Pretty disappointing, actually. Any way to assure that? You must log in or register to reply here. Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa: Don't be mislead on "theme park view" rooms - See 5,153 traveler reviews, 2,489 candid photos, and great deals for Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & …
I decided to downgrade to a standard view and save $$$.
I'd like to have a theme park view, but the "premium view" price says only "theme park or pool" view.
The Grand Californian hotel has its own park entry into Disney California Adventure Park, 2 restaurants and a pool bar and grill, 2 lounges, and coming soon the new Tenaya Stone Spa! I'm preparing to book a quick stay as part of a larger trip. It was pool view or theme park view. We are going to Disneyland Resort late may, and we will stay at the Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, in a Premium View room. I spoke with the CM about which I should choose, as the theme park was a bit more. If so bring it just in case they get pushy. After talking with the CM I chose theme park view.I don't know how recently they changed it--this is my first DL trip. Any way to assure that? I booked a premium view room via Orbitz for December. Any way to assure that? I wish I could see rooms in DL like I can for WDW on Touring Plans! When I booked my upcoming December trip through Costco a few months ago, it said we were paying for a "theme park view". Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, Anaheim Picture: Premium View Room - Check out Tripadvisor members' 34,293 candid photos and videos of Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa What are the chances of getting a theme park view? When I booked my upcoming December trip through Costco a few months ago, it said we were paying for a "theme park view". Do you have your confirmation that uses the word theme park view? I'm preparing to book a quick stay as part of a larger trip. I appreciate you bringing this to my attention. What are the chances of getting a theme park view? Because we're four, we also need a room with two Queen size beds and a balcony. At almost $700 a night, I don't want to have a view of the pool. Web site provides independent news articles, commentary, editorials, reviews, and guides primarily about the theme park resorts of the Walt Disney Co. They should be able to tell you. I'll want a room with 2 queens. Thanks!I've never stayed there, but I think your best bet would be to call the hotel directly. Uh Oh. What are the chances of getting a theme park view? Any way to assure that? Thanks. I'd like to have a theme park view, but the "premium view" price says only "theme park or pool" view. It was pool view or theme park view. I would have splurged for the theme park, but it's a no-kids trip, so a pool view of kids is not my idea of "premium" this time around.When I booked our stay there wasn't a premium option. I've seen it called both a "Premium" room, and a "Premium View" room, and others that say "Pool View", but I've gotten conflicting information as to what they mean.
Does a "Premium View" room at the GC really mean you see the park (CA), or might that also include the pool or something else? I'd like to have a theme park view, but the "premium view" price says only "theme park or pool" view. Grand Californian - "Premium View" If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above.
Uh Oh. Someone have the list of those rooms? With theme park and pool combined, I'll probably just save my money and get a standard view.
But they've been combined for the last couple of weeks, at least. ...I'd like to have a theme park view, but the "premium view" price says only "theme park or pool" view. I really hope this means we are not going to end up facing a pool, especially when it cost less to face DTD which would be my second choice. They are not the same thing if you ask me. I wish I could see rooms in DL like I can for WDW on Touring Plans! What are the chances of getting a theme park view? But it shocks me that they believe that a sweeping view of DCA is somehow equivalent to the view of flabby half-naked tourists hanging around some cement and water.I have the same question. I didn't realize they combined the views like that (I can't afford to even bring up the hotels page on my browser, hehe). I'll want a room with 2 queens. The official Disney site is available at I really hope this means we are not going to end up facing a pool, especially when it cost less to face DTD which would be my second choice. Grand Californian: Park View Room Night Time View - YouTube I spoke with the CM about which I should choose, as the theme park was a bit more. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa: Not what it used to be, premium view not worth it - See 5,153 traveler reviews, 2,489 candid photos, and great deals for Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa at Tripadvisor. When I booked our stay there wasn't a premium option. JavaScript is disabled. I would do what I did. Just simply say when you booked it was still separate categories and therefore you would like what you booked.
After talking with the CM I chose theme park view. I'll want a room with 2 queens. I'm preparing to book a quick stay as part of a larger trip. ...I honestly hate that they made theme park and pool view 1 category now.
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