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Where to stay in Santa Ana

Find the best Santa Ana areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Santa Ana
A sprawling urban area with a prominent highway, surrounded by residential neighborhoods and distant mountains.

North Tustin

While North Tustin isn't home to many top sights, Tustin Sports Park Tennis Center and The Market Place are some notable places to visit nearby.

An aerial view of a city with a river, bridges, and a highway.

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.

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Lyon Street

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

A large dinosaur skeleton exhibit with a prominent skull in the foreground and a massive tail structure in the background.

Park Santiago

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Park Santiago, you might make a stop by sights like Discovery Science Center and Santiago Park.

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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.

Things to do near Santa Ana

Santa Ana is a delightful destination for families and those seeking entertainment, featuring a range of activities such as shopping centres and art venues. Visitors can enjoy engaging walking tours, family-friendly spots, and thrilling surf experiences, making it a perfect spot for fun tours. With its vibrant city atmosphere, Santa Ana promises a memorable holiday for all.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Santa Ana, visit South Coast Plaza, just 6.4km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. The Asian Garden Mall, located 9.7km from Santa Ana, features a unique cultural atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, explore Downtown Disney® District, which is 8.0km away.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant performances at Segerstrom Center for the Arts, immersing yourself in culture and entertainment. For relaxation, indulge in soothing treatments at Skinsations Spa, just a short distance away. If you fancy the outdoors, enjoy a round of golf at Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course, surrounded by lush landscapes.

Adventure

At the Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, located 6.4km from Santa Ana, enjoy thrilling water slides and wave pools, perfect for family fun and adventure. Adventure City, situated 14.5km away, offers an exciting arcade and rides for all ages, ensuring a delightful day out. Experience the adrenaline rush at Flightdeck Flight Simulation Center, 6.4km from Santa Ana, where you can pilot a fighter jet in a thrilling air sports adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Santa Ana with a visit to Bowlmor Lanes, an exciting entertainment venue located 6.4km away. Enjoy bowling with friends, savour delicious food, and immerse yourself in a lively atmosphere that’s perfect for a night out.

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

Find the best attractions near Santa Ana

Santa Ana offers a delightful vacation for families and entertainment enthusiasts alike, with a mix of modern colleges, beautiful beaches, and exciting theme parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying family-friendly attractions. Don't miss a visit to the Santa Ana Zoo, which adds to the city's charm and provides a perfect outing for all ages.

  • Disneyland® Resort: Located 8.0km from Santa Ana, Disneyland® Resort is the ultimate theme park experience, offering enchanting entertainment and a magical atmosphere perfect for families. From thrilling rides to beloved characters, it’s a place where dreams come true.
  • Knott's Berry Farm: Situated 16.1km away, Knott's Berry Farm is an amusement park that combines outdoor adventure with family-friendly fun. With a variety of rides and attractions, it promises excitement for visitors of all ages amidst a charming berry farm setting.
  • Orange County Great Park: Just 14.5km from Santa Ana, this urban park offers a blend of outdoor activities and city vibes. Families can enjoy vast green spaces, playgrounds, and unique attractions like the Great Park Balloon, providing a serene escape in the heart of Orange County.

Best time to go to Santa Ana

The best time to visit Santa Ana can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Santa Ana falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Santa Ana falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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

Tips to save on your trip to Santa Ana

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Santa Ana during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Stay near popular Santa Ana attractions

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Santa Ana Zoo

7.6/10 (295 reviews)
This primate paradise houses at least 50 monkeys in accordance with its founder's unique stipulation. Explore South American ecosystems through immersive exhibits like Amazon's Edge and the Tierra de las Pampas.
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A large, historic red-brick building with a red-tiled roof, arched windows, and a central entrance with steps.

Old Orange County Courthouse

7.6/10 (129 reviews)
This 1901 Romanesque Revival courthouse, Southern California's oldest, now houses a museum and archives. Explore restored courtrooms and exhibits showcasing Orange County's legal and cultural history for free.
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The exterior of the Bowes Museum with a glass entrance, palm trees, and a sign indicating 'Target Free First Sundays'.

Bowers Museum

7.8/10 (204 reviews)
This Spanish Colonial-style museum displays global art from pre-Columbian to Asian cultures. Explore rotating international exhibitions before dining at Tangata Restaurant with its Pacific Rim cuisine.
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A silver military aircraft with a star insignia, engine, and cockpit.

Lyon Air Museum

7.8/10 (108 reviews)
Housed in a spacious hangar, Lyon Air Museum displays meticulously restored WWII aircraft and rare cars. Veteran docents bring these historic machines to life with first-hand stories and technical expertise.
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A modern building with large glass windows and a blue facade. There is a flagpole with an American flag and a sign advertising an exhibit.

Discovery Science Center

8.0/10 (132 reviews)
The Discovery Cube Orange County captivates with hands-on science exhibits. Families can launch real rocket engines, explore a two-story dinosaur, or become green superheroes in the Eco Challenge.
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The Observatory

7.6/10 (305 reviews)
The Observatory delivers stellar acoustics and unobstructed views for intimate live performances across all music genres. Arrive early to secure prime viewing spots and consider VIP options for exclusive lounge access.
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Ronald Reagan Federal Building and Courthouse

7.6/10 (68 reviews)
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.
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Heritage Museum of Orange County

7.8/10 (101 reviews)
This 12-acre historical sanctuary transports visitors to 1890s Southern California through restored Victorian buildings. Wander through fragrant citrus groves that capture Orange County's rich heritage.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Santa Ana holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Santa Ana costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Santa Ana?
January, April and November are great times to look for cheap Santa Ana holiday packages. Choosing to travel in quieter periods means you can usually find reduced prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Santa Ana?
Dedicate at least 3 days for your Santa Ana holiday if you want to enjoy all that makes this destination unique. Wander around key areas, including Anaheim Resort and Irvine Business Complex. Then head to the top attractions such as Heritage Museum of Orange County and Kellogg House. With a well-planned itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some rest time too. Want to go beyond Santa Ana? Consider an excursion or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Santa Ana?
Santa Ana is a good holiday destination with attractions like Santa Ana Zoo among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're heading away with the family or getting away with friends, a Santa Ana holiday promises a good time for everyone.
How to find the best Santa Ana package deals?
Bagging a cheap Santa Ana package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can customise your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Santa Ana package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Santa Ana holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Santa Ana break by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to see some great hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Santa Ana?
Secure fantastic discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Santa Ana trip.
How to plan a trip to Santa Ana?
  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you plan to do in Santa Ana and your favourite season can help you decide when to travel.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: On top of the price of your hotel, you should factor in other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that may crop up during your trip to Santa Ana.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by making a list of all the sights and activities you'd like to get to in Santa Ana. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
  4. Combine your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to find a Santa Ana holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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