Staying DVC comes with so many benefits, accommodations, and special perks. Guests love staying DVC because it’s a great way to experience deluxe accommodations. Websites like DVC Shop make it easy to book and rent DVC resort stays. There are many reasons why DVC resorts are great experiences to have during your Disney vacation. But there are a few hidden activities and experience that are exclusive to DVC resorts that you can’t experience anywhere else on property. If you are looking for ways to make the most of your DVC vacation, then continue reading to learn all about the activities and experiences you can enjoy.
Community Halls
Several DVC resorts are home to Community Halls. These special rooms are a great way for families to connect during the downtime of their vacation, and they are perfect for rainy days or rest days at the resort. Here guests can participate in daily crafts or activities, rent DVDs and board games, play tabletop games, and video games. Community Halls can only be found at DVC resorts, and they are fun for families, guests traveling solo, or guests traveling in groups. The following resorts have community halls: Disney’s Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort, Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge at Kidani Village, Disney’s BoardWalk Villas, Disney’s Old Key West Resort, Disney’s Rivera Resort, and Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort and Spa.

Exclusive Special Rooms
Staying DVC means you have access to special resort rooms that other guests can’t book. The bungalows at Disney’s Polynesian Resort, the cabins at Ft. Wilderness and Copper Creek, Saratoga Springs’ Treehouse villas, and the multi-bedroom villas throughout the deluxe resorts are all DVC exclusives.

Free Laundry Services and Full-Sized Appliances
Guests who are staying DVC will either have access to laundry rooms for free, or have full-sized laundry machines inside their resort room. Full-sized kitchen appliances like refrigerators, dishwashers, and ovens are also found in DVC villas. Many guests love the option of cooking or doing their own laundry during their trip, and these services and appliances really make your DVC room feel like a second home.

Premium Transportation Options and Deluxe Recreational Activities
One of the many reasons why guests love staying DVC is their optimal location near premium transportation. Disney’s Riviera Resort is located on the Skyliner route, while Disney’s Bay Lake Tower, Polynesian, and Grand Floridian are all located along the monorail line. Disney’s Beach Club and Disney’s Boardwalk are both within walking distance to EPCOT and Hollywood Studios, and many DVC resorts have a water taxi service as well. Deluxe recreational activities are offered at DVC resorts like basketball courts, tennis courts, and even pickleball courts. Guests can find bike rentals, boat rentals, and even fishing lessons at their DVC resort.

What is your favorite thing about staying DVC? Which experience do you enjoy the most during your DVC vacation? We want to hear from you in the comments below!
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