Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort is located in the EPCOT area of Walt Disney World. Â This resort is considered a “Moderate” resort amongst pricing and accommodations at Walt Disney World. Â There are over 2,000 guest rooms at the Caribbean Beach Resort, some with a strong Pirate Theme. Â Many rooms have two double beds, or one king size bed. Â Rooms at Caribbean Beach Resort will sleep from two to four guests. Â The theming of this resort is that of the Caribbean islands, including Jamaica, Trinidad, Barbados, Aruba, and several others. Â Some other ideas to keep in mind when staying at the Caribbean Beach Resort:
- This resort is very large. Â There are no elevators, and so rooms can possibly be located far from the main building. Â It’s a good idea to check the resort map and make a room request if you want to be close to a pool or the main building. Â
- All rooms open directly to an outdoor corridor.
- You can request a Pirate themed room, with pirate ship beds, decor, etc. Â These also contain two double beds.
There are several dining options at the Caribbean Beach Resort.
- Shutters at Old Port Royale is the table service restaurant option at Caribbean Beach Resort. Â Here you will find salads, ribs, and seafood selections. Â Reservations are suggested, and it is part of the Disney Dining Plan. Â
- Old Port Royale is the food court area that counts as a quick service credit when using the Disney Dining Plan. Â You will find typcial breakfast foods here, such as Mickey shaped waffles, eggs, and omlets. Â They also serve lunch and dinner selections. Â This is where you will want to refill your mug if you have purchased one or are on the DDP.
- Banana Cabana Pool Bar serves specialty tropical drinks poolside. Â This adds to the tropical ambiance of the resort, doesn’t it? Â If fruity alcoholic drinks aren’t your style, you might like a smoothie or Frozen Orange Burst.
When looking to keep your family entertained while out of the parks, the Caribbean Beach Resort has it covered. Â There are 9 pools at this resort, amongst other recreational options.
- Each “village” at Caribbean Beach Resort has its own beach area. Â White sands, hammocks, and a pool will help you relax after a long day or on your “resort” day. Â
- You can rent a surrey and take a ride around the resort, enjoy a bike or boat ride, or engage in a sand volleyball game.
- There is a small playground for the children to enjoy, and the Caribbean Pirate Adventure Cruise sets sail from this resort for children ages 4-12.
This resort is home to beauty of the tropics, with some Disney magic at your fingertips. Â To get to the theme parks and Downtown Disney, you’ll need to board a Disney bus. Â Another unique aspect of this resort is that face painting and hair wrapping are sometimes available to resort guests. Â You’ll really feel like you are in the tropics! Â If you are looking for a Disney resort, with an obvious theme to it, you’ll find that at the Caribbean Beach Resort.
Overall, we give this resort an “A”.
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