I Stayed At The Animal Kingdom Lodge... Worth The $$$?!

🦒 We Stayed at Disney’s MOST UNIQUE Hotel | Animal Kingdom Lodge Review 🏨🌍 Some hotels are just places to sleep… and then there are bucket list hotels. In this video, travel couple MitchEllaCo stay at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge in Orlando, Florida — one of the most unique hotels in the world, where giraffes, zebras, and antelope roam just outside your balcony. This hotel may cost a little more — but we break down why the experience, theming, and perks make it 100% worth it and where it ranks in our “Around The World In 80 Stays” series. 🎥 What to Expect in This Video 📍 Why the Location Is So Special • Minutes from Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park • Quiet, immersive resort away from the crowds • Easy Disney transportation to all parks 🏨 Check-In & First Impressions • What to expect when arriving • Cast Member experience & service • First look at the iconic African lodge design 🌍 Main Lobby & Theming Tour • Jaw-dropping open-air lobby • Authentic African art & architecture • Cultural storytelling throughout the resort 🍽️ ALL Dining Options at Animal Kingdom Lodge • Boma – Flavors of Africa (buffet) • Jiko – The Cooking Place (signature dining) • Sanaa (savanna views + Indian/African flavors) • The Mara (quick service) • Victoria Falls Lounge 📚 Cultural & Learning Experiences • Daily educational programs • African cultural representatives • Wildlife facts & storytelling stations 🏊 Pools & Water Areas • Uzima Springs Pool • Kid-friendly splash zones • Pool bars & relaxing resort vibes 🦓 Animal Encounters & Savannas • Live animal viewing 24/7 • Savannah overlooks & viewing decks • Safari-style experience without leaving the hotel 🛏️ Room Tour + Cost Breakdown • Full room walkthrough • Savanna view vs standard rooms • How much we paid & if it’s worth upgrading 🌍 Around The World In 80 Stays Ranking • Where Animal Kingdom Lodge lands on our list • Who this hotel is PERFECT for • Who might want to skip it 🎯 Perfect For Viewers Who: • Want a once-in-a-lifetime hotel stay • Are planning a trip to Disney World • Want to stay near Animal Kingdom • Love immersive, themed hotels • Enjoy honest hotel reviews & travel vlogs 🤔 Is Animal Kingdom Lodge Worth the Price? We talk about: • Value vs cost • Who should splurge • Why this hotel is more than “just a Disney resort” If you’re deciding where to stay at Disney World — this video will help you decide if Animal Kingdom Lodge deserves a spot on your bucket list. 📍 Location: Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge – Orlando, Florida 🎬 Series: Around The World In 80 Stays 👍 LIKE if this hotel surprised you 💬 COMMENT if this is on your bucket list 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for more hotel & destination reviews