Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa, a Pictorial Resort Review

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So, you have decided to stay at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa? My room review finally convinced you? Or do you need even more convincing that this resort is absolutely a destination itself… well, welcome to the Grand! Let me show you around!

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Let us start when you step inside the Main Building. Try not to gasp when you see it for the first time…

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Don’t forget to watch your step and every detail has been thought of to make your visit even more magical!IMG_3357 IMG_3358

Inside the Main Building you will find restaurants, like the ever popular 1900 Park Fare, but one of our favorite finds in their Garden View Tea Room…

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and at night, it transforms!

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If you head up to the second floor, you will find the bandstand…

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and another spetacular view!IMG_3463 IMG_3464

 

You will also find a few great shopping options, including this family favorite:IMG_3468 IMG_3522 IMG_3523 IMG_3525 IMG_3526 IMG_3527 IMG_3528 IMG_3529

On the second floor you will also find the monorail access:
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Outside, on the grounds of the resort- in my opinion- is where this resort’s beauty truly shines! Their marina is a great, peaceful spot found right outside the quick service restaurant, Gasparilla’s Grill.

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I took a walk, early one morning, and really tried to capture the simple beauty of this grand resort…

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The main pool, is stunning at all hours of the day… even the Alice In Wonderland Splash Zone for the kids!IMG_3427 IMG_3428IMG_3431

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Once it is time to head home, you pass through that grand main lobby inside the main building…IMG_3448IMG_3364IMG_3365

Take in all of the details…

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Check in your bags at the the airline check in desk…

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and start dreaming of your next stay at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa!

 

 

 

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