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Bay Lake Tower at Disney's Contemporary Resort

Bay Lake Tower at Disney's Contemporary Resort

Disney's Bay Lake Tower is a stunning modern resort nestled within the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. The resort provides luxurious accommodations and breathtaking views of Bay Lake and easily-walkable distance to Magic Kingdom theme park. The tower boasts a sleek and contemporary design, featuring spacious studios and one-, two-, and three-bedroom villas, perfect for families and larger groups.

Select a Purchase Type:

direct

$309 / night for 7 nights

Est. Cost for a studio in December using 135 DVC points
20 points per night, 135 total

Purchase Breakdown

$39,008

Est. Total Purchase Price

for 35 year contract

135

Points

times

$275

Per Point

=

$37,125

Points Cost

+

$800

Closing Costs

=

$39,008

Est. Total Purchase Price

for 35 year contract

135

Points

times

$8.02

Per Point

=

$1,083

2025 Dues

+ $1,083 per year in annual dues starting in 2025

resale

$231 / night for 7 nights

Est. Cost for a studio in December using 135 DVC points
20 points per night, 135 total

Purchase Breakdown

$19,838

Est. Total Purchase Price

for 35 year contract

135

Points

times

$133

Per Point

=

$17,955

Points Cost

+

$800

Closing Costs

=

$19,838

Est. Total Purchase Price

for 35 year contract

135

Points

times

$8.02

Per Point

=

$1,083

2025 Dues

+ $1,083 per year in annual dues starting in 2025

rental

$444 / night for 7 nights

Est. Cost for a studio in December using 135 DVC points
20 points per night, 135 total

Purchase Breakdown

$3,105

Est. Total Purchase Price

for 7 night rental in December

135

Points

times

$23

Per Point

=

$3,105

Points Cost

No closing costs paid for rental

=

$3,105

Est. Total Purchase Price

for 7 night rental in December

No annual dues for rentals

Bay Lake Tower Details

Resort Highlights

Location

Walking Distance to Magic Kingdom

Transportation

Monorail Resort to MK and Epcot

Contract Expires

2060

Refurbished Year

2024

Additional Pros

Outstanding view of Fireworks

Cons

Limited theming, smaller studios

Perks
Early Theme Park Entry
Included? Purchase Type
Included in direct DVC Direct Blue Card
Included in resale DVC Resale
Included in rental DVC Rental
Included in hotel Hotel
Extended Evening Hours
Included? Purchase Type
Included in direct DVC Direct Blue Card
Included in resale DVC Resale
Included in rental DVC Rental
Included in hotel Hotel
Free Theme Park Parking
Included? Purchase Type
Included in direct DVC Direct Blue Card
Included in resale DVC Resale
Included in rental DVC Rental
Included in hotel Hotel
Free Resort Parking
Included? Purchase Type
Included in direct DVC Direct Blue Card
Included in resale DVC Resale
Included in rental DVC Rental
Included in hotel Hotel
Free Resort Cancellation
Included? Purchase Type
Included in direct DVC Direct Blue Card
Included in resale DVC Resale
Not Included in rental DVC Rental
Included in hotel Hotel
Complimentary Laundry
Included? Purchase Type
Included in direct DVC Direct Blue Card
Included in resale DVC Resale
Included in rental DVC Rental
Not Included in hotel Hotel
Book Home Resort at 11 Months
Included? Purchase Type
Included in direct DVC Direct Blue Card
Included in resale DVC Resale
Not Included in rental DVC Rental
Not Included in hotel Hotel
Banking and Borrowing Points
Included? Purchase Type
Included in direct DVC Direct Blue Card
Included in resale DVC Resale
Not Included in rental DVC Rental
Not Included in hotel Hotel
Discounts on Theme Park Tickets
Included? Purchase Type
Included in direct DVC Direct Blue Card
Not Included in resale DVC Resale
Not Included in rental DVC Rental
Not Included in hotel Hotel
Annual Pass Tier Access
Included? Purchase Type
Included in direct DVC Direct Blue Card
Not Included in resale DVC Resale
Not Included in rental DVC Rental
Not Included in hotel Hotel
Access DVC Lounges
Included? Purchase Type
Included in direct DVC Direct Blue Card
Not Included in resale DVC Resale
Not Included in rental DVC Rental
Not Included in hotel Hotel
Dining Discounts
Included? Purchase Type
Included in direct DVC Direct Blue Card
Not Included in resale DVC Resale
Not Included in rental DVC Rental
Not Included in hotel Hotel
Shopping Discounts
Included? Purchase Type
Included in direct DVC Direct Blue Card
Not Included in resale DVC Resale
Not Included in rental DVC Rental
Not Included in hotel Hotel
Book All DVC Resorts
Included? Purchase Type
Included in direct DVC Direct Blue Card
Not Included in resale DVC Resale
Included in rental DVC Rental
Included in hotel Hotel
Exclusive Member Events
Included? Purchase Type
Included in direct DVC Direct Blue Card
Not Included in resale DVC Resale
Not Included in rental DVC Rental
Not Included in hotel Hotel
Book Disney Cruise
Included? Purchase Type
Included in direct DVC Direct Blue Card
Not Included in resale DVC Resale
Not Included in rental DVC Rental
Not Included in hotel Hotel
Adventures by Disney
Included? Purchase Type
Included in direct DVC Direct Blue Card
Not Included in resale DVC Resale
Not Included in rental DVC Rental
Not Included in hotel Hotel
Time to Close DVC Contract
Included? Purchase Type
1-2 Days DVC Direct Blue Card
2-4 Months DVC Resale
Not Included in rental DVC Rental
Not Included in hotel Hotel
Direct Resale Rental Hotel
Early Theme Park Entry Included in direct Included in resale Included in rental Included in hotel
Extended Evening Hours Included in direct Included in resale Included in rental Included in hotel
Free Theme Park Parking Included in direct Included in resale Included in rental Included in hotel
Free Resort Parking Included in direct Included in resale Included in rental Included in hotel
Free Resort Cancellation Included in direct Included in resale Not Included in rental Included in hotel
Complimentary Laundry Included in direct Included in resale Included in rental Not Included in hotel
Book Home Resort at 11 Months Included in direct Included in resale Not Included in rental Not Included in hotel
Banking and Borrowing Points Included in direct Included in resale Not Included in rental Not Included in hotel
Discounts on Theme Park Tickets Included in direct Not Included in resale Not Included in rental Not Included in hotel
Annual Pass Tier Access Included in direct Not Included in resale Not Included in rental Not Included in hotel
Access DVC Lounges Included in direct Not Included in resale Not Included in rental Not Included in hotel
Dining Discounts Included in direct Not Included in resale Not Included in rental Not Included in hotel
Shopping Discounts Included in direct Not Included in resale Not Included in rental Not Included in hotel
Book All DVC Resorts Included in direct Not Included in resale Included in rental Included in hotel
Exclusive Member Events Included in direct Not Included in resale Not Included in rental Not Included in hotel
Book Disney Cruise Included in direct Not Included in resale Not Included in rental Not Included in hotel
Adventures by Disney Included in direct Not Included in resale Not Included in rental Not Included in hotel
Time to Close DVC Contract 1-2 Days2-4 Months Not Included in rental Not Included in hotel