Disneyland Paris heralded the opening weekend of its iconic Disneyland Hotel on February 3 and 4, 2024, following a comprehensive, royal transformation. An exclusive event that not only attracted media and celebrities from around the world but also assigned a unique role to three special members of the Disneyland Paris team, Alexandre, Charlotte, and Yassidé: that of cast reporters.
A Royal Calling for Cast Members
These three selected cast members, usually working in the Disney Express Service and Customer Relationship Center, transformed into cast reporters for two unforgettable days. Their mission is to accompany the glamorous weekend and share the magical moments on the park's official social media channels, allowing colleagues and fans worldwide to participate.
Exclusive Insight into Royal Splendor
Saturday morning marked the beginning of their adventures with a royal reception and check-in. After receiving the keys to their superior rooms, the reporters dove into a jam-packed program full of activities designed specifically to explore the hotel's newest amenities and offers. From the royal banquet to exclusive shopping at the Royal Collection Boutique, the weekend promised to be an unforgettable one.
Highlights of the Opening Weekend
The pinnacle of Saturday was undoubtedly the royal ball in the hotel's impressive lobby, which initiated the dedication ceremony. This solemn event, led by the Disneyland Paris ambassadors and the president of Disneyland Paris, Natacha Rafalski, took guests to the Fantasia Gardens, where the official opening was celebrated with a spectacular show of light and special effects.
A Royal Conclusion
The day was crowned with an elegant cocktail in the hotel's rotunda, where the cast reporters had the opportunity to reflect on the day. The excitement and gratitude for being part of this historic moment were palpable in Alexandre, Charlotte, and Yassidé: “It was a true privilege to be there and share this experience with our colleagues. An unforgettable moment for which we are deeply grateful to Disneyland Paris.”
The reopening weekend of the Disneyland Hotel was not only marked by royal splendor and celebrations, but also by the communal experiences shared through the unique perspective of the cast reporters. A fairy-tale chapter in the history of Disneyland Paris that continues to keep the magic and dreams alive for visitors from around the world.
A Fairy-Tale Reunion with the Disneyland Hotel
The reopening of the Disneyland Hotel in Paris was more than just a celebration; it was a demonstration of the innovation and magic that characterize Disneyland Paris. Through the eyes of the cast reporters, we experienced not only the grandeur of the hotel but also the deep connection and pride of the Disneyland Paris community. An event that will be remembered for a long time and whets the anticipation for future visits in the heart of every Disney fan.
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