Opening Date and Full Menu Released for Rosa Mexicano at Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin

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The new Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin restaurant Rosa Mexicano will open tomorrow, March 19. The full breakfast, lunch, and dinner menu has been released on the Swan and Dolphin website. Rosa Mexicano Breakfast The breakfast buffet is $29.99 for adults and $19.99 for children. It includes crispy bacon, pork sausage, chorizo sausage, ranch-style … Read more

PHOTOS: Minimal Flooding and Damage at Walt Disney World Resort Hotels Amidst Hurricane Ian

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Tropical Storm Ian is still making its way across Florida. Walt Disney World Resort hotels have seen some flooding and damage, though seem relatively fine. At Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge, we saw a tree down in the savanna, but no other damage. Animals were taken indoors for safety. Hotel guests were asked to shelter in … Read more

Male Guest Arrested for Raping Woman at Walt Disney World Resort Hotel

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A man has been arrested after raping a woman at the Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel. Fox 35 Orlando obtained the arrest affidavit for Eyvor Gomez, 49, of Pembroke Pines. He was arrested on Monday and faces a sexual battery charge. The victim stated that she was at a bar of the Dolphin Hotel when … Read more

Swan and Dolphin Hotel Being Sued Again Over $1 Million Event Cancellation Penalty Amidst COVID-19 Surges

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The International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) is suing the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotels over their $1.05 million event cancellation penalty. IUOE filed the lawsuit in the U.S. District Court’s Orlando division on Tuesday. About 400 people were expected to travel from the U.S.A. and Canada to stay at the Walt Disney … Read more

Walt Disney World Swan Reserve Hotel Opening Delayed to End of September

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Previously scheduled to open on September 1, the Walt Disney World Swan Reserve hotel will now be opening in late September. Guests with reservations impacted by this delay will receive communication directly from the hotel to arrange for alternative accomodations.

Rooftop Wedding Venue Coming to New Swan Reserve Hotel at Walt Disney World

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The Swan and Dolphin resort hotels near EPCOT at Walt Disney World are expanding with a new location called The Swan Reserve, which is set to open on September 1. This new hotel will offer couples new wedding venues for their special day, including a rooftop option that offers incredible views of Walt Disney World. … Read more

PHOTOS: Six Months from Opening, Walt Disney World Swan Reserve Hotel Construction Continues

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With an opening date scheduled merely six months from now, construction on the new Walt Disney World Swan Reserve hotel continues along schedule. Since our last update on the construction progress, the top floor of the hotel has received some more work. This top floor will be used for Vue, an exclusive rooftop space described … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Continues on Walt Disney World Swan Reserve Hotel

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The new Walt Disney World Swan Reserve hotel is still under construction near its sister resorts the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin. The hotel is scheduled to open in July 2021. As we saw last month, most of the Swan Reserve’s exterior is complete, with wave paneling and windows. The top floor is still … Read more

Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Buses Now Drop Guests Off at Charter Lots Following Move to Mears

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Following the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin’s move to third-party resort transportation, buses from the resort now drop off at charter lots at theme parks and Disney Springs. The resort recently switched from Disney-operated buses to Mears, prompting Disney to end drop-offs at the resort loop bus stops, resulting in a longer walk to … Read more

PHOTOS: Even More Wave Panels Added to The Walt Disney World Swan Reserve

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Since we last checked on the Walt Disney World Swan Reserve, even more wave paneling has been added to the side of the new hotel. The paneling now reaches the top of the building on the side. Workers were in a platform about halfway up the building. There’s only one empty square spot left near … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Continues at The Walt Disney World Swan Reserve

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Construction of the newest hotel coming to the Swan and Dolphin complex progresses with the installation of more blue wave patterned paneling. The Walt Disney World Swan Reserve project was unveiled in 2018 and construction began in early 2019. Even more blue wave pattern paneling can be seen on the side and back of the … Read more

PHOTOS: Row of Wave Paneling Complete at The Walt Disney World Swan Reserve

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The Walt Disney World Swan Reserve, previously known as The Cove, has been under steady construction for over a year. A few weeks ago we noticed a row of wave-themed paneling being added to one wing of the hotel, and this row is now complete. More windows have also been installed. The wave panels create … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Progresses, Adding New Themed Panels to The Walt Disney World Swan Reserve

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We stopped by the Swan Reserve hotel today to see how construction was coming along. After being announced as “The Cove Hotel” back in 2018 and construction beginning in early 2019, this tower has moved along at a steady pace. While many other projects shut down during the pandemic, this one has continued construction despite … Read more

PHOTOS: The Cove Hotel Construction Progressing Rapidly at Walt Disney World

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The Cove hotel is the newest tower coming to the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Resort. Announced back in 2018, the tower has been under construction since early 2019. That construction, unlike so many other projects, continued throughout the shutdown of Walt Disney World earlier this year. The building went vertical in March and … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Progresses on “The Cove” Hotel at Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin

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With the COVID-19 pandemic, many construction projects have been put on hold. However, work still progresses on “The Cove” hotel at the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Resort. Thanks to our friend in the skies @bioreconstruct, we can take a look at how everything has been moving forward since our last update in June. … Read more

Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort Offering 30% Off Reservations for Annual Passholders

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The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin has announced that it will be offering a 30% discount off of resort reservations for Annual Passholders. While the Swan and Dolphin Resort are currently not accepting any new reservations until July 29, Annual Passholders can make reservations online or by calling the resort to receive their discount on … Read more