Walnut Creek, CA

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Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek
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Where to stay in Walnut Creek

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Downtown Walnut Creek

While you're in Downtown Walnut Creek, take in top sights like Lesher Center for the Arts and jump on the metro at Walnut Creek Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Walnut Creek
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Contra Costa Centre

Even though there aren't top sights in Contra Costa Centre, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Gardens at Heather Farm. Jump on the metro at Pleasant Hill-Contra Costa Centre BART Station to see more of the city.

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Saranap

Saranap might not have many top sights, but Broadway Plaza and Lesher Center for the Arts are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Saranap
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Overlook

Though Overlook might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lesher Center for the Arts and Broadway Plaza.

Overlook
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Rossmoor

Rossmoor might not have many top sights, but Broadway Plaza and Lesher Center for the Arts are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Livorna Estates

Livorna Estates might not have many top sights, but Diablo Foothills Regional Park and Broadway Plaza are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Livorna Estates
Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek

Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek

3.5 out of 5
1345 Treat Boulevard Walnut Creek CA
$117 nightly
The price is $133 total per night from Dec 28 to Dec 29
$133 total
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Walnut Creek. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,216 reviews)
Yes outstanding room and staff.

Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

4 out of 5
750 Kearny St San Francisco CA
$89 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$105 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,053 reviews)
Location was amazing. The view from the hotel room was breathtaking. Rooms were very clean and modern. Will stay there again.

Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
2500 Mason St San Francisco CA
$131 nightly
The price is $154 total per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$154 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (7,163 reviews)
Great and relaxing

Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Large home - Sleeps many 4B/2B

Large home - Sleeps many 4B/2B

Walnut Creek CA
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Walnut Creek. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ruth Bancroft Garden ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
Out host Hector was very easy to work with plus the home was very clean. We had a wonderful family reunion

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025

Large home - Sleeps many 4B/2B
Cozy Studio w/ Kitchenette/Patio. Near Trail, BART & Downtown. Pet Friendly.

Cozy Studio w/ Kitchenette/Patio. Near Trail, BART & Downtown. Pet Friendly.

Walnut Creek CA
Stay at this vacation home in Walnut Creek. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and patios. Popular attractions Ruth Bancroft Garden and Gardens at Heather Farm are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
A comfortable space with everything needed to rest at the end of the day and prepare a simple breakfast before heading out for the day. Centrally located in a nice neighborhood in Walnut Creek.

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2025

Cozy Studio w/ Kitchenette/Patio. Near Trail, BART & Downtown. Pet Friendly.
Coral Reef Inn & Suites

Coral Reef Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
400 Park St Alameda CA
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Alameda. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
6.8/10 (2,859 reviews)
I like it

Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025

Coral Reef Inn & Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Walnut Creek

4.3
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
96
5 - Excellent 41%
4 - Good
107
4 - Good 45%
3 - Okay
31
3 - Okay 13%
2 - Disappointing
1
2 - Disappointing 0%
1 - Terrible
1
1 - Terrible 0%

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Great hotel and location. Your staff clearly hates their jobs though.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Great Town but this property is away from the shopping area and in a business park. BART train is across the street but beware you hear the swoosh of the trains.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

We are originally from the Walnut Creek area and travel back there a few times each year.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

I love the shopping at Broadway Plaza, but the traffic through town is horrible.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I hope to be able to return to Walnut Creek when the season gets a lot better.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

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