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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, The Market Place and Irvine Regional Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

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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.

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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.

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Things to do near Santa Ana

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience, visit South Coast Plaza, located 6.4km from Santa Ana, offering a variety of shops and entertainment. Downtown Disney® District and Anaheim GardenWalk, both 8.0km away, also provide vibrant shopping and family-friendly activities. If you're up for a drive, explore further options nearby.

Recreation

Experience the cultural allure at Segerstrom Center for the Arts, where captivating performances await. Enjoy a lively atmosphere at City National Grove of Anaheim, perfect for music enthusiasts. For relaxation, unwind at Garden Grove Park, where serene surroundings invite rejuvenation and tranquillity.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of flying at Flightdeck Flight Simulation Center, located 6.4km from Santa Ana, where you can pilot a virtual aircraft. Alternatively, dive into fun at Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, also 6.4km away, offering exhilarating water slides and family entertainment. Lastly, Adventure City, 14.5km away, provides an exciting arcade adventure for all ages.

Nightlife

For a lively nightlife experience in Santa Ana, visit Bowlmor Lanes, a vibrant entertainment venue located 6.4km away. Enjoy bowling, arcade games, and a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.

*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 an ideal holiday for families and those seeking entertainment or city experiences. Visitors can explore modern colleges and universities, relax at nearby beaches, and enjoy thrilling theme parks. The area is rich in cultural attractions, making it perfect for a family outing. Don't miss a visit to the Santa Ana Zoo for a delightful experience among wildlife.

  • Disneyland® Resort: Experience the magic of Disneyland® Resort, just 8.0km from Santa Ana. This iconic theme park offers thrilling rides, enchanting attractions, and vibrant entertainment, making it a perfect destination for families and visitors of all ages.
  • Richard Nixon Library and Museum: Located 16.1km away, the Richard Nixon Library and Museum provides a fascinating glimpse into American history and politics. Explore the exhibits that showcase Nixon's life, presidency, and legacy, all set within beautifully landscaped grounds.
  • Huntington Beach State Park: A mere 16.1km from Santa Ana, this national state park boasts stunning coastal scenery and abundant outdoor activities. Enjoy hiking, picnicking, or simply relaxing on the beach, making it ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Santa Ana

The best time to visit Santa Ana is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Santa Ana.
  • 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.

Top hotels in Santa Ana

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

2701 Hotel Terrace Santa Ana CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
HK$727
HK$823 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (2,116 reviews)
"There were insects in the bathroom. A silverfish was in the bathtub. A dead spider was on the floor behind the door. There were a couple small dead insects on the floor in front of the tub. The room smelled musty as from dampness. I bought an air freshener to cover the smell. The breakfast is very ..."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels
Hilton Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim

777 W Convention Way Anaheim CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
HK$1,087
HK$1,285 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,305 reviews)
"Good everything !!!"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Hilton Anaheim
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

900 S Disneyland Dr Anaheim CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
HK$1,123
HK$1,316 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
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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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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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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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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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What to do in Santa Ana

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

HK$237
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Luxury Whale Watching: Fewer People, Extra Speed, Expert Staff

Luxury Whale Watching: Fewer People, Extra Speed, Expert Staff

HK$460
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Luxury Whale Watching: Fewer People, Extra Speed, Expert Staff
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island

Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island

HK$369
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island
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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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