Downtown Walnut Creek Travel Guide

Walnut Creek

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Stay near popular Downtown Walnut Creek attractions

Broadway Plaza

8.4/10 (146 reviews)
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 top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

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Ruth Bancroft Garden General Admission Ticket

฿492
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Ruth Bancroft Garden General Admission Ticket
A Self Guided Audio Tour of UC Berkeley Campus

A Self Guided Audio Tour of UC Berkeley Campus

฿328
per adult
A Self Guided Audio Tour of UC Berkeley Campus
2 Hours Private Walking Tour in Berkeley

Private Walking Berkeley: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

฿164
per traveller
Private Walking Berkeley: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
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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 ฿4,226 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿4,226
฿4,721 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Walnut Creek. Enjoy a 24-hour fitness centre, valet parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the ...
Walnut Creek Marriott
Hilton Garden Inn Walnut Creek

Hilton Garden Inn Walnut Creek

3 out of 5
490 Lawrence Way Walnut Creek CA
The price is ฿4,339 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿4,339
฿4,838 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Walnut Creek. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Lesher Center for the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (420 reviews)
"Front desk staff were very friendly, room was clean and spacious. Quick access to BART and highway"

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Walnut Creek
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

4 out of 5
200 Marina Blvd Berkeley CA
The price is ฿4,384 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿4,384
฿5,050 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Berkeley. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a marina and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in ...
8.2/10 Very good! (5,146 reviews)
"extra fees for breakfast and parking, rooms looked clean but actually not fully clean, a lot of dust and hairs…. sheets looked reused"

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Resort & Club

5 out of 5
41 Tunnel Road Berkeley CA
The price is ฿8,955 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿8,955
฿12,492 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Berkeley. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, 3 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
Claremont Resort & Club
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

3.5 out of 5
68 Monarch Bay Dr San Leandro CA
The price is ฿2,721 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿2,721
฿3,102 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

3 out of 5
5555 Shellmound Street Emeryville CA
The price is ฿4,825 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
฿4,825
฿5,787 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Emeryville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
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Where to stay in Downtown Walnut Creek

Find the best Downtown Walnut Creek areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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 Diablo Foothills Regional Park and Broadway Plaza.

Downtown Walnut Creek Travel Guide