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Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and Spa

4.5 star property
Luxury spa hotel, walk to Downtown Disney® District

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Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and Spa

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Exterior
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Restaurant
Interior entrance

Overview of Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and Spa

8.8

Excellent

Highlights
  • Staff & service is scored top 10% in Anaheim by travellers.
  • Cleanliness is scored top 10% in Anaheim by travellers.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available

Explore the area

1600 S Disneyland Dr, Anaheim, CA, 92802
  • Popular LocationGourmet Coffee Stand2 min walk
  • Popular LocationParadise Garden Grill2 min walk
  • Popular LocationSanta Ana Regional Transportation Center12 min drive
  • AirportOrange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)18 min drive
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Room options

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Artisan)

  • 700 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

Limited Time Offer Rate

  • 353 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

Standard View - Hearing Accessible

  • 353 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

Room, Concierge Service

  • 353 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

Courtyard Partial View - Hearing Accessible

  • 353 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Courtyard View Wheelchair Accessible

  • 353 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Woods, Garden, or Courtyard View

  • 353 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

Theme Park or Pool View

  • 353 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

Standard, City View

  • 353 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

Downtown Disney View

  • 353 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Anaheim

Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and Spa is located in Anaheim Resort, a neighborhood in Anaheim, and is in the suburbs and near the airport. Downtown Disney® District and Anaheim GardenWalk are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Disney California Adventure® Park and Disneyland® Resort. Check out an event or a game at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, and consider making time for Knott's Berry Farm, a top attraction not to be missed. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.

What's nearby

  • Downtown Disney® District - 5 min walk
  • Disney California Adventure® Park - 7 min walk
  • Anaheim Convention Center - 15 min walk
  • Anaheim GardenWalk - 19 min walk
  • Disneyland® Resort - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center - 12 min drive
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Little Mermaid - Ariel's Undersea Adventure - 4 min walk
  • Pacific Wharf - 8 min walk
  • Soarin' Around the World - 6 min walk
  • Starbucks - 4 min walk
  • Salt & Straw - 4 min walk

About this property

Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and Spa

Luxury hotel near Downtown Disney® District
Located close to Disney California Adventure® Park and Disneyland® Resort, Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and Spa provides a poolside bar, a shopping mall on site, and a garden. Indulge in a body scrub, aromatherapy, and a massage at the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 3 onsite restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a hair salon and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, with a waterslide, cabanas, and sun loungers
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, outdoor furniture, and concierge services
  • A gift shop, a porter/bellhop, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews give good marks for the pool, helpful staff, and overall condition
Room features
All 948 rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Balconies or patios, refrigerators, and free infant beds

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 35 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 65 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM–11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5–50 for adults and USD 5–30 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • GCH Craftsman Bar
  • GCH Craftsman Grill
  • Hearthstone Lounge
  • Napa Rose
  • Storytellers Cafe

Things to do

  • 2 spa tubs
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Shopping mall
  • TV in common areas
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Fenced pool
  • Free crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Pool gate
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 6 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2001
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Lifeguards
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer on request
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

Outdoor space

  • Balcony/patio

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Guests will receive an email 5 days before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Guests are required to download the property's Disneyland App mobile app before check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 5–50 for adults, and USD 5–30 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 35.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 65.00 per night (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work
Guests under 14 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 14 years old are only allowed with adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and Spa have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Is Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and Spa pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and Spa?

Self parking is available for USD 35.00 per night. Valet parking is available for USD 65.00 per night.

What time is check-in at Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and Spa?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and Spa?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and Spa located?

Located in Anaheim Resort, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Downtown Disney® District and Disney California Adventure® Park. Anaheim Convention Center and Anaheim GardenWalk are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and Spa Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 670 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 159 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 out of 1002 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1002 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

douglas, laguna beach

Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best place
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christina, Seattle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Can’t beat the beauty of this property or the location.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Claudine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If they had a few more food shops on site it would have made a big difference but otherwise it was great
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Westley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It’s close but too expensive

10/10 Excellent

Jennie

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the best of the three Disney properties. By far the customer services and the offerings at the Grand Californian are the best.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Lynn

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Difficult to get dining reservations. Room did not get made up until late in the day (after 4:00) and when it was made up the coffee etc. was not replenished. We had 3 adults booked but the room was replenished ( after asking) for 2 people.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023