Disney’s Port Orleans - French Quarter Resort
Disney’s Port Orleans - French Quarter is half of the Port Orleans Resort. It is a quaint resort with beautiful theming and lots of activities.
Disney’s Port Orleans - French Quarter was designed to reflect the architecture and style of New Orleans French Quarter. It has 1,008 rooms in seven three-story buildings. French Quarter opened May 17, 1991 as Disney’s Port Orleans Resort. It was changed to become a ‘region’ of Disney’s Port Orleans Resorts in 1992.
Disney’s Port Orleans - French Quarter is a smaller resort, so it’s easy to get anywhere you need quickly. That’s a benefit so you don’t have to do a lot of walking after a day at the parks. French Quarter has a beignets cafe called Scat Cat’s Club Cafe across from the resort Lobby. It also has Scat Cat’s Club Lounge and Sassagoula Floatworks & Food Factory Food Court.
Pros:
Smaller resort
Beignets
access to pool at Riverside
good quick service
fun theming - cobblestone roads
Cons:
only sleeps 4 people + baby
water taxi’s can be slow
Dining
Sassagoula Floatworks & Food Factory Food Court - classic cajun and creole cuisine available at this festive quick-service for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Mardi Grogs Pool Bar -
Scat Cats Club - Lounge - Bar Service serving southern-inspired cocktails, craft beers and wines.
Scat Cats Club - Cafe - Mickey-shaped beignets and refreshing beverages just outside the lounge.
Recreation
Pool - guests of either Port Orleans resort have access to the pools at both Riverside and French Quarter. Port Orleans - French Quarter has Doubloon Lagoon, it has a 51-foot-long snaking sea serpent slide, a water play area with mini slides, water shooters and more.
Movies Under the Stars - Watch complimentary screenings of Disney films on select nights. Located at the courtyard between buildings 5 & 6 on select nights.
Cajun Campfire Activities - Roast marshmallows with family by a fire as the sun sets for classic entertainment. Nightly near buildings 5 & 6.
Poolside Activities - daily family-friendly activities like themed pool games, relays, trivia, music and more!
Bike Rentals & Surrey Bike Rentals - available from Riverside Levee Marina.
Jogging Trail - Run or walk along the lushly landscaped banks of the Sassagoula River on a paved, mile-long bath.
Playground - Kids can climb, slide and play at the courtyard playground adjacent to Doubloon Lagoon.
South Quarter Games Arcade - For video games, pinball, air hockey and more. stop by this arcade located in the Mint building.
Horse-Drawn Carriages - relax on a horse-drawn carriage ride as you travel along the scenic banks of the Sassagoula River.
