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The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
3.5 star property
San Leandro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,548 reviews)
"Everything was amazing, including the breakfast!!"
United States
Maria
The price is CA $118
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

Hampton Inn Vallejo

Hampton Inn Vallejo
2.5 star property
Vallejo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,019 reviews)
"Breakfast and how clean everything was, perfected my stay."
United States
Sian
The price is CA $139
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Hampton Inn Vallejo

Best Western Plus Heritage Inn

Best Western Plus Heritage Inn
2.5 star property
Benicia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel!!!"
United States
emiliano
The price is CA $181
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Best Western Plus Heritage Inn

Hampton Inn Concord

Hampton Inn Concord
2.5 star property
Concord
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (397 reviews)
"Super clean and the staff was so friendly! Very comfortable stay!"
United States
Laura
The price is CA $168
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hampton Inn Concord

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,521 reviews)
"Great location and good breakfast"
United States
julian
The price is CA $192
CA $284 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG
2.5 star property
Airport District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Nice breakfast. Friendly helpful staff."
United States
Lanniece
The price is CA $165
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG

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 CA $149
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Diablo Mountain Inn - Walnut Creek

HYATT house San Ramon

HYATT house San Ramon
3.0 star property
San Ramon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice location, nice hotel, good breakfast buffet"
United States
yvonne
The price is CA $190
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
HYATT house San Ramon

The Evergreen

The Evergreen
2.0 star property
Corte Madera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (604 reviews)
"Excellent stay !!"
United States
Gina
The price is CA $224
CA $250 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
The Evergreen

Best Western Corte Madera Inn

Best Western Corte Madera Inn
2.5 star property
Corte Madera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great price and easily accessible, great pool area for swimming. We will stay here again."
United States
Naraya
The price is CA $219
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Best Western Corte Madera Inn

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
4.0 star property
Berkeley Marina
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4,839 reviews)
"Great stay in a beautiful setting"
United States
Pauline
The price is CA $172
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

Hotel Garrett

Hotel Garrett
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.8 out of 10, Good, (981 reviews)
"Decent stay, location was practical"
United States
Stephanie
The price is CA $107
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Hotel Garrett

Hilton Concord

Hilton Concord
3.5 star property
Concord
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Excellent Location, clean room"
United States
Kween
The price is CA $179
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Hilton Concord

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf
4.0 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,000 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at the hotel."
United States
Cathy
The price is CA $206
CA $303 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Sonesta Select Pleasant Hill

Sonesta Select Pleasant Hill
3.0 star property
Pleasant Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,363 reviews)
"Great rooms , good location"
United States
Kim
The price is CA $183
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Sonesta Select Pleasant Hill

Soma House

Soma House
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,062 reviews)
"Great place to stay in San Francisco"
United States
anthony
The price is CA $114
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Soma House

Marin Lodge

Marin Lodge
2.0 star property
Lincoln
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, great parking, good location, comfortable"
United States
Debra
The price is CA $169
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Marin Lodge

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, (1,305 reviews)
"The Staff and the Breakfast and Bar was great. Location is great too"
United States
Ruth P
The price is CA $197
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Napa American Canyon by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Napa American Canyon by IHG
2.5 star property
American Canyon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Good place to stay, no complaints."
United States
jacob
The price is CA $162
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Napa American Canyon by IHG

San Remo Hotel

San Remo Hotel
2.0 star property
North Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very good experience! Perfect location, 10-15 min walk to pier!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $128
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
San Remo Hotel
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May Valley

While May Valley might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wildcat Canyon Regional Park and AMF Pinole Valley Lanes.

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Top reasons to visit El Sobrante

  • Outdoor Activities: El Sobrante features scenic trails and biking paths, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The community events and recreation centre offer engaging activities for all ages.
  • Local Shopping: Explore unique shops and eateries in Downtown El Sobrante.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover nearby historic colleges and vibrant arts in surrounding cities.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From budget motels to luxurious hotels, El Sobrante has options for every traveller.

Find great hotels in El Sobrante

El Sobrante boasts a diverse selection of accommodations, catering to every traveler's needs, from budget-friendly motels to luxurious hotels. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly environment, pet-friendly options, or unique stays like mobile homes and apartment complexes, you’ll find it all here. With essential amenities such as Wi-Fi and business facilities, El Sobrante ensures a comfortable and convenient visit for all types of travellers.

  • Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf: Embrace the essence of coastal adventure at Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf. This vibrant 4-star hotel is perfect for those seeking a mix of beach, business, and adventure themes. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in sun-soaked days and thrilling activities like hiking and biking nearby. Business travellers will appreciate the multiple meeting rooms and comprehensive business centre, ensuring a productive stay. The hotel is an ideal choice for those looking to balance work and play while enjoying California's stunning coastline.
  • Hilton San Francisco Financial District: Experience the heart of urban family fun at Hilton San Francisco Financial District. Located just 22.5km from El Sobrante, this 4-star property is nestled in the city's bustling shopping district. Families will find the hotel exceptionally accommodating, offering free cribs and child-friendly amenities. The vibrant city atmosphere combined with the hotel's central location makes it easy for guests to explore popular attractions, dining, and shopping options, creating an unforgettable family vacation filled with excitement and convenience.
  • Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco: Discover the perfect blend of pet-friendly comfort and business convenience at Club Quarters Hotel in San Francisco. Situated in a prime shopping district, this 4-star hotel caters to both business travellers and pet owners alike. With accessible business facilities, including multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre, guests can stay productive during their visit. Additionally, the hotel's pet policy ensures that furry companions are welcomed with amenities such as food bowls and no extra fees for service animals. This makes it an excellent choice for those travelling with their pets in tow.

Where to stay in El Sobrante

El Sobrante, California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly vibes. Explore the scenic beauty of the Greater El Sobrante Valley, where lush parks and hiking trails beckon. Don't miss the charm of Downtown El Sobrante, featuring local shops and eateries. Nearby cities provide a vibrant atmosphere rich in art and culture, making it a perfect destination for a memorable vacation filled with exploration and relaxation.

  • Pinole: Located a mere mile from El Sobrante, Pinole is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy a bustling shopping mall and educational venues while taking in the local history. Popular attractions include a historic college and a nearby theme park for some fun-filled family outings. For those who love the beach, Pinole’s close proximity to coastal areas makes it an ideal spot for a day trip. The city experiences a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peaks occurring in April and during the summer months of June and July.
  • May Valley: Nestled around El Sobrante, May Valley is a serene neighbourhood that captures the essence of suburban living. This area is perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway with easy access to nature. While visitor numbers see a rise from July to September, May Valley remains a hidden gem throughout the year. The local community is welcoming, and exploring the nearby parks and trails offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • Fairmede - Hilltop: Just 3.2km from El Sobrante, Fairmede - Hilltop is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its shopping centres and family-oriented atmosphere. Ideal for both leisure and business travellers, this area features a mix of convenient amenities and local attractions, including a popular theme park and scenic views of the bay. Visitor traffic peaks in the summer months of June and July, as well as in September, making it a lively spot for those looking to enjoy the local culture and community spirit.

Things to do in El Sobrante

El Sobrante offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore scenic trails and biking paths, while community events and a recreation centre provide great opportunities for engagement. Shopping at the local mall adds to the charm, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure amidst beautiful scenery.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in El Sobrante, visit Hilltop Mall, just 3.2km away, offering family-friendly vibes. Public Market Emeryville, located 14.5km away, provides a vibrant city atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out Book Passage, situated 20.9km from El Sobrante.

Recreation

Experience live music at the Fox Theater, just 13.2km from El Sobrante, where vibrant entertainment awaits. Explore Wildcat Canyon Regional Park for a serene retreat in nature, offering wellness and relaxation. For outdoor sports, enjoy a round of golf at Franklin Canyon Golf Course, located 4.8km away.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water rides at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Concord, located 20.9km from El Sobrante. For scenic hikes, explore the Marina Bay Trail, 9.7km away, where outdoor beauty awaits. Challenge yourself at Berkeley Iron Works, a climbing venue 14.5km from El Sobrante, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the thrill at San Pablo Lytton Casino, only 4.8km away, where romance and excitement meet. For a cultural evening, the Greek Theater, 11.3km from El Sobrante, offers captivating performances. Don't miss the Paramount Theatre, located 13.2km away, for family-friendly films and entertainment.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Sobrante

To save money during your visit to El Sobrante, consider exploring free attractions like the University of California, Berkeley and the Berkeley Marina. Plan your trip for February or November to December for lower accommodation rates, with Sundays being the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to filter for eco-certified accommodations to support sustainability while securing the best prices and great rates for your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in El Sobrante are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in El Sobrante is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in El Sobrante is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your travel options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations that are currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in El Sobrante with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in El Sobrante

El Sobrante, California, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic colleges, and even nearby islands, making it an ideal destination for those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Whether you're looking to relax in nature or delve into local history, El Sobrante has something for everyone.

  • Pier 39: Located 20.9km from El Sobrante, Pier 39 offers a vibrant atmosphere with stunning waterfront views, street performers, and unique shops. Enjoy the lively vibe while observing sea lions basking in the sun, making it a perfect spot for families and friends alike.
  • University of California, Berkeley: Just 12.9km away, this historic university is a hub of culture and intellect. Wander through its beautiful campus, explore museums, and soak in the rich history that has shaped California's education and social movements.
  • Jack London Square: Situated 20.9km from El Sobrante, this modern square features an array of dining options and shops along the waterfront. Experience the urban energy and attend events, making it a vibrant spot for relaxation and entertainment.

Best time to go to El Sobrante

Visitor numbers in El Sobrante is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit El Sobrante is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.5°F (13.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.9°F (15.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
July65.5°F (18.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
August66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September66.9°F (19.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
October63.5°F (17.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Sobrante

When visiting El Sobrante, California, you have access to several major airports. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is about 40.2km away, with nearby luxury accommodations such as the Fairmont San Francisco and The Ritz-Carlton, both offering shuttle services. Oakland International Airport (OAK) is 30.6km away, with options like The Claremont Resort & Club and 1 Hotel San Francisco, providing accessible transport. For those considering San Jose International Airport (SJC), located 74.0km from El Sobrante, notable hotels include Shashi Hotel Mountain View Palo Alto and Santa Clara Marriott, both conveniently close to the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in El Sobrante?
The best area to stay in El Sobrante is the central part of town, particularly around San Pablo Dam Road and Appian Way.

This area serves as the main commercial hub for El Sobrante, offering the most convenient access to local amenities. You'll find a selection of shops, restaurants, and essential services clustered along these two main thoroughfares. It's a practical base for exploring the local area.

For travellers who appreciate convenience and easy access to local dining and shopping, this central area is ideal.
When is the best time to go to El Sobrante?
The best time to visit El Sobrante is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November) months.

These periods offer pleasant weather with moderate temperatures and less rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the natural surroundings and enjoying outdoor activities. Average temperatures range from 15°C to 25°C, great for hiking in the nearby regional parks or visiting the local farmers' markets. You'll avoid the hotter, drier summer months and the cooler, wetter winter season.

Travellers who prefer a more relaxed pace and fewer crowds will find these shoulder seasons particularly appealing.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in El Sobrante.
How can I save on a El Sobrante hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best El Sobrante hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a El Sobrante hotel?
Prices for hotels in El Sobrante often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $135 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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