OverviewLocated about a 10-minute walk from Disneyland and a 1-minute drive from the nearest Interstate 5 on-ramp, the Days Inn Suites Anaheim At Disneyland Park is geared towards business or leisure travellers who require an economical hotel with a free breakfast, an outdoor pool and easy highway access near Disneyland.
Each guest room at this hotel is equipped with free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a mini-fridge, a microwave, a coffeemaker, a desk, an in-room safe, an iron and ironing board and a hair dryer. Rooms with a sitting area and sofabed are also available. Contrary to the hotel's website at the time of writing, the hotel does not offer wheelchair-accessible rooms. This is a non-smoking hotel.
Hotel amenities include a heated outdoor pool, a hot tub, a business centre, vending machines, guest laundry facilities, a free continental breakfast and free parking. A free hourly Disneyland shuttle is also available (please contact the hotel for details). The front desk is open 24 hours.
Downtown Disney Marketplace is roughly a 5-minute drive from the hotel, while the Anaheim Convention Center can be found 5 minutes away by car. Knott’s Berry Farm Amusement Park is a 10-minute drive away and John Wayne Airport (SNA) is a 15-minute drive southward. (All distances and travel time estimates: Google Maps)
Verified with a front desk agent: Free Wi-Fi, fee parking, pets not permitted, not wheelchair accessible. (Call Date: September 1, 2013)
The GoodThe majority of the reviews sourced for this analysis were positive, with praise going to the hotel's value, location, rooms and staff.
Many guests were pleased with the hotel's value, describing the rates as excellent, budget friendly, cheap, reasonable and worth the price. The hotel's free Disneyland shuttle was also cited as adding to the hotel's overall worth.
The hotel's location was complimented by numerous reviewers. They found it to be within walking distance of Disneyland, as well as close to Target, restaurants and Angel's Stadium.
Several patrons enjoyed their lodgings at the hotel. They described their rooms as clean, spacious, quiet, well maintained and well equipped, with comfortable beds and nice views of the Disney fireworks. A few guests had complaints about their rooms, however (see below).
The hotel's staff were praised by several lodgers. They were characterized as accommodating, helpful, friendly and attentive.
The Bad
While the majority of reviews consulted for this analysis were positive, there were some common complaints about the rooms and the free breakfast.
Although several guests enjoyed their spacious and well-equipped rooms, some reviewers were disappointed with their accommodations. They reported dated decor and worn furnishings, some cleaning issues, poor Wi-Fi signal strength and musty smells.
The hotel's breakfast was criticized by some patrons. They described it as limited and average, with too many carbohydrate selections and no hot items. They also mentioned that it was not replenished in a timely fashion.
TripAdvisor.com guest reviews ranked the hotel #78 of 107 Anaheim hotels with an average rating of 3 out of 5 from 306 reviews.
Expedia.ca guest reviews rated the hotel 3.3 out of 5 with a 73% recommendation rate from 634 reviews.
Booking.com guest reviews rated the hotel 6.3 out of 10 from 10 reviews.
The author called the hotel on September 1, 2013 to verify some information.
