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A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and large windows.
A modern interior with wooden flooring, a kitchen area, and a display case with snacks.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass-top fire pit, and potted plants.
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1. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf
United States
Tina
$165 nightly
$194 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
A rooftop pool area with blue seating and a pool.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window offering a city view.
A modern hotel lobby with teal chairs, a large TV screen, and a decorative wall with shelves.
A modern lobby with a grey sofa, teal chairs, a wooden floor, a bookshelf, and a reception area.

2. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Kathleen
$131 nightly
$154 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
A marina with boats, palm trees, and a building with large windows.
Pool
A room with a view of a marina, a grey armchair with an orange pillow, a matching ottoman, and a floor lamp.
A modern hotel with a large glass facade, a courtyard, and a view of a lake at sunset.

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Berkeley Marina
United States
Gregg
$152 nightly
$175 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
A terrace with a view, featuring a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a decorative lantern.
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A large, white hotel with multiple wings and a central tower, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.
A poolside dining area with a table set for two, a pool, and a building with a distinctive tower and dome in the background.

4. Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Resort & Club
Claremont Hills
United States
laura
$393 nightly
$457 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Claremont Resort & Club
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.
A courtyard with a covered dining area, potted plants, and a brick pathway.
A spacious living area with a teal sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.
A hotel facade with a classic design, featuring arched windows and a prominent entrance.

5. Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Hotel Shattuck Plaza
Downtown Berkeley
United States
Briana
$189 nightly
$218 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Shattuck Plaza
A high-rise room with a city view, a sofa, two chairs, a small table, and a patterned rug.
A woman sitting by a window with a city view, holding a glass of wine and a pink bag.
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A balcony with two people seated, a cityscape view, and a glass door entrance.

6. Hilton San Francisco Union Square

Hilton San Francisco Union Square
Union Square
United States
Heather
$147 nightly
$173 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, yellow chairs, a large table, and a cityscape mural.
A modern building with a rooftop terrace featuring outdoor seating and greenery.
A high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a rooftop terrace with outdoor seating.
A hotel corridor with a blue patterned carpet, multiple doors, wall-mounted light fixtures, and a chandelier.

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley

Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley
Downtown Berkeley
United States
Megan
$286 nightly
$329 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Berkeley
A multi-story hotel with a prominent sign reading "The Handlebar Union Square Hotel."
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a TV.
Room
A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

8. Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel
Union Square
United States
Lawrence
$164 nightly
$193 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Handlery Union Square Hotel
A spacious interior with a grand staircase, multiple seating areas, and large windows providing natural light.
An outdoor seating area with a sofa, two round tables with built-in fireplaces, and potted plants.
A bar area with a dark color scheme, multiple liquor bottles, and four bar stools.
A hotel with a well-lit entrance, a sign for 'The Park Bistro & Bar', and a landscaped driveway.

9. Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa

Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa
Lafayette
United States
MAI
$237 nightly
$260 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Lafayette Park Hotel & Spa
A traditional interior with patterned walls, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a large globe chandelier.
A hallway with patterned walls, a tiled floor, a chandelier, and a door leading outside.
A bar area with a chalkboard listing draft beers, wooden bar stools, and a glass display shelf.
A cozy lounge area with striped sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a large globe hanging from the ceiling.

10. Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
Telegraph District
United States
Gennadi
$188 nightly
$217 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
A tall hotel with a modern design, a prominent entrance, and a view of the city skyline.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, a dining area, and a large window offering a city view.
A residential area with a curved street, a variety of buildings, and a prominent bridge in the distance.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area, a TV, a bathtub, and a city view.

11. Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Donovan
$89 nightly
$105 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of tall buildings.
A building entrance with a black awning displaying the number 424. There are two flags on either side of the entrance, one green and one blue.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, and a nightstand with lamps.
A lobby with seating areas, a fireplace, and framed artwork on the walls.

12. Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco

Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Cynthia
$136 nightly
$160 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Club Quarters Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco
A spacious lobby with modern seating, a large abstract sculpture, and a high ceiling with linear lighting.
A spacious lobby with a large abstract sculpture, tiered seating, and modern lighting fixtures.
A modern interior with a central escalator, multiple levels, and a distinctive sculpture.
A high-rise building with a view of a waterfront promenade, a clock tower, and a bridge in the distance.

13. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Downtown San Francisco
United States
Louis
$258 nightly
$304 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and large windows.
A restaurant with round tables, cushioned seating, a bar area, and a ceiling fan.
The exterior of the Chancellor Hotel with a glass entrance, a signboard, and an ATM on the right.
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, a television, and a refrigerator.

14. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Union Square
United States
Nicole
$134 nightly
$158 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'PARC 55' sign, a 'Barbary Coach' restaurant, and a view of the street with light trails from moving vehicles.
A spacious hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a sofa, a chair, a small table with a vase, and a desk area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of a cityscape at sunset.
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a round glass table with chairs, a sofa, and a small side table.

15. Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel

Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
Union Square
United States
Aron
$139 nightly
$163 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
A grand lobby with high ceilings, chandeliers, and a fireplace.
A hallway with a Christmas tree and nutcracker statues.
A grand lobby with a large chandelier, a fireplace, and seating areas.
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16. The Marker Union Square San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco
Union Square
United States
Mark
$171 nightly
$201 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Marker Union Square San Francisco
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a pergola structure.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a mirror.
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with bar seating, and large windows providing natural light.
A modern gym with cardio equipment, weight machines, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

17. HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
Emeryville
United States
Elianna
$178 nightly
$200 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a bed. There is a view of the city through the window.
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a television screen.
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, including sofas and chairs, and a small table with a vase of flowers.
A modern interior with wooden paneling, a refrigerated display, and a microwave.

18. Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
Emeryville
United States
Dena
$137 nightly
$152 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
An indoor swimming pool with multiple lounge chairs and a high ceiling with skylights.
A spacious living area with a city view, modern furniture, and a patterned carpet.
A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, armchairs, and a patterned carpet.
A multi-story hotel with a classic facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

19. Hotel Nikko San Francisco

Hotel Nikko San Francisco
Union Square
United States
Alain
$211 nightly
$249 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Nikko San Francisco
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and modern lighting fixtures.
A modern interior with a glass ceiling, leather seating, and pendant lighting.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with a view, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A hallway with a large window offering a mountain view, dark walls, and wall-mounted lamps.

20. Walnut Creek Marriott

Walnut Creek Marriott
Downtown Walnut Creek
United States
Karen
$125 nightly
$140 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Walnut Creek Marriott
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Hotels recommended for families in Orinda

A modern interior with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and black leather chairs.
A building with a large entrance, a small porch area with brickwork, and a parking lot in front.
A hotel room with two beds, white bedding, a nightstand with a potted plant, and two wall-mounted lamps.
A wooden dresser with three drawers, a mirror, a lamp, and a basket with towels.

Diablo Mountain Inn - Walnut Creek

Diablo Mountain Inn - Walnut Creek
Downtown Walnut Creek
$116 nightly
$130 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Diablo Mountain Inn - Walnut Creek
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.
A courtyard with a covered dining area, potted plants, and a brick pathway.
A spacious living area with a teal sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.
A hotel facade with a classic design, featuring arched windows and a prominent entrance.

Hotel Shattuck Plaza

Hotel Shattuck Plaza
Downtown Berkeley
$189 nightly
$218 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Shattuck Plaza
A modern interior with a central walkway, wooden ceiling beams, and hanging pendant lights.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple floors, and a modern design.
A modern outdoor lounge area with a wooden bar, seating, and a flat-screen TV.
A multi-level hotel atrium with a central open space, multiple seating areas, and balconies with greenery.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek

Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek
Contra Costa Centre
$130 nightly
$148 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a lamp.
A modern office space with a desk, computer, and a yellow armchair.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a digital screen, and a map on the wall.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG
Northwest Berkeley
$143 nightly
$165 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Berkeley by IHG
A marina with boats, palm trees, and a building with large windows.
Pool
A room with a view of a marina, a grey armchair with an orange pillow, a matching ottoman, and a floor lamp.
A modern hotel with a large glass facade, a courtyard, and a view of a lake at sunset.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Berkeley Marina
$152 nightly
$175 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a pergola structure.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a mirror.
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with bar seating, and large windows providing natural light.
A modern gym with cardio equipment, weight machines, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
Emeryville
$178 nightly
$200 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
A balcony with a view of a river and city skyline.
A modern restaurant with high tables and chairs, a bar area, and a fireplace.
A modern reception area with a stone wall and a wooden ceiling.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a body of water.

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
San Antonio
$121 nightly
$141 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a bed. There is a view of the city through the window.
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a television screen.
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, including sofas and chairs, and a small table with a vase of flowers.
A modern interior with wooden paneling, a refrigerated display, and a microwave.

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
Emeryville
$137 nightly
$152 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
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Where to stay in and around Orinda

Discover the charm of Orinda, California, where family-friendly outdoor adventures await. Stroll along Orinda Way, explore vibrant Orinda districts, and enjoy the scenic beauty. For a deeper dive, check an online map to navigate to Durant Avenue and appreciate the unique design in Orinda. Your perfect getaway starts here!

Forestland

For families and nature lovers seeking adventure, Forestland is an ideal neighborhood to explore during your stay in Orinda. With its proximity to the historic University of California, Berkeley, the vibrant Jack London Square, and the scenic Pier 39, visitors can enjoy a variety of cultural and outdoor experiences. Located about 3 miles by car from Orinda, Forestland offers easy access to these attractions while providing a budget-friendly atmosphere. Booking a stay here ensures a delightful blend of nature and excitement.

Knickerbocker

Experience the charm of Knickerbocker, an excellent hub for travelers seeking both outdoor adventures and urban experiences. This vibrant neighborhood in Orinda offers easy access to attractions like the historic University of California, Berkeley, the lively Jack London Square, and the bustling Pier 39. With a mix of family-friendly activities and business amenities, Knickerbocker is a smart choice for anyone looking to explore the area. Enjoy a delightful stay in a location that brings the best of California right to your doorstep.

Rolling green hills, a small pond, and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.

Northwood - Tara

Families and nature enthusiasts will love Northwood - Tara, known for its serene atmosphere and proximity to outdoor adventures. Just around Orinda, this neighborhood offers easy access to the historic University of California, Berkeley, picturesque recreational areas, and vibrant cultural spots. Enjoy a day exploring the local forest or visiting the nearby historic buildings, making it a perfect base for a memorable getaway. Choosing Northwood - Tara for your stay ensures a delightful blend of nature and culture.

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Wilder

Wilder stands out as a prime spot for travelers seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Nestled around Orinda, this neighborhood offers easy access to attractions like the serene national state park, the historic University of California, Berkeley, and the vibrant atmosphere of Jack London Square. With a welcoming environment for families, couples, and business travelers alike, Wilder makes for a smart choice for your stay, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.

Glorietta

Travelers visiting the area often choose Glorietta, especially families and nature enthusiasts seeking close proximity to outdoor activities and shopping. This charming neighborhood around Orinda offers easy access to recreational areas, urban parks, and vibrant shopping centers, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With attractions like Jack London Square and the historic University of California, Berkeley nearby, Glorietta serves as an excellent base for exploring. Its convenient location makes it a smart choice for your stay in the beautiful East Bay.

Stay near popular attractions around Orinda

Orinda's charming blend of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and rich cultural experiences makes it an ideal getaway. Explore its beautiful parks, historic sites, and scenic piers, all while enjoying a welcoming atmosphere that invites travelers to create lasting memories. Discover the best of Orinda today!
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University of California, Berkeley

8.8/10 (2,701 reviews)
Experience the best of cultural exploration at the University of California, Berkeley, a historic university that offers vibrant campus life and rich academic traditions. Located about 4 miles by car from Orinda, it’s an ideal spot to enjoy diverse events and activities during your visit.
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Jack London Square

8.4/10 (1,318 reviews)
Ideal for a quick visit and a memorable day out, Jack London Square offers vibrant city vibes and a scenic waterfront. Located about 8 miles by car from Orinda, it’s an inviting spot for dining, shopping, and entertainment, making it a convenient base for exploring the area.
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A harbor with numerous sea lions resting on piers, a city skyline in the background, and a sign reading "PIER 39".

Pier 39

9.0/10 (31,803 reviews)
Highly recommended for travelers interested in vibrant waterfront experiences, Pier 39 offers a unique blend of stunning scenery, local art, and lively atmosphere. Located about 18 miles by car from Orinda, it provides easy access to shops and restaurants, making it a convenient stop during your visit.
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Berkeley Marina

9.0/10 (521 reviews)
An essential stop for outdoor enthusiasts, Berkeley Marina offers stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere. With its beach and adventure vibes, visitors can enjoy activities like sailing and picnicking. Located about 8 miles by car from Orinda, it's a convenient getaway for those looking to embrace nature and recreation.
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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

8.8/10 (86 reviews)
Perfectly suited for science and nature lovers, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory offers a unique blend of research and stunning urban scenery. Located about 7 miles by car from Orinda, this institute showcases vibrant art vibes and friendly people, making it a convenient stop for visitors exploring the area.
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Chabot Space and Science Center

7.0/10 (21 reviews)
A must-see for families, Chabot Space and Science Center offers an engaging exploration of the universe through interactive exhibits and planetarium shows. Located about 8 miles by car from Orinda, it’s an easy trip that makes it convenient to enjoy a day of discovery and fun.
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Oakland Arena

8.2/10 (1,999 reviews)
Visitors often appreciate how Oakland Arena delivers a vibrant atmosphere for family-friendly entertainment. This venue hosts a variety of events, making it a hub of excitement in the area. Located about 14 miles by car from Orinda, it offers easy access for a fun outing during your stay.
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Saint Mary's College

8.0/10 (8 reviews)
Enjoy the simplicity of a visit to Saint Mary's College, a historic institution that exudes cultural charm. Located about 5 miles by car from Orinda, this college offers a unique blend of history and vibrant campus life, making it a delightful stop for travelers. Staying nearby allows for easy access to both the college and the surrounding area.
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Learn more about Orinda

Nestled in the East Bay hills, this charming suburb boasts the historic Orinda Theatre and California Shakespeare Theater for culture lovers. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike through Tilden Regional Park's lush trails or explore the nearby Lafayette Reservoir's scenic shores.

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Top Orinda Hotel Reviews

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

8/10 Good
"Overall nice experience. Friendly staff."
Anh 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Stanford Court San Francisco

Stanford Court San Francisco

8/10 Good
"Nice place"
ireneusz 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Stanford Court San Francisco
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

8/10 Good
"A close walk to the wharf. Great breakfast buffet to start your day"
Maricon 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing place to stay , very clean , close to everything"
Rebecca 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Zephyr San Francisco
Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel

8/10 Good
"Quiet hotel, close to everything, friendly & helpful staff."
Fidel 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Handlery Union Square Hotel
The Marker Union Square San Francisco

The Marker Union Square San Francisco

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great"
Maria 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Marker Union Square San Francisco

More cheap stays in Orinda

Jack London Inn

Jack London Inn

444 Embarcadero W Oakland CA
$65 nightly
$76 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Jack London Inn
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

326 S Airport Blvd South San Francisco CA
$79 nightly
$93 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
6/10 (4,168 reviews)
Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North
Motel 6 Hayward, CA – Silicon Valley Gateway

Motel 6 Hayward, CA – Silicon Valley Gateway

30155 Industrial Pkwy Sw Hayward CA
$80 nightly
$94 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
7/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
Motel 6 Hayward, CA – Silicon Valley Gateway
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill

1075 Sutter St San Francisco CA
$86 nightly
$101 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
Park Pointe Hotel

Park Pointe Hotel

245 S Airport Blvd South San Francisco CA
$104 nightly
$122 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Park Pointe Hotel
Comfort Inn by the Bay

Comfort Inn by the Bay

2775 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
$111 nightly
$131 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,722 reviews)
Comfort Inn by the Bay

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Find out more about Orinda

Top reasons to visit Orinda

  • Stunning Outdoor Activities: Orinda features beautiful parks and scenic spots like Round Top, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The community offers various activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore the welcoming streets and urban luxury of nearby neighborhoods.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy local theater shows and community events that highlight Orinda's vibrant culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find hotels tailored to various needs, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly options.

Find great hotels near Orinda

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Orinda, California, tailored to meet diverse traveler needs. Whether you’re seeking a business-friendly environment or a pet-friendly escape, Orinda offers welcoming options for everyone, including LGBTQIA travelers. Enjoy convenient amenities such as accessible parking and facilities to ensure a comfortable stay, all while being surrounded by the area's natural beauty.

  • Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf: Situated 14 miles from Orinda, the 4-star Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf boasts a guest rating of 9.0, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a vibrant beach and adventure-themed getaway. With direct access to the beach, guests can dive into a range of adventure sports, including nearby bicycle rentals and hiking or biking trails. Located in the city center, this hotel ensures a perfect blend of urban excitement and natural beauty, providing a thrilling atmosphere for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco: Located 13 miles from Orinda, the 4-star Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco is rated 9.0 and caters to travelers looking for a pet-friendly and business-oriented experience. This hotel welcomes pets, featuring amenities such as food and water bowls and a specific pet policy allowing dogs. Nestled in the heart of the city, it offers convenience for both business travelers and leisure seekers, making it a versatile choice for your stay.
  • Hilton San Francisco Financial District: Just 14 miles from Orinda, the 4-star Hilton San Francisco Financial District has a guest rating of 8.8, making it an excellent option for families and shopping enthusiasts. This hotel provides family-friendly amenities, including free cribs and breakfast options for children. Located in the bustling shopping district, guests can easily access various retail outlets and attractions, creating a balanced experience of leisure and family fun.

Where to stay in and around Orinda

Orinda, California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences perfect for families and couples alike. Explore the scenic Round Top for breathtaking views, or enjoy the friendly atmosphere in this safe, family-friendly community. Nearby neighborhoods provide a taste of urban luxury and a welcoming vibe, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with exploration and relaxation.

  • Berkeley: Located 5 miles from Orinda, Berkeley is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage and academic environment. Visitors flock here for its unique blend of outdoor experiences, family-friendly activities, and cultural themes. The city boasts a range of attractions including the historic University of California, Berkeley, a bustling marina, and various theaters. Shopping enthusiasts can explore local malls, while food lovers can enjoy diverse dining options. The peak travel seasons are March to April and July, making it an ideal spot for year-round exploration.
  • Forestland: Just 3 miles from Orinda, Forestland is a serene neighborhood that offers a perfect escape for those seeking adventure and outdoor experiences. This area is particularly popular during the summer months from July to September, attracting visitors with its lush nature reserves and recreational areas. Guests can engage in educational activities or explore the nearby historic college university. The picturesque forests provide a stunning backdrop for hiking and nature walks, making it an excellent destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Knickerbocker: Situated close to Orinda, Knickerbocker is a charming neighborhood known for its outdoor and family-oriented atmosphere. The area sees a peak in visitors from July to September, drawn by its beautiful parks and urban spaces. Golf aficionados can enjoy the local golf courses, while shopping enthusiasts will find a variety of retail options. Knickerbocker's proximity to beaches and urban parks makes it an ideal location for those looking to relax and enjoy the beauty of California's outdoor lifestyle.

Things to do near Orinda

Orinda offers a delightful vacation experience with outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore educational opportunities, enjoy recreational areas, and catch a show at the local theater, making it an ideal destination for a well-rounded getaway. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Orinda has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Orinda, enjoy shopping at the charming Orinda Theatre Square, featuring local boutiques and cafes. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Walnut Creek's Broadway Plaza, located about 10 miles away, offering an extensive selection of stores from luxury brands to popular retailers.

Recreation

Experience the luxury of Pacific-Union Club, just 14 miles from Orinda, offering upscale amenities and serene surroundings. At Green Valley Golf Club, located 26 miles away, enjoy a round of golf in a picturesque setting that promotes relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails of Tilden Regional Park, where you can hike, bike, or enjoy horseback riding amidst beautiful landscapes. For a thrilling experience, try rock climbing at the nearby Mount Diablo State Park, offering stunning views and challenging routes for adventurers of all skill levels.

Nightlife

Orinda offers a charming nightlife with cozy venues like the Orinda Theatre, showcasing films in a historic setting. For a more social vibe, visit the Orinda Village Café, perfect for late-night bites and drinks, or unwind at the nearby rustic wine bars offering local selections.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Orinda

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Orinda are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Orinda is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Orinda is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Orinda with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Orinda

Orinda, California, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, charming streets, and picturesque jetties or piers that highlight the area's natural beauty. Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing getaway, Orinda has something for everyone to enjoy during their vacation.

  • Pier 39: Located 13 miles from Orinda, Pier 39 offers a lively atmosphere with stunning waterfront views. Enjoy watching sea lions basking in the sun, explore unique shops, and indulge in delicious seafood while taking in the vibrant urban scenery.
  • Jack London Square: Just 8 miles away, Jack London Square is a modern hub that captures the essence of city life. Stroll along the waterfront, enjoy al fresco dining, and browse local shops while soaking in the bustling energy of this iconic location.
  • Berkeley Marina: A mere 7 miles from Orinda, Berkeley Marina invites adventure enthusiasts to explore its outdoor spaces. Enjoy water sports, picnic by the beach, or take leisurely walks along the scenic paths with beautiful views of the bay.

Best time to go to Orinda

The best time to visit Orinda is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
February51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
August68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
November55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
December50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Orinda

To visit Orinda, California, you can choose from several major airports. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is 21 miles away and offers luxury hotel options such as Fairmont San Francisco, Taj Campton Place, and Palace Hotel, all about 12 miles from the airport, providing transfers and shuttles. Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is accessible at 65 miles, with nearby hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento and Kimpton Sawyer Hotel, both within 11 miles. San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 38 miles from Orinda, offering hotels such as Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto and Santa Clara Marriott, conveniently located just a few miles away from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Orinda?
The best area to stay in Orinda is near Orinda Village, which is the town's central commercial and cultural hub.Orinda Village is characterized by its charming, tree-lined streets and a collection of local shops, restaurants, and the iconic Orinda Theatre. It's a compact, walkable area centered around Orinda Way and Santa Maria Way, offering a suburban feel with convenient amenities.For families, Orinda Village is an excellent choice. It provides easy access to the Orinda Community Center and Library, and nearby parks like Orinda Community Park offer playgrounds and open spaces. The area's calm environment makes it suitable for those traveling with children, and the local eateries cater to various tastes.Couples looking for a relaxing retreat will also appreciate the tranquility of Orinda Village. Its proximity to the Bruns Amphitheater, home to the California Shakespeare Theater, offers cultural entertainment within a short distance.
When is the best time to go to Orinda?
The best time to visit Orinda is during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to November) months, when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities.Spring in Orinda brings mild temperatures, typically ranging from the mid-50s to low 70s Fahrenheit, with hillsides covered in green and wildflowers blooming. This season is ideal for those who enjoy hiking or exploring the local parks, such as Orinda Oaks Open Space Preserve, without the heat of summer. It's also a good time for couples looking for a relaxed getaway to enjoy scenic drives and outdoor dining.Fall offers similar comfortable temperatures, usually from the low 60s to mid-70s Fahrenheit, and less chance of rain than the winter months. The autumn foliage in the surrounding hills provides a picturesque backdrop for strolls through town or visits to the Orinda Farmers' Market.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Orinda.
How much is the nightly rate at a Orinda hotel?
Prices for hotels in Orinda often vary, but you can find a great deal from $76 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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