Riviera Resort

Disney’s Riviera Resort offers European-inspired magic with various accommodations, dining options, and activities. The resort's architecture, art, and ambiance reflect Europe and the Mediterranean, welcoming guests to a modern masterpiece of imagination. The elegant lobby features a mix of modern and classic furnishings, along with a unique art collection celebrating Disney Characters. Outdoor spaces include gardens, fountains, and waterfront views for scenic strolls.

Pros:

  • Skyliner

  • Great food (table service and quick service)

  • best coffee shop

  • quiet resort

  • fun splash pad

Cons:

  • difficult to book outside of DVC

  • not very exciting pool

  • studios only sleep 2 adults so families need deluxe studio or villa

Dining

  • Topolino’s Terrace - rooftop restaraunt with Character breakfast and a fine dining experience for dinner

  • Primo Piatoo - quick service restaurants offering meals and grab and go options

  • Le Petit Cafe - authentic Parisian cafe offers breakfast and lounge service

  • Bar Riva - open-air pool bar

Recreation

  • 2 distinct pools

    • Riviera Pool

      • family friendly pool

      • slide

      • S’il Vou Play splash pad area

    • Beau Soleil Pool

      • leisure pool

  • Riviera Campfire Activities - Gather ‘round as the sun goes down for some old fashioned family fun as you roast marshmallows by a crackling fire.

  • Movies Under the Stars - Watch your favorite Disney films at complimentary screenings on the lawn.

  • Athletique Health Club - Soothe mind and body at this full-service fitness center and sauna.

  • Bocce Ball court

  • Lawn games and lawn Chess

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Resort History

Disney's Riviera Resort is a Disney Vacation Club resort located at the Walt Disney World Resort in Bay Lake, Florida. Positioned between Epcot and Disney's Hollywood Studios, it is the inaugural resort to be linked with the Disney Skyliner gondola system and marks the 15th Disney Vacation Club property. The theme of the resort draws inspiration from Walt Disney's European adventures and his admiration for the French Riviera and Italian Riviera, with his travel images integrated into the resort's design. The resort officially opened its doors on December 16, 2019.