Downtown Santa Ana Travel Guide
Santa Ana
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Popular places to visit
Santa Ana Zoo
Count the monkeys at this charming little zoo that promises at least 50 primates are always present.
Old Orange County Courthouse
You can browse the exhibits at Old Orange County Courthouse, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Santa Ana. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its entertainment choices.
Bowers Museum
This small museum in Santa Ana pulls big exhibitions from around the world.
Discovery Science Center
Look for the big black cube to find a place where science engages both mind and body.
Lyon Air Museum
See some of the rarest flying machinery left over from World War II and learn about the United States’ role in aviation history.
Ronald Reagan Federal Building and Courthouse
After visiting Ronald Reagan Federal Building and Courthouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Ana. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its entertainment choices.
Things to do
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum
Anaheim Ducks Ice Hockey Game at Honda Center
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Orange County
Best of LA, Hollywood, Griffith Park, with Beaches from Anaheim
Top hotels in Downtown Santa Ana
Hilton Anaheim
"Room was spacious and ready when we checked in. Clean and pleasant. The staff was friendly and approachable. We’ve stayed here before and will again."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
"Está bien el lugar está limpio lo único que tiene más servicio en la recepción . Llegue antes ellos quedaron de llamarme cuando hubieran cuarto disponible nunca recibí una llamada, también llegué 12:45 am no había estacionamiento cerca de habitación me mandaron otro muy lejos de cuarto"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
"Great staff!!"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim
"Amazing stay! I was very pleased with our stay at the Clementine. The staff went above and beyond in order to help our stay be the best it could. Unfortunately, the pool was out of service, but the hotel was able to get the neighbor hotel to let us use their pool! 10/10 would recommend and will 100% ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hotel Huntington Beach
"The room technology like TV and telephone are out dated. The bed frame is on a box and low on the ground. Only one of three elevators was working. There is no Self Check-out app or online."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Grand Legacy At the Park
"They did an amazing job with my son’s little birthday surprise, and we really appreciated it. The only downside was that the room felt a bit small, and since it seemed to be recently remodeled, it was a little dusty, and furniture old."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Santa Ana
Artists Village
The restaurants and live music are just a few features travellers like about Artists Village. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Old Orange County Courthouse and Yost Theater are a few top places to visit.
Lacy
When in Lacy, you can plan a visit to Old Orange County Courthouse and Yost Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Henninger Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Henninger Park and surrounding area, you can visit Old Orange County Courthouse and Yost Theater.
Wilshire Square
When in Wilshire Square, you can plan a visit to Old Orange County Courthouse and Santa Ana Zoo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Floral Park
The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travellers visit Floral Park. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Bowers Museum and Discovery Science Center are a few top sights nearby.
Central City
Though Central City may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Old Orange County Courthouse and Yost Theater.
