Disneyland Resort has released a first look at this year’s gingerbread house in Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, as well as a list of holiday treats that will be available at the resort and two souvenirs that will be available in the parks. The “Grand” Gingerbread House will be on display beginning November 14. … Read more
Join us for a stay in a king bed room with a Downtown Disney District view at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel. If you prefer a video tour over photos, you’ll find that here: In the entryway is a set of four hooks, perfect for hanging purses and jackets. There are square lights on the ceiling. … Read more
To go along with the recent Disney Visa Cardholder discount we recently reported on at Disneyland Resort, there has been a recent discount released for all visitors on select dates between October 20 through December 22. Visitors can save up to 15% on Premium and Standard room types at The Grand Californian and The Disneyland … Read more
Guests may soon be able to walk directly from their hotel to Pixar Pier at Disney California Adventure, thanks to another park entrance that seems to be under construction. A construction wall is up between Corn Dog Castle and Seaside Souvenirs, where an entrance could easily connect the land to Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & … Read more
If you’ve stayed at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa or plan to soon, keep the memory of that stay alive this holiday season with a Grand Californian Hotel & Spa ornament. Grand Californian Hotel Ornament – $29.99 The ornament depicts the exterior of the Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. The back of the ornament … Read more
Earth Day is April 22 and Disneyland Resort is celebrating with some limited-time activities through the end of the month. Cast Members have created environmental art pieces inspired by different Disney scenes and attractions. Above is one piece inspired by “Encanto.” This piece is made to look like the “it’s a small world” façade. Each … Read more
Guests can save up to 25% off Disneyland Resort hotel rooms on most Sundays through Thursdays from April 11 to June 9. Here is the list of hotels and savings available: Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa Save 25% on Premium rooms Save 15% on Standard rooms Disneyland Hotel Save 20% on Premium rooms Save … Read more
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and GCH Craftsman Bar & Grill has us prepared with these love-themed specialty cocktails. Keep on reading for our review of these new drinks. Tuxedo Strawberry – $17 Bacardi raspberry rum, dark creme de cacao, strawberry puree and half and half. Served “up” in a chocolate-coated martini glass … Read more
Guests staying at any Disneyland Resort hotel can enjoy new fitness activities offered by Tenaya Stone Spa at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. Some of these activities take place at Disney California Adventure in the mornings before it opens to guests. Read more below. Take a yoga class with scenic views of Disney California … Read more
The Lunar New Year is approaching and Disneyland Resort will be celebrating with a festival at Disney California Adventure (beginning January 21) and treats available at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel. Check out all of the food and beverage items that will be available this season below. Lunar New Year at Disney California Adventure Park at … Read more
The Tamale Dog is Craftsman Bar & Grill’s “Hot Dog of the Month” for the month of December. Keep on reading for our review of this odd-tasting dish. Tamale Dog – $12 This dish was an odd one. Not necessarily bad, but just odd. A hefty hot dog enrobed in masa (corn dough) to be … Read more
When Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa reopened alongside the rest of Disneyland Resort in April, only guests with hotel reservations were allowed to enter the hotel and dine at the restaurants. Today, the hotel is officially open to all guests. Let’s take a look at some of the offerings guests can now enjoy inside … Read more
As the phased reopening of Disneyland Resort continues, we’re seeing the return of more dining locations. At Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, Storytellers Cafe has reopened as a sit-down restaurant instead of a buffet. Arrival Diners get three hours of free valet parking at the Grand Californian and they will check the name on … Read more
Though we have to wait one more day for the grand reopening of Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure, Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa reopened today. Unfortunately, dining at the hotel is limited during the resort’s phased reopening. As of now, Hearthstone Lounge will open at 4:00 PM daily to serve guests. Mobile order … Read more
Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa at Disneyland Resort reopened today, and for now, the GCH Craftsman Bar & Grill are the only dining locations open. The bar and grill currently have the same menu, which is a hybrid of favorites from both locations. Craftsman Grill is using mobile order for now and reservations are … Read more
Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa reopened today — the first of the Disneyland hotels to do so — a day ahead of Disneyland’s grand reopening. We checked in to the hotel and, after some shopping, headed to our room. We’re staying in a woods-courtyard view room with two queen beds. Join us for a … Read more