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Our top choices for Santa Ana family-friendly hotels

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a shower.
A pier with a red-roofed building, extending into the ocean with waves crashing against it.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.
A hotel room with a desk, a television, a lamp, a chair, and a minibar.

1. Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG
Santa Ana
NT$4,110
NT$4,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.
A coffee station with two espresso machines, a coffee grinder, and various coffee-related items.
A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a blue sofa, a colorful striped rug, and a large window with curtains.
A breakfast bar with labeled sections for cereal, fruit, and yogurt.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG
Lyon Street
NT$3,749
NT$4,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a central fire pit, and a pool in the background.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a fire pit, surrounded by a fence and overlooking a multi-story building.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a sofa, and a mirror.
A hotel with a covered entrance, stone facade, and multiple balconies.

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport

Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport
Santa Ana
  • Family fun with outdoor pool, splash-worthy activities, and thoughtful amenities near Orange County hotspots.
NT$3,106
NT$3,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport
A multi-story hotel with outdoor seating areas featuring wicker furniture and a central fire feature.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A modern bar area with a wooden counter, orange bar stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern lounge area with a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and comfortable seating.

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport
Santa Ana
NT$2,916
NT$3,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of the outside.
A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a sign indicating it is a 'Best Western Plus' hotel.
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a covered grill.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, shaded by large umbrellas, and surrounded by palm trees and a hedge.

5. Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
Santa Ana
NT$3,601
NT$4,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
Coffee shop
Room
Lobby
Lobby

6. Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton
Santa Ana
NT$4,143
NT$4,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton
A stone fire pit surrounded by palm trees and chairs in an outdoor seating area.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a vanity with a mirror, and a view of a balcony with flowers.
A panoramic view of a hotel room with a living area, bedroom, and kitchenette.
A gift shop with a Pepsi refrigerator, shelves with various items, and a glass display case with knick-knacks.

7. MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels
Santa Ana
  • Family fun with free amenities—explore sunny beaches from this kid-friendly hotel.
NT$2,952
NT$3,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels
A Courtyard by Marriott hotel entrance with a covered walkway, palm trees, and a flower bed.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by a multi-story building with balconies.
A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a central fire feature.
A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple seating options, and a variety of liquor bottles and glasses.

8. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County
Santa Ana
NT$3,832
NT$4,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County
A modern living area with a sectional sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and shelves.
A modern gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a flat-screen TV.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a wardrobe, and a large window with a view of buildings.
A modern dining area with a long table, white chairs, and hanging pendant lights.

9. City Express by Marriott Santa Ana/Orange County Airport

City Express by Marriott Santa Ana/Orange County Airport
Santa Ana
NT$3,505
NT$3,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
City Express by Marriott Santa Ana/Orange County Airport
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of a water body and buildings.
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of high-rise buildings, and a window with curtains.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, seating, and large windows offering a city view.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a toilet.

10. voco Orange County - Airport by IHG

voco Orange County - Airport by IHG
Santa Ana
NT$4,035
NT$4,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
voco Orange County - Airport by IHG
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Santa Ana

Breakfast included
Pool
4 stars
5 stars
All-inclusive

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Santa Ana

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a central fire pit, and a pool in the background.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a fire pit, surrounded by a fence and overlooking a multi-story building.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a sofa, and a mirror.
A Comfort Inn & Suites with a stone facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport

Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport
Santa Ana
NT$3,106
NT$3,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.
A breakfast bar with labeled sections for cereal, fruit, and yogurt.
A coffee station with two espresso machines, a coffee grinder, and various coffee-related items.
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a parking lot and palm trees.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG
Lyon Street
NT$3,749
NT$4,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.
A pier with a red-roofed building, extending into the ocean with waves crashing against it.
A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and exercise equipment.
A conference room with rows of chairs, a patterned carpet, and a large chandelier.

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG
Santa Ana
NT$4,110
NT$4,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of the outside.
A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a sign indicating it is a 'Best Western Plus' hotel.
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a covered grill.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, shaded by large umbrellas, and surrounded by palm trees and a hedge.

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
Santa Ana
NT$3,601
NT$4,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
A modern bar area with a wooden counter, orange bar stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A multi-story hotel with outdoor seating areas featuring wicker furniture and a central fire feature.
A modern lounge area with a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and comfortable seating.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport
Santa Ana
NT$2,916
NT$3,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport
Coffee shop
Room
Lobby
Lobby

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton
Santa Ana
NT$4,143
NT$4,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton
A stone fire pit surrounded by palm trees and chairs in an outdoor seating area.
A panoramic view of a hotel room with a living area, bedroom, and kitchenette.
A gift shop with a Pepsi refrigerator, shelves with various items, and a glass display case with knick-knacks.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, kitchenette, and a television.

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels
Santa Ana
NT$2,952
NT$3,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels
A multi-level hotel atrium with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and indoor seating areas.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a stone floor.
A modern office space with two desks, each with a computer and keyboard, and a large decorative vase.
A spacious lobby with a grey sectional sofa set, two round coffee tables, and a patterned carpet.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport
Santa Ana
NT$3,762
NT$4,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport
A modern living area with a sectional sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and shelves.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a wardrobe, and a large window with a view of buildings.
A modern dining area with a long table, white chairs, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There are large windows with curtains, a plant, and a desk with a chair.

City Express by Marriott Santa Ana/Orange County Airport

City Express by Marriott Santa Ana/Orange County Airport
Santa Ana
NT$3,505
NT$3,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
City Express by Marriott Santa Ana/Orange County Airport
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of a water body and buildings.
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of high-rise buildings, and a window with curtains.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, seating, and large windows offering a city view.
A gym with treadmills, weight benches, and a squat rack.

voco Orange County - Airport by IHG

voco Orange County - Airport by IHG
Santa Ana
NT$4,035
NT$4,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
voco Orange County - Airport by IHG
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Santa Ana

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.
A breakfast bar with labeled sections for cereal, fruit, and yogurt.
A coffee station with two espresso machines, a coffee grinder, and various coffee-related items.
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a parking lot and palm trees.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG
Lyon Street
NT$3,749
NT$4,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a central fire pit, and a pool in the background.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a fire pit, surrounded by a fence and overlooking a multi-story building.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a sofa, and a mirror.
A Comfort Inn & Suites with a stone facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport

Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport
Santa Ana
NT$3,106
NT$3,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.
A pier with a red-roofed building, extending into the ocean with waves crashing against it.
A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and exercise equipment.
A conference room with rows of chairs, a patterned carpet, and a large chandelier.

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG
Santa Ana
NT$4,110
NT$4,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of the outside.
A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, palm trees, and a sign indicating it is a 'Best Western Plus' hotel.
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a covered grill.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, shaded by large umbrellas, and surrounded by palm trees and a hedge.

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
Santa Ana
NT$3,601
NT$4,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
A modern bar area with a wooden counter, orange bar stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A multi-story hotel with outdoor seating areas featuring wicker furniture and a central fire feature.
A modern lounge area with a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and comfortable seating.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport
Santa Ana
NT$2,916
NT$3,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport
A stone fire pit surrounded by palm trees and chairs in an outdoor seating area.
A panoramic view of a hotel room with a living area, bedroom, and kitchenette.
A gift shop with a Pepsi refrigerator, shelves with various items, and a glass display case with knick-knacks.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, kitchenette, and a television.

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels
Santa Ana
NT$2,952
NT$3,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels
Coffee shop
Room
Lobby
Lobby

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton
Santa Ana
NT$4,143
NT$4,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton
A modern hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a parking area.
A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple seating options, and a variety of liquor bottles and glasses.
A television displaying a Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a view of the building's exterior.
A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a central fire feature.

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County
Santa Ana
NT$3,832
NT$4,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County
A multi-level hotel atrium with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and indoor seating areas.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a stone floor.
A modern office space with two desks, each with a computer and keyboard, and a large decorative vase.
A spacious lobby with a grey sectional sofa set, two round coffee tables, and a patterned carpet.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport
Santa Ana
NT$3,762
NT$4,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of a water body and buildings.
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of high-rise buildings, and a window with curtains.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, seating, and large windows offering a city view.
A gym with treadmills, weight benches, and a squat rack.

voco Orange County - Airport by IHG

voco Orange County - Airport by IHG
Santa Ana
NT$4,035
NT$4,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
voco Orange County - Airport by IHG
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Top Santa Ana Hotel Reviews

Desert Palms Hotel & Suites

Desert Palms Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"We just absolutely love this property... Less than a ten minute walk to disneyland ... Free continental breakfast... Suites available for the whole family and a very reasonable price."
Bernadette 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Desert Palms Hotel & Suites
Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim

Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay if going to Disney. Basically a converted apartment complex into a hotel. Room has everything you need to cook meals and it was very clean. The breakfast was good! I would stay here again ."
kevin 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim
Clarion Hotel Anaheim Resort

Clarion Hotel Anaheim Resort

8/10 Good
"Would have like if price included parking"
Andres 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Clarion Hotel Anaheim Resort
Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate

Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate

10/10 Excellent
"Just book it. It’s perfect"
Reese 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate
Hotel Lulu, BW Premier Collection

Hotel Lulu, BW Premier Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms. You have to ask for the rooms to be cleaned everyday. Air conditioning as bliss."
Andrea 5-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Lulu, BW Premier Collection
The Maya

The Maya

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed at the hotel Maya prior to cruise. Everything was excellent!"
Deborah 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Maya
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn

Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The female staff member we checked in with on Friday at 6:30pm was not friendly. Everyone else was wonderful, the room was good, TV channels are weird normal channels would have been nice. Breakfast is great!"
Timothy 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay for work. Quiet, convenient, easy to get in and out and get lots of work done. I would recommend anyone who has business in Orange Country."
Annette 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Anaheim by IHG

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Anaheim by IHG

8/10 Good
"Staff was extremely helpful and the location was about a 5 minute walk to the park"
JASON 4-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Anaheim by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What's Santa Ana like for family-friendly vacations?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your kids, the historic destination of Santa Ana is a good choice. The exciting theme parks, beaches, and excursions are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Arrange a flight into John Wayne Airport (SNA), which is the closest airport, or Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is located 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from the city center.
What's the best place to stay when traveling with kids to Santa Ana?
MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport and Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Santa Ana?
The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 58°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Ana is 12 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Santa Ana?
While you and your family are vacationing in Santa Ana, you might want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Santa Ana Zoo and The Observatory. Make sure you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area like Anaheim Convention Center, Disney California Adventure® Park, and Disneyland® Resort.
What's the best way for us to get around Santa Ana?
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center. Santa Ana might not have very many public transit options to choose from so consider renting a car to explore more.

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