Originally Posted By gaston lives It would be sooooo awesome if they made a motel/hotel that had several buildings (i'm thinking along the lines of the all-stars) where each one was themed after a great ride of theirs! Imagine, you could have a 20K themed building...complete with a huge Nautilus...or a Nautilus shaped building! You could have an HM themed buliding, complete with that eery wallpaper in your rooms! Maybe a little dusty, too. You could have a Buzz Lightyear Spaceranger spin building complete with Zurg statues! Tower of Terror, Everest, the list goes on! This would be the #1 resort at ANY Disney park!
Originally Posted By DlandDug OR... an all suite hotel with suites themed to different attractions. Including the Haunted Mansion Honeymoon Suite...!
Originally Posted By hightp That idea reminds me of the Nickelodeon hotels near Universal. I've never been to one, but it looks like they have a lot of theming, especially towards Sponge Bob.
Originally Posted By Kennesaw Tom Tear down those boring 70s "box" hotels in DTD and replace them with something new. Here are a few suggestions. How about a Castle like hotel such as Le Chateau Frontenac in Quebec City. <a href="http://www.hotel--canada.com/fairmontquebeccity.html" target="_blank">http://www.hotel--canada.com/f airmontquebeccity.html</a> Now how about a Chinese inspired hotel like what Walt originally intended. Something like the Grand Hotel Taipei in Taipei, Taiwan. <a href="http://www.grand-hotel.org/newsite/html/e/ca01.htm" target="_blank">http://www.grand-hotel.org/new site/html/e/ca01.htm</a> How about something Scandinavian like the Radison SAS Plaza Hotel. <a href="http://www.radissonsas.com/cs/Satellite?c=Page&cid=1053434511969&language=en&pagename=RadissonSAS" target="_blank">http://www.radissonsas.com/cs/ Satellite?c=Page&cid=1053434511969&language=en&pagename=RadissonSAS</a>%2FPage%2FrsasVirtualTour&hotelCode=oslzh
Originally Posted By hightp The design of the Canada pavillion in EPCOT is based on the Chateau Frontenac.
Originally Posted By BlazesOfFire When I was taking a marketing class, we had to come up with our own product or service to market. I chose a Scandinavian resort for Disney. We made it really cool looking inside and out and called it "Valhalla"...wish they would do something like that!
Originally Posted By trekkeruss <<It would be sooooo awesome if they made a motel/hotel that had several buildings (i'm thinking along the lines of the all-stars) where each one was themed after a great ride of theirs!>> I like that idea. It could be called All Star E-Ticket.
Originally Posted By disneyfreaksk Pirate Ship! Your room would look like the captain's quarters! Someone at Disney has to be making a mint off of us!
Originally Posted By LadyandtheTramp Which is, of course, why they can never do it now. Reference the millions of damages they paid for World of Sports.
Originally Posted By Kennesaw Tom What we are going to see more of at WDW is more DVC properties. Once Saratoga Springs is sold out. Its going to be the Animal Kindom area. Disney needs to begin building on some of their "off property" properties.
Originally Posted By piratedeb413 Wow, this is a great idea. A hotel/motel modeled and based on the rides of WDW would be fabulous. Hope someone sees this that works for Disney. Hard to believe it hasn't been thought of yet by the Disney people.
Originally Posted By Donald75 Should the Haunted Mansion room have 999 rooms and 1 that is always unused for the 1000th guest.
Originally Posted By gaston lives Of course it would be! You could take a mini-tour of it...but you'd have to find your way out...or take MY way!
Originally Posted By avromark And as an added incentive they could recreate old experiences from Disney's past. Import the House of the Future from old Disneyland (ok so it would be expensive per night, but i'm sure there would be takers). Then you'd have an incentive to try different hotels with different attractions every trip. Of course they'd never do this because somepeople would complain you couldn't do everything on one trip.
Originally Posted By Liberty Belle This is a really cool idea, gaston lives! I know I'd be lining up to stay there.
Originally Posted By Liberty Belle Of course, I'd probably get the dud room, like I got stuck at the Mighty Ducks building at the Movies Resort ...