Shanghai Disney Resort Unveils Plans for Fourth Hotel and Major Expansion
Shanghai Disney Resort has just announced plans for major expansion, including a brand-new hotel and expanded shopping and dining experiences.
Coming Soon!
Shanghai Disney just made a pretty big announcement! More fun is coming to the resort, and guests are ready.
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The expansion includes a new hotel, which will be the fourth Disney-themed hotel at the resort and will sit immediately adjacent to the Shanghai Disneyland entrance. This will be the closest Disney hotel to the park.
The resort describes it as a “perfect gateway for guests to begin their magical experience.”

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The expansion also includes new retail and dining areas along with the hotel, enhancing the resort’s entertainment district and providing guests with even more ways to enjoy their visit.
More details are coming soon.
Celebrate Disney Experiences!
This news comes as Shanghai Disneyland celebrates another major milestone. It has recently welcomed its 100 millionth guest in just over nine years since opening.
This further establishes the park’s continued growth and popularity among Disney fans across Asia and beyond.

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The expansion and development at Shanghai Disney Resort continue to accelerate and are driven by demand from guests across China and around the world.
Today, Disney Experiences is managing more active projects than ever in the company’s history.

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Recent and upcoming additions include Toy Story Land, the Ignite the Dream nighttime spectacular, the popular Zootopia-themed land with hidden nods to Zootopia 2, an upcoming Spider-Man themed land, and an expanded Soaring Over the Horizon attraction.
And according to the Themed Entertainment Association’s Global Experience Index 2024, released on October 23, 2025, Shanghai Disney Resort now ranks among the world’s top five most visited theme parks.

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“Shanghai Disney Resort’s extraordinary momentum reflects our unwavering commitment to bringing more Disney stories and characters to new audiences around the world,” said Josh D’Amaro, Chairman, Disney Experiences.
Even more is coming! Shanghai Disney Resort further teased that more updates are on the way, encouraging fans to stay tuned for future announcements about the development. We can’t wait to see what is in store.
Stay Tuned!

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There are a lot of exciting things happening at all of the Disney parks-stay tuned to stay up-to-date on the latest happenings.
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