Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel and Water Playground

3.0 star property
Families splash in the water playground during sunny days, while others enjoy al fresco dining options nearby in this playful Anaheim retreat

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Located near Downtown Disney District and Disney California Adventure Park, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground offers a perfect family escape. Parents relax in the spa tub while kids enjoy the outdoor pool with waterslide and on-site shopping.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is ฿6,531
฿7,670 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
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About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel and Water Playground

  • Family-friendly hotel near Downtown Disney® District
  • Located close to Disneyland® Resort and Disney California Adventure® Park, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel and Water Playground provides free water park access, a corner/local shop and shopping on-site. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site French cuisine restaurant, Mimi's Cafe, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and al fresco dining. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with a waterslide, sunloungers and a lifeguard on site
    • Self-parking (surcharge), express check-out and multilingual staff
    • A vending machine, tour/ticket information and a computer station
    • Smoke-free property, luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the family-friendly amenities, pool and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 296 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks such as free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, size rooms at the property.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Pillowtop mattresses and free cots/infant beds
    • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/bath combinations
    • 37-inch TVs with premium channels
    • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 15 June 2026 to 30 June 2027 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Selected guestrooms
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 23.45 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self-parking fee: USD 25.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 23.45 per night

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests who have not received COVID-19 vaccination
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property's restaurant is located offsite, across the street from the property.
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance to request a room on a floor with elevator service.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
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
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision

Frequently asked questions

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel and Water Playground have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel and Water Playground?

As of 20 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel and Water Playground on 31 May 2026 start from ฿6,531, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel and Water Playground pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel and Water Playground?

Self-parking is available for USD 25.00 per night.

What time is check-in at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel and Water Playground?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel and Water Playground?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel and Water Playground located?

This family-friendly Anaheim hotel is located near the airport, within a 10-minute walk of Downtown Disney® District and Disneyland® Resort. Disney California Adventure® Park and Anaheim Convention Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1822 out of 2709 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 488 out of 2709 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 234 out of 2709 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 92 out of 2709 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 73 out of 2709 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

KELLY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, friendly staff and close to Disney
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute rooms, comfy beds, good price. Would stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with great staff. Out family stayed in the baby shark room and out boys loved every minute of it.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Cara

rooms were clean, staff was great, splash park was amazing for my kids
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, water park was perfect for our family, and short walk to the parks! Loved it and will be staying again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sherri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic Hotel. So friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property for you and the family. It has a great area for water play for the kids. Walking distance to Disney.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always stay at Howard Johnson because it is so convenient to visit Disneyland. The staff are always wonderful and kind. We could always stay right across the street from Disneyland, but we choose to stay at Howard Jonson because we are treated so well and the rooms are great!!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful! Loved the pools!!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had great stay in Howard Johnson! The staff was very friendly and cooperative. We appreciate giving us room besides our friends room!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Madeline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So close to Disneyland we walked everyday. Staff very very friendly. Cleaning was spot on.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the retro vibe of this hotel! The staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful. The hotel, lobby, hallways, and room were impeccably clean. Our kids loved both the Garden Pool and Castaway Cove! The walk to the Parks was easy. We can't wait to go back!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, amazing staff, great room, would stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love staying here. Three adults and a 4 year old. The room is always clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos A.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying here and I found it to be really pleasant and the bed comfortable. Not to mention the location is super convenient. Would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Brittni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good distances to Disneyland
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great. Room was a bit small for 4 people but otherwise a good hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pools and waterpark. So close to Disney. Clean.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Jodi

Room was very clean and staff are lovely, great location to
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Meghan

Great stay, friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

WENDY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service. Requested (and received) adjoining rooms, rollaway bed, etc. Staff was friendly, accommodating and provided prompt service.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The water park was perfect for our 2- and 3-year olds. They liked it better than Disneyland!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily Rosell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly, responsive and everything was clean. We loved that the splash park/kiddie pool area was separated from the deeper pool. Close proximity to everything we needed. Would definitely book here for our next Disney vacation
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Omar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room, great staff and great location close to the parks.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026