Contra Costa Centre Travel Guide
Walnut Creek
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Popular places to visit
Gardens at Heather Farm
Explore the great outdoors at Gardens at Heather Farm, a lovely green space in Walnut Creek. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Broadway Plaza
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Broadway Plaza during your stay in Walnut Creek. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its lively bars.
Ruth Bancroft Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Ruth Bancroft Garden, a lovely green space in Walnut Creek. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Lesher Center for the Arts
You can get tickets for a performance at Lesher Center for the Arts during your trip to Walnut Creek. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Castle Rock Park
Explore the great outdoors at Castle Rock Park, a lovely green space in Walnut Creek. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Boundary Oak Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Walnut Creek at Boundary Oak Golf Course. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Ruth Bancroft Garden General Admission Ticket
Private Walking Berkeley: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
A Self Guided Audio Tour of UC Berkeley Campus
Top hotels in Contra Costa Centre
Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek
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Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Renaissance Walnut Creek Hotel
"I booked a room for two nights. However, during the first and only night I stayed at the hotel, there was an unbearable and indescribable noise coming from the property. My wife was unable to sleep, and at around 4:00 a.m., we decided to leave. I informed the front desk about the excessive noise, ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
"Hotel staff was nice, the property itself is beautiful but with it close to the water there’s a consistent mildew sent throughout the hotel. The staff also happened to check us into a room that was already booked and we walked in on a stranger so that wasn’t great. However the staff was quick to ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
"I love that the Marina Inn is still there. It is old but in great shape. The manager works hard at keeping it clean and the staff is very helpful, The rooms are large and quiet. It is in such a beautiful spot, by what once was a great marina. The marina needs to be dredged out so boats can return, ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Oakland Marriott City Center
"This was a great clean, safe property, with great staff, and amenities. Very aesthetically pleasing, with a classy look and great art. The down side is the $55 a night valet parking fee which is high but worth it, if you value your automobile, and your safety. Also, the valet staff lost my leather ..."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Walnut Creek Marriott
"I have stayed here before and it convinced me to stay a second time. I love the hotel, BART is close by and you can get anywhere fast. The only concern was checking in. There was one individual working the front counter. He was not personable and even came across as short. You would almost guess ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Contra Costa Centre
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.
Saranap
While Saranap isn't home to many top sights, Cinemark Century Walnut Creek 14 and Broadway Plaza are some notable places to visit nearby.
Rossmoor
While there might not be top attractions in Rossmoor, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Broadway Plaza and Lesher Center for the Arts.
Overlook
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Overlook and surrounding area, you can visit Lesher Center for the Arts and Civic Park.
Livorna Estates
While Livorna Estates may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Diablo Foothills Regional Park and Broadway Plaza.
