Disney's Port Orleans Riverside, Lake Buena Vista, Avoid

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Disney's Port Orleans Riverside	Average Price: $197 Check Rates

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1251 Riverside Drive

Lake Buena Vista, 32830 View map

4-Star Hotel Rank: 5 of 15
Average review rating: 4

OpinionWell Value Index: 7

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (135) , TripAdvisor (1073)

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Noise:	No recent comments about noise were found.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
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1. In the am, get there before 8:00 am to avoid the crazy madhouse.

"Decent Stay at POR " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/22/2009 Vote

2. We normally don't use the A/C much, but you really had to turn the A/C on high to avoid a musty, damp feel to the room.

"Disney moderate hotel " Read full review on Expedia 10/7/2009 Vote

3. 00 taxi back to our hotel to avoid the bus.

"2nd time at Disney, First time at Port Orleans Riverside " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/29/2009 Vote

4. My suggestion AVOID Boatwrights Restaurant.

"Great place to stay, clean and reasonable. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/17/2009 Vote

5. 7-8am breakfast, 11 am lunch 4-5pm dinner this will help to avoid the crowds5) Rainforest cafe in downtown Disney is popular.

"Stay Here and Use these tips " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/21/2009 Vote

6. Staying in Disney accommodation is great so you avoid driving, no parking issues, can stay late in the parks on some nights - best was the extra evening hours at Epcot - gave you extra time to walk round the world and take extra rides - til 1am.

"Great base for Disney parks " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/11/2009 Vote

7. avoid the boat to Downtown if there is any weather at all in the area; if it's good weather USE IT.

"Great Location and Amenities, rooms nothing special " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/8/2009 Vote

8. Ate at off times to avoid the big crowds.

"Comfortable, clean, convenient resort. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/7/2009 Vote

9. TIPS for those traveling without kids, or who want to avoid throngs:1) Ask about non-peak times at restaurants2) If you're gonna do the Magic Kingdom, wait until the Extra Magic EVENINGS, or on an overcast/drizzly day.

"Relative peace, quiet, and less noisy kids! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/18/2009 Vote

10. There are a few bus stops as the resort is so big but saying that the disney transportation system i think is very good, of course u no off a night if you want 2 avoid the rush leave just before the end of the fireworks or find a place 2 view them nearer 2 the exit.

"okay accomadation for the money " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/23/2009 Vote