Pixar Place Hotel is Disneyland Resort’s newest reimagined hotel, and while I haven’t yet checked in as a guest, I did have the opportunity to spend time touring the resort during my most recent Disneyland visit. I walked the public spaces, explored the dining venues and amenities and came away impressed. This is a fun… Read More
If I had to choose just one hotel at Disneyland Resort, this would be it. The Disneyland Hotel has been my home away from home on five different Disneyland vacations, and I still get excited every time I walk through the lobby. There is something special about staying at the original Disney resort hotel. While… Read More
There are a handful of Disney restaurants we return to over and over again no matter how many new places we try, and Storytellers Cafe is absolutely one of them. Tucked inside Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, Storytellers manages to feel cozy, relaxed and distinctly Disneyland all at once. We’ve now dined here across… Read More
The Grand Californian Hotel & Spa is the premier resort at Disneyland, and after seven visits I can confidently say it remains one of my favorite places to stay. This elegant Craftsman-style hotel serves as the flagship of the Disneyland Resort, offering premium accommodations, impeccable Disney service, a private entrance into Disney California Adventure Park,… Read More
From the heart and mind of Michelin-starred Chef Carlos Gaytán, the Downtown Disney District’s new open-air Mexican restaurant and cantina is the perfect gathering place. At Céntrico, create memories over the vibrant flavors of outstanding specialty cocktails and authentic dishes inspired by Chef Carlos’s childhood in Mexico. An expression of the rich culture that underscores… Read More
UPDATED MARCH 2026 The Grand Californian Hotel & Spa is the premier hotel at the Disneyland resort. This was my seventh visit to this luxurious resort and our stay was simply wonderful. The elegant craftsman style hotel is the flagship of the Disneyland Resort, with premium accommodations, impeccable Disney service, a private entrance to Disney… Read More
The Disneyland Hotel is my very favorite on the West Coast and I have enjoyed every moment of all three of my stays, the most recent of which ended last week! The hotel pays homage to the park’s original lands, with towers themed after Adventure, Fantasy and Frontier. There are whimsical touches throughout the resort,… Read More