City Express by Marriott Placentia Anaheim

2.5 star property
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Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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118 E Orangethorpe Avenue, Placentia, CA, 92870
  • Place, California State University, Fullerton
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Hope International University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Fullerton Arboretum
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)
    ‪60 min drive‬
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  • Extra savings and perks for Rewards members

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Placentia

Located 1.9 mi (3 km) from California State University, Fullerton, City Express by Marriott Placentia Anaheim is within a 5-minute drive of other popular attractions like Fullerton College. This hotel has 100 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • California State University, Fullerton - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Hope International University - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Fullerton Arboretum - 4 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Honda Center - 6 min drive - 4.9 miles
  • Angel Stadium of Anaheim - 7 min drive - 5.3 miles

Getting around

  • Anaheim Canyon Station - 5 min drive
  • Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blake's Place BBQ - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Perry’s Place - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪El Farolito Mexican Restaurant - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Fantasy Burger - ‬2 min drive

About this property

City Express by Marriott Placentia Anaheim

At City Express by Marriott Placentia Anaheim, guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Limited parking is available. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, free newspapers, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect 47-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, free local calls, and ironing boards are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Denny's Restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 47-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Late-night room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • 0.6 percent tourism fee will be charged

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers limited parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Placentia

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to City Express by Marriott Placentia Anaheim?

Guests enjoy the hotel's location in Placentia based on their ratings, and it's close to Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Disneyland® Resort, and Downtown Disney® District. You'll also find Brea Mall and Richard Nixon Library and Museum within a short drive.

Is there parking available at City Express by Marriott Placentia Anaheim?

Yes, there is wheelchair-accessible van parking available. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does City Express by Marriott Placentia Anaheim have a casino?

No, City Express by Marriott Placentia Anaheim doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at City Express by Marriott Placentia Anaheim?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is City Express by Marriott Placentia Anaheim good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like late-night room service and free wired internet as well as an outdoor pool.

Does City Express by Marriott Placentia Anaheim have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does City Express by Marriott Placentia Anaheim feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, City Express by Marriott Placentia Anaheim serves free buffet breakfast at Denny's Restaurant each morning.

Will City Express by Marriott Placentia Anaheim allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at City Express by Marriott Placentia Anaheim though service animals are welcome.

Does City Express by Marriott Placentia Anaheim have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from City Express by Marriott Placentia Anaheim?

The closest major airport to City Express by Marriott Placentia Anaheim is Fullerton, CA (FUL-Fullerton Municipal), which is 8.2 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is John Wayne Airport (SNA), which is located 17 mi away (26-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at City Express by Marriott Placentia Anaheim?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at City Express by Marriott Placentia Anaheim that offer a balcony.

City Express by Marriott Placentia Anaheim Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 684 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 195 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay at
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

yvette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything was clean and nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

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The room was great! The staff was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy fast check in, clean, and sams was literally down the street
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jonet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and area, good breakfast, easy parking
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very clean, the bed was very comfortable and the water pressure/temperature was great. You will not find a friendlier, more attentive staff.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hilary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was amazing! From the staff to the room and the quality and cleanliness of the breakfast. My family and I went to Disney and after a long day at the parks the beds were so comfortable. We will be staying here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel near Disney
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I would highly recommend the Best Western Plus Anaheim Orange County Hotel to everyone. Our room was clean, spacious enough and the staff was so welcoming and friendly. I would definitely stay there again. Breakfast was good and the ladies who served the breakfast were so nice. The price was very fair. Thank you for a great experience!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

LEONARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel to stay, about 15 minutes away from Dusneyland
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ishwarya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a pleasant stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ely

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked our stay more than we thought we would. Will definitely be back
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

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Great stay. Staff is very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Savannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly service!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

JUAN PABLO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was the breakfast menu fresh
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rushelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Friendly staff. Breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice location , reasonable price, and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
loved the coffee station and the breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

CHRISTINE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My daughter and I had a night there and were very please not only with the hotel, but with the Denny's that was next door.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yajaira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great family friendly hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Jasmin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a 2 day/night stay for a disney trip. The hotel/service was nice. Quiet place. Would stay there again (:
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Luis E.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good, clean,safe with easy parking and a Denny's next door. Great value for money too.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025