Overlook Travel Guide
Walnut Creek

Popular places to visit

Gardens at Heather Farm
Explore the great outdoors at Gardens at Heather Farm, a lovely green space in Walnut Creek. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Broadway Plaza
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Broadway Plaza during your stay in Walnut Creek. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its lively bars.
John Muir Health
If John Muir Health is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Walnut Creek.
Kaiser Permanente
If Kaiser Permanente is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Walnut Creek.
Lesher Center for the Arts
You can get tickets for a performance at Lesher Center for the Arts during your trip to Walnut Creek. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Ruth Bancroft Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Ruth Bancroft Garden, a lovely green space in Walnut Creek. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do

Ruth Bancroft Garden General Admission Ticket

Private Walking Berkeley: Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Top hotels in Overlook

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
It was very noisy. My room was right next to the elevator and I could hear it all night and morning. My neighbors were also very loud so I couldn’t get to bed and woke up very early. It was my fault for not putting up do not disturb sign bug house cleaning knocked at 9am when check out is 12pm.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
Clean rooms, attentive staff, great location
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
The front desk staff was amazing I believe the gentleman's name was Hector who checked us in.. so kind so generous with his words, and even gave us free appetizers to the restaurant next door. It was an incredible find and it was an accidental find. Our room was right on the water absolutely beautiful. ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Oakland Marriott City Center
Checked in my restroom had pee all over the toilet like the maid didn't even bother, there was no breakfast, paid for parking thru Expedia but it was not honored at the site, and no breakfast
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
Clean room, easy checkin. attentive staff
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Walnut Creek Marriott
No complimentary breakfast and only has valet which is $35 a night. Have to plan accordingly with that
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Overlook

Downtown Walnut Creek
While you're in Downtown Walnut Creek, take in top sights like Lesher Center for the Arts and jump on the metro at Walnut Creek Station to see more of the city.

Saranap
While Saranap isn't home to many top sights, Cinemark Century Walnut Creek 14 and Broadway Plaza are some notable places to visit nearby.

Contra Costa Centre
Even though there aren't top sights in Contra Costa Centre, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Gardens at Heather Farm. Jump on the metro at Pleasant Hill-Contra Costa Centre BART Station to see more of the city.

Rossmoor
While there might not be top attractions in Rossmoor, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Broadway Plaza and Lesher Center for the Arts.

Livorna Estates
While Livorna Estates may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Broadway Plaza and Lesher Center for the Arts.
