Downtown Walnut Creek Travel Guide

Walnut Creek

Photo by Suzette Tawzer
Photo by Suzette Tawzer
Photo by Janet Maldonado
Photo by Janet Maldonado

Popular places to visit

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.

Broadway Plaza

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.

Lesher Center for the Arts

Kaiser Permanente

If Kaiser Permanente is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Walnut Creek.

Kaiser Permanente

Civic Park

You can find out about the history of Walnut Creek with a stop at Civic Park.

Civic Park

Cinemark Century Walnut Creek 14

You can take time to visit Cinemark Century Walnut Creek 14 during your travels to Walnut Creek.

Cinemark Century Walnut Creek 14

John Muir Health

If John Muir Health is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Walnut Creek.

John Muir Health

Things to do

Ruth Bancroft Garden, protea cynaroides and aloe striatula

Ruth Bancroft Garden General Admission Ticket

฿487
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ruth Bancroft Garden General Admission Ticket
UC Santa Cruz

6 Hours Private Bay Area College Tour in California

฿1,298
per adult
6 Hours Private Bay Area College Tour in California
2 Hours Private Walking Tour in Berkeley

2 Hours Private Walking Tour in Berkeley

฿649
per adult
2 Hours Private Walking Tour in Berkeley
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Top hotels in Downtown Walnut Creek

Walnut Creek Marriott

Walnut Creek Marriott

3.5 out of 5
2355 N Main St, Walnut Creek, CA
The price is ฿4,312 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿4,312
฿4,816 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Walnut Creek. Enjoy a 24-hour fitness centre, valet parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,011 reviews)
Home visit
"I was here to see and visit family and friends. The room was very clean and pretty quiet. Gym was a good size and served the purpose. I wish there were some sort of area rugs at the sides or foot of the bed for a soft land when getting out. The floor planks need adjusting. But overall a good ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Walnut Creek Marriott
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

4 out of 5
200 Marina Blvd, Berkeley, CA
The price is ฿4,638 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
฿4,638
฿5,343 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Berkeley. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a marina and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,129 reviews)
"Stay was great, bed was comfortable, everything was clean. But my one complaint is that the one little coffee pod in the room was DECAF! A girl can’t deal."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

2.5 out of 5
68 Monarch Bay Dr, San Leandro, CA
Stay at this golf hotel in San Leandro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,014 reviews)
"This was once a resort type property. It is older now, but it is clean and the front desk was efficient and friendly. It is a good hotel that was quiet and felt safe. Bathroom towel rack was rusted. Sheets were pilled and rubbed funny on the skin so much that I finally exchanged my shorts for a pair ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

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The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

3 out of 5
1800 Powell Street, Emeryville, CA
The price is ฿4,345 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿4,345
฿4,875 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Emeryville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,188 reviews)
"Good staff and convenient location."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
Oakland Airport Executive Hotel

Oakland Airport Executive Hotel

3 out of 5
150 Hegenberger Rd, Oakland, CA
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Oakland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall ...
5.6/10 (2,067 reviews)
"Convenient"

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

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Oakland Airport Executive Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Airport

3 out of 5
350 Hegenberger Rd, Oakland, CA
The price is ฿3,322 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
฿3,322
฿3,861 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Oakland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,384 reviews)
"Very clean, bed very comfortable I would recommend it"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Oakland Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Walnut Creek

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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 Broadway Plaza.

Overlook
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Saranap

While Saranap isn't home to many top sights, Broadway Plaza and Lesher Center for the Arts are some notable places to visit nearby.

Saranap
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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 Broadway Plaza and Lesher Center for the Arts.

Livorna Estates
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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.

Rossmoor

Downtown Walnut Creek Travel Guide