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I Found the Perfect Room at Disney’s Pop Century Hotel — Here’s How to Get It

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When it comes to staying at Walt Disney World’s Pop Century Resort, choosing the best room comes down to the old reality axiom: Loation, Location, LOCATION!

Pop Century

However, finding the “perfect” room at Pop Century is not as simple as it may sound. Instead of there being one ideal room, there are actually several spread throughout the resort, each of which is “perfect” depending on what a guest actually wants out of their stay. Luckily for you, we’ve tracked down some of the best room options at Pop Century for many potential types of guests.

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These Hotels Will GUARANTEE You More Park Time in Disney World

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Let’s be honest: if you are paying Disney World prices, you want every possible second of park time squeezed out of that vacation like the last drop of cold brew on a rope-drop morning.

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And thankfully, some hotels really do help with that.

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Disney World Is FINALLY Fixing Some of Its Most Outdated Hotel Rooms

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When you have dozens of hotels in Disney World, at least one of them is likely getting a refurbishment at a time!

Treehouse Villas

Over at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort, you’ll find some of the coolest hotel rooms that Disney World has to offer — Treehouse Villas! These villas are massive and great for a large party, but they’re a bit outdated. Thankfully, they’re now getting refurbished.

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The 7 Best Disney World Hotel Beds, According To Our Testing

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We’ve spent a lot of nights in a lot of Disney World hotel rooms, and we’re here to tell you that not all beds are created equal.

Copper Creek 1 bedroom villa

When you’re dropping serious cash on a Disney World trip, the quality of your sleep matters more than you might think. There’s a real difference between waking up well-rested and ready to tackle the parks versus dragging yourself out of a bed that didn’t do you any favors. We’ve done the testing so you don’t have to, and we’re breaking down the seven best beds on Disney World property so you know exactly what you’re booking.

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New Permit Hints at MORE Changes for Disney’s Contemporary Resort

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A new permit filed by Walt Disney World Resort hints that something NEW could be coming to Disney’s Contemporary Resort. Construction at the Contemporary Resort has been ongoing since September 2024, and we recently spotted a new permit that was filed.

Disney’s Contemporary Resort

The refurbishment at Disney’s Contemporary Resort is expected to continue through late 2027, though construction has already been extended several times. Initially, the refurbishment was expected to be done in summer 2025, then July 2026, and now it has been extended through late 2027.

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Why Disney Adults Are Suddenly Booking a Reservation at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort

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There’s one Disney World hotel that is a hot commodity right now!

Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa has been through a major transition phase these past few years. With new dining, some updated rooms, and changes to the lobby, there’s a lot to experience here. So, should you join the trend and book a stay here? Let’s dive into some of the big updates.

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6 Game-Changing Updates for Disney World Early Entry in 2026

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Early Entry — the 30-minute period each morning when guests of Disney resorts and other select hotels can access each of the theme parks prior to the general public — has been one of Disney World’s most popular perks for years, and 2026 is bringing some big changes!

Early entry sign!

From character appearances to reopening rides, crowd patterns during Early Entry are going to change several times this year, which may impact how YOU plan your morning at Walt Disney World.

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Disney World Just Made a Game-Changing Announcement — Enjoy It While It Lasts

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2026 is shaping up to be a massive summer at the Walt Disney World Resort, and some GAME-CHANGING discounts are making it even easier to be there.

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From Piston Peak and Villains Land to the Monsters, Inc.-inspired Monstropolis and Tropical Americas, it’s a time of change at Walt Disney World. However, while those updates are years away, there’s a lot to experience at the resort right now, and some comparatively cheaper than usual ways to do it!

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If This Secret Gets Out, Nobody Will Stay at Disney’s Yacht and Beach Club Again

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For many Disney fans, the Disney’s Yacht and Beach Club Resorts are the apex of Walt Disney World hotels. The EPCOT Resort area hotels are iconic, classy, convenient, and they boast some serious perks (Stormalong Bay, Disney World’s BEST pool anyone?).

Stormalong Bay at Disney’s Yacht and Beach Club Resorts

But what if I told you there’s a hidden gem in the EPCOT area that offers many of the same benefits (and maybe even some better ones) for hundreds less per night? It might just be the best-kept secret in the EPCOT resort area, and once this secret’s out, you might not want to stay at Yacht and Beach Club again.

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NEWS: Wilderness Lodge Evacuates Due to Fire Alarm

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Update: As of 10:51 AM on January 12th, the building was all clear, and guests were allowed to reenter.

Disney’s Wilderness Lodge is currently being evacuated due to a fire alarm.

Disney’s Wilderness Lodge is evacuated

A fire truck has arrived on the scene, and guests are currently being held outside the building. Our reporter was at the hotel to check on the boat dock closure when the evacuation began.

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