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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Santa Ana on Hotels.com. These Santa Ana hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 6 November 2026.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG
2.5 star property
Lyon Street
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,240 reviews)
Wake up to free breakfast at this Santa Ana hotel near major attractions. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing escape after exploring Anaheim Convention Centre or South Coast Plaza, just a short drive away. Guests love the helpful staff and convenient highway location.
The price is S$171
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG

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

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton
4.0 star property
Santa Ana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (837 reviews)
The price is S$156
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

3. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County
3.0 star property
Santa Ana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Dive into Santa Ana adventures at this Orange County hotel near John Wayne Airport. The outdoor pool offers a relaxing escape, while The Bistro serves tasty breakfast and dinner. Clean rooms, helpful staff, and easy access to Fashion Island enhance your California getaway.
The price is S$168
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County

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

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG
3.0 star property
Santa Ana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,626 reviews)
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

5. Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
2.5 star property
Santa Ana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,950 reviews)
Just minutes from John Wayne Airport, this quiet retreat features an outdoor pool and relaxing hot tub. Comfortable beds and helpful staff enhance your stay, while free breakfast, parking, and WiFi add value near South Coast Plaza and UCI.
The price is S$157
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport
3.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,153 reviews)
The price is S$129
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport

7. Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport

Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport
2.5 star property
Santa Ana
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,252 reviews)
Just 3 mi from John Wayne Airport, this serene hotel offers a free shuttle, outdoor pool, and fitness centre. South Coast Plaza and Segerstrom Centre for the Arts are nearby. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking with attentive staff.
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport

8. MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels
2.5 star property
Santa Ana
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,320 reviews)
Steps from South Coast Plaza shopping, this hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast to start your day. The fitness centre keeps your routine intact while free WiFi and parking add convenience for exploring nearby attractions.
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

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

City Express by Marriott Santa Ana/Orange County Airport
3.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
Experience a peaceful atmosphere at this Santa Ana hotel with complimentary WiFi and parking. The helpful staff receives praise from travellers, while the fitness centre keeps routines intact. South Coast Plaza and Orange County Fairgrounds are just a short drive away.
The price is S$159
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
City Express by Marriott Santa Ana/Orange County Airport

10. voco Orange County - Airport by IHG

voco Orange County - Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Santa Ana
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
Wake up to a morning swim in the outdoor pool at this quiet Santa Ana retreat. Just 5 minutes from South Coast Plaza and near Orange County Fairgrounds, this hotel features a relaxing hot tub and fitness centre. Clean rooms and helpful staff create a comfortable business-friendly atmosphere.
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
voco Orange County - Airport by IHG

11. Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
Discover this Santa Ana motel just minutes from Honda Centre and Angel Stadium. Free WiFi and parking add convenience for your California adventure. Nearby Disney California Adventure Park awaits, while the 24-hour front desk ensures round-the-clock assistance.
The price is S$119
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

12. Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport
3.5 star property
Santa Ana
6.4 out of 10, Good, (2,114 reviews)
This Mediterranean-style hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool and American cuisine at Sweet Spot Bar & Grille. Located just minutes from South Coast Plaza and Segerstrom Centre for the Arts, guests appreciate the helpful staff and free breakfast.
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport

13. Courtyard by Marriott Costa Mesa South Coast Metro

Courtyard by Marriott Costa Mesa South Coast Metro
3.0 star property
Santa Ana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Dive into Costa Mesa convenience with an outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre. This hotel sits near South Coast Plaza and Orange County Fairgrounds, with The Bistro serving breakfast and dinner. Guests love the helpful staff, quiet rooms, and easy access to local businesses.
The price is S$192
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Costa Mesa South Coast Metro

14. Red Roof Inn Santa Ana

Red Roof Inn Santa Ana
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
6.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
Located just minutes from Honda Centre and Disneyland® Resort, this hotel offers tranquil comfort with an outdoor pool and complimentary amenities. Guests appreciate the helpful staff and convenient access to popular attractions and Orange Station.
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Red Roof Inn Santa Ana

15. Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
4.0 star property
Santa Ana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,447 reviews)
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Ayres Hotel Costa Mesa/Newport Beach

16. Santa Ana Travel Inn

Santa Ana Travel Inn
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
5.8 out of 10, (161 reviews)
Minutes from Honda Centre and Disney California Adventure® Park, this Santa Ana hotel offers simple comforts with free WiFi and parking. The 24-hour front desk ensures convenience while UC Irvine Medical Centre and Anaheim Convention Centre wait just a short drive away.
The price is S$82
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Santa Ana Travel Inn

17. Studio 6 Suites Santa Ana, Ca

Studio 6 Suites Santa Ana, Ca
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (99 reviews)
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Studio 6 Suites Santa Ana, Ca

18. Sonesta Simply Suites Orange County Airport

Sonesta Simply Suites Orange County Airport
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
Situated near John Wayne Airport, this Santa Ana hotel offers a fitness centre and clean rooms with free WiFi. South Coast Plaza shopping and Segerstrom Centre for the Arts are nearby, plus outdoor adventures like hiking trails and kayaking.
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Sonesta Simply Suites Orange County Airport

19. Rodeway Inn Santa Ana - Garden Grove

Rodeway Inn Santa Ana - Garden Grove
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.4 out of 10, Good, (43 reviews)
The price is S$160
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Rodeway Inn Santa Ana - Garden Grove

20. Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport

Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport
2.0 star property
Santa Ana
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,941 reviews)
This conveniently located Santa Ana motel offers an outdoor pool and hot tub, plus free WiFi and parking. Just minutes from South Coast Plaza and Segerstrom Centre for the Arts, with John Wayne Airport only 7 minutes away. Guests love the quiet front building and helpful staff.
The price is S$96
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Motel 6 Irvine - Orange County Airport
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Top neighbourhoods in Santa Ana

Downtown Santa Ana

City centre Santa Ana blends Latino heritage with artistic flair in its walkable streets. The ornate Old Orange County Courthouse stands amid colourful murals and bustling Hispanic markets. Artists Village buzzes with galleries and studios hosting a popular monthly Art Walk, while authentic taquerias serve up mouthwatering Mexican cuisine alongside craft breweries. The area is easily explored on foot with wide pavements and historic architecture at every turn. Public transport connects through the Santa Ana Regional Transport Centre, making day trips simple. Accommodation options range from business hotels to boutique properties, all within reach of this cultural hotspot.

Artists Village

Artists Village packs a punch with its revitalised brick warehouses now home to working studios where you can watch painters and sculptors in action. The monthly First Saturday Art Walk transforms streets into buzzing outdoor galleries with creative energy spilling from every corner. Peek through floor-to-ceiling windows to glimpse artists at work or catch a show at the vintage-marquee theatre. Fuel your creative journey at artisan cafes and craft breweries housed in industrial-chic spaces with mid-range prices. Boutique hotels in converted buildings offer artistic lodging options, while the compact, walkable district makes exploration easy even without a car. Limited public transit connects to the wider Santa Ana area.

North Tustin

North Tustin offers a peaceful retreat with tree-lined streets and spacious homes just minutes from Orange County attractions. Stroll through this upscale residential area and soak up the suburban California dream. Nearby Peters Canyon Regional Park delivers scenic hiking trails with mountain views that most tourists never discover. Getting around requires a car, but that's perfect for quick trips to Disneyland or Newport Beach. Holiday rentals showcase luxury living with private pools and manicured gardens. The quiet evenings and morning birdsong provide a welcome break from touristy areas.

Riverview West

Riverview West offers a peaceful escape from Orange County's tourist rush. This family-friendly Santa Ana area borders Santiago Creek, where walking paths invite you to stretch your legs. While there aren't major attractions within its boundaries, you're just a short drive from Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm. The area's tree-lined streets and parks create a genuine slice of suburban Southern California life. Local taco shops and family restaurants serve up authentic Mexican cuisine at wallet-friendly prices. Most visitors opt to rent cars since public transit is limited, though ride-sharing services are readily available. Budget motels and holiday rentals make this a smart base for exploring Orange County without coastal price tags.

Park Santiago

Santa Ana's Park Santiago neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Discovery Science Center and Santiago Park.

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Learn more about Santa Ana

Discover Orange County's cultural heart at the Bowers Museum, showcasing art and artefacts from around the globe. Unleash your inner scientist at Discovery Science Centre, then catch a live show at The Observatory's intimate music venue.

A large, historic red-brick building with a red-tiled roof, arched windows, and a central entrance with steps.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Santa Ana?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Santa Ana, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Where can I stay in Santa Ana if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 82 holiday homes. In addition, there are 83 apartments and 6 condos.

What will the weather in Santa Ana be like during my visit?

August and September are typically the warmest months in Santa Ana, when the average temperature is 23°C. February and January are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 14°C. December and January are the months with the most rain.

Why should I book my Santa Ana hotel with Hotels.com?

There are lots of reasons to book your Santa Ana trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Unveiling Santa Ana: A Vibrant Tapestry of Coastal Wonders and Cultural Treasures

Nestled in the heart of Southern California, Santa Ana exudes a vibrant cultural tapestry enriched by its pristine beaches, thrilling theme parks, and eclectic museums. This dynamic city offers visitors a delightful blend of sun-kissed coastlines and immersive art and history experiences. Wander through its buzzing downtown, savour local culinary delights, and enjoy family-friendly attractions that promise endless adventures. Santa Ana is a treasure trove for those seeking a balanced mix of relaxation and entertainment, making it a must-visit destination for travellers of all ages.

Discover great hotels near Santa Ana

Santa Ana offers a variety of hotel accommodations to suit different preferences and budgets. Visitors can find everything from stylish boutique hotels to more traditional chains, often featuring amenities like pools, fitness centres, and convenient access to local attractions. Enjoy a comfortable stay in this vibrant Californian city. Here are some of the best hotels near Santa Ana that our travelers love:

  1. Residence Inn Tustin Orange Countyopens in new window: This charming 3.0-star hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.0, making it an excellent choice for leisure travellers seeking comfort and quality. The hotel features a welcoming atmosphere with standout amenities, including a delightful breakfast service and well-appointed rooms. Reviewers have praised the cleanliness and exceptional service, ensuring a pleasant stay. The property’s strategic location adds to its appeal, offering easy access to local attractions and experiences.
  2. Fairfield Inn & Suites Tustin Orange Countyopens in new window: With a solid 3.5-star rating and a guest score of 8.6, this hotel presents an inviting option for travellers in search of a stylish and comfortable stay. The property is noted for its superb cleanliness and well-designed rooms, which include a functional workspace for those looking to stay productive. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and the overall atmosphere, making it a preferred choice for those wanting a memorable experience in Santa Ana.
  3. Best Western Plus Meridian Inn & Suitesopens in new window: This budget-friendly hotel caters to business travellers with its convenient location just moments from local attractions. Guests have enjoyed spacious and comfortable rooms, ideal for unwinding after a busy day. The property is recognised for its attentive staff and welcoming environment. With a focus on practicality and comfort, this hotel is a reliable choice for those seeking a straightforward and enjoyable stay in Santa Ana.

Where to stay near Santa Ana

In Anaheim, Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, enjoy themed adventures, seaside splendour, and vibrant coastal scenes. Anaheim delights families with theme parks and friendly ambience; Newport Beach enchants with idyllic beaches and sophisticated dining; Huntington Beach offers lively surfing and scenic walks. For first-time visitors, Anaheim stands out as a well-rounded choice for its varied attractions and warm hospitality.

  1. Anaheimopens in new window: Anaheim is a vibrant destination known for its themepark magic and family-friendly atmosphere. It’s an ideal place to stay if you’re looking for a dose of enchantment and memorable excursions. Enjoy must-see places like Disneyland® Resort and Disney California Adventure® Park, where the spirit of adventure comes to life. For a bit of extra fun, check out Knott's Berry Farm and other lively attractions that offer a range of experiences to delight all ages. The ambience of friendly people and exciting dining options round out the experience in this bustling locale.
  2. Newport Beachopens in new window: Newport Beach offers a charming coastal retreat with a mix of seaside splendour and urban excitement. Perfect for travellers who appreciate the sea, gardens and boutique shopping, this area invites you to explore must-see spots like Newport Beach Pier and Balboa Pier. The stunning sunsets and serene boating experiences provide a relaxing vibe, while a variety of dining options make it a great spot for both leisure and business travellers alike.
  3. Huntington Beachopens in new window: Huntington Beach is a laid-back coastal haven that’s perfect for those keen on surfing and seaside strolls. The area is well-loved for its relaxed atmosphere, where you can enjoy leisurely walks along the beach and explore local shops. With attractions that highlight the beauty of the sea and the charm of birdwatching, Huntington Beach offers a unique experience that combines the best of outdoor living with a friendly, approachable vibe.

Things to do in Santa Ana

Santa Ana beckons with its sun-kissed beaches and scenic parks, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. The nearby mountains offer exhilarating hiking trails, while vibrant shopping districts buzz with local artistry. Enjoy live music at outdoor venues, or explore charming galleries that showcase the area's creative spirit—there’s something for everyone!

  • Orange County Fair and Events Centeropens in new window – Discover the vibrant energy of the Orange County Fair and Events Center, a fairgroundShowGround that offers a mix of attractions from beachside fun to theme park excitement and museum exhibits. Enjoy the variety of events and live shows that capture the dynamic spirit of the area.
  • Huntington Beach Pieropens in new window – Visit the iconic Huntington Beach Pier, a jettyPier that provides a unique perspective of the Pacific coastline. Take a leisurely stroll along the pier, enjoy the refreshing sea breeze, and experience the blend of beach vibes with nearby theme park elements and museum displays.
  • Orange County Great Parkopens in new window – Explore the expansive Orange County Great Park, an urbanPark that invites you to enjoy open spaces and diverse attractions. With facilities that echo the excitement of theme parks, the charm of beachside ambience, and even elements of museum culture, there’s plenty to see and do.
  • Disneyland® Resortopens in new window – Step into a world of imagination at Disneyland® Resort, a themePark that brings fairy tales to life. Experience the magic of themed attractions, entertaining parades, and immersive environments that create a memorable visit for every age group.
  • Newport Beach Pieropens in new window – Take in the scenic views at Newport Beach Pier, a jettyPier that offers a relaxed seaside atmosphere. Enjoy a walk along the pier, take in the coastal views, and appreciate the blend of beachside beauty with a touch of theme park and museum influences.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Santa Ana

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those planning a visit to Santa Ana on a budget, the months of January, February and November offer great value for money, as hotel prices may drop during this period. A stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to thoroughly explore the city's key landmarks, historical sites and cultural attractions. Among these, visitors can enjoy excursions, shopping, visits to beaches, historical tours, theme parks, business districts, museums, family-friendly activities, live music events and art exhibitions. This affordable travel option provides an excellent opportunity to experience the rich heritage and vibrant culture of Santa Ana without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: When heading to Santa Ana, you may discover enticing hotel deals by checking the Dealsopens in new window section on Hotels.com. For those planning a spontaneous trip, the Last-Minute Deals section could be particularly useful, offering potentially reduced rates close to your travel date. Moreover, by using the Smart Shopping tool available via the app, travellers are more likely to see a comparison of hotel prices and amenities, helping you make an informed decision. Email alerts and push notifications ensure you are updated on flash sales and any price drops, so you can secure a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a more affordable stay in a hotel in Santa Ana. For those seeking unique accommodation, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average rate. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you discover a more competitive rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Santa Ana's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Santa Ana

Santa Ana experiences its lowest average temperature in December, at 56.8°F (13.8°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 75.9°F (24.4°C). December is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Santa Ana, March, April, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny conditions.

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