Santa Clara Travel Guide
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Top hotels in Santa Clara
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
"Awesome hotel. I only had an issue with the mini fridge and the ice machine on my floor that was not working, but they took care of it within a couple of hours."
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
"Centrally located on all the major transportation lines. Spotlessly clean. Awesome views. Fair rates. I always stay here."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Handlery Union Square Hotel
"Great location, clean and quiet property at union Square, helpful and kind staff. Parking in the property $ 78 per day. HERTZ car rental with overnight parking at $ 38 across the street. Highly recommend property."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Fairmont San Francisco
"Room was clean! We only had one robe! Concierge was excellent! Jun was very helpful! We went to the restaurant to have breakfast! The sign clearly stated that breakfast was served until 11am. We got there at 10:30 and were told they were not letting anybody else in unless you had prepaid when you ..."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
"Great property"
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
"The room was clean. Housekeeping staff did a good job in our room. Restaurant staff were excellent and food was very good. Pamela found a corkscrew for me and another staff person found an area guide for me."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Santa Clara
Downtown Oakland
Theatres, art galleries and live music highlight some notable features of Downtown Oakland. Make a stop by Oakland City Center or Embarcadero Bay Bicycle Trail while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station or 19th St Station to get around town.
Downtown Berkeley
Take time in Downtown Berkeley to visit attractions like Berkeley Repertory Theater and UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Downtown Berkeley Station to see more of the city.
Piedmont
You'll enjoy the lake views and architecture in Piedmont. You might want to make time for a stop at Piedmont Sports Field or Davie Tennis Stadium.
Albany
Albany is well liked for its seaside views and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Golden Gate Fields and Vinca minor are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
South Berkeley
While you're in South Berkeley, take in top sights like Telegraph Avenue and jump on the metro at Ashby Station to see more of the city.
