Stay onsite or offsite

Walt Disney World and the Orlando area have a great variety in types and prices of accommodations with an option to fit every budget. Whether you're searching for a luxury hotel with all the amenities, or a budget campground, you're sure to find an option that's just right for you.

Disney's Grand Floridian	Floridays resort near Orlando	Disney's Wilderness Lodge

Before deciding exactly where you'll stay, you need to decide if you want to stay on Disney property, or off-site at one of the hotels, condos, houses, or campgrounds in the Orlando area. For a vacation destination that prides itself on being a family destination, we were a bit miffed to discover the limited options for families with more than two children.

If you have three kids, or if you're planning on bringing along a friend, you'll find there are only a couple of Disney hotels that allow more than four to a room. If you're traveling with five or more, this will definitely steer you toward one of the off-site options in the area.

Take a look at the topics below for some advantages and disadvantages of both options.