We have some construction updates on Disney World’s newest resort.
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Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge is the newest hotel right by Magic Kingdom, which is set to open sometime in 2027.
UPDATE on Disney World’s Lakeshore Lodge Hotel Opening in 2027
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Disney World Hotels Could Get Cheaper Soon
On April 2nd, 2025, President Donald Trump announced that he would be imposing tariffs on imported goods from other countries in the hopes of reviving manufacturing and generating revenue in the United States.
Grand Floridian Lobby
The initial tariffs were officially imposed on April 5th, a few days later, and more tariffs were imposed today, April 9th. The CEO of The Walt Disney Company, Bob Iger, expressed his concerns about Trump’s tariff plan and the impact it could have on the company as a whole. Could these changes mean that your Disney World vacation, like hotel stays, could become cheaper?
“There Was Blood on the Wall” — Disney Adults Reveal the Most Nightmarish Things They’ve Seen at Disney World Hotels
Disney World is the Most Magical Place on Earth!
Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
And one of the best ways to stay even closer to the magic is to stay at one of the many Disney World Resort hotels! As a guest of a Disney World hotel, you can take advantage of tons of perks like advance Lighting Lane reservations, a free water park visit on your check-in day, Early Theme Park Entry, and free transportation! Although all of this is so nice, sometimes weird things go down at Disney World hotels.
FULL TOUR: There’s a Reason We Keep Coming Back to This Iconic Disney World Hotel Room
I’m going to take you on a tour of my personal favorite Disney World hotel room that I cannot get enough of.
Wilderness Lodge
I do not feel that Disney’s Wilderness Lodge gets enough love when Disney fans talk about hotels. I love the dining options here, the proximity to Magic Kingdom, and the overall vibe. You feel like you’re in the woods at a nice retreat, but really you’re in the Disney bubble. My favorite hotel room is here, and I’m giving you the full tour.
We’re Not Gatekeeping This Secret Way To Get Extra Time in EMPTY Disney World Parks!
There are so many perks when you choose to stay at a Walt Disney World hotel.
Saratoga Springs
These perks include free transportation, a free water park visit on your day of check-in, Early Theme Park Entry, and the ability to book Lighting Lanes 7 days in advance. These perks are offered to all guests, regardless of whether they stay at a Value, Moderate, or Deluxe Resort. If you are looking for even more perks, those who stay at a Deluxe Resort can participate in Extended Evening Hours.
REALITY CHECK: Disney DOES NOT Want You To Buy Its New Skip the Line Pass
Disney World’s new Lightning Lane option has officially debuted!
Lightning Lane
In case you missed it, over the summer, Genie+ transformed into Lightning Lane Multi Pass, and Individual Lightning Lane switched over to Lighting Lane Single Pass. This change helped clear up some naming confusion and the new system mimics its predecessor FastPass+. Now, there is a third Lightning Lane option available, and some people have very strong feelings about it.
Step-By-Step: How to Buy Lightning Lane Premier Pass on the Disney World App
It is finally here! Lightning Lane Premier Pass has debuted at Disney World!
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Lightning Lane Premier Pass is Disney World’s new Lightning Lane option that is available for guests of Deluxe Resorts and other select hotels. This new version of Disney’s pay-to-skip-the-line system allows you to access every single Lightning Lane within a park one time. The biggest perk of this new Lightning Lane option is that you do not need to make any ride selections, just simply show up to any attraction with a Lightning Lane at anytime! If you are interested in trying out this new system we made a step-by-step guide for you to follow along with!
The Bad News About Disney World’s New Lightning Lane Premier Pass Skip-The-Line System
Disney World’s pay-to-skip-the-line service just changed over the summer, and now a new service will soon be available for select visitors.
Lightning Lane
Genie+ is no longer, and the service was replaced with Lightning Lane Multi Pass. The new service is similar to Disney World’s old service, FastPass+. It unlike FastPass+, costs money though.With Multi Pass, you can now make your Lightning Lane selections in advance, and rides are split into a tier system. This change also makes it easier to start to budget for your vacation as prices are posted beforehand instead of the day of. With this change, Individual Lightning Lane transitioned into Lightning Lane Single Pass. Single Pass still works the same way as before, but just like Multi Pass, you can purchase and make your selections in advance. Well, now, a third Lightning Lane option will soon be introduced, and we have some not-so-great news about it.
6 Animal Kingdom Truths That Hit Hard and Make You Regret Your Decisions
We go to Disney World every day, which means we have, unfortunately, learned some hard truths.
Animal Kingdom
Animal Kingdom is Disney World’s fourth park and is super detailed. You really do feel transported when you step into the park! Where else can you visit Pandora, take a safari, and come face to face with a yeti? While Animal Kingdom is so immersive, sadly, the park gets a bad rep for quite a few things and even we can recognize its flaws. When you visit Animal Kingdom, heed our warning and be prepared to face these six truths that may make you regret your decisions.
There’s a SECRET and FREE Disney World Hotel Souvenir We’ve GOT to Talk About
We know that a vacation to Disney World is not cheap.
Magic Kingdom
So, we always want to give you the best tips so you can save money on your upcoming trip to Disney World. While many things that used to be free are no longer free, like FastPass+, now Lightning Lane Multi and Single Pass, as well as Magical Express, there are still things in Disney World that you can get for free!
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