Florida Residents and Annual Passholders Can Enjoy Special Savings on Walt Disney World Resort Hotel Rooms for Cool Kids' Summer

Walt Disney World is ready to bring back Cool Kids' Summer for 2026, giving Florida Residents and Annual Passholders special savings on select Walt Disney World Resort hotels for the festivities.

What’s Happening: 

• As Walt Disney World unveils the return of the popular Cool Kids’ Summer event later this year, we’re getting a lot of information about new and returning activities and experiences. 
• Additionally, Florida Residents and Walt Disney World Annual Passholders will be able to enjoy some special offers on rooms at select Walt Disney World Resort hotels. 
• Florida Residents can stay at select Walt Disney World Resorts this Summer on most nights from May 1st to July 29th, 2026, and enjoy savings of up to 30% for stays 1-3 consecutive nights or up to 35% for stays that are 4 or more consecutive nights.
• Save 35% for stays of 4 or more nights, 30% for stays of 1 to 3 nights: 
  • Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort
  • Boulder Ridge Villas at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
  • The Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort (Disney Vacation Club)
  • Copper Creek Villas & Cabins at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
  • Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge
  • Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas – Kidani Village
  • Disney’s Beach Club Resort
  • Disney’s Beach Club Villas
  • Disney’s BoardWalk Inn
  • Disney’s BoardWalk Villas
  • Disney’s Contemporary Resort
  • Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort – King Bed Rooms
  • Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
  • Disney’s Old Key West Resort – 1-Bedroom and 2-Bedroom Villas
  • Disney’s Riviera Resort
  • Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
  • Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
  • Disney’s Yacht Club Resort
  • The Villas at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
• Save 30% for stays of 4 or more nights, 25% for stays of 1 to 3 nights:
  • Disney’s All-Star Sports Resort
  • Disney’s Animal Kingdom Villas – Jambo House
  • Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort
  • Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort
  • Disney’s Old Key West Resort – Deluxe Studios
  • Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
  • Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows
  • Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside
• Save up to 25% for stays of 4 or more nights, 20% for stays of 1 to 3 nights:
  • The Campsites at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort
  • Disney’s All-Star Movies Resort
  • Disney’s All-Star Music Resort
  • Disney’s Art of Animation Resort – Family Suites
  • Disney’s Pop Century Resort
  • Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter
• Save 20% for stays of 4 or more nights, 15% for stays of 1 to 3 nights:
  • Disney’s Art of Animation Resort – The Little Mermaid Standard Rooms

• Annual Passholders can enjoy the same list of select hotels, with an increased savings amount of 5%. For example, Passholders can save 40% for stays of 4 nights or more or 35% for stays of 1 to 3 nights at the top list, which includes Bay Lake Tower at Disney's Contemporary Resort all the way to a minimum savings of 20% for stays of 1 to 3 nights at the lower end of the list, featuring Disney's Art of Animation Resort's Standard Rooms themed to The Little Mermaid.
• The number of rooms allocated for these offers are limited, and the savings is based on the non-discounted price a non-passholder or non-Florida resident would pay for the same room. Length-of-stay requirements may apply.

• Since they are staying at official Walt Disney World Resort hotels, those who stay on-site will be able to enjoy their daily 30-minute early theme park entry period (valid theme park admission and a park reservation, if applicable, required), where in the summer, characters will be available across all four theme parks during this period. 
• Characters will also be appearing at Disney’s Pop Century Resort, Disney’s Art of Animation Resort, Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort, and Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside where there will be even more experiences and amenities designed for families with young children, including scheduled visits from favorite Disney characters.
• This is all in addition to other offerings across the Walt Disney World Resort hotels, including movies under the stars, poolside fun, and more.
• With these deals, locals and passholders will be able to stay even closer to the Cool Kids’ Summer fun, including the return of GoofyCore at EPCOT, the new Disney Jr. Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Live! At Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Bluey’s arrival at Conservation Station at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and more. 
• Plus, early 2026 leading up to Cool Kids’ Summer will also see the return of Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin at Magic Kingdom, new missions featuring The Mandalorian and Grogu on Millennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, the celebration of the 250th birthday of America with Soarin’ Across America at EPCOT, and more. 
• Cool Kids' Summer is set to return on May 26th through September 8th, 2026
• For more information about these special offers and Cool Kids’ Summer, be sure to reach out to our friends at Mouse Fan Travel who can help you get to Walt Disney World for all the summer fun this year.