Walt Disney World on Thursday unveiled expansion plans for its Coronado Springs and Caribbean Beach hotels. <\/p>\n
Coronado Springs Resort will get a new 15-story tower with500 rooms, featuring suites and concierge level services. <\/p>\n
The new tower overlooking Lago Dorado, the resorts centerpiece lake, will allow guests to experiencerooftop dining with viewsof fireworks from Disney theme parks. <\/p>\n
The hotel will also refurbish its rooms. <\/p>\n
Disney said on its blog it also plans to transform Coronado Springs landscape. There will be floating gardens and an island oasis that connects the resort through a series of bridges. <\/p>\n
Also there will be additions to the Caribbean Beach Resort, including new waterfront dining and retail shopping areas at the Centertown marketplace. Disney said in a blog post this centralized location will offer the resorts guests more convenient access to services, amenities and dining. <\/p>\n
The Southwestern-themed Coronado Springs opened 20 years ago, aiming to capture the convention market. <\/p>\n
Caribbean Beach Resort has been around since the late 1980s. <\/p>\n
Both are Disney moderate resorts. Both hotels currently average about $209 a night. <\/p>\n
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