Frequently Asked Questions

Westgate Resorts

Below are some of our most frequently asked questions to help save you time when thinking about finalizing your VacationVIP travel plans.

Your resort preview includes breakfast plus a fun and entertaining discovery tour of the property. You’ll be introduced to the many exquisite amenities and family-friendly activities available on site. Your friendly vacation representative will also explain the extraordinary benefits and savings provided by vacation ownership at Westgate Resorts. There is no obligation to purchase and the rest of your vacation is simply yours to enjoy! In addition to receiving the best guaranteed price, all standard daily resort fees will be waived with your preview package.

If married, cohabitating or engaged, both parties must attend the tour presentation together. Also both parties must present a valid photo ID with matching addresses.

We would love to accommodate their travel plans! Simply have your friends call our vacation specialists at 888-217-7033 to reserve their vacation package.

Shuttle services vary depending on the resort or hotel. Please contact the property directly to inquire about these details. The phone number can be found in your confirmation letter.

Vacation ownership is the ultimate in vacationing, offering you and your family a lifetime of resort-style getaways in the most popular and sought-after destinations! You’ll never settle for a small standard hotel room again. Instead you’ll enjoy a high quality vacation investment that provides luxury accommodations and exclusive amenities such as all the special comforts of home, fun-filled activities, onsite dining and entertainment, and much more.

If you would like to change your dates, upgrade your package for a lager room, or add extra nights, please contact Customer Service at 888-217-7033 as soon as possible. All accommodations changes are subject to availability and additional fees may apply.

Childcare varies depending on the property that you are staying at. You can contact the resort/ hotel directly by using the phone number provided in your confirmation letter to inquire about the childcare hours of operation and fees.

No, you do not have to use the same credit card to check-in to your hotel. However, the credit card used at check-in must be in the same name as the name on the package. Upon check-in you will be asked to present a valid credit card or debit card as a $200 deposit to cover taxes and incidentals. All money will be refunded upon departure, less taxes and the incidentals. Check cards that are sponsored by Visa or MasterCard are accepted.

Yes, please contact Customer Service at 888-217-7033 up to 30 days before your arrival date to re-confirm the details of your package and any additional items needed (such as Tickets, Car Rentals, Additional Nights, Larger Room, Travel Protection, etc.)

Pets and service animals are permitted at all Westgate Resorts.

  • Up to two (2) dogs per room/suite
  • No other types of animals are permitted on property
  • A dog must not exceed 60 pounds, or in the case of 2 dogs, they must not exceed 60 pounds combined
  • Height and length restrictions: no longer than 36 inches and no taller than 36 inches
  • Non-refundable cleaning fee of $100
  • Housekeepers will not service the room/suite if the dog is left unattended
  • A dog is required to be on a leash and under control
  • A dog is not allowed in public areas, including but not limited to: restaurants, spa/salon, pool areas, showrooms, convention spaces, casino, and/or common retail spaces. Restricted dog breeds may include, but are no limited to, Great Dane, Sharpei, Pit Bull, Rottweiler, German Shepherd, Husky, Alaskan Malamute, Doberman Pinscher, Chow Chow and Presa Canario.

Service Animals:

  • Dogs and certain miniature horses (height 24-34 inches, weight between 70-100 pounds) are eligible to be recognized as service animals
  • Animals whose sole function is to provide comfort or emotional support may not qualify as service animals under the ADA
  • Service animals must be harnessed, leashed or tethered, unless these devices interfere with the service animal’s work
  • The mandatory cleaning fee is waived for service animals
  • The guest will be required to have an additional authorization of $100, on top of the normal $50 authorization

You can change your reservation to another Westgate location, including Las Vegas, NV; Orlando, FL; Branson, MO; Gatlinburg, TN; and Myrtle Beach, SC. Reservation changes are subject to availability and additional fees may apply. Please contact Customer Service at 888-217-7033 to change your reservation.

Any travel date cancellation/change within 7 days, will result in a $25 service fee. Any travel date cancellation/changes made within 72 hours of arrival are subject to a service fee of $25 plus the first night’s room rate at the standard, non-promotional rate.

If your personal contact information (name, address, email, or phone number) is incorrect on your confirmation letter, please contact Customer Service at 888-217-7033.

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Fri 9am-9pm ET
Sat & Sun 10am-6pm ET