Originally Posted by RichardInSF

I'm no expert on the Disney hotels either and it is more likely to be answered in the California forum. My impression, however, that when those hotels are discounted by Disney, they usually publicize it pretty well. Many of the discounts are limited geographically, typically to residents of Northern California or the Las Vegas area.

It strikes me as very highly unlikely that there would be any discounts for the week starting December 26 as that is a high demand period.