Buena Vista Palace - Hotel Reviews from across the web
No title - expert review This luxury hotel gets kudos as much for its on-site charms (such as a huge health spa) as for its location - 100 yards from the Wolfgang Puck's in Downtown Disney. All rooms have patios or balconies, most of which have great views of Downtown Disney. As a guest, you receive free transportation to a... fodors.com
No title - expert review This cluster of connecting monolithic towers occupies an enviable spot that is both convenient and scenic; it’s just steps from Downtown Disney and surrounded by lakes and waterways edged with dense vegetation. While 75 percent of the clientele are here on business, it’s also popular with ... gayot.com
No title - expert review This Property is Part of the New Lxr Luxury Resorts Collection and Does Not Participate in the Wyndham Byrequest Program. Buena Vista Palace in Walt Disney World is an Official Downtown Disney Resort Area Hotel. The Award Winning Resort Features 1014 Rooms and Suites.90000 Sqft of Newly Renovated Me... gotrump.com
No title - expert review Heighten your Orlando experience at a Downtown Walt Disney World resort that soars above the rest Towering 27 stories above the world favorite destination the Buena Vista Palace in the WALT DISNEY WORLD Resort raises the bar for exceptional quality and service Important Notice Daily resort fee of 12... sidestep.com
old - user review It is a nice hotel/resort in a good location. Good service. Good facilities. The only thing I complained is the room. The room didn't look like a 5 star hotel room at all. It looked old inside and very very dark (on... orlando.citysearch.com
Old & tired - user review My husband planned our Orlando vacation months in advance. He even planned what he thought would be the perfect luxury hotel stay while enjoying a night out at downtown Disney. Was he scammed! Our room was horrible. Not to get into detail because that would probably get this review dropped, suffice ... orlando.citysearch.com
Mmmm...it is really a 4.5 stars hotel? - user review After finding out about the prices of the All Stars Disney resorts, I tried finding alternatives. I used HotWire and I received a $60 quote for a 4.5 stars rated hotel. I reserved the room and I was pleasantly surprised that ... epinions.com
We got what we paid for ... no more, no less - user review First, a note on this review. Our family didn't have time to even begin to experience all that this hotel had to offer, so this review will be on our rather neutral/negative 20 hour stay at this property. I debated as to w... epinions.com
The Wyndham is worth it - user review I just got back from a conference at the Wyndham resort and spa in Lake Buena Vista, FL (ahh..the rough life). My first contact with the hotel was when they called me to let me know that the hotel was overbooked. They move... epinions.com
I was King of the Castle... I mean Palace - user review I just returned from a pleasant four day stay at the Wyndham Palace in Downtown Disney. When we arrived at 5 pm, our baggage was promptly removed from the trunk and a valet took care of parking our rental car ($10./day ch... epinions.com
Princess at the Palace - user review I went to the Wyndham Palace Resort & Spa for a 2 night stay in March 2001. I won the two nights in a contest, and really wasn't expecting much. Boy was I surprised.I live in Poinciana, Florida, a hop skip and a ju... epinions.com
Great Hotel - user review Just got back from a 4 night stay at the Wyndham Palace Resort. I was part of a very large group that sold out the entire hotel. Check in was quick. Especially if you are a member of Wyndham By Request. This can be done q... epinions.com
A Superior Alternative to Disney´s Moderates - user review My family decided to make a quick budget weekend trip to Walt Disney World and received a rate of $50 per night through Priceline in May 2001. We normally stay at Disney's Deluxe hotels and thought Wyndham would be a bi... epinions.com
Not the best, Not the worst - user review My husband and I decided to take our 22 month old on a quick weekend getaway for Labor Day. We had always wanted to stay at the Wyndham Palace because we believed that it was the nicest in the Downtown Disney area. I called and... epinions.com
Awesome - user review The Wyndham Palace Resort in Orlando was where I chose to go on my honeymoon. We were there at the beginning of November, but the weather there was still in the eighties. They treated us like royalty from the moment we drove u... epinions.com
Buena Vista Palace Resort (Former Wyndham) UPDATED 2006 Review. - user review There are so many positives to this property that I wish this review were also positive. However, it is not a positive review yet I will still do my best to share both the constructive and negative aspects of this Walt Disney... epinions.com
Good Value - user review When I first arrived, I was pleasantly surprised by how easy it was to find a parking space close to the front door. But I was then dismayed when I realized I'd have to roll my bag up a steep hill that I hadn't noticed initiall... epinions.com
To Return or Not .. That is the Question! - user review While I have been to the Walt Disney World area many times, the family vacation this year to WDW was a first for my husband, daughter and son. I wanted everything to be perfect!My husband sprung the Disney World trip... epinions.com
Puts the Ahhh in Spa - user review You pay for what you get at this place.Nothing is cheap, things that might be free at other hotels (eg. continental breakfast) cost you an arm and a leg here and as a result the resort caters to a class of we... epinions.com
A TOTAL NIGHTMARE! - user review Not sure how this resort got a 4 star rating. Be warned! this is NOT owned by Wyndam any longer. A resort company recently purchased it. There is no chain of command in this hotel, if you have a problem, you will get the run around. The rooms are as old and run down as the other reviewers have said.... fodors.com
worst hotel ever - user review This was the worst hotel I have ever stayed in from booking through check out. I have stayed in budget motels on interstates that were better. The rooms were not ready and in shabby shape. The housekeeping did not exist. They lost two deliveries and lied about them. There was a raw sewage flood in r... fodors.com
No title - user review Disney hotels are very clean, friendly, and kid friendly! Loved th... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Excellent hotel/resort great location very pricey but otherwise very family f... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Excellent room. Friendly services. Great location. Great value. Highly reco... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Excellent, helpful reception service took the time to help us select the room that was right for us. Beautifully decorated, spacious rooms. Great in room extras such as fridge, safe, flat screen TV. luxury toiletries. Access to microwave & toaster oven. Free self parking was a great perk! Pool & hot... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review From the day we got there till the day we left we enjoyed everything about the hotel especially the view of epcot and magic kingd... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Good location, nice hotel. Not wise to schedule renovation of the rooms at 8:00 AM while people are trying t... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Great hotel at a great price. Convenient to Downtown Disney with bus line to Disney att... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Great hotel for everybody. Close to almost all the attractions. However, you have to pay $12/night which is not included in the price and self parking lot is pretty far away from the building. In addition, the room I stayed ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Great hotel, very clean, every employee very nice and friendly, excellent location for Disney and for Univer... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Great location for Disney. I wish I had stayed another... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Horrible hotel. It was a waste of money and falling apart. Fees for everything that should be included in a hotel stay. It was a shake down. The interactive TV did not even function, and the shower was rusting away. The walls had dirt smudges on them, and the rooms were loud from lobby noise. Do not... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I loved it and plan on returning for a vacat... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I loved the location of this hotel and they gave us a room with a nice view. Beware, they will charge you a resort fee of $12. The room was very roomy and had a nice balcony. The room was very clean, except for the bathroom. There was some gunk in the bathtub. I cleaned the bathtub before I used it.... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I was quite annoyed about being charged a 12.50 fee per night. I do not think it is fair to charge ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review I would visit your hotel again and I could recommend it to o... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review It's a very nice hotel that I would like to recommend to my fr... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Met our expectations. New room interior was very impressive. Staff was f... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review No one said that the $12.00 fee a day included free long distance phone calls, which everyone has cell phones today. The resort operator when I called front desk said it also included the 2 bottles of complementary water If it's complementary then why the $12.00 charge. I would never recommend Disne... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Outstanding hotel. Perfect location. Elegant rooms and very accommodatin... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Overjoyed to find the 3 star rating as underrated. Hotel has a real Outback Steakhouse, full modern gym with great hours, on site spa services, pool w/bar, and tons more. My family and I thoroughly enjoy... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Pleasant surprise for the price. We stayed in a renovated room which had beautiful decor. Parking is free but there is a charge for the internet and a daily resort fee of $12.otherwise a first class hotel. Would definit... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Pros: good rooms, good facilities on site. Hotel staff besides the front desk people does not speak English. Room service wakes you up at 8 in the morning and they don't give you do no... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Room smelled bad. Bathroom was dirty. Staff was rude when we asked for the bathroom to be cleaned properly. Peeling wallpaper. Dark hallways. In addition to service fees and taxes I was charged an additional 13.00 Disney Property fee. This was my first experien... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Something else I didn't like was the bell boys/girls outside the hotel coming up to the car before I could get out and almost forcing their services on me. If I want help with my car and luggage, Ill ask for it. Also, they have a mandatory .95 plus tax per room fee for stuff I really don't need. I d... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The a/c in our room was broken and we had to sleep with the balcony door open. I contacted the hotel staff and nothing was done to make us comfortable. I did not feel safe sleeping... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The headboard was marred and scraped. Sliding closet door rusted and hard to open and close. Thought food very overpriced, went outsid... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The hotel has great location across from downtown Disney shopping area. Room was very clean, comfortable and had a modern decor. Spa, exercise room, several pools, tennis court and beach volleyball available. Plenty of free parking. Expect to pay for internet and ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The hotel is pleasant and has great staff. The room was nice, attractive and comf... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The hotel was beautiful and very clean. They had a friendly staff and it was convenient to our plans for the evening. The room was great with a great comfortable... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The hotel was comfortable and the staff friendly, and courteous. Parking was extremely difficult. Very hard to get in and out of the room. It is a wonderful stay, if you are going no fur... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The hotel was in good shape, but the construction was loud. The only other thing was they charged me an extra $12.00 a day because I booked through the internet and not through hotwire.com (that's what they said wh... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The hotel was nice but not kid friendly. It makes you believe it is part of Disney hotels which it really is not. You do not get the Disney hotel perks such as extra hours at the parks. You are also charged a 12.00 per day resort fee plus taxes. So you end up spending approx 15.00 more each night. I... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The hotel was very clean, professional and all around aw... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review The location was excellent; I would highly recommend this hotel to anyone. I plan on returning t... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review This hotel as nice as any of the 4star hotels I have stayed at. Convenient to theme parks. Rooms recently redone and very nice. Common areas were filled with foliage and nice, and quiet. Food in hotels own restaurant and convenience store ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review This hotel is in the perfect location for families to take their children to Downtown Disney. It was very easy to find and the hotel was clean with good facilities pool, t... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review This hotel met all my expectations of a Walt Disney resort. A wonderful exp... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review This hotel more than met our expectations. The pools were heated and clean. All of us from two years old to 70 years old could find a pool that suited our needs. The two year old enjoyed the kiddies pool and the 70 year old enjoyed the quiet pool out of the way of everything. Our room overlooked all... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review This was a very nice hotel. I would stay there again. My only complaint was regarding the daily resort fee that I got charged. This should have been brought to my attention beforehand. Other than that, the hotel was beautiful, the room was great. Very contemporary! The staff was very friendly. Very ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Traveling with my husband and 2 daughters, ages 6 and 10. The rooms were very nicely decorated. We loved the flat screen TV. The separate vanity area and mirror is always great for families trying to get dressed at the same time. My husband used the spa facilities and loved it! Can't beat the locati... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Very nice, very convenient, with a wealth of amenities on site. Spacious, comfortable rooms with modern decor. Free wireless internet access only in certain areas; ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Very pleasant. Better than the three star rating. Great location and nice fac... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review View was great Well located Clean rooms. Nicely decor... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Was given a dirty (dirt on carpet) supposedly 'non smoking' room but as soon as we entered the room the smell of cigarette smoke was very strong. We also found a cigarette ash tray on the table made us wonder is the was really a 'non smoking room'. Staff promised to neutralize the smell but the smel... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review We were hoping for a balcony, but we worked through it. The staff was very friendly. The parking was a pain to walk to. It almost forced guests to valet park, which isn't fair to have to be forced into that expense. Over all it was great and w... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review We were thoroughly impressed with the hotel and the surroundings. The price of the restaurants were NOT family friendly, but the area had others around so that ... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review Worst maid service I have ever had, even after making complaints. Staff has an entitlement attitude and a take it or leave it position. First time I have ever not left a... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review You do not know this until after you get the room. You are supposed to get two bottles of water put in your room each day as part of that fee. None on any day. No pens or paper in room. Plastic wrap still around foot of chair. Nice hotel, but not big on detail. Delivered a new York times each day. W... mytravelguide.com
No title - user review You don't get to choose the room you'd like, even a minor up... mytravelguide.com
Nice Hotel - user review I liked everything about the place. I can't find anything bad to say ab... travel.yahoo.com
Tropical paradise - user review Loved the location--close to a lot of activity. Beautiful hotel, great service, not a lot of places to eat unless you go downtown, but o... travel.yahoo.com
A good location - user review Some areas not renovated recently. Overall very good for location, recreation/pools. Room was good not great. Not short walk to downtown disney but... travel.yahoo.com
Be Prepared to Spend! - user review This place loves to nickle and dime or should I say 5 and 10 dollar you. Don't use your debit/charge card - they charge you an extra $75 to be put on hold until the end of you... travel.yahoo.com
I won't Be Back - user review I stayed at this hotel for 4 days while attending a conference. The hotel costs are reimbursed by my business. Pros: Across the street from Downtown Disney Cons: Nickel... travel.yahoo.com
very nice - user review The Buena Vista Palace was a very nice place to stay, right across the street from downtown disney and pleasure Island it was easy to get to all the entertainment and restaurant... travel.yahoo.com
nice rooms but no relaxation - user review Beautiful rooms but construction on floor right above us woke us up at 8:30 a.m. every morning for 6 days. We could not sleep in. Maid service knocked on door at 9 a.m. and if y... travel.yahoo.com
Great location - user review Stayed here while attending a conference that was at the convention center. I would stay here again, however, was lacking in a few ways for me. Parking: self parking was quite a... travel.yahoo.com
grand hotel - user review Hotel was very clean, loads of places to explore in and out of the hotel, great resteraunts including a fantastic breakfast buffet, excellent view of the surrounding area, great bal... travel.yahoo.com
Run - user review This is an old, gross hotel with poor standards and a really obnoxious staff. Every time I went to the front desk (because no one answers the phone) they had a line of people complaining... travel.yahoo.com
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