Location: Magic Kingdom Monorail Loop
Disney Transportation: Buses, Monorail
DVC Expires: 2060
2023 Dues: $7.43/pt
Deluxe sleeps: 4
1 Bedroom sleeps: 5
2 Bedroom sleeps: 9
3 Bedroom sleeps: 12
Bay Lake Tower Resort Overview
Bay Lake Tower at Disney’s Contemporary Resort stands out among Disney Vacation Club (DVC) resorts, offering a distinctive and unparalleled experience that sets it apart from the rest. Nestled alongside the iconic Contemporary Resort, Bay Lake Tower boasts its own modern elegance and exclusive features, making it a unique and sought-after vacation destination.
The resort’s prime location is unmatched. Situated mere steps away from Magic Kingdom Park, guests enjoy convenience and easy access to the enchantment of Disney’s flagship theme park that is unmatched. The ability to walk or take a short monorail ride directly to the park’s entrance is a game-changer, providing a seamless and magical start to each day and making mid-day breaks easy.
The accommodations at Bay Lake Tower exude contemporary sophistication. The sleek and stylish rooms and villas showcase modern design elements, floor-to-ceiling windows, and remarkable views of Bay Lake, the lush surroundings, or the mesmerizing fireworks over Cinderella Castle. These exceptional features create a truly immersive and breathtaking experience.
DVC Listings for Bay Lake Tower
Detailed Room Counts
Floor Plans – Bay Lake Tower
Bay Lake Tower
Studio Floor Plan
Bay Lake Tower
1 Bedroom Floor Plan
Bay Lake Tower
2 Bedroom Floor Plan
Bay Lake Tower 2 Bedroom Lockoff Floor Plan
Bay Lake Tower
3 Bedroom Grand Villa
(First Floor)
Bay Lake Tower
3 Bedroom Grand Villa
(Second Floor)
Pros / Cons
Pros of Bay Lake Tower Resort
Cons of Bay Lake Tower Resort
Bay Lake Tower Transportation Options
| Monorail | Resort Bus | Skyliner | Boat | Walk | |
| Magic Kingdom | Yes | No | No | No | Yes ~5-10 Min |
| Animal Kingdom | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Hollywood Studios | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Epcot | Yes via TTC | Yes | No | No | No |
| Typhoon Lagoon | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Blizzard Beach | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Ticket & Transportation Center (TTC) | Yes | Yes | No | No | No |
| Disney Springs | No | Yes | No | No | No |
Dining Options
Quick Service
Contempo Café
Enjoy quick-service dining at its finest at Contempo Café, offering a diverse menu of fresh salads, sandwiches, flatbreads, and delectable desserts, all served in a modern and vibrant atmosphere.
Table Service Restaurants
Steakhouse 71
Indulge in a classic American steakhouse experience at Steakhouse 71, where expertly prepared cuts of beef take center stage in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Chef Mickey’s
Join beloved Disney characters for a lively and unforgettable dining experience at Chef Mickey’s. Delight in a bountiful buffet featuring an array of international cuisine, ensuring a memorable meal for the entire family.
Fine Dining / Signature Restaurants
California Grill
Elevate your dining experience at California Grill, located atop the Contemporary Resort. Savor exquisite flavors while enjoying breathtaking views of Magic Kingdom Park and the stunning Disney fireworks.
Lounges, Bars, & Snacks
California Grill Lounge
Immerse yourself in sophistication at California Grill Lounge, offering an extensive selection of fine wines, handcrafted cocktails, and delectable appetizers in a stylish and relaxed setting.
Steakhouse 71 Lounge
Unwind in the cozy ambiance of Steakhouse 71 Lounge, offering a selection of handcrafted cocktails, fine wines, and appetizing small plates to complement your dining experience.
Contemporary Grounds
Start your day with a cup of expertly brewed coffee and freshly baked pastries at Contemporary Grounds, providing a convenient and cozy spot to fuel up before your Disney adventures.
Outer Rim
Experience the vibrant energy of Outer Rim, a stylish lounge with floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views. Sip on creative cocktails, fine wines, or specialty beers while enjoying the lively ambiance and stunning vistas.
Poolside Food & Bar
Cove Bar – Bay Lake Tower Pool
Unwind and relax at Cove Bar, located near the pool, while sipping on refreshing cocktails, frozen concoctions, and specialty beverages in a tropical setting.
The Sand Bar
Quench your thirst and satisfy your cravings at The Sand Bar, an outdoor poolside oasis. Delight in refreshing beverages, including specialty cocktails and frozen treats, as you soak up the sun and enjoy the resort’s tropical surroundings.
2023 Bay Lake Tower Point Chart
NEW – DVC Point Calculator! Enter your check-in and check-out dates to instantly see the points required for every room type and view at every DVC resort!
2024 Bay Lake Tower Point Chart
NEW – DVC Point Calculator! Enter your check-in and check-out dates to instantly see the points required for every room type and view at every DVC resort!