Cowan Heights
Santa Ana
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Popular places to visit

Santa Ana Zoo
Take a head count of the monkeys at this family friendly zoo that has been a local favourite for over half a century.

Old Orange County Courthouse
You can browse the exhibits at Old Orange County Courthouse, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Santa Ana. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its entertainment choices.

Bowers Museum
Santa Ana’s picturesque museum houses a fascinating collection of historic artefacts from prehistoric times to the 20th century.

Discovery Science Center
Entertainment and education go hand in hand at this child-friendly facility in Santa Ana.

Lyon Air Museum
Hear first-hand accounts of the daredevil exploits of World War II fighter pilots and witness some of their historic aircraft at close quarters.
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

Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets

Whale-Watching Cruise from Newport Beach

Newport Beach: Luxury Whale Watching Catamaran Cruise

Relaxing Sunset/Evening Cruise in Newport Beach

Best of LA, Hollywood, Griffith Park, with Beaches from Anaheim

Anaheim Ducks Ice Hockey Game at Honda Center
Top hotels in Cowan Heights

Hilton Anaheim
The pool and spa were great. So were the dining options
Reviewed on 9 Mar 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 10 Mar 2026

Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim
Clean room, friendly staff
Reviewed on 11 Mar 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 11 Mar 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 11 Mar 2026

Anaheim Resort Suites
Cleanliness, staff friendliness- always wearing a smile and approachable.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cowan Heights

North Tustin
While North Tustin isn't home to many top sights, Irvine Regional Park and Santa Ana Zoo are some notable places to visit nearby.

Lyon Street
While Lyon Street isn't home to many top sights, Santa Ana Zoo and Old Orange County Courthouse are some notable places to visit nearby.

Park Santiago
While visiting Park Santiago, you might make a stop by sights like Discovery Science Center and Santiago Park.

Lacy
When in Lacy, you can plan a visit to Old Orange County Courthouse and Bowers Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Floral Park
The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travellers visit Floral Park. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Bowers Museum and Discovery Science Center are a few top sights nearby.

Artists Village
The restaurants and live music are just a few features travellers like about Artists Village. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Old Orange County Courthouse and Bowers Museum are a few top places to visit.
