Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort celebrates the cultures of Mexico, Spain and the American Southwest. Its villages wrap around Lago Dorado, and the 15-story Gran Destino Tower, added in 2019, brought a sophisticated Spanish style and a rooftop restaurant.
| Category | Moderate (with Gran Destino Tower) |
| Location | Animal Kingdom resort area |
| Getting to the parks | Buses |
| Opened | August 1997 |
| Theme | Spanish Colonial, Mexican and American Southwest |
| Signature dining | Toledo – Tapas, Steak & Seafood; Three Bridges; Maya Grill |
Why stay here
- Style and value, especially in Gran Destino Tower.
- The Dig Site pool, with a Mayan pyramid and waterslide.
- Great dining, including rooftop views at Toledo.
Dining
- Toledo – Tapas, Steak & Seafood: rooftop signature dining.
- Three Bridges Bar & Grill: on an island in the lake.
- Maya Grill: Mexican table service.
- El Mercado de Coronado: quick service.
Tips
- It’s a big resort. Request a room near the main building or Gran Destino if you want shorter walks.
Featured Photo: Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort 1 by Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.