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Play Stay & Dine 2018 is here!
Great news for anyone planning a Disney World Vacation for Winter 2018-the winter discounts have been announced!
The Disney Travel Company announced the arrival of their typical winter Play, Stay and Dine discounted package early this morning. Two additional packages- the Kid-Size Play, Stay and Dine packages and the Family Gift of Magic Packages and the Gift of Magic Room discounts were also announced.
What does this announcement mean for the Disney World guest? Hopefully it will help you save money and make the Disney World Vacation of your dreams a reality!
- Play, Stay & Dine is a resort, ticket and dining package designed to save guests up to $500. (Based off of a standard priced 5 night/6 day package for a family of four.)
- Standard Disney Dining Plan for guests staying at a Disney Moderate, Deluxe or Deluxe Villa Resort; Disney Quick Service Dining Plan for guests staying at a Disney Value Resort.
- The Play, Stay & Dine package can be booked October 3-December 22, 2017 for guests arriving most nights between January 1-March 10, 2018.
- Resort Excluded from this offer:
- Campsites
- Three bedroom villas
- The Villas at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort
- Bungalows at Disney’s Polynesian Village and Bungalows
- Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort
- Disney’s Art of Animation Little Mermaid Standard Rooms
- Disney’s All Star Movies Resort
- Cabins at Copper Creek Villas & Cabins at Disney’s Wilderness Resort
- Port Orleans French Quarter
Play Stay & dine at a Disney Deluxe Resort!
- Smaller version of the Play, Stay & Dine Package.for Disney’s All Star Music Resort only.
- Kid Size Play, Stay & Dine offers a 3 night All Star Music room, 2 day base tickets and quick service dining plan.
- A family of 3 using the Kid Size Play, Stay & Dine can expect a package price around $1300.
- Package may be booked from October 3-December 22, 2017 for guests arriving most nights between January 6-February 14, 2018 and February 25-March 8,2018.
All Star Music and it’s larger than life decor!
- Room and ticket package available for Disney’s All Star Music Resort only.
- Family Gift of Magic offers a 4 night All Star Music room, 4 day base tickets.
- A family of four can expect package pricing as low as $1997.
- Package may be booked from October 3, 2017-January 2, 2018 for guests arriving most nights between January 5-February 15, 2018, February 5-March 8, 2018 and April 8-14, 2018.
- Discount is offered on “room only” packages. Guests can still add tickets and dining, but discount applies only to the room portion.
- Guests may save up to 25% on room bookings made from October 3, 2017-January 2, 2018 for guests arriving most nights between January 1-April 14, 2018.
- Additional, guests enjoying Sunday-Thursday stays between January 3-February 18, 2017 may save up to 20% off their room pricing. This discount may be booked from January 3-February 3, 2018.
- Resorts excluded from this offer:
- Campsites
- Three bedroom villas
- The Villas at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort
- Bungalows at Disney’s Polynesian Village and Bungalows
- Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort
- Disney’s Art of Animation Little Mermaid Standard Rooms
- Cabins at Copper Creek Villas & Cabins at Disney’s Wilderness Resort
As usual, these discounts have several requirements and restrictions. Hopefully we have been able to help you understand these new offerings and determine if a 2018 Disney World Vacation is affordable for you family.
If you have any additional questions please refer to our trusted travel agency, All for Dreams Travel. They offer standard booking, monthly invoicing, reservation/Fast Pass+ scheduling, transportation scheduling and full itinerary planning. And fortunately, thanks to the Disney Travel Company commission policy, their services are free to the guest!
