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Best Hotels in Anaheim Near Disneyland in 2023

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AAA Travel Editor, CW

Whether you’re on a family vacation to a magical destination or are stopping by the city’s incredible convention center for business, there are so many reasons why guests choose to visit Anaheim every year.

The city’s unbelievable entertainment venues, world-class shopping and mouthwatering food scene are just some of the incredible opportunities awaiting visitors, but finding the perfect place to stay is the best way to add that extra finishing touch to your trip.

Anaheim is filled with incredible hotels to meet the needs of everyone coming through the city. Take a look at these AAA-recommended hotels and start planning an incredible getaway today.

JW Marriott Anaheim Resort, 1775 S Clementine Street, Anaheim

With AAA rating this hotel as a Four Diamond destination, you can rest assured that you will feel more rested and relaxed during your stay than you ever imagined possible. The beautiful contemporary décor gives the hotel a distinct sense of luxury. Plus, the award-winning onsite restaurants ensure you are just down the hall from a world-class dining experience.

The beautiful rooftop bar is another great place to sit back and take in Anaheim’s incredible cityscape. You may even catch some of the best views of Disneyland’s world-renowned fireworks.

Pros:

  • Heated outdoor pool with incredible views, large cabanas and handcrafted poolside cocktails
  • Two Full-service Restaurants
  • Expansive Fitness Center with Spa-Inspired Amenities

Points to Consider:

  • Hotel room rates begin at $194 per night
  • Hotel parking is valet only

Castle Inn & Suites, 1734 S Harbor Blvd, Anaheim

A AAA Three Diamond destination, this beautiful city staple is located just across the street from the Disneyland Resort and just around the corner from the theme park’s world-renowned entertainment districts. The rooms themselves are designed to be cozy and relaxing, complete with amenities including refrigerators, microwaves and coffeemakers.

While the hotel itself does not offer any onsite dining options, there are several highly-rated restaurants within a short walking distance for guests to enjoy, including 230 Forest Avenue and 555 East American Steakhouse.

Pros:

  • A heated outdoor pool and whirlpool
  • Spacious rooms for guests to relax and unwind
  • Free Wi-Fi for guests throughout the hotel

Points to Consider:

  • No onsite restaurants
  • Complementary parking for only one vehicle per room

Disneyland Hotel, 1150 W Magic Way, Anaheim

An unbelievably magical experience will be had when you choose to stay at the AAA Four Diamond Disneyland Hotel. This fairytale-like destination is located right next to the Disneyland theme parks and the exciting Downtown Disney district ensuring a spectacular time for guests of all ages.

In addition to the hotel’s luxurious setting and top-notch amenities, guests will also be treated to the highest quality Disney hospitality, which can help improve your stay. Hotel staff will go above and beyond to ensure you and your guests have the experience of a lifetime through their high-quality service and character meet-and-greets are always happening throughout the hotel grounds.

Pros:

  • Beautiful outdoor heated pool with waterslides
  • Eco-Certification from the State of California Green Lodging Program
  • Three onsite full-service restaurants, including Goofy’s Kitchen

Points to Consider:

  • Standard room prices start at around $300 per night
  • As one of the most popular destinations in the area, it will almost always be busy

Alpine Inn, 715 W Katella Ave, Anaheim

This AAA Diamond Approved hotel is a fantastic option for families looking for reasonable accommodations just outside the Disney Parks. With room rates starting at just under $200 per night, guests can enjoy the hotel’s fabulous heated outdoor swimming pool, walk across the street to Disney’s California Adventure or grab a bite to eat at any of the incredible restaurants in the area.

Just a short drive away from the Anaheim Convention Center, the Alpine Inn is also a great destination for anyone staying in the area for business.

Pros:

  • Microwaves and compact fridges are found in every guest room
  • Beautiful heated outdoor pool open year-round
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel for guests

Points to Consider:

  • No elevator to the second story
  • No onsite dining options

Hotel Indigo Anaheim, 435 W Katella Ave, Anaheim

A AAA Three Diamond destination, this beautiful hotel has five-star reviews across the board. The modern guestrooms are exquisitely decorated, offering guests a luxury experience without the high-profile cost. Standard room prices typically begin at around $160, making it a perfect choice for families, couples or someone looking for business accommodations.

The hotel itself offers a stunning heated outdoor pool and a hot tub and an exercise room where guests can relax and let go of the day’s stress. The hotel is also pet friendly, so you’ll have no issue bringing your best furry friend along.

Pros:

  • Within walking distance of Disneyland Parks
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Pet Friendly

Points to Consider:

  • No onsite dining options available for guests
  • Bathrooms in all guest rooms only offer showers

The Viv Hotel, 1601 S Anaheim Blvd, Anaheim

If you are looking for a truly luxurious vacation experience, there's no better option than The Viv Hotel. This Four Diamond AAA-rated destination offers everything from an adult-only rooftop pool to world-class onsite dining opportunities and handcrafted cocktails to help you unwind.

Just down the street from Disneyland, guests can easily take advantage of the theme parks during their stay. However, the area also offers several other fantastic entertainment opportunities in the area, including the House of Blues Anaheim and Angel Stadium.

Pros:

  • Two heated outdoor pools open year-round, one being adults-only
  • Two onsite full-service restaurants
  • State-of-the-art full-service gym
  • Wi-Fi access for guests throughout the hotel

Points to Consider:

  • Paid parking for guests

Guests traveling to Anaheim will find a city filled with exciting entertainment, an exceptional dining scene and world-class shopping around every corner. Staying in the perfect hotel is the best way to guarantee you experience the dream vacation you've been waiting for.

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Written by

AAA Travel Editor, CW

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