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Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort

Lake Buena Vista (Orlando), Florida
1500 Epcot Resorts Boulevard, Lake Buena Vista (Orlando), Florida 32830
Sales Office: 800-524-4939
Sales Contact: Group Sales Office
Web: www.swandolphinmeetings.com
At a Glance
Guest Rooms2265
Kings/Suites/Doubles419 / 112 / 1647
Room RatesHigh 179-429
Low 129-429
Fees/Taxes
Resort Fee$10
Room Tax6%
Sales Tax6.5%
Meeting Space
Largest Meeting Room110,500 ft²
Indoor Meeting Space329,000 ft²
Indoor/Outdoor Meeting Space457,190 ft²
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Amenities
Business: Enjoy the new Mandara Spa, two business centers; Upscale shopping, sundries and Disney merchandise; 17 world-class restaurants and lounges. Also, you can enjoy many special Disney benefits, including complimentary transportation to all Walt Disney World® Theme Parks and Attractions, and exclusive Extra Magic Hours in the theme parks.
Recreation: Two health clubs, five pools and a white sand beach, four nearby Disney Golf courses, four Tennis Courts, Jogging Trails
Nearby: The resort is located in between Epcot® and Disney's Hollywood Studio™ and close to Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park and Magic Kingdom® Park. Disney on-site benefits include: complimentary Disney transportation to Walt Disney World Theme Parks and attractions; special Disney multi-day meeting/convention tickets to Disney Theme Parks and Pleasure Island; Disney business seminars; behind-the-scenes tours; personal enrichment programs; use of Disney Theme Parks for themed parties and events; Disney character appearances at group functions; direct access to the creative elements that make Disney famous: audio-visual equipment; set and environment design; speech-writing; speaker searches; video and multi-image productions; special effects; floral and photographic services; Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex for sporting events, team-building programs and themed functions.
Dining, Food & Beverage
Onsite Dining/Capacity/Cuisine
Todd English's bluezoo lounge64
Lounge / Light Menu
Todd English's bluezoo194
Seafood
The Fountain102
American
Splash Terrace50
American
Splash Grill60
Sandwiches/Snacks
Shula's Steak House178
Steakhouse
Shula's Lounge28
Sports Bar / Lounge
Picabu225
American
Lobby Lounge25
Lounge
Kimonos Lounge50
Lounge / Karaoke
Kimonos104
Japanese
Il Mulino New York Trattoria350
Italian
Il Mulino Lounge113
Lounge / Light Menu
Garden Grove184
American / Family
Fresh Mediterranean Market255
Mediterranean
Cabana Bar and Beach Club100
Contemporary
Java Bar10
Coffee
Airport Proximity
Orlando International Airport (MCO)20 min
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A recipient of the prestigious Meetings & Conventions Hall of Fame Award, the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin is a nationally respected and recognized leader in the convention resort arena. Ideally located in the heart of Walt Disney World, the resort offers 2,265 guest rooms and over 329,000 square feet of meeting space. Features consist of 84 meeting rooms, including two executive boardrooms, four ballroom options, 110,500 square feet of contiguous convention/exhibit space, outdoor function areas, two business centers. The resort offers unique Disney Differences with character appearances, theme park events, seminars, and much more. The luxurious guest rooms were designed by world-renowned architect, Michael Graves, and feature the Heavenly Bed®.

Enjoy 17 spectacular restaurants and lounges, including steak and seafood, sushi, poolside dining venues, and 24-hour room service. Other amenities consist of newly redesigned lobbies with an urban contemporary feel, the Mandara Spa, five pools, two health clubs, whirlpools and saunas, four lighted tennis courts, jogging trails, and supervised children’s programs. Guests receive many special Disney benefits, including complimentary transportation to all Walt Disney World® Theme Parks and Attractions, the enhanced Extra Magic Hours benefit, and advance tee times on four championship Walt Disney World® golf courses.
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JARED MCLACHLAN APPOINTED DIRECTOR OF SALES AT THE WALT DISNEY WORLD SWAN AND DOLPHIN HOTEL

Lake Buena Vista, Fla. – April 11, 2011 - The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel has named Jared McLachlan director of sales.

May 25, 2011- McLachlan brings nearly 20 years of hospitality experience to his new position, for which he is responsible for overseeing the group sales operation at the 2,265-room hotel. Prior to joining the hotel, he was director of operations for Riverwalk Jacksonville Development, where he managed all aspects of the mixed use development project which included 697 hotel rooms, a free standing restaurant and retail office complex.

McLachlans career includes a 15-year tenure with the Hilton Hotels Corporation, where he started and learned in several hotel operational departments. He worked his way up to the position of director sales and marketing. His passion for the customer experience and relationship engagement makes him a great fit with the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin team.

He graduated from the University of Central Florida and is actively involved with several charitable organizations including the Princeton House and the Children Cancer Cooperative.

The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Hotel is a nationally respected and recognized leader in the convention hotel arena. Ideally located in the heart of Walt Disney World Resort, the hotel offers 2,265 guest rooms and over 329,000 square feet of meeting space. Features consist of 84 meeting rooms, including two executive boardrooms, four ballroom options, 110,500 square feet of contiguous convention/exhibit space, outdoor function areas, two business centers, and Disney benefits. Groups also enjoy sophisticated guest rooms featuring Westin Heavenly Beds, the luxurious Mandara Spa and 17 world-class restaurants and lounges.