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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG
2.5 star property
Lyon Street
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,203 reviews)
"Close to restaurants and the zoo around the corner is good for younger children"
United States
Danielle
The price is RM433
RM491 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
2.5 star property
Santa Ana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,856 reviews)
"My second stay and same great experience"
United States
Emmanuella
The price is RM524
RM592 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport

Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport
2.5 star property
Santa Ana
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,089 reviews)
"Front desk was so nice and helpful."
United States
Niyoka
The price is RM429
RM486 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG
3.0 star property
Santa Ana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,529 reviews)
The price is RM514
RM582 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County
3.0 star property
Santa Ana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Would stay again"
United States
Gerald
The price is RM482
RM545 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport
3.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,141 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and I enjoyed the free breakfast."
United States
Maria
The price is RM434
RM490 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton
4.0 star property
Santa Ana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (767 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel, clean, upbeat and lively in a good way!!!"
United States
Mitchell
The price is RM548
RM619 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels
2.5 star property
Santa Ana
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,038 reviews)
"Love it the location, close to airport!! Clean place and quite"
United States
Angelica
The price is RM400
RM452 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

voco Orange County - Airport

voco Orange County - Airport
3.5 star property
Santa Ana
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Location was a perfect disstance to Newport Beach."
United States
Samantha
The price is RM449
RM508 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
voco Orange County - Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Costa Mesa South Coast Metro

Courtyard by Marriott Costa Mesa South Coast Metro
3.0 star property
Santa Ana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Daniel
The price is RM578
RM657 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Costa Mesa South Coast Metro

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,012 reviews)
"Rooms were very nice"
United States
Jesse
The price is RM367
RM426 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport
3.5 star property
Santa Ana
6.2 out of 10, (2,091 reviews)
"Overall we’d a wonderful time at Embassy suites in Santa Ana; everything was great including the admin staff, the ambience, clean rooms, great service staff and the amazing breakfast. Highly recommend this place."
United States
Vikram
The price is RM531
RM601 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport

City Express by Marriott Santa Ana/Orange County Airport

City Express by Marriott Santa Ana/Orange County Airport
3.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast was good and the area was clean. Rooms were also nice and clean, bathroom was well stocked."
United States
Marydith
The price is RM473
RM535 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
City Express by Marriott Santa Ana/Orange County Airport

Red Roof Inn Santa Ana

Red Roof Inn Santa Ana
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Henry
The price is RM367
RM415 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Red Roof Inn Santa Ana

Studio 6 Suites Santa Ana, Ca

Studio 6 Suites Santa Ana, Ca
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (73 reviews)
"Nice staff and room for the price. "
United States
Michael
The price is RM428
RM475 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Studio 6 Suites Santa Ana, Ca

Santa Ana Travel Inn

Santa Ana Travel Inn
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
5.8 out of 10, (152 reviews)
"Okay for the money."
United States
Greg
The price is RM352
RM391 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Santa Ana Travel Inn

Rodeway Inn Santa Ana - Garden Grove

Rodeway Inn Santa Ana - Garden Grove
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.4 out of 10, Good, (36 reviews)
"Good room"
United States
Crystal
The price is RM382
RM436 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Rodeway Inn Santa Ana - Garden Grove

Artistic Getaway 10 Min to Disneyland With Pool GYM

Artistic Getaway 10 Min to Disneyland With Pool GYM
2.0 star property
Lyon Street
The price is RM1,022
RM1,805 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Artistic Getaway 10 Min to Disneyland With Pool GYM

Sonesta Simply Suites Orange County Airport

Sonesta Simply Suites Orange County Airport
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The building was a little worn out. Other than that everything was good, excellent location"
United States
Leopoldo
The price is RM448
RM507 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Sonesta Simply Suites Orange County Airport

Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport

Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,814 reviews)
"I have no complaints everything was good,Air conditioning works great! definitely stay there again"
United States
Patricia
The price is RM346
RM391 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport
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Where to stay in Santa Ana

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Downtown Santa Ana

City centre Santa Ana blends Latino cultural heritage with artistic revival in a walkable historic district. The ornate Old Orange County Courthouse stands amid colourful murals, bustling Hispanic markets, and converted warehouse galleries. Monthly Art Walks showcase local talent while authentic taquerias fill the air with spicy aromas. The Artists Village forms the creative heart of this area with studios, galleries, and hip breweries. Explore well-preserved early 20th-century architecture along tree-lined streets. Just minutes from Anaheim's attractions, City centre Santa Ana offers an authentic cultural experience away from tourist crowds.

Artists Village

The vibrant Artists Village anchors Santa Ana's creative heart with working studios and galleries housed in historic brick warehouses. Monthly First Saturday Art Walks transform streets into buzzing outdoor exhibitions where visitors mingle with local painters and sculptors. The vintage marquee of Artists Village Theatre glows warmly against industrial facades. Explore converted warehouses where floor-to-ceiling windows reveal artists at work amid the mingled scents of coffee and paint. The area offers craft breweries, artisan cafes, and boutique shops selling original artwork. Though small, this walkable district delivers an authentic creative atmosphere just miles from Disneyland.

North Tustin

North Tustin offers an exclusive glimpse into upscale Southern California suburban living. Tree-lined streets wind through this affluent Orange County community. Spacious homes with manicured gardens create a peaceful retreat away from tourist crowds. The area sits close to Peters Canyon Regional Park for scenic hiking. While quiet and residential, North Tustin provides easy access to nearby attractions. Visitors can reach Disneyland Resort and Anaheim Convention Centre with a short drive. The Market Place shopping centre and Santa Ana Zoo offer entertainment options nearby. Most homes feature private pools and premium amenities for a luxurious stay.

Riverview West

Riverview West offers a peaceful slice of Santa Ana life away from the tourist crowds. This budget-friendly area provides a genuine suburban California experience with tree-lined streets and Santiago Creek's walking paths. Single-story ranch homes and small apartment complexes create a relaxed atmosphere. The area serves as an ideal base for exploring Orange County's famous attractions. Disneyland Resort and Knott's Berry Farm are just a short drive away. Local Mexican restaurants serve authentic cuisine at reasonable prices while nearby Santiago Park provides green space for outdoor recreation.

Lyon Street

While Lyon Street isn't home to many top sights, Santa Ana Zoo and Old Orange County Courthouse are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stay near popular Santa Ana attractions

Learn more about Santa Ana

Historic city centre offers vibrant art walks and the best authentic tacos you'll find at 4th Street Market. Nearby, families love the interactive exhibits at Discovery Cube and the lush trails of Santiago Oaks Regional Park.

A pier with a lighthouse at sunset, reflecting on the water.

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Top reasons to visit Santa Ana

  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Santa Ana boasts a variety of activities perfect for families, including theme parks and urban parks.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore art galleries and local attractions that highlight the city's rich cultural heritage.
  • Nearby Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the stunning beaches of Huntington and Laguna Beach, ideal for relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in sports events and golf courses for ample outdoor enjoyment.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and resorts catering to both families and business travellers.

Find great hotels near Santa Ana

Discover a range of delightful hotel accommodations in Santa Ana, California, catering to both families and business travellers. From spacious suites to pet-friendly options, the area offers diverse lodging types including hotels and resorts. With a variety of amenities and services, you're sure to find the perfect place to unwind during your visit. Explore reviews to ensure your stay meets your expectations, whether you're seeking luxury or comfort.

  • Hilton Anaheim: Situated 8km from Santa Ana, the 4-star Hilton Anaheim is a family-friendly haven, ideal for both leisure and business travellers. This hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities designed for children, such as a permanent splash pad, a pool gate for safety, and onsite babysitting services available for a fee. Comfortable rooms and a welcoming atmosphere make it a solid choice for those seeking a relaxing stay while having access to business facilities and nearby attractions.
  • Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel: Located approximately 10km from Santa Ana, the 3.5-star Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel offers a whimsical, garden-themed ambience, perfect for families and pet owners alike, as evidenced by its 8.4 out of 10 guest rating. Children can enjoy an array of amenities including an arcade game room and air hockey table, ensuring fun-filled days. Additionally, the hotel welcomes pets with certain restrictions, making it a suitable option for those travelling with furry companions. The picturesque gardens add charm, creating a delightful retreat after a day of exploration.
  • Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn: A budget-friendly option situated 8km from Santa Ana, the Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn offers a city-themed experience, appealing to business travellers and those looking for convenience. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations within the city centre. Its strategic location allows easy access to local attractions and dining options, making it an ideal choice for those who wish to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Santa Ana.

Where to stay in and around Santa Ana

Santa Ana, California, offers a vibrant mix of experiences for every traveller, from family-friendly attractions to historical excursions. Nearby, explore the stunning beaches of Huntington and Laguna Beach, perfect for relaxation and romance. Discover hidden gems throughout the Santa Ana area, where friendly locals enhance the warm atmosphere. Whether you're seeking entertainment or a business-friendly environment, Santa Ana and its surroundings promise an unforgettable vacation in Southern California.

  • Anaheim: Situated a mere 11km from Santa Ana, Anaheim is a vibrant city renowned for its family-friendly attractions and entertainment options. The city sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in March to April and July. Travellers flock to Anaheim for its iconic theme parks, cultural experiences, and bustling shopping centres. Key highlights include the famous Disneyland Resort, which offers a magical experience for all ages, as well as the Anaheim Convention Center, a hub for various events and conferences that adds to the city’s charm.
  • Garden Grove: Located just 8km from Santa Ana, Garden Grove is another gem worth exploring. This city experiences moderate seasonal visitor traffic, peaking during the same times as Anaheim. Garden Grove's attractions include its beautiful parks and diverse shopping centres. The city is home to the renowned Crystal Cathedral and hosts annual events like the Garden Grove Strawberry Festival, making it a lively destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Its proximity to both the entertainment and cultural scenes enhances the travel experience.
  • Floral Park: Nestled around the Santa Ana area, Floral Park is a charming neighbourhood known for its unique character and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors often enjoy the local theatre scene and nearby amusement parks, particularly during the summer months. With attractions like the Santa Ana Zoo and beautiful parks, Floral Park provides a delightful blend of leisure and entertainment. The proximity to stunning beaches also makes it an ideal spot for those looking to relax and soak up the Californian sun.

Things to do near Santa Ana

Shopping

In Santa Ana, you can explore the vibrant MainPlace Mall, featuring a variety of shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, visit South Coast Plaza, renowned for its luxury brands and upscale dining options, located around 16km away in Costa Mesa.

Recreation

At the Wellness Spa in Santa Ana, indulge in a range of holistic treatments, from aromatherapy to massages, all designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Nearby, the Santa Ana River offers scenic trails for leisurely walks or bike rides, providing a refreshing escape into nature.

Adventure

The Porsche Experience Center offers an exhilarating motor racing experience, located 40km from Santa Ana, where you can feel the thrill of high-performance cars. Meanwhile, the Skull Canyon Zipline, situated 42km away, invites you to soar through the treetops for an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

For another exciting motor racing option, visit the In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip, also 40km from Santa Ana, where you can enjoy the adrenaline of drag racing in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Santa Ana is vibrant and diverse. Enjoy live music at The Observatory or explore trendy bars like The Copper Door for craft cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Good Time Hotel, where you can dance the night away in a stylish setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Ana

Santa Ana presents numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free entry to attractions like Huntington Beach Pier and the Old Orange County Courthouse. For transport, consider walking, cycling, or taking the bus to save on costs. The most affordable months to visit are January, February, and November, with Mondays being the cheapest days for accommodation. Utilise Expedia's platform to find affordable stays by filtering prices and consider package deals that combine flights and hotels for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Santa Ana are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Santa Ana is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Santa Ana is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your options according to your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Santa Ana with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Santa Ana

Santa Ana is an ideal destination for family-friendly and entertainment-themed vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as beaches, urban parks, and theme parks. The city's points of interest cater to visitors seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and family activities. With its diverse offerings, Santa Ana promises an enjoyable experience for all, making it a delightful place to explore during your holiday.

  • Disneyland® Resort: Experience the magic of this iconic theme park, located 8km from Santa Ana. With enchanting attractions, live entertainment, and a family-friendly atmosphere, Disneyland® Resort offers a delightful escape into a world of imagination and adventure.
  • Ronald Reagan Federal Building and Courthouse: Situated within Santa Ana, this historic civic building showcases impressive architecture and cultural significance. Visitors can explore its surroundings and appreciate the blend of history and civic purpose that defines this landmark.
  • Knott's Berry Farm: Located 16km from Santa Ana, this amusement park features thrilling rides and outdoor attractions. Known for its adventurous spirit, Knott's Berry Farm is perfect for families seeking fun and excitement in a vibrant atmosphere.

Best time to go to Santa Ana

The best time to visit Santa Ana is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March59.4°F (15.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Ana

Reaching SANta Ana, California, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Orange County (SNA) is the closest, situated 8km away. Notable hotels nearby include The Resort at Pelican Hill, 10km from the airport, and Balboa Bay Resort, 8km away. Los Angeles International (LAX) is 55km from Santa Ana, with luxurious options like the Fairmont Miramar Hotel, 13km from the airport. San Diego International (SAN) is 129km away, featuring the Pendry San Diego, 5km from the airport. Each airport offers accessible transport services to these hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival experience for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Santa Ana?
Based on our traveller data, MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Hilton Anaheim and Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Ana.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Ana, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Ana.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Santa Ana?
Based on reviews, Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport. View all budget hotels in Santa Ana.
What's the best family accommodation in Santa Ana?
MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport and Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport. Also, attractions such as Santa Ana Zoo and Discovery Science Center are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa Ana.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Santa Ana?
Holiday Inn Santa Ana Orange County Airport by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour business centre. Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Santa Ana.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Santa Ana?
Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and sofa beds for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport and Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Ana.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Santa Ana?
Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free cooked-to-order breakfast and a snack bar. Voco Orange County - Airport is an additional hotel that offers an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Santa Ana.
What is staying in Santa Ana like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Santa Ana, and visitors give high marks for the shopping, beaches and theme park. This city also attracts tourists with its live music. Anaheim Convention Center, Disney California Adventure® Park and Disneyland® Resort are some of the top sights around the area. In Santa Ana, there are 326 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Santa Ana.
What should I do while I'm visiting Santa Ana?
Cultural venues include Old Orange County Courthouse, Bowers Museum and Discovery Science Center. Favorite family attractions include Santa Ana Zoo and Pinball Forever. The picturesque setting of Santiago Park and Peters Canyon Regional Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Santa Ana guide.
What's the best way to get around Santa Ana?
To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Santa Ana for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Santa Ana?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Ana is 294 mm.

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