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A patch of outdoor space that provides room to breathe without being crowded by the next table.

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Spacious rooms and a luxurious atmosphere create comfort inside. Guests enjoy a quiet ambiance with bursts of business energy during events. Outside, a peaceful garden offers calm, while nearby outdoor dining serves reasonably priced meals.

A carefully curated garden exhibit offers a peaceful and tranquil spot outside. Nearby outdoor dining options provide better and more reasonably priced meals.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff made my stay pleasant and exceptionally taken care of."

"The staff here is amazing with kids and makes them feel welcome."

"The rooftop lounge offers a beautiful outdoor space with a great view."

Good to know

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The hotel charges a daily resort fee of $46.8 per night.

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Valet parking costs $57 per day plus tips, with additional taxes.

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Daily wine tasting is included in the stay.

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Shopping mall

Modern mall offers live music venues and interactive entertainment like escape rooms. Outdoor space features lively vendor walkways and many restaurants. Atmosphere stays family-friendly with a clean, airy layout and varied crowd levels.

An outdoor mall with many stores and restaurants stretches along the area. Vendors line the walkways, creating a lively outdoor shopping environment outside the usual tourist spots.

People are saying

"It's a fun place with tons of food and entertainment options."

"The lively atmosphere with colorful murals and cool decor makes it feel like a mini art gallery."

"It's a really nice outdoor mall with many restaurants."

Good to know

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Parking for the first hour is free at Anaheim GardenWalk.

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The place closes at 10 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Only a few stores and restaurants are open during the visit.

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Restaurant

Open-air upstairs bar offers terrace views and craft cocktails in an adult-only space. Downstairs has a casual vibe with multiple food options and counter service. Outdoor patio provides fireworks views and live music from the park below.

Open air patio offers a clear view of fireworks and live music in the park below. Plenty of seating exists downstairs, upstairs, and outside with drinks served on the second floor and roof.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are amazing and attentive."

"The staff here are so welcoming and funny, it's really chill."

"The second floor and outdoor roof offer delicious drinks and friendly staff."

Good to know

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Kids' meals are only for children 9 and under.

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Validated parking is available, but costs $40.

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The menu features a variety of options including coffee, chicken, and Korean food.

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Rooms are expansive with high-tech controls and stunning rooftop views of Disneyland fireworks. Outdoor spaces feature an excellent pool area and hot tub with sights of Pixar Pier's ferris wheel. Atmosphere blends luxurious yet relaxed vibes with lively social spots.

Outdoor space includes an excellent pool area and a hot tub. Views from the patio and outdoor areas feature Disneyland fireworks and the Pixar Pier ferris wheel.

People are saying

"The hotel staff are friendly and attentive."

"I loved the nice view of the park from my room."

"The staff here are so nice and helpful with everything."

Good to know

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Check-in time is at 3 PM; early arrivals may need to wait.

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The hotel is a 15-minute walk to Downtown Disney.

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Access to the rooftop event area is available until 10:30 PM.

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Spacious hotel near a theme park with a Mid-Century Atomic vibe and retro charm. Outdoor space shines with large pool area, lawn games, and hammocks for relaxing. Rooms feature extra roomy layouts and ground-floor patios like apartment balconies.

Ground-floor rooms offer nice-sized patios like apartment balconies. Spacious grounds provide plenty of room to relax outdoors. The outdoor pool area is large and beautiful, featuring lawn games and hammocks.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff were so friendly and helpful during my stay."

"The beds were so comfortable, I slept really well."

"It's a short walk to the parks from this outdoor space."

Good to know

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The hotel is directly across the street from Disneyland.

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Expect noise from events, especially if staying near the pool area.

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The hotel charges one night plus tax for cancellations made less than 63 hours before check-in.

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Amusement park ride

Whimsical ride offers colorful projection mapping and storybook scenes in caterpillar-shaped cars. Outdoor queue is well shaded with views of the Tea Cups and parade. Ride blends indoor and outdoor fun with quick, playful movements.

Outdoor areas include a well shaded queue with views of the Tea Cups and Paint the Night parade. The ride features sections that go outside onto the roof and back inside, blending indoor and outdoor experiences.

People are saying

"This Moody ride is a fun, nostalgic dark ride with updated visuals."

"It's a fun, kid-friendly ride that adults enjoy too."

"The outdoor space felt like a storybook come to life."

Good to know

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The wait time for the Alice in Wonderland ride is usually short, around 15-20 minutes.

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Riding during parade times results in a shorter line.

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The ride lasts about 3 minutes in a caterpillar-shaped car.

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Spacious suites feature full kitchens and private patios for outdoor access. Guests enjoy a heated pool and hot tub, plus amenities like arcade and basketball court. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and peaceful to lively depending on floor and guests.

Outdoor space includes a heated pool and hot tub. Rooms have private patios for personal outdoor access.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is a short walk from Disneyland."

"The beds here are so comfortable, you'll sleep great."

"It's so close to Disney, you can walk there easily."

Good to know

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Breakfast buffet is served daily from 6:30 to 9 am.

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The hotel hosts a Wednesday evening social hour with appetizers and drinks.

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The hotel is a short 5-minute walk to the Toy Story parking lot for Disneyland shuttles.

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Spacious rooms and a heated pool make for comfort. Enjoy fresh air on the rooftop breakfast spot or patio. Location is a short walk to theme park, blending quiet and lively spots.

A beautiful patio offers great outdoor seating. The rooftop breakfast spot and a balcony add nice outdoor options to enjoy fresh air.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is delicious and varied."

"The hotel staff here is amazing and makes you feel welcomed."

"You can sit outside and enjoy the air on the balcony."

Good to know

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The hotel is about a 10-minute walk to Disneyland.

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The hotel is within walking distance to Disneyland.

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The hotel was just a 5 to 6 minutes walking distance from Disneyland and California Adventure Park.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Minimalist design and modern decor create a bright, clean space with both indoor and outdoor seating. Outdoor area features playful games for kids and a dog-friendly patio. Practical touches like charging stations add to the comfortable atmosphere.

Outdoor dining includes games that kids enjoy, adding a playful touch. Plenty of seating is available both inside and outside, with a spacious and quiet atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is always fresh and delicious."

"The food here is amazing, especially the fresh falafel."

"The outdoor space has fun games for everyone."

Good to know

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The restaurant accepts only cashless payments, so bring a card or mobile payment.

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Expect extra charges for sauces, which may not be included in the meal price.

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The restaurant is known for its clean and organized environment.

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Resort hotel

Resort hotel blends nostalgic Disney charm with modern upscale rooms featuring great views and subtle themed artwork. Pools offer heated water slides and lively bar areas, creating a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere. Guests enjoy proximity to the park and a variety of dining options with character and themed experiences.

People are saying

"The hotel staff made me feel genuinely cared for."

"It's so Kid Friendly with easy access to Downtown Disney and the monorail."

"It's so easy to walk right into Downtown Disney from here."

Good to know

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The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Disneyland, making it very convenient.

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Early park entry allows guests to enjoy popular rides before lines build up.

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Self-parking costs $40 per day, so budget accordingly.

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Life-sized LEGO sculptures and interactive play areas create a magical vibe inside. Outside, larger-than-life Lego displays offer a cool spot to admire. Narrow walkways filled with elaborate Disney-themed displays inspire creativity and awe for all ages.

Larger-than-life Lego displays stand outside, offering a cool spot to admire without going inside. The outdoor Lego statues look very cute and impressive, matching the vibe inside the store.

People are saying

"The Lego displays inside and outside are really cool."

"I loved building my own custom LEGO minifigures!"

"The outdoor Lego displays were really impressive and cool."

Good to know

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Parking validation provides three free hours after the first paid hour.

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The store has a sign-up sheet for creating a Minifigure, limited to two per hour.

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Expect to pay $10 for the first hour of parking according to downtown Disney rules.

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Renovated motel-style hotel offers modern themed rooms with comfy beds and free snacks. Outdoor space shines with giant connect 4 and cozy patio seating. Quiet, homey vibe blends with charming outdoor lights for a relaxing stay.

Outdoor lights create a charming atmosphere. Kids enjoy giant connect 4 and other games, while a small patio table offers a spot to relax.

People are saying

"The rooms were clean and the bed was super comfortable."

"This hotel's location is unbeatable for Disney trips."

"The outdoor space's string lights and wood stairs were especially charming at night."

Good to know

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The hotel has serious cleanliness issues, including cockroaches in rooms.

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Parking can be an issue at night, so plan accordingly.

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A bus stop in front of the hotel offers direct access to Disney for $2.

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Spacious rooms and a large pool create a relaxed stay. Outdoor areas feature a heated pool and spa with views of fireworks. Location is walking distance to attractions, blending comfort with convenience.

A clean heated pool and an outdoor spa offer relaxing spots outside. Fireworks are visible from the outdoor areas and nearby rooms.

People are saying

"This hotel is a short walk from Disneyland."

"I slept so well because the hotel was really quiet."

"The rooms are surprisingly spacious and perfectly clean."

Good to know

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Parking costs $35 per night, which can be considered high.

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The hotel is a 9-10 minute walk to Disneyland gates.

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Rooms are clean, spacious, and have comfortable beds.

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Poolside snack bar serves cafeteria-style meals with casual dining indoors and outdoors. Soft live music and manicured landscaping create a relaxed vibe. Outdoor seating by the relaxing pool offers an open, inviting space for drinks and quiet breaks.

Outdoor seating offers a beautiful setting with a relaxing pool area. The space feels open and inviting, especially for enjoying drinks outside.

People are saying

"You won't believe how large these nachos are; they're huge!"

"I loved the pizzas and cocktails at the outdoor seating."

"The food and drinks here are delicious and refreshing."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for peak dining times.

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Expect to pay around $27 for a 14-inch pizza at the quick service.

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Valet parking for non-hotel guests costs $75.

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Hotel shines with large water playground and two swimming pools for outdoor fun. Rooms offer balcony views of fireworks, blending excitement with relaxation. Despite nearby roads, it stays quiet inside, though hallways can be noisy.

Two swimming pools and a jacuzzi create a relaxing water setup. A water splash toboggan entertains children while an extra sink outside the bathroom adds convenience.

People are saying

"This hotel's location to Disneyland was unbeatable."

"The kid-friendly splash pad and slides were so fun for young kids."

"The outdoor space has a great water park and splash area for kids."

Good to know

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The hotel is about an 8-minute walk from Disneyland.

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The hotel charges $25 a day for parking, which is not disclosed on their website.

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Guests are required to wear wrist bands throughout their stay to access the water park and pool.

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Restaurant

Small restaurant offers outdoor seating with umbrellas for a cozy, casual vibe. Late hours serve authentic Korean dishes with generous portions. Limited indoor space makes it ideal for takeaway or alfresco dining.

Outdoor seating includes tables with umbrellas, which provide shelter during rain. This setup supports a covid-conscious environment and enhances the overall experience.

People are saying

"The Korean food here tastes just like it does in Korea."

"The Chicken Katsu here is fried to perfection and melts in your mouth."

"You can find some outdoor seating, sometimes with umbrellas."

Good to know

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The eatery has very limited outdoor seating, mostly suitable for takeaway.

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Parking is available at the back of the hotel for to-go orders.

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The kiosk payment system is convenient for quick transactions.

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Hotel offers spacious rooms with kitchenettes and family-friendly bunk beds. Atmosphere includes constant highway noise and thin walls leading to noisy nights, especially with families and children. Amenities include a heated saltwater pool, gym, and a well-regarded breakfast buffet.

People are saying

"The hotel rooms are spacious, clean, and comfortable with kitchenettes."

"The breakfast here is excellent and really good."

"The complimentary breakfast was a highlight with excellent options."

Good to know

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The hotel is about a 15-minute walk to Disney.

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There is a fee to park overnight, but you can leave your car until 10 pm after checking out.

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Happy hour runs Monday through Friday with free drinks and snacks.

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Castle-themed grounds offer beautiful gardens and a gazebo by a duck pond. Spacious rooms with charming decor suit families well. Frequent free shuttles provide convenient transportation to nearby parks.

Outdoor space features a gazebo and duck pond that enhance the atmosphere. Events include outdoor movie nights and storytime with Princess Corrinne, plus views of fireworks from the hotel.

People are saying

"Parking was included with the suite, which I appreciated."

"The beds here are really comfortable."

"The grounds and exterior are gorgeous and well kept."

Good to know

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Parking costs $35 daily, and a $200 hold is placed on your card.

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Shuttle to Disneyland runs every 15 minutes until 11:15 pm.

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The hotel hosts outdoor movie nights and events for kids daily.

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Resort hotel

Rooftop deck offers Disneyland fireworks views with gas grills and music. Outdoor patio shines with ocean-blue turquoise colors and beige umbrellas, secured for storms. Indoor pool and hot tubs add family-friendly entertainment amid a cozy, quiet vibe.

Outdoor space features beige umbrellas and ocean-blue turquoise colors on the patio furniture. Safety measures include securing outdoor furniture during storms.

People are saying

"The beds and pillows here are so comfortable."

"It's so kid friendly, with toys by the elevator and duck scavenger hunts!"

"The outdoor space has a clean pool and inviting hot tub."

Good to know

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Valet parking is required at Peacock Suites, costing $20 per night.

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The hotel is a 6-minute drive or 15-minute walk to Disneyland.

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Happy hour in the lobby offers complimentary beer and wine daily.

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Apartment-style buildings offer a large pool and mini golf for outdoor fun. Quiet nights prevail despite some traffic noise. Shared spaces include a game room and movie theater, though some features feel outdated.

Outdoor areas include a pool, mini golf, and outdoor grills. Carpeted spaces stay clean and well maintained. Views from outside offer a nice backdrop.

People are saying

"The pool area is fantastic and great for kids."

"The mini golf here is free and on-site."

"It's so close to Disneyland, making it super convenient."

Good to know

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Reservations can be difficult to get, so it's recommended to book in advance.

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The resort is located next to a gas station, three minutes from Target, and five minutes from downtown Disney.

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There was plenty of parking, even for big vehicles.

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Resort hotel

Resort hotel offers exclusive park access and stunning views of California Adventure. Outdoor space boasts a pool with waterslide and lively lounge with cabanas and games. Atmosphere blends vibrant Pixar theme with spacious, clean rooms for a fun, nostalgic stay.

A third-floor outdoor space features a pool with a waterslide and a splash pad. Cabanas, lounges, and fun outdoor games create a lively lounge area.

People are saying

"The hotel staff made my trip extra magical."

"The beds were so comfortable, I wanted to take one home."

"The outdoor space has a fun pool area with games and a waterslide."

Good to know

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The hotel has a private entrance to California Adventure, allowing quick access.

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Expect delays with the elevators as only one operates at a time.

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The hotel is undergoing renovations, which may affect your stay.

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Large space blends semi-private bowling lanes with a 1950s-themed bar and dining. Heated patio offers live music and plenty of outdoor seating for comfort and fun. Loud, energetic vibe suits families and groups seeking casual entertainment.

A heated patio offers comfort even in cold weather. Plenty of outdoor seating with comfortable chairs surrounds the bar area. Live music plays outside, adding to the relaxed vibe.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious, especially the sushi and burgers."

"It's a cool spot with a fun, energetic atmosphere."

"I loved the live music in the outdoor space."

Good to know

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Reservations are required in advance; same-day reservations are not accepted.

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Expect short wait times, around 10 minutes, even on busy nights.

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Splitsville Luxury Lanes validates parking for up to 5 hours.

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Amusement park ride

Boat ride offers twirling 1960s animatronics and colorful decor showcasing global cultures. Outdoor boarding and queue expose guests to sun, which can be tough during the day. Atmosphere stays gentle and cheerful, perfect for all ages seeking a peaceful, bright break.

Boarding happens outside, which gives the ride a unique feel. The queue line is outdoors and uncovered, making wait times in the sun tough during the day.

People are saying

"This ride is a kid-friendly classic that everyone can enjoy."

"This is a great spot to relax and rest your legs after walking all day."

"The holiday decorations made the outdoor space incredibly festive and charming."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of around 20 minutes without a Genie+ reservation.

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The holiday version of the ride can have wait times of 25+ minutes.

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The ride features a boat journey lasting approximately 15 minutes.

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Pizza restaurant

Small pizza spot offers calming atmosphere with cute plushies and a stuffed animal display. Outdoor seating provides a casual spot near the main street entrance. Friendly staff serve food and drinks directly to tables, making it a pleasant place to enjoy pizza and boba.

Seating outside offers a casual spot to enjoy pizza and boba near the main street entrance. Staff bring food and drinks directly to the outdoor tables, adding a friendly touch to the experience.

People are saying

"I found the boba tea to be authentic and great."

"I highly recommend the pepperoni pizza, it's worth a stop."

"The owner brought our food and drinks out to the outdoor space."

Good to know

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A 12-inch hand-crafted pizza costs $14, cheaper than Disneyland prices.

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Online mobile ordering allows customization of drinks and is easy to use.

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Expect a 15-minute wait if ordering in person during busy times.

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American restaurant

Outdoor seating offers water views near a haunted mansion, creating a Disney-themed atmosphere. The vibe is casual and lively, perfect for gathering before evening shows. Warm chocolate chip cookies make a great treat in this cozy waterfront spot.

Outdoor seating offers views of the park and a small creek near plentiful tables. One spot sits right outside a haunted mansion, with all seating outdoors and limited space.

People are saying

"These chocolate chip cookies are always fresh, warm, and chewy."

"The lobster roll was flavorful with tons of lobster chunks."

"The cookies here are warm, moist, and perfectly baked."

Good to know

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Mobile ordering is available, which can save time during busy hours.

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Expect long lines, especially during peak meal times and evenings.

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Seating is limited and often fills up quickly, especially near the Fantasmic show.

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Older motel blends family friendly charm with a quiet atmosphere despite thin walls. Outdoor patio offers fireworks views and a relaxing spot. Amenities include a hot tub and 24-hour store, all within walking distance to Disneyland.

Upstairs offers a nice patio for sitting and relaxing. The outdoor space includes a patio with views where fireworks can be watched.

People are saying

"This hotel is just a short walk to Disneyland."

"The beds here are super comfortable."

"It's a great outdoor space, just a 15-minute walk to Disneyland."

Good to know

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Parking is free, but starting January 1st, 2024, it will cost $20 per night.

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The hotel is about a 10-15 minute walk to Disneyland.

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No rooms have microwaves; guests must pay $6 per night to rent one.

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Coffee shop

Large coffee shop buzzes with lively chatter and music under high ceilings. Outdoor seating offers people watching but can feel unprofessional during staff meetings. Separate mobile order stations keep service smooth amid the busy crowd.

Plenty of outdoor seating lets people enjoy coffee and food while watching others. Staff sometimes hold meetings at outside tables, which can feel unprofessional to nearby guests.

People are saying

"The coffee staff here are so friendly and kind."

"The staff's kindness at outdoor seating made a critical moment feel angelic."

"The outdoor space is where Larry was an angel during a critical moment."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times, especially during weekends and peak hours.

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Mobile ordering is recommended to avoid long lines at this popular spot.

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Seating can be challenging to find due to the store's popularity.

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