In this part of the conversation, Brandon and Mike discuss various aspects of their experience at the Disney Star Wars Hotel. They talk about the marketing and influencer missteps, the booking process, and the overall cost. They also touch on the arrival terminal and the initial impressions of the ship. Overall, they had mixed opinions about the marketing and booking process, but were excited about the unique experience the hotel offered. The anticipation and excitement of the Galactic Star Cruiser experience was elevated by watching others' excitement and seeing the ship's design. The elevator ride and the first impression of the atrium were awe-inspiring. The ship's ambience and the one-on-one experience of being shown to the room added to the magical moment. The ship's design blended various Star Wars aesthetics and created an elegant and elevated atmosphere. The lounge was a cool and well-themed area, although it could get crowded. The gift shop had nice theming and good customer service. The rooms were small for the price, but the theming and space window made up for it. The characters, especially Lieutenant Croy, were engaging and made the experience immersive. The conversation discussed the experience of the characters and the food at the Star Wars Hotel. The characters were praised for their diversity, complexity, and immersive interactions. The food received positive reviews overall, with plenty of options and no complaints about portion sizes. The app and interactive elements of the storyline were a mixed bag, with some guests having issues while others had a seamless experience. The entertainment, including the performances and music, was generally well-received. Overall, the conversation highlighted the importance of managing expectations and being open to the unique experience of the Star Wars Hotel. The conversation discusses the overall experience of the Star Wars Galactic Star Cruiser, including the bridge training, attractions, and excursions to Batuu. The hosts share their personal takeaways and highlight the value of the experience beyond the cost. They also touch on the evolving nature of Disney and the changing perks and experiences for guests.
In this part of the conversation, Brandon and Mike discuss various aspects of their experience at the Disney Star Wars Hotel. They talk about the marketing and influencer missteps, the booking process, and the overall cost. They also touch on the arrival terminal and the initial impressions of the ship. Overall, they had mixed opinions about the marketing and booking process, but were excited about the unique experience the hotel offered. The anticipation and excitement of the Galactic Star Cruiser experience was elevated by watching others' excitement and seeing the ship's design. The elevator ride and the first impression of the atrium were awe-inspiring. The ship's ambience and the one-on-one experience of being shown to the room added to the magical moment. The ship's design blended various Star Wars aesthetics and created an elegant and elevated atmosphere. The lounge was a cool and well-themed area, although it could get crowded. The gift shop had nice theming and good customer service. The rooms were small for the price, but the theming and space window made up for it. The characters, especially Lieutenant Croy, were engaging and made the experience immersive. The conversation discussed the experience of the characters and the food at the Star Wars Hotel. The characters were praised for their diversity, complexity, and immersive interactions. The food received positive reviews overall, with plenty of options and no complaints about portion sizes. The app and interactive elements of the storyline were a mixed bag, with some guests having issues while others had a seamless experience. The entertainment, including the performances and music, was generally well-received. Overall, the conversation highlighted the importance of managing expectations and being open to the unique experience of the Star Wars Hotel. The conversation discusses the overall experience of the Star Wars Galactic Star Cruiser, including the bridge training, attractions, and excursions to Batuu. The hosts share their personal takeaways and highlight the value of the experience beyond the cost. They also touch on the evolving nature of Disney and the changing perks and experiences for guests.