Anaheim is set to introduce a new luxury hotel that will include a restaurant by acclaimed chef José Andrés, bold architectural elements, and a vibrant social atmosphere that transitions from day to night.
Hotel Project Details
The new property, scheduled to open in 2027, will be located adjacent to the Anaheim Convention Center. The hotel is being developed by Sunstone Hotel Investors, which owns several hospitality properties nationwide. The project will feature 613 guest rooms and suites, offering views of the Disneyland Resort and the surrounding city.
Design and Amenities
The hotel’s design is being led by Gensler, an international architecture firm. Plans include a dramatic glass façade and a rooftop pool deck. The property will also offer a range of amenities, such as a spa, fitness center, and multiple dining venues. The lobby is designed to serve as a social hub, with spaces intended for both work and relaxation throughout the day and evening.
José Andrés Restaurant
Chef José Andrés, known for his innovative approach to cuisine and humanitarian work, will open a signature restaurant within the hotel. The restaurant is expected to provide a unique dining experience, though specific details about the menu and concept have not yet been released.
Location and Impact
The hotel’s proximity to the Anaheim Convention Center and Disneyland Resort is anticipated to attract both business and leisure travelers. According to Sunstone Hotel Investors, the project aims to enhance Anaheim’s hospitality offerings and contribute to the city’s ongoing development as a major destination.
Project Timeline
Construction is expected to begin in 2025, with the opening planned for 2027. The developers have stated that the project will create hundreds of construction and permanent hospitality jobs in the area.