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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dublin - Pleasanton

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dublin - Pleasanton
3.0 star property
Dublin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,615 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff, variety of breakfast."
United States
Albert
The price is ąøæ3,516
ąøæ3,930 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dublin - Pleasanton

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pleasanton

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pleasanton
2.5 star property
Pleasanton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (414 reviews)
"Clean, very nice, great breakfast options. Would stay here again."
United States
Hayley
The price is ąøæ3,934
ąøæ4,389 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pleasanton

Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek

Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek
3.5 star property
Contra Costa Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,328 reviews)
"Nice location, safe"
United States
Vishal
The price is ąøæ4,717
ąøæ5,339 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek

Diablo Mountain Inn - Walnut Creek

Diablo Mountain Inn - Walnut Creek
2.0 star property
Downtown Walnut Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"It was on the right location with walking distance to downtown, the bed was amazing, the room was nice except the shower, the water pressure was too much but other then that great"
United States
Eleazar
The price is ąøæ3,490
ąøæ3,891 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Diablo Mountain Inn - Walnut Creek

Hilton Concord

Hilton Concord
3.5 star property
Concord
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,016 reviews)
"Very nice, worth the stay!"
Canada
Alida
The price is ąøæ4,204
ąøæ4,759 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Hilton Concord

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
3.5 star property
San Leandro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,595 reviews)
"our stay was good it was nice for a quick over night resting area the rooms were nice"
United States
Alondra
The price is ąøæ3,239
ąøæ3,693 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

Sonesta Select Pleasant Hill

Sonesta Select Pleasant Hill
3.0 star property
Pleasant Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,379 reviews)
"Great rooms , good location"
United States
Kim
The price is ąøæ4,295
ąøæ4,904 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Sonesta Select Pleasant Hill

Hampton Inn Vallejo

Hampton Inn Vallejo
2.5 star property
Vallejo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,029 reviews)
The price is ąøæ3,314
ąøæ3,761 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hampton Inn Vallejo

Hampton Inn Union City

Hampton Inn Union City
2.5 star property
Union City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"clean, great location and awesome breakfast"
Canada
Cariza
The price is ąøæ3,522
ąøæ4,017 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hampton Inn Union City

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward
3.0 star property
Hayward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,290 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Terry
The price is ąøæ3,266
ąøæ3,795 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
3.0 star property
Emeryville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,568 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay."
United States
richard
The price is ąøæ3,929
ąøæ4,781 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
4.0 star property
Berkeley Marina
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4,905 reviews)
"Great stay for a family of 9. Loved the rooms!"
United States
JESSICA
The price is ąøæ4,043
ąøæ4,657 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
Airport District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice breakfast. Friendly helpful staff."
United States
Lanniece
The price is ąøæ3,542
ąøæ4,503 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,568 reviews)
"Great location and good breakfast"
United States
julian
The price is ąøæ5,161
ąøæ7,446 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,251 reviews)
"We had a great stay and loved the breakfast!"
United States
Xiaolei
The price is ąøæ6,958
ąøæ8,189 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area
3.0 star property
Emeryville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,364 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Comfortable rooms, spacious bathrooms, helpful staff, cool neighborhood and a yummy breakfast in the morning!"
United States
Barbara
The price is ąøæ5,360
ąøæ6,014 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
HYATT house Emeryville/San Francisco Bay Area

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove
3.0 star property
San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,127 reviews)
"Breakfast wonderful room was great !"
United States
Susan
The price is ąøæ3,728
ąøæ4,332 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

Marina Village Inn

Marina Village Inn
2.0 star property
Alameda
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"The room was clean. It was a nice little stay"
United States
Gabriela
The price is ąøæ3,329
ąøæ3,795 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Marina Village Inn

Hampton Inn & Suites Oakland Airport-Alameda

Hampton Inn & Suites Oakland Airport-Alameda
2.5 star property
Bay Farm Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Stuff was very helpful and attentive The room was well maintained and the breakfast area there's where plenty to choose from"
United States
Fernando
The price is ąøæ3,922
ąøæ4,478 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Oakland Airport-Alameda

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
South San Francisco
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,871 reviews)
"Nice to stay"
United States
Luz
The price is ąøæ3,196
ąøæ3,774 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
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Where to stay in Orinda

Find the best Orinda areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Lost Valley

While Lost Valley isn't home to many top sights, Orinda Theater and Chabot Space and Science Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Sleepy Hollow

Sleepy Hollow offers an escape into upscale California suburban living just minutes from Orinda. Tree-lined streets wind through this affluent area where spacious homes sit on large, landscaped lots. The peaceful atmosphere makes it perfect for those seeking a quiet retreat from city life. The area borders Briones Regional Park, providing excellent access to hiking trails and natural beauty. Morning bird songs and the scent of eucalyptus create a refreshing sensory experience. While restaurants and shopping require a short drive to Orinda Village, the pristine suburban charm and privacy are well worth it.

Del Rey

Del Rey offers a tranquil retreat in Orinda with tree-lined streets and elegant homes. This affluent area provides a peaceful escape from the bustle of San Francisco. Nearby natural attractions like Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve and Redwood Regional Park await exploration. The area features spacious single-family homes with manicured gardens and private pools. Visitors should rent a car to access dining options in Orinda Village, just 5-10 minutes away. Hikers will appreciate the easy access to regional parks and numerous scenic trails.

Claremont

Claremont is an affluent East Bay area where tree-lined streets wind past elegant homes. The historic Claremont Club & Spa anchors this hillside enclave with its distinctive white towers and manicured grounds. Nearby hiking trails offer sweeping Bay Area vistas through oak-studded canyons. This upscale area blends natural beauty with luxury living just minutes from Berkeley. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Tilden Regional Park's extensive trail network. The Mediterranean Revival architecture creates a tranquil atmosphere perfect for travellers seeking a peaceful retreat from urban bustle.

Orinda Village

When in Orinda Village, you can plan a visit to Orinda Theater and California Shakespeare Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby 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 Theatre for culture lovers. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike through Tilden Regional Park's lush trails or explore the nearby Lafayette Reservoir's scenic shores.

A panoramic view of a coastal landscape with rolling hills, a lake, and a road.

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Top reasons to visit Orinda

  • Outdoor Adventures: Orinda boasts stunning parks and hiking trails, perfect for nature enthusiasts and families.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy performances at the local theatre and engage in educational tours for a richer experience.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers diverse entertainment options suitable for all ages.
  • Scenic Exploration: Venture into nearby Oakland for a vibrant urban atmosphere and friendly locals.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: A range of hotels in Orinda cater to various needs, ensuring a welcoming stay.

Find great hotels near Orinda

Discover a delightful range of hotels in Orinda, California, offering exceptional comfort and convenience for every type of traveller. From business-friendly amenities to pet-friendly options, each accommodation is designed to ensure a welcoming experience for all, including LGBTQIA guests. Whether you're seeking a restful retreat or a base for exploration, Orinda's hotels provide an ideal setting for your holiday.

  • Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf: Nestled 23km from Orinda, this 4-star hotel boasts a vibrant beach-themed atmosphere, ideal for those seeking an adventurous eco-friendly getaway. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0, it offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to indulge in various water and outdoor activities. The hotel's eco-certification highlights its commitment to sustainability, making it a great choice for environmentally-conscious travellers. Adventure sports such as hiking and biking are readily available nearby, ensuring an active and refreshing stay.
  • Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco: Located 21km from Orinda, this 4-star hotel provides a city-centric experience, perfect for shopaholics and pet lovers alike. With a guest rating of 9.0, its pet-friendly policy makes it a welcoming choice for those travelling with furry companions. Situated in the bustling shopping district of San Francisco, it offers easy access to various retail outlets. Guests appreciate the hotel’s amenities for pets, including free accommodation for dogs and accommodating service animals, ensuring a comfortable stay for all family members.
  • Hilton San Francisco Financial District: Just 23km from Orinda, this 4-star hotel is well-suited for families, business travellers, and shopping enthusiasts, receiving a guest rating of 8.8. The property provides thoughtful amenities for children, such as complimentary cribs and affordable breakfast options. Located in the lively shopping district, it is an excellent base for exploring the city's attractions. With its blend of family-friendly services and business-oriented facilities, guests can enjoy a seamless experience whether travelling for leisure or work.

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 stunning parks and hiking trails, or venture into nearby Oakland for a vibrant urban atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly excursion, Orinda and its surroundings promise unforgettable memories, making it an ideal destination for your Californian holiday.

  • Berkeley: Nestled approximately 8km away from Orinda, Berkeley is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural scene and educational institutions. Visitors flock here throughout the year, with peaks in March to April and July. The city's allure lies in its diverse offerings, from engaging theatre performances to bustling shopping centres. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby marina and sports facilities, making Berkeley an ideal location for both cultural and outdoor experiences.
  • Forestland: Located about 5km from Orinda, Forestland is a charming neighbourhood that attracts travellers seeking adventure and outdoor experiences. Although visitor numbers remain consistent year-round, the peak season occurs from July to September. This area is perfect for those who appreciate nature, with its proximity to historic universities and serene nature reserves. Forestland also boasts local stores and entertainment arenas, making it a delightful spot for families and culture aficionados alike.
  • Knickerbocker: Situated in close proximity to Orinda, Knickerbocker is a welcoming neighbourhood ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Its appeal lies in the vibrant outdoor activities available, including golf courses and urban parks. Although traveller arrivals are steady throughout the year, peak visits occur during the warmer months from July to September. With its inviting shopping centres and nearby beach access, Knickerbocker provides a delightful blend of city life and nature.

Things to do near Orinda

Shopping

In Orinda, you can visit local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Walnut Creek Shopping Centre, where you'll find a variety of popular retail brands and charming boutiques.

Recreation

In Orinda, the Claremont Club & Spa offers a serene environment with rejuvenating spa treatments and wellness classes. Alternatively, the Orinda Community Center features yoga and fitness programmes to enhance your well-being while connecting with the local community.

Adventure

At Sonoma Raceway, located 39km from Orinda, experience the thrill of motor racing amidst an exhilarating atmosphere. Meanwhile, the Simraceway Performance Driving Center, situated 40km away, offers an adrenaline-fueled driving experience that caters to motorsport enthusiasts seeking adventure and excitement.

Nightlife

In Orinda, the Orinda Theatre offers a vintage cinema experience, showcasing independent films and special screenings. The nearby local pubs provide a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy craft beers and live music, making it an ideal spot for a laid-back evening out.

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

Find the best attractions near Orinda

Orinda, California, is perfect for outdoor, family, and culture-themed holidays. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as urban parks, jetty piers, and modern squares, all of which cater to those seeking cultural and outdoor experiences. Additionally, there are various attractions nearby, including the local theatre, offering a delightful blend of activities for every type of traveller.

  • Pier 39: Located 21km from Orinda, this lively jetty offers a vibrant atmosphere with stunning views of the bay. Enjoy street performers, unique shops, and a variety of restaurants while watching sea lions basking in the sun.
  • Berkeley Marina: Just 11km away, this marina is an inviting destination for those seeking adventure. With expansive outdoor spaces, picnic areas, and beach access, visitors can indulge in sailing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water.
  • Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve: A mere 3km from Orinda, this scenic reserve is perfect for nature lovers. Explore hiking trails that meander through volcanic formations while enjoying the tranquil surroundings and friendly local wildlife.

Best time to go to Orinda

The best time to visit Orinda can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Orinda falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Orinda falls in January and December. December has moderately low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

Reaching Orinda from the major airports is quite convenient. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located 34km away, with excellent hotels like the Fairmont San Francisco and Palace Hotel, both 19km from the airport, offering transfer services. Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is further afield at 105km, with nearby options such as DoubleTree by Hilton and Kimpton Sawyer Hotel, both approximately 14km from the airport. San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 61km from Orinda, featuring hotels such as Shashi Hotel and Santa Clara Marriott, located just a few miles from the airport, providing easy access for travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Orinda?
Located 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from the heart of Orinda, Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Handlery Union Square Hotel and Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Orinda.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Orinda, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Orinda.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Orinda?
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf: Hotel, 4-minute walk from Pier 39. Features buffet, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Handlery Union Square Hotel and Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Orinda.
What is staying in Orinda like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Orinda has to offer, including the restaurants, entertainment choices and theatres. Tourists can also enjoy the city's shopping and sporting events. Oracle Park, Pier 39 and San Francisco Bay are some of the top sights around the area. In Orinda, there are 16 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Orinda.
What is there to see in Orinda?
Cultural venues include Orinda Theater and California Shakespeare Theater. The picturesque setting of Briones Park and Tilden Regional Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Oracle Park and Pier 39 in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Orinda guide.
How should I get around Orinda?
Head to Orinda Station for metro travel. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Orinda for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Orinda?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Orinda is 528 mm.

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