The old gate leading between Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa and Disney California Adventure has been demolished. Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel Construction The hotel’s park entrance closed on March 10 and will remain closed through mid-May. Disney later announced the Grand Californian would get updated, enhanced entry gates — likely the same as those … Read more
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
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
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
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
The pastry chefs of Disneyland Resort have crafted a life-size display of the Old Hag from “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” out of sweet ingredients. Old Hag at Grand Californian Hotel Guests can see the impressive confection in the hotel’s lobby. It’s on a platform behind ropes. The Old Hag (the Evil Queen in … Read more
The Great Hall Cart at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa has returned to serve up some limited-time Halloween treats. The cart is open through October 31, 2024. The Apple Crumble Loaf Cake ($15) and Halloween Cookie Box ($25) were not available on our visit. Gingerbread Pumpkin Cookie – $10 We received this cookie during … Read more
A new branded Loungefly backpack, jacket, Corkcicle bottle, and T-shirt are available at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa at Disneyland Resort. The merchandise is available in the hotel’s gift shop, Acorns Gifts & Goods. Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa opened in January 2001 as part of the major expansion to Disneyland Resort that … Read more
Disneyland Resort has a new offer for Disney Visa Cardmembers to save up to 25 percent on 4-night stays or longer at resort hotels in early 2024. Disneyland Resort Hotel Savings for Disney Visa Cardmembers Guests can book with the offer between now and March 4 for stays from January 15 through March 7, 2024. … Read more
Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa will celebrate the holidays with the return of their gingerbread house display on November 10, 2023. Grand Californian Gingerbread House The “Grand Gingerbread House is a large gingerbread replica of the hotel displayed in the lobby. Standing 7 feet tall and 12 feet wide, the structure is created from … Read more
A new offer is available to Disney Visa Cardmembers looking to stay at Disneyland Resort hotels in late fall 2023. Cardmembers can save between 10% and 15% on Sunday through Thursday night stays. Disney Visa Offer for Disneyland Resort Hotels The offer is available at Disneyland Hotel, The Villas at Disneyland Hotel, and Disney’s Grand … Read more
A collection of 19 new platinum Disney 100 collectible medallions have appeared at Disneyland Resort as part of the 100 Years of Wonder celebration. We were able to find most of the new additions. Each medallion is $6 alone, or you can pay $20 to get all four in each machine. Disney100 Collectible Medallions Disney … Read more