Tips to find last minute room?

[Takket]

Trying to do a last minute trip for 4 nights starting on march 4, 5 or 6. keep searching and searching every hour or so but almost nothing new ever shows up. Really want boardwalk or beach club because the whole point is easy access to F&G. Yeah yeah, i know beggers can't be choosers, but just wondering if any of you have ever found a way other than the room search engine to find a room.

and yeah, i've tried searching one day at a time to see if i can't find a split stay LOL no luck either.

 

[Hi Pluto]

The Swan has rooms available for 4 nights March 4-8. $635-ish a night.

ETA: Found that on travelocity

 

[DisneyWishes14]

According to the Marriott site, the Swan has availability for any of those check-in dates. BCV currently has availability for a 1-bedroom with a March 6 check-in.

 

[kaytieeldr]

Call. Room-only cancellation is 5 days out, so maybe you can find something checking in 3/5 or 3/6. Or stay offsite - Hotel Plaza Boulevard or one of the other rewally close plcaes - Wyndham, maybe?

 

[Tiggerish]

You might want to try Orbitz or Expedia type sites. They reserve blocks of rooms directly from Disney and will have availability even when Disney says there are not any rooms available.

 

[lilpiglet97]

If you go on the Marriott site directly, you can do a flexible date search and see all availabilty. There is rooms for all your dates starting at $620ish/night.

 

[gwynne]

Arriving Mar 5 departing Mar 9 there are rooms right now at AKL and Art of Animation.
Both at a discount, Gift of Magic Offer.

 

[MNMomof3]

Try directly calling - we’ve had luck with that in the past! Good luck!

 

[glocon]

Maybe try Priceline? Prices might be better than $600 also.

 

[cutigerlady]

Through Marriott directly I found availablity at Swan and Dolphin. As long as you check in 3/6 or later, the price is comparable to Disney Epcot area resorts.