Welcome to the great Moderate Resort Showdown! In this bonus episode of 90s Disney, AJ, Mike, and Chris debate and discuss the best—and maybe not-so-best—of Walt Disney World’s Moderate resort hotels.

We cover each resort in the category: Caribbean Beach, Coronado Springs, Port Orleans Riverside, and Port Orleans French Quarter. Along the way, we talk themes, dining, transportation, pool vibes, price, and more—then we each rank our favorites.

What makes a Moderate feel “just right”? Is the Skyliner a game-changer? Does a certain sweet treat tip the scale?

Resorts Discussed:

• Disney’s Caribbean Beach Resort
• Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort
• Disney’s Port Orleans – Riverside
• Disney’s Port Orleans – French Quarter

Whether you're planning your next stay or just like a good resort debate, this one’s for you.

00:00 Introduction and Host Banter

01:26 Ranking Disney's Moderate Resorts

01:53 Reflecting on Past Episodes and Experiences

03:03 Deep Dive into Disney's Moderate Resorts

07:04 Caribbean Beach Resort Review

15:29 Coronado Springs Resort Review

20:36 Port Orleans Riverside Resort Review

25:42 Port Orleans French Quarter Resort Review

32:05 Discussing Unique Entertainment Options

32:34 Pool Preferences and Comparisons

32:53 Transportation and Location Insights

33:50 Theming and Immersive Experiences

35:08 Room Layouts and Family Accommodations

36:25 Ranking the Resorts

45:49 Listener Questions and Recommendations

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