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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground

3.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with free water park access and a 24-hour front desk

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Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Building 1, Mobility) | View from room
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; French cuisine, alfresco dining
House of the Retro Future One-Bedroom Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Parking available

Room options

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View (Building 1)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility/Pool View)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Building 1, Two-Bedrooms)

Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking (Building 1, Two-Bedrooms)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Pool View (Building 2)

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Pool View (Building 2)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Economy Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Building 3-6)

Economy Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Building 3-6)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Park View (Building 1)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Pillowtop bed
  • Park view
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Pool View (Building 2)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Building 3, Mobility)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Park View (Building 1, One-Bedroom) | Living area

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Park View (Building 1, One-Bedroom)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
  • Park view
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

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House of the Retro Future One-Bedroom Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking | Living area

House of the Retro Future One-Bedroom Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 700 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Mobility,roll-in shower,bldg3)

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Mobility,roll-in shower,bldg3)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Pillowtop bed
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Building 1, Mobility)

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Building 1, Mobility)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Pillowtop bed
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower, Building 2)

Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower, Building 2)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
1380 S Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA, 92802

What's nearby

  • Disneyland® Resort - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Anaheim GardenWalk - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Anaheim Convention Center - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Downtown Disney® District - 5 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Disney California Adventure® Park - 10 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center - 7 min drive
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Main Street, USA - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Tomorrowland - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Big Thunder Mountain Railroad - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Sleeping Beauty Castle - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jolly Holiday Bakery Cafe - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground

Family-friendly hotel near Disneyland® Resort
Located close to Downtown Disney® District and Disney California Adventure® Park, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground provides free water park access, a grocery/convenience store, and shopping on site. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site French cuisine restaurant, Mimi's Cafe, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and al fresco dining. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, with a waterslide, sun loungers, and a lifeguard on site
  • Self parking (surcharge), a theme park shuttle, and express check-out
  • A computer station, tour/ticket assistance, and a front-desk safe
  • A 24-hour front desk, a vending machine, and a gift shop
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the family-friendly amenities, pool, and helpful staff
Room features
All 296 rooms include comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 37-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 25 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Mimi's Cafe

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Free water park
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Fenced pool
  • Free water park access
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 6 buildings
  • 7 floors
  • Built in 1965
  • Lifeguards
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 23.45 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

MONETIZATION_ON

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 25.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 23.45 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property's restaurant is located offsite, across the street from the property.
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance to request a room on a floor with elevator service.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision

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Frequently asked questions

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 10:00 AM–10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground?

As of Apr 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground on May 5, 2025 start from CA $223.54, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground?

Self parking is available for USD 25.00 per night.

What time is check-in at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground located?

This family-friendly Anaheim hotel is located near the airport, within 1 mi (2 km) of Anaheim GardenWalk, Disneyland® Resort, and Anaheim Convention Center. Downtown Disney® District and Disney California Adventure® Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1545 out of 2337 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 447 out of 2337 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 186 out of 2337 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 93 out of 2337 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 66 out of 2337 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Would stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

leigh-anne

Such a great spot to stay for a quick walk to the park!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Clean, very friendly staff, easy walk to the park
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Loved the water park option, it was great for our rest day, kept my daughter entertained and happy.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Great for families
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

violeta

It was very close to the park and restaurants I really like it. And very clean!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Water park was great, the kids loved it.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna Lorraine

The room was comfortable and the water park was great.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Always a wonderful stay! Staff always do6 above and beyond to make our stay special. Highly recommend!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

victoria

Love this hotel, it’s was our 4th time staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roman

Everything was great, good staff, everything clean, plenty of parking
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Friendly clean accommodation
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Walkable to Disney, very convenient and clean. staff were very welcoming and helpful at check in!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shellie

Staying at HoJo was amazing!! It was just the right distance to walk to Disneyland and some food places nearby. The splash pad was perfect for my kids and we loved that the hot tub was there as well. The rooms were a good size and everything was clean. It was a great stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

My family and I stayed for two nights and we LOVED it! We stayed in a family suite in building 1, it was spacious and fit us as a family of 6 very well. Everything was very clean, staff was very friendly and helpful. We will definitely stay here again on our next Disney trip!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tessa

Staff was very nice
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

KELLY

We always stayed here mainly because its so close of a walk to disbeyland and my kids love the water area. Staffs are so nice too!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Loved it! We stayed in building 2 newly remodeled. Clean & very comfortable beds!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Close to Disney. Easy walking. Very accommodating and clean with helpful friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monica

This is the second time my family and I have stayed at the Howard Johnson, and my experience has always been Amazing with them. It’s a great location to walk from the hotel to Disneyland. I will definitely continue to stay here in the years to come.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Benton

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Place to sleep.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Short walking distance from Disney. Parking was easy to get in and out as needed. The amenities were great, although we didn’t spend a ton of time at the pool.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Very pleasant!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fernando Palacios

Love the place
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025