Disney's Coronado Springs Resort vs Disney's Polynesian Village Resort

Disney's Coronado Springs Resort

A moderate convention resort themed around colonial Spanish and southwestern influences, anchored by Gran Destino Tower and Lago Dorado.

Disney's Polynesian Village Resort

A deluxe South Seas resort on Seven Seas Lagoon with monorail access, beach views, and a mix of standard rooms, villas, and bungalows.

Disney's Coronado Springs Resort

Disney's Polynesian Village Resort

Disney's Coronado Springs Resort

• Bus

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

Disney's Polynesian Village Resort

• Monorail

  Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT

• Boat

  Magic Kingdom Park

• Bus

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

Disney's Coronado Springs Resort

• Gran Destino Tower offers true Deluxe-quality rooms at Moderate price
• Exceptional dining at Toledo restaurant atop Gran Destino Tower
• Beautiful Lago Dorado lake and lush resort grounds
• Large convention facilities make it great for business travelers
• Impressive pool complex with Mayan pyramid waterslide

Disney's Polynesian Village Resort

• Monorail access directly to Magic Kingdom and EPCOT
• Stunning South Pacific tropical theming throughout
• Iconic Trader Sam's Grog Grotto tiki bar on property
• Beach and marina on the Seven Seas Lagoon
• Great Ceremonial House with Captain Cook's quick service dining

Disney's Coronado Springs Resort

• Very spread-out resort with long walks from casitas to the main hub
• Primarily a convention hotel, can feel less magical than other resorts
• Far from EPCOT and Hollywood Studios by bus
• Moderate pricing but far location makes it less convenient
• Some areas of the resort feel dated and in need of updates

Disney's Polynesian Village Resort

• Among the most expensive Deluxe resorts at Walt Disney World
• Island Tower DVC addition is polarizing and breaks original theming
• Long Great Ceremonial House corridors can make navigation confusing
• Far from EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom by bus
• Lava Pool waterslide removed in recent renovation, not replaced

Disney's Coronado Springs Resort

• Barcelona Lounge

  Quick Service

  American

  breakfast · snack

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• Cafe Rix

  Table Service

  American, Quick Service - Coffee

  breakfast · lunch

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• Dahlia Lounge

  Quick Service

  Spanish

  snack

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• El Mercado de Coronado

  Quick Service

  American, Mexican

  breakfast · lunch · dinner

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• Laguna Bar

  Quick Service

  American

  snack

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• Maya Grill

  Table Service

  American, Mexican, Seafood, Steakhouse

  dinner

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• Rix Sports Bar & Grill

  Table Service

  American

  breakfast · lunch · dinner

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• Siestas Cantina

  Quick Service

  American

  snack

  View menu

• Three Bridges Bar & Grill To Go

  Quick Service

  Latin

  lunch · dinner

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• Three Bridges Bar and Grill at Villa del Lago

  Table Service

  Latin

  lunch · dinner

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• Toledo - Tapas, Steak & Seafood

  Table Service

  Seafood, Steakhouse, Spanish

  dinner

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Disney's Polynesian Village Resort

• 'Ohana

  Table Service

  American, Polynesian

  breakfast · dinner

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• Barefoot Pool Bar

  Quick Service

  American

  snack

  View menu

• Breakfast at Wailulu Bar & Grill

  Quick Service

  Polynesian

  breakfast

  View menu

• Capt. Cook's

  Quick Service

  American, Seafood

  breakfast

  View menu

• Chip 'n' Dale's Deli

  Quick Service

  American, Quick Service Kiosk

  lunch

  View menu

• Chip 'n' Dale’s Deli at Disney's Palm, Magnolia, and Oak Trail Golf Courses

  Quick Service

  American

  lunch

  View menu

• Kona Cafe

  Table Service

  American, Seafood

  breakfast · lunch · dinner

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• Kona Café To Go

  Quick Service

  American, Seafood

  lunch · dinner

  View menu

• Kona Island

  Table Service

  American, Sushi, Quick Service - Coffee

  breakfast · lunch · dinner

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• Oasis Bar & Grill

  Quick Service

  American

  snack

  View menu

• Pineapple Lanai

  Quick Service

  American

  snack

  View menu

• Tambu Lounge

  Quick Service

  American, Polynesian

  snack

  View menu

• Trader Sam's Grog Grotto

  Quick Service

  Polynesian

  snack

  View menu

• Trader Sam's Tiki Terrace

  Table Service

  American, Polynesian

  dinner

  View menu

• Wailulu Bar & Grill

  Table Service

  Polynesian

  lunch · dinner

  View menu

• Wailulu Bar & Grill To Go

  Quick Service

  Polynesian

  lunch · dinner

  View menu

Disney's Coronado Springs Resort

• Coronado Springs : r/WaltDisneyWorld
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• Coronado Springs Resort : r/WaltDisneyWorld
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• Disneys Coronado Springs : r/WaltDisneyWorld
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• First time back to Coronado Springs since 2006.. it's ...
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• Thoughts on Coronado Springs as a whole - Reddit
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Disney's Polynesian Village Resort

• First time stay at the Polynesian! Tips? : r/WaltDisneyWorld
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• Late Night Vibes at The Polynesian Resort - Reddit
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• Looking for crowd opinions on the Polynesian
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• New Polynesian Resort : r/WaltDisneyWorld
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• Polynesian vs WL? : r/WaltDisneyWorld
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