Downtown Santa Ana Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Santa Ana
Popular places to visit
Santa Ana Zoo
Spend a couple of hours monkeying around at this charming little zoo, which has a special relationship with these fascinating primates.
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 but fascinating museum in Santa Ana pulls in big exhibitions from all over the world.
Discovery Science Center
Look for the big black cube to discover a place where science engages both body and mind.
Lyon Air Museum
Marvel at vintage planes, cars and jeeps in this rare collection of World War II vehicles.
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.
Activities
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Best of LA, Hollywood, Griffith Park, with Beaches from Anaheim
The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum
City Cruises Newport Beach: Premier Champagne Brunch Cruise
60 Minute Adventures at The Escape Game in Orange
Our pick of the best Downtown Santa Ana Hotel Deals
Desert Palms Hotel & Suites
The suite was great and the kiddos loved having a separate space to themselves. We enjoyed the clean room, pool and hot tub, water and coffee in the lobby, the onsite cafe, and the location within walking distance to Disneyland. The breakfast could use some help— the eggs were terrible even for a ...
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Hilton Anaheim
Room was updated, clean, and had everything we needed. The main lobby has A LOT going on and feels like you’re in Las Vegas. There are often lines for the elevators so add some time when coming or going. Be aware they will hold a $300 deposit on your credit card when checking in and parking is $46 ...
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
Staff was very kind. Beds were very comfy. We would be happy to stay there again.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim
The rooms are great. The bathrooms need updating and the beds are terrible but aside from that the rooms are spacious and clean and easy to walk to Disney from!
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground
The room was very clean and updated, the staff was friendly and very accommodating - they put our two rooms together and our room came equipped with an infant crib. The splash park was perfect for our toddlers during breaks from Disneyland. The store was open and fully stocked with anything we could ...
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Hotel Huntington Beach
Courteous staff . Clean room
Reviewed on 9 Feb 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 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.
