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EPISODE · Jul 31, 2026 · 19 MIN

REDROP: Disney Deluxe Resort Showdown (Part 3): Saratoga Springs vs. Old Key West vs. Animal Kingdom Lodge

from Mountains of Magic - A Walt Disney World Tips Podcast for Newbies · host Daniele Robbins

Wondering if a Disney Deluxe Resort is worth the splurge? In this episode, I'm breaking down the real experience of staying at three unique Walt Disney World Deluxe Resorts: Saratoga Springs, Old Key West, and Animal Kingdom Lodge. We'll cover the honest pros and cons of each resort, what makes them different, which resorts are surprisingly massive, the best buildings and room locations to request (including my top tip for Animal Kingdom Lodge), and the insider details you won't find in most guidebooks. If you're trying to decide which Disney Deluxe Resort is the best fit for your family, budget, and Disney World vacation, this episode will help you choose the perfect resort before you book.Get A QuoteStart listening to my resort series here!  Episode 143Want the latest travel deals and all my tips for Disney, Universal and Cruising?Join my email newsletterI hope you enjoyed today's show. I'd love to connect with you over on Instagram @mountains_of_magic or Facebook at Fantastical Vacations by Daniele. If you would like help in planning an upcoming Disney or Universal vacation, email me at [email protected] or fill out a quote form to get started planning the magic Get A Quote Want to try fetch rewards and get free gift cards by scanning receipts? Use my code 8G48W to get 2000 points at sign up. FETCH REWARDSMy Website mountainsofmagic.square.siteMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/andrey-rossi/bring-the-funLicense code: E9BZCTS1O3JRPERX This podcast is not sponsored or supported by Fetch Rewards. Views of the host are her own. 

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