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Disney's Coronado Springs Resort
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Disney's Coronado Springs Resort is a resort hotel at the Walt Disney World Resort that opened on August 1, 1997. This resort has a Southwestern U.S./Mexican theme in elements, such as a tiled stucco lobby and a pyramid with water flowing from it, and a Mayan ruin-themed pool. The hotel is categorized as a 'moderate' resort. This was Walt Disney World's first attempt at a 'moderate' resort designed for conventions and business trips.  This resort has 46 suites, a cafeteria-style restaurant, a formal dinner restaurant (Maya Grill), a gift shop, an arcade, one large pool, three quiet pools, a salon, fitness center, and a dance club.

Dining

Maya Grill - A fine dining restaurant located in the resort's main lobby complex known as El Centro.

Pepper Market - Mexican, Italian, American Oriental, and delicatessen cuisine. The restaurant is located in the resort's main lobby complex known as El Centro.

Siestas Cantina - A full-service poolside snack bar located at the resort's main pool complex.

Laguna Bar - An outdoor lakeside bar that serves specialty drinks, beers, and light snacks for guests.

Cafe Rix - The Cafe Rix offers items like sandwiches, panini's, pizza slices, salads and more.

Rix Lounge - An upscale lounge in a Mediterranean inspired atmosphere. It is also located inside El Centro.

Las Ventanas - A private room in Rix Lounge for parties, meetings, and dining events.

Accommodation descriptions

There are 1,921 rooms at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort located in three sections across the property. The Casitas are made up of 5 buildings that have 3 or 4 floors and are close to the Convention Center, with Building 1 connecting directly to the Convention Center and building 3 connecting directly to building 1. The Ranchos are made of up 4 pueblo-style buildings that have 2 or 3 floors. The Cabanas are made up of 4 buildings that have 2 floors that are somewhat near El Centro.

Pools and recreation

The Lost City of Cibola Feature Pool (The Dig Site) - This themed area includes a huge pool (120-by-90), a sand volleyball court, the largest outdoor hot tub on WDW property, the Explorer's Playground, and the Iguana Arcade. The focal point of the resort, the Dig Site's 46 foot tall Mayan pyramid themed as a modern archaeological dig of an ancient lost kingdom.

La Vida Health Club - the first fitness center to be located at a Disney moderate resort. The health club is free for all resort guests.

La Marina - The marina offers watercraft rentals to guests including boats, water-cycles, kayaks, and fishing excursions.

Casa de Belleza Beauty Salon - The salon at CSR, as well as at all Disney properties, is run by Niki Bryan Salon's. It is adjacent to the La Vida Health Club.

Explorer's Playground - A themed, outdoor playground located at The Dig Site main pool complex.

Iguana Arcade - Adjacent to the Siestas Cantina, an indoor arcade which offers a variety of electronic games.

Additional recreation - includes three quiet pools, a sand volleyball court, a white sand beach, and a .97 mile jogging trail around Lago Dorado.

Convention Center

The Coronado Springs Resort Convention Center is the largest convention center on Walt Disney World property featuring 220,000-square-foot (20,000 m2) of meeting space. The Convention Center includes a 60,214-square-foot (5,594.1 m2) grand ballroom, as well as an 86,000-square-foot (8,000 m2) exhibition hall.

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