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Who doesn't love some Disney magic? Staying at a hotel in Disneyland Park is a truly magical experience that seamlessly blends the enchantment of the parks with the comfort and luxury of world-class accommodations. Nestled within the vibrant energy of Disneyland, these hotels offer guests exclusive benefits from early park admission and preferred access dining experiences, to stunning views of the nightly fireworks. With unique themes that transport you into beloved Disney stories, unparalleled service and the convenience of being just steps away from the park's attractions. These Disneyland and Good Neighbor hotels provide an immersive and unforgettable stay. Discover the best options for your Disneyland adventure, ensuring that your trip is as magical and memorable as possible.
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Anaheim Marriott
Upscale property nearby Disneyland with contemporary rooms and suites.
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Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa
Upscale hotel located at Disneyland Resort with three outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a private entrance to Disney California Adventure Park.
Disneyland Hotel
Located at the Disneyland Resort, this modern hotel features fun Disney-themed beds, a steakhouse, a tiki bar and three themed pools.
Pixar Place Hotel
Step into a world of imagination and fun at Pixar Place Hotel.
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The Disneyland Hotel is a classic choice for those wanting a perfect blend of Disney nostalgia and modern luxury. With its iconic towers themed around Adventureland, Fantasyland, Frontierland and the newest Discovery Tower Villas, this hotel offers guests a trip down memory lane while providing all the contemporary comforts. The monorail-themed waterslides, the retro-futuristic Tangaroa Terrace and Trader Sam's Enchanted Tiki Bar are standout features, providing both fun and relaxation for families. The Disneyland Hotel is ideal for families with young children or die-hard Disney fans who will appreciate the historical significance and whimsical details throughout the property. The luxurious amenities, character wake-up calls and close proximity to Downtown Disney (less than a 5-minute walk) make it a top pick for those wanting an immersive Disney experience.
For those seeking a more elevated Disney experience, Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa offers an unparalleled level of sophistication and convenience. This artisan-style hotel exudes elegance with its grand lobby, rich wooden details and cozy fireplaces. Its direct access to Disney California Adventure Park is a major perk, allowing guests to easily return for a midday break or enjoy exclusive park views from their room. The hotel's upscale Napa Rose restaurant and Tenaya Stone Spa cater to adults looking for a bit of luxury and relaxation amid their Disney adventure. This hotel is perfect for couples, honeymooners and families wanting a more refined and exclusive experience without straying far from the magic of the parks. The Club Level service is particularly recommended for those looking to add an extra touch of indulgence to their stay with exclusive amenities such as afternoon tea, wine and cheese pairings in the evenings and special views of the fireworks from The Veranda.
The newest addition to the Disneyland hotels collection (opened in January 2024) is Pixar Place Hotel. This vibrant, family-friendly retreat is the first in the world to fully immerse guests in the playful and imaginative world of Pixar. The hotel features lively décor and recreation opportunities inspired by beloved Pixar films, creating a whimsical atmosphere perfect for children and Pixar enthusiasts. Highlights include character meet-and-greets, Pixar-themed dining options, the Pixar Shorts Court and a rooftop pool with panoramic views of the park (and fireworks)! Located just steps from Disneyland and Disney California Adventure, Pixar Place Hotel offers convenient access to the magic while providing a colorful and comfortable stay for families.
Finally, the Anaheim Marriott, a Disney Good Neighbor Hotel, offers a fantastic blend of comfort, convenience and value. Located just under 1.5 miles (and a short shuttle ride away) from Disneyland, it provides a great option for those who want to be near the magic without paying the premium for on-site Disney hotels. The Anaheim Marriott boasts spacious rooms and suites, a resort-style pool. With multiple dining options and a fitness center, the hotel makes for a versatile choice for families, business travelers and large groups. Its modern amenities and renowned Marriott service make it a solid choice for those seeking a reliable and comfortable base for their Disneyland adventures. Plus, you can get extra perks when booking your stay with a Fora advisor.
Need to know
Overall, staying at one of the hotels in Disneyland Park is the ultimate way to bring some extra magic (and perks!) to your vacation. Don't forget that Disneyland Park hotel guests unlock exclusive amenities like early park access, preferred dining reservation access and of course, proximity to the parks. With a variety of options each featuring a hint of nostalgia, luxury and uniqueness, the hotels in Disneyland Park guarantee that travelers can choose the best option to suit their personal preferences and enhance their Disneyland adventure.
This guide is a part of our ongoing series on travel to California. Looking for more travel inspiration? Check out Fora Advisor Kara Schalchlin's guide, Best Hotels to Stay Near Disneyland.
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