Mollie Davies is a freelance lifestyle journalist who loves to travel, bake and spend time with her basset hound. Her bylines can be found in Good Housekeeping, Insider, Cosmopolitan, Evening Standard, Independent, and more. Outside of work, she's a keen potter, although there are frequent disasters. The rest of the time, she's looking to book her next holiday, cosying up with a good thriller or making yet another endless list.

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I stayed at Walt Disney World’s most luxurious resort for just $400 a night. Here’s how I did it.

I stayed at Walt Disney World’s most luxurious resort for just $400 a night. Here’s how I did it.

Walt Disney World in Florida has over 25 different Disney Resort hotels for you to choose from—with Value Resort options that showcase classic movie animations to Deluxe Villas that are designed to be a home away from home, with self-catering facilities and homely comforts. There is something for everyone, whether you’re traveling solo, have a tight budget as a family, or want to splash out on a special trip. Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is regarded to be the most luxurious of all hotels at Walt Disney World, where Victorian beauty meets modern touches to create the most spectacular setting. RECOMMENDED: 14 Walt Disney Resort secrets to know for a magical visit If you're looking to stay at the Grand Floridian, you could be looking to spend big bucks, as this is Walt Disney World’s top-tier resort. With a distinctive design that is grand and white, almost like a classic wedding cake, the resort is located just one Monorail stop away from Magic Kingdom, and has sweeping views across the gorgeous lake to Cinderella's Castle. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be transported back to Palm Beach's golden era. After attending a wedding at the Grand Floridian’s Wedding Pavilion back in 2022, I dreamt of the day I’d be able to call the resort home for even just a few days. But, when it came down to planning our accommodation for a trip in September 2024, the room rates didn’t fit within our budget. Just as I was about to book our stay at one of the Value Resorts, a friend rec