Episode
Are Disney Deluxe Resorts Worth It? We've Stayed at ALL of Them
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- Mar 9, 2026
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Summary
473 - Once you go Deluxe… you'll understand why. In this week's episode of the Disney Travel Secrets Podcast , #1 best-selling authors and Disney travel experts Rob & Kerri Stuart break down everything you need to know about Disney World's Deluxe Resorts — and why guests who stay at one find it nearly impossible to go back to a moderate or value resort. Let us take away the stress or planning your next Disney Vacation - START HERE What you'll learn in this episode: The fascinating history behind the FIRST two Disney World resorts (hint: they were both Deluxe, and they opened on October 1, 1971!) A full breakdown of every Deluxe Resort at Walt Disney World — from the Magic Kingdom monorail resorts (Contemporary, Polynesian Village, Grand Floridian) to the Epcot resort area (Yacht Club, Beach Club, BoardWalk Inn), Animal Kingdom Lodge, and Wilderness Lodge Why location matters MORE than you think — and how staying Deluxe can transform your entire park strategy The truth about Club Level — Disney's most underrated (and underbooked) offering World-class dining you'll want to plan your whole vacation around: Victoria & Albert's, Narcoossee's, Topolino's Terrace, Citrico's, Jiko, and more Why Stormalong Bay might deserve its own episode The scoop on Deluxe Villa properties like Saratoga Springs, Old Key West, and Riviera Resort — and how non-DVC members can book them The secret walkability advantage of Congress Park at Saratoga Springs Whether you're a first-time Disney visitor or a seasoned parkgoer weighing your resort options, this episode gives you the insider knowledge to decide if a Deluxe Resort is right for your family's Disney vacation. 🎙️ Rob & Kerri share personal stories from having stayed at every single Disney resort , their favorite Deluxe picks, and why they…