Downtown Santa Ana Travel Guide
Santa Ana


Visit Downtown Santa Ana
Popular places to visit

Santa Ana Zoo
Count the monkeys at this charming little zoo that promises at least 50 primates are always present.

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.
Santora Arts Building
After visiting Santora Arts Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Ana.
Things to do

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Top hotels in Downtown Santa Ana

Hilton Anaheim
Staff friendliness goes a long way
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Anaheim Marriott Hotel
Everything was prefect. We will stay here or next trip to Disney.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
The room was clean, quiet and comfortable and breakfast was good. It is within walking distance to Disneyland.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area
Rooms are decent, though they could use an upgrade—especially the flooring. The bathroom is nice and partially updated, but some areas still feel dated, and having two showers seems unnecessary. It would also be nice to have smart TVs in the rooms. Breakfast offers a wide variety of options, which ...
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
Princess makes an appearance even has storytelling ! Staff was courteous and helpful . Garden grounds were beautiful! Rooms could use some updating with beds and bathroom but maybe It was just my room type . Buffet was good and reasonably priced which was nice since there’s no free breakfast . Wish ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim
The hot breakfast could have more variety along with the fresh fruit. However our stay was amazing, staff were very friendly. The room was great. My husband and I want to bring our daughter and son in law here next year.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
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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 Bowers Museum are a few top places to visit.

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 Bowers Museum.

Lacy
When in Lacy, you can plan a visit to Old Orange County Courthouse and Bowers Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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 Heritage Museum of Orange County.

