Yes, It’s Still Possible To Save Money at Disney World — Here’s How!

The perfect Disney vacation usually comes with a lot of dollar signs.

Disney is expensive! However, that shouldn’t stop you from having the magical vacation you deserve. There are so many discounts available for you to use — you’ve just got to look for them. Except … that’s super time-consuming and can cause you a lot of stress. That’s why we’ve found all the discounts for you!

We found a TON of Disney discounts that you could be eligible for — from merchandise to Disney Resort hotels! Scroll through this list of discounts and see if you can use any of these on your next vacation.

Disney World Hotel Discounts & Package Discounts

Disney’s Resort Hotels can take up a serious chunk of your Disney budget. Check and see if you qualify for some of these discounts! Plus, you might even be able to combine some with ticket purchases.

• Save up to $100 per night on stays between now and March 30th, 2023. Click here for more information.
• Save 25% on most nights at select Disney World Resort Hotels from April 10th to July 10th and 20% most nights from March 1st to 31st, 2023. Click here for more information.
• Florida Residents: Save up to 20% on stays most Sunday through Thursday nights from now to April 30th, 2023. Click here for more information.
• Florida Residents: Save up to 30% on rooms at select Disney World Resorts for most dates between May 1st and July 10th, 2023. Click here for more information.
• Annual Passholders and Florida Residents: Save up to 30% on select Disney World hotel rooms from May 1st to July 10th, 2023. Click here for more information. 
• Annual Passholders and Florida Residents: Save up to 30% on stays at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort. Click here for more information.
• Annual Passholders: Save up to 25% on Disney World hotel stays most Sunday through Thursday night stays from now to April 30th, 2023. Click here for more information.
• Annual Passholders: Save up to 30% on rooms at select Disney World Resorts for most dates between May 1st and July 10th, 2023. Click here for more information.
• U.S. Military Members: Take Advantage of Great Rates at select Disney Resort Hotels from from now through December 15th, 2023.
• Disney Visa Cardmembers: Save up to 25% on stays on most Sunday through Thursday nights from now to April 30th, 2023. Click here for more information.
• You can save up to $700 on a 2-night stay at select Disney World hotels when combined with select Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser voyages! If you book a voyage on the Galactic Starcruiser from now through September 30th, 2023. Click here for more information.

Disney Springs Area Hotel Discounts

Yep, some Disney Springs area hotels count as deluxe Disney resorts! That means there are Disney discounts to be found here as well. Let’s take a look!

• Drury Plaza Hotel Orlando: Special Rates from $144.99
• Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace: Let’s Go – Deals (Rates in the past have been from $115 a night)
• B Resort & Spa: You may be able to get a $25 nightly resort credit
• Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista: Let’s Go – Deals (Rates in the past have been from $95 a night)
• Wyndham Garden Lake Buena Vista: Family Escape Package can save you 10%
• DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Orlando: Two-Room Suites from $109 a night!
• Holiday Inn Orlando: Special Rates From $79
• Wyndham Lake Buena Vista and Wyndham Garden Lake Buena Vista: D23 Gold Members can save up to 20% off hotel rooms
• Florida & Georgia Residents can save up to 15% at the following Disney Springs Area Resort Hotels: B Resort & Spa, DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Orlando, Drury Plaza Hotel Orlando, Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Place, Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista, Holiday Inn Orlando, and Wyndham Garden Lake Buena Vista
• Seniors can receive at various Disney Springs Area Resort Hotels
• AAA Members can also receive a discount at 7 Disney Springs Area Resort hotels
• Military families can get up to a 20% discount at 7 Disney Springs Resort Area Hotels

Ticket Discounts

Tickets take up the second largest chunk of most of our Disney budgets. Take a look at these discounts and see if you qualify to save some money.

• U.S. Military Members: Enjoy Specially Priced 4- and 5-Day Theme Park Tickets. Valid from now through December 15th, 2023. Click for more details.
• Florida Residents: Save 40% on a 4-Day Ticket and 30% on a 3-Day ticket!
• Florida Resident Weekday Magic Deal: Get 2 days of weekday Disney World tickets for $175 plus tax valid from now to April 27th, 2023 (blockout dates apply!). Click here for more details.
• AAA: “Take advantage of exclusive AAA Member savings of up to $40!”

Dining Discounts

This one’s important! You have to fuel up to have enough energy throughout your Disney day. Luckily, there are quite a few dining discounts available.

• Get a complimentary Disney Dining Card when you book a vacation package for qualifying dates and resorts in 2023. Click here for more details.
• Annual Passholders can save at most dining locations throughout Disney World
• Disney Visa Cardholders can save 10% at select Disney World dining locations (and 20% off Joffrey’s coffee)
• Disney Vacation Club members can save on Disney World dining
• D23 Gold Members can save at select Disney Springs dining locations
• Landry’s Select Club (Rainforest Cafe, T-Rex, and Yak & Yeti)
  • Present your membership card to your server and earn 1 point for every $1 spent on eligible food, beverage, retail, and online & in-store gift card purchases at any participating location. When 250 points are earned, they are converted into a $25 reward.
• Levy Restaurants Preferred Frequent Dining Program (Paddlefish & Terralina Crafted Italian)
  • At every 250-point increment, you may add $25 reward dollars directly onto your preferred card.
• Complimentary drink with purchase at Wine Bar George
  • Buy a Corkcicle at Wine Bar George or The Basket and receive a complimentary frozen beverage of your choice

Disney Springs Happy Hours:

Yep, you can even save big on beverages throughout your day at Disney Springs! Check out the list of Happy Hour offerings here.

• House of Blues Restaurant
  • Monday through Thursday — Open — 5PM
  • Featuring $2 off all bottled and canned beer, $5 House Wine and Well Liquors, and $6 Margaritas and Long Island Iced Tea.
• Jaleo by José Andrés
  • Monday through Sunday — 4PM-6PM
  • Featuring specially-priced Guest favorites, including tapas and beverages. “Exclusions may apply. See the location for more details.”
• Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar
  • Monday through Friday — 12PM-3PM
  • Featuring $6-$7 Wine and Well Drinks, $6-$7 Draft Beers, and $8 and under appetizers.
• Paradiso 37, Taste of the Americas
  • Monday through Sunday — All Day (Bar Only)
  • Featuring $5 house margarita, and $5 Coors Lite and Tecate
• Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant
  • Monday through Friday — 12PM-6PM (Outside Bar Only)
  • Featuring $5 Draught Beers, $5 Premium Well Liquors
• STK Orlando
  • Monday through Sunday — 3PM-6PM
  • Featuring half-off specialty cocktails, $10 Justin Cabernet & VieVite Rose, and $2, $5, $7, and $8 food specials
• Terralina Crafted Italian
  • Monday through Sunday — 4PM-6PM (outside bar only)
  • Featuring $5 select beers and half-off glasses of wine (reserve wine not included)

Merchandise Discounts

Okay, we know this post is about saving money. But how can we go to Disney World and not shop a little bit?! Here are some discounts that can help us with that dilemma.

• Annual Passholders can save on most merchandise purchases at Disney World-owned and operated locations and select other spots
• Disney Visa Cardholders can save 10% off on select merchandise purchases
• Disney Vacation Club members can save on select merchandise purchases 
• D23 Gold Members can save at select Disney Springs retailers

Events, Entertainment, and Recreation Discounts

Check out these discounts to see if you and you crew can experience some entertainment offerings for less!

• Disney Vacation Club members and their guests can join instructional clinics led by a PGA professional for only $20 per session. Click here to learn more.
• Disney Vacation Club Members can also save on other events and experiences throughout Disney World
• Annual Passholders can save on events, entertainment, and recreation

And there you have it! Planning a cost-efficient Disney trip can be stressful, but it doesn’t have to be. Check out our friends over at MEI Travel — they can get you the best deals and help you plan your Disney vacation from start to finish. For even more tips, click the link below!

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