Upon its release, Frozen was instantly regarded by many critics as Disney's best animated film since the Renaissance era. It won many awards, mostly for Animated Film and Song ("Let It Go") categories.

Listed below are some of the notable awards. Those in bold are awards won by Frozen, while those in normal text are nominations.

Academy Awards: Best Animated Film and Best Song, "Let It Go"

Golden Globe Awards: Best Animated Film and Best Song, "Let It Go"

Annie Awards: Best Animated Film, Best Director, Best Score, Best Production Design, Best Voice Actor (Josh Gad as "Olaf"), Best Character Animation, Best Character Design, Best Storyboarding, Best Screenplay, and Best Editing.

BAFTA Awards: Best Animated Film

Animation Source Choice Awards: Best Picture, Best Director, Fan Favorite, Best Original Screenplay, Best Voice Actress (Idina Menzel), Best Score, Best Original Song ("Let It Go"), Best Voice Actress (Kristen Bell), and Film Most Likely to Receive a Sequel.