BookResorts™ is an independent travel network offering over 100,000 hotels worldwide.is an independent travel network.

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside Lake Buena Vista, Florida
Book Now Or call, 24/7+1 (888) 605-1350
Rooms & Suites Dine & Drink Activities Gallery FAQs
Ready to book?Lowest online rate, free perks and upgrades.Book nowCall 24/7 · 888-605-1350
Hotel comparison guide

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside vs Evermore Orlando Resort

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside is a Disney Moderate resort on the Sassagoula River with family-focused theming and direct Disney transport. Evermore Orlando Resort is a large-scale, non-Disney resort community near Walt Disney World that suits travelers wanting bigger vacation-style units and on-site resort amenities.

Updated

Lakeside dusk view of the waterfront and lit buildings at Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

Disney transport · Riverside & waterside · Family-focused

Best for families who want Disney theming, complimentary Disney transportation, and budget-friendly moderate-category rooms close to the parks.

See rooms & suites
Evermore Orlando Resort, Orlando, Florida

Evermore Orlando Resort

Large vacation units · Private beach · Resort community

Best for travelers who want spacious, apartment- and house-style accommodations, a private beach and multiple on-site amenities in a resort-community setting.

Quick Verdict: Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside vs Evermore Orlando Resort

When Port Orleans Riverside wins: pick Port Orleans if your priority is staying inside the Disney resort system for complimentary bus and water-taxi access to parks and Disney Springs, Disney-themed rooms (including Royal Guest Rooms), and family-focused programming and pools.

When Evermore Orlando Resort wins: pick Evermore if you want larger multi-bedroom options (apartments and houses), a private beach and a wider mix of on-site amenities—spa, golf driving range, multiple restaurants and conference space—outside the Disney-operated hotel system.

Bottom line: Port Orleans Riverside is a Disney Moderate property optimized for families who want on-site Disney benefits and themed surroundings; Evermore is a non-Disney resort community better suited to groups wanting apartment- or house-style space and a broader standalone amenity set.

Call +1 (888) 605-1350Book Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside vs Evermore Orlando Resort – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside and Evermore Orlando Resort
CategoryDisney's Port Orleans Resort - RiversideEvermore Orlando Resort
Overall vibeDisney Moderate resort with Antebellum South and riverside themingLarge-scale resort community with vacation apartments, towers and houses
Star rating4-star
Location relative to Walt Disney WorldOn Disney property with complimentary Disney buses and a water taxi to Disney SpringsNear Walt Disney World; drive or arrange transport (no Disney transport included)
Size (guest rooms/units)About 2,048 guest rooms316 rooms/units (mix of rooms, apartments, towers and houses)
AgesAll ages; family-focusedAll ages; not adults-only
Pools & waterslidesSix pools total; Ol' Man Island feature pool with 95-foot waterslide and whirlpoolThree outdoor pools, poolside bar and waterslide listed among amenities
Restaurants & barsBoatwright's (table-service, dinner), Riverside Mill food court, River Roost lounge, Muddy Rivers pool bar11 restaurants, coffee shop/cafe, poolside bar and room service (limited hours)
Spa & fitnessNo dedicated spa or fitness center on property (jogging trail available)Full-service spa and 24-hour fitness facilities
Known forDisney theming, easy park access, family programming and river settingExpansive accommodation types (apartments and 5-bed houses), private beach and broad resort amenities
Parking & transport notesComplimentary self-parking for registered guests; complimentary Disney buses and water taxi to Disney SpringsFree self-parking onsite; no accessible shuttle listed—guests should plan private or paid transport to parks

A Look Inside Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside: rooms & suitesRooms & suitesDisney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside: pools & beachPools & beachDisney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside: diningDining
See all photos →

Location: On Disney property vs near Disney

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside – Location

Port Orleans Riverside sits on Disney property along the Sassagoula River with direct Disney transportation.

  • Complimentary buses to all four Disney parks and water taxi to Disney Springs.
  • Park benefits include Early Theme Park Entry for registered guests.
  • Walking access is limited to the sister resort (Port Orleans French Quarter); other parks require transport.

Pick Port Orleans if park-side access and Disney transport are priorities.

Evermore Orlando Resort – Location

Evermore Orlando Resort is a standalone resort community close to Walt Disney World but outside Disney-operated hotels.

  • Located in Orlando with a short drive to Disney Springs and the theme parks.
  • Guests should plan for driving or arranging paid transport to parks; no Disney bus service.
  • On-site parking is available (free self parking listed).

Pick Evermore if you’re comfortable driving or booking external transport and prefer a resort outside the Disney system.

Rooms: Standard Disney rooms vs multi-unit options

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside – Rooms

Port Orleans offers Moderate-category Disney rooms across themed sections with family-friendly layouts.

  • About 2,048 guest rooms across Alligator Bayou and Magnolia Bend buildings.
  • Room types include Standard, Woods/Pool/River views, 5th Sleeper rooms and Royal Guest Rooms.
  • Standard rooms generally sleep up to 4 (select 5th Sleeper rooms sleep 5).

Choose Port Orleans for classic Disney room categories and themed Royal Guest Rooms for kids.

Evermore Orlando Resort – Rooms

Evermore lists a wide range of unit types from tower flats and garden-view apartments to 5-bedroom houses.

  • 316 units including Room, Tower (5 Story Flat, Evermore Bay Beach) and multiple Apartment and House types.
  • Options include 2-story walkups, 5-story tower flats, and 5-bedroom houses for larger groups.
  • Rooms feature kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/ovens and 55-inch LED TVs in featured units.

Choose Evermore when you need apartment- or house-style space, kitchens and multi-bedroom layouts.

Dining & drinks: Disney quick- and table-service vs many on-site venues

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside – Dining & drinks

Port Orleans keeps dining simple and family-focused with a central food court plus a Southern table-service restaurant and lounges.

  • Boatwright's Dining Hall — dinner-only table service with Southern/Cajun fare; reservations recommended.
  • Riverside Mill Food Court — multiple stations serving breakfast through late evening.
  • River Roost lounge and Muddy Rivers pool bar for evening entertainment and poolside drinks.

Port Orleans suits families wanting reliable Disney food options with kid-friendly choices.

Evermore Orlando Resort – Dining & drinks

Evermore lists 11 restaurants plus a cafe and room service during limited hours, covering a wide range of dining needs.

  • Multiple on-site restaurants and one coffee shop/cafe for breakfasts and snacks.
  • Room service available but with limited hours; a snack bar/deli and grocery/convenience store are on property.
  • Poolside bar and options for private or couples dining are available.

Evermore is the better choice if you want many on-site dining options without leaving the resort.

Pools & beach or signature amenity

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside – Pools & beach or signature amenity

Port Orleans emphasizes family pools and a large themed feature pool on Ol' Man Island.

  • Six pools total: one main feature pool (Ol' Man Island) with a 95-foot waterslide, children’s play area and whirlpool spa.
  • Five quieter leisure pools spread across the resort; quiet pools have no lifeguards and are open 24 hours.
  • Poolside Muddy Rivers bar at Ol' Man Island serves beverages through the day.

Port Orleans is ideal for families looking for water play and a feature waterslide in a Disney setting.

Evermore Orlando Resort – Pools & beach or signature amenity

Evermore provides multiple pools and a private beach as part of its resort-community amenity mix.

  • Three outdoor pools plus a poolside bar and at least one waterslide listed in amenities.
  • Private beach, beach cabanas (surcharge) and beach sun loungers are available on site.
  • Pool toys, paddleboards and a dock/walkway to water are among beachfront and water activity offerings.

Evermore is the pick if a private beach and beachside leisure are priorities.

Wellness & nightlife: Entertainment and relaxation

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside – Wellness & nightlife

Port Orleans offers nightly family entertainment and outdoor activities but no on-site spa or fitness center.

  • Free 'Movies Under the Stars' most evenings and occasional campfires.
  • No dedicated fitness center or spa on property; a roughly 1-mile jogging trail runs along the Sassagoula River.
  • River Roost features live cabaret-style entertainment on select nights.

Choose Port Orleans for family-friendly evening entertainment; not for on-site spa or gym services.

Evermore Orlando Resort – Wellness & nightlife

Evermore lists a full-service spa, 24-hour fitness facilities and a variety of daytime fitness classes and activities.

  • Full-service spa with massage and body treatments and a 24-hour fitness center.
  • Fitness classes, beach yoga, paddleboarding and on-site golf practice facilities are available.
  • Evening options include outdoor entertainment areas and multiple bars/lounges.

Evermore is better if you want on-site spa services and a more extensive wellness program.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for Disney park access
Bright resort lobby with white columns and check-in desk at Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

Complimentary Disney buses, water taxi to Disney Springs and Early Theme Park Entry for registered guests.

Best for larger groups or families needing space
Evermore Orlando Resort, Orlando, Florida

Evermore Orlando Resort

Apartment and house options (including 5-bedroom houses) with kitchens and separate living areas.

Best for on-site dining variety
Evermore Orlando Resort, Orlando, Florida

Evermore Orlando Resort

Eleven restaurants, cafe, snack bar/deli and room service give Evermore more on-site dining choices.

Best for Disney-themed family programming
Guest sliding down a waterslide into the pool area at Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside

Disney entertainment, themed Royal Guest Rooms and family activities tied to the Disney experience.

Frequently asked questions

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside vs Evermore Orlando Resort: FAQs

See all FAQs →
Which property is closer to Disney parks?

Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside is on Disney property with complimentary Disney buses and a water taxi to Disney Springs; Evermore is nearby but requires driving or paid transport to reach the parks.

Which should I choose for a large extended-family stay?

Evermore is better if you need multi-bedroom apartments or a 5-bedroom house with kitchens; Port Orleans offers standard Disney rooms and some 5th-sleeper options but not full multi-bedroom houses.

Do either of these resorts include a spa or fitness center?

Evermore lists a full-service spa and 24-hour fitness facilities; Port Orleans does not have a dedicated spa or fitness center (it offers a jogging trail).

Are either of these adults-only resorts?

No. Both properties are open to guests of all ages; Evermore is not adults-only and Port Orleans is family-focused.

More Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside Comparison Guides

Explore how Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside stacks up against other hotels nearby:

Three children seated on a rock feature at a pool at Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside
Book your stay

Pools, Water Taxi & Evening Entertainment

  • Lowest rate guarantee
  • Complimentary perks & upgrades
  • 24/7 concierge
Check availability Call 888-605-1350
Offer terms

Price comparison & offer terms

These terms apply to the price comparison, Lowest Price Guarantee, free perks and concierge service shown on this site.

How we compare rates

The nightly rate shown is the lowest nightly rate we found for Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside after searching every available night up to 12 months in advance, based on single occupancy (one guest). We compared that rate with publicly available rates on other online travel agencies (OTAs), such as Expedia, Hotels.com and similar sites, and show the price difference we found. We don't name the specific site each comparison came from.

Rates and availability change constantly. The rate for your dates, room type and number of guests may be different. The full price, including taxes and fees, is shown before you confirm.

Lowest Price Guarantee

Free perks & upgrades

24/7 concierge

General

BookResorts may change or end these offers at any time. These terms are in addition to our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy. BookResorts is an independent travel agency and is not affiliated with Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside.
Legal

Terms & Conditions

Last updated: January 1, 2026

Please read these Terms carefully. They contain important information about limitations of our liability and the resolution of disputes through binding arbitration and a class action waiver (Section 16), and our right to change these Terms (Section 18).

1. Acceptance of these terms

These Terms & Conditions (the “Terms”) govern your access to and use of BookResorts and any booking you make through us. By using the site or making a reservation, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.

2. Definitions

“We,” “us,” and “our” refer to BookResorts, operated by SVH Tours & Travel Services, Inc. “You” refers to the person using the site or making a reservation. A “Supplier” or “Travel Provider” is the hotel, resort, or other provider that supplies the travel services. “Travel Services” means the room stays and related services made available through us. “Content” means text, descriptions, images, reviews, and other material on the site.

3. Who we are

BookResorts is an independent online travel agency that acts as an intermediary between you and Suppliers. We are not a hotel, and we are not owned by, affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any hotel or brand featured on the site. When you book, your reservation is made with the Supplier through us as agent.

4. Eligibility & use of the site

You must be at least 18 years old (or the age of majority where you live) and able to enter a binding contract. You agree to use the site only to make legitimate reservations for yourself or for someone you are authorized to act for, to provide accurate and complete information, and to inform any other traveler of the terms that apply to their reservation.

5. Bookings & confirmation

All reservations are subject to availability and to the rate rules, restrictions, and policies shown at the time of booking. A reservation is confirmed only when you receive a confirmation from us. You are responsible for reviewing the rate rules (including cancellation terms) before you book.

6. Prices, fees, taxes & currency

Prices are shown in the currency indicated and include applicable taxes and fees unless stated otherwise; the total is displayed before you confirm. Our price may include a service fee and may differ from the rate offered directly by the Supplier. Currency conversions, where shown, are estimates. Certain taxes or resort fees may be collected by the Supplier at the property.

7. Cancellations, changes & refunds

Each rate carries its own cancellation policy, shown before you book (for example, non-refundable, or refundable up to a stated deadline). Refund eligibility and timing follow the policy attached to the rate you select. Service fees may be non-refundable. Failure to check in (“no-show”) may result in forfeiture of the amount paid, per the rate rules.

8. Your responsibilities

You are responsible for having valid identification and any required travel documents (such as a passport or visa), and for complying with the Supplier’s policies, including minimum check-in age, occupancy limits, deposits, and identification requirements. You are responsible for the accuracy of all guest information you provide.

9. Suppliers & third-party services

Suppliers are independent third parties. We are not liable for the acts, errors, omissions, representations, warranties, or negligence of any Supplier, or for the quality, condition, or safety of the travel services they provide. Any dispute regarding your stay or the services delivered is between you and the Supplier. Supplier terms and policies apply in addition to these Terms.

10. Third-party links

The site may contain links to third-party websites provided for your convenience. We do not control and are not responsible for those sites, and a link does not imply endorsement. Your use of any linked site is at your own risk and subject to that site’s terms.

11. Intellectual property

The site and its Content (excluding third-party trademarks) are owned by BookResorts or its licensors and are protected by law. Hotel names, logos, and trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are used only to identify the property being booked. You may not copy, scrape, or reuse any Content without permission.

12. Prohibited conduct

You agree not to use the site for any unlawful or fraudulent purpose; not to make speculative, false, or fraudulent reservations; not to use automated tools to access or scrape the site; and not to interfere with the site’s operation or security.

13. Reviews & user content

If you submit reviews or other content, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, display, and distribute it in connection with our services. You are responsible for what you submit, and we may remove content at our discretion.

14. Disclaimers

The site, its Content, and the travel services are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including as to accuracy, availability, or fitness for a particular purpose. We do not warrant that listings, prices, or descriptions are error-free.

15. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, BookResorts will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, punitive, or consequential damages arising out of or connected with your use of the site or any booking. If we are found liable, our total liability will not exceed the greater of (a) the fees you paid to BookResorts for the booking at issue, or (b) US$100. This limitation reflects the allocation of risk between us.

16. Dispute resolution

We want to resolve any concern quickly and fairly. Before pursuing a formal claim, you agree to first contact our support team at 888-605-1350 or support@bookresorts.com and give us 60 days to resolve the matter informally. If we are unable to resolve it, any dispute will be handled by the state or federal courts located in California, as set out in Section 17 (either party may still bring qualifying claims in small claims court).

17. Governing law & venue

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, USA, without regard to conflict-of-laws rules. Any permitted court action will be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Los Angeles County, California, and you consent to their jurisdiction.

18. Changes to these terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. The version in effect at the time of your booking applies to that booking. Your continued use of the site after changes take effect means you accept the updated Terms.

19. Force majeure

We are not responsible for any failure or delay caused by events beyond our reasonable control, including severe weather, natural disasters, pandemics, strikes, government actions, or Supplier closures.

20. Miscellaneous

If any provision is found unenforceable, the remaining provisions stay in effect. Our failure to enforce a provision is not a waiver. These Terms are the entire agreement between you and us regarding the site.

21. Contact

Questions about these Terms or a reservation? Call our support team, available 24/7, at 888-605-1350.
Legal

Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how BookResorts collects, uses, shares, and protects your personal information when you use our site or make a booking. For the purposes of applicable data protection law, the data controller is SVH Tours & Travel Services, Inc. (operating as BookResorts).

1. Information you provide

When you search, book, or contact us, we collect information such as your name, email, phone number, billing and payment details, the names and details of other guests, your travel dates and preferences, and the content of your communications with us.

2. Information we collect automatically

When you use the site, we automatically collect technical and usage data such as your device and browser type, IP address, approximate location, pages viewed, referring URLs, and interactions with the site, using cookies and similar technologies.

3. Information from other sources

We may receive information about you from Suppliers, business partners, fraud-prevention services, and (if you choose to connect one) social media platforms.

4. How we use your information

We use your information to process and manage bookings; communicate with you about reservations; provide customer support; personalize your experience; send marketing where permitted (with the ability to opt out); analyze and improve the site; prevent fraud and secure our services; and comply with legal obligations.

5. How we share your information

To complete a booking, we share necessary details with the relevant hotel and room Suppliers and with payment processors. We may also share information with service providers who support our operations, with advertising and analytics partners, with our corporate affiliates, in connection with a business transfer, with authorities where required by law, and with your consent.

6. Cookies & tracking

We use essential, performance, functional, and advertising cookies and similar technologies. You can manage non-essential cookies through your browser and through our cookie settings. For more detail, see our Cookie Policy.

7. Your privacy rights

Depending on where you live, you may have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict the use of your personal information, to data portability, and to opt out of marketing.

EEA/UK (GDPR): You may access, rectify, erase, restrict, or object to processing of your data, withdraw consent, and lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority. We process data based on your consent, the performance of a contract, our legitimate interests, and legal obligations.

California (CCPA/CPRA): You may request to know, delete, or correct your personal information, and limit the use of sensitive personal information, without discrimination. We do not sell or share your personal information as those terms are defined under California law, so no opt-out is necessary. To exercise any of your rights, contact us at support@bookresorts.com; we verify requests before responding.

8. Data retention

We keep personal information for as long as needed to provide our services and to meet legal, tax, accounting, and dispute-resolution obligations.

9. Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. International transfers

Your information may be processed in countries other than where you live. Where required, we put appropriate safeguards in place (such as standard contractual clauses) for those transfers.

11. Children’s privacy

The site is intended for adults and is not directed to children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18 without appropriate consent.

12. Third-party links & social features

The site may contain links to, or features from, third-party services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties; please review their policies.

13. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The “last updated” date above reflects the current version, and we will provide notice of material changes where required.

14. Contact us

Questions or privacy requests? Reach our support team, available 24/7, at 888-605-1350 or by email at support@bookresorts.com.
About BookResorts · Independent since 1993

A better way to book your hotel

BookResorts is a full-service, independent travel agency connecting travelers to unforgettable stays since 1993. Detailed hotel information, competitive all-in rates and 24/7 concierge support, all in one place.

Est. 199330+ years
100K+Hotels & resorts
200+Countries
24/7Concierge
This is not the official website of Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside. BookResorts is an independent travel agency and is not owned by, affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by Disney's Port Orleans Resort - Riverside or its parent brand.

Why travelers choose BookResorts

Best available rates

We compare rates from top suppliers. Taxes and fees included, no hidden charges.

100,000+ hotels & resorts

200+ countries and 2,000+ cities, from all-inclusives to boutique stays.

24/7 concierge

Real travel specialists to build, change or help with your reservation anytime.

Full transparency

Honest details on every property: rooms, amenities and policies.

Trusted since 1993

Three decades as a full-service, independent travel agency.

Secure & protected

Every booking is handled securely and your information is protected.

How booking with us works

Questions about a reservation? Our team is here 24/7 at 888-605-1350.
Full details in our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Lowest Price + Free Perks

UsOthers
Nightly rate
Price guarantee✓
No hidden fees✓
Perks & upgrades✓
24/7 concierge✓
Check availability

vs. sites like Expedia, Hotels.com and other OTAs ·

Book by phone888-605-1350
Book nowLowest rates Call usAvailable 24/7
Photo viewer