwright's Dining Hall

  Table Service

  American

  dinner

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• Muddy Rivers

  Quick Service

  American

  snack

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• River Roost

  Quick Service

  American

  snack

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• Riverside Mill Food Court

  Quick Service

  American

  breakfast

  View menu

Disney's All-Star Sports Resort

• All star movies, music, or sports? : r/WaltDisneyWorld
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• All Star Sports - Expectations & What to Do?
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• All star sports vs Coronado : r/WaltDisneyWorld
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• All Stars Sports opinions? : r/WaltDisneyWorld
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• What the heck is going on at all stars? : r/WaltDisneyWorld
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Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

• Port Orleans Riverside : r/WaltDisneyWorld
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• Port Orleans riverside <> Polynesian : r/WaltDisneyWorld
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• Port Orleans Riverside or French Quarter?
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• Port Orleans- Riverside Reno : r/WaltDisneyWorld
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• Say something nice (or honest) about Port Orleans
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Disney's All-Star Sports Resort

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Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

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