BoardWalk The atmosphere of turn-of-the-century Atlantic City near Epcot at Walt Disney World; includes accommodations, entertainment, shopping, and dining (Trattoria al Forno, Flying Fish, BoardWalk Deli, Carousel Coffee) along a boardwalk. There is the BoardWalk Inn, with 378 rooms, and the BoardWalk Villas with 532 rooms, along with convention facilities featuring a 20,000-square foot convention center. The resort, designed by Robert A. M. Stern, opened on July 1, 1996.