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Our Magical Family Staycation at Disney's Polynesian Resort in the NEW Moana Themed Rooms!

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👁️ 59K views📅 3 years ago⏱️ 47:14

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Editorial Summary

The creator documents a family staycation at Disney's Polynesian Resort, focusing on the experience of staying in the newly refurbished Moana themed rooms. The video begins with a check-in process where the family initially receives a DVC room themed to Lilo and Stitch before successfully requesting a move to their desired Moana themed accommodations. The creator provides detailed tours of both room types, highlighting the spaciousness of the DVC studio and the specific design details, such as the artwork and themed decor, found in the Moana rooms. The itinerary includes dining experiences at Captain Cook's, where they enjoy a holiday feast and Moana themed cupcakes, and Steakhouse 71 for brunch. The family also visits Ohana for dinner, noting that the food quality has improved since previous visits. Throughout the stay, the creator explores resort amenities including the Oasis pool, the main pool, and the convenience of the monorail and bus transportation. The video concludes with reflections on the benefits of staying at a deluxe resort, specifically the convenience and privacy provided by their first floor patio room.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

How This Review Compares

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Seriously Tasty
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A Nibble

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What This Creator Said
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👶 Best for Family (Young Kids)

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Creator's Key Takeaways

I give you a tour of the brand new Moana themed rooms which is the room we are staying in for the next few nights

Ohana was actually pretty dang tasty last night we had had a great server we had a great table and the food was just fresh

I just really prefer more privacy over the better view

Creator's Tips & Advice

Get a resort refillable mug for unlimited drinks during your stay
Check quick service locations for holiday feast options during your visit
Consider staying on the first floor for more privacy

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Understanding room themes and upgradesCall the front desk if you think you may have been upgraded; they are often accommodating

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the new Moana themed rooms like at Disney's Polynesian Resort?
QHow does the DVC Lilo & Stitch room compare to the standard Moana room?
QWhat dining experiences are available at the resort during the holidays?

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