Downtown Santa Ana
Santa Ana
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Popular places to visit
Santa Ana Zoo
Count the monkeys at this charming little zoo that promises to always house at least 50 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 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.
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
Best of LA, Hollywood, Griffith Park, with Beaches from Anaheim
Anaheim Mediterranean Walking Food and Culture Tour
City Cruises Newport Beach: Premier Dinner Cruise
Couples Spa Package in Newport Beach with Appetizers and Wine
45ft Exotic Sport Yacht Private Tour In Newport Beach
Top hotels in Downtown Santa Ana
Hilton Anaheim
"The Hilton Anaheim was very clean, the employees were super friendly and helpful, and the location could not be beat. For only $6 per person, we were able to get access to a shuttle that picks you up at the hotel and takes you to and from Disneyland (it is a 3rd party, but they suggest and recommend ..."
Reviewed on 9 Jun, 2026
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
"Hands down the best hotel near disneyland. The only con to this hotel is no microwave in the room to reheat food. The view of the fireworks from the pool and hot tub was a major hit for us. Everything from the shuttle to the staff and the food options was amazing! We definitely will be back."
Reviewed on 10 Jun, 2026
Hotel Huntington Beach
"Staff was very friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 10 Jun, 2026
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
"We have stayed here twice now. The staff is so helpful the rooms are clean the pool area clean and the rooms are big. The laundry room is a big plus."
Reviewed on 10 Jun, 2026
Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG
"Carpet needs to be replaced"
Reviewed on 10 Jun, 2026
Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim
"We enjoyed the breakfast each morning. The staff was very friendly and helpful. We were very comfortable staying there."
Reviewed on 9 Jun, 2026
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Where to stay in Downtown Santa Ana
North Tustin
While North Tustin isn't home to many top sights, Santa Ana Zoo and Bowers Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Riverview West
While Riverview West may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mile Square Regional Park and Fountain Valley Sports Park.
Park Santiago
While visiting Park Santiago, you might make a stop by sights like Discovery Science Center and Santiago Park.
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.
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 Yost Theater.
