Disney Unveils AI-Powered Hotel Search Tool for Walt Disney World Visitors

Walt Disney World is introducing a new AI-powered hotel search tool on its official website, developed in partnership with Google Cloud. The redesigned system aims to simplify and streamline the booking process for visitors.

The guided search tool allows users to describe their travel plans in ordinary language, including group size, budget, interests, and reason for visiting. This will enable the AI to provide personalized recommendations based on user preferences, such as nearby resorts with easy access to theme parks or family-friendly accommodations.

Travellers can also use a new calendar feature to search for accommodation by season or individual month, displaying hotel availability and room prices across different dates. The system's AI-powered comparison tool will display the best available offers and rates that apply to the selected stay, making it easier to identify cheaper travel periods.

The beta version of the new system is currently available in the United States and Canada, with Disney collecting feedback and examining how the tools perform in real booking situations. The company has not yet announced when the updated experience will become available to all visitors.