Awesome Facts About Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel and Spa
If you want to splash out on the ultimate Disneyland getaway then look no further than Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. This AAA Four-Diamond hotel provides an upscale retreat with an architectural style that celebrates the California Arts and Crafts Movement. Conveniently located in the center of Disneyland resort there’s so much to love about this property that we here at MickeyBlog wanted to share just a few of them with you!
GRAND HALL LOBBY — New magic enhances Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa with completely redesigned guest rooms, a refreshed lobby, pool areas and the concierge-level club. The most extensive refurbishment since the hotel’s 2001 opening elevates the guest experience and brings a contemporary approach to the Arts & Crafts design style of this AAA Four Diamond hotel. (Disneyland Resort)
Recently Renovated
The hotel was completely renovated in 2017 and now features updated guest rooms, a refreshed lobby, pool area and concierge-level lounge. Many of the rooms offer amazing views of Disney California Adventure Park and Downtown Disney. The hotel also offers incredible amenities whether that be the award-winning Napa Rose restaurant or the well-equipped gym.
Currently Disneyland’s Only Onsite Villa Property
Disney’s Grand Californian is the first Disney Vacation Club Villa property on the West Coast and opened in 2009. There are 50-two bedroom vacation villas which include kitchens, living and dining areas and other amenities to make it feel like your home away from home.
Standard Rooms
In addition to the villa properties, the hotel also features 948 guest rooms including 44 suites.
The Only Disneyland Resort With Its Own Entrance To The Theme Parks
For those looking for comfort and convenience, it doesn’t get much better than Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. This property boasts its own exclusive entrance to Disney California Adventure. That means quick and easy access for those looking to take advantage of another Disneyland Resort onsite perk – Extra Magic Hour. This provides early entry to Disneyland or Disney California Adventure on every day of your stay.
Incredible Ways to Relax
Whether it’s sitting by the Mariposa pool and having a pina colada or watching fireworks from the Concierge Lounge, there’s a little bit of luxury to enjoy around every corner.
Swimming Pools
The property boasts three pools: Fountain, Redwood and Mariposa. There’s also two whirlpool spas and a 90-foot waterslide fashioned after a redwood tree. Poolside cabanas are also available to rent.
Concierge Lounge
Club-Level guests get to relax in The Veranda. The lounge serves complimentary afternoon tea as well as wine and dessert during Disneyland’s evening fireworks display.
Tenaya Stone Spa
NEW IN 2020: Disney’s Grand Californian is getting a brand new spa this year. Inspired by the spirit of nature and Californian heritage, this full-service spa will offer an array of body treatments, facials, massages and salon services. The Spa was designed by Disney Imagineers and is located near the hotel’s entrance to Disney California Adventure Park.
Disneyland Dining at Its Best
Napa Rose – This award-winning, upscale restaurant is known for its artfully presented California cuisine, an exhibition kitchen and a delightful selection of regional wines presented by expert sommeliers. In the morning it is also home of the Disney Princess Breakfast Adventures. This unforgettable, one-of-a-kind dining experience features personal visits from several Disney Princesses, enchanting activities and a delectable 3 Course breakfast.
Storyteller’s Cafe – Indulge in hearty, home-style dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner! The Cafe even offers a special dining experience for breakfast and lunch in the form of – Mickey’s Tales of Adventure!
Hearthstone Lounge – This rustic, cozy, lodge-like lounge is the ideal setting for cocktails, snacks, light meals and even a quick continental breakfast!
NEW GCH Craftsman Bar – This new poolside lounge features shareable dishes, desserts, kids’ meals, craft cocktails and California wines and craft beers.
NEW Craftsman Grill – This newly refurbished grab-and-go eatery serves a variety of items. You’ll find everything from waffles and bagels to salads and burgers! You can also conveniently order using your mobile phone from the Disneyland App.
Some Other Grand Californian Facts
To give you a sense of the awesomeness and grandeur of this incredible Disneyland Hotel, here some awesome fun facts:
In-Room Amenities – All rooms feature 55″ smart TV’s Keurig coffee makers and built-in USB chargers.
24 Hour Room Service – Room service is available for late meals or midnight snacks so you never have to worry about going hungry!
Convention Space – There is an onsite business center, high tech presentation amenities and two convention registration centers. Guests are also within walking distance of Anaheim Convention Center.
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