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POP CENTURY RESORT

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Overhead map layout of Disney's Pop Century Resort showing different sections and amenities.
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CLICK THE PLAY BUTTON ABOVE TO SEE A VIDEO OVERVIEW OF DISNEY'S POP CENTURY RESORT!

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POP CENTURY Resort Photo Gallery:

Large orange and blue text spells POP in a creative wall mural installation against a bright blue sky.
A giant green tennis ball sculpture sits in front of a modern colorful building with dramatic cloudy sky overhead.
Colorful retro-style motel exterior with groovy flower decorations and red stripes against bright blue sky.
Photo of a gigantic can of playdoh with an elephant sitting on top.
Vibrant pool area at Disney's Pop Century Resort with colorful decorations and palm trees.
Evening view of Pop Century Resort's pool area with illuminated buildings and palm trees.
Crowded outdoor pool at Disney's Pop Century Resort with large POP letters visible.
Outdoor dining area at Petals cafe with colorful floral decorations.
People enjoying a pool party with beach balls at a colorful retro-themed resort property.
Disney's Pop Century Resort entrance sign against a blue sky with palm trees.
Outdoor play area at Disney Pop Century Resort featuring oversized toy figures and play elements.
Modern hotel corridor with blue walls and geometric floor patterns displaying entertainment memorabilia.
Colorful retro-styled food court serving station with vibrant crown-shaped lighting fixture.
Dining area with colorful polka dot ceiling panels and patterned carpet in pop art style.
Large 'POP' sign at resort entrance with palm trees and cloudy sky backdrop.
Close-up view of large gold 'POP' lettering on resort building facade.
Decorative wall display featuring colorful retro-styled flower cutouts in orange, red, and yellow.
Hotel convenience store with refrigerated glass display cases and mosaic tile flooring.
Display case filled with freshly baked donuts and pastries at a retro-style bakery counter.
Modern cafeteria interior with circular ceiling lights and geometric floor patterns.
Retro diner with blue and white checkered floor, round tables, and exposed ceiling.
Retro-style diner interior with purple booth seating and geometric floor pattern under industrial ceiling with exposed ductwork.
Colorful retail store interior with plush toys on shelves and merchandise displays along curved purple and yellow walls.
Modern restaurant interior with blue lighting, checkerboard floor pattern and curved booth seating against geometric wall design.
A panoramic view of a retail clothing store interior with bright lighting, colorful displays, and organized racks of merchandise.
Interior view of a retail store with colorful displays, electronics accessories, and shiny black and orange tiled flooring.
Display rack of Disney trading pins featuring red and white diamond patterns and holiday designs at a retail store.
Panoramic sequence showing an indoor mall or entertainment center with colorful decor and neon lighting.
Gigantic flowers on a teal building with the words Petals Across.
A towering Christmas tree decorated with colorful ornaments stands beneath a domed skylight in a shopping mall.
A vibrant Christmas tree decorated with colorful ornaments and lights stands in a shopping mall next to a store entrance.
Modern shopping mall interior with bright blue walls, geometric ceiling design and framed artwork on display.
A panoramic view shows a modern cinema lobby interior with bright blue lighting and red seating arrangements visible ahead.
Artist drawing digital caricatures at a kiosk display with sample artwork frames mounted on the wall.
Modern retail storefront with blue and orange retro design elements and tall palm trees against a cloudy sky at Universal CityWalk.
A colorful Disney Springs snack kiosk with pink and blue decor, palm trees and flower designs under a bright sky.
Colorful book vending machine display with floral patterns and decorative stickers in bright blue and pink tones.
A row of motel room doors with blue flower decorations and red awnings against a yellow exterior wall at dusk.
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Vibrant pool area at Disney's All-Star Sports Resort featuring colorful water features and palm trees under dramatic clouds.
Ocean-themed outdoor swimming pool with bright turquoise water and palm trees under cloudy skies at a water park.
A giant Connect Four game set up at a waterpark with red and blue plastic frame against a cloudy sky background.
Colorful pool area with orange umbrellas, blue and green flooring, and palm trees under dramatic cloudy skies.
Large gray character statue and orange dinosaur figure at Disney's Art of Animation Resort under cloudy sky.
Colorful hotel pool area with palm trees, loungers, and bright orange and red waterslides under cloudy skies.
Large blue spherical sculpture with Duncan Yo-Yo logo stands in front of Disney's Pop Century Resort building.
people dancing in front of an orange building.
Drink machine showing various drinks available including coke, sprite, powerade.
Map of Pop Century resort inside an orange directory box.
Photo of a blue hallway.
Photo of the outside of a blue door with a key card scanner.
Photo of a washing machine.
Photo of a trash can underneath a palm tree.
Colorful flower-themed storefront called 'Petals' with vibrant orange and pink flowers decorating a turquoise building.
Large Mickey Mouse statue standing on a brown pedestal against colorful hotel buildings at Disney World.
Surfboard-themed hotel entrance with retro signage and palm trees at Disney's Pop Century Resort.
Colorful hotel building with giant sneaker decorations and playful walkway design at Disney's Pop Century Resort.
Mickey Mouse statue surrounded by bowling pin figures in a courtyard at Disney's Pop Century Resort.
Giant retro Big Wheel tricycle display with figurines at Disney's Pop Century Resort.
Enormous decorative Big Wheel installation against blue sky at Disney's Pop Century Resort.
Retro arcade room with colorful carpet and vintage gaming machines at Disney resort.
Modern hotel corridor with geometric floor patterns and blue walls displaying framed artwork.
Outdoor swimming pool shaped like a computer keyboard at Disney's Pop Century Resort.
Disney-themed artwork featuring Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, and Donald Duck displayed above a hotel bed headboard.
Colorful Disney Skyliner gondolas suspended over a tranquil lake at sunset.
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POP CENTURY Resort DINING AND ENTERTAINMENT:

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POP CENTURY Resort POOL:

Hippy Dippy Pool

Go with the flow at the Hippy Dippy Pool, home to far-out flower-shaped water jets and a lazy 1960’s attitude. Featuring over 235,613 gallons, this pool is big on fun.

For the little ones, a kiddie pool is located behind Classic Hall, just behind the Hippy Dippy Pool.


Movies Under the Stars

For even more enjoyment, Disney movies are screened on select nights at the Hippy Dippy Pool.


Bowling Pool

Celebrate the 1950s at this 144,352-gallon pool shaped like a bowling pin.


Computer Pool

Go for a dip at this 1990s-themed, computer-shaped pool that includes a giant floppy disc and keypad.


Poolside Activities

Let’s make a splash at Hippy Dippy Pool! Join us for family-friendly activities each day, like themed pool parties and other cool activities. Fun offerings include themed pool games, relays, trivia and more! See a Recreation Host for additional details.


Know Before You Go

Hours and lifeguard availability vary by pool and are subject to change.

Complimentary towels are provided at all pools.

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POP CENTURY Resort ROOM TYPES:

Standard and preferred rooms

Standard location (sleeps 4 adults)

Preferred location (sleeps 4 adults)

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POP CENTURY RESORT ROOM TOUR:

STANDARD VIEW

ASK YOUR WONDERMAKER ABOUT OTHER ROOM TYPES, TOURS AND PHOTOS!

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POP CENTURY TRANSPORTATION:

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-TO MAGIC KINGDOM: BUS

-TO EPCOT: SKYLINER OR BUS

-TO DISNEY'S ANIMAL KINGDOM: BUS

-TO DISNEY'S HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS: SKYLINER OR BUS

-TO DISNEY SPRINGS: BUS

-TO TYPHOON LAGOON/BLIZZARD BEACH: BUS

WATCH THE VIDEO BELOW TO LEARN MORE ABOUT POP CENTURY'S EXCITING FORM OF TRANSPORTATION: THE DISNEY SKYLINER! YOU'LL BE ABLE TO GO TO BOTH EPCOT AND HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS VIA THE SKYLINER!

SKYLINER THINGS TO REMEMBER:


To enjoy the Disney Skyliner, arrive early or late to avoid peak crowds, especially around park opening and closing times. Plan your transfers if your resort isn't directly connected, and use it as a break to explore other resorts or areas. If you have a fear of heights, consider asking for a cabin with a character wrap for a less direct view, or focus on the front of the cabin. 

Here are some more detailed tips:


Crowds and Timing:

Rope Drop:

The Skyliner can get busy around park opening times. Arriving early or later in the day can help you avoid longer lines. 

Park Transfers:

If you're staying at a resort not directly connected to your destination park (like Hollywood Studios or Epcot), plan your route and consider using buses or other transportation to reach a Skyliner station


Fear of Heights/Motion Sickness:

Character Wraps:

If you're concerned about the height, request a cabin with a character wrap. These wraps can make the view feel less overwhelming. 

Forward Focus:

Sitting facing forward, and focusing on the front of the cabin, can help some people feel more in control. 

Consider Alternatives:

If you have severe motion sickness, the Skyliner might not be the best choice. Touring Plans notes that some guests experience queasiness during takeoff and stops. 


General Tips:

Keep it Balanced:

When loading the gondola, try to distribute weight evenly to avoid a rocky ride. 

Open Windows:

Each cabin has windows that can be opened for ventilation and airflow, says Alaska to Mickey. 

Emergency Features:

Each cabin has an emergency call button and a box with supplies. 


Operating Hours:

The Skyliner generally operates about an hour before the first park opens and closes about 90 minutes after the last park closes, but it's best to check the specific hours for that day

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