Disney's Port Orleans Resort - French Quarter vs Disney's Wilderness Lodge

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - French Quarter

The smaller Port Orleans property, themed to the New Orleans French Quarter and connected to Disney Springs by Sassagoula River boats.

Disney's Wilderness Lodge

A deluxe lodge inspired by U.S. national park hotels, with boat service to Magic Kingdom and adjacent Disney Vacation Club inventory.

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - French Quarter

Disney's Wilderness Lodge

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - French Quarter

• Boat

  Disney Springs

• Bus

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

Disney's Wilderness Lodge

• Boat

  Magic Kingdom Park

• Bus

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

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - French Quarter

• Smallest and most intimate of the Moderate resorts
• Beautiful New Orleans French Quarter theming and ambiance
• Sassagoula River boat service to Disney Springs
• Doubloon Lagoon pool with sea serpent waterslide
• Beignets at Scat Cat's Club are a beloved resort treat

Disney's Wilderness Lodge

• Stunning Pacific Northwest National Park Lodge-inspired theming
• Boat service to Magic Kingdom from the resort dock
• Geyser Point Bar and Grill offers outdoor lakeside dining
• Boulder Ridge Cove Pool with waterfalls and Pacific Northwest theming
• Peaceful wooded setting away from resort bustle

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - French Quarter

• Smaller food court compared to Riverside, limited dining options
• No table service restaurant on site
• Bus-only access to theme parks; boat service only runs to Disney Springs
• Smaller pool area compared to Riverside which has multiple pools
• Can feel quieter and lower-energy compared to other resorts

Disney's Wilderness Lodge

• No monorail access, requires boat or bus to reach Magic Kingdom
• Far from EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom
• Standard rooms are on the smaller side for the Deluxe tier
• Limited transportation options compared to monorail resorts
• Some rooms lack balconies

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - French Quarter

• Mardi Grogs

  Quick Service

  American

  snack

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• Sassagoula Floatworks and Food Factory

  Quick Service

  American, Cajun/Creole

  breakfast

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• Scat Cat's Club - Café

  Quick Service

  American

  snack

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• Scat Cat's Club - Lounge

  Quick Service

  American

  snack

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Disney's Wilderness Lodge

• Geyser Point Bar & Grill

  Table Service

  American

  snack

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• Geyser Point Bar & Grill To Go

  Quick Service

  American

  lunch · dinner

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• Roaring Fork

  Quick Service

  American

  breakfast · lunch · dinner

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• Story Book Dining at Artist Point with Snow White

  Table Service

  American

  dinner

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• Territory Lounge

  Quick Service

  American

  snack

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• Whispering Canyon Cafe

  Table Service

  American

  breakfast · lunch · dinner

  View menu

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - French Quarter

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Disney's Wilderness Lodge

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