Interactive TVs Coming Soon to Disney’s Yacht and Beach Club Resorts

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New smart TVs are slowly being introduced in Walt Disney World Resort hotel rooms. These interactive television systems have a more personalized and easy-to-use experience that welcomes guests to the room, offers access to complimentary content, connects to streaming content, and more. The TVs will soon be available at Disney’s Yacht and Beach Club Resorts. … Read more

REVIEW: Simple but Delicious Breakfast Buffet Returns to Ale & Compass Restaurant at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort

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Good morning from Walt Disney World! The breakfast buffet returned to Ale & Compass Restaurant this morning at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort, and we swung by to start our day with a (hopefully) delicious meal. Ale & Compass Interior Ale & Compass reopened for breakfast back in August 2020, but the buffet has not been … Read more

PHOTOS: Scaffolding Up as Exterior Refurbishment Continues at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort

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The exterior of Disney’s Yacht Club Resort is being refurbished, including repainting in some areas. Scaffolding is now up next to the towers of the resort. A cherry-picker construction vehicle was also parked behind fencing next to the pool. The scaffolding extends to the top of each tower. The interior lobby of Yacht Club was … Read more

PHOTOS: Painting Underway at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort

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The exterior of Disney’s Yacht Club Resort is now being refurbished and will be under refurbishment until the spring of next year. We checked out the resort this morning to see what was being worked on. First, there was construction on the road leading to the resort. A sign outside the resort entrance warned guests … Read more

Refurbishment of Disney’s Yacht Club Resort to Last Until Spring 2022

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The exterior refurbishment of Disney’s Yacht Club is set to last until early spring 2022. The refurbishment began in May of this year and is scheduled to last 11 months. Guests are encouraged to bring personal belongings inside from their patio or balcony while work is done between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (8/20/21): Boma Reopens, Steakhouse 71 Announced, Hondo Animatronic Malfunctions, “Disney Enchantment” Fireworks Details, 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 Friday, August 20, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

REVIEW: Yachtsman Steakhouse Reopens With Delicious Prime Cuts, Fresh Seafood, and More at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort

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As we reported earlier, Yachtsman Steakhouse has reopened at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort. Guests can savor premium steaks, fresh seafood, and more at this New England-style steakhouse. We stopped by for dinner; let’s see how it fared. Interior The Yachtsman Steakhouse carries the resort’s overall nautical theme nicely without feeling tacky. The host stand is … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (5/16/21): Physical Distancing Reduced at Hotel Pools, Daisy Ridley Rumored to Return to Star Wars, Distancing Markers Removed From Frozen Sing-A-Long, WDW Parking Lots No Longer Distanced, 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 Sunday, May 16, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: New Disney Cruise Line and Disney’s Yacht Club Resort Merchandise Sails Into Disney World

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Disney’s Yacht Club Resort has some new merchandise now available in The Market at Ale & Compass featuring a Tervis tumbler, a cozy robe, and a Disney Cruise Line accessory. Yacht Club Tervis Tumbler – $26.99 This Tervis tumbler has Mickey and Minnie enjoying a day out on a sailboat in front of the resort. … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (1/22/21): Disneyland Exec Talks Eventual AP Replacement, Details of ‘Festival of the Lion King’ Return, Rise of the Resistance Boarding Groups, Sneak Peek at ‘Eternals’ Costumes, 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 Friday, January 22, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Enormous New Area Rug Added to Disney’s Yacht Club Resort Lobby

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We’ve been keeping up with the Yacht Club Resort lobby refurbishment, and thought it was complete until this enormous rug made its grand entrance. The giant area rug is a copy of the smaller area rugs that are placed under the seating areas set up around the lobby. These smaller rugs were added only a … Read more

REVIEW: NEW Santa Mickey Cupcake and Oreo Bon Bons, Plus Other Fun Holiday Treats at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resorts

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Several new holiday themed treats are now available at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resort! From Santa Mickey cupcakes and Oreo Bonbons to 3-D Christmas Tree cookie towers, these bakery departments have you covered! Santa Mickey Cupcake – $5.99 This Santa Mickey Cupcake looks adorable, but that’s where praise ends for this treat. We were … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Holiday Decorations Arrive at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resorts

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Disney’s Yacht and Beach Club Resorts have been transformed into a magical winter wonderland. From trees and garland to wreaths and gingerbread houses, there’s something to see around every corner. Let’s take a look! Both resorts are illuminated with beautiful holiday lights on trees and garland. Keeping with the beach theme, of course, nautical decorations … Read more

WDWNT Recap: Massive Cast Member Layoffs, Construction Updates, New Treats, California Chaos, Tokyo Disneyland POV Videos, and More

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from September 28 to October 4, 2020. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom Take a tour around the park … Read more

PHOTOS: Lobby Remodeling Project Underway at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort, Iconic Globe Moved and New Furniture Placed

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As part of an ongoing remodel, Disney’s Yacht Club Resort now has new furniture and decor in its lobby. This globe usually sits in the center of the lobby but has been moved to the side. This is the permanent home for this iconic prop now. There are some construction walls in one corner of … Read more

PHOTOS: The Market at Ale & Compass Reopens at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort

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The Market at Ale & Compass, a small quick-service shop at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort, has reopened with new social distancing measures. A sign at Disney’s Yacht Club instructs guests in proper face covering procedures. Elevators are restricted to one party or four individuals per elevator. One door at the Market is exit-only, while a … Read more