New Hotel Confirmed for Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Resort

Are you looking for a new resort to stay at during your next visit to Walt Disney World? If so, I have good news for you! Rumors have been circulating for some time now but Orlando Business Journal has confirmed that a decision has been reached by Tishman Real Estate, Metlife Investment Management, and Disney to build a third hotel on the current site of the Swan’s tennis courts. Tishman and Metlife are the owners of the current Swan & Dolphin Hotels.

Construction on the new hotel is supposed to begin this Fall with a completion date of 2020. Once open, the new hotel will  will be 14 stories tall and offer 349 guest rooms.

The new hotel will offer the following amenities:

• Meeting rooms and roof top terrace: Over 21,000 total square feet of meeting space will be available throughout three floors.
• Rooftop terrace: The top floor will be designed to offer views of nightly firework displays at nearby Epcot and Hollywood Studios Parks.
• Restaurant: An onsite restaurant will offer 75 seats and a 50-seat bar with lounge area.
• Guest rooms: The hotel will be comprised of 198 standard hotel rooms along with 151 suites offering private executive meeting areas with state-of-the-art technology.
• Outdoor space: A lushly landscaped 16,800 square-foot elevated deck featuring a fire pit and a 90-foot long pool will be available for guests enjoyment.
• Fitness center: A fully-equipped health club center with private changing rooms will be available for hotel guests.

“We look forward to expanding the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort and to marking the next chapter in our decades-long relationship with Disney,” said Daniel R. Tishman, principal and vice chairman of Tishman, in a prepared statement. “This expansion is an exciting continuation of our commitment to delivering a best-in-class experience for all resort guests, and is consistent with our recent enhancement of the Dolphin lobbies and resort guestrooms.”

A name nor price point has been announced for this new hotel coming to the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Hotel. Keep it here with Chip & Co. for all the latest!

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Image Credit: Tishman Real Estate

Source Credit: Orlando Business Journal 

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