Disney Springs Resort Area
Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
Inspired by the Victorian-era resort town of Saratoga Springs, New York. Elegant, spacious, and peaceful — with golf course views, broad walking paths, and some of the lowest point costs at Walt Disney World.
About this resort
Saratoga Springs is the largest DVC resort at Walt Disney World and consistently offers the best value per point. Spread across several themed areas, it offers a wide variety of room types including the unique Treehouse Villas. A short boat ride connects to Disney Springs.
Score breakdown
Relatively bookable even at 7 months
Room types
Deluxe Studio
Sleeps up to 4
Standard or preferred category
Best for: Couples or small groups prioritising value
One-Bedroom Villa
Sleeps up to 5
Full kitchen, washer/dryer — excellent self-catering option
Best for: Travellers who prefer to cook
Two-Bedroom Villa
Sleeps up to 9
Spacious dedicated or lock-off
Best for: Shared trips and larger groups
Treehouse Villas
Sleeps up to 9
Elevated on stilts in a wooded setting — 3 bedrooms
Best for: Groups wanting a unique, forest-immersed experience
Grand Villa
Sleeps up to 12
Three bedrooms and multiple living areas
Best for: Large groups and reunions
Honest pros & cons
👍 Pros
- ✓ Lowest point costs of any WDW DVC resort — maximum value per night
- ✓ Easiest DVC resort to book — significantly lower demand than premium resorts
- ✓ Largest resort footprint means excellent room availability
- ✓ Boat to Disney Springs (~10 minutes)
- ✓ Quiet resort feel with golf course, walking paths, and Disney Springs access nearby
- ✓ Treehouse Villas — a unique DVC accommodation type
- ✓ Golf course views and peaceful, resort-like atmosphere
👎 Cons
- × Bus required for all four theme parks — adds 20–40 minutes each way
- × Large property means long walks between room and bus stops or amenities
- × No immersive Disney theming — feels more like a standard resort
- × Multiple pool areas spread across the property
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Quick facts
Points per night