We’re sharing all the need-to-know details for families hoping to celebrate the most festive season of the year at...
Disneyland Resorts & Hotels
Planning to visit Disneyland Resort over multiple days? You’re going to need a place to rest and relax – and there are a lot of options! With three hotels on-property and even more options off-property, picking the perfect home base for your family adventure can feel overwhelming.
That’s where Dad’s Guide to WDW can help! We’ll guide you through the process of finding the perfect Disneyland resorts and hotels, ensuring your stay complements your family’s unique needs and desires.
On-property Disneyland resorts and hotels operated by Disney cater to a spectrum of wallets, from value-conscious to splurge-worthy.
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Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar
Embark on the adventure of a lifetime at Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar. This highly popular bar at Disneyland Resort...
Tangaroa Terrace
Step onto the lanai of Tangaroa Terrace, and you’ll feel like you’ve been transported to the South Seas. This...
Storytellers Cafe
Inspired by California folklore and the stories of those who built the bountiful state, stepping inside Storytellers...
Small Bytes
Grab a meal at Small Bytes, and you’ll have the chance to dine under the California sun as you enjoy the grounds of...
The Sketch Pad Café
Convenient, quick-service, and ready to fuel adults and kids alike, The Sketch Pad Café in Disneyland Resort’s Pixar...
Palm Breeze Bar
Grab a bite to eat while you relax in the California sunshine and soak up the midcentury modern feel of the Disneyland...
Springhill Suites at Anaheim Resort/Convention Center: Full Room Tour
A full tour of a family suite (with bunk beds!) at Springhill Suites at Anaheim Resort/Convention Center, located near...
Hearthstone Lounge
A popular spot for locals and hotel guests staying at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, Hearthstone Lodge is...
Great Maple Modern American Eatery
Home to modern American comfort food made with seasonal ingredients, Great Maple Modern Eatery blends the familiar...
Goofy’s Kitchen
One of the longest-running character dining experiences at Disneyland Resort, Goofy’s Kitchen is an iconic restaurant....
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