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Property overview

2730 North Main Street, Walnut Creek, California, United States, 94597
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Near Walden Park
Very good
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Rooms and Suites

The Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek features accommodations with free Wi-Fi and HDTVs that offer premium channels. Rooms include ergonomic workspaces, K-cup coffee and tea makers, microwaves, and mini fridges. Also included are irons and ironing boards. A courtyard view can be seen from select rooms. Bed type is assigned upon arrival. Specific rooms offer disability access. Rooms have air conditioning and a wardrobe. Bathrooms offer counter space.

Dining Options

A complimentary, hot Express Start Breakfast is available from 6:30 AM and includes signature cinnamon rolls and Smart Roast coffee. Many dining options and retail shops, including Broadway Plaza's restaurants and upscale stores like Nordstrom and Neiman Marcus, are 10 minutes away.

Leisure and Activities

Guests at the Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek can use the outdoor pool, open from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM. A fitness center is available with elliptical machines, free weights, stair stepper, stationary bicycle, and treadmill. The hotel is close to Sugarloaf Open Space, the Ruth Bancroft Garden, and the Gardens at Heather Farm. Heather Farm Park offers 100 acres of nature with a swimming complex, dog park, sports field, and skate park. Briones Regional Park, Mt Diablo Park, Water World USA, and Six Flags Discovery Kingdom are nearby.

Location and Transport

Located off Interstate 680 in Walnut Creek, the Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek is near car dealerships and East Bay businesses. Pleasant Hill-Contra Costa Centre is a 10-minute walk. Buchanan Field is 5 km away. The Ruth Bancroft Garden is 2 km away. Larkey Park and Lindsay Wildlife Experience are 1 km away. Gardens at Heather Farms and Dinosaur Hill Park are 3 km away. Free accessible transportation is available with advanced notice. Accessible self-parking and van-accessible self-parking are available.

Hotel Services

The Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek has a front desk with staff ready to assist. Free high-speed, wireless Internet access is available. The on-site business center provides copy, fax, and Internet services. The California Flex Meeting Room and the Walnut Creek Conference Room are available. Languages spoken are English, Spanish, and Tagalog. Other services include interpretation translation and wake-up calls. Daily housekeeping is provided.

“Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek strikes me as a practical choice for visitors to the East Bay, especially those seeking convenient freeway access and a central location near BART. I see that renovated rooms provide a comfortable, modern feel, and the inclusion of a free hot breakfast and outdoor amenities like a pool and BBQ grill add to its appeal for families and leisure travelers. While extra charges apply, the hotel's overall value and range of amenities still make it a solid option for exploring Walnut Creek and beyond.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds Accessible Tub Mobility Access
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
King Room Mobility Access or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek By Ihg Location

2730 North Main Street, Walnut Creek, California, United States, 94597
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2730 North Main Street, Walnut Creek, California, United States, 94597
Nearby
Larkey Park
4000 ft
Walnut Creek
Walden Park
2500 ft
Restaurants
Wendy's
1700 ft
2955 North Main St.
Explore Walnut Creek
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lindsay Wildlife Experience
15 minutes' walk
Wildlife rehabilitation center featuring interactive exhibits and native species. Great for families and nature lovers.
Heather Farm Park
10 minutes' drive
Expansive park with trails, playgrounds, and a lake. Ideal for picnics and outdoor activities.
Civic Park
5 minutes' drive
Community park offering green spaces, walking paths, and a gazebo. Hosts local events and concerts.
Hiking at Larkey Park
15 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails suitable for all skill levels. Enjoy lush landscapes and nature sounds.
Relaxing at Gardens at Heather Farm
7 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens featuring diverse plants and walking paths. Perfect for tranquility and reflection.
Wendy's
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience known for its fresh burgers and salads. Great for a quick and satisfying meal.
Las Juntas
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Recommended dishes include their enchiladas and tacos.
Live Jazz at SPARKLE
10 minutes' walk
Charming venue hosting live jazz performances weekly. A perfect spot for music lovers and a relaxed vibe.
Civic Park Amphitheater Events
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor amphitheater showcasing local music and seasonal festivals. Family-friendly entertainment for all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
Walnut Creek23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Buchanan Field Airport (CCR)13 min  ·  5.0 mi
Oakland International Airport (OAK)61 min  ·  24.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 16.76 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
173
Former name
holiday inn express walnut creek, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek By Ihg to Buchanan Field?
The hotel is located 5 km from Buchanan Field.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 16 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available near Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek By Ihg?
Nearby dining options include Masses Sports Bar and Grill (0.5 km), Freebirds (0.5 km), The Habit Burger Grill (0.5 km), and Yan's China Bistro & Bar (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek By Ihg?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee-making facilities.
What type of breakfast is served at Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek By Ihg?
The hotel offers a complimentary hot breakfast buffet that includes signature cinnamon rolls and fresh fruit.
Does Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek By Ihg have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site fitness center for guests to use.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek By Ihg from the center of San Francisco?
The hotel is located within driving distance to the center of San Francisco.
What recreational activities are nearby Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Mt Diablo Park and WaterWorld USA water park.
What business services does Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek By Ihg offer?
The hotel provides a business center with services such as copy, fax, and Internet access.
Is there an outdoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.
What is the name of the museum located close to Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek By Ihg?
The Lindsay Wildlife Museum is located just minutes from the hotel.
Can guests at Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek By Ihg access a Jacuzzi?
Yes, there is a hot tub/Jacuzzi available on-site.
Is there a picnic area available at Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek By Ihg?
The hotel features a picnic area with tables for guests.

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