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A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a desk with a laptop, a television, and a bed.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a kitchenette.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a laptop, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

1. Courtyard by Marriott Sunnyvale Silicon Valley

Courtyard by Marriott Sunnyvale Silicon Valley
Sunnyvale West
United States
Naicila
SAR 412
SAR 464 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Sunnyvale Silicon Valley
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and string lights.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outside.
A narrow hallway with shelves stocked with snacks, beverages, and bottled water.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a view of the outside.

2. Sonesta ES Suites Sunnyvale

Sonesta ES Suites Sunnyvale
Sunnyvale
United States
Christopher
SAR 477
SAR 537 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Sonesta ES Suites Sunnyvale
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, a sofa, and chairs.
A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a wall with a 'Welcome to the Golden State' sign, and a glass door leading outside.
A theme park with various attractions, including a castle, a water park, and a roller coaster.
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a large mirror, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a view of the outdoors.

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Sunnyvale Silicon Valley

Hampton Inn & Suites Sunnyvale Silicon Valley
Sunnyvale
United States
Thomas
SAR 382
SAR 430 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Sunnyvale Silicon Valley
A chef cooking outdoors with a grill and buffet setup.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a dresser, a small cabinet, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with multiple windows and a covered seating area.
A reception desk with the name 'Maple Tree Inn' in gold lettering on the wall.

4. Maple Tree Inn

Maple Tree Inn
Sunnyvale
United States
Sadie
SAR 335
SAR 378 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Maple Tree Inn
A modern outdoor seating area with a stone fireplace, cushioned seating, and a round table.
A modern restaurant with multiple dining areas, including a central long table and several smaller tables.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles.
A Hilton Garden Inn sign with a modern building in the background.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Sunnyvale

Hilton Garden Inn Sunnyvale
Sunnyvale
United States
Yadira
SAR 400
SAR 451 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Sunnyvale
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, a dining area with wooden chairs, and a kitchen in the background.
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.
A reception area with two patterned armchairs, a reception desk, a flat-screen TV, framed certificates, and an air conditioning unit.
A hotel lobby with a clock, outdoor seating, and a parking area.

6. Best Western Silicon Valley Inn

Best Western Silicon Valley Inn
Sunnyvale
United States
Kandice
SAR 393
SAR 443 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Best Western Silicon Valley Inn
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent AC logo, and a landscaped entrance area.
A modern dining area with a large wooden table, black chairs, and a central fireplace.
A spacious living area with a modern sofa, coffee table, and dining table. There is a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items. The room has large windows and a view of the city.
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, modern furniture, and a view of the cityscape.

7. AC Hotel by Marriott Sunnyvale Cupertino

AC Hotel by Marriott Sunnyvale Cupertino
Sunnyvale
United States
Rosemarie
SAR 523
SAR 590 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
AC Hotel by Marriott Sunnyvale Cupertino
An outdoor patio with modern furniture, fire pits, and ambient lighting.
A bar area with a long counter and four stools. There are shelves with various bottles behind the counter.
A modern lobby with a bar area, seating, and a fireplace.
A modern building with a mix of wooden and metal exterior, large windows, and a visible entrance.

8. Aloft by Marriott Sunnyvale

Aloft by Marriott Sunnyvale
Heritage District
Canada
Jonathan
SAR 509
SAR 573 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Aloft by Marriott Sunnyvale
Garden
A modern hotel room with a large window, a beige sofa, a small table, and two chairs.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a grey armchair, a small round table, and a floor lamp.
A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a staircase.

9. Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley

Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley
Sunnyvale
United States
Jesus
SAR 448
SAR 504 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley
A room with a yellow sofa, a white bedside table, and a decorative palm tree lamp.
A sign for the Wild Palms Hotel with a clear view of the surrounding foliage.
A modern interior with a staircase, a yellow sofa, red chairs, and a blue carpet.
A courtyard with a table and chairs, a bottle of wine, and a building in the background.

10. Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel

Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel
Sunnyvale
United States
Orly
SAR 412
SAR 464 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, balconies, and a parking area.
A hotel breakfast area with a counter displaying bread, pastries, and a coffee station. There are two lamps on either side of the counter, and a menu sign is visible.
A hotel room with a desk, a red sofa, a lamp, and a TV.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a mirror, and two potted plants.

11. Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Sunnyvale

Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Sunnyvale
Sunnyvale
United States
Dena
SAR 401
SAR 452 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Sunnyvale
A spacious library with high wooden bookshelves, a central table with chairs, and a modern seating area with a red chair.
A modern hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including a lounge with red sofas and a dining area with tables set for guests.
A modern reception area with a light-colored reception desk, a large mirror, and a potted plant.
The Hyatt Centric hotel entrance with a modern design, a car parked in the driveway, and a clear sky in the background.

12. Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley

Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley
Santa Clara
United States
Louise
SAR 571
SAR 672 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
A breakfast area with labeled sections for hot food, bakery, and dairy products.
A hotel corridor with doors numbered 310 and 311, carpeted floors, and a blue wall.

13. Holiday Inn Express Sunnyvale - Silicon Valley by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sunnyvale - Silicon Valley by IHG
Sunnyvale West
United States
Michael
SAR 432
SAR 486 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Sunnyvale - Silicon Valley by IHG
A hotel lobby with a large stained glass ceiling, a reception desk, and seating area.
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a bedside table with a plate of cheese and two wine glasses, and a lamp on the nightstand.
A residential building with a swimming pool surrounded by greenery and a covered patio area.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchen in the background.

14. The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel
Sunnyvale West
United States
Carmen
SAR 413
SAR 465 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Grand Hotel
A spacious indoor area with a central staircase, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple levels with balconies, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A multi-level hotel lobby with a central open space, multiple tables and chairs, and a coffee station.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.

15. The Domain Hotel

The Domain Hotel
Ponderosa Park
United States
Carly
SAR 484
SAR 546 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
The Domain Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a desk with a computer, and a staircase.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a counter with food items, and a kitchen in the background.
An electric vehicle charging station with a car connected to it.

16. Comfort Inn Sunnyvale - Silicon Valley

Comfort Inn Sunnyvale - Silicon Valley
Morse Park
United States
Abhay
SAR 335
SAR 377 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Comfort Inn Sunnyvale - Silicon Valley
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, a pergola, and a modern building in the background.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a patterned carpet.
A modern hotel with a flat facade, large windows, and a sign reading "Homewood Suites."
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, a desk, and a carpeted floor.

17. Homewood Suites by Hilton Sunnyvale-Silicon Valley

Homewood Suites by Hilton Sunnyvale-Silicon Valley
Sunnyvale
United States
Sarah
SAR 436
SAR 492 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Sunnyvale-Silicon Valley
A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating areas, and a 'Live' sign above the fireplace.
A modern breakfast bar with a variety of food options and a large screen displaying breakfast choices.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a large abstract painting on the wall, a prominent 'A' logo, and geometric black furniture.
A hotel sign with 'aloft hotels' and 'WXYZ lounge' indicating the hotel's name and a lounge area.

18. Aloft by Marriott Mountain View

Aloft by Marriott Mountain View
Mountain View
Canada
Steve
SAR 520
SAR 573 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Aloft by Marriott Mountain View
A tranquil park scene with a fountain, trees, and a building in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small round table, a desk, and a kitchenette.
A residential area with a pond, trees, and houses.
A spacious living area with comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoor pool area.

19. Residence Inn Sunnyvale Silicon Valley I

Residence Inn Sunnyvale Silicon Valley I
Sunnyvale
United States
Carolee
SAR 385
SAR 434 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Residence Inn Sunnyvale Silicon Valley I
A spacious restaurant with wooden furniture, large windows, and hanging plants.
A room with wooden cabinets, hanging plants, and a large window.
A restaurant with a glass roof and outdoor seating area.
A greenhouse-style room with potted plants, a seating area with a wicker chair, and clothing racks.

20. Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley

Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley
Sunnyvale
United States
Joy
SAR 966
SAR 1,194 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley
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Where to stay in Sunnyvale

Find the best Sunnyvale areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Heritage District

Step back in time along Historic Murphy Avenue, where Sunnyvale's early 20th-century charm comes to life. This pedestrian-friendly district features distinctive brick storefronts and the Mediterranean Revival architecture of the Del Monte Building. Vintage lampposts line tree-canopied streets perfect for leisurely exploration. The Heritage District balances tourism with local authenticity through boutique shops, artisan stores, and diverse dining options. Visit the Iron Man Museum or browse the weekend farmers market for local flavors. Special events like summer concerts bring the community together in this walkable slice of Silicon Valley history.

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Sunnyvale West

Sunnyvale West offers a peaceful retreat from Silicon Valley's hustle. This family-friendly neighborhood balances suburban calm with convenient access to tech company campuses. Tennis enthusiasts can enjoy courts at Sunnyvale Tennis Center and Serra Park. The area features several green spaces where locals gather for weekend activities. Ortega Park and Las Palmas Park provide tree-lined paths and open fields for outdoor recreation. Wide sidewalks make for pleasant neighborhood strolls, though having a car is recommended for exploring beyond the residential areas.

Lakewood

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lakewood and surrounding area, you can visit Levi's Stadium and Baylands Park.

Ponderosa Park

This family-oriented Silicon Valley neighborhood centers around its namesake park with playgrounds, walking paths, and open green spaces. Quiet residential streets lined with ranch-style homes create a peaceful retreat from tech industry bustle. Visitors will appreciate Ponderosa Park's authentic suburban atmosphere and affordable dining options. The neighborhood sits within easy reach of Sunnyvale attractions like Golfland USA and Heritage Park Museum. Apple Campus and Levi's Stadium are just a short drive away. With limited nightlife but excellent morning jogging routes, Ponderosa Park suits travelers seeking a genuine local experience.

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SNAIL

SNAIL offers a peaceful slice of authentic suburban California living with tree-lined streets and well-kept family homes. Las Palmas Park anchors this quiet Sunnyvale neighborhood where weekend gatherings and community events showcase local culture. Residents walk dogs and chat while children play outside. The area provides a welcome retreat from Silicon Valley's tech bustle. Travelers need cars to explore nearby attractions like Levi's Stadium and Historic Murphy Avenue. Baylands Park offers extensive trails and wetland views just a short drive away.

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Baylands Park

8.0/10 (156 reviews)
Baylands Park combines developed parkland with protected seasonal wetlands along San Francisco Bay. Stroll through meadows, observe migratory birds, or cycle the Bay Trail for a perfect outdoor escape.
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A metallic sculpture with a cat-like face, gears, and mechanical parts.

Iron Man Museum

7.6/10 (82 reviews)
This former industrial powerhouse showcases California's manufacturing heritage with artifacts from the 1856 Joshua Hendy Iron Works. Tour by appointment to see Liberty Ship engines and mining equipment.
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Twin Creeks Sports Complex

8.0/10 (175 reviews)
This 60-acre sports mecca has hosted thousands of teams since 1985 with lighted fields for multiple sports. Enjoy evening games, then unwind at the on-site Sluggers Restaurant or Pitchers Sports Bar after your match.
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Historic Murphy Avenue

8.0/10 (171 reviews)
This historic street combines Victorian architecture with a vibrant dining scene in downtown Sunnyvale. Savor outdoor meals at local bistros or browse unique boutiques during the weekly farmers' market.
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Sunnyvale Heritage Park Museum

8.0/10 (79 reviews)
Step into a replica of the historic Murphy family home and discover Sunnyvale's evolution from Ohlone territory to Silicon Valley hub. Explore artifacts and exhibits while viewing the adjacent heritage apricot orchard.
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Sunnyvale Community Center

8.0/10 (1 review)
Sunnyvale Community Center is just one of the places to see in Sunnyvale, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the great live music and shops in this family-friendly area.
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Sunnyvale Farmers Market

This vibrant Saturday market transforms downtown Sunnyvale with stalls of fresh local produce and artisanal goods. Arrive early to enjoy chef demonstrations and live music before the mid-morning crowds.
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Sunnyvale Tennis Center

Catch an event at Sunnyvale Tennis Center during your trip to Sunnyvale.
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Learn more about Sunnyvale

Stroll down Historic Murphy Avenue, where live music and local eateries create a vibrant atmosphere for all ages. Dive into Silicon Valley's tech legacy at the Iron Man Museum, then unwind with family-friendly fun at Golfland USA.

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Modern buildings by a calm river.

Top Sunnyvale Hotel Reviews

Maple Tree Inn

Maple Tree Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect, great hotel and customer service 5 stars"
Christian 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Maple Tree Inn
The Grand Hotel

The Grand Hotel

8/10 Good
"The bathroom ventilation made a buzzing sound all night that kept us from sleeping."
Inna 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Grand Hotel
Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Clean"
ELISEO 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Sonesta Select San Jose Airport
The Domain Hotel

The Domain Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice Breakfast. They could replenish faster, but overall good breakfast."
Paola 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Domain Hotel
Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Sunnyvale

Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Sunnyvale

10/10 Excellent
"This was located near all of our activities"
Dena 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Sunnyvale
Travel Inn

Travel Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay for a quick trip!"
Stacy 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Travel Inn
Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley

Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing room, informative staff & beyond friendly! Valley goat is a must, pool is well maintained, gym is fully open concept with all the equipment you need, family friendly and pet friendly. 10/10 stay"
Soppearra 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley

More cheap stays in Sunnyvale

Granada Hotel Santa Clara

Granada Hotel Santa Clara

2515 El Camino Real Santa Clara CA
SAR 304
SAR 346 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Granada Hotel Santa Clara
Good Nite Inn Fremont

Good Nite Inn Fremont

4135 Cushing Parkway 94538 Fremont CA
SAR 334
SAR 368 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Good Nite Inn Fremont
Motel 6 Belmont, CA - San Francisco - Redwood City

Motel 6 Belmont, CA - San Francisco - Redwood City

1101 Shoreway Rd Belmont CA
SAR 313
SAR 371 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (2,716 reviews)
Motel 6 Belmont, CA - San Francisco - Redwood City
Motel 6 Hayward, CA – Silicon Valley Gateway

Motel 6 Hayward, CA – Silicon Valley Gateway

30155 Industrial Pkwy Sw Hayward CA
SAR 332
SAR 386 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 Hayward, CA – Silicon Valley Gateway
Ramada by Wyndham Sunnyvale/Silicon Valley

Ramada by Wyndham Sunnyvale/Silicon Valley

1217 Wildwood Ave Sunnyvale CA
SAR 354
SAR 399 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Ramada by Wyndham Sunnyvale/Silicon Valley
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

485 Veterans Blvd Redwood City CA
SAR 372
SAR 420 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

Find out more about Sunnyvale

Top reasons to visit Sunnyvale

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Sunnyvale offers a range of attractions perfect for families, including educational sites and amusement parks.
  • Beautiful Parks: Enjoy outdoor activities and relaxation in the scenic urban parks throughout the city.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local museums and engage with the vibrant community to learn about the area's history.
  • Proximity to San Francisco: Take day trips to iconic sights in nearby San Francisco, enhancing your visit.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a variety of hotels catering to different needs, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.

Find great hotels in and around Sunnyvale

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Sunnyvale, California, catering to both business and leisure travelers. From pet-friendly options to LGBTQIA welcoming environments, you'll find a range of services to suit your needs. Whether you're seeking the best hotels or specific brands like Hilton Sunnyvale, Sunnyvale offers a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors looking to enjoy their stay in this vibrant area.

  • Maple Tree Inn: Nestled in the heart of Sunnyvale, Maple Tree Inn offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for travelers seeking a pet-friendly environment. With its 3-star rating, this hotel is ideal for both business and leisure guests. The property features essential amenities, including complimentary food and water bowls for your furry friends and a pet policy that allows dogs, ensuring a hassle-free stay for pet owners. Guests appreciate the warm hospitality and the convenience of business facilities, making it a great choice for professionals on the go.
  • The Domain Hotel: This 4-star boutique hotel stands out for its unique design and artistic flair, providing a distinctively stylish stay in Sunnyvale. The Domain Hotel is perfect for travelers looking for a sophisticated atmosphere combined with pet-friendly accommodations. With thoughtfully curated decor and artworks throughout the property, guests enjoy a blend of comfort and creativity. The hotel’s amenities include a welcoming pet policy and a service animal fee waiver, allowing guests to travel without leaving their beloved pets behind. It’s an ideal choice for those seeking a distinctive and upscale experience.
  • Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport: Located a short drive from Sunnyvale, Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport is a family-friendly 3-star hotel that caters to business and leisure travelers alike. With a focus on family-oriented amenities, the property features child-safe window guards and a pool gate to ensure a secure environment for kids. Additionally, families will love the onsite mini-golf, providing entertainment for all ages. This hotel combines convenience and comfort, making it a preferred choice for those traveling with children while also accommodating business needs.

Where to stay near Sunnyvale

Sunnyvale offers a delightful blend of family-friendly adventures and vibrant urban experiences. Explore the Sunnyvale Civic Center, soak in the sunny California atmosphere, and take day trips to nearby San Francisco for iconic sights. Enjoy outdoor activities and mindful relaxation in the scenic parks, perfect for both families and solo travelers. With its welcoming vibe and diverse attractions, Sunnyvale is a fantastic destination for a memorable vacation.

  • San Jose: Located 12.9km from Sunnyvale, San Jose is a vibrant city that offers a blend of family-friendly attractions, business opportunities, and urban experiences. With peak visitor numbers in March to April and July, the city boasts numerous shopping centers, entertainment arenas, and sports facilities. Explore landmarks such as the SAP Center and the San Jose Convention Center, where events and conferences are held year-round. Whether you're here for leisure or work, San Jose provides a dynamic atmosphere filled with activities for everyone.
  • Santa Clara: Just 8.0km from Sunnyvale, Santa Clara is a lively city famous for its family-oriented and sports-themed experiences. Visitors flock here primarily in January, April, and July, drawn by attractions like amusement parks, educational institutions, and shopping malls. The city is home to Levi's Stadium and California's Great America theme park, making it an exciting destination for sports fans and thrill-seekers alike. Santa Clara offers a welcoming environment for both tourists and business travelers, ensuring a memorable visit.
  • Palo Alto: Situated 12.9km from Sunnyvale, Palo Alto is known for its cultural richness and academic heritage. With steady visitor traffic throughout the year, especially in March to April and July, this city attracts families and business travelers alike. Key attractions include Stanford University, historic shopping areas, and various cultural venues. Palo Alto's blend of education and leisure makes it a unique spot to explore, offering a glimpse into the heart of Silicon Valley's innovation while enjoying its charming neighborhoods.

Things to do in and around Sunnyvale

Sunnyvale offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore educational attractions, enjoy the thrill of amusement parks, and indulge in shopping at local mall centers. Whether you’re looking to discover the vibrant community or relax in beautiful parks, Sunnyvale has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

For unique souvenirs, visit the Apple Park Visitor Center, only 4.8km away, and the Mountain View Farmers Market, also 4.8km from Sunnyvale. If you're up for a drive, check out the San Antonio Shopping Center, located 8.0km away, offering a vibrant shopping experience.

Recreation

Levi's Stadium offers an electrifying sports atmosphere, perfect for adrenaline seekers. Golfland USA provides fun-filled mini-golf adventures for families, blending excitement with friendly competition. For a peaceful retreat, Shoreline Park features serene walking trails and tranquil picnic spots, ideal for relaxation and reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Stevens Creek Trail, located 4.8km from Sunnyvale, offering picturesque views and outdoor adventure vibes perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Alternatively, hike the San Andreas Fault Trail, 6.4km away, for unique geological sights. For a fun challenge, visit Cuesta Park Tennis Center, also 4.8km from town.

Nightlife

In Sunnyvale, the Shoreline Amphitheatre offers a vibrant atmosphere with live performances, just 8.0km away, while the Bowlmor Lanes, 4.8km from downtown, combines arcade fun with adventure. Don’t miss the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts, also 4.8km away, for captivating shows.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sunnyvale

Sunnyvale is budget-friendly for travelers, offering free attractions like Historic Murphy Avenue, Baylands Park, and Our Lady of Peace Church. To save on transportation, consider walking, biking, or using the bus. The best months for cheaper stays are November to January, with Fridays being the least expensive days to book. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering prices from lowest to highest, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Keep an eye out for special offers to maximize your budget while enjoying Sunnyvale.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sunnyvale are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June 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 in Sunnyvale is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Sunnyvale is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Sunnyvale with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sunnyvale

Sunnyvale is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a mix of fun and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore modern colleges and universities, relax in urban parks, and delve into history at local museums. Whether you're seeking a vibrant city experience or a family-friendly atmosphere, Sunnyvale has plenty of attractions to keep everyone entertained during your vacation.

  • Stanford University: Explore the stunning architecture and rich history of Stanford University, located 12.9km from Sunnyvale. Immerse yourself in the vibrant campus culture, featuring beautiful gardens and art installations, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • California's Great America: Experience thrills and excitement at California's Great America, just 6.4km away. This amusement park offers a variety of rides, games, and attractions, making it an ideal destination for family fun and adventure.
  • Santa Clara Convention Center: Located 6.4km from Sunnyvale, the Santa Clara Convention Center is a hub for business events and conferences. Its modern facilities and versatile spaces make it perfect for networking and professional gatherings.

Best time to go to Sunnyvale

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June65.8°F (18.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sunnyvale

When visiting Sunnyvale, California, you have several major airports to choose from. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is 41.8km away, with luxurious hotel options like the Fairmont San Francisco and Palace Hotel, both 19.3km from the airport, offering shuttle services. San Jose International Airport (SJC) is much closer at 9.7km, with excellent accommodations such as the Santa Clara Marriott, just 4.8km away. Lastly, OAKland International Airport (OAK) is also 41.8km away, featuring the 5-star Claremont Resort & Club, located 16.1km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Sunnyvale?
Based on our traveler data, Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Silicon Valley, and it offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay include Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley and The Domain Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sunnyvale.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Sunnyvale?
Serene Guest Suite w/ Private Bath and Kitchenette: This vacation home rental near Sunnyvale has air-conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Sunnyvale.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sunnyvale, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sunnyvale.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sunnyvale?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Sunnyvale, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Sunnyvale?
Based on reviews, Maple Tree Inn is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Sunnyvale and The Grand Hotel. View all budget hotels in Sunnyvale.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation in Sunnyvale?
Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your kid-friendly vacation include Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley and Corporate Inn Sunnyvale. Attractions like Chocolatier Desiree and Golfland USA are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sunnyvale.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Sunnyvale?
Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and pillowtop beds. Residence Inn Sunnyvale Silicon Valley I and Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Sunnyvale are other good choices for your vacation.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Sunnyvale?
Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an outdoor pool and a fitness center for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley and Residence Inn Sunnyvale Silicon Valley I. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sunnyvale.
Where is the best place to stay close to Yahoo Headquarters?
TETRA Hotel, Autograph Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Yahoo Headquarters. Other good choices within a short distance include AC Hotel by Marriott Sunnyvale Moffett Park and Sheraton Sunnyvale Hotel.
What about the best place to stay close to Twin Creeks Sports Complex?
One of the top choices for your stay is Radisson Hotel Sunnyvale – Silicon Valley, located next to Twin Creeks Sports Complex, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Quality Inn Santa Clara Convention Center and Extended Stay America Suites San Jose Sunnyvale are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best high-end hotel in Sunnyvale?
Treehouse Hotel Silicon Valley is a luxury hotel with valet parking and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Sunnyvale.
What's the best boutique hotel in Sunnyvale?
The Domain Hotel is a favorite hotel with Expedia travelers looking for a stylish stay, and features free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center. See all boutique hotels in Sunnyvale.
What are some accommodations with pools in Sunnyvale?
Maple Tree Inn is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. Residence Inn by Marriott Sunnyvale Silicon Valley II is an additional hotel that features an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Sunnyvale.
What's the best hotel for staying near San Francisco International Airport (SFO)?
El Rancho Inn, Signature Collection is a popular 3-star property featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from San Francisco Intl. Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West and Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel.
What is staying in Sunnyvale like?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Sunnyvale, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants, live music scene, and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its sporting events and entertainment choices. Top sights around the area include Levi's Stadium and SAP Center at San Jose. In Sunnyvale, there are 159 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Sunnyvale.
What are the top places to visit in Sunnyvale?
Known for its live music scene, cultural venues include Iron Man Museum, Sunnyvale Heritage Park Museum, and Lace Museum and Guild. The picturesque setting of Baylands Park and Silicon Valley exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you'll find Levi's Stadium and SAP Center at San Jose in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Sunnyvale guide.
How can I get around Sunnyvale?
You can take advantage of metro transit at Moffett Park Station, Fair Oaks Station, and Lockheed Martin Station. To see more of the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Sunnyvale Station or Sunnyvale Lawrence Station.
What's the seasonal weather like in Sunnyvale?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Sunnyvale is 25 inches.