In Episode 38 of A Disney Life Podcast, Rachel and Missy take you inside Disney’s Art of Animation Resort for a colorful, in-depth look at one of Walt Disney World’s most visually stunning value resorts. From larger-than-life theming inspired by Finding Nemo, Cars, The Lion King, and The Little Mermaid to the resort’s thoughtful layout and guest amenities, they break down what makes this resort so special.

The hosts explore room options, including the popular family suites, share insights on dining locations, and discuss the resort’s dog-friendly features and scenic walking paths around Hourglass Lake. Plus, they count down their top five reasons to choose a value resort—highlighting affordability, immersive Disney details, and endless photo opportunities.