Disney World is a pretty happenin’ place!
Polynesian Village Resort
It seems like there’s ALWAYS something new going on around the parks and the hotels are no different. We don’t want you to miss anything so we’re bringing you everything new in food, construction, and merchandise from the Disney World hotels!
Various Resorts
We’ve got a few updates that applied across many of the hotels! For one, Magical Express signage has been replaced with general Airport Shuttle signage at all of the hotels.
Airport Signage
And Christmas decor is down too. Goodbye, Grand Floridian gingerbread house!
Bye, house!
Disney’s Art of Animation Resort
Art of Animation Merchandise Updates
At Ink and Paint Shop at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort, we spotted a new-to-us Beauty and the Beast Window Mystery Pin Set for $17.99.
Beauty and the Beast Window Mystery Pin Set
Disney’s Beach Club Resort
Beach Club Merchandise Updates
For $29.99, you can snag a new Beaches & Cream Hat from Beach Club Marketplace.
Beaches & Cream Hat
This spot also has a Wicker-bottom Tote Bag for $64.99.
Wicker-bottom Tote Bag
Disney’s BoardWalk Inn Resort
BoardWalk Inn Merchandise Updates
We spotted this Blue Boardwalk T-shirt at Dundy’s Sundries for $36.99.
Blue Boardwalk T-shirt
Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort
Caribbean Beach Construction Updates
There was still a bit of construction on the bridge by the pool at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort.
Construction at Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort
Disney’s Contemporary Resort
Contemporary Construction Updates
Bay View Gifts had some construction on the doorway too.
Construction
Contemporary Merchandise Updates
At Fantasia Marketplace around the holidays, we spotted a Nightmare Before Christmas “13 Days of Christmas” book for $12.99.
Nightmare Before Christmas “13 Days of Christmas” book
Bay View Gifts also had some new-to-us Contemporary merchandise. There’s a Contemporary Baseball Tee for $36.99…
Contemporary Baseball Tee
…and a Contemporary Hat for $29.99.
Contemporary Hat
This spot also had a cool Holiday Puzzle for $24.99.
Holiday Puzzle
Disney’s Old Key West Resort
Old Key West Merchandise Updates
Old Key West had some new-to-us resort merchandise too. Take a look at the Old Key West Magnets for $19.99…
Old Key West Magnets
…Old Key West Coasters for $24.99…
Old Key West Coasters
…and Old Key West Mug for $14.99.
Old Key West Mug
We also spotted a new-to-us Dole Whip Patch for $19.99.
Dole Whip Patch
Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
Polynesian Village Food Updates
We had a few food updates at the Polynesian! For New Year’s Eve, we spotted the Stroke of Midnight Cupcake.
Stroke of Midnight Cupcake
This treat had changed but it was still pretty tasty!
Click here to see our review of this cupcake!
Over at Pineapple Lanai, there’s a special treat for the Walt Disney World Marathon.
Blue Hawaiian Float
Check out the runDisney Blue Hawaiian Float!
Want to see our review of this treat? Click here!
Polynesian Village Merchandise Updates
And Polynesian had some new merchandise at BouTiki too! There’s this Polynesian Ornament…
This is SO cute!
…(that was a little late to the holiday festivies).
Click here to see more of this ornament!
And a Hawaiian-style 50th Shirt for $115!
Hawaiian-style 50th Shirt
Disney’s Riviera Resort
Riviera Merchandise Updates
La Boutique had a new-to-us Riviera Resort Picture Frame for $24.99.
Riviera Resort Picture Frame
Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort
Saratoga Springs Merchandise Updates
At Saratoga Springs, we spotted a Pink Earidescent Spirit Jersey — DVC edition for $119.99…
Pink Earidescent Spirit Jersey — DVC edition
…a Saratoga Springs Magnet for $12.99…
Saratoga Springs Magnet
…and a Saratoga Springs Tee for $24.99.
Saratoga Springs Tee
Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort
Wilderness Lodge Construction Updates
At Wilderness Lodge, there was some more construction going on by the geyser. It looked like workers were adding some gravel!
construction going on by the geyser
Disney’s Yacht Club Resort
Yacht Club Merchandise Updates
And our final stop is Yacht Club Resort! Ale & Compass Marketplace had a new Trinket Dish for $19.99…
Trinket Dish
…and a Branded Tote Bag for $64.99.
Branded Tote Bag
And that’s the latest from the Disney World Resort hotels! As always, stay tuned to DFB for the latest Disney World updates!
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