Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside is a mid-range hotel at 1251 Riverside Dr, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, inside Walt Disney World Resort. Port Orleans Riverside is split between the Southern mansions of the Magnolia Bend section and the rustic cabins of Alligator Bayou, with a river flowing through. It is relaxed and well landscaped and has an easy boat to Disney Springs. Nearby, Disney Springs are easy to reach, and Disney transport (buses, monorail, Skyliner gondolas or boats, depending on the resort) links the property with the theme parks and Disney Springs. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is about 30 to 40 minutes away by car, with private and shared transfers and rideshare available. Amenities include boat to Disney Springs, pools, restaurants, fitness centre and bus to parks. Accommodation is offered as Standard Room, Royal Guest Room and Preferred Room, so visitors can match the room to a solo, couple or family stay. The property suits families and returning Disney visitors. Disney resort guests can use Disney transport at no extra charge, and booking rules, park-ticket requirements and Early Entry benefits change, so check the official Walt Disney World site before paying. Nightly rates generally run about $280-$480 USD before taxes and fees, rising during school holidays, spring break, summer and any large convention or event. Late August to mid-November (outside holiday weeks) and January to February have lower rates and shorter lines; Christmas, Easter and summer are the busiest. With a 4.5 rating, Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside is a dependable choice. In short: Moderate Disney resort styled as a Louisiana countryside and bayou, with a boat to Disney Springs.