Disney's All-Star Sports Resort is a

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that is part of the

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. It is one of five Resorts in the Value Resort category, along with Disney's All-Star Music Resort, Disney's All-Star Movies Resort, Disney's Pop Century Resort, and Disney's Art of Animation Resort. All three All-Star Resorts are located on the southern portion of the Walt Disney World property (the only portion that is located in Osceola County; the rest of Walt Disney World is located in Orange County) and has a sports theme. As is characteristic of all Disney Value resorts, the property is decorated with giant novelty items, such as SurfBoard Bay, the baseball-themed Grand Slam Pool and a football field, and a giant

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. As with the other All-Star Resorts, the Miami company

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designed the resort. The resort has an additional building, Celebrity Hall, located in the very back of the parking lot of All-Star Sports, near All Star Music. It is used by large groups staying at the resort as a centrally located meeting spot.

Areas

* Surfs Up! (Bldgs. 1 & 6) * Hoops Hotel (Bldgs. 2 & 3) * Center Court (Bldgs. 4 & 5) * Touchdown! (Bldgs. 7 & 10) * Homerun Hotel (Bldgs. 8 & 9)

Dining and shopping

* End Zone Food Court * Grandstand Spirits Pool Bar * Sport Goofy Gifts and Sundries * Game Point Arcade

Disney transportation

Disney's All-Star Resorts are connected via Disney Transport busses to the theme parks and

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. Seasonal bus transportation is also provided directly to Disney's Blizzard Beach when the water park is in operation.

References

External links

* {{Walt Disney World Hotel buildings completed in 1994 All-Star Sports Resort Hotels established in 1994 1994 establishments in Florida