Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa vs JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa
Photo: Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
Photo: JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa
At a Glance
| Saratoga Springs | JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Tier | Deluxe | Deluxe |
| Area | Disney Springs Resort Area | Disney Springs Resort Area |
| Transportation | Boat, Walk, Bus | None listed |
| Table-Service Dining | 1 restaurant | None |
| Quick-Service Dining | 6 locations | None |
| Pool Amenities | Pool | Pool |
| Extended Evening Hours | Yes | No |
| Top Highlight | Boat service to Disney Springs is the most convenient of any resort | Luxurious rooms and suites at competitive prices vs Disney Deluxes |
Tier
Saratoga Springs
DeluxeJW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek
DeluxeArea
Saratoga Springs
Disney Springs Resort AreaJW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek
Disney Springs Resort AreaTransportation
Saratoga Springs
Boat, Walk, BusJW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek
None listedTable-Service Dining
Saratoga Springs
1 restaurantJW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek
NoneQuick-Service Dining
Saratoga Springs
6 locationsJW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek
NonePool Amenities
Saratoga Springs
PoolJW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek
PoolExtended Evening Hours
Saratoga Springs
YesJW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek
NoTop Highlight
Saratoga Springs
Boat service to Disney Springs is the most convenient of any resortJW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek
Luxurious rooms and suites at competitive prices vs Disney DeluxesOverview
Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
Inspired by historic Saratoga Springs—a late-1800s’ New York retreat famous for its spas and horse racing—this charming, Victorian-style Resort hotel is nestled between rolling golf course greens and the shimmering Lake Buena Vista. Delight in stately Studios and multi-bedroom Villas, dazzling pools and a spa.
JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa
A newer luxury Marriott property just outside Disney-owned hotels, positioned in the Bonnet Creek cluster near Disney Springs and Epcot-area access roads.
Amenities
Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
Recreation
- Pool
- disney's lake buena vista golf course
- Children's themed interactive wet play area with pop-jet fountains
- Tennis Courts
- Running Trail listed in Activities & Recreation
- Boat Rental listed in Activities & Recreation; information from Horsing Around Rentals
Wellness
- Spa
Other
- Laundry Facilities
- Artist Palette shop and merchandise at Carriage House
JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa
Amenity details coming soon.
Transportation
Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
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Boat
Disney Springs
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Walk
Disney Springs
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Bus
Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park, Disney Springs
JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa
Transportation details coming soon.
Pros
Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
- Boat service to Disney Springs is the most convenient of any resort
- Largest Disney Vacation Club property with extensive room variety
- Treehouse Villas offer a unique and secluded resort experience
- Congress Park section has rooms literally adjacent to Disney Springs
- Full spa and fitness center on property
JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa
- Luxurious rooms and suites at competitive prices vs Disney Deluxes
- Impressive pool complex with lazy river and waterslides
- Full-service spa and multiple restaurants on property
- Located within Disney property boundaries with shuttle to parks
- Often significantly cheaper than comparable Disney-owned Deluxe resorts
Cons
Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
- Very large resort with extremely long walks between some sections
- Primarily a DVC property with limited cash booking options
- Dated theming compared to newer Disney resorts
- Bus-only transportation to theme parks; boat and walk options limited to Disney Springs
- Pool complex is spread out, with multiple smaller pools instead of one standout
JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa
- Shuttle to Disney parks is slower and less frequent than Disney buses
- No Early Entry or on-site Disney booking advantages
- Not as Disney-immersive as staying in a Disney-owned resort
- Far from all theme parks, requiring a car or shuttle every time
- Parking fees apply on top of already high nightly rates
On-Site Dining
Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
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Backstretch Pool Bar
Quick ServiceAmerican
snack
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Chip 'n' Dale's Café at Disney's Lake Buena Vista Golf Course
Quick ServiceAmerican
lunch · dinner
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On the Rocks Pool Bar
Quick ServiceAmerican
snack
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The Artist's Palette
Quick ServiceAmerican
lunch · dinner
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The Paddock Grill
Quick ServiceAmerican
breakfast · lunch · dinner
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The Turf Club Bar and Grill
Table ServiceAmerican
dinner
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The Turf Club Lounge
Quick ServiceAmerican
snack
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JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa
No on-site dining information available.
Community Discussions
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