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1. Comfort Inn Castro Valley

Comfort Inn Castro Valley
2.5 star property
Castro Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay and will be using again next year."
United States
Ian
The price is SARĀ 338
SARĀ 372 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Comfort Inn Castro Valley

2. Holiday Inn Express Castro Valley - I-580 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Castro Valley - I-580 by IHG
2.5 star property
Castro Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (798 reviews)
"Good breakfast very clean and close to the airport customer service was very good"
United States
maria
The price is SARĀ 424
SARĀ 468 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Castro Valley - I-580 by IHG

3. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castro Valley

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castro Valley
2.5 star property
Castro Valley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (851 reviews)
"Nikki head of housekeeping makes the stay overwhelmingly pleasant."
United States
Suzan
The price is SARĀ 372
SARĀ 409 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castro Valley

4. Econo Lodge Castro Valley I-580

Econo Lodge Castro Valley I-580
2.0 star property
Castro Valley
6.4 out of 10, (520 reviews)
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United States
Diomedes
The price is SARĀ 255
SARĀ 281 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Econo Lodge Castro Valley I-580

5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward
3.0 star property
Hayward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,353 reviews)
"Nice and Clean was only there for a day but typically stay at this hotel when we visit family very convenient and inexpensive"
United States
Veronica
The price is SARĀ 340
SARĀ 395 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward

6. 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, (2,927 reviews)
"it’s a great place to stay with family the staff is great and the morning breakfast provided is also great."
United States
Joshua
The price is SARĀ 368
SARĀ 420 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dublin - Pleasanton

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dublin - Pleasanton
3.0 star property
Dublin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,845 reviews)
"Enjoyed the stay!"
United States
Leighton
The price is SARĀ 345
SARĀ 388 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dublin - Pleasanton

8. Hyatt Place Newark/Silicon Valley

Hyatt Place Newark/Silicon Valley
3.0 star property
Newark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,025 reviews)
"Stay once and you’ll know where you will stay next time you’re in town.šŸ‘šŸ¼"
United States
Oscar
The price is SARĀ 402
SARĀ 459 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hyatt Place Newark/Silicon Valley

9. Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront
4.0 star property
Bayfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,308 reviews)
"Convenient to airport and quiet"
United States
Jane
The price is SARĀ 385
SARĀ 437 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hilton San Francisco Airport Bayfront

10. The Ameswell Hotel

The Ameswell Hotel
4.5 star property
Mountain View
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,540 reviews)
"Very nice stay, nice staff, clean rooms"
United States
Sarah
The price is SARĀ 605
SARĀ 675 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Ameswell Hotel

11. Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
4.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,579 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Joceline
The price is SARĀ 635
SARĀ 920 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

12. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point
3.5 star property
The East Side
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,853 reviews)
"Great breakfast people were very friendly."
Canada
Florence
The price is SARĀ 550
SARĀ 646 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point

13. Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport

Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
Millbrae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,277 reviews)
"Great hotel overall."
United States
dezzirae
The price is SARĀ 413
SARĀ 475 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View
2.5 star property
Jackson Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location if you are going to shoreline amphitheater."
United States
JORGE
The price is SARĀ 397
SARĀ 437 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Mountain View

15. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,491 reviews)
"Great place and good value for money"
United Kingdom
Sangeeta Harinarain
The price is SARĀ 447
SARĀ 526 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

16. Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport
2.5 star property
East San Mateo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,424 reviews)
"Pros: Good breakfast, close to airport. Clean and relatively updated Cons: not close to restaurants or public transport"
United States
Nadya
The price is SARĀ 405
SARĀ 466 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Inn & Suites San Mateo - San Francisco Airport

17. The Millwood - A Boutique Hotel

The Millwood - A Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Millbrae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,045 reviews)
"best stay"
United States
Chitla
The price is SARĀ 492
SARĀ 587 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
The Millwood - A Boutique Hotel

18. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,370 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and I would stay there again."
United States
Shea
The price is SARĀ 638
SARĀ 751 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

19. Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront

Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront
3.0 star property
Oyster Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,398 reviews)
"Hotel staff was very friendly and the rooms were clean."
United States
Alyssa
The price is SARĀ 375
SARĀ 441 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront

20. 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, (7,748 reviews)
"Great inexpensive resort with a fabulous breakfast."
United States
Thomas
The price is SARĀ 495
SARĀ 737 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
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Where to stay in Castro Valley

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Nestled in the East Bay hills, this suburban oasis boasts Lake Chabot's scenic trails and tranquil fishing spots. Locals flock to the Saturday farmers' market, while nearby Hayward's Japanese Gardens offer a serene escape.

A calm lake with a small island in the center, surrounded by forested hills.

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Top reasons to visit Castro Valley

  • Outdoor Adventures: Castro Valley is perfect for nature lovers, featuring beautiful parks and scenic views for hiking and outdoor activities.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The area offers various activities suitable for all ages, making it an excellent spot for family vacations.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore inviting neighborhoods that showcase the local culture and community spirit.
  • Access to Wine Country: Enjoy easy trips to Northern California's renowned wine country for tastings and tours.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From hotels to guesthouses, find a range of pet-friendly and welcoming lodging options.

Find great hotels near Castro Valley

Discover a range of accommodations in Castro Valley, California, perfect for both leisure and business travelers. From inviting hotels to cozy guesthouses, you'll find pet-friendly options and LGBTQIA welcoming environments. Whether you're seeking the best hotels or the comfort of Comfort Inn Castro Valley, you're sure to enjoy a memorable stay in this charming area.

  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oakland - Hayward: This welcoming hotel is ideal for diverse travelers, including LGBTQIA individuals and business professionals. Located 4.8km from Castro Valley, it offers a pet-friendly environment where dogs and cats are permitted, making it a great choice for pet owners. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and thoughtful amenities, including a waived fee for service animals. The hotel’s focus on inclusivity and convenience, combined with a commitment to quality service, creates an inviting atmosphere for everyone.
  • Motel 6 Belmont, CA - San Francisco - Redwood City: Situated 24.1km from Castro Valley, this budget-friendly motel is perfect for travelers seeking a simple and pet-friendly stay. Motel 6 welcomes pets at no extra charge, providing a relaxed environment for pet owners. Known for its straightforward accommodations and essential amenities, this motel allows guests to enjoy their stay without breaking the bank. With its convenient location, it serves as a great base for exploring the San Francisco Bay Area.
  • Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel: Located 27.4km from Castro Valley, this 3-star hotel caters to families, business travelers, and shopping enthusiasts alike. Bay Landing provides a range of child-friendly amenities, including travel cribs and first aid kits, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Its proximity to shopping districts makes it a prime choice for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. The hotel’s blend of convenience and modern comforts, along with its commitment to quality service, makes it a desirable option for a well-rounded vacation experience.

Where to stay near Castro Valley

Castro Valley offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore the natural beauty of nearby parks, enjoy the charm of local neighborhoods, and take an easy trip to the renowned wine country of Northern California. With friendly faces and a relaxed atmosphere, you'll find plenty of opportunities for entertainment and relaxation in and around this vibrant community.

  • Hayward: Located a mere 3.2km from Castro Valley, Hayward is a vibrant city that offers a diverse mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here for its shopping mall centers and recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for family outings. Highlighted by modern educational institutions and local landmarks such as the stadium and picturesque bay, Hayward is perfect for those seeking a blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. Peak travel months are typically April and from June to July, so plan your visit accordingly for a lively experience.
  • Downtown Hayward: Just 1.6km away from Castro Valley, Downtown Hayward is a bustling neighborhood renowned for its rich cultural scene and sports facilities. The area becomes especially vibrant from June to August, attracting visitors interested in city-themed adventures and cultural events. With its shopping areas and popular venues, Downtown Hayward is a hub for those looking to explore local eateries and shops. The prominent sports facility stadium and tourist precinct are key highlights that enhance the travel experience, making it a must-visit for sports fans and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Ashland: Ashland is a charming neighborhood located 3.2km from Castro Valley, known for its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. With peak travel periods in April, July, and September, Ashland is a great destination for those who enjoy nature and beach experiences. Visitors can indulge in local spas and body treatments while exploring the tranquil bay and vibrant town neighborhoods. Ashland's inviting atmosphere and picturesque landscapes promise a refreshing escape for tourists seeking relaxation and recreation amid nature's splendor.

Things to do in and around Castro Valley

Castro Valley offers a delightful mix of outdoor and family-friendly activities, making it perfect for a vacation. Visitors can enjoy scenic sightseeing views, explore local parks, and partake in golf at well-maintained courses. The area is also home to various attractions and entertainment venues, ideal for corporate gatherings and leisure activities. Whether you're looking for relaxation or fun, Castro Valley has something to suit every traveler.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in Castro Valley, visit Southland Mall, just 4.8km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly stores. If you're up for a drive, check out the San Francisco Premium Outlets, 14.8km away, or the Temescal Farmers' Market, 22.5km away, for unique finds.

Recreation

The Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, a mere 11.3km from Castro Valley, buzzes with sports energy. The East Bay Regional Park District, located 8.0km away, offers a serene escape with wellness and relaxation vibes. For a rejuvenating experience, visit Lake Chabot Spa right in Castro Valley, where tranquility awaits.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at Hayward Flight, a scenic flight located 4.8km from Castro Valley, perfect for adventure seekers. Aqua Adventure Water Park, 19.3km away, offers thrilling water slides and family fun. Dive into excitement with Great White Adventures, an underwater sports experience located 16.1km from town.

Nightlife

In Castro Valley, the Greek Theater offers a romantic and cultural atmosphere just 25.7km away, while the Paramount Theatre provides family-friendly films and entertainment only 20.9km away. For adventure seekers, AMF Southshore Lanes, located 16.1km away, is perfect for a fun arcade experience.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Castro Valley

Visiting Castro Valley can be budget-friendly with numerous free attractions such as the San Francisco Bay and California State University East Bay. For transportation, consider walking, biking, or using the bus. To save on accommodations, plan your trip in February or November to December, as these months offer lower rates compared to the peak season from August to October. Fridays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to find the best deals and consider package options for additional savings on hotels, flights, and activities.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Castro Valley 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 Castro Valley is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Castro Valley is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you customize your travel experience by choosing your budget, desired location, and other preferences. You can arrange your search results from the lowest to highest prices to easily find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Castro Valley with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Castro Valley

Castro Valley, California, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and entertainment options. Visitors can explore urban parks, charming neighborhoods, and event venues that cater to a variety of interests. Ideal for those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, Castro Valley also provides convenient access to nearby hotels and attractions, ensuring a memorable vacation for all travelers.

  • San Francisco Bay: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of San Francisco Bay, just 19.3km from Castro Valley. Enjoy stunning waterfront views, diverse dining options, and a bustling local culture that captures the essence of the Bay Area.
  • California State University East Bay: Located 4.8km away, this modern university boasts a beautiful campus and a lively student community. Explore the scenic surroundings and enjoy events that showcase the dynamic educational environment.
  • Oakland Arena: Just 11.3km from Castro Valley, the Oakland Arena offers thrilling entertainment options. Whether it's a concert or a family show, this venue provides an exciting atmosphere perfect for creating lasting memories.

Best time to go to Castro Valley

The best time to visit Castro Valley can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Castro Valley falls in August and September. September has average visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Castro Valley falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.5°F (13.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November56.1°F (13.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Castro Valley

Traveling to Castro Valley, California, is convenient with several major airports nearby. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located 27.4km away and offers luxurious accommodations such as the 5-star Fairmont San Francisco, Palace Hotel, and Taj Campton Place, all providing shuttle services to the airport. OAKland International Airport (OAK) is even closer at 11.3km, with options like the 5-star Claremont Resort & Club and DoubleTree by Hilton Berkeley Marina, easily accessible via nearby transport. Additionally, Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 38.6km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Shashi Hotel Mountain View and 4.5-star Ameswell Hotel, also conveniently accessible.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Castro Valley?
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG, located 19.5 mi (31.3 km) from the heart of Castro Valley, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf and Handlery Union Square Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Castro Valley.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Castro Valley?
Spacious 4BR Family Retreat with Indoor Pool, Jacuzzi & Movie Room – Near SFO: This vacation home rental outside of Castro Valley offers an indoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a pool table and a hot tub. See all vacation rentals in Castro Valley.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Castro Valley, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Castro Valley.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Castro Valley?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Castro Valley, click here.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Castro Valley?
Comfort Inn Castro Valley is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions like Chabot Space and Science Center and Golden Tee Golfland are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Castro Valley.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Castro Valley?
Holiday Inn Express Castro Valley - I-580 by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Castro Valley?
Tranquil 2-bedroom bed & breakfast walking distance to the Lake East Bay. is a top B&B for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and in-room washing machines for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Castro Valley.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Chouinard Vineyards?
Pleasanton Marriott 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 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Chouinard Vineyards. Other good choices within a few miles include Residence Inn By Marriott Pleasanton and AC Hotel by Marriott Pleasanton.
What are some accommodations with pools in Castro Valley?
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG: Hotel, 10-minute walk from SF Masonic Auditorium. Features a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf and Handlery Union Square Hotel are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Castro Valley.
What is the best hotel near Oakland International Airport (OAK)?
Oakland Airport Executive Hotel is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Oakland Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport are Hilton Oakland Airport and The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay.
What's it like to stay in Castro Valley?
Visitors to Castro Valley are sure to enjoy the shopping and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's golf courses and lake views. Around the area, top sights include San Francisco Bay, Chase Center, and Oracle Park. In Castro Valley, there are 51 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Castro Valley.
What should I do while I'm visiting Castro Valley?
Cultural venues include Chabot Space and Science Center and Niles Canyon Transcontinental Railroad Historic District. Natural beauty is on display at Redwood Regional Park, Hayward Japanese Gardens, and Joaquin Miller Park. You'll also find San Francisco Bay and Chase Center in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Castro Valley guide.
How can I get around Castro Valley?
Head over to Castro Valley Station for metro transit. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Castro Valley for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Castro Valley?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Castro Valley is 19 inches.