Disney's Port-Orleans-Riverside
Disney's Port-Orleans Riverside > MCO > 1251 Riverside Dr > Lake Buena Vista > FL > 32830>Location. Disney's Port Orleans Riverside is located on the Sassagoula River in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. This resort stands one mile from Epcot, and two miles from the Downtown Disney area. Hotel Features. Disney's Port Orleans Riverside is inspired by Louisiana's southern charm and Mark Twain's vision of life on the Mississippi River. A paddlewheel churns alongside Boatwright's Dining Hall which serves breakfast and dinner, and specializes in southern dishes, steaks and seafood. The Riverside Mill offers quick serve stations that prepare everything from pastas to burgers. This eatery houses a country market stocked with "grab and go" items. River Roost lounge provides fireside seating and serves evening appetizers and refreshments. Sassagoula Pizza Express offers room delivery pizza. A three and a half acre outdoor pool complex known as Ol' Man Island features rock formations, rope swings, a waterslide and a play area. Recreational amenities include six outdoor pools, and rental bicycles and watercraft. A fishing hole is stocked with catch and release bass, bluegill and catfish. Horse drawn carriage rides operate nightly. Guestrooms. The resort is divided into the Magnolia Bend and Alligator Bayou sections. Magnolia Bend reflects antebellum grace with smoke free guestrooms housed in three story, mansion style buildings positioned along the river. Alligator Bayou's smoke free guestrooms are set within rustic, country style lodges. Alligator Bayou beds are lit by overhead lanterns and feature 250 thread count sheets, gingham bedspreads and tree branch accented headboards. Armoires feature stamped tin doors. Pine paneled vanity areas display bark framed mirrors, and inlaid stone and tile floors. Accommodations include refrigerators and coffeemakers. High speed Internet access is available for a fee. Expert Tip. Children ages four to 12 hunt for Captain John Lafitte's lost treasure on the Bayou Pirate Adventure Cruise. Youngsters are invited to search for the Captain's lost booty on a boating adventure that includes lunch. Fees apply.>The preferred airport for Disney's Port Orleans Riverside is Orlando, FL (MCO Orlando Intl.) 23.2 km / 14.4 mi. Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance.
