Grand Californian Hotel

UPDATED: Exclusive Look at Grand Californian Villa Floorplan

Grand Californian Concept ArtAlthough construction began back in September 2007, little is currently known regarding the DVC project at Disney's Grand Californian Hotel.  We know there will be a total of fifty DVC Villas and we've seen a couple pieces of concept art.  But otherwise Disney has been rather quiet on the subject.  That didn't stop us from doing a little digging of our own.

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Rumored Grand Californian Floor Plans

For over a decade Disney has used the same basic room layout for DVC resorts ranging from the BoardWalk to the Beach Club to Saratoga Springs.  That is, until 2007 saw us introduced to larger units at the Animal Kingdom Villas' Kidani Village.  So what will Disney use at the Grand Californian Hotel?

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Disney Vacation Club to Give Preference to Disneyland Resort Purchasers

DVCNews.com has confirmed a rumor recently making the rounds among Disney Vacation Club discussion groups—DVC members who purchased their master contracts at the Disneyland Resort will be allowed to add points at Disney’s Grand Californian Resort several weeks before members who purchased elsewhere.  The proposed “Founding Member” sales program will allow existing members who initially purchased through the California sales center an exclusive two week period to purchase up to 160 points at the Grand Californian

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