Sonesta Anaheim Resort Area

Hotels
Sonesta Hotels
8.3 (1168 reviews)
1915 South Manchester Avenue , Anaheim , us

Paid
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Spacious rooms
Close to Disneyland
Friendly/helpful staff (Ichel frequently mentioned)
Large pools and family-friendly atmosphere
Updated rooms and comfortable beds
Clean and well-maintained property
Cons:
Inconsistent housekeeping / not cleaned daily for some guests
Slow towel/service response times
Parking fee ($32) is expensive
Occasional rude staff reported
Plumbing issues (toilet blockages, ceiling leak)
Area not pedestrian-friendly

Categories

Cleanliness
7.5
Mixed feedback: multiple guests praised clean, bright rooms, but others reported inconsistent housekeeping (rooms not cleaned daily) and slow towel replacement.
Service
9.2
Generally strong service with repeated praise for front-desk agent Ichel and friendly staff; some isolated reports of rudeness and slow responses for requests.
Location
9
Excellent location for Disneyland and nearby outlets; convenient by car or rideshare but the area is not very pedestrian-friendly.
Room Quality
8.6
Rooms described as spacious and recently updated with comfortable beds and pillows; isolated plumbing issues reported (toilet blockages, ceiling leak).
Amenities
8.4
Big, well-maintained pools and a functional gym; family-friendly atmosphere though pools get busy in afternoons and parking is costly.
Value for Money
7.4
Seen as worthwhile for Disney trips, but added costs (notably $32 parking) and service/housekeeping inconsistencies reduce perceived value.
Food and Beverage
7.4
Limited mentions: coffee top-ups and similar requests must often be asked for; no extensive F&B offerings discussed in reviews.
Overall Experience
8.9
Mostly positive family-focused stays with memorable staff gestures (e.g., birthday gift) and recommendations for Disney visitors, despite some housekeeping and service hiccups.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-08-11 22:00

Property Description

Convenient Location near Disneyland
Located just off the Santa Ana Freeway, Sonesta Anaheim Resort Area offers easy access to top attractions like Disneyland.

Leisure Activities and Dining Options
Guests can relax at the outdoor pool with a whirlpool tub or stay active at the 24-hour fitness centre. The on-site restaurant, The Burger Place, serves delicious American dishes.

Comfortable Guestrooms with Modern Amenities
The guestrooms at Sonesta Anaheim Resort Area provide a cozy retreat with amenities like free high-speed internet access, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Experience convenience, relaxation, and comfort at Sonesta Anaheim Resort Area. Book your stay now!

Important information:

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card are required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

For any room with breakfast included, the rate includes a redeemable voucher for 2 guests only for breakfast in the hotel restaurant. Limit USD 20 per room per day.

Please note that an extra charge of $75 per pet, per stay applies. A maximum of 2 dogs per room is allowed.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: SNA

Location

Property Accessibility

Total Disability Score: 7.14
Public Area
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Leveled: No
  • Pet Friendly: No
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: No
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: No
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: No
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
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Guest Reviews

8.3
Based on 1168 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.5
Service: 9.2
Location: 9
Room Quality: 8.6
Amenities: 8.4
Value for Money: 7.4
Food and Beverage: 7.4
Overall Experience: 8.9
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Almanza extended_group mx
9
2026-09-11 via Nuitee
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Jennifer family_with_children us
1
Pros:

Location was nice

Cons:

They asked us what day of our stay would we liked our room cleaned and told them the second day since we were there only for 3. And they never came and cleaned our room so disappointing

2026-09-11 via Nuitee
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Hillary Jade couple us
10
2026-09-10 via Nuitee
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Carolina family_with_children br
6
Ainda não reembolsaram o depósito caução/ depósito de segurança e já passou 1 semana que estive hospedada.
Pros:

Conforto do quarto e das instalações.

Cons:

Não fizeram a limpeza do quarto, mesmo eu indicando q gostaríamos do serviço.

2026-09-10 via Nuitee
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Antonia family_with_children us
7
2026-09-08 via Nuitee
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ivan couple us
10
2026-09-03 via Nuitee
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Sandee couple us
10
Close to family and price was great for the area.
Pros:

We had a nice room. The rooms are old, but ok in decor.
I am allergic to scents, and asked that our room be cleaned with fragrance free products. It was.

Cons:

for the money, the value was good. If I had paid more I would expect more

2026-09-01 via Nuitee
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Bianca family_with_children au
7
Great spot for Disneyland visit
Pros:

Great pool area! Good location

Cons:

No mugs or kettle for tea!

2026-09-01 via Nuitee
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Marcella solo_traveller us
9
2026-09-01 via Nuitee
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Valentina couple us
1
I will never stay at a sonesta again. The experience I had while staying was one of the worst customer experiences I’ve
Pros:

The proximity to Disneyland

Cons:

Dirty, smelled bad, and room had cockroaches.

2026-08-31 via Nuitee
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Meela couple us
5
Comfortable enough, not worth the price.
Pros:

Beds were comfortable enough

Cons:

Th television was so old that it didn’t have option for Netflix or connecting my phone to it, there was no coffee offered in the hotel for free because I’ve seen it in other Sonesta hotels and the fact that I had to buy it and it wasn’t even always open (the coffee shop) was annoying, I had no control over the AC in my room, and I could never contact the front staff because the line always seemed to be busy. Prob will not be staying here again.

2026-08-25 via Nuitee
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Meela couple us
5
2026-08-25 via Nuitee
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Miranda couple us
9
2026-08-20 via Nuitee
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Oscar couple us
10
2026-08-18 via Nuitee
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Clarenz couple us
6
2026-08-17 via Nuitee
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David couple us
7
2026-08-17 via Nuitee
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damon family_with_children us
10
I will be back to stay at your hotel again
Pros:

The hotel was very nice. The people at the desk were very nice. It was a nice setting and comfortable. I will be back.

2026-08-17 via Nuitee
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Cory family_with_children us
10
2026-08-14 via Nuitee
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Gloria Ann family_with_children us
10
The staff was nice. Thank you! 🙂
2026-08-14 via Nuitee
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Diana Katherine couple co
5
Pros:

La piscina estaba bien, buena temperatura, limpia y acorde con lo mostrado en las fotos.

Cons:

No hacen aseo en la habitación a menos que uno la programe, cobran parqueadero aparte y no dan desayuno.

2026-08-11 via Nuitee