Disney’s Beach Club Resort

1 October 2024 by Steve Bell Leave a Comment

You’ll enjoy the beach/ocean theming at Walt Disney World’s Disney’s Beach Club Resort!

Note: This Walt Disney World Resort has a co-located DVC section.

The Beach Club is also collocated with the Disney Yacht Club and they share many facilities including Stormalong Bay, the awesome sand bottomed, zero entry pool with pirate ship water slide and kids water play area.

The Beach Club Villas, a Disney Vacation Club property, is attached to the Beach Club Resort and they share all facilities.

Guest Rooms

Standard rooms offer 2 queen beds (a crib may be requested for children under 3). The Deluxe Resorts all have room entry doors from an interior hallway.

Guest rooms have a cool tranquil palate with beach-evoking artwork.

Deluxe Resorts offer a table and two chairs or a desk and chair, dresser, TV, small fridge, coffee maker, iron and ironing board, hairdryer, and small safe. The bathroom proper is separated from the double sink vanity area.

• Resort View: $621 – $1117  – with 2 Queen Beds and 1 Day Bed or 2 Queen Beds or 1 King-sized Bed and 1 Day Bed or 1 King Bed. Views of Disney’s Beach Club Resort Gardens, Rooftop or Parking Area.
• Resort View King: $627 – $1123  – with 2 Queen Beds and 1 Day Bed or 2 Queen Beds or 1 King-sized Bed and 1 Day Bed or 1 King Bed. Views of Disney’s Beach Club Resort Gardens, Rooftop or Parking Area.
• Water View: $754  – $1209  – with 2 Queen Beds and 1 Day Bed or 1 Queen Bed and 1 Day Bed or 2 Queen Beds or 1 King Bed and 1 Day Bed or 1 King Bed. Views of Stormalong Bay, Crescent Lake or Quiet Pool.
• Deluxe Room: $816  – $1289  – with 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen-Size Sleeper Sofa. Views of Stormalong Bay, Crescent Lake, Quiet Pool or Parking Area.
• Resort View – Club Level: $894- $1593  – with 2 Queen Beds or 1 King Bed or 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen-Size Sleeper Sofa. Views of Disney’s Beach Club Resort Rooftop or Parking Area.
• Water View – Club Level: $969  – $1694  – with 2 Queen Beds and 1 Day Bed or 1 Queen Bed and 1 Day Bed or 2 Queen Beds or 1 King Bed. Views of Stormalong Bay, Crescent Lake or Quiet Pool .
• 1 Bedroom Suite – Club Level Access: $1115  – $1947  – with 1 King Bed and 1 Queen-Size Sleeper Sofa. Views of Disney’s Beach Club Resort Gardens, Woods or Crescent Lake.
• Nantucket VP Suite – Club Level: $1486  – $2711  – with 1 King Bed. Views of Crescent Lake, Disney’s BoardWalk Inn and Stormalong Bay.
• 2 Bedroom Suite – Club Level Access: $2230  – $4211  – with  2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed and 1 Day Bed. Views of Disney’s Beach Club Resort Gardens, Woods or Crescent Lake.
• Newport Presidential Suite – Club Level: $3030  – $5283  – with 2 Double Beds and 1 King Bed and 1 Day Bed. Views of Crescent Lake, Epcot, Disney’s BoardWalk Inn and Stormalong Bay.

Listed nightly prices are for 2025 and include sales tax and are rounded to the nearest dollar. They do not factor in any military discount as these are based on availability. Prices listed subject to change by Disney.

Deluxe Resorts offer a table and two chairs or a desk and chair, dresser, TV, small fridge, coffee maker, iron and ironing board, hairdryer, and small safe. The bathroom proper is separated from the double sink vanity area.

Dining

The Beach Club has a variety of dining options.

Cape May Cafe – BD$$$ – Buffet Service – Here you’ll find a Character Buffet Breakfast featuring Goofy, Minnie, and Donald, and a Buffet Dinner (without characters). Dinner includes Strip Loin, Snow Crab Legs, Steamed and Fried Clams, Fried Shrimp, Steamed Mussels, Paella, Salmon, and a kiddy menu for the little ones too.

Beaches & Cream Soda Shop – LD$ – Table Service – Burgers, Hot Dogs, Sandwiches, and awesome Ice-cream Treats, including the kitchen sink, a huge portion of ice cream with every topping imaginable.

Beach Club Marketplace – BLD$ – Quick Service – A small counter service restaurant with a limited menu, located in the Beach Club Marketplace Gift Shop. Sandwiches and Flatbreads.

Hurricane Hanna’s Grill – LD$ – Quick Service, Poolside Bar – Located by Stormalong Bay, the main pool shared with the Yacht Club Resort. Burgers, Lobster, Shrimp and Scallop Roll.

Pizza Delivery

Room Service

Martha’s Vineyard Lounge – Indoor Bar

Note: the Beach Club is co-located with the Yacht Club and all of its dining locations are very close.

Yacht Club Dining:

Yachtsman Steakhouse – D$$$ – Table Service – Steak, steak, and more steak as well as buffalo, chicken breast, and halibut.

Ale and Compass – B$ L$$ D$$$ – Table Service – For lunch sandwiches and salads, for dinner chicken, pork, beef, and fish.

Hurricane Hanna’s Grill – LD$ – Quick Service Pool Bar – Located by Stormalong Bay the main pool shared with the Yacht Club Resort. Burgers, lobster, shrimp and scallop roll.

Ale and Compass Lounge – Indoor Bar

Crew’s Cup Lounge – Indoor Bar

Stormalong Bay, shared with the Yacht Club Resort

Features

Amenities include:

Four Pools

Stormalong Bay is the main pool with water slide, sand bottom, and zero entry – Explore Stormalong Bay, a 3-acre water wonderland! Climb the mast of a life-size shipwreck and zip down one of the highest hotel waterslide at Walt Disney World Resort. Float down a lazy river, unwind in one of 3 whirlpool spas and soak up the sun on the elevated tanning deck. A kid’s shallow area offers the little ones a place to play in the sand. Stormalong Bay is shared with the Yacht Club.

Hot Tubs – At all pools

Three Quiet Pools – Disney’s Beach Club Resort pool—the 43,000-gallon Tidal pool is located in a garden area on the far end of the resort facing Crescent Lake. Disney’s Yacht Club Resort pool—the 54,000-gallon Admiral pool—can be found in its own quiet garden area. A third pool—the 55,350-gallon Dunes Cove pool—is located at Disney’s Beach Club Villas. Though it is situated for the convenience of Guests staying at the Disney Beach Club Villas, all Resort Guests are welcome to enjoy it. All pools also include steaming whirlpool spas.

Kiddy Pool – Children can make a splash in the Kiddy pool complete with a miniature water slide—and delight in the sand beach that slopes gently into the main pool.

Playground – Children can climb, slide and play in the sand at this playground near the Kiddy pool.

Pirate Adventure Cruise – Scallywags 4 to 12 years of age can set sail on a pirate adventure, following clues to discover hidden treasure.

Movies Under the Stars – Head to Crescent Lake Beach on select nights for a campfire and complimentary screenings of Disney films.

Beach Club Campfire Activities – Gather ‘round as the sun goes down for old-fashioned family fun as you roast marshmallows by a crackling fire.

Motorized Boat Rentals – Captain your own adventure when you rent a motorboat from Bayside Marina.

Fishing – Enjoy a guided bass fishing excursion—perfect for amateur wranglers and seasoned fishermen alike.

Bike Rentals – Breeze around Crescent Lake on a bicycle from Bayside Marina.

Arcade – Score big on a variety of video games at this arcade near Stormalong Bay.

Jogging Trail – Your pick of several jogging paths, including a loop around Crescent Lake.

Guest Laundry – Enjoy 24-hour self-service laundry rooms near Tidal Pool, plus dry cleaning and valet laundry services.

Fitness Center and Spa – Get toned at Ship Shape Massage Salon Fitness—a full-service facility featuring equipment, massages and more.

Lakeside Beach – Enjoy the chaise lounges, swings, or hammocks on the white sandy beach.

Water View Room View

Location

An EPCOT Area Resort

Located on Crescent Lake right next to the International Gateway entrance to EPCOT, The Beach Club Resort is one of The Best Disney Resorts for EPCOT Fans, and one of The Best Disney Resorts for Hollywood Studios Fans.

Transportation

Bus transportation is available to all Disney World guest areas except Epcot and Hollywood Studios.

Boat Transportation to: Disney’s BoardWalk Inn Resorts, the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resorts, Epcot’s International Gateway, and Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

The Beach Club is walking distance to Epcot’s International Gateway  and Hollywood Studios just a little farther in the opposite direction.

At Epcot’s International Gateway you can board the Disney Skyliner for Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and the Riviera, Caribbean Beach, Pop Century, and Art of Animation Resorts.

You should be aware that after boarding the Skyliner here, you will have to get off at the Caribbean Beach Station and get into a long line to board the route going to Hollywood Studios.

You can also walk to Epcot’s International Gateway (0.25 mi) and Hollywood Studios (1.15 mi) from the Swan and Dolphin.

Parking Fees

Overnight Parking is free at the Disney World Deluxes.

Valet service is offered at Disney Deluxe and Disney Deluxe Villa Resorts. Upon your arrival, please check with the Security Host for parking options. Valet service is $42 per night (plus tax).

Quiet Pool

Our Thoughts

The Beach Club, with its casual elegance, has become our “Go To” resort over the years. We love the theming and proximity to Epcot’s International Gateway entrance. Plus you have all the dining and entertainment options of the nearby BoardWalk Area plus the Yacht Club Resort.

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