Resorts / Hong Kong / Disney Explorers Lodge
Disney Explorers Lodge
The newest of the resort's open hotels, with 750 rooms around four themed gardens facing the South China Sea. Guests get priority passes for selected park attractions and use free shuttle buses to the park.
Drive times from Tsim Sha Tsui.
The facts parents check first
- Kids' club
- Resort recreational activities (no separate club) · included · Hotel activities such as Explorers' Poolside Adventure, Finding Hidden Mickey and arts and crafts; the resort says recreation at its hotels carries no extra charge. Age range not stated on pages read.
- Rooms for a family
- 750 rooms in Standard, Deluxe, Premium and Sea View types, 34 sq m, two queen beds; the resort factsheet says rooms sleep up to 4.
- Pools
- Outdoor Rain Drop Pool beside the sea promenade, plus four themed gardens (Kevin, Little Squirt, Hathi Jr, Rafiki).
- Nearest big attraction
- Hong Kong Disneyland, short free resort shuttle
- Family offers
- Priority passes for selected attractions, priority park entrance and free resort shuttles (factsheet).
Why families pick it
- Rooms: Rooms are 34 sq m with two queen beds and sleep up to 4 (resort factsheet, dated 2018).
- Pools: One outdoor pool, the Rain Drop Pool, at the edge of the Pool Garden.
- Food: Dragon Wind restaurant runs character breakfasts.
- Value: Hotel recreation activities (poolside adventure, Hidden Mickey hunt, arts and crafts) are free for guests.
Best room for four
Standard room, two queen beds. Two queens fit two adults and two children with no sofa bed; four is the stated maximum.
Good for
Families with kids roughly 3 to 12 who want the park as the point of the trip.
Think twice if
Only one outdoor pool and the hotel is remote: city sights are 40 minutes or more away.
Other family resorts in Hong Kong
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