Downtown Walnut Creek Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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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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Activities

A Self Guided Audio Tour of UC Berkeley Campus

A Self Guided Audio Tour of UC Berkeley Campus

AU$14
per adult
A Self Guided Audio Tour of UC Berkeley Campus
Private Walking Berkeley: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

Private Walking Berkeley: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour

AU$7
per traveller
Private Walking Berkeley: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
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Our pick of the best Downtown Walnut Creek Hotel Deals

Walnut Creek Marriott

Walnut Creek Marriott

3.5 out of 5
2355 N Main St Walnut Creek CA
The price is AU$188 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
AU$188
8 Nov - 9 Nov
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 AU$207 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
AU$207
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Walnut Creek. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Civic Park and Lesher ...
Hilton Garden Inn Walnut Creek
Diablo Mountain Inn - Walnut Creek

Diablo Mountain Inn - Walnut Creek

2 out of 5
2079 MT. Diablo Boulevard Walnut Creek CA
The price is AU$166 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
AU$166
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Walnut Creek. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"I already reviewed and it was a total dump. The ratings on Hotels.com showed excellent and it was a flat out lie. The place is run down and old with no amenities, barely what you call a lobby, nice young man behind the desk but I asked for a refund and left. They refused the refund saying I booked ..."

Reviewed on 23 Oct 2026

Diablo Mountain Inn - Walnut Creek
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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$170 per night from 14 Nov to 15 Nov
AU$170
14 Nov - 15 Nov
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
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

4 out of 5
200 Marina Blvd Berkeley CA
The price is AU$247 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
AU$247
12 Nov - 13 Nov
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! (5,203 reviews)
"Great place right by the water. Older property, but we'll maintained. Friendly professional staff."

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
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 AU$182 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$182
24 Nov - 25 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Emeryville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Walnut Creek

Find the best Downtown Walnut Creek areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A suburban area with residential neighborhoods, green hills, and a large body of water.

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.

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 Civic Park.

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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

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