DCL Podcast

497 Cruising on a Budget: Making the Most of What’s Included on Disney Cruise Line

Aug 19, 2025
Discover what makes a Disney Cruise Line vacation an incredible value! The hosts dive into the impressive stateroom features, including split bathrooms and complimentary snacks. Enjoy varied dining options and, of course, those delightful Mickey Bars! Kids will love the all-day clubs full of activities and character interactions. Plus, there's free entertainment like Broadway-style shows, and unique experiences like fireworks at sea. Learn how to bring your own drinks onboard and maximize your cruise experience without breaking the bank!
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INSIGHT

Generous Stateroom Features

  • Disney staterooms include split bathrooms, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and bathtubs in most categories.
  • They offer more space, storage, and connecting balconies than many other cruise lines.
ADVICE

Use In-Room Movies

  • Use the in-room on-demand catalog to watch many Disney movies at no charge during your cruise.
  • Pause and resume titles across days instead of paying for individual movie rentals.
ADVICE

Take Advantage Of Free Room Service

  • Order room service freely since most items and delivery have no extra charge apart from tipping.
  • Tip the attendant a couple dollars per delivery and use the room service card in your drawer.
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