Best Disney Resorts Near Hollywood Studios for Teens (2026)
3 Disney World resorts near Hollywood Studios work well for teens (13–17). Here's what each offers in terms of price, pools, and transportation — ranked from most to least recommended.
Top Picks Near Hollywood Studios
Disney's Pop Century Resort
ValueWhy it works for teens
- +Skyliner gondola connects directly to EPCOT and Hollywood Studios — a game-changer
- +Hippy Dippy Pool is one of the most fun pools at a value resort
- +Retro decade theming is genuinely charming and fun for all ages
Know before you book
- –Standard rooms only, no family suites
- –Skyliner can have weather delays and occasional downtime
Disney's Caribbean Beach Resort
ModerateWhy it works for teens
- +Skyliner hub — connects to both EPCOT and Hollywood Studios with easy transfers
- +Gorgeous Caribbean village theming across sprawling lakeside grounds
- +Fuentes del Morro pool with waterslide is a guest favorite
Know before you book
- –Large resort — can be a long walk from your room to the main building
- –Pirate rooms are fun for kids but not for everyone
Disney's Riviera Resort
DeluxeWhy it works for teens
- +Skyliner directly to both EPCOT and Hollywood Studios — outstanding connectivity
- +Topolino's Terrace rooftop restaurant has stunning views and exceptional food
- +European Riviera theming is elegant and sophisticated
Know before you book
- –DVC resort with resale restrictions — rooms may feel like a hotel more than a resort
- –Bus to Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom
Also Consider
These resorts are near other parks but are excellent choices for teens (13–17) at Disney World.
Disney's All-Star Sports Resort
Value$110–190/night · bus
Sports-themed decor appeals to older kids and sports fans
Disney's Coronado Springs Resort
Moderate$235–420/night · bus
Pepper Market food court is excellent — most dining variety of any moderate
Disney's Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter
Moderate$200–340/night · bus
Beauregard's Royal Marsh pool with a sea serpent slide is charming
Disney's Contemporary Resort
Deluxe$540–1100/night · monorail
Walking distance to Magic Kingdom — one of only two deluxe resorts you can walk to MK
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best budget resort near Hollywood Studios for teens (13–17)?
Disney's Pop Century Resort ($130–230/night) is the best budget option near Hollywood Studios for teens (13–17). Skyliner gondola connects directly to EPCOT and Hollywood Studios — a game-changer.
Is it worth staying deluxe at Hollywood Studios with teens (13–17)?
Staying deluxe near Hollywood Studios pays off when transportation convenience matters. Disney's Riviera Resort offers skyliner directly to both epcot and hollywood studios — outstanding connectivity. For teens (13–17), the main benefits are skyliner and bus access and higher-quality pools and dining.
Which resorts near Hollywood Studios have the best pools for teens (13–17)?
Disney's Pop Century Resort and Disney's Caribbean Beach Resort have the best pool options near Hollywood Studios. Skyliner gondola connects directly to EPCOT and Hollywood Studios — a game-changer.
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