Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge

4.5 star property
Family-friendly 4.5-star hotel near Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park

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Front of property - evening/night
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

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2901 Osceola Parkway, Kissimmee, FL, 32821
  • Place, Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Disney's Hollywood Studios®
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

2 Bedroom Suite. Hearing accessible - visual alarms and notifications. 1 king bed, 2 queen beds, 1

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Savanna View - Club Level Access. Hearing accessible - visual alarms and notifications. 2 queen beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Savanna View - Club Level Access. Wheelchair accessible with tub and option for hearing accessibilit

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Resort View. Hearing accessible - visual alarms and notifications. 2 queen beds.

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard View. Hearing accessible - visual alarms and notifications. 1 king bed, 1 daybed.

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Water View-King Bed. Florida special accessible room with option for hearing accessibility. 1 king b

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Savanna View - King Bed - Club Level Access

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Savanna View - King Bed - Club Level Access. Wheelchair accessible with tub and option for hearing a

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Savanna View - King Bed - Club Level Access. Wheelchair accessible with roll-in shower and option fo

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Savanna View - King Bed - Club Level Access. Wheelchair accessible with roll-in shower and option fo

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

2 Bedroom Suite. Florida special accessible room with option for hearing accessibility. 1 king bed,

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Water View. Florida special accessible room with option for hearing accessibility. 2 queen beds.

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Savanna View. Hearing accessible - visual alarms and notifications. 2 queen beds.

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Savanna View. Wheelchair accessible with roll-in shower and option for hearing accessibility. 2 quee

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Savanna View King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Savanna View - King Bed. Wheelchair accessible with tub and option for hearing accessibility. 1 king

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Savanna View - King Bed. Florida special accessible room and option for hearing accessibility. 1 kin

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Savanna View - King Bed. Wheelchair accessible with roll-in shower and option for hearing accessibil

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Savanna View - King Bed. Hearing accessible - visual alarms and notifications. 1 king bed.

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Water View. Hearing accessible - visual alarms and notifications. 2 queen beds.

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Savanna View. Wheelchair accessible with tub and option for hearing accessibility. 1 king bed, 1 day

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Resort View - King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Resort View - King Bed. Wheelchair accessible with roll-in shower and option for hearing accessibili

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Resort View - King Bed. Wheelchair accessible with tub and option for hearing accessibility. 1 king

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Resort View - King Bed. Florida special accessible room and option for hearing accessibility. 1 king

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Resort View. Wheelchair accessible with roll-in shower and option for hearing accessibility. 2 queen

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard View. Wheelchair accessible with roll-in shower and option for hearing accessibility. 1 kin

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Savanna View - Club Level Access. Wheelchair accessible with tub and option for hearing accessibilit

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Water View. Wheelchair accessible with roll-in shower and option for hearing accessibility. 2 queen

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard View. Wheelchair accessible with tub and option for hearing accessibility. 1 king bed, 1 d

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Savanna View - 1 BR Suite - Club Level Access

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

2 Bedroom Suite - Club Level Access

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

2 Bedroom Suite. Wheelchair accessible with roll-in shower and option for hearing accessibility. 1 k

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Savanna View. Florida special accessible room with option for hearing accessibility. 2 queen beds.

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Savanna View. Florida special accessible room with option for hearing accessibility. 1 king bed, 1 d

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard View. Florida special accessible room with option for hearing accessibility. 2 queen beds.

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Resort View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Water View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Savanna View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room - Club Level

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Resort View - 1 BR Suite - Club Level Access

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Savanna View. Wheelchair accessible with roll-in shower and option for hearing accessibility. 1 king

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Royal Asante Presidential St-Clb Level Access

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Resort View. Wheelchair accessible with tub and option for hearing accessibility. 2 queen beds.

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Savanna View - Club Level Access. Wheelchair accessible with roll-in shower and option for hearing a

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Savanna View - Club Level Access. Florida special accessible room with option for hearing accessibil

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Savanna View - Club Level Access. Wheelchair accessible with roll-in shower and option for hearing a

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Savanna View. Hearing accessible - visual alarms and notifications. 1 king bed, 1 daybed.

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Savanna View. Wheelchair accessible with tub and option for hearing accessibility. 2 queen beds.

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Water View - King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Water View - King Bed. Wheelchair accessible with roll-in shower and option for hearing accessibilit

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Water View - King Bed. Wheelchair accessible with tub and option for hearing accessibility. 1 king b

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Kissimmee

Bay Lake stay.With a stay at this Bay Lake hotel, you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park and 6 miles (10 km) of Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park. Disney's Hollywood Studios® and Epcot® are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Walt Disney World® Resort - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park - 5 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Disney's Blizzard Beach Water Park - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Disney's Hollywood Studios® - 9 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Epcot® - 11 min drive - 9.4 km

Getting around

  • Kissimmee Station - 24 min drive
  • Kissimmee, FL (ISM-Kissimmee Gateway) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wawa - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Satu'li Canteen - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Miller's Ale House - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge

Family-friendly 4.5-star hotel near Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park
Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge offers its guests a full-service spa, 2 outdoor swimming pools, a waterslide, and a fitness center. There are 3 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/café. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge.

A children's club, an arcade/game room, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4.5-star Kissimmee hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 972 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 3 dining venues
  • Built in 2001
  • Kid's club (surcharge)
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Game room or arcade
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge offers 972 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Cable television is provided. Full-sized refrigerators/freezers and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include Swedish massages and massages. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • Free theme park shuttle
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)
  • Waterslide

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free theme park shuttle
  • Self parking on site (USD 25 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 33 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 30 for adults and USD 5 to 30 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Mountain biking
  • Playground
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas
  • Waterslide

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with cable channels
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [My Disney Experience]
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 30 for adults, and USD 5 to 30 for children
  • Self parking fee: USD 25 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 33 per night (in/out privileges)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Animal Kingdom Lodge
Animal Lodge
Disney's Animal
Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge Lake Buena Vista
Disney's Animal Kingdom Lake Buena Vista
Disney's Animal Lodge
Kingdom Lodge
Lodge Animal
Lodge Animal Kingdom
Animal Kingdom Hotel Disney
Disney's Animal Kingdom Buena
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Disney Animal Kingdom Hotel
Disney Animal Kingdom Lodge
Disney Animal Kingdom Resort
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Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge Hotel
Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge Kissimmee
Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge Hotel Kissimmee

Reviews

Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 644 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 195 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 93 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nhu-an

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mario

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love it
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Monica, Doral

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Chen

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A bit rundown, not enough live animals
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Xiomara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
everything was great
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

KAREL, LANHAM

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view for each room. we are so happy and had to
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lucia

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing beautiful hotel, food, shopping, pool, we really enjoyed everything
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greg, Lauderhill

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Artifacts the spacious rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Panpan

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love the whole atmosphere and especially the savannah outlooks to see some of the animals right there on the property
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ani

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Todo bien menos la comida.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

José Rolando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Princine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yumi

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

lauren

Beautiful lodge welcoming staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dayanara, Fort Myers

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I recently had the pleasure of staying at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge, and it was an extraordinary experience from start to finish. The moment we arrived, we were greeted with warm hospitality and a stunning view of the lodge’s beautiful architecture, inspired by African culture. The rooms were spacious, comfortable, and offered breathtaking views of the savanna. Waking up to see giraffes, zebras, and other exotic animals right outside our balcony was truly magical. The lodge's attention to detail in decor and design made us feel like we were on a grand safari adventure. The dining options were exceptional, with a variety of restaurants offering delicious cuisine. Boma and Jiko stood out with their diverse and flavorful menus, catering to all tastes and dietary needs. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, always ready to assist with a smile. They went above and beyond to ensure our stay was perfect, providing excellent service and valuable information about the lodge and surrounding areas. The amenities were top-notch, from the refreshing pools and well-equipped fitness center to the fun and educational activities for kids and adults alike. We particularly enjoyed the cultural storytelling sessions and the guided tours around the property. Overall, Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge exceeded our expectations in every way. It’s a unique and unforgettable destination that combines luxury, adventure.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Billie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing decor. Instantly felt that welcome to disney feeling and the front desk staff during check in was amazing. We got there really late and didn't get to enjoy much that night because of airline issues, however upon checking out our room- there was white antelope grazing outside our balcony. It was so neat we didn't care about the late night. The next morning we slept in until 9 because we were exhausted, but as soon as my daughter awoke and said there was giraffe outside we were all up and on the balcony. It was one of the neatest places we have stayed- all throught the USA.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Chris

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Jambo house

Really nice Hotel and the staff super friendly Also nice when you enter the hotel you’re greeted with welcome home
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024