| Traveling to California to visit Disneyland? You can | | | | resort guests. It also really contributes to the Disney |
| have a great vacation at Walt Disney's first theme | | | | magic since you are surrounded by all things Disney |
| park and still not break the bank. The best way to | | | | so you can forget about the world outside. |
| save money on your trip is cut back on how much | | | | But at Disneyland, many hotels are within walking |
| you spend on the hotel. By following my advice you | | | | distance of the park gates and a good number of |
| should be able to cut that cost in half. | | | | them are actually a shorter walk than from either the |
| The biggest savings on your vacation can be found in | | | | Paradise Pier Hotel or Disneyland Hotel. Also, since the |
| your accommodation costs. Disneyland resort hotels | | | | Disneyland parks aren't as large and don't tend to get |
| are very expensive compared to hotels in the | | | | as crowded as the parks in Orlando, those extra |
| surrounding Anaheim area. And with the exception of | | | | hours of admission aren't as crucial. In fact, right now |
| the Grand Californian Hotel which is beautiful, in my | | | | you can get early morning admission on one day of |
| opinion, they are not worth the extra expense. | | | | your visit just by buying your tickets online anyway, |
| At Disney World, paying extra to stay on property is | | | | whether you stay on property or not. |
| often worth it because you can take advantage of | | | | So if you want to save money on your trip, consider |
| the Disney transportation system, which saves | | | | a hotel that is located on Harbor Boulevard in |
| money on car rentals. Then there is also early | | | | Anaheim. That's the closest location if you want to |
| admission and late evening hours that are just for | | | | walk over to the park from your hotel. |