Cowan Heights
Santa Ana
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Popular places to visit
Santa Ana Zoo
Take a head count of the monkeys at this family friendly zoo that has been a local favourite for over half a century.
Old Orange County Courthouse
You can browse the exhibits at Old Orange County Courthouse, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Santa Ana. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its entertainment choices.
Bowers Museum
Santa Ana’s picturesque museum houses a fascinating collection of historic artefacts from prehistoric times to the 20th century.
Discovery Science Center
Entertainment and education go hand in hand at this child-friendly facility in Santa Ana.
Lyon Air Museum
Hear first-hand accounts of the daredevil exploits of World War II fighter pilots and witness some of their historic aircraft at close quarters.
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
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets
Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Best of LA, Hollywood, Griffith Park, with Beaches from Anaheim
Luxury Whale Watching: Fewer People, Extra Speed, Expert Staff
Top hotels in Cowan Heights
Hotel Huntington Beach
They made it a wonderful day by being great staff and welcoming
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hilton Anaheim
Newly refurbished rooms make this a modern, comfortable, and great stay.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
I was in town for a conference - this hotel was within walking distance to the conference center and several dining/shopping options. The hotel was clean, staff were kind, and the included breakfast was decent. As a group of girls traveling, this hotel felt very safe and somewhere I would stay again. ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
Rooms were a bit dated but overall property was nice. Far from the park entrance but they fix that with a shuttle direct there.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hotel Fera Anaheim, a DoubleTree by Hilton
Key Areas of Failure: Housekeeping: No room cleaning was provided for three days, even after notifying staff. Breakfast: The vegetarian options were insufficient to nonexistent, offering only a bare minimum. Parking/Arrival: Parking was a major hassle, with no accessibility for offloading luggage, ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Great stay with amazing amenities. Would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cowan Heights
North Tustin
While North Tustin isn't home to many top sights, Santa Ana Zoo and Discovery Science Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
Lyon Street
While Lyon Street isn't home to many top sights, Santa Ana Zoo and Old Orange County Courthouse are some notable places to visit nearby.
Park Santiago
While visiting Park Santiago, you might make a stop by sights like Discovery Science Center and Santiago Park.
Lacy
When in Lacy, you can plan a visit to Old Orange County Courthouse and Bowers Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Floral Park
The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travellers visit Floral Park. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Bowers Museum and Discovery Science Center are a few top sights nearby.
Artists Village
The restaurants and live music are just a few features travellers like about Artists Village. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Old Orange County Courthouse and Bowers Museum are a few top places to visit.
