Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

3.0 star property
Family-friendly Lake Buena Vista hotel in Golden Oak with 2 restaurants

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Lake
5 outdoor pools
View from room
Lobby
Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels
Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside brings Disney magic close. Enjoy 5 outdoor pools, a children's pool with waterslide, and a poolside bar. Two on-site restaurants satisfy travelers, and a spa tub offers relaxation after active days.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service

About the area

Map
1251 Riverside Dr, Lake Buena Vista, FL, 32830

Getting around

  • Orlando Station - 25 min drive
  • Kissimmee, FL (ISM-Kissimmee Gateway) - 30 min drive

About this property

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

Family-friendly hotel near Walt Disney World® Resort
At Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside, you can look forward to a poolside bar, shopping on-site and a playground. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Enjoy on-site activities, such as hiking/biking and fishing. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and 2 bars, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • 5 outdoor pools and a children's pool, with a waterslide
  • Free self-parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a free theme park shuttle and bike hire
  • Express check-out, express check-in and supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Guest reviews speak well of the overall condition
Room features
All 2048 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and hairdryers
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Fridges, childcare services and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free theme park shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 30 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A poolside bar

Things to do

  • 5 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Playground
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • 5 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Free theme park shuttle
  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On a river

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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 30 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Disney's Port Orleans
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Frequently asked questions

Does Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside have a pool?

Yes, this property has 5 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Is Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 75 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside?

Check-in begins at 3 PM.

What time is check-out at Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside located?

This family-friendly Lake Buena Vista hotel is located on a river, within 3 mi (5 km) of Walt Disney World® Resort and Disney Springs™. Disney's Lake Buena Vista Golf Course and House of Blues Orlando are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 581 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 244 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 109 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1003 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Amenities
Great stay. Great food.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

Great stay and the staff were amazing. Had a great dinner at Boatrights Restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This place was adorable
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Cristian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Disney Hotel! Love the theme of the hotel. Transportation to Disney parks was on point. Definitely looking forward to staying again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vilma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property is a nice resort to enjoy without necessarily having to go to the parks
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Virgen Damaris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a very relaxing time
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay here! Staff is friendly and helpful. The property is relaxing and beautiful.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Marysse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property with lots to do for kids

10/10 Excellent

Alexa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a peaceful place from which to launch my Disney adventure.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Martine Q Petit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love it
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable

Room was very comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a fantastic, low key resort. Not the craziness of some of the budget Disney resorts and quit epproachable. The grounds are amazing, and the feel of the resort is all about relaxing.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Vickie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
First time at this Disney resort. Enjoyed the boat to Disney Springs, very relaxing trip. Nice resort overall for a last minute trip.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Adrianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall the property is beautiful and well kept.

10/10 Excellent

Ghasia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was beautiful!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay.

The river boat was so cool. The hotel had great food options. The grounds were laid out nicely and had the Disney feel.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay!

It was a very pleasant stay! Liked that everything was in close proximity to the room. The food in the dining hall was good. The room was comfortable and clean. I would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Charlene A.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was impressed with the layout of the property absolutely beautiful. I liked taking the river boat to other park - need to go back because there is so much ch to see.

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fabulous!!!! Exceeded expectations!!

Absolutely beautiful!!!! The staff was amazing!! If you have mobility issues may want to ask for buildings 14-18, but everything was amazing!!!
Housekeeping is amazing!!
Boat Ride
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and staff was great at answering any questions. Restrooms around resort were clean and stocked. Transportation was on time or came quickly. Only downside was food service was slower than at other resorts I have stayed at
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

marcie m

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Terrific!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022

2/10 Terrible

Farah

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get to Disney parks quickly but the room was not clean, sheets were dirty And the food was bad.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Property is way out of the way. It is very spaced out. There’s a great distance from dining to buildings.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Marcela

They clean your rooms every other day and the rooms are to small
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about it !!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022