

ACCOMMODATIONS
Visitors to Walnut Creek can choose from a delightful range of hotels and motels, from luxury suites to no-frills bargains. The area’s more upscale hotels offer banquet facilities, exquisite dining and piano bars, in addition to comfortable sleeping rooms and easy freeway access. More moderately priced motels are often within walking distance from numerous restaurants and stores, and just a few minutes drive from downtown Walnut Creek. Each of these choices offers convenient shuttle service to popular East Bay destinations, making every stay fun and enjoyable.
For business travelers staying in the area for an extended period of time, executive housing is readily available. A number of apartment complexes and major hotel chains have furnished temporary housing complete with all the amenities to make a stay in Walnut Creek feel like home.
MEETING SPACES
Boundary Oak
3800 Valley Vista Rd.
934-3600
Casa Belicoso Cigar Lounge
2540 N. Main St.
979-9330
Castle Rock Park
1700 Castle Rock Rd.
888-327-2757
Civic Arts Education
111 N. Wiget Ln.
943-5846
Civic Park Community Center
1375 Civic Dr.
943-5853

Contra Costa Jewish Community Center
2071 Tice Valley Blvd.
938-7800
Crown Plaza Concord
45 John Glenn Dr.
825-7700
Embassy Suites
1345 Treat Blvd.
934-2500
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
1685 Mt. Diablo Blvd.
287-0297
Heather Farm Garden Center
1540 Marchbanks
947-1678
Hilton Concord
1970 Diamond Blvd., Concord
827-2000
Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek
2730 N. Main St.
932-3332
Il Fornaio
1430 Mt. Diablo Blvd.
296-0100
Lark Creek Walnut Creek
1360 Locust St.
256-1234
Lindsay Wildlife Museum
1931 First Ave.
935-1978
Marie Callender’s Restaurant / Bakery
1101 S. California Blvd.
943-7100
Oakland Athletics
700 Coliseum Way, Oakland
510-563-2336

Rocco’s Ristorante & Pizzeria
2909 Ygnacio Valley Rd.
947-6105
Round Hill Country Club
3169 Round Hill Rd., Alamo
552-4500
Ruth’s Chris Steak House
1553 Olympic Blvd. #E
977-3477
Scott’s Seafood Grill & Bar
1333 N. California Blvd.
934-0598
Sports Basement
1881 Ygnacio Valley Rd.
941-6100
Taheri’s
2999 Oak Rd. #A
933-1000
Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation (ARF)
2890 Mitchell Dr.
256-1273
Veteran’s Memorial Building & Event Center
3780 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Lafayette
283-1153
Walnut Creek Elks Lodge
Creekside Hall 1475 Creekside Dr.,
935-1811
Walnut Creek Marriott
2355 N. Main St.
934-2000
There are also several meeting spaces in nearby Alamo, Berkeley, Clayton, Danville, Diablo, Lafayette, Moraga, Napa, Orinda, San Ramon and Vallejo.

DINING
- Walnut Creek has earned the reputation as the dining capital of the East Bay.
- In the evenings, twinkling lights add magic to the friendly patio cafes and the extraordinary array of excellent restaurants that are interspersed throughout the community.
- Establishments offer something for every taste from intimate romantic dinners to corporate banquets, ethnic cuisine to simple fast foods.