Why Wyndham Lake Buena Vista Is The Best Of The Disney Springs Hotels
With so many choices, here’s why the Wyndham Lake Buena Vista is the best of the Disney Springs hotels to call home. The Walt Disney World Resort area offers magical accommodations featuring something for everyone no matter what your budget or your specific family needs and with so many to pick from, sometimes narrowing down the choice of just where to call home while visiting Walt Disney World can be overwhelming but we have found the ideal resort that combines Disney magic with a perfect location with a luxury upscale feel without the luxury price tag that once you experience it for yourself, you’ll never want to stay anywhere else.
It was hard to narrow down the list to our top reasons why to call the home because truth be told, there are a plethora of reasons, but here are just some of the reasons why the Wyndham Lake Buena Vista is the best of the Disney Springs hotels and why you’ll want to stay there over and over again.
LUXURY FEEL WITHOUT BREAKING THE BANK
The Wyndham Lake Buena Vista resort has everything that you’ve come to expect in a deluxe hotel but without the deluxe price tag. From the moment you walk in, you immediately know that you’ve come to someplace truly special but even better, the rates make it possible for every family to stay in the heart of the magic.
With many rates, options, and specials to choose from all designed to make you feel like visiting royalty, the Wyndham Lake Buena Vista will have you returning over and over again. The goal of the Wyndham is to assure you that you get the best possible experience, and are continually offering property-specific savings off of their already affordable rates which ultimately means that you and your family to stay with them without worrying about breaking the bank which in turns means you can return more often.
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION
With Disney Springs a mere 500 feet away, this is THE closest hotel to Disney Springs which is just a short jaunt across the designated bridge that serves as your direct walkway from the Wyndham Lake Buena Vista. With an amazing
assortment of retail, dining, and entertainment options available at Disney Springs you’ll quickly discover stores that are brimming with merchandise ranging from fashion apparel and jewelry to collectibles and artwork, places that are perfect for that midday snack and coffee or cold drink, talented musical performers, and of course more than 50 restaurants inviting you to enjoy a gourmet meal at one of the many fine-dining restaurants.
While you’re there, be sure you visit the expanded World of Disney store, which is the largest Disney character store in the world. Did you know that Disney Springs is home to over 150 offerings ranging from Disney-themed shops to noteworthy brands? And all of this is just a short walk across the designated overhead bridge that takes you a magical world that invites you to come and enjoy a host of activities whether you’re looking to pick up your morning Starbucks or spend the entire day exploring and discovering.
And the best part is that you can experience the magic of Disney and Walt Disney World without ever having to buy a theme park ticket!
THEY THOUGHT OF EVERYTHING
From a variety of pools to choose from, including a splash area for the kids and an adult-only pool and hot tub, to a 24-hour gym, meeting rooms, and 4 onsite restaurants including a Grab and Go, Joffery’s Coffee, room service, a children’s activity center, tennis courts, a Disney gift shop and so much more, the Wyndham Lake Buena Vista truly thought of the
needs of each and every guest. Quite simply, the Wyndham Lake Buena Vista was designed with you in mind including a wide variety of amenities that include such things as:
- Continuous shuttle transportation to the Walt Disney World® Theme Parks (included in the daily resort fee)
- Oasis Aquatic Pool Area featuring Oasis Bar & Grill and aquatic playground
- Sand volleyball court and basketball court available
- On-site Disney gift store, guest services desk, valet parking, bellman services, and car rental desk
And don’t forget, it is less than a two-minute walk across the bridge to Disney Springs-it just doesn’t get more magical than this!
FUN FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY
Even with all of the magic of the Walt Disney World awaiting, sometimes it’s nice to have a touch of extra special family magic at your resort and no resort does that and so much more than Wyndham Lake Buena Vista. Whether you’re looking for fun, or want to relax with a dip in one of two sparkling swimming pools, unwind in our hot tub, or squeeze in a workout at the fitness center there is something for everyone. Beach volleyball and basketball courts are also available,
while a kid’s pool and arcade will keep the whole family entertained. Even though Disney Springs with its plethora of dining choices is just a hop, skip, and a jump away, sometimes you just want to “stay home to eat” and that’s when you can choose from one of their many restaurants, pick up snacks and necessities at the Disney gift shop.
Plus there’s a great kid’s area where they can sit and enjoy movies and entertainment to their heart’s content while you visit the concierge who will happily help you with all of your planning needs.
ABUNDANCE OF ROOM CHOICES
Whether you’re traveling on your own for a quick weekend getaway or taking the entire family for a much-needed escape, the Wyndham Lake Buena Vista has a room that is perfect for you, and you are guaranteed a great night’s sleep in each and every guest room with the softest beds I have ever experienced.
Each non-smoking room, many of which have breathtaking views of Disney Springs, and on a clear day you can see all the way to the parks, features plush bedding, free WiFi, a 55-inch flat-screen HDTV, plenty of charging stations for all of your devices, coffee maker and safe. Choose from the Wyndham Lake Buena Vista’s 232 lakehouse-themed guest rooms that feature amazing views of the surrounding theme parks and Disney Springs or the Wyndham Garden Lake Buena Vista’s newly-renovated 394 guest rooms, located in a five-story courtyard style building.
Both will provide you with a deluxe feel but at an affordable price which means you can come back over and over again to this magnificent resort-style property. If you’re driving in or renting a car, the Wyndham Lake Buena Vista offers both valet parking and limited on-site self-parking.
THE DISNEY DIFFERENCE
Wyndham Lake Buena Vista Resort has the distinct honor of being designated as one of the official Walt Disney World Good Neighbor Hotels. Being a Walt Disney World Good Neighbor Hotel means offering value, convenience, and quality to every Central Florida visitor.
It takes a lot to be designated as one of the official good neighbor resorts and this distinction means that just some of the services that you can expect to see are:
- A wide variety of rooms types, views, and accommodations:
- Are AAA-approved
- Meet Disney standards for quality and service
- Have a designated Guest Services desk to assist you with your Disney vacation planning and ticket purchases
- Provide guests with access to Walt Disney World® Resort information prior to arriving in the Disney Theme Parks
- The ability to purchase your Disney Theme Park tickets on-site, in their lobby, at the Front Desk or Guest Services Desk
- Are comfortable, convenient and close
Plus when you book your reservation at the Wyndham Lake Buena Vista Resort, it also comes with such extras as the making FastPass+ and Advance Dining Reservations as well as taking full advantage of the new Disney Park Pass Reservation System.
Don’t forget that to enter a park, both a park reservation AND valid admission for the same park on the same date are required for each person in your party ages 3 and up (limit one park per day).
Booking Your Park Reservations
The Disney Park Pass system is now open to Guests with valid admission. The number of theme park reservation days you can hold at one time varies based on your plans:
- Disney Resort and other select hotel Guests can make park reservations for dates during their stay for the number of days that they have valid theme park admission.
- Annual Passholders can make theme park reservations for up to 3 days at a time, and for their length of stay if staying at a Disney Resort or other select hotel.
- Existing ticket holders can make reservations for the number of days of valid theme park admission.
Park reservations are available through 2023 based on your Resort stay and ticket eligibility or ticket eligibility window. Beginning in January 2024, the park reservation system will be phased out and no reservations will be required .
IT IS THE PEOPLE THAT MAKE THE MAGIC
With countless things that set this resort apart from so many of the rest, it is the people that work there that are the true make and are the most important reason as to why the Wyndham Lake Buena Vista is the best of the Disney Springs hotels to call home. From the moment you arrive the staff and workers go above and beyond to not just make you feel like an honored guest but more like a member of the family and you feel that throughout your stay. From the welcome greeting to anticipating your every need, to going above and beyond in every aspect in what they do, whether you travel solo or with the entire family, the great folks here are more than just guest services people because by the end of your stay whether it’s for a day or for a week, make you feel as though you are truly home and that’s the best reason of all when it comes to choosing the perfect place to stay.
When considering which of the Disney Springs Hotels is the best for you and your family, if you’re looking for great value for your money, a deluxe feel without the deluxe price tag, the perfect location, the magic of Disney and all of the extras and perks that go with it and the best people around with so many reasons as to why the Wyndham Lake Buena Vista is the best of the Disney Springs hotels to call home, now all that’s left is to try it for yourself. What’s your favorite of the Walt Disney World Good Neighbor and Disney Springs hotels and resorts?
