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There's loads to like about Gilroy, from its outdoorsy activities to its lively atmosphere. When you're ready to spend a bit of time in this wonderful city, our Gilroy vacation packages will be right up your alley. Every trip to Gilroy needs a well-designed itinerary. Fill yours with leading attractions like Gilroy Premium Outlets, Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park and Eagle Ridge Golf Club. A couple of quick clicks is all it takes to craft a customized Gilroy vacation on Expedia.

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Motel 6 Gilroy, CA

Motel 6 Gilroy, CA

2 out of 5
6110 Monterey Road Gilroy CA
Fully refundable
$68 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$76 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Gilroy, CA
Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy

Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy

3 out of 5
6070 Monterey Rd Gilroy CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$98 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$108 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy
Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn

Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn

4 out of 5
375 Leavesley Gilroy CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$102 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$113 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"It’s a good basic stay in Gilroy, close to everything, I stay there before and I’ll stay there again. The staff was nice."

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn
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Things to do in and around Gilroy

Gilroy, California, is perfect for family-friendly vacations, offering a variety of outdoor activities and entertainment options. Visitors can enjoy thrilling rides at the amusement park, explore the lively boardwalk, and shop at the local mall center. Seasonal holiday festivals and friendly attractions make it an exciting destination for fun rides and memorable experiences.

Shopping

For a fantastic shopping experience in Gilroy, visit the Gilroy Premium Outlets, featuring a variety of stores and a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, the Pacheco Pass Farmers Market, located 7 miles away, offers local goods and a charming community vibe.

Recreation

Eagle Ridge Golf Club offers a stunning golf experience with breathtaking views, perfect for both relaxation and recreation. Coyote Lake County Park provides a tranquil setting for hiking and picnicking amidst nature. Just 9 miles away, Centennial Recreation Center features a variety of wellness activities to rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

Explore the Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trailhead for a scenic 12-mile hike, immersing yourself in nature and adventure. For thrill-seekers, the 31-mile trek to WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca offers exciting motorsport action, while Raging Waters, located 27 miles away, promises family-friendly water fun.

Nightlife

Gilroy's nightlife offers a mix of casual bars and vibrant entertainment. Visit The Milias Restaurant for craft cocktails and hearty bites, or enjoy live music at the Gilroy Elks Lodge. For a laid-back vibe, check out The District for games and local brews with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Gilroy

Gilroy, California, is perfect for family-friendly and outdoor adventures, featuring attractions like the Gilroy Gardens Amusement Park and the renowned Gilroy Garlic Festival. Visitors can enjoy beautiful gardens, urban parks, and theme parks, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of entertainment and adventure. Explore the area's diverse points of interest for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park: This enchanting theme park features lush gardens and thrilling rides, offering a perfect blend of entertainment for the whole family. With its unique horticultural attractions, including plant-themed rides and beautiful landscapes, visitors can enjoy a day filled with fun and exploration.
  • Mount Madonna Center: Located 10 miles from Gilroy, this serene event venue is ideal for retreats and conferences. Surrounded by nature, it offers a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for reflection and professional gatherings, making it a great spot for both relaxation and productivity.
  • Morgan Hill Community Park: Just 9 miles away, this urban park is a delightful place for families to enjoy outdoor activities. With playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails, it’s an inviting space for relaxation and recreation amidst the vibrant city atmosphere.

Best time to go to Gilroy

The best time to visit Gilroy is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.6°F (13.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.4°F (15.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
July67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyLowAverage
November54.3°F (12.4°C)No RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
December48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Gilroy

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically November to January) for more affordable package holidays to Gilroy.
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Gilroy Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
53,200
Max Temp Winter
60ºF
Max Temp Summer
85ºF
Top Sights
Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park, Clos LaChance Winery and Hecker Pass Winery

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in a Gilroy vacation package?
A Gilroy vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, your hotel stay, and often a rental car for exploring the area. Many hotels in Gilroy offer free breakfast, providing a convenient start to your day. Some properties also provide airport shuttle service, connecting you to major hubs like San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How can I save money on a Gilroy vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Gilroy package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's the best vacation package for Gilroy?
Families looking for a Gilroy vacation package can consider a stay at Hampton Inn & Suites Gilroy, rated 9 out of 10. This hotel offers an outdoor pool, and travelers frequently praise the great staff and clean facilities.

For couples, a Gilroy vacation package built around a stay at Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn, a 4-star property rated 8.1 out of 10, offers a hot tub and outdoor pool. Travelers often highlight the great location and the "so sweet" staff.

Travelers seeking a best value Gilroy vacation package might look at Motel 6 Gilroy, CA. Rated 7.6 out of 10, it costs around $90 per night and features a kitchenette and outdoor pool, with guests often noting the great rooms and good value.

*Package availability and prices may change depending on dates and demand.
Is Gilroy better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Gilroy is primarily an outdoor and nature destination, known for its family-friendly attractions and scenic views. A Gilroy vacation focuses on activities like exploring parks and enjoying the local landscape.

Gilroy offers cultural and historical points of interest such as Old Mission San Juan Bautista, about 10 miles away, and a growing wine trail with over 20 wineries. For families, Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park, about 7 miles from central Gilroy, is a major draw. Your Gilroy vacation package can be customized around these diverse activities.
Is Gilroy a good choice for a family vacation package?
Gilroy is a strong choice for family vacation packages, primarily known for its family-friendly attractions and outdoor activities. The destination offers several options to keep all ages entertained.

For a comfortable family stay, Hampton Inn & Suites Gilroy, rated 9 out of 10 by travelers, provides amenities like free breakfast and an outdoor pool, with travelers praising the great breakfast and clean facilities. For activities, Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park, about 7 miles from central Gilroy, is a popular spot for families. Additionally, Coyote Lake County Park, about 6 miles from central Gilroy, offers opportunities for outdoor recreation.
What are the top things to do in Gilroy?
A Gilroy vacation offers a variety of attractions, from family fun to outdoor recreation and historical sites:

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Do you need to rent a car in Gilroy, or is public transport enough?
For a Gilroy vacation package with flights, renting a car offers the most flexibility, especially since Gilroy is an outdoor and nature destination with attractions spread out. Commercial flights typically arrive at San Jose International Airport (SJC).

While driving is the primary mode of transportation, public transport options are available. Local buses and express services are provided by the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, and Gilroy is the southern terminus for Caltrain, which connects north to San Jose and San Francisco. Other intercounty bus services also operate, but a car allows for easier exploration of the wider region.
Are Gilroy vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Gilroy vacation package hotels are generally well-located, with many properties situated close to the city center and major attractions. For instance, Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy and Best Western Plus Forest Park Inn are both about 1 mile from central Gilroy.

Hampton Inn & Suites Gilroy is also conveniently located about 2 miles from central Gilroy. These hotels offer easy access to the area's family-friendly attractions and dining options, making it simple to explore during your stay.
Can I change or cancel my Gilroy vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Gilroy vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Gilroy vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Gilroy vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Gilroy?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Gilroy, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Gilroy vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Gilroy vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Gilroy vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Gilroy getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Gilroy vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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