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Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge

See safari animals just outside your window! This hotel draws inspiration from the African Savanna with rich wood tones embellished with African art. This lodge continues its African theme throughout its pools, restaurants, abundance of recreational options, and many other amenities. Animal Kingdom Lodge also offers the Jambo House and Kidani Village, which give you the options of villas for more bedrooms. 

Animal Kingdom Lodge

Rooms

Animal Kingdom Lodge offers a variety of rooms to give you the flexibility with space from standard King Bed rooms for 2 people to 3 Bedroom Villas that sleep 12. Club-Level rooms are also available offering light refreshments throughout the day. 

Amenities

Animal Kingdom Lodge gives its guest a range of amenities to make your stay even better. Including -​

Fitness Centers & Spas, Playgrounds & game rooms, Firepit, and more!

Pools

  • Uzima Springs Pool- A zero-entry pool with waterslide also includes a spa, wading pool, and pool-side bar.

  • Samawati Springs Pool- A slightly smaller pool that allows for zero-entry with a waterslide, kids' area, spa, and bar.

Transportation

Disney has Bus Transportation available for the Animal Kingdom Lodge to Animal Kingdom, Magic Kingdom, EPCOT,  Hollywood Studios, Disney Springs, and can take you to the transfers to the Water Parks. 

Shopping

Animal Kingdom Lodge has several stores for theme park and resort merch located by the lobbies. 

  • Zawadi Marketplace

  • Johari Treasures

Extras

Enjoy bonus extras from like movies by the pool, and painting classes!

Information

Animal Kingdom Lodge &

Jambo House

Dining

Upscale Dining

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Jiko - The Cooking Place

Savor the flavors from Africa in this Upscale Dining location in the lodge.

Information

Cuisine: African

Price Range: $$$

Atmosphere:

Relaxed

Online Allergy Menu: Yes. For extra caution, discuss with the cast members.

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Boma - Flavors of Africa

This buffet offers a wide range of African food plus a "picky eaters" section.  

Information

Cuisine: African/American

Price Range: $$$

Atmosphere:

Casual

Online Allergy Menu: No, but can be discussed with the cast members.

Quick Dining

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Sanaa

Get a view of the savanna, where animal roam, as you enjoy African cuisine.

Information

Cuisine: African/Indian

Price Range: $-$$

Atmosphere:

Upbeat

Online Allergy Menu: Partial menu, for caution, discuss with the cast members.

Snacks & Treats

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The Mara

Offers a variety of snacks for its guest and is great for a bite before bed.

Information

Cuisine: African/American

Price Range: $

Atmosphere:

Upbeat

Online Allergy Menu: Yes. For extra caution, discuss with the cast members.

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Cape Town Lounge & Wine Bar

Enjoy South African wines, beers, and cocktails.

Information

Cuisine: African

Price Range: $$

Atmosphere:

Lounge

Online Allergy Menu: No, but can be discussed with the cast members.

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Victoria Falls Lounge

Take a load off after a long day at the parks with some African-inspired drinks.

Information

Cuisine: American with African Twists

Price Range: $

Atmosphere:

Lounge

Online Allergy Menu: No, but can be discussed with the cast members.

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Uzima Springs Pool Bar

Spend a day or two of your vacation by the pool enjoying specialty drinks.

Information

Cuisine: American

Price Range: $

Atmosphere: Lounge

Online Allergy Menu: No, but can be discussed with the cast members.

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Sanaa Lounge

Grab a drink while overlooking the savanna.

Information

Cuisine: African/Indian

Price Range: $$

Atmosphere:

Lounge

Online Allergy Menu: No, but can be discussed with the cast members.

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Maji Pool Bar

Enjoy a meal and drink while relaxing by the pool.

Information

Cuisine: African/American

Price Range: $$

Atmosphere:

Relaxed

Online Allergy Menu: No, but can be discussed with the cast members.

Bars & Lounges

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Animal Kingdom Lodge

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