Resort renovations (Updated 3/1)
Disney’s All-Star Movies Resort
March 7 – April. 1, 2011: The Herbie fountain wet deck will be replaced.
Disney’s BoardWalk Inn
Now – March 16, 2011: Keister Coaster Pool Slide at Luna Park Pool will be resurfaced. During this time, the Luna Park feature pool will remain open in addition to the two leisure pools. Stormalong Bay at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resorts will be available for Guests wanting a pool slide as part of their experience.
April 18-29, 2011: Exterior staircase will undergo replacement (from Lobby level to BoadWalk shopping/dining level).
Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort
Now – March 25, 2011: The east and west windows of the fourth-floor atrium will undergo repair and refinishing.
Now – April 8, 2011: Studio bathrooms will undergo reconfiguration. Every effort to minimize noise interruptions is being taken including blocking out adjacent rooms. Working hours are limited to 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort
March 21-25, 2011: Jamaica Parking Lot will undergo resurfacing near buildings 41-44.
March 21-25, 2011: Jamaica Bus Stop will undergo concrete replacement.
March 30 – Sept. 6, 2011: Barbados Village Lodge Buildings will undergo exterior repair/repainting.
April 4-8, 2011: Aruba Parking Lot will undergo resurfacing near building 51.
April 12-17, 2011: Cayman Way will undergo repaving.
Disney’s Contemporary Resort
Now – March 2, 2011: East entrance road will undergo resurfacing.
Now – March 25, 2011: Tower – 4th Floor Atrium East & West windows will undergo repair and refinishing.
March 17 – Aug. 16, 2011: South Garden Wing will undergo exterior refinishing.
Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort
Now – March 11, 2011: Cabanas Bus Stop will undergo concrete replacement.
Now – March 21, 2011: Casitas Lion Fountain will undergo resurfacing.
Now – April 4, 2011: Dig Site Feature Pool Area Pyramid waterfall will undergo repainting/ touch-up.
April 4-29, 2011: Casitas Guest Laundry will undergo interior refurbishment.
April 8 – June 30, 2011: El Centro and Casitas will undergo roof repair.
April 11-15, 2011: Coronado Circle (perimeter road) will undergo repaving.
April 20 – May 19, 2011: The Cabanas leisure pool will undergo resurfacing and deck cleaning. The Dig Site feature pool and other quiet pools remain open.
Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground
Now – March 25, 2011: Marina Dock deck will undergo board replacement.
Now – March 28, 2011: The cedar shake roof on the loop 900/1000 bus stop will be replaced by a synthetic roof.
Now – April 1, 2011: The Settlement Trading Post cedar shake roof will be replaced.
Now – July 1, 2011: Split rail wood fences will be replaced.
March 14 – April 14, 2011: Wilderness Swimmin’ Pool will undergo refurbishment. During this time, the Meadow Swimmin’ Pool (feature pool and pool slide) will remain open.
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
Now – March 14, 2011: The beach pool bar and restroom building will undergo exterior refinishing.
Disney’s Old Key West Resort
Now – March 25, 2011: The main building’s metal roof will be under repair.
Disney’s Polynesian Resort
Now – April 8, 2011: The leisure pool will undergo resurfacing and deck cleaning.
March 7-11, 2011: Lodge building 10 (Tahiti) & building 9 (Oahu) will undergo automatic door mechanical/electrical work.
March 21 – April 8, 2011: Marina and Transportation Dock Area will undergo rope railing replacement.
March 26 – April 6, 2011: Beach will undergo sand renourishment.
Disney’s Pop Century Resort
Now – March 11, 2011: Hippy Dippy Pool will undergo refurbishment. During this time, the Bowling Pool and Computer Pool will remain available for Guest enjoyment.
Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter
Now – March 4, 2011: Building 1 will undergo roof recovering.
Now – March 25, 2011: Building 2 will undergo roof recovering.
Now – April 22, 2011: Bridge stonework will undergo refinishing and repainting.
March 20 – April 15, 2011: Building 3 will undergo roof recovering.
April 8 – June 15, 2011: Lodge Building will undergo brick façade corrections.
Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside
Now – March 11, 2011: Bridge will undergo stonework refinishing and repainting.
Now – March 11, 2011: Marina Area will undergo rope (railing) replacement.
Now – March 18, 2011: The restrooms at Riverside Mill Food Court will undergo refurbishment.
Now – April 1, 2011: Magnolia Bend Leisure Pool between buildings 80 and 85 will undergo resurfacing.
Now – April 14, 2011: Commercial Building will undergo refinishing and repainting.
March 23-24, 2011: Exit Road from main bus stop area to exit roadway resurfacing.
March 30-31, 2011: Magnolia Bend Leisure Pool between buildings 80 and 85 will be closed. All other pools including the feature pool will remain available.
May 2 – June 10, 2011: Riverside Mill Food Court restrooms refurbishment. Restrooms at Boatwright’s and near the lounge will remain open.
Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
Now – March 4, 2011: High Rock Spring Pool heater. The pool will remain open, but will not be heated. Pools in Congress Park and the Grandstand are alternatives.
Now – March 21, 2011: Performance Center will undergo exterior replay and refinishing.
Now – March 24, 2011: Carriage House/Artist Palette will undergo exterior refinishing.
Now – June 30, 2011: The Paddock leisure pool is closed for refurbishment. When it reopens, the pool will be converted into a feature pool that will include a 146-foot water slide.
Now – Summer 2012: One villa building will be closed and painted at a time. Painting will occur Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
Now – March 25, 2011: The wooden walkways to the transportation dock will undergo replacement
Now – April 15, 2011: The bus stop will undergo concrete replacement
March 24 – Aug. 9, 2011: The main building crow’s nest will undergo siding refinishing
Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resorts
Now – March 17, 2011: Transportation Dock will undergo refurbishment. During this time, bus transportation to Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be provided. Guests may walk to Epcot or neighboring resorts.
Now – April 1, 2011: The boardwalk deck will be repaired and replaced.
Now – Sept. 30, 2011: Disney’s Beach Club Resort will undergo exterior repairs and refinishing.
March 14-18, 2011: Disney’s Yacht Club Resort and Convention Center Parking Lot will undergo resurfacing.
Disney’s All-Star Movies Resort
March 7 – April. 1, 2011: The Herbie fountain wet deck will be replaced.
Disney’s BoardWalk Inn
Now – March 16, 2011: Keister Coaster Pool Slide at Luna Park Pool will be resurfaced. During this time, the Luna Park feature pool will remain open in addition to the two leisure pools. Stormalong Bay at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resorts will be available for Guests wanting a pool slide as part of their experience.
April 18-29, 2011: Exterior staircase will undergo replacement (from Lobby level to BoadWalk shopping/dining level).
Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort
Now – March 25, 2011: The east and west windows of the fourth-floor atrium will undergo repair and refinishing.
Now – April 8, 2011: Studio bathrooms will undergo reconfiguration. Every effort to minimize noise interruptions is being taken including blocking out adjacent rooms. Working hours are limited to 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort
March 21-25, 2011: Jamaica Parking Lot will undergo resurfacing near buildings 41-44.
March 21-25, 2011: Jamaica Bus Stop will undergo concrete replacement.
March 30 – Sept. 6, 2011: Barbados Village Lodge Buildings will undergo exterior repair/repainting.
April 4-8, 2011: Aruba Parking Lot will undergo resurfacing near building 51.
April 12-17, 2011: Cayman Way will undergo repaving.
Disney’s Contemporary Resort
Now – March 2, 2011: East entrance road will undergo resurfacing.
Now – March 25, 2011: Tower – 4th Floor Atrium East & West windows will undergo repair and refinishing.
March 17 – Aug. 16, 2011: South Garden Wing will undergo exterior refinishing.
Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort
Now – March 11, 2011: Cabanas Bus Stop will undergo concrete replacement.
Now – March 21, 2011: Casitas Lion Fountain will undergo resurfacing.
Now – April 4, 2011: Dig Site Feature Pool Area Pyramid waterfall will undergo repainting/ touch-up.
April 4-29, 2011: Casitas Guest Laundry will undergo interior refurbishment.
April 8 – June 30, 2011: El Centro and Casitas will undergo roof repair.
April 11-15, 2011: Coronado Circle (perimeter road) will undergo repaving.
April 20 – May 19, 2011: The Cabanas leisure pool will undergo resurfacing and deck cleaning. The Dig Site feature pool and other quiet pools remain open.
Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground
Now – March 25, 2011: Marina Dock deck will undergo board replacement.
Now – March 28, 2011: The cedar shake roof on the loop 900/1000 bus stop will be replaced by a synthetic roof.
Now – April 1, 2011: The Settlement Trading Post cedar shake roof will be replaced.
Now – July 1, 2011: Split rail wood fences will be replaced.
March 14 – April 14, 2011: Wilderness Swimmin’ Pool will undergo refurbishment. During this time, the Meadow Swimmin’ Pool (feature pool and pool slide) will remain open.
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
Now – March 14, 2011: The beach pool bar and restroom building will undergo exterior refinishing.
Disney’s Old Key West Resort
Now – March 25, 2011: The main building’s metal roof will be under repair.
Disney’s Polynesian Resort
Now – April 8, 2011: The leisure pool will undergo resurfacing and deck cleaning.
March 7-11, 2011: Lodge building 10 (Tahiti) & building 9 (Oahu) will undergo automatic door mechanical/electrical work.
March 21 – April 8, 2011: Marina and Transportation Dock Area will undergo rope railing replacement.
March 26 – April 6, 2011: Beach will undergo sand renourishment.
Disney’s Pop Century Resort
Now – March 11, 2011: Hippy Dippy Pool will undergo refurbishment. During this time, the Bowling Pool and Computer Pool will remain available for Guest enjoyment.
Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter
Now – March 4, 2011: Building 1 will undergo roof recovering.
Now – March 25, 2011: Building 2 will undergo roof recovering.
Now – April 22, 2011: Bridge stonework will undergo refinishing and repainting.
March 20 – April 15, 2011: Building 3 will undergo roof recovering.
April 8 – June 15, 2011: Lodge Building will undergo brick façade corrections.
Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside
Now – March 11, 2011: Bridge will undergo stonework refinishing and repainting.
Now – March 11, 2011: Marina Area will undergo rope (railing) replacement.
Now – March 18, 2011: The restrooms at Riverside Mill Food Court will undergo refurbishment.
Now – April 1, 2011: Magnolia Bend Leisure Pool between buildings 80 and 85 will undergo resurfacing.
Now – April 14, 2011: Commercial Building will undergo refinishing and repainting.
March 23-24, 2011: Exit Road from main bus stop area to exit roadway resurfacing.
March 30-31, 2011: Magnolia Bend Leisure Pool between buildings 80 and 85 will be closed. All other pools including the feature pool will remain available.
May 2 – June 10, 2011: Riverside Mill Food Court restrooms refurbishment. Restrooms at Boatwright’s and near the lounge will remain open.
Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
Now – March 4, 2011: High Rock Spring Pool heater. The pool will remain open, but will not be heated. Pools in Congress Park and the Grandstand are alternatives.
Now – March 21, 2011: Performance Center will undergo exterior replay and refinishing.
Now – March 24, 2011: Carriage House/Artist Palette will undergo exterior refinishing.
Now – June 30, 2011: The Paddock leisure pool is closed for refurbishment. When it reopens, the pool will be converted into a feature pool that will include a 146-foot water slide.
Now – Summer 2012: One villa building will be closed and painted at a time. Painting will occur Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
Now – March 25, 2011: The wooden walkways to the transportation dock will undergo replacement
Now – April 15, 2011: The bus stop will undergo concrete replacement
March 24 – Aug. 9, 2011: The main building crow’s nest will undergo siding refinishing
Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resorts
Now – March 17, 2011: Transportation Dock will undergo refurbishment. During this time, bus transportation to Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be provided. Guests may walk to Epcot or neighboring resorts.
Now – April 1, 2011: The boardwalk deck will be repaired and replaced.
Now – Sept. 30, 2011: Disney’s Beach Club Resort will undergo exterior repairs and refinishing.
March 14-18, 2011: Disney’s Yacht Club Resort and Convention Center Parking Lot will undergo resurfacing.
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