Value · On Disney property

Disney's Art of Animation Resort

Closest to Hollywood Studios

Tier

Value

$185–320/night

Pool

Exceptional

10/10

Closest to

Hollywood Studios

On-property

Transportation

Animal KingdomBus

20–30 min · every ~20 min

EPCOTSkyliner

18–22 min · every ~2 min

Transfer at Caribbean Beach

Hollywood StudiosSkyliner

12–15 min · every ~2 min

Magic KingdomBus

20–30 min · every ~20 min

All resorts

Disney's Art of Animation Resort is a value resort near Hollywood Studios. Typical nightly range $185–320/night. Exceptional pool. The family-suite powerhouse of the value tier. Suites themed to Finding Nemo, Cars, and Lion King sleep six and beat out most moderates on kid appeal. Pricier than other values, but the pool and theming are worth it if you have young kids.

Who this is for

The family-suite powerhouse of the value tier. Suites themed to Finding Nemo, Cars, and Lion King sleep six and beat out most moderates on kid appeal. Pricier than other values, but the pool and theming are worth it if you have young kids.

Highlights

  • Big Blue Pool is enormous and spectacular — one of the best pools on property
  • Family suites with Finding Nemo, Cars, and Lion King theming sleep 6
  • Disney character art covering every building — kids absolutely love it
  • Skyliner access to EPCOT and Hollywood Studios
  • Best value family suite option on Disney property

Things to consider

  • Family suites cost significantly more than standard rooms
  • Can feel overwhelming during summer peak — very large resort
  • Skyliner weather delays are possible

Room types

standardfamily-suite

Best for

toddlerspreschoolerskidstweens

Last updated: April 2026

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