Disney's All-Star Sports Resort vs Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort
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At a Glance
| All-Star Sports | Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World | |
|---|---|---|
| Tier | Value | Deluxe |
| Area | Animal Kingdom Resort Area | Disney Springs Resort Area |
| Transportation | Bus | Bus |
| Table-Service Dining | None | 1 restaurant |
| Quick-Service Dining | 2 locations | None |
| Pool Amenities | Pool | Pool |
| Extended Evening Hours | No | No |
| Top Highlight | First bus stop on the shared All Star loop so buses fill here first | Only Forbes Five-Star hotel at Walt Disney World |
Tier
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ValueFour Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World
DeluxeArea
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Disney Springs Resort AreaTransportation
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BusFour Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World
BusTable-Service Dining
All-Star Sports
NoneFour Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World
1 restaurantQuick-Service Dining
All-Star Sports
2 locationsFour Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World
NonePool Amenities
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PoolFour Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World
PoolExtended Evening Hours
All-Star Sports
NoFour Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World
NoTop Highlight
All-Star Sports
First bus stop on the shared All Star loop so buses fill here firstFour Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World
Only Forbes Five-Star hotel at Walt Disney WorldOverview
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.
Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort
Discover a AAA Five Diamond-rated resort that combines the ultimate in luxury accommodations with a dash of Disney enchantment. Located within Walt Disney World Resort, this lakeside retreat is an idyllic getaway with impeccably designed rooms and suites—along with exclusive amenities and In-Room Celebrations to delight all ages and interests.
Amenities
Disney's All-Star Sports Resort
Recreation
- Pool
- Playground
- Arcade
- Running Trail
Other
- Gift Shop
Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort
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Transportation
Disney's All-Star Sports Resort
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Bus
Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park, Disney Springs
Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort
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Bus
Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park, Disney Springs
Pros
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
Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort
- Only Forbes Five-Star hotel at Walt Disney World
- Dedicated Disney planning team and exclusive park access benefits
- Exceptional pool complex with multiple pools and lazy river
- Fine dining at Capa rooftop steakhouse with Magic Kingdom fireworks views
- Spacious rooms with luxury furnishings surpassing Disney-owned Deluxes
Cons
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
Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort
- Significantly more expensive than any Disney-owned hotel
- Located in Golden Oak, requires shuttle or car to reach theme parks
- Complimentary shuttle to parks runs on a fixed schedule, less flexible than Disney buses
- Does not feel as immersively Disney-themed as Disney-owned resorts
- Located in Golden Oak community, physically distant from all parks
On-Site Dining
Community Discussions
Disney's All-Star Sports Resort
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