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Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa vs Disney's Beach Club Resort

Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa is a large villa-style, all-ages resort in Orlando’s International Drive area; read this if you need multi-bedroom villas, a paid on-site water park and lots of on-site activities. Disney's Beach Club Resort is a Disney deluxe EPCOT-area resort centered on family-friendly Stormalong Bay and seaside theming; read this if you want close access to EPCOT/Disney parks and the Disney pool complex.

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Resort pool with waterslides, swim-up area and thatched Tiki bar at Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa

Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa

villa suites · on-site water park (paid) · family activities

Best for groups and families who need multi-bedroom villas, lots of resort pools and a self-contained activity program.

Disney's Beach Club Resort, Lake Buena Vista, Florida

Disney's Beach Club Resort

Disney deluxe · Stormalong Bay pool complex · EPCOT-area

Best for guests prioritizing direct Disney access, Disney theming and the Stormalong Bay pool experience.

Quick Verdict: Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa vs Disney's Beach Club Resort

When Westgate Lakes wins: Choose Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa if you need large villas (1–5+ bedrooms), want many on-site pools and recreational options (mini golf, marina, courts) and like the option to buy day access to a sizable pirate-themed water park reserved for resort guests.

When Disney's Beach Club wins: Choose Disney's Beach Club Resort if proximity to EPCOT/Disney transportation and the resort’s signature Stormalong Bay pool complex, plus the Disney hotel experience, are higher priorities than villa space or a standalone paid water-park.

Bottom line: Westgate Lakes is the practical, space-first Orlando option for families and groups; Disney's Beach Club is the pick for travelers seeking a Disney deluxe stay with one of the area’s most famous pool complexes and easy park access.

Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa vs Disney's Beach Club Resort – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa and Disney's Beach Club Resort
CategoryWestgate Lakes Resort & SpaDisney's Beach Club Resort
Overall vibeResort-as-villa campus with family recreation and multiple pool areas.Disney deluxe resort with seaside motif and polished Disney service.
LocationInternational Drive / Convention Center area (9500 Turkey Lake Rd, Orlando).Lake Buena Vista — EPCOT-area (1800 Epcot Resort Blvd).
SizeLarge villa resort (listing shows ~1990 rooms across studios to five-bedroom villas).Mid-large Disney deluxe property (supplier listing: 576 guestrooms).
Who it's forFamilies/groups who need separate bedrooms, kitchens and on-site activities.Families and Disney-goers who want easy park access and a notable pool complex.
Pools & water featuresSeven outdoor pools, seven hot tubs, multiple children's wading pools and Treasure Cove Water Park (paid admission for on-property guests).Stormalong Bay — a signature multi-area pool complex with lazy river and sand-bottom sections (hotel’s best-known amenity).
Restaurants & barsMultiple casual venues (Drafts Sports Bar & Grill, Sid's Bistro, Marketplace & Deli, Cordovano Joe's, pool bars and Treasure Cove outlets).Disney-run table and quick-service dining (well known for venues such as Beaches & Cream and Cape May Cafe; supplier listing notes 2 restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe).
Spa & fitnessSerenity Spa by Westgate — full-service 10,000 sq ft spa, steam room, sauna, fitness center and kids' spa services.Not published
Theme-park transportComplimentary scheduled shuttle to Disney, SeaWorld and Universal (no airport shuttle).Complimentary shuttle and close Disney-area access; hotel is within the Disney Resort transport system (supplier listing highlights proximity to Epcot®).
Family servicesKids' club (Wes T. Gator), playground, mini golf, children’s pools and family activities.Family-focused programming typical of Disney deluxe resorts; pool play and child-friendly dining and services.
Parking & feesComplimentary self- and valet parking; a mandatory daily resort fee covers Wi‑Fi, mini golf, bike rentals and other amenities.Self parking and valet are subject to Disney/resort-specific fees; buffet breakfasts and parking have additional charges per supplier listing.

Location: Westgate Lakes vs Disney's Beach Club

Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa – Location

Westgate Lakes sits in Orlando’s International Drive/Convention Center neighborhood, convenient to multiple theme-park areas and local attractions.

  • Address: 9500 Turkey Lake Rd, Orlando, FL 32819.
  • Complimentary scheduled shuttles to Disney World, SeaWorld and Universal are offered for registered guests.
  • Close to International Drive attractions such as WonderWorks, ICON Park and several water parks.

Good when you want broad Orlando access and a location tied to International Drive attractions.

Disney's Beach Club Resort – Location

Disney's Beach Club Resort is on the Disney Resort campus near EPCOT, designed for guests who prioritize Disney park access.

  • Address: 1800 Epcot Resort Blvd, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830.
  • Supplier listing notes it’s near Epcot® and within the Disney transport network.
  • Disney resort benefits include proximity to park transportation and Disney-run services.

Best when proximity to EPCOT/Disney parks and Disney resort services matter most.

Rooms: Villas and group rooms vs Disney deluxe rooms

Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa – Rooms

Westgate Lakes focuses on villa-style accommodations that scale from studio to five-bedroom villas.

  • Room types include Room (Resort Select), Studio (Villa), Deluxe Villa, 1–4 Bedroom Villas and up to five-bedroom accommodations (units can sleep very large groups).
  • Villas typically include living areas, kitchenettes or full kitchens and multiple beds/sleeping options.
  • Check-in begins at 4:00 PM; minimum check-in age is 21 at Westgate Lakes.

Pick Westgate Lakes when you need space, kitchens and separate bedrooms for families or groups.

Disney's Beach Club Resort – Rooms

Disney's Beach Club offers Disney deluxe room categories, including Club Level and water/resort views.

  • Supplier listing room types include Resort View, Water View and Club Level suite options plus Nantucket VP Suite and 1 Bedroom Suite - Club Level Access.
  • Accessible room variants and hearing-accessible options are listed in the supplier details.
  • Rooms include private balconies or patios, complimentary Wi‑Fi and flat-screen TVs (per supplier listing).

Choose Disney's Beach Club for standard deluxe hotel rooms with Disney-specific room-service and benefits tied to the resort.

Dining & drinks: Casual family options vs Disney table-service favorites

Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa – Dining & drinks

Westgate Lakes provides a variety of casual and family-friendly dining outlets across the resort campus.

  • Drafts Sports Bar & Grill (American sports-bar), Sid's Bistro (Starbucks coffee and ice cream), Marketplace & Deli and Cordovano Joe's pizza.
  • Multiple poolside bars (Citrus Breeze, Coral Reef, Sunset Key) and Treasure Cove food outlets like Buccaneer Galley and Rikki Tikki Tiki Bar.
  • Room service / in-room delivery is available (Cordovano Joe's pizza and a standard delivery menu).

Good selection of casual, family-oriented dining and convenient in-villa options.

Disney's Beach Club Resort – Dining & drinks

Disney's Beach Club offers Disney-managed dining with well-known family-friendly and themed outlets.

  • Supplier listing notes 2 restaurants plus a coffee shop/cafe and 24-hour room service availability.
  • The property is well known for pool-adjacent and family-oriented dining; popular nearby/onsite Disney venues are commonly associated with this resort (supplier listing highlights dining and bar options).
  • Disney dining follows Disney reservation systems and policies for table-service meals.

Best when Disney-branded dining and the ability to reserve Disney table-service meals are priorities.

Pools & signature amenity: Treasure Cove vs Stormalong Bay

Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa – Pools & signature amenity

Westgate Lakes centers much of its on-site programming around pools and a separately ticketed pirate-themed water park.

  • Seven heated outdoor pools and seven hot tubs, plus four children's wading pools across the property.
  • Treasure Cove Water Park is a 161,000-gallon pirate-themed attraction with dual 30-foot slides, a wave pool and Castaway Creek lazy river — admission requires a paid band for on-property guests.
  • Pool hours typically run 8:00 AM–10:00 PM (Treasure Cove hours listed separately as 11:00 AM–6:00 PM).

Choose Westgate Lakes if you want a resort with many pools and a water-park option for an extra fee.

Disney's Beach Club Resort – Pools & signature amenity

Disney's Beach Club is most famous for Stormalong Bay, the resort’s signature multi-area pool complex.

  • Supplier listing highlights Stormalong Bay as the resort’s standout recreational amenity (the property is popular for the pool complex).
  • The pool complex includes sand-bottom areas and a lazy-river-style experience (classic descriptions of Stormalong Bay).
  • Stormalong Bay is centrally associated with the Disney Beach/Yacht Club resort cluster and its family appeal.

Pick Disney's Beach Club if the Stormalong Bay experience and Disney pool atmosphere are the main draw.

Wellness & nightlife: Spas, fitness and evening options

Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa – Wellness & nightlife

Westgate Lakes emphasizes an on-site full-service spa and active recreation across the campus.

  • Serenity Spa by Westgate is a 10,000-square-foot spa offering massages, facials, Salon services, steam room, sauna and 12 treatment rooms including couples' rooms.
  • Fitness Center and group fitness classes (including yoga) are available through the spa.
  • On-site evening options include Drafts Sports Bar & Grill and poolside bars with sports TVs; supervised childcare and kids’ clubs are available (surcharge).

A strong wellness program plus casual nighttime dining and bars make Westgate suitable for active families and groups.

Disney's Beach Club Resort – Wellness & nightlife

Disney's Beach Club provides standard Disney resort wellness and evening dining options tied into Disney operations.

  • Supplier listing includes spa/wellness as a featured amenity but specific spa name/size is not provided in the supplied listing.
  • Evening options focus on table-service dining and easy access to Disney nightlife and entertainment across the resort/Disney Springs.
  • Disney resorts often provide fitness centers and concierge services; details are handled through Disney's guest services.

Use Disney's Beach Club when you want Disney-serviced wellness/dining and easy park-evening access; consult Disney for specific spa details.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for big groups & families
Screened patio with lounge chairs and dining table at Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa

Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa

Westgate Lakes — multiple villa layouts up to five-bedroom units and options that sleep very large groups.

Best Disney access
Disney's Beach Club Resort, Lake Buena Vista, Florida

Disney's Beach Club Resort

Disney's Beach Club — located on the Disney Resort campus near Epcot with Disney transport connections.

Best variety of on-site activities
Close-up of kitchenette with sink, dishwasher and stainless refrigerator at Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa.

Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa

Westgate Lakes — seven pools, water park (paid), marina activities, mini golf, courts and kids’ club.

Best pool complex
Disney's Beach Club Resort, Lake Buena Vista, Florida

Disney's Beach Club Resort

Disney's Beach Club — Stormalong Bay is one of the area’s signature multi-area pool experiences.

Frequently asked questions

Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa vs Disney's Beach Club Resort: FAQs

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If I want a kitchen and separate bedrooms, which should I pick?

Westgate Lakes — villa units (studio to multi-bedroom) include living areas and kitchens or kitchenettes; they’re designed for families and groups who want in-room cooking and separate bedrooms.

Is Treasure Cove included with the room at Westgate Lakes?

No — Treasure Cove Water Park requires a separate paid admission band available only to on-property guests.

Will staying at Disney's Beach Club get me closer to EPCOT?

Yes — Disney's Beach Club is on the Disney Resort campus and is listed as very near Epcot® in the supplier listing, making park access simpler than off-campus properties.

Which property is better for a tightly budgeted family who still wants pool time?

Westgate Lakes often gives more space and on-site family activities per dollar (villa layouts and many pools); be aware that Treasure Cove access is an extra cost and Westgate charges a mandatory resort fee.

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