Disney’s Contemporary Resort Bay Lake Tower Refurbishment Extended By One Year

This vibrant hotel room at Disney's Contemporary Resort features colorful abstract wall art by Joey Chou above a sofa. Adjacent is a sleek kitchenette with an island, stools, and a teal backsplash. Bright lighting and a patterned rug complete the modern Bay Lake Tower vibe.

The refurbishment of Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort has been extended by almost one year. Bay Lake Tower Refurbishment Extended Construction work began in September 2024. Through originally scheduled for completion in September 2025, the Walt Disney World website now indicates work will last through July 2026. The updated announcement reads: Refurbishments will … Read more

Joey Chou Shares New Art for Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort

This Joey Chou-inspired abstract illustration captures the whimsical essence of a theme park, featuring stylized castles, teacups, carousel horses, and a flying elephant in pastel hues. It evokes the playful fantasy similar to that surrounding Disney's Contemporary Resort.

Joey Chou has shared a look at some of the artwork he created for the newly renovated rooms at Bay Lake Tower. Daytime Cinderella Castle The art piece features Cinderella Castle in a mid-century modern style, featuring bold colors with striking white in contrast. The art by Chou appears to be inspired by Mary Blair’s … Read more

Refurbishment Begins at Bay Lake Tower with Work on Top Floor Rooms

A modern, multi-story hotel building with a curved design and glass windows. Trees and a fence are in front.

Refurbishment work has started at Bay Lake Tower near Disney’s Contemporary Resort with some of the top-floor rooms being cleared of all furniture. Bay Lake Tower Refurbishment Announcement Earlier this year, Disney announced a year-long refurbishment of Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. This refurbishment began late in September 2024 and is set to … Read more

Disney Announces Year-Long First Room Refurbishment of Bay Lake Tower

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Walt Disney World has announced the dates for the first room refurbishment of Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Bay Lake Tower Room Refurbishment From September 2024 to September 2025, room refurbishment work will take place in Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. During this time, Guests will see and hear construction work … Read more

Victim Identified in Lethal Fall at Disney’s Contemporary Resort

Bay Lake Tower at dusk overlooking lake

The identity of a man who fell to his death the morning of July 26 at Walt Disney World has been confirmed, along with more details and confirmation of the incident itself. Tragedy at the Contemporary Shortly after 5:33 a.m., deputies responded to Disney’s Contemporary Resort for a call about an unresponsive man found on … Read more

Guest Reportedly Falls to Their Death From Disney’s Contemporary Resort

Several reports corroborate a story of a guest falling to their death at Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort early Wednesday morning, July 26, 2023. Guest Dies After Falling at Disney’s Contemporary Resort Reports out of Walt Disney World Wednesday morning detail a tragic scene where a guest fell to their death. Guests on … Read more

“Reimagined” Top of the World Lounge to Reopen Soon for Disney Vacation Club Members and Guests in Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort

Disney Vacation Club members and their guests will be soon be able to once again take in the stunning views from the Top of the World Lounge in Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Disney Vacation Club has revealed in an email to members that the lounge will be reopening soon with a “reimagined” … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (12/9/20): Walt Disney World Placing Digital Face Masks Over Maskless Guests in On-Ride Photos, Buy Multi-Day Tickets Even if There Aren’t Park Passes, More Films Possibly Shifting to Disney+ Premier Access, Tickets Now Available for “Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical”, and More

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, December 9, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more