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Disney Birthday Staycation Check In Day! | Old Key West 1 Bedroom Room Tour & Olivia's Cafe Dinner!

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👁️ 257K views📅 5 years ago⏱️ 27:41

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Editorial Summary

A creator documents a birthday staycation at Disney's Old Key West Resort, a Disney Vacation Club property. The video begins with a celebration for the creator's partner, Tim, before transitioning to a detailed tour of a one-bedroom villa. The creator highlights the spaciousness of the room, the full kitchen amenities, and the private patio overlooking a lake and golf course. While praising the layout and the large size of the accommodations, the creator notes minor inconveniences such as the lack of blackout curtains on the patio door and the distance between the shower and towels. The tour continues through the bedroom and bathroom, noting features like a jet-style jacuzzi tub and a key-based room safe. Following the tour, the family picks up takeout from Olivia's Cafe and Gurgling Suitcase to enjoy on their patio. The creator reviews the meal, which includes buttermilk fried chicken, salmon, and fried pickles, alongside a birthday dessert. The video concludes with reflections on the resort's atmosphere, the comfort of the bedding, and the overall value of the stay.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

What This Creator Said
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Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

this was 390 dollars a night for us on a florida resident discount gigantic room for a pretty darn good price

the salmon was really good in that crab cake oh my gosh i've never had pineapple salsa and i've never had pineapple salsa with crab cake and it was really really good together

Creator's Tips & Advice

Bring extra blankets as the provided ones may not be sufficient if the air conditioning is cold.
If you want to use the jet-style bathtub, be aware it does not have a self-cleaning function.

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Room size and modernityThe rooms are older but very spacious and well-equipped; don't worry about it feeling cramped.
Noise levelsYou can hear some external sounds like buses, but it's not disruptive and stops when buses stop running.
Food options at resortThere are only three main food locations (Olivia's, Gurgling Suitcase, Good's Food to Go), but they are sufficient.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the room layout and size of a one-bedroom villa at Old Key West?
QWhat is the dining experience like at Olivia's Cafe?
QIs Old Key West a good resort for a birthday staycation?
QWhat are the pros and cons of staying at this specific DVC resort?

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