Downtown Walnut Creek Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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 lively bars.

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

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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$218 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$218
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Walnut Creek. Enjoy a 24-hour fitness center, valet parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Great hotel walking distance to restaurants!"

Reviewed on 15 Aug. 2025

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$232 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
AU$232
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Walnut Creek. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Lesher Center ...
9/10 Wonderful! (70 reviews)
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Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025

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 AU$240 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$240
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Berkeley. Enjoy free WiFi, a marina, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,242 reviews)
"Great hotel. All of the staff are very friendly and helpful. Best location to stay in Berkeley"

Reviewed on 17 Aug. 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Claremont Resort & Club

Claremont Resort & Club

5 out of 5
41 Tunnel Road, Berkeley, CA
The price is AU$566 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
AU$566
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Berkeley. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, 3 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with lovely classic rooms"

Reviewed on 16 Aug. 2025

Claremont Resort & Club
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$262 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$262
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Emeryville. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,199 reviews)
"Easy access to the freeways and having breakfast available at the hotel was a plus."

Reviewed on 15 Aug. 2025

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
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
Book a stay at this golf hotel in San Leandro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,060 reviews)
Okay, but room needs updating
"Rooms are a good size, but dark. Decently maintained, but could use update to the carpet and furnishings to brighten up the room. Acrylic shower floor was patched in many places. Did not like the feel of the sheets. Cotton would feel better."

Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025

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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 Castle Rock Park.

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

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