The Courtyard Pool, spa, and Courtyard Pool bar at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa are closing this month for a routine refurbishment. Courtyard Pool Refurbishment at Disney’s Grand Floridian The closure is listed on the webpage for Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort. The pool, spa, and bar will be closed from January 13, 2025, through … Read more
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort has a new Loungefly tote bag, wallet, apparel, and housewares. The Loungefly tote and wallet match the recently released Loungefly backpack and headband. They are redesigned versions of Loungefly items first released in 2022. The collection is in Curiouser Clothiers. Grand Floridian Loungefly Tote – $75 The tote features a pattern … Read more
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa Christmas tree has been installed in the resort lobby for the 2024 holiday season. Grand Floridian Christmas Tree The Christmas tree is nearly four stories tall. It’s in the center of the lobby, between the birdcage and the elevator. The lobby’s grand piano has been moved to the side, … Read more
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa has a new Loungefly ear headband and matching mini backpack. We found the accessories in Curiouser Clothiers, off the lobby of the Grand Floridian. Grand Floridian Loungefly Ear Headband – $44.99 The color scheme for both items is white, eggshell, light blue, and gold (a colorway that has also … Read more
Boat service between Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa and Magic Kingdom is suspended this week for a refurbishment of the Grand Floridian’s dock. Grand Floridian Watercraft Transporation Unavailable We visited the closed dock on Monday, September 9. An A-frame sign directs guests to other transportation options. The refurbishment of the dock is expected to … Read more
M. Mouse Mercantile at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa will close for refurbishment beginning in mid-May. M. Mouse Mercantile Refurbishment The gift shop will be closed beginning on May 13. Work will be completed in mid-July. Guests may see or hear refurbishment work around the area during this time. Sandy Cove Gifts and Curiouser … Read more
After reviewing the 1900 Park Fare breakfast buffet, we returned for the dinner buffet at the newly reopened restaurant. Dinner at 1900 Park Fare is $66 per adult and $41 per child, plus tax and gratuity. This includes fountain drinks, tea, and coffee, but not the specialty cocktails or mocktails. As of the time of … Read more
A new Walt Disney World ticket price increase announced, concept art for the world’s first Tangled ride at Disney Parks, and more Fantasy Springs news — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Walt Disney World EPCOT Walt Disney World Resort Hotels Other Walt Disney World News Tokyo Disney … Read more
Reservations will open for 1900 Park Fare at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa on March 5, and the updated character dining experience will include new characters and costumes. 1900 Park Fare Updates We just learned 1900 Park Fare will reopen after four years with new menu items on April 10, 2024. Disney Parks Blog … Read more
The giant Christmas tree has arrived at the lobby of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa for the 2023 holiday season. The tree is located in the center of the lobby, while the Grand Floridian gingerbread house is to the side. Grand Floridian Christmas Tree When entering the resort from the Monorail station, there are … Read more
The 2023 gingerbread display at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is now officially open. See all the details and available treats below. 2023 Gingerbread Display at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa The house is located on the first floor of the resort lobby, directly across from the main entrance. As always, it resembles … Read more
With just a couple of days to go until its official opening, this year’s gingerbread house at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa appears to be complete. Gingerbread House at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa In our last update, the gingerbread house just had its siding and shingles installed, but was missing its powdered … Read more
Construction materials, vehicles, and walls are gone from the lobby of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort as construction wraps up on the railings above. Grand Floridian Resort Lobby Furniture and decorations are back in the lobby for guests to enjoy. White scrims remain around some of the upstairs balconies, although work may be complete. Some scrims … Read more
Crews have finished their refurbishment of the Summerhouse at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort, but work continues in the lobby and above Gasparilla Island Grill. Grand Floridian Lobby In the lobby of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort, crew members were in the two lifts, which were raised up to the ceiling. So far, we’ve seen crews replace … Read more
As part of the ongoing refurbishment of Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, crew members are working on the balconies overlooking the resort’s lavish lobby. Construction in Grand Floridian Lobby Guests exiting the Grand Floridian Monorail station will immediately notice these potted plants blocking the view of the lobby. The plants are just around a … Read more
Construction has wrapped up on Narcoossee’s at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa and the restaurant is back open, but work continues on guest room buildings. Crew members have been working on the Sago Cay building next to the Magic Kingdom walkway for the past several weeks. Sago Cay Construction A few days ago, we … Read more