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Hit or Miss: Value Resorts at Walt Disney World | Best & Worst | 01/23/20

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Editorial Summary

A panel of travel experts discusses the various value resorts at Walt Disney World, categorizing them as either hits or misses based on personal experience and specific resort features. The conversation begins with Disney's All-Star Movies, which the group identifies as a hit due to its strong theming and affordability. The discussion moves to All-Star Music, where opinions are divided; while some enjoy the nostalgia and specific pool themes, others find the decor dated or forgettable. All-Star Sports is largely viewed as a miss because of its loud atmosphere and tendency to host large middle school groups, though some appreciate the aesthetic. The panel considers Disney's Art of Animation a hit, noting its high quality and Skyliner access, despite some concerns regarding its higher price point for a value resort. Disney's Pop Century is also labeled a hit, praised for its decade-themed decor and accessibility. Finally, the group discusses the campsites at Disney's Fort Wilderness, describing them as a unique and inexpensive way to experience a more secluded environment. The video concludes with a review of current user ratings from the WDW Info website.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

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No strong opinion
All-time creator consensus for Disney Magic
A Nibble

This review is more critical than the all-time creator consensus.

What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

I am your host rhino Clavin in this week's episode we're going to be doing a hit-or-miss

the theming is killer as far as the the three all-star resorts go the theming at movies is killer

it's the only one of the all-stars that has completed their room renovations to switch them over to the the new look

this is my favorite value resort period hands down is my home away from home

Creator's Tips & Advice

Check room renovation status before booking to ensure a modern room experience
Compare prices across value and moderate resorts, as Art of Animation can be more expensive than moderates
Be aware that All Star Sports can be crowded with youth groups during certain seasons

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Noise and crowds at All Star SportsKnow that it can be crowded with youth groups, but it's still a viable option if you're park-focused
Value resort pricing vs. moderate resortsCompare prices, as Art of Animation can be more expensive than moderates like Caribbean Beach

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhich Walt Disney World Value Resorts are a hit or miss?
QWhat are the pros and cons of each Value Resort?
QHow do the resorts compare in terms of theming, amenities, and value?

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