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Disney's Pixar-Themed Hotel Opening Date Revealed

The transformation of Disney's Paradise Pier Hotel will be completed early 2024 and will be the "first fully Pixar-themed hotel in the U.S."

The first fully Pixar-themed hotel in the United States announced its date for opening, after Disney officials announced that the Pixar Place Hotel will be completed and open for business on Jan. 30, 2024.
The first fully Pixar-themed hotel in the United States announced its date for opening, after Disney officials announced that the Pixar Place Hotel will be completed and open for business on Jan. 30, 2024. (Disney Courtesy Photo)

ANAHEIM, CA — The first fully Pixar-themed hotel in the United States announced its date for opening, after Disney officials announced that the Pixar Place Hotel will be completed and open for business on Jan. 30, 2024.

The Pixar Place Hotel will be the "first fully Pixar-themed hotel in the United States," Disney officials said.

"Pixar Place Hotel will evoke the inspiration and humor that goes into every Pixar film, while celebrating the artistic process," according to Disney. "Showcasing early sketches to finished design, the art and decor will highlight vibrant Pixar stories, revealing some never-before-seen artwork."

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Disney Courtesy Photo

Digital artist renderings were released of the hotel's guest rooms and lobby on Monday.

Disney officials also noted that some Pixar-themed elements at the hotel are already in place, such as themed outdoor fire pits modeled for "hotheaded Pixar characters," along with the STOR-E retail shop.

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The hotel's Great Maple restaurant will open on the ground floor in November, followed a few weeks later by the Sketch Pad Café coffee shop and the Small Bytes rooftop pool bar, according to Disney.

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