Swan and Dolphin Cut Summer Rates Up to 30% for Passholders and Florida Residents
The promotion pairs deep room discounts with on-property entertainment and park-adjacent perks to make the Marriott-owned hotels a lower-cost option that encourages local and short-stay visits.
Overview
- The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin announced the Summer 2026 promotion on Sunday, May 31, 2026, offering up to 30% off for Disney Annual Passholders and Florida residents and up to 25% off for teachers and school personnel.
- Although not owned by Disney, the resorts sit on Walt Disney World property and offer walkable access to EPCOT and Disney’s Hollywood Studios plus Disney transportation, daily early theme park entry, and select Extended Evening Hours for guests.
- The hotels are bundling the discounts with resort programming such as nightly Movies on the Beach, daily s’mores, a July–August Summer Concert Series, specialty food and drinks, and partner incentives like a Brightline travel credit and FIFA World Cup screenings.
- The offer can stack with Florida Resident park ticket deals and still lets guests earn or redeem Marriott loyalty points, which increases the properties’ appeal as a cost-effective alternative to Disney-owned Deluxe Resorts for locals and frequent visitors.
- Reporters and fan conversations note the promotion reflects a wider trend of stronger summer discounting and higher hotel availability, which could prompt more spontaneous short trips by Florida residents and change demand patterns later in the season.