Overview
- The dedicated entrance at Pixar Place Hotel will cease operations on January 5, 2026, with no plans to reopen.
- Guests staying at Pixar Place Hotel will be directed to use the Disney California Adventure entrance inside Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa or the main park entrance.
- Disney describes the decision as part of optimizing the guest experience while considering demand, popularity and interest.
- The access point originally opened in 2022 when the hotel was still Paradise Pier Hotel, and permanent gates were only installed this summer.
- Reporters note the closure aligns with the end of early park entry for resort hotel guests.