Central City
Santa Ana
Visit Central City
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 Central City
Hotel Huntington Beach
Amazing
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Hilton Anaheim
Jeanette was able to get us an early checkin at 2:30 PM. She also gave my wife a nice welcome gift, as we were celebrating her 720 month birthday with a Disney trip!
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
Room is clean property is nice garden around pool so sweet staff are helpful Air conditioners could be updated or cleaned they are very noisy but worked
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
During our stay there’s one night the elevator was not working & being tired from exploring in Disneyland was so much struggle to use their stairs. The vending machine from first to third floor was out of water, no towels in the pool. There spa is smalll. No coffee free in the lobby so you have to ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Hotel Fera Anaheim, a DoubleTree by Hilton
Esta muy limpia y la atencion de los empleados muy buena La cercania con Disney usando el bus, excellent!!!
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
The Viv Hotel, Anaheim, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Amazing staff, clean and quiet rooms. Great food in Valencia’s, rooftop pool was chilli, but the ground floor outside pool was heated nicely.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods 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 Yost Theater.
Wilshire Square
When in Wilshire Square, you can plan a visit to Old Orange County Courthouse and Santa Ana Zoo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Downtown Santa Ana
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Santa Ana and surrounding area, you can visit Old Orange County Courthouse and Bowers Museum.
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.
Riverview
While Riverview may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bowers Museum and The Outlets at Orange.
Lacy
When in Lacy, you can plan a visit to Old Orange County Courthouse and Yost Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
