Deluxe resort · Disneyland Resort - west of Downtown Disney

Disneyland Hotel

The original Disney hotel (1955), reimagined as a love letter to Disneyland history.

Walk to the park
Tier
Deluxe resort
Rack rate
$495-700/night (views, club level, and suites higher)
Getting to parks
Walking (10-15 min to parks), Monorail from Downtown Disney
Closest park
Disneyland Park
Pools
2

The short version

The original Disney hotel (1955), reimagined as a love letter to Disneyland history. Three towers named Fantasy, Adventure, and Frontier feature headboards with a carved Sleeping Beauty Castle and a fireworks light feature. The Monorail Pool, with waterslides themed as the classic red and yellow Monorail trains, is the best pool at the resort.

Why people love it

  • Walt-era nostalgia everywhere - the most "Disney history" hotel anywhere
  • Monorail Pool with two Monorail-train waterslides
  • Trader Sam's Enchanted Tiki Bar - legendary interactive tiki lounge
  • Goofy's Kitchen character buffet (the famous peanut butter & jelly pizza)
  • Monorail to Tomorrowland from neighboring Downtown Disney
  • One Lightning Lane Multi Pass credit per guest per stay (2026 hotel perk)

Worth knowing

  • Roughly 10-15 minute walk to the park gates (farthest of the three)
  • Early Entry perk ended January 2026
  • Prices comparable to a WDW Deluxe

Best for

  • Disney history lovers
  • Pool-focused families
  • Repeat visitors
  • Couples (Trader Sam's date night)

Getting around

  • Walking (10-15 min to parks)
  • Monorail from Downtown Disney

Rooms

RoomSleepsSizeWhat you get
Standard Room4364 sq ftTwo queens or one king · Castle-carved headboard with fireworks light feature · Tower or pool views available
Club Level4364 sq ftE-Ticket Club lounge access · Snacks and drinks throughout the day · Concierge service
Suites6650+ sq ftSeparate living areas · Character and themed suites available

Where to eat here

Pools and things to do

  • E-Ticket Pool with two Monorail waterslides
  • D-Ticket Pool (lap swimming)
  • Palette Pool and Steamboat Willie Splash Area (Villas side)
  • Fitness center
  • Downtown Disney adjacent

Amenities

  • Monorail Pool with two waterslides
  • Trader Sam's Enchanted Tiki Bar
  • Goofy's Kitchen character dining
  • Fitness center
  • E-Ticket nostalgia theming

Checked against Disney's official page on October 10, 2026. Hours, prices, and refurbishments change; I confirm everything for your dates.