Central City
Santa Ana
Visit Central City
Popular places to visit
Santa Ana Zoo
Count the monkeys at this charming little zoo that promises to always house at least 50 primates.
Bowers Museum
This quirky little museum in Santa Ana hosts an eclectic mix of exhibitions from around the world.
Discovery Science Center
Head for the big black cube to find a place where science engages both mind and body.
Lyon Air Museum
Explore America's fascinating aviation history and take a close look at some of the rarest flying machines from around the world.
The Observatory
The Observatory is just one of the places to see in Santa Ana, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its cosy cafes.
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.
Things to do
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island
Top hotels in Central City
Hilton Anaheim
Great place to stay
Reviewed on 28 Dec, 2025
Anaheim Marriott Hotel
Everything was excellent!
Reviewed on 28 Dec, 2025
Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort Area
This Hotel knows how to take care of their guests. Great Contenental Breakfast. Very accommodating. Worth every penny
Reviewed on 28 Dec, 2025
The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
I love always how they welcome guest. They know right away how to treat Marriott Bonvoy guest. That why I always comeback to them though it will be great if kids are part of breakfast. I just want to comment on the sheets. I wish they always change it. We just checked in and there is stain also saw ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec, 2025
Hyatt Regency Orange County
Staff was very helpful and friendly. Easy parking. Shuttle drivers were entertaining. Hot chocolate while waiting in line was a nice touch. We didn't eat any breakfast there so no comment on that subject.
Reviewed on 25 Dec, 2025
Grand Legacy At the Park
Staff were friendly. They healed our luggage while we went to the park.
Reviewed on 27 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Central City
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.
Downtown Santa Ana
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Santa Ana and surrounding area, you can visit Old Orange County Courthouse and Bowers Museum.
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.
Riverview
While Riverview may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bowers Museum and The Outlets at Orange.
Lacy
When in Lacy, you can plan a visit to Old Orange County Courthouse and Bowers Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
