Selection criteria for your Disneyland hotel
Choosing the right hotel for your Disneyland Paris stay can transform the experience. Here are the criteria to evaluate:
Budget
- Economical (80-150 €/night) : Santa Fe, B&B Disney, Magic Circus low season
- Mid-range (€150-300/night) : Cheyenne, Sequoia Lodge, Radisson Blu, Dream Castle
- High-end (300-500 €/night) : Newport Bay Club, New York Marvel, Best Western Élysée
- Luxury (500-2000 €/night) : Disneyland Hotel
Distance to parks
- Direct access on foot : Disneyland Hotel (0 min), New York Marvel (5 min walk)
- Shuttle 10 min : Newport Bay Club, Sequoia Lodge
- Shuttle 15 min : Cheyenne, Santa Fe, partner hotels
- Essential car : Davy Crockett Ranch (5 min drive)
Disney Hotels vs. Partner Hotels: Differences
Official Disney Hotel Benefits
- Extra Magic Time : 1 hour of exclusive access to the park before other visitors
- Free Delivery on Disney Purchases to your room
- Disney characters at breakfast in some hotels (Newport Bay, Cheyenne)
- Disney photopass photos included
- Disney decoration in the rooms (themed beds)
- Free shuttle 24 hours a day
- Priority booking Disney restaurants
Advantages Partner hotels
- Lower rates (often -30 to -40% vs Disney equivalent)
- Often larger rooms (Explorers, Magic Circus)
- Free parking (paid in Disney hotels)
- Children's play areas sometimes more spectacular (Explorers, Magic Circus)
- Near Val d’Europe shopping center (Best Western Élysée)
Classification by type of clientele
Families with young children (2-8 years old)
Top 3 : Hotel Cheyenne (fun Wild West), Explorers Hotel (huge playground), Magic Circus (circus theme). Average budget, enthusiastic children.
Couples without children / romantic trip
Top 3 : Disneyland Hotel (magical palace), Newport Bay Club (nautical elegance), Best Western Élysée (quiet, shopping). Premium service, refined atmosphere.
Large families (5+ people)
Top 3 : Davy Crockett Ranch (cooked bungalows), Marriott's Village d'Île-de-France (villas), Santa Fe (triple rooms). Controlled space and budget.
Business or golf stays
Top 2 : Radisson Blu Golf (business center, 27-hole golf course), New York Marvel (swimming pool, premium fitness center). Premium wifi access, meeting rooms.
Solo travelers on a budget
Top 3 : Santa Fe, B&B Disney, Airbnb Val d’Europe. Budget €60-100/night, perfect for 1-2 quick nights.
When to book your Disney hotel?
- 6-12 months in advance : best rates (early booking -25%), choice of rooms
- 3-6 months in advance : standard rates
- 1-3 months : last minute offers if low occupancy
- Less than 1 month : full in high season, decreasing rates in low season
Monitor them Disney offers (2 nights purchased = 1 free, children free if paying adults, stay + ticket at -40%) who return regularly outside school holidays.
Transportation to your Disney hotel
Whatever the hotel chosen, our service Disneyland taxi serves all hotels 24 hours a day: indicative rate (taximeter) €104 from CDG, €135 from Orly, €104 from Gare du Nord. See the full list hotels served.
