Disneyland park – Walt Disney opened “The Happiest Place on Earth” in 1955, defining and setting the standard as the first “themed” park ever created. Today, Disneyland is an evolving 85-acre beloved American institution featuring more than 60 adventures and attractions in eight themed lands. Favorites include Pirates of the Caribbean, Star Tours, it’s a small world, Indiana Jones™ Adventure and the “mountain range of thrill rides: Matterhorn Bobsleds, Space Mountain, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad and Splash Mountain.
Disney California Adventure park – Disney story-telling magic brings adventure and fun, to the four themed lands – Golden State (celebrating the state’s natural beauty and diverse heritage), Paradise Pier (a salute to California beach culture), Hollywood Pictures Backlot (a loving tribute to Hollywood and the movies) and a bug’s land (where children can experience a fun-filled world from a bug’s point of view). The park features over 30 adventures and attractions plus distinctive entertainment and dining. An ambitious expansion project will bring new attractions to Disney California Adventure in 2010, 2011 and 2012, beginning with the spectacular “World of Color” show opening soon.
Downtown Disney District – A lively, colorful esplanade of innovative restaurants, shops and nightclubs centrally located between the Disneyland Resort theme parks and hotels. The 300,000 square-foot avenue features more than 30 distinct venues including AMC® Theatres, Catal Restaurant, ESPN® Zone, House of Blues®, La Brea Bakery Café, LEGO Imagination Center, Rainforest Café®, Ralph Brennan’s Jazz Kitchen, Tortilla Jo’s, Build-a-Bear Workshop, Naples Ristorante e Pizzeria, and, of course, World of Disney.
Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa – 1600 S. Disneyland Drive, (714) 635-2300
A luxurious 948-room hotel, located within Disney California Adventure and inspired by the architectural style made famous by architects Greene & Greene during the country’s Arts & Crafts architectural period. The hotel has a complex of swimming pools, banquet and meeting rooms.
Disneyland Hotel – 1150 West Magic Way, (714) 778-6600
This magical Disney oasis features 970-rooms with a tropical sandy beach, the fanciful Never Land pool area, thundering waterfalls and quaint walkways and gardens, fine restaurants and lounges, and 120,000 square feet of convention and meeting space.
Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel – 1717 S. Disneyland Drive, (714) 999-0990
A casually elegant 481-room hotel themed to colorful “day at the beach” California seaside culture of fun, Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel features the whimsical Disney’s PCH Grill restaurant and 30,000 square feet of convention and meeting space.
CONTACT: DISNEYLAND RESORT PUBLIC RELATIONS
(714) 781-4500
