Free Dining Plan Now Available for Booking at WDW Resort Hotels

Here Yee!  Here Yee!  Free Dining is here!!!

Walt Disney World  has announced that its Fee Dining Plan offer is available for booking for stays July 5th through September 30th of this year.

The free dining plan is available when guests purchase a non-discounted 5-night/6-day vacation package that includes a room at a select Disney Resort hotels and a ticket with a Park Hopper Option or Park Hopper Plus Option.

Starting today, if you book a non-discounted five-night/six-day Walt Disney Travel Co. package through Feb. 10, 2019, for arrivals most nights from July 5 to Sept. 30, 2019, you’ll receive a dining plan for free!

For guests that use it, the Disney Dining Plan provides flexibility and convenience, offering prepaid meals and snacks when you dine at Walt Disney World resort hotels, theme parks and select locations at Disney Springs.

Guests staying at select Value and Moderate Resorts will get the Disney Quick Service Plan, which includes two quick-service meals and two select snacks per night honored at more than 100 dining locations.

Guests staying at select Deluxe and Deluxe Villa Resorts will get the Disney Dining Plan, which includes one quick-service meal, one table-service meal and two select snacks per night. Meals are available at over 200 select Walt Disney World dining locations.

Walt Disney World has also announce some new Spring discounts.

Guests can save up to 25% for stays most nights from April 28 through May 27, 2019. They can also save up to 30% for stays most nights from May 28 through September 30, 2019

You will need to book your trip by March 24, 2019 to take advantage of the greatest savings.

While I and my family have not used the Free Dining Plan on any of our trips to Walt Disney World, I know plenty of people who have.  Are you a fan of the this?

Walt Disney World Free Dining Offer Now Available

It’s finally here!!!!

After a lot of anticipation, Walt Disney World has finally officially announced that Free Dining is back for select dates for this fall and winter and is now available.

Free Dining is being offered if guests book a non-discounted package by July 7 for at the following arrival dates:

  • August 20* – September 29, 2018
  • November 24 – 27, 2018
  • December 7 – 23, 2018

*Canada Residents may book now for travel dates beginning August 2, 2018, and Disney Visa Cardholders may book now for travel dates beginning August 2, 2018.

If guests are staying at a participting Value or Moderate Resort, they will receive the Quick Service Dining plan for FREE. (Note that guests can upgrade to the standard or deluxe dining plans by paying the difference in cost per night.)

Participating Value Resorts include:

  • All-Star Music
  • All-Star Sports
  • Art of Animation Resort (Family Suites only)
  • Pop Century

Participating Moderate Resorts include:

  • The Cabins at Fort Wilderness (campsites excluded)
  • Caribbean Beach Resort
  • Coronado Springs Resort

If you reserve a participating Deluxe or Deluxe Villa Resort, you will receive the standard Dining plan for FREE. (You can upgrade to the deluxe dining plan by paying the difference in cost per night.)

Participating Deluxe Resorts include:

  • Animal Kingdom Lodge
  • Beach Club Resort
  • BoardWalk Inn
  • Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
  • Yacht Club Resort

Participating Deluxe Villas include:

  • Animal Kingdom Villas — Jambo House
  • Animal Kingdom Lodge — Kidani Village
  • Beach Club Villas
  • BoardWalk Villas
  • Old Key West Resort
  • Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa

In order to take advantage of Free Dining, guests must purchase tickets that include either a minimum 4-day Park Hopper or the Park Hopper Plus option. Additionally, guest must book a  4-night minimum/maximum stay of fourteen nights.

Most people are expecting very limited availability in some cases, so don’t be surprised if your desired room category or resort is already not available or “sold out.”  Flexibility is the key when it comes to Free Dining!

Free Dining Returns for Fall and Winter at Walt Disney World

Walt Disney World has released new vacation packages, including the very popular “Free Dining” offer.

A notable change for this year’s Free Dining offer is that Value and Moderate resort stays only qualify for the Quick Service Dining Plan. In order to get the full Disney Dining Plan, guests will have to stay at a Deluxe Resort.

Free Dining 2017 for Walt Disney World Resorts

August 21 through September 30, 2017
November 14 through November 20, 2017
November 25 through November 27, 2017
December 8 through December 23, 2017

Package Includes

  • Room
  • Theme park ticket(s) with Park Hopper or Park Hopper Plus Option
  • Dining Plan (Disney Quick-Service Dining Plan with Value and Moderate Resort hotel packages; Disney Dining Plan with Deluxe and Deluxe Villa Resort hotel packages)

Important Details

  • The number of rooms allocated for this offer is limited.
  • Advance reservations required.
  • Tickets and options must be used within 14 days of first use.
  • Children ages 3 to 9 must choose from the children’s menu, if available.
  • Some table-service restaurants may have limited or no availability at time of package purchase.

Ticket Requirements

  • Minimum 2-day Magic Your Way ticket with Park Hopper or Park Hopper Plus Option

Offer Restrictions

  • Cannot be combined with any other discount or promotion.
  • Excludes alcoholic beverages and gratuities.
  • Everyone in the same room must be on the same package.
  • Offer excludes the following room types: campsites, 3-bedroom villas, Disney’s Art of Animation Resort – Little Mermaid Standard Rooms and Bungalows at Disney’s Polynesian Villas & Bungalows.

Walt Disney World Announces 2016 Free Dining Dates

IT’S HERE. Today Walt Disney World’s announced that it will offer Free Dining to guests for select dates in late August, September, October, November, and December 2016!

Free Dining is being offered to guests arriving during the dates listed below. A minimum stay of 3 nights is required and your package may not be booked for longer than 14 nights.

August 23 – October 1, 2016
November 15 – November 21, 2016
November 26 – November 28, 2016
December 10 – December 21, 2016

You must book by July 8th to get the offer.

It should be noted that the offer excludes: Campsites, Bungalows at Polynesian Village, Grand Floridian Villas, Bay Lake Tower, 3-bedroom Villas, Port Orleans French Quarter, and Little Mermaid rooms at Art of Animation. Port Orleans Riverside is only available through October 1st.

If guests stay at a Value Resort, you’ll receive the Quick Service Dining plan for FREE. Guests can upgrade to the standard or deluxe dining plans by paying the difference in cost per night.

If guests reserve a Moderate, Deluxe, or Deluxe Villa Resort, you will receive the standard Dining plan for FREE. Again, guests can upgrade to the deluxe dining plan by paying the difference in cost per night.

Guests must book a minimum stay of 3 nights/ maximum stay of 14 nights at a Disney-owned resort. You may also need to purchase at least a 2-day Magic Your Way Disney World ticket with a Park Hopper and/or the Water Park Fun & More Option.

 

Time Running Out on Booking Walt Disney World Quick Service Meal Package

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Enjoy a FREE meal at a quick-service location per person, per night when you buy a non-discounted 4-night/5-day room and theme park ticket package at a Disney Value Resort hotel. 
Offer valid for arrivals most nights May 29 through June 30, 2016 and July 5 through August 13, 2016. Book now through February 29, 2016.
The number of rooms allocated for this offer is limited. Tickets are valid for one theme park per day and must be used within 14 days of first use. All Guests in the same room must be on the same package. Check availability for packages with other lengths of stay. See Important Details.

2015 Disney World Free Dining Offer Now Available!

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From the Disney Food Blog – 

Today is THE day many of you have been waiting for… Walt Disney World’s Free Dining Offer will be available to guests for select dates in August, September, October, November, AND December!

Free Dining is being offered to guests arriving during the dates listed below. A minimum stay of 3 nights is required and your package may not be booked for longer than 14 nights.

August 28 – October 2, 2015
October 25 – October 31, 2015
November 8 – November 19, 2015
December 15 – December 21, 2015

Guests must book by July 10th to get the offer. It is worth noting that Disney’s Port Orleans — Riverside is excluded from the offer from October 25 – December 21. The offer also excludes campsites and 3-bedroom villas at all times.

If guests stay at a Value Resort, they’ll receive the Quick Service Dining plan for FREE. Guests can upgrade to the standard or deluxe dining plans by paying the difference in cost per night.

If guests reserve a Moderate, Deluxe, or Deluxe Villa Resort, you will receive the standard Dining plan for FREE. Guests can upgrade to the deluxe dining plan by paying the difference in cost per night.

Walt Disney World Announces Free Dining for Fall & Winter Vacations

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Are you considering a trip to Walt Disney World Resort this fall or winter? If so, then this just might make you bite –our popular Free Dine offer is back!

Guests will get a free dining plan when they buy a non-discounted six-night/seven-day Magic Your Way Package at select Walt Disney World Resort hotels. To be eligible, guests must book by August 8, 2014. The offer is valid for arrival most nights:

  • August 31 to October 3, 2014
  • October 26 to November 1, 2014
  • November 9 to November 20, 2014
  • December 12 to December 23, 2014

In case you haven’t dined on the plan before, the Disney Dining Plan is honored at more than 100 select Walt Disney World Resort restaurants, while the Disney Quick-Service Dining Plan (available for packages that include a stay at Disney Value Resorts) includes meals and snacks at more than 50 dining locations.

 

Walt Disney World Free Dining to Return

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From The Disney Food Blog

Walt Disney World’s Free Dining Offer is scheduled to be offered for select dates in September, October, November, and December 2014!

As happens almost every year, the offer is currently available only to Disney’s Visa Cardholders. The offer should be available to the general public on May 7, so get your booking details ready to go!

Travel Dates

Free Dining is being offered to guests arriving during the dates listed below. A minimum stay of 3 nights is required and may not be booked for longer than 14 nights.

August 31 – October 3, 2014
October 26 – November 1, 2014
November 9 – 20, 2014
December 12 – 23, 2014

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