Best budget Disney Anaheim resort?

[AlohaMinnie]

Where would you recommend staying for Disneyland? Obviously, Grand California, but not wanting to break the band and we really are not in our rooms very much.

 

[CarolynFH]

Look at some threads on the Disneyland forum and than ask any remaining questions you have. Lots of expertise! This forum is focused mostly on WDW onsite hotels.

 

[AlohaMinnie]

Oops sorry! Thank you for the redirection

 

[CarolynFH]

Oops sorry! Thank you for the redirection

No problem - that Disneyland forum is so far down the webpage that I’m never surprised when someone doesn’t realize it’s there. Have fun at DLR!

 

[LKing]

It looks like your thread has been moved to the Disneyland forum.

 

[OneTrackMind]

Hi. I don’t know how to link another thread but I asked for help while ago with close hotels (not specifically budget, but they’re all budget compared to GCH! ). There are some great suggestions there. If you search for “off-site help please” under my name, you should find it. Or someone who knows how could maybe paste the link?

Good luck! This is a great forum with wonderfully helpful people!

 

[LKing]

@OneTrackMind here is the link to your thread.

Thread 'Off-site hotel help please now that EE will be gone'

Aug 20, 2025

Hi. I’ve been waiting for the 2026 onsite hotel reservations to open. Now that EE will be gone, I don’t see how I can justify the onsite cost. We always maximized EE every day - it was still very valuable to us even at only 30 minutes, as we could usually get at least three to five big rides done.

So now I have to look at offsite hotels, which I’ve never paid any attention to before. There are so many threads and so much information on this forum that I don’t even know where to start.

We are going in February 2026. Me, DH and DS (23). DH doesn’t like long walks back to the hotel so we...

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[crystal1313]

One of our favorite budget hotels is Alpine Inn. Kings Inn is also a good choice. Have a fun trip!!