Central City, CA
Santa Ana
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Popular places to visit
Santa Ana Zoo
Count the monkeys at this charming little zoo that promises at least 50 primates are always present.
Old Orange County Courthouse
You can browse the exhibits at Old Orange County Courthouse, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Santa Ana. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its entertainment choices.
Bowers Museum
This small museum in Santa Ana pulls big exhibitions from around the world.
Discovery Science Center
Look for the big black cube to find a place where science engages both mind and body.
Lyon Air Museum
See some of the rarest flying machinery left over from World War II and learn about the United States’ role in aviation history.
The Observatory
The Observatory is just one of the places to see in Santa Ana, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach
Best of LA, Hollywood, Griffith Park, with Beaches from Anaheim
The Escape Game: 60-Minute Adventures at Irvine Spectrum
Central City Hotel Deals
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
Friendly Staff! Great location in walking distance to Disneyland.
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026
Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim
The room was very clean maybe a little run down. The staff completely made our stay 5stars. Everyone especially the front desk staff and the restaurant staff could not have been more helpful, courteous and kind. The location is perfect for a family going to Disney. We could walk to the park come ...
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
All good there.
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground
Clean room and exceptionally quiet for being next to a busy freeway. Friendly staff. Grandkids had big fun splashing in the water park... in January no less!
Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026
Hotel Huntington Beach
Clean nice staff
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Desert Palms Hotel & Suites
Clean room change towels every day an excellent hot breakfast
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Central City
Henninger Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Henninger Park and surrounding area, you can visit Old Orange County Courthouse and Bowers Museum.
Wilshire Square
Though Wilshire Square might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Old Orange County Courthouse and Santa Ana Zoo.
Downtown Santa Ana
When in Downtown Santa Ana, you can plan a visit to Old Orange County Courthouse and Bowers Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Artists Village
The restaurants and live music are a few reasons travelers visit Artists Village. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Old Orange County Courthouse and Bowers Museum, a few notable attractions nearby.
Riverview
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Riverview and surrounding area, you can visit Bowers Museum and The Outlets at Orange.
Lacy
Lacy might not have many top sights, but Old Orange County Courthouse and Bowers Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
