I spent $6,000 taking my family to Disney for 2 nights. A Costco deal helped us cut costs, but we'd book differently next time.

I spent $6,000 taking my family to Disney for 2 nights. A Costco deal helped us cut costs, but we’d book differently next time.

In December, my son, his wife, and our 2-1/2-year-old granddaughter met my wife and me in California so we could all go to Disneyland. Trips to Disney can get expensive, so we booked using a two-night, two-park deal my son found on the Costco Travel website. I paid just over $4,600 for a package that got us two nights in a two-room suite at the Disneyland Hotel, two-day Park Hopper tickets for four adults, plus a $180 Disney gift card. Our grand…

I spent $6,000 taking my family to Disney for 2 nights. A Costco deal helped us cut costs, but we'd book differently next time.

Disneyland in Anaheim, California.MediaNews Group/Orange County Register/Getty ImagesI went to Disneyland with my wife, son, daughter-in-law, and granddaughter for over $6,000.We got a deal on tickets and our two-bedroom Disneyland Hotel suite through Costco Travel.The trip was worth every penny, but I'd add an extra day to our itinerary next time.In December, my son, his wife, and our 2-1/2-year-old granddaughter met my wife and me in Californi…