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Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge

4.5 star property
Luxury spa hotel near Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park

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Property amenity
Exterior
Property grounds
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Lobby sitting area
Reviews
8.8

Excellent

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2901 Osceola Parkway, Kissimmee, FL, 32821
  • Popular LocationDisney's Hollywood Studios®11 min drive
  • Popular LocationDisney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park18 min drive
  • Popular LocationEpcot®19 min drive
  • AirportOrlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.)39 min drive

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About the area

Kissimmee

A luxury stay in Kissimmee awaits you at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge. You'll be 2.5 km (1.5 mi) from Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park and 5 km (3.1 mi) from Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park. Highlights at this family-friendly hotel include 3 restaurants, 2 outdoor swimming pools and a full-service spa. .A pampering day can include Swedish massages and prenatal massages. At the hotel's own lounge bar or poolside bar, you can enjoy a drink. Enjoy the gym, kids' club, waterslide and pool loungers. Added amenities include a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Each morning buffet breakfast is available. There's also valet parking, along with the convenience of a free theme park shuttle. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 4.5-property class Bay Lake hotel include Disney's Hollywood Studios® and Disney Springs™.

What's nearby

  • Walt Disney World® Resort - 3 min walk
  • Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park - 8 min drive
  • Disney's Hollywood Studios® - 11 min drive
  • Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park - 18 min drive
  • Epcot® - 19 min drive

Getting around

  • Kissimmee Station - 24 min drive
  • Kissimmee, FL (ISM-Kissimmee Gateway) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • Wawa - 7 min drive
  • Harambe Theatre - 6 min drive
  • Chick-Fil-A - 7 min drive
  • Portillo's Kissimmee - 8 min drive
  • SMG Sunset Walk - 8 min drive

About this property

Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge

Luxury spa hotel near Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park
Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge offers its guests a full-service spa, 2 outdoor swimming pools, a waterslide, and a fitness centre. There are 3 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge.

A children's club, an arcade/games room, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4.5-star Kissimmee hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 972 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 3 dining venues
  • Built in 2001
  • Kid's club (surcharge)
  • Supervised kids' activities (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Games room or arcade
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge offers 972 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and a safe. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Cable televisions are provided. Full-sized fridge/freezers and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, dressing gowns and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include Swedish massages and massages. The spa is open daily.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free theme park shuttle
  • Parking on site (USD 25 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 33 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: USD 5 to 30 for adults and USD 5 to 30 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Mountain biking
  • Playground
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • Free cot
  • Free theme park shuttle
  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • Prenatal massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 5 floors
  • Building
  • Built in 2001
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The check-in location differs from the property location; to check in, go to My Disney Experience
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately USD 5 to 30 for adults and from USD 5 to 30 for children
  • Self-parking fee: USD 25 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 33 per night (in/out privileges)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Animal Kingdom Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge?

Yep, Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge has a self car park with in/out privileges for USD 25 per night.

Are there any beaches close to Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge?

The closest beach to Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge is Beachcomber Beach (6.3 km).

Is there a spa on site at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge. You'll enjoy services like Swedish massages.

Does Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge have a pool?

Yep, and guests recommend it! Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge has 2 outdoor swimming pools. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.

Does Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge have a waterslide?

Yep, this property has a waterslide!

What luxury perks are available at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge?

Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge features 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants.

What makes Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar and 24-hour room service, as well as private balconies in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge.

Is Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's club and supervised childcare, as well as childcare services and free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge is a hit with families.

Does Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet breakfast is available daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge?

No, Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 3 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 632 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 197 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1000 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Wayman

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the lobby
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Frederick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Decent - unique - expensive
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Melissa

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness

10/10 Excellent

Amanda, Mound

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely love Animal Kingdom Lodge Jambo House. Amazing customer service and the resort is one of our favorites at WDW. We were pixie dusted with an upgrade from resort view to savannah and are currently sitting on our balcony watching giraffes, zebras, antelope, and wild boar.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Leyanys

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Family friendly, a little bit overpriced.

8/10 Good

Aaron

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022

4/10 Poor

Wayne Robert

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Like being isolated from the rest of the world
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Myrna

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had beautiful animals right outside our balcony every time we looked. Amazing. The giraffes were particularly stunning.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent!!!