Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa is a deluxe villa resort in the Disney Springs area of the Walt Disney World Resort. The theming of this resort includes a tribute to thoroughbred horse racing, with classic Disney styling. The resort has recently been refurbished.

Should I Stay at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa?

This resort is a great choice for guests with a vehicle, since parking will be close to the guest’s room, and because the property is rather large. The resort is also a good choice for larger families, since the rooms here can accommodate more than a regular hotel room. This resort is located on Lake Buena Vista Golf Course, making it ideal for guests who will take advantage of the golf amenities at hand.

Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa Grounds
The grounds at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa are beautiful, with views of Disney Springs.

This resort is a fantastic choice for multi-generational families, because the villas have up to 3 separate bedrooms, with shared living space and in-suite laundry. Guests who love having the ability to prepare their own meals, while having a multitude of dining, shopping and entertainment amenities nearby will really appreciate this property.

Transportation and Dining Options

Transportation to all of the Disney theme parks and water parks is by Disney shuttle bus. Guests can take a water taxi or walk to Disney Springs.

There are quick service and table service options for dining at this resort, and guests can also use Disney transportation to travel to nearby resorts such as Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter, Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside and Disney’s Old Key West Resort. Room service is also available from a limited menu.

Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa Quick Service
A quick service meal from The Artist’s Palette at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa.

Restaurants and bars include:

  • The Artist’s Palette
  • Chip ‘n’ Dale’s Café (sandwich stand)
  • The Paddock Grill
  • The Turf Club Lounge
  • The Turf Club Bar and Grill
  • Backstretch Pool Bar
  • On the Rocks

Rooms at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa

Guests of Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa will have their own patio or balcony to enjoy, many with lovely green views of the grounds. The following categories are available, with either a standard or preferred view, unless otherwise indicated:

  • Deluxe Studio, accommodating up to 4 adults
  • 1 bedroom villa, accommodating up to 4 adults
  • 2 bedroom villa, accommodating up to 8 adults
  • 3 bedroom grand villa, accommodating up to 12 adults
  • Treehouse Villa, with views of woodlands, and accommodating up to 9 adults

Deluxe Studio accommodations include a kitchenette with a small fridge, microwave, toaster and coffee maker, while villas have a fully-equipped kitchen where full meals can be prepared.

In this video, you’ll take a tour of a Deluxe Studio at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa.

Features and Amenities

The main pool is a refreshing, large place to swim with a slide and poolside games and activities. There are several quiet pools on the property, and a second family-friendly pool near The Paddock section of the resort that also has a splash park with slide.

The Paddock swimming pool at Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
Families especially enjoy using the pool in the Paddock section of Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa.

Additional recreational activities include bicycle rentals, tennis, basketball and fishing. Guests can watch Disney movies under the stars each night, weather-permitting.

Benefits of Staying at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa

Guests of this resort can enjoy:

  • Early theme park entry–enter any Walt Disney World theme park 30 minutes prior to the official park opening time (valid theme park admission ticket and park reservation required)
  • Complimentary transportation to Walt Disney World theme parks, water parks and Disney Springs via shuttle bus, monorail or water taxi
  • Extended evening hours on select nights, in select theme parks
  • Resort-wide charging privileges with My Disney Experience app, MagicBand or room key
  • Complimentary delivery of merchandise purchased throughout Walt Disney World property to your hotel gift shop
  • Starting in 2025! Entry to a Walt Disney World Resort water park on check-in day