Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel Getting Updated Park Entrance Gates, Storytellers & Napa Rose Closing for Refurbishments

The grand lobby of the Grand Californian Hotel boasts high ceilings, wooden beams, and ornate lighting. Various seating areas invite guests to relax and soak in the luxurious ambiance.

Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa is undergoing a refresh to “elevate” the guest experience over the next few months, Disney announced. Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel Refresh The refresh includes the temporary closure of the hotel’s Disney California Adventure entrance for construction of updated, enhanced entry gates. The entrance is closed from March 10 through … Read more

Full List of Valentine’s Day 2025 Food and Beverages Coming to Walt Disney World and Disneyland

Assorted chocolate treats featuring heart and polka dot designs, perfect for Valentine's Day. Includes pops, bars, and a round chocolate with ears, all beautifully displayed on decorative plates.

The Disney Parks Blog has released the full list of all the food and beverages that will be available to celebrate Valentine’s Day 2025 at both Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort. Walt Disney World Resort Disney Springs Amorette’s Patisserie (Available Feb. 1 through 14; mobile order available)  The Ganachery   Summer House on the Lake (Available Feb. … Read more

Room Refurbishments Coming to Standard Rooms and DVC Villas at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel

Hotel room with a king-size bed, floral wallpaper, a wall-mounted TV, a desk, and a cushioned chair. The room has warm lighting and a view into a hallway with a hanging bathrobe.

Disneyland Resort has announced that room refurbishments are coming to the standard rooms and Disney Vacation Club villas at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. Room Refurbishments for Disney’s Grand Californian Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa will soon begin refreshing all its guest rooms, including the Disney Vacation Club Villas at the resort. Mainly … Read more

E-Ticket Club Being Replaced at Disneyland Hotel, Second Concierge Lounge Coming to Grand Californian

A lively restaurant interior with colorful murals, red and orange seating, large windows showing a sunset and fireworks, and diners enjoying their meals. Chandelier-style lights hang from the ceiling.

Changes are coming to the concierge lounges at Disneyland Hotel and Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, bringing a new lounge to the former, and a second lounge to the latter. New Concierge Lounge Coming to Disneyland Hotel This summer, Disneyland Hotel will open the all-new concierge lounge, High Key Club, replacing the E-Ticket Club. … Read more

Napa Rose Restaurant at Disney’s Grand Californian Being Remodeled, Expanding Patio

At the elegant Napa Rose Restaurant, nestled in Disney’s Grand Californian, patrons enjoy the wooden decor and chandeliers. Waitstaff attends to guests amid a backdrop of wine bottles.

The award-winning Napa Rose is taking its dining experience to the next level with an exquisite new look that celebrates Craftsman design with an eye toward modern Californian luxury and approachability. Napa Rose Restaurant Remodel The restaurant will have a rustic elegance and will be a tapestry of California’s storied history of wine and wine making, … Read more

FIRST LOOK at Lunar New Year Tumbler & Straw Clip Coming to Disneyland Resort

A red festive container with a snake design and a red decorative tassel featuring a Mickey Mouse-shaped ornament, both joyfully celebrating the Lunar New Year 2025.

Alongside revealing the full Lunar New Year menus, Disneyland Resort announced the celebration’s special novelties. Lunar New Year Novelties Lunar New Year festivities at Disney California Adventure run from January 17 through Februrary 16, 2025. The novelties will be available beginning January 17. Check out the Lunar New Year menus.

Disney’s Grand Californian 2024 Gingerbread House Under Construction

Large gingerbread house with peppermint decorations and colorful icing details on display.

This year’s gingerbread house display is under construction at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. Grand Californian Gingerbread House Construction The basic structure of the “house” is in place atop a platform in the Grand Californian’s lobby. As in previous years, the display is inspired by the exterior and lobby of the hotel. Details are … Read more

‘Mickey’s Holiday Pajama Party’ Character Costumes Revealed for Storytellers Cafe

Two characters wearing festive attire: one in green plaid pants and a red vest, the other in a plaid dress with a red vest, standing on a carpeted floor in front of holiday decor.

Disneyland revealed Mickey & Friends’ costumes for “Mickey’s Holiday Pajama Party” at Storytellers Cafe in Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. Concept art of the costumes was previously shared with other Disneyland Resort hotel holiday announcements. Mickey’s Holiday Pajama Party Costumes Mickey, Minnie, Pluto, Chip, and Dale are in new cozy costumes for the party. … Read more

Disneyland Resort Hotel Stays up to 30% Off in Early 2025

A bright day at the Disneyland Resort entrance with a monorail passing below a sign displaying the word "Disneyland" and several flags above it.

Disneyland Resort is offering all guests up to 25% off a hotel stay, and Disney Visa Cardholders up to 30% off, in early 2025. Disneyland Resort Hotel Discount Guests can make reservations with the offer until March 7, 2025, for travel from January 7 through March 20, 2025. On weekdays or weekends, save up to … Read more

New Discount Available on Disneyland Resort Hotels Stays This Fall

A well-lit hotel room at the Grand Californian Hotel featuring a bed, armchair, sofa, nightstands, desk, lamps, and wall art. A hallway leads to the entrance door and bathroom.

Disneyland Resort has announced a new discount available on Disneyland Resort hotel stays this fall. Disneyland Resort Hotel Discount Guests can save up to 15% on select standard or premium rooms at the following hotels: The offer is valid for stays on Sunday to Thursday nights from October 20 through December 19, 2024. Guests can … Read more

NEW Disney Visa Card Discount Announced for Disneyland Resort Hotels

Sign reading "Disneyland" with small flags on top, against a bright blue sky. Palm tree leaves and part of a red and white monorail are seen in the foreground, reminding guests of the Summer Ticket Discounts available.

Disney Visa Cardmembers can save up to 25% on select stays at a Disneyland Resort hotel this fall. Disneyland Resort Hotel Disney Visa Discount The offer is for select premium rooms at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, Disneyland Hotel, and The Villas at Disneyland Hotel. It’s available for stays Sunday through Thursday nights from … Read more

Mickey’s Autumn Adventures Breakfast Buffet at Storytellers Cafe Features Fun Characters & Tasty Food

A collage of a buffet featuring assorted pastries, desserts, and main dishes, with a person in a cartoon mouse costume posing in the center, reminiscent of the whimsical atmosphere at Storytellers Cafe.

Storytellers Cafe at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel is offering the new Mickey’s Autumn Adventures buffet with seasonal menu items and characters in fall outfits. We reviewed the new breakfast/brunch buffet. Mickey’s Autumn Adventures The experience began on September 3 and will be available through November 18. Reservations are recommended. Guests receive a button featuring Mickey … Read more

FIRST LOOK at New Autumn Mickey and Friends Character Costumes at Disneyland Resort

Minnie and Mickey Mouse in autumn-themed outfits stand beside a fireplace decorated with pumpkins. Polaroid-like frames show details of their outfits and accessories.

Disneyland Resort has revealed Mickey and Friends’ new outfits for “Mickey’s Autumn Adventures” at Storytellers Cafe this fall. Storytellers Cafe ‘Mickey’s Autumn Adventures’ Outfits for Mickey and Friends Mickey is wearing a yellow beanie, blue flannel over a nature-patterned button-up, red “The Grand Apple Orchard” tee, orange pants, and brown shoes. Minnie is looking extra … Read more