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Property amenity

Super 8 by Wyndham Walnut Creek

Super 8 by Wyndham Walnut Creek
2.0 star property
Downtown Walnut Creek
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Key card didn’t work first time, second time it let me into a very hot room where the air conditioner would not turn on, third time I got a room with working a/c. Didn’t feel it should have taken that long to get a room"
United States
Leslie
The price is HK$573
HK$639 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Super 8 by Wyndham Walnut Creek
Lobby sitting area

Diablo Mountain Inn - Walnut Creek

Diablo Mountain Inn - Walnut Creek
2.0 star property
Downtown Walnut Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"It was on the right location with walking distance to downtown, the bed was amazing, the room was nice except the shower, the water pressure was too much but other then that great"
United States
Eleazar
The price is HK$729
HK$812 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Diablo Mountain Inn - Walnut Creek
Lobby

Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek

Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek
3.5 star property
Contra Costa Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,273 reviews)
"The Staff and the Breakfast and Bar was great. Location is great too"
United States
Ruth P
The price is HK$989
HK$1,120 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek
Lobby

Walnut Creek Marriott

Walnut Creek Marriott
3.5 star property
Downtown Walnut Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Very nice staff and the hotel is very clean"
United States
Isis
The price is HK$980
HK$1,095 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Walnut Creek Marriott
Terrace/patio

Hilton Garden Inn Walnut Creek

Hilton Garden Inn Walnut Creek
3.0 star property
Downtown Walnut Creek
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (336 reviews)
"Nice hotel! With a good restaurant that also serve breakfast! Staff are very friendly and helpful!"
United States
Donnabelle Frankera-
The price is HK$1,053
HK$1,175 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Walnut Creek
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG
2.5 star property
Walnut Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff."
United States
Farnaz
The price is HK$878
HK$980 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG
View from property

Renaissance Walnut Creek Hotel

Renaissance Walnut Creek Hotel
4.0 star property
Contra Costa Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Love Love Love it! Wonderful place to stay ..I have already been there a few times the past 3 months. Thank you"
United States
Dianee
The price is HK$1,168
HK$1,322 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Renaissance Walnut Creek Hotel
View from property

Residence Inn by Marriott Walnut Creek

Residence Inn by Marriott Walnut Creek
3.0 star property
Downtown Walnut Creek
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (798 reviews)
"This hotel is a gem! Super nice staff who are very helpful, friendly and accommodating. Very quiet and breakfast was great!"
United States
Teri
The price is HK$1,230
HK$1,372 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Residence Inn by Marriott Walnut Creek
Lobby

Tilden Hotel

Tilden Hotel
3.0 star property
Union Square
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff was great"
United States
Eric
The price is HK$776
HK$913 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Tilden Hotel
Room amenity

Best Western Plus Vineyard Inn

Best Western Plus Vineyard Inn
2.5 star property
Livermore
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Athena
The price is HK$683
HK$769 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Best Western Plus Vineyard Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in Walnut Creek

Walnut Creek, California, offers a delightful mix of budget-friendly experiences that will please the Quality Seeker traveller. Start your exploration at the stunning Mount Diablo State Park, where you can embark on scenic hikes that provide breathtaking views without costing a dime. The park is perfect for families looking for an outdoor adventure, with trails ranging from easy to challenging. For a taste of local culture, head to the Lesher Center for the Arts, where you can often find free or low-cost community events, including art exhibits and performances that showcase local talent. If you’re a nature lover, the expansive Walnut Creek Botanical Garden is a serene spot to relax and enjoy the beauty of diverse plant species, providing an enriching experience at no cost. Don't miss the chance to stroll through the charming downtown area, where you can explore unique shops and enjoy affordable dining options, such as the popular 54 Mint, known for its delicious Italian cuisine at reasonable prices. As for accommodation, consider staying near the downtown district, where you’ll find several budget-friendly hotels that offer convenience and comfort, making it easy to return after a day of exploration. With so much to see and do, Walnut Creek is an exciting choice for those seeking great value without compromising on quality.

Find the best cheap hotels in Walnut Creek

For travellers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Walnut Creek, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort. Each provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.

Diablo Mountain Inn - Walnut Creek

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Situated in the heart of Downtown Walnut Creek, Diablo Mountain Inn offers budget travellers a cosy and convenient retreat with a review rating of 8.4. Guests enjoy complimentary WiFi and toiletries, as well as free self-parking, making it a practical choice for those on a budget. The hotel’s nearby local attractions adds to its appeal.
  • Other amenities: The inn provides daily housekeeping, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment throughout the stay. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby hiking and biking trails are readily accessible. Visitors can also find golf courses nearby, perfect for a day out on the greens. Family-friendly features like free options for children make it a welcoming choice for all.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Walnut Creek
  • Nearby attractions: Kaiser Permanente - 2.5 km, Lesher Center for the Arts - 1.2 km, Broadway Plaza - 1 km

Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget travellers, the Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek offers a welcoming stay with a solid review rating of 8.4. Guests appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast served daily, ensuring a hearty start to the day, as well as free Wi-Fi to stay connected throughout their visit. The hotel also features a relaxing pool and hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a terrace for enjoying the outdoors, accessible parking options, and daily housekeeping to keep your space fresh. For those looking to stay active, the hotel is near fitness facilities and offers convenient self-parking. Families will find value in amenities like cribs and free toiletries, making it a practical choice for all types of travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Lindsay Wildlife Museum - 1.9 km, Kaiser Permanente - 1.5 km, Lesher Center for the Arts - 2.7 km

Diablo Mountain Inn - Walnut Creek

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Diablo Mountain Inn is a fantastic budget option for those visiting Walnut Creek, a comfortable review rating of 8.4. Guests will enjoy free Wi-Fi and toiletries, alongside complimentary self-parking. The hotel is conveniently located in Downtown Walnut Creek, providing easy access to local attractions and outdoor activities.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features daily housekeeping to ensure cleanliness and comfort during your stay. Those who enjoy the outdoors can take advantage of nearby hiking and biking trails, while families can benefit from the availability of cribs for younger guests. With additional amenities like air conditioning and a microwave in rooms, the Diablo Mountain Inn offers a practical and enjoyable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Walnut Creek
  • Nearby attractions: Kaiser Permanente - 2.5 km, Broadway Plaza - 1 km, Lesher Center for the Arts - 1.2 km

Super 8 by Wyndham Walnut Creek

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Super 8 by Wyndham Walnut Creek is a budget-friendly option with a review rating of 7.2, perfect for those looking to save on accommodation without compromising on comfort. Guests will appreciate the free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it easy to stay connected and travel around the area effortlessly.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers accessible features such as a pool with a hoist and a terrace for outdoor relaxation. Additional amenities include daily housekeeping and family-friendly options like free toiletries for children. The Super 8 is conveniently situated in Downtown Walnut Creek, allowing travellers to explore the vibrant local scene with ease.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Walnut Creek
  • Nearby attractions: Kaiser Permanente - 0.4 km, Broadway Plaza - 2.2 km, Lesher Center for the Arts - 1.6 km

Top Walnut Creek Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel, very large in size (may walk along to get to rooms or elevators."
Arlene 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Frequently asked questions

What is Walnut Creek like for travellers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Walnut Creek?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Walnut Creek, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Walnut Creek is 482 mm.
What is there to see and do in Walnut Creek?
Walnut Creek attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as San Francisco Bay, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Lesher Center for the Arts and Lindsay Wildlife Museum, or get outdoors at Gardens at Heather Farm.
How can I get to Walnut Creek and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Walnut Creek is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field), 5.8 mi (9.4 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 15.3 mi (24.7 km) away: Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.). Nearby metro stations include Walnut Creek Station and Pleasant Hill-Contra Costa Centre BART Station.

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