The hype
Families loved the location and pool but hated the worn-out rooms and price gouging.
Cartoon Network Hotel
$149-299 / nótt
Pantaðu þetta ef You are planning a trip for late March 2026 or later and want the absolute closest bed to Dutch Wonderland.
Af hverju fólk elskar þetta
- Literal steps from Dutch Wonderland (next door)
- New 'Dutch Wonderland Inn' branding opening Spring 2026
- Resort-style outdoor pool and splash pad
Stutt samantekt: The Cartoon Network Hotel is dead; long live the Dutch Wonderland Inn (opening March 2026) — but it's still a motel with a fresh coat of paint.
Farið yfir af @Fadingrosellc: I honestly geeked out staying here. Walking into the lobby felt like stepping into my childhood TV screen. The Adventure Time suite was perfect for my family—kids loved the bunks, I loved the nostalgia. If you grew up on these shows, you have to bring your family here.
Gestur sem dvaldi hér sagði
Reality check
It was always a 1970s motel in a costume; the new rebrand promises updates, but the 'motel bones' remain.
- You are visiting Dutch Wonderland and refuse to drive
- You want a pool with a splash pad for toddlers
- You are booking for Spring/Summer 2026
Hreinlæti og viðhald
6.5
- Housekeeping: Inconsistent. Reports of missed trash and dust are common.
- Bathroom hygiene: Functional but dated. Grout lines and corners often show age/wear.
- Maintenance: High wear and tear. Peeling paint and worn furniture were common complaints before the 2026 reno.
- Linens & towels: Often described as 'scratchy' or 'stained'. Check them upon arrival.
- Odors & scents: Some rooms have lingering musty/damp smells due to exterior entry.
Sleepability™
5MIÐLUNGS
0-4HÁTT
4-7.5MIÐLUNGS
7.5-10ÞÖGULT
- Highway noise (Route 30)
- Guests walking/running on exterior concrete walkways
- Thin connecting doors
Áður en þú bókar
Gott að vita
- Reopening late March 2026 as Dutch Wonderland Inn
- Parking is free
- Breakfast is NOT included in standard rates
Hvað á að pakka
- White noise machine (essential for Route 30 noise)
- Slip-on shoes for pool/lobby runs (exterior entry)
- Pool towels (hotel ones are small and often run out)
Herbergis-Genie
Bestu val
- Poolside rooms (ground floor) for easy access to splash pad
- Dream Suites (if available post-renovation) for bunk beds and space
Herbergi til að forðast
- Highway-facing rooms (noise)
- Second-floor rooms if you have a stroller (no elevators in some blocks)
Herbergisbeiðna-Genie – afrita og líma
“Request a ground-floor room facing the pool/courtyard, away from Lincoln Highway for reduced noise.”
Algengar spurningar og falin ábendingar
Allt sem þú vilt vita áður en þú bókar.
Is the Cartoon Network Hotel still open?
No. It permanently closed Jan 1, 2026. It is reopening as Dutch Wonderland Inn in March 2026.
Can I still see Adventure Time or Ben 10 characters?
No. All Cartoon Network IP is being removed. Expect Duke the Dragon and Princess Brooke instead.
Is there a resort fee?
Historically no, but verify with the new Dutch Wonderland Inn booking policies.
Is there an indoor pool?
Yes, there is a heated indoor pool open year-round, plus the outdoor pool/splash pad (seasonal).
How far is Dutch Wonderland?
It is literally next door. You can walk from your room to the park gate.
Is breakfast included?
Generally no. The on-site restaurant (formerly Cartoon Kitchen) charges separately.
Innherja ábendingar
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The 'Dream Suites' sell out months in advance—book immediately if you need one.
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You can walk to the park, saving the $20+ parking fee at Dutch Wonderland.
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The walls are paper thin; bring earplugs if you're a light sleeper.
5 hlutir sem þú ættir að vita áður en þú ferð
💡It's a renovated Ramada/Continental Inn, not a purpose-built resort.
💡The 'Toon Room' (play area) was often unstaffed or empty; check the new schedule.
💡Exterior corridors mean freezing walks to the indoor pool in winter.
💡Housekeeping has been hit-or-miss with 'missed spots' and 'stained linens' frequently reported.
💡The 'Arcade' is pricey and requires a separate card purchase.
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