Cowan Heights, CA
Santa Ana
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Popular places to visit
Santa Ana Zoo
Count the monkeys at this charming little zoo that promises at least 50 primates are always present.
Old Orange County Courthouse
You can browse the exhibits at Old Orange County Courthouse, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Santa Ana. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its entertainment choices.
Bowers Museum
This small museum in Santa Ana pulls big exhibitions from around the world.
Discovery Science Center
Look for the big black cube to find a place where science engages both mind and body.
Lyon Air Museum
See some of the rarest flying machinery left over from World War II and learn about the United States’ role in aviation history.
The Observatory
The Observatory is just one of the places to see in Santa Ana, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach
Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach
Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise
Anaheim Ducks Ice Hockey Game at Honda Center
Anaheim to LA: Hollywood, Beaches & Famous Film Sites tour
Laguna Beach Open Ocean Kayaking Tour with Sea Lion Sightings
Cowan Heights Hotel Deals
Hilton Anaheim
The pool and spa were great. So were the dining options
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
It was ok. I did make a recommendation for the stairs on the E entrance my son is blind with very little vision. They have marked all the steps with yellow tape but not the top step he almost fell several times until leaning the steps. Also why no fans in the bathroom? My only other complaint is ...
Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026
Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim
Clean room, had all amenities,friendly staff and great free breakfast in the morning.
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn
Nice stay, only downside is if your room is somewhat close to the road. Lots of road noise, we were 4 rooms away from the road.
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
Tropicana Inn and Suites
Shower in #156 is very small. Valet service was friendly but they twice said no parking was available when i found an open spot and another time at early check in the front desk staff intervened on my behalf and found a spot for me
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
Anaheim Resort Suites
Our second time at this hotel and loved it, checked all the boxes for our family of 5.
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Cowan Heights
North Tustin
While North Tustin might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Irvine Regional Park and Santa Ana Zoo.
Lyon Street
Though Lyon Street might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Santa Ana Zoo and Old Orange County Courthouse.
Park Santiago
If you're spending some time in Park Santiago, Discovery Science Center and Santiago Park are top sights worth seeing.
Lacy
Lacy might not have many top sights, but Old Orange County Courthouse and Bowers Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Floral Park
The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travelers visit Floral Park. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Bowers Museum and Discovery Science Center, a few notable attractions nearby.
Artists Village
The restaurants and live music are a few reasons travelers visit Artists Village. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Old Orange County Courthouse and Bowers Museum, a few notable attractions nearby.
