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About the Hotel
1600 South Disneyland Drive,
Anaheim,
California,
United States of America,
92803,
California
Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and Spa is a 4.5-star luxury hotel situated at the heart of Anaheim Resort. The hotel's elegant Craftsman-style architecture reflects California's rich history and natural beauty. Its location offers unique access to Disneyland Park via a private entrance. Guests enjoy early entry to select attractions with Extra Magic Hour.
Location
Disney's Grand Californian is conveniently located a five-minute walk from Disneyland Park and adjacent to Downtown Disney. The property is also near the Disneyland Monorail, providing additional transportation options. For those driving, it is an eight-minute drive to Angel Stadium and ten minutes to the Honda Center.
Rooms
All guestrooms are equipped with air conditioning and include amenities such as free WiFi, in-room safes, and 24-hour room service. Selected rooms feature thoughtful details like telephone service and a coffee/tea maker for added comfort. Bathrooms showcase stylish design with twin sinks and lighted mirrors. Rooms with Club-Level Service provide exclusive fireworks viewing from a special lounge.
Eat & Drink
Dining at the hotel includes quick service options at White Water Snacks and Hearthstone Lounge, the latter providing bar service in the lobby area. Guests can also enjoy the on-site coffee shop and a shopping mall available for convenience. The unique design of the dining area is highlighted by polished river rocky countertops and copper paneling.
Leisure & Business
The hotel's recreational offerings are extensive, with a pool area featuring Fountain, Redwood, and Mariposa varieties. A large Conference Center provides 20,000 square feet of meeting and event space. The Eureka Fitness Center features a wide range of cardio and strength-training equipment, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routines during their stay.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Center
Anaheim
2.1
mi
Airports
John Wayne (SNA)
13.2
mi
Long Beach (LGB)
14.3
mi
Train
Disneyland Monorail2300 ft
Anaheim Metrolink Station
2.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop1700 ft
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Delicious Character Breakfast!
“The Storytellers Café character breakfast was a highlight of our stay, featuring great food and wonderful character interactions that our family cherished.” view full review
Easy Access
“The hotel featured well-planned layouts and convenient access which made navigating the property comfortable for everyone in our group.” view full review
Perfect Pool Area!
“The pool area was incredibly inviting, with comfortable lounge chairs where we could relax and unwind after long days at the park.” view full review
Spacious & Cozy Room!
“Our king room was spacious and cozy, featuring a lovely balcony view of the Grizzly Peak—ideal for relaxing at the end of the day.” view full review
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Baggage storage
Elevator
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Gift/Newsstand
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Multilingual staff
Sports & Fitness
Exercise gym
Fitness studio
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Paid valet parking
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Wedding services
Bell staff/Porter
Dining
Paid breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business center
Children
Paid babysitting/ Child services
Children's pool
Paid kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Barbeque grills
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Steam room
Treatment room
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
In-room air conditioning
In-room safe
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Washing machine
Media
Cable/ Satellite television
Paid movies
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Location
1600 South Disneyland Drive,
Anaheim,
California,
United States of America,
92803,
California
Map view
1600 South Disneyland Drive,
Anaheim,
California,
United States of America,
92803,
California
City landmarks
Amusement & Theme Parks
Disneyland Park
1.4
mi
1313 Disneyland Dr
Disneyland Resort
2200 ft
Convention Center
Anaheim Convention Center
4700 ft
Amusement & Theme Parks
Disney California Adventure Park
4100 ft
1313 S Harbor Blvd
Matterhorn
2800 ft
1313 Disneyland Dr.
Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance
2800 ft
Disneyland
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge
2900 ft
Mall
UltraLuxe Anaheim Cinemas at Gardenwalk
1.1
mi
1313 Disneyland Dr
Guardians of the Galaxy upcoming- Mission
3500 ft
1313 Disneyland Dr
Sailing Ship Columbia
2100 ft
Nearby
1580 Disneyland Dr
Downtown Disney shopping
900 ft
Amusement & Theme Parks
Adventureland
2000 ft
Mall
Downtown Disney
1800 ft
Gallery
The Disney Gallery
2000 ft
Mall
Downtown Disney District
800 ft
1313 Disneyland Dr
Paint the Night
1900 ft
1313 Disneyland Drive Grizzly Peak
Redwood Creek Challenge Trail
1100 ft
1313 Disneyland Dr
Silly Symphony Swings
600 ft
1313 Disneyland Dr
Pixar Pal-A-Round
900 ft
1313 Disneyland Dr
Grizzly River Run
900 ft
20 Route 66
Cars Land
1600 ft
1313 Disneyland Dr
Indiana Jones Adventure
1500 ft
1313 Disneyland Dr
Soarin' Around the World
1300 ft
1313 Disneyland Dr
Radiator Springs Racers
1700 ft
1313 Disneyland Drive in California Adventure Park
Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters
1700 ft
Gallery
Animation Academy
1900 ft
World of Color
800 ft
1313 Disneyland Dr
The Little Mermaid ~ Ariel's Undersea Adventure
800 ft
Frontier Tower
1000 ft
Bay
Paradise Bay
900 ft
Restaurants
Disney's PCH Grill
900 ft
1717 S Disneyland Dr
Hearthstone Lounge
200 ft
1600 S Disneyland Dr Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa
Storytellers Cafe
400 ft
1600 S Disneyland Dr
Surfside Lounge
1100 ft
1717 Disneyland Dr. Disney California Adventure
La Brea Bakery Express
1200 ft
1313 S Harbor Blvd Suite A
Ralph Brennan's Jazz Kitchen
1000 ft
1590 Disneyland Drive
Catal Restaurant
500 ft
1580 S Disneyland Dr
Tortilla Jo's
900 ft
1510 S Disneyland Dr
Naples Ristorante e Bar
600 ft
1550 S Disneyland Dr Suite B
Taqueria
1400 ft
1510 S Disneyland Dr
Ralph Brennan's Jazz Kitchen Express
900 ft
1580 S Disneyland Dr
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
84%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Great location
Friendly staff
Small rooms
Disappointing dining
8.4/10
Great
Rooms
7.4
Location
9.7
Service
8.5
Dining
5.6
Guest reviews
8.4/10
based on 25 reviews
0.0
0.0/10based on 0 reviews
Roy
United States of America,
December
2024
8.6/10
The hotel has a great location, being so close to Disneyland and California Adventure. I found the rooms to be quite spacious and well-equipped, plus the beds were comfortable. The staff members were incredibly friendly and attentive throughout my stay. However, dining was on the pricey side and could use more variety. Overall, the value for money was decent considering the amenities offered.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and clean, featuring refrigerators and great bathroom products.
Service
9.0
The staff was friendly and attentive, making check-in and every interaction a pleasure.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic, with easy access to Disneyland and many other nearby attractions.
Dining
7.0
Dining was good, though pricey with limited options.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offered great facilities, making it easy to relax and enjoy my stay.
Patrick
United States of America,
December
2024
8.4/10
I had a wonderful time at this hotel, which was ideally located right next to Disney's California Adventure park, making it super convenient after a long day at the parks. The rooms were spacious and clean, and while the service was friendly and helpful, I felt there could have been more special touches upon arrival. Dining was decent with good options, but I found it a bit pricey for what was offered. Overall, it's a great choice for families, but keep in mind the costs add up quickly.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious, clean, and extremely comfortable, featuring a queen-size bed and a sofa sleeper that fit two kids perfectly.
Service
9.0
The staff was very friendly and went out of their way to make us feel welcome, remembering our names and being knowledgeable about everything.
Location
10.0
The hotel was great in terms of location, practically inside Disney's California Adventure park, which made getting around incredibly easy.
Dining
7.0
Dining was enjoyable, especially for the kids, although it wasn't cheap. The breakfast spread had homemade jams that were a nice touch.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had a lot of different areas for kids to play, which was fantastic for families.
Marc
United States of America,
November
2024
9.0/10
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which boasts a prime location near several key attractions like Disneyland and Knotts Berry Farm. The rooms were comfortable and had everything we needed, although they were a bit bland. The service exceeded my expectations and was accommodating throughout my stay. On the downside, the dining options were a bit disappointing compared to my previous experience. Overall, it’s a solid choice with great value for money, especially considering its location.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were comfortable and had everything we needed, including a small balcony.
Service
10.0
The service was amazing and accommodating in every possible way, going beyond all expectations.
Location
9.0
The location is prime for Disneyland and other attractions, making it easy to get into the parks.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was disappointing; I have enjoyed it at this hotel before but found it lacking this time.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were decent, providing a good break from the park visits.
Charles
United States of America,
November
2024
9.4/10
Our stay was quite enjoyable overall! The location is perfect for visiting Disneyland, with easy access to the park. The rooms were spacious and functional, but given the size of our group, it felt a bit cramped at times. The service was excellent, with friendly and attentive staff making our experience even better. However, the dining options didn't impress us much, as they were rather average and pricey.
Rooms
7.0
We had a one-bedroom suite that was spacious enough for our group, but the layout felt a bit cramped with so many of us. It was nice to have easy access to the pool area from our room, which was a plus.
Service
9.0
The staff was very attentive and friendly; they really worked hard to make our stay magical, which I appreciated.
Location
10.0
You can't beat the location—it's right by the entrance to Disney California Adventure. Perfect for quick access to the parks!
Dining
5.0
We found the dining options to be quite average and a bit overpriced, especially at the Storyteller’s Café.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel facilities were nice, especially the pool area, which we enjoyed during our downtime.
George
United States of America,
November
2024
9.2/10
I had a nice stay at this hotel, which boasts a fantastic location right near Disneyland and other attractions. The rooms were comfortable, but it took longer than expected for my room to be ready. The service was attentive, but I did feel some pressure to upgrade my package. Overall, it's a great spot for families, even if the dining could have been more affordable.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were comfortable, but I had to wait about 90 minutes after check-in for mine to be ready.
Service
8.0
The staff was friendly and very accommodating, although I felt a bit of pressure to upgrade to the concierge level.
Location
10.0
The location is prime for visiting Disneyland, California Adventure, and more. It's really convenient after a long day at the parks.
Dining
6.0
I found the dining options to be good but on the expensive side, which was a little disappointing.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had various amenities which contributed to a pleasant family-friendly atmosphere.
Andrew
United States of America,
November
2024
9.2/10
During my stay, the hotel had a great location that allowed for easy access to Disneyland, making it perfect for tired families after a long day at the parks. The rooms were spacious and clean, though a bit noisy due to early morning announcements. The service was top-notch and efficient, providing that friendly Disney touch. However, I found the dining experience to be somewhat lackluster compared to previous visits, which was a disappointment. Overall, it offers good value for money, but some improvements could be made.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were spacious and clean, but we did experience some noise in the mornings from loudspeakers outside.
Service
9.0
The service was very good and efficient, just as I expect from Disney staff, and they even retrieved my daughter's phone left in the car.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic, making it incredibly convenient to walk back to the hotel after a long day in the parks.
Dining
5.0
Dining was a bit disappointing as it didn't quite meet my expectations from previous visits; breakfast options weren't as appealing.
Facilities
8.0
Facilities were well-kept and offered several areas for kids to play, making it family-friendly.
Brett
United States of America,
November
2024
8.4/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, which is perfectly located near Disneyland and California Adventure with easy access. The rooms were comfortable and well-equipped, featuring lovely views. The staff went above and beyond to make my experience special. However, the dining options could use some improvement, as they felt a bit standard compared to what I expected. Overall, it provided good value for the price, especially for families visiting the area.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were comfortable and pristine with modern facilities, including a mini fridge and coffee maker. I especially loved the elegant Mickey Mouse theme and the beautiful views of California Adventure Park.
Service
10.0
The service was amazing and incredibly accommodating. The staff really went the extra mile, ensuring I had a quiet room and were very helpful with directions and assistance.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic since it opens directly into Downtown Disney and California Adventure, making it super convenient for visiting the theme parks and other nearby attractions.
Dining
5.0
Unfortunately, the dining experience was very average. Breakfast offerings included standard pastries and juice, which didn't quite meet my expectations for a deluxe Disney resort.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were great, and I loved that there were various areas for kids to play, keeping the hotel family-friendly and enjoyable.
Chester
United States of America,
October
2024
6.8/10
The hotel is located just a short walk from Downtown Disney and Disneyland Park, making it incredibly convenient for families. The rooms, while featuring nice granite countertops, were quite small and basic, which wasn't ideal. Service from the staff was attentive and friendly, adding a nice touch to the stay. However, I found the dining experience disappointing compared to previous visits and the facilities could use some improvement.
Rooms
6.0
The rooms were very basic and had a small bathroom, which felt cramped. We were assigned a room that didn't seem like what we'd booked, which was a bit frustrating. However, the granite countertops in both the bedroom and bathroom were a nice touch.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent; the staff was extremely friendly and knowledgeable about the food and wine, making us feel well taken care of.
Location
8.0
The hotel has a great location just 200 yards from the main gate of Disneyland Park, which was perfect for our family. The outdoor areas were nicely kept, but it could use more seating options for guests.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was disappointing compared to our last visit; the buffet breakfast options seemed limited and not as enjoyable.
Facilities
6.0
Facilities were decent, but they seemed a bit lacking overall in terms of space and amenities to accommodate larger family groups.
Great location
Small rooms
Julian
United States of America,
October
2024
9.4/10
I had a mixed experience at this hotel. On one hand, the location is fantastic, super close to the parks and Downtown Disney. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, but I was a bit disturbed by the noise early in the morning. The staff was incredibly helpful and polite, which made my stay pleasant. However, the dining options could use some improvement, especially in the breakfast department.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were spacious and comfortable, equipped with full amenities, but they weren't quiet during the early park entry days due to loud speakers outside.
Service
9.0
The staff was so polite and helpful. They are a joy to interact with, and any issues I had were addressed promptly.
Location
10.0
The location is amazing, with easy access to both Disney parks and Downtown Disney, making it incredibly convenient for families.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience wasn’t cheap, but the breakfast in the Veranda room was much better than other options I’ve had. Still, I wish there were more choices.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities are well-maintained and family-friendly, providing several areas for kids to play.
Sally
United States of America,
October
2024
7.2/10
The hotel has a prime location near Disneyland and Downtown Disney, which made it super convenient for us. The rooms offered a nice view but were a bit far from the main attractions. Service was hit or miss; while some staff were friendly, others seemed annoyed. Dining was decent but not as great as we remembered from previous visits, and the facilities were good overall.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were decent and had a nice view of either the park or Downtown Disney, but they felt a bit distant from the main areas of the resort.
Service
5.0
The service was inconsistent, with some staff being friendly and others coming off as a bit surly. It could really use some improvement.
Location
10.0
The location is absolutely unbeatable. We could quickly walk back to the hotel after a long day at Disneyland, plus it had its own entrance to Disney California Adventure.
Dining
6.0
Dining was a bit disappointing this time, especially compared to our last visit. While it's not cheap, we expected better options than what we found at Storyteller's Café.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel facilities were solid, with a nice pool area to relax after our park visits.
Louis
United States of America,
October
2024
7.4/10
The hotel is located right inside Disney's California Adventure park, making it a prime spot for anyone visiting Disneyland and other attractions nearby. The one-bedroom suite I stayed in was spacious and comfortable, perfect for my family. The only downside was that the dining options weren't the best, particularly during breakfast. Overall, I’d consider staying here again if I find a great deal.
Rooms
9.0
The one-bedroom suite was clean, spacious, and came with a cozy fireplace and rocking chairs, which added a nice touch to our stay. The granite countertops in both the bedroom and bathroom made it feel a bit more luxurious.
Service
7.0
The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful without being overly intrusive. However, there were a few issues with the bell staff that could use some improvement.
Location
10.0
Being right inside California Adventure park was amazing, plus it was close to Disneyland and other attractions like Knotts Berry Farm and Angel Stadium. It really felt like we were in the heart of the action.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast at Storytellers Cafe was unfortunately quite average and felt more like a buffet at a family restaurant, which was a little disappointing given the overall experience.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel offered good facilities, but the dining quality could significantly improve to match the location and room quality.
Gregory
United States of America,
October
2024
7.6/10
The hotel is conveniently located close to Disneyland and other attractions, making it a great choice for families. The rooms are clean but quite small, and the overall amenities felt basic for the price. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful, which really enhanced our stay. However, the dining options, especially breakfast, were lacking compared to what I expected.
Rooms
6.0
The rooms were spotless but quite small, and the bathroom was extremely tiny with a minute bathtub. Overall, they felt overpriced, even by Disney standards.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional; the staff was extremely friendly and went out of their way to assist with directions and help with our luggage. They truly made our experience more enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in a prime location, just a short distance from Disneyland, Downtown Disney, and California Adventure, which was perfect for us as we wanted to experience it all.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast buffet was disappointing; we've had better at this hotel in the past, and it lacked the variety we were hoping for.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had some nice facilities, but they were pretty standard and didn't stand out as particularly luxurious.
John
United States of America,
September
2024
8.8/10
My stay was quite enjoyable overall, with clean and spacious rooms and a friendly staff that really made an effort to get to know us. The location is fantastic, especially for visiting the nearby Disney parks. However, I found the dining options a bit lacking compared to my previous visits, and while the prices were reasonable, they could have been better. I really appreciated the quiet atmosphere despite the kids around.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were clean and extremely quiet, creating a comfortable environment for relaxation. The brown stone bench tops and beige textured wallpaper felt a bit outdated, though.
Service
10.0
The staff was incredibly attentive and friendly, going out of their way to help with everything from directions to our luggage. They truly exceeded our expectations with their level of service.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in a perfect spot for visiting the Disney parks. It made getting into the parks an absolute breeze and provided a nice, rejuvenating break from our busy days.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was a bit disappointing this time around; while it wasn’t cheap, it didn’t quite match the quality we experienced before. Breakfast options felt limited.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities were decent, but I didn’t find anything particularly standout about them during my stay.
Eugene
United States of America,
September
2024
7.0/10
I had a great stay at this hotel, which is perfectly located near Disneyland and other attractions in Orange County. The room was clean and offered plenty of charging options, but it was more like a standard room than a true suite. The service was decent but felt a bit rushed during peak hours. Overall, it was a good value given the dental meeting rate, but I wish there were better dining options.
Rooms
7.0
The room was clean and had great charging options for devices, but it felt more like a regular room than a suite.
Service
6.0
The staff tried to be helpful, but during busy times it felt a bit cramped and rushed.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a prime spot for Disneyland and is close to other attractions like Knotts Berry Farm, making park access super easy.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was average, similar to what you'd find at most deluxe Disney resorts.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had nice amenities that were well-kept and family-friendly, perfect for unwinding after a long day at the parks.
John
United States of America,
September
2024
9.2/10
I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The rooms were equipped with plenty of power outlets and USB charging, which I really appreciated while staying connected in the parks. However, the noise from early morning announcements was a bit frustrating. The location is fantastic, just a short distance from Disneyland and other attractions, but honestly, the price felt a bit steep for what we got.
Rooms
7.0
The room was equipped like a standard hotel room but had power outlets and USB chargers everywhere, making it very convenient for all our devices. However, we were given a room that had noise issues due to speakers blaring early in the morning.
Service
8.0
Service was attentive, and the staff was knowledgeable, especially the lady who played Minnie Mouse at breakfast; she was a real treat! However, the dining area felt cramped and lacked space to comfortably enjoy meals.
Location
10.0
The hotel is ideally located near Disneyland, Downtown Disney, and California Adventure, as well as other attractions like Knotts Berry Farm and Angel Stadium. It's a great spot to recharge after a long day in the parks.
Dining
6.0
Breakfast at the hotel was disappointing compared to my previous visits, but the atmosphere was still nice. The other dining options seemed better than some places I’ve tried in Orlando.