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Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge a wonderful hotel surrounded by Africa!

by 2buzy Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 200, Jun 19 '02
Pros: You are immersed in Africa from the decor to the animals!
Cons: Rooms are rather dark, hard to read in. Bugs on trails!
Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge is a deluxe resort located in the Animal Kingdom Resorts area and has been open since April 16, 2001.


THE HOTEL

Shaped like a horseshoe, the Animal Kingdom Lodge is...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

Good Morning, Mr. Giraffe

by vania , Jun 12 '02
Pros: A complete escape from reality
Cons: Eventually you have to go home
Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge is the newest resort on Walt Disney World property (it opened in mid 2001). Themed to complement the Animal Kingdom theme park, it is styled to resemble an African national park lodge. (So they say, though I’ve...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 2.0
 

I would not return!

by nwadc10 , Oct 04 '06
Pros: beauty
Cons: small rooms, housekeeping, price, service, pool, restaurant selection, location
Yes, I did have another review on this hotel, and I really did not like it, so I decided to delete and completely rewrite. The Animal Kingdom Lodge is a deluxe 4 star resort on Disney property. We originally decided to stay at the Grand Floridian and ...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 3.0
 

It's a hotel! No, it's a zoo! No, it's a hotel!

by jdanboy , Nov 08 '03
Pros: Giraffes can be fun to watch.
Cons: Cramped, dark room, poor housekeeping service, expensive
If you are contemplating a stay at the Animal Kingdom Lodge, you've probably already read the glowing reports (like I did) and have made up your mind. I just got back from a five night stay. This was my eleventh trip to DW since 1979 and my first (an ...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

Giraffes-animals I look up to

by bavarian , Dec 16 '01
Pros: Wild animals outside your window and hopefully not in your bed
Cons: Pricey if you have kids who like to eat
I was recently in Florida, (October 2001) staying with a friend on Marco Island and it came to pass during a dinner conversation that my traveling companion had not been to Disney World since it first opened (about 800 BC it seems -hasn't there ALWAYS...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

MAGNIFICENT HOTEL WITH LIVE ANIMAL SAFARIS!!!

by slesinger , May 16 '07
Pros: Beautiful mix of animals with rich personality!
Cons: Construction through 2009 and isolation from the rest of Disney.
The Animal Kingdom Lodge is one of Disney's most unique. You are transported into an African adventure from the moment you walk through the doors. The service is usually exceptional, though I have had 1 bad one out of about 5 visits. In all fairness ...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

Giraffe's, Antelope, and Zebras. Oh my!

by marsgrl200 , Jun 11 '03
Pros: Wildlife right outside your window.
Cons: No good lighting in the rooms.
The people at Disney keep on thinking up these creative ideas! Now they have their newest Deluxe Res ...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 

Out of WDW and into Africa

by lkw617 , Jun 21 '02
Pros: Unique atmosphere gives guests a taste of Africa
Cons: Expensive, service did not always meet expectations, rooms on the dark side.
In planning our first WDW vacation (also coinciding with our 2nd Wedding Anniversary) we settled, after great debate - on or off Resort, deluxe or moderate, near Epcot or not - on the Animal Kingdom Lodge. Key drivers of this decision were the lodge’s...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 3.0
 

Not that impressed for the price I paid

by gragabelle , Jun 11 '06
Pros: Views, animals, very impressive lobby area.
Cons: It's dark, rooms are small..LOONNNG walks to the rooms.
I just got back yesterday from our family vacation to Disney world. Our family of 2 adults one 6 year old and 2 two and a half year old twins. My FIRST choice was the new Pop all star resort, the Value resort but a month before our trip when I was ...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 

Are YOU in the Cage or Are The Animals??

by bekkabunny , Jun 10 '02
Pros: Beautiful rooms, Animals right outside your window
Cons: Far Away from attractions, pricy, feel trapped
Every time I go to Disney, I try to stay in a new hotel. With the Animal Kingdom Lodge being the newest, I decided to see what this hotel is all about. I had been to Animal Kingdom and had a feeling for what the setting would be like, but all of my...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

1st Trip To WDW - Animal Kingdom Lodge

by cjlarkin , Nov 21 '01
Pros: Huge, Massive, Great Food, Big Rooms, Friendly Staff, Animals
Cons: Huge, Massive, it may take you 10-15 mins to get to your room.
I'm not a spondaneous person... Not by a long shot. But one month ago on a Friday at 2:30 PM I was speaking with my father about the troubles and woes of my job and life and I realized how stressed out I'd recently became.

My father - being...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

My Favorite Place in the Whole, (WD) World

by creativehat , Jan 17 '02
Pros: African theme, critters out your window, restaurants
Cons: Not enough money in the bank to live here.
In August my husband, baby and I took a cruise. I booked a great Disney Club rate at the new Animal Kingdom Lodge for one night, with a follow on booking at a nearby 4 star hotel (a deal from Priceline).

Pulling up to the Animal Kingdom Lodge...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

Disney Honeymoon Resort

by disneywedding , May 24 '03
Pros: Beautiful rooms and views!!! Excellent food at Jiko and Boma. Quick room service.
Cons: Expensive
My husband and I just returned from the most incredible week of our lives! We got married at the Wedding Pavilion and enjoyed a pampered week at Animal Kingdom Lodge (AKL).

We have been going to Disney and staying on the property for years....
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It's like living at a zoo!

by snomonkey9 , Dec 31 '04
Pros: Amazing views and atmosphere, Boma, quiet places to relax, rooms, service
Cons: None
My husband and I went to Walt Disney World for our honeymoon in Oct 2002 and stayed at the All-Star Music resort. After that trip, we were dead set on never returning, however, we discovered the Animal Kingdom Lodge in WDW. I am so glad that we gave ...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 5.0
 

Wild & Exotic

by wendybeck , Sep 26 '02
Pros: delights the senses, wildlife, convenience
Cons: not enough time to enjoy the Lodge, giraffe sometimes scarce
My husband & I spent 4 days & 3 nights at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge for our 5th wedding anniversary. We don't have kids and this place had a very exotic romantic feel to it. This place is a playground for the senses. Wonderful African sounds,...
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