On-site guests get first dibs on purchasing individual Lightning Lane return times starting at 7 a.m. on the day of their visit. Other guests have to wait until the park opens.

Disney resort guests also get to make dining reservations 60 days before they arrive, for up to 10 days of their stay. Other guests have to wait until 60 days before they want to dine for reservations.

Guests staying at a Disney-owned Deluxe or Deluxe Villa (DVC) resort get 2 extra hours after park closing in certain theme parks one day per week. Those parks are usually Magic Kingdom and EPCOT.

Disney doesn't charge its hotel guests a resort fee. Most off-site hotels charge a resort fee, with some charging over $40 per day.