<P> Disney 's Coronado Springs Resort is a resort hotel at the Walt Disney World Resort that opened on August 1 , 1997 . The resort is located in the Animal Kingdom Resort Area . Its theme is American colonial Spanish and southwestern American . This hotel is categorized as a ' moderate ' resort . This was Walt Disney World 's first attempt at a ' moderate ' resort with a convention center . It is the only moderate level Disney resort with 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 . The resort is owned and operated by Walt Disney Parks , Experiences and Consumer Products . In February 2017 , a large expansion was announced , with the centerpiece being a 15 story tower located near the entrance and convention center . Other things added are `` floating gardens and a oasis which connects to the rest of the resort via a series of bridges '' . </P>
<P> Disney 's Coronado Springs Resort is a resort hotel at the Walt Disney World Resort that opened on August 1 , 1997 . The resort is located in the Animal Kingdom Resort Area . Its theme is American colonial Spanish and southwestern American . This hotel is categorized as a ' moderate ' resort . This was Walt Disney World 's first attempt at a ' moderate ' resort with a convention center . It is the only moderate level Disney resort with 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 . The resort is owned and operated by Walt Disney Parks , Experiences and Consumer Products . In February 2017 , a large expansion was announced , with the centerpiece being a 15 story tower located near the entrance and convention center . Other things added are `` floating gardens and a oasis which connects to the rest of the resort via a series of bridges '' . </P>
when was disney 's coronado springs resort built
when was disney 's coronado springs resort built
1997
1997