Downtown Santa Ana Travel Guide
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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.
Bowers Museum
This small museum in Santa Ana pulls big exhibitions from around the world.
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.
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
City Cruises Newport Beach: Premier Champagne Brunch Cruise
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Orange County
60 Minute Adventures at The Escape Game in Orange
Mosaic Art Classes Orange County: Turkish Lamp Workshop
Top hotels in Downtown Santa Ana
Desert Palms Hotel & Suites
Muy buena atención, instalaciones y el desayuno delicioso. Excelente opcion para visitar los parques de Disney y muy amable todo su personal. Gracias
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
The water pressure was not that great, maybe because our room was at the very end and right next to the hotel's laundry room. The room was spacious, amenities pretty complete. Breakfast were amazing, staff were all nice and helpful. The front desk staff was okay until when we needed help with the ...
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim
My three children and I stayed in one of the bi-leveled lofts. We loved it! I was spacious and it had two full bathrooms. The only reason I didn’t give 5 stars for everything is because we had an issue with one of the toilets and it wasn’t handled in a timely manner like I was assured it would be. ...
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Hotel Huntington Beach
Nice staff
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
Bathroom needs upgrading desperately. This is a nice hotel but do basic stuff to keep it looking fresh. Shower wouldn’t drain, cracks in molding, mirror discolored. Simple fixes to improve appearances.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
The Westin Anaheim Resort
This hotel is about a 10 minute walk from the parks. The room was clean and comfortable and the shower was great! The staff members were friendly and accommodating and there is access to late night dining which is nice when you come back late from Disneyland. Definitely would stay again.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
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.
Lacy
When in Lacy, you can plan a visit to Old Orange County Courthouse and Bowers Museum, 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 Bowers Museum.
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.
