Disney’s Art of Animation Resort

Feel like you’re a part of Disney and Pixar movies like Finding Nemo, Cars, The Lion King, and The Little Mermaid while staying at this resort with fun animations and characters around every corner. Draw yourself right into the scene with bright and life-sized courtyards that highlight the popular films you love.

Resort Category: Value

Proximity

The resort is located closest to Hollywood Studios and EPCOT and is within walking distance to Disney’s POP! Century Resort and also nearby Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort.

Theming

Bright sets in the incredibly detailed resort buildings make this colorful resort great for families. Spot favorite characters like Lightning McQueen, Mufasa, Crush, Ariel, and more at each of the movie-themed areas.

Hear the Finding Nemo seagulls screech “Mine!” as you’re walking by, see a life-sized Rafiki, or visit Ornament Valley in picturesque spots throughout the resort. Find three unique resort pools — the Big Blue Pool, the resort’s main pool located in the Finding Nemo area, Flippin’ Your Fins Pool located in the Little Mermaid area, and the Cozy Cone Pool located in the Cars area.

Shopping & dining are available in the resort’s main building. In Ink and Paint Shop, you’ll find resort merchandise and quick-service options for all meals at Landscape of Flavors connected to the gift shop.

Resort Map

Resort Rooms

Standard, Pool View, Preferred Rooms, and Family Suites are available to book at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort. Each room can sleep up to 5 guests and the family suites can sleep up to 6 guests. Rooms and select Suites are available in areas themed to Finding Nemo, Cars, The Lion King, and The Little Mermaid.

Family Suites

Finding Nemo, Cars, and The Lion King buildings have Family Suites that can sleep up to 6 guests. Each suite is themed to the surrounding area and comes with a bedroom, living and dining spaces with a kitchenette, and two full-sized bathrooms. A pull-down table bed and pull-out sofa bed are standard in these suites.

PHOTO TOUR: Tour a Family Suite At Disney’s Art of Animation Resort

Dining

Landscape of Flavors

The Drop Off Pool Bar

Transportation

Art of Animation is located along the Disney Skyliner Route which has access to and from Disney’s Hollywood Studios and EPCOT. The Skyliner also connects to Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort and Disney’s Riviera Resort.

Disney Skyliner

Bus

Shopping

Ink and Paint Shop

Amenities

The Big Blue Pool – Finding Nemo area
Cozy Cone Pool – Cars area
Flippin’ Fins Pool – The Little Mermaid are
3 Laundry Facilities – Finding Nemo, Cars, & Little Mermaid areas near the pools
Pixel Play Arcade
Jogging Trail
Righteous Reef Playground – located near the Big Blue Pool