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Grand Floridian DVC: Complete Resort Guide

Grand Floridian DVC: Complete Resort Guide

The Villas at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort represent the pinnacle of DVC luxury. This Victorian-themed resort offers unmatched elegance and the closest proximity to Magic Kingdom of any DVC property.

Resort Overview

Located on the monorail loop directly adjacent to Magic Kingdom, Grand Floridian is Disney's flagship deluxe resort. The DVC villas occupy a dedicated building connected to the main resort, giving members full access to all resort amenities including world-class dining.

Grand Floridian Quick Facts

Contract Expiration January 31, 2064
2025 Annual Dues $10.89 per point
Resale Price Range $175-$210 per point
Transportation Monorail, Boat, Walking Path to MK
Room Types Studio, 1BR, 2BR, Grand Villa

Room Types and Point Requirements

Grand Floridian offers multiple view categories, with Theme Park View being the most coveted for fireworks viewing directly from your room balcony.

Points Per Night - Standard View Studio

Season Weeknight Weekend
Adventure 16 20
Choice 18 23
Dream 22 28
Magic 28 34

Why Choose Grand Floridian?

  • Location: Walking distance to Magic Kingdom via path or monorail access
  • Dining: Access to Victoria and Alberts, Citricos, and other signature restaurants
  • Theming: Elegant Victorian atmosphere unlike any other DVC resort
  • Amenities: World-class pools, spa, marina, and full resort facilities

Important Considerations

  • Higher price per point than most other resorts
  • Higher annual dues reflect premium location
  • Smaller villa building means less availability at 11 months
  • Premium pricing makes resale value strong but entry cost higher

Is Grand Floridian Right for You?

Grand Floridian DVC is ideal for families who prioritize luxury, Magic Kingdom access, and world-class dining experiences. The higher costs are justified for those who value the deluxe resort experience.

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