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A modern hotel kitchen with a long counter, coffee machines, and a large painting of a tree.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a large forest-themed painting, and a comfortable seating area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A Best Western hotel with a parking lot and a building entrance.

1. Best Western Town & Country Lodge

Tulare

Kelsey

HK$857

HK$943 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen with coffee machines, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a plant, and framed pictures on the walls.

An aerial view of a multi-story hotel with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by parking areas and greenery.

A modern lounge area with seating, a snack vending machine, a Coca-Cola refrigerator, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Hillstone Inn Tulare, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Tulare

Julie Kristina

HK$822

HK$905 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A reception area with a curved wooden counter, a stone wall with framed pictures, and a reception desk with a clock.

A living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There are framed pictures on the wall and a television on a stand.

A hotel breakfast area with a coffee station, a self-serve beverage station, and a food display.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

3. Comfort Suites Visalia Convention Center

Visalia

Julio

HK$931

HK$1,044 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a tiled backsplash.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a fireplace, and a sofa set.

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tulare

Tulare

Andrea

HK$664

HK$730 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A covered outdoor area with a barbecue, seating, and a pool.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a round table and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A spacious room with large windows, a wooden floor, and a seating area with two armchairs and a small table.

5. Super 8 by Wyndham Lindsay Olive Tree

Lindsay

Alejandra Del Mar

HK$727

HK$785 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A chef cooking with flames on a grill in a restaurant setting.

A modern hotel with a multi-story structure, a prominent entrance, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and framed artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

6. Table Mountain Casino Resort

Friant

Emanuel

HK$1,152

HK$1,313 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern Hyatt Place hotel with a glass entrance, palm trees, and a well-lit facade.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large screen.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window providing a view.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering views.

7. Hyatt Place Delano

Delano

Ever

HK$926

HK$1,020 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, stone walls, and large windows. There are several seating areas with blue upholstered chairs and a fireplace.

A hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a covered entrance.

A spacious indoor area with wooden beams, a bar area with a menu, and tables and chairs arranged for dining.

8. Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn

Oakhurst

Xochilt

HK$1,091

HK$1,218 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A breakfast buffet with various food items and beverages, including fruits, cereals, and juices.

A store interior with shelves stocked with snacks and a refrigerated section with beverages.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a mirror, and artwork on the walls.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a shower area. There is a blue chair and a window with blinds in the background.

9. Hampton Inn Fresno Airport

Roosevelt

Mike

HK$903

HK$1,032 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel with a large sign reading "CHUKCHANSI", featuring a landscaped garden with a pond, a bear statue, and a parking area with several cars.

A hotel entrance with a sign above the doors, a tiled floor with a decorative pattern, and two wooden panels on either side of the entrance.

A casino with multiple blackjack tables, slot machines, and a large roulette wheel.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a hot tub, and a stone wall backdrop.

10. Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino

Coarsegold

Mark

HK$1,075

HK$1,409 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A building with a grand entrance, a fountain, and lush landscaping.

A restaurant with wooden floors, green upholstered booths, and a chandelier.

A courtyard with tiled flooring, palm trees, and large flower pots.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a dining table.

11. Harris Ranch Resort

Coalinga

Lori

HK$1,797

HK$1,797 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a round table, and a mural of an airplane.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and a building with windows.

A modern hotel building with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a clear sky.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the dining space.

12. The Hanford Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Hanford

Carol

HK$839

HK$907 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A spacious living area with a stone accent wall, a blue sofa with orange cushions, and a comfortable seating arrangement.

A reception area with a stone wall, wooden reception desk, and a mirror.

A Comfort Suites hotel with a beige facade, a covered entrance, and palm trees.

13. Comfort Suites Tulare Sequoia Gateway

Tulare

Delia

HK$784

HK$862 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel lobby with a central seating area, a dining section, and a reception desk.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a patterned floor.

A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, a small table, a lamp, and a painting of a canyon.

A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "LAQUINTA WYNDAH".

14. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clovis CA

Clovis

Clement

HK$907

HK$1,034 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a landscaped driveway.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a long counter, and pendant lighting.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk with a laptop, a chair, and a balcony with a view of the mountains.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a laptop, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

15. Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites

Oakhurst

Marcos

HK$820

HK$916 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a view, and a bar area.

A casino with multiple gaming machines and a large, illuminated disco ball.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a vase with flowers.

16. Gold Country Casino Resort

Oroville

Long

HK$797

HK$886 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and artwork on the walls.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern outdoor seating area with round tables, cushioned chairs, and a variety of plants.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a unique wall mural.

17. El Capitan Hotel

Merced

Margarita

HK$735

HK$868 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A swimming pool with a covered area, lounge chairs, and a gated entrance.

A two-story residential building with a blue exterior and a covered garage.

A restaurant with a wooden wall, a bench, tables, chairs, and a coffee station.

A hotel room with a large mirror, a bed with white linens, a desk with a coffee maker, a television, and a second bed.

18. Best Western Paradise Hotel

Paradise

Fred

HK$840

HK$945 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large glass door entrance.

A gazebo with a table and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a brick patio.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, TV, and a bed.

19. Best Western Plus Fresno Airport Hotel

Roosevelt

Freddie

HK$877

HK$1,002 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with a grey sofa, red armchair, and a blue accent chair. There are wall-mounted shelves with decorative items and a large floor lamp.

An outdoor seating area with sofas and chairs, a fire feature, and large windows.

A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a stone accent wall, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and pendant lighting.

A modern lounge area with sofas, a coffee table, and a stone accent wall.

20. Hyatt Place Bakersfield

Bakersfield

Veronica

HK$926

HK$1,039 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Holiday Rentals in Central Valley

Holiday Home

A calm lake with a wooden dock extending into the water, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

A living room with a black sofa, two black armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a bookshelf. There is a kitchen area with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, and a dining table with chairs.

A pathway leading through a park with wooden railings and trees.

A house with a porch and a deck, surrounded by a field of wildflowers.

Sequoia Resort

Badger

"We really enjoyed our stay. The house was super clean! Linens and beds were great. Kitchen had everything we needed! The windy road in was daunting at first, but we got used to it. Andrea the property manager was so kind and super helpful with tips on the national parks and navigating. Overall a great stay!!"

Holiday Home

A modern interior with a glass wall, a round table, and two chairs.

A modern bathroom with a glass enclosure, a wooden bench, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

A rustic cabin with a stone pathway leading to it, surrounded by trees and a mountain in the background.

A hot tub with a wooden deck and a view of a mountainous landscape with dense greenery.

Paradise Ranch Inn

Three Rivers

"Very remote absolutely worth it!"

Cottage

A rustic outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, a covered patio, and a stack of firewood.

A cozy cabin bedroom with a wooden ceiling, two windows, a bed with a colorful quilt, bedside tables with lamps, and a rug on the floor.

A living room with a blue sofa, colorful pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a leather couch.

A rustic cabin with a porch, surrounded by tall trees.

Rustic Cabin w/ Patio: 8 Mi to Kings Canyon Park

Miramonte

"The cabin had what we needed to make our stay comfortable. Kitchen had what we needed for the groceries we brought.The cooler wasnice to have as we ventured out to the national park everyday. The distance to the park takes longer then you would think, the road is so curvy, that was the only thing I would change."

Cabin

A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a shaded canopy.

A wooden interior with a kitchen area, including cabinets, a refrigerator, and a window overlooking greenery.

Sierra Meadows

Ahwahnee

"Great stay!"

Condo

A beachside seating area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a view of the sea and boats.

A cozy interior with a wooden ceiling, a dining area with wooden chairs, a kitchen with wooden cabinets, and a fireplace.

A deck with wooden chairs and tables, overlooking a lake with boats and a dock.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a window with blinds, and a view of trees outside.

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Kings Beach

"Beautiful resort and friendly employees. Our room was spotless!!"

Cabin

A room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white bedding, and a blue wall with a mirror.

A covered outdoor area with a wooden ceiling structure and hanging lights.

A hallway with a wooden slat wall, a hanging light fixture, and a tiled floor.

A garden area with a wooden bench and a red planter.

Miners Camp

Foresthill

"Good stay to access the location."

Condo

Two wooden chairs with patterned cushions, a stone wall, and a wooden table with a lamp.

A building with a stone facade and a mountain backdrop.

A hot tub on a wooden deck with a mountain view in the background.

Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley

The Village At Palisades Tahoe

"Loved our off-season stay."

Aparthotel

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a window with a view of the outside.

A multi-story building with a stone facade, balconies with metal railings, and a garden with flowers and a bench.

A wooden interior with a fireplace, television, and kitchen area.

A building with a sign reading "Americana Village" and a flower bed with red, yellow, and orange tulips.

The Americana Village

South Lake Tahoe

"We enjoyed our stay"

Cottage

A house with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A backyard with a fire pit, two chairs, and a table.

A dining table set with plates, glasses, and candles, surrounded by chairs.

Cottage on Armstrong

Lodi

"Beautiful place! Highly recommend"

Mobile Home

An aerial view of a campground with RVs, a swimming pool, and a large building with a sloped roof.

A compact RV interior with a kitchenette, a bed, and a seating area.

A compact RV kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in stove, and a small seating area.

Lake Isabella RV Resort

Lake Isabella

"Very nice people, everything went smoothly. Definitely coming back."

Condo

A mountain lodge with a steep roof, surrounded by autumn foliage and a rocky mountain backdrop.

A snow-covered outdoor area with a hot tub, wooden deck, and a building with a turret.

A rooftop pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a covered deck.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a mirror on the wall.

Olympic Village Inn

Olympic Valley

"We really enjoyed our stay here. It was a charming hotel, the staff was very friendly and helpful. Our deluxe one bedroom with the kitchen worked perfectly for us. We would recommend this hotel as a lovely place to stay in Lake Tahoe."

Condo

A white building with a stone roof and a small tower, surrounded by greenery and a rocky hillside.

A serene garden with a pond, a bench, and a variety of trees.

A poolside area with a table holding a bottle, a pitcher, and fruits.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a wooden cabinet, a chair, and a table with a vase of flowers.

GetAways at Olympic Village Inn

Olympic Valley

"Great property and amenities."

Cottage

A wooden cabin interior with a large open door, wooden floors, and a cozy living area with furniture.

A cozy cabin interior with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a fireplace, and large windows.

A rustic wooden interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a staircase.

A wooden cabin with a large deck and a picnic table.

Creekside Cabin ~ 26 Miles to Kings Canyon!

Badger

"This cabin was gorgeous, clean, well appointed, peaceful and my only regret is not staying longer!"

Apartment

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.

A compact living space with a sofa, a coffee table, a wooden side table, a kitchen area with a microwave, and a dining table.

A covered outdoor area with a pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A parking lot with multiple cars, a small green area with a bench, and a building with a sign that reads "3340".

The Lodge at Lake Tahoe

South Lake Tahoe

"Awesome hotel!"

Chalet

A covered outdoor seating area with chairs and a garden with rocks and plants.

A bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, an air conditioning unit, and a sliding glass door.

A spacious kitchen with modern appliances and a large dining area with wooden furniture.

South Lake Chalet, a ZenStay Hotel

Lakeside Park

"This was a fantastic place. It was clean location was perfect and communication was top notch! Will definitely stay here again!"

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Stay near popular Central Valley attractions

A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a river, and a bridge.

Golden 1 Center

8.4/10 (2,456 reviews)

Catch an event at Golden 1 Center and enjoy other activities in Sacramento such as cycling.Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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A snowy mountain landscape with a ski lift, trees, and a lake in the background.

Palisades Tahoe

9.0/10 (1,171 reviews)

Two expansive ski resorts in North Lake Tahoe have joined to provide some of the finest snow experiences on the whole continent, with an added dash of celebrity sparkle.

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A cable car at Heavenly Lake Tahoe, surrounded by buildings and a field of white flowers.

Heavenly Gondola

8.8/10 (3,770 reviews)

Glide across the sky and appreciate breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Tahoe on this scenic gondola ride to a summit where exciting adventure activities await.

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A river flowing through a canyon with rocky terrain and sparse vegetation.

Cache Creek Casino Resort

7.8/10 (108 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to Cache Creek Casino Resort during your visit to Brooks? Make some time to visit the casinos while you're in the area.

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A multi-story building with a ski lodge in the background.

Northstar California Resort

8.8/10 (1,433 reviews)

When you picture California, sunny beaches, surf, and the sea are sure to come to mind first. Don't forget that snow is falling down on the mountain, making Northstar Ski Resort one of the top destinations when ski season arrives.

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A large redwood tree in a forest with a wooden walkway and people walking.

Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

9.6/10 (371 reviews)

Be humbled by nature at its most impressive in these two breathtaking national parks, home to some of the largest living things on this planet.

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A forest with tall trees, a large fallen log, and a group of people walking on a path.

General Sherman Tree

9.6/10 (664 reviews)

The world’s largest tree by volume, this giant sequoia is more than 2,000 years old. You must see it in place to fully appreciate its colossal size.

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A calm lake with reflections of trees and a clear sky.

Discovery Park

8.0/10 (1,254 reviews)

Discovery Park is just one of the places to see in Sacramento, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Learn more about Central Valley

Discover the local area in Central Valley as you check out popular sights like Yosemite National Park and Mammoth Mountain Ski Resort.

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A set of metal stairs leading up a rocky mountain.

Top Central Valley Hotel Reviews

HiMark

8/10 Good

"It was okay 👍"

Sonesta ES Suites Fresno

10/10 Excellent

"Room was very clean and spacious"

Hotel Piccadilly

8/10 Good

"The room was large, clean, and well-furnished, check in and out was convenient, and the breakfast was very good. It was hard to find a good alternate place to eat nearby."

Margaritaville Resort Lake Tahoe

10/10 Excellent

"The room was spacious and very clean. It was very comfortable stay. The property itself is in perfect condition after renovation. We just enjoyed our trip and will come again."

Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites

8/10 Good

"Very clean room. Staffs were wonderful. The AC is loud and breakfast was inadequate."

More cheap stays in Central Valley

Motel 6 Tulare, CA

1111 North Blackstone Drive Tulare CA

HK$368

HK$405 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South

6501 Colony Rd Bakersfield CA

HK$396

HK$476 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North

828 Real Rd Bakersfield CA

HK$465

HK$522 total

8 Oct - 9 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Motel 6 Oakdale, CA

825 E F St Oakdale CA

HK$502

HK$553 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Heritage Inn Express Roseville

204 Harding Blvd Roseville CA

HK$565

HK$674 total

29 Oct - 30 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Red Roof Inn Redding

2220 Pine St Redding CA

HK$628

HK$703 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

includes taxes & fees

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Find out more about Central Valley

Top reasons to visit Central Valley

Outdoor Adventures: Central Valley is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, wildlife watching, and golf.
Wine Tours: Experience delightful wine tours showcasing the region's renowned vineyards and local wineries.
Cultural Exploration: Discover rich history through local museums and cultural excursions in charming cities like Modesto and Stockton.
Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of family-oriented attractions, from parks to baseball games.
Diverse Accommodation: Choose from stylish hotels to cosy guesthouses, catering to all preferences and needs.

Find great hotels near Central Valley

Discover a diverse array of accommodation options in California's Central Valley, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you seek a stylish boutique hotel, a comfortable guesthouse, or a welcoming holiday home, you'll find choices that cater to business needs and offer pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy a vacation experience that is inclusive and LGBTQIA-friendly, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant region.

Wyndham Visalia: Nestled 8km from Central Valley, Wyndham Visalia is a family-friendly 3-star hotel that caters to both leisure and business travellers. This property is particularly appealing for golf enthusiasts, featuring a golf-themed experience that allows guests to enjoy their favourite sport right on site. Families will appreciate the amenities designed for children, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options tailored for younger diners. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Wyndham Visalia is a solid choice for those seeking a comfortable and engaging stay.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Visalia/Sequoia Gateway: Located just 6km from Central Valley, this 3-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 and is well-suited for families and pet lovers alike. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Visalia/Sequoia Gateway features amenities such as free cribs and window guards for children, ensuring a safe environment. The property is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats with certain restrictions, making it an ideal option for those travelling with furry companions. Its proximity to Sequoia National Park offers a perfect blend of comfort and adventure.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tulare: Situated 18km from Central Valley, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tulare is a budget-friendly accommodation option, rated 8.0 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for adventurous families and business travellers alike, offering easy access to a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, rafting, and kayaking nearby. Guests will find amenities for children, including free cribs, making it a practical choice for families. This hotel combines affordability with opportunities for exploration and recreation.

Where to stay near Central Valley

Central Valley, California, offers an unforgettable vacation with its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Explore charming cities like Modesto and Stockton, where friendly locals welcome you with open arms. Enjoy family-friendly excursions, trendy cafés, and vibrant neighbourhoods that showcase the region's rich culture. Whether you're hiking through picturesque landscapes or indulging in local cuisine, Central Valley promises an enriching experience that will leave you with lasting memories of this beautiful region.

Ivanhoe: Located a mere 11km from Central Valley, Ivanhoe is a charming city that offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is renowned for its stunning scenery and adventurous spirit, making it a perfect destination for those seeking recreational activities. Visitors can explore the local golf courses, enjoy shopping, or embark on hiking adventures within nearby national and state parks. The peak travel months from June to August bring a lively atmosphere, making it an excellent time to experience the vibrant community and its natural beauty.
Exeter: Situated 21km from Central Valley, Exeter is a picturesque city that captivates visitors with its outdoor offerings. Known for its scenic landscapes and adventure opportunities, Exeter is ideal for those who appreciate nature. The city boasts numerous hiking trails, recreational areas, and a welcoming community. Notable landmarks, including national parks and symbolic sites, are in close proximity, enriching your visit. With peak travel periods in April and June to July, Exeter promises an engaging experience filled with exploration and discovery.
Woodlake: Located 23km away from Central Valley, Woodlake is a vibrant city that beckons adventurers and nature lovers alike. Known for its scenic environment, Woodlake offers a range of outdoor activities, including skiing and exploring recreational areas. The nearby national parks and symbolic landmarks add to the charm of this destination. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, the city provides a lively atmosphere for those looking to engage in outdoor pursuits while soaking in the breathtaking landscapes.

Things to do in Central Valley

Shopping

The Central Valley features the Valley Plaza Mall, offering a variety of popular retail chains and dining options. For a more unique experience, head to the Farmers Market in Fresno, where you can discover local crafts, fresh produce, and handmade gifts that reflect the region's culture.

Recreation

The Golden Door Spa offers a tranquil environment with personalised wellness programmes, including yoga sessions and organic meals. Nearby, the serene San Joaquin River provides ample opportunities for kayaking and nature walks, allowing visitors to connect with the scenic beauty of the Central Valley.

Adventure

In Central Valley, explore the stunning landscapes of Yosemite National Park, where hiking trails lead to breathtaking waterfalls and granite cliffs. Visit Sequoia National Park to marvel at towering giant sequoias and enjoy exhilarating rock climbing opportunities in scenic spots. Experience white-water rafting in the American River for an adrenaline rush.

Nightlife

In Central Valley, the vibrant nightlife includes lively bars like The Grand Oak in Modesto, renowned for its craft cocktails, and the energetic dance scene at Visalia's The Cellar Door, where live music energises the atmosphere. Enjoy a blend of entertainment and socialising throughout this engaging region.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Central Valley

To save money on your trip to Central Valley, consider visiting between November and January, when accommodation prices are lower. Opt for a Monday stay for the best rates, as Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter results by budget and preferences, making it easier to find affordable hotels, including eco-certified options. Additionally, bundle your hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia packages for extra savings. Public transport can also be a cost-effective way to explore the area while enjoying various free activities to make the most of your visit.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Central Valley are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Central Valley is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Central Valley is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Central Valley with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Central Valley

Central Valley, California, offers a diverse range of outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Visitors can enjoy urban parks, delve into history at local museums, or catch a game at a baseball stadium. This region caters to families and city explorers alike, providing ample opportunities for wildlife holidays and outdoor activities. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or a relaxing escape, Central Valley has something for everyone.

Valley Strong Ballpark: Experience the thrill of American baseball at Valley Strong Ballpark, located 6km from Central Valley. With a family-friendly atmosphere, this venue offers an exciting environment for recreation and business excursions, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local sports culture.
Mooney Grove Park: Situated 11km away, Mooney Grove Park is an urban oasis perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy walking paths, picnic areas, and beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal spot to unwind and connect with nature amidst the city vibe.
Kings River Golf and Country Club: Located 21km from Central Valley, this golf course offers a serene setting for golf enthusiasts. With scenic views and a tranquil atmosphere, it provides a wonderful opportunity for excursions and relaxation in a beautiful landscape.

Best time to go to Central Valley

The best time to visit Central Valley can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Central Valley falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Central Valley falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
March	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	59.0°F (15.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	73.4°F (23.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	82.0°F (27.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	79.5°F (26.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	72.9°F (22.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Central Valley

For a visit to California's Central Valley, you can fly into several major airports. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 285km away, with nearby luxury hotels such as the FairmONT Miramar and The Ritz-Carlton, both just a short distance from the airport. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is 303km away, featuring elegant options like the Fairmont San Francisco and the Palace Hotel, both conveniently located for airport access. Lastly, Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is 325km away, with excellent accommodations such as the DoubleTree by Hilton and Kimpton Sawyer Hotel, both easily reachable from the airport.

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Our top choices for Central Valley hotels

1. Best Western Town & Country Lodge

2. Hillstone Inn Tulare, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3. Comfort Suites Visalia Convention Center

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tulare

5. Super 8 by Wyndham Lindsay Olive Tree

6. Table Mountain Casino Resort

7. Hyatt Place Delano

8. Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn

9. Hampton Inn Fresno Airport

10. Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino

11. Harris Ranch Resort

12. The Hanford Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

13. Comfort Suites Tulare Sequoia Gateway

14. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clovis CA

15. Yosemite Southgate Hotel & Suites

16. Gold Country Casino Resort

17. El Capitan Hotel

18. Best Western Paradise Hotel

19. Best Western Plus Fresno Airport Hotel

20. Hyatt Place Bakersfield

Holiday Rentals in Central Valley

Sequoia Resort

Paradise Ranch Inn

Rustic Cabin w/ Patio: 8 Mi to Kings Canyon Park

Sierra Meadows

Red Wolf Lakeside Lodge

Miners Camp

Red Wolf Lodge at Olympic Valley

The Americana Village

Cottage on Armstrong

Lake Isabella RV Resort

Olympic Village Inn

GetAways at Olympic Village Inn

Creekside Cabin ~ 26 Miles to Kings Canyon!

The Lodge at Lake Tahoe

South Lake Chalet, a ZenStay Hotel

Stay near popular Central Valley attractions

Golden 1 Center

Palisades Tahoe

Heavenly Gondola

Cache Creek Casino Resort

Northstar California Resort

Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

General Sherman Tree

Discovery Park

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Vagabond Inn Bakersfield South

Ramada by Wyndham Bakersfield North

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