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About Resort

12681 Harbor Blvd, Garden Grove, California, United States of America, 92840

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Cabin

Max:

6 persons

400 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Coffee machine

Air conditioning

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Queen Suite

Max:

4 persons

380 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Queen Suite Mobility accessible

Max:

4 persons

380 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

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Getting around

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City Center

Garden Grove 3.9 mi

Airports

John Wayne (SNA) 12.1 mi

Long Beach (LGB) 16.2 mi

Train

Disneyland Monorail 2.2 mi

Anaheim Metrolink Station 2.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop1000 ft

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Fun for Kids!

My kids absolutely loved the themed activities available, especially the dance parties and story time, which kept them engaged throughout our stay. From face painting to animated character interactions, there was always something exciting happening that entertained them for hours!

Anna Lee. United States, 2024-03-12Read full review on

Great Water Park!

The indoor water park features a variety of slides and activities appropriate for all ages, and the water temperature was consistently set at a perfect 80 degrees. My kids enjoyed the wave pool and the lazy river, which was a perfect way to relax while still having fun!

Mike Johnson. Canada, 2024-07-05Read full review on

Delicious Breakfast!

The character breakfast was a standout for my family. The omelet station was a real treat and the variety of options catered to both kids and adults. We all left the meal feeling satisfied and ready for a day full of adventure!

Lizzie789. United Kingdom, 2024-01-22Read full review on

Cozy Accommodation!

We stayed in the Kids Cabin Suite and it was incredibly spacious! My kids loved having their own room with the bunk beds, while we enjoyed the comfort of a cozy living area. The room decor was fun and perfect for our family getaway.

Jason Smith. Australia, 2024-09-30Read full review on

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Elevator
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Bowling
Mini golf

Services

Valet parking
Housekeeping
Stores/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's buffet
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Entertainment
Pedicure
Manicure
Beauty treatment

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

12681 Harbor Blvd, Garden Grove, California, United States of America, 92840

Map view

12681 Harbor Blvd, Garden Grove, California, United States of America, 92840

City landmarks

Amusement & Theme Parks

Disneyland Park

2.1 mi

1313 Disneyland Dr

Disneyland Resort

2.1 mi

Convention Center

Anaheim Convention Center

1.4 mi

Church

Christ Cathedral

1.1 mi

Church

Crystal Cathedral

1.0 mi

12174 Euclid St

Stanley Ranch Museum & Historical Village

1.5 mi

Amusement & Theme Parks

Disney California Adventure Park

1.9 mi

1580 Disneyland Dr

Downtown Disney shopping

2.1 mi

Garden Grove

Tower of Hope

1.1 mi

20 City Blvd W Suite A2

Vans Skate Park

1.3 mi

Mall

Downtown Disney

2.1 mi

Santiago Creek

1.6 mi

777 W Convention Way Lower Level

Health Club at Anaheim Hilton

1.5 mi

1313 Disneyland Dr

Guardians of the Galaxy upcoming- Mission

1.9 mi

11000 Garden Grove Boulevard

Costco Wholesale

1.5 mi

20 Route 66

Cars Land

1.8 mi

Gallery

The Disney Gallery

2.1 mi

1313 Disneyland Dr

Radiator Springs Racers

1.8 mi

Stadiums

Angel Stadium of Anaheim

2.3 mi

Amusement & Theme Parks

Adventureland

2.2 mi

1823 W 19th St

Riverview Park

1.6 mi

1313 Disneyland Drive in California Adventure Park

Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters

1.8 mi

1313 Disneyland Dr

Pixar Pal-A-Round

1.8 mi

1313 Disneyland Dr

Silly Symphony Swings

1.8 mi

1313 Disneyland Dr

Toy Story Midway Mania

1.8 mi

World of Color

1.8 mi

1313 Disneyland Drive Grizzly Peak

Redwood Creek Challenge Trail

1.9 mi

1313 Disneyland Dr

Grizzly River Run

1.9 mi

West Katella Avenue

1.8 mi

Nearby

Amusement Park

Great Wolf Lodge

2000 ft

Restaurants

El Super

1800 ft

12891 Harbor Blvd

Flame Broiler

1700 ft

12871 Harbor Blvd

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

72%

loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay

Variety of activities

Spacious indoor facilities

Concerning staff interaction

Higher pricing

7.2/10

Very good

Rooms

8.2

Location

7.5

Service

6.8

Dining

6.0

William

United States of America, March 2025

8.4/10

Our family's stay at the Great Wolf Lodge was mostly a blast, thanks to the exciting activities and spacious indoor facilities. The water park was a definite highlight, along with their engaging variety of games and themed rooms. However, we did face an unfortunate incident with staff at the water park that left my grandson a bit shaken. While the price for the resort is on the higher side, considering everything included, it does feel like good value overall.

Rooms

9.0

The KID CABIN SUITE was fantastic, equipped with a fridge and microwave, and it was very clean. We enjoyed a nice view of the water park.

Service

7.0

Most of the staff were attentive and did their best to enhance our experience, although one individual at the water park could have handled things differently.

Location

Dining

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were spacious and offered a wide range of fun activities for the kids, making it enjoyable to navigate without feeling crowded.

Variety of activities

Concerning staff interaction

Alex

United States of America, November 2024

6.2/10

We had a mix of experiences at the hotel during our family vacation. The water park was enjoyable, with short wait times for the slides and a fun atmosphere. However, the dining options were hit or miss, with the buffet being quite average. Overall, the value for money is decent, but I encountered a significant issue with unexpected charges upon checkout.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and comfortable, providing a nice retreat for our family after a day of activities.

Service

5.0

The service was lacking, particularly in addressing safety concerns at the water park, which detracted from the experience.

Location

6.0

The location is fine, though not perfect since it draws a local crowd that tends to overcrowd the facilities.

Dining

5.0

The food at Buckets was enjoyable, but the buffet at Loose Moose didn’t stand out and was quite basic.

Facilities

7.0

The water park had great features, but overcrowding and safety management could be improved.

Charles

United States of America, November 2024

7.8/10

I had a great family getaway at Great Wolf Lodge! The kids had a blast at the water park and the themed rooms were a fun touch. However, I did notice the service quality had its ups and downs, and the dining options could use some improvement. Overall, it’s a fantastic place for family bonding, but be mindful of some additional fees.

Rooms

9.0

The themed rooms were fun and kept very clean, with a friendly wolves ambiance that the kids loved.

Service

7.0

While some staff members were attentive, others seemed to make minimal efforts to resolve issues.

Location

9.0

The resort is conveniently located and gives easy access to the water park, which was a bonus.

Dining

6.0

The variety of dining options available was nice, but it would be great if the breakfast selections were expanded.

Facilities

8.0

The indoor water park was well-maintained and spacious, providing an enjoyable experience for the whole family.

David

United States of America, October 2024

5.8/10

My family's trip to Great Wolf Lodge was a mix of excitement and challenges. The water park was a hit with the kids, filled with thrilling slides and activities, but the chaos and lengthy wait times dampened our enjoyment a bit. The accommodations were decent but didn’t match up to the price we paid, and the dining experiences were overhyped. Overall, it’s a good spot for families looking for a fun experience, just be prepared for some drawbacks.

Rooms

6.0

The room was clean, but basic for the price we paid. It had a good-sized fridge and microwave, and my kids loved the themed bunk beds.

Service

7.0

Service was generally good with quick responses via text, although some areas had long wait times.

Location

5.0

The location is convenient for accessing the water park right after check-in, but finding a place to set your things was a hassle.

Dining

5.0

Dining options were plentiful but pricey and the quality was just okay for what we paid.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were fun for the kids, with lots to do, but the crowded areas made it challenging to relax.

Jim

United States of America, October 2024

8.4/10

We had an amazing time at this hotel! The kids loved the water park and activities, and the staff went above and beyond to make our stay enjoyable. Breakfast with characters was a highlight for the little ones. However, the check-in wait was frustrating, and the water temperature could have been warmer. Overall, it was a fun-filled family vacation that we'll cherish.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and themed nicely for kids, and they were kept very clean. We enjoyed the view of the water park from our room.

Service

8.0

Most of the staff were friendly and helpful, which really enhanced our experience, especially with the personalized attention given to the kids during activities.

Location

10.0

The location to the water park was fantastic, making it easy for us to head straight to the fun without a long walk.

Dining

8.0

The character breakfasts were a hit with the kids, and we enjoyed the variety of offerings available at the restaurants.

Facilities

7.0

The water park facilities were well-organized and enjoyable. However, it was a bit chilly without adequate warming options.