Livermore

Travel Guide
Livermore
This city in California’s bountiful wine country offers golf, wine tasting and a charming downtown area.

Just an hour’s drive east of San Francisco is this quaint mid-sized city with old-town charm. It sits on the border of the rich agricultural Central Valley.

Livermore is one of California’s oldest wine regions that heritage continues today in its dozens of world-class wineries. Take a tasting tour to sample some of the best wines the state offers.

For a scenic day pairing history with wine tasting, hop aboard the vintage Niles Canyon Locomotive. This moving museum of the Pacific Coast Railway also provides transportation to area vineyards. Visit Livermore for one of the summertime wine festivals or special events. Play golf at one of the area’s top-quality courses: Las Positas, Poppy Ridge and The Course at Wente Vineyards.

Downtown Livermore is a lively area full of shops and top-quality restaurants. The town is the cultural hub of the region and is home to two cinemas, a performance theatre and an open-air concert space. These venues attract world-class talents attend one of the many classical concerts, operas, ballets and dance recitals held throughout the year. Join the local community’s active support of music and art.

Get fresh produce straight from area farms at the Livermore Farmers Market, held every Sunday at the Historic Train Depot. During the summer, the Farmers Market is expanded to an evening market in Carnegie Park. Both these events are accompanied by live performances by local talent.

Enjoy entertainment of a very different nature at the Livermore Rodeo in the Robertson Park rodeo grounds. It is one leg of the famed California 6-Pack Rodeo Circuit. Known as “the world’s fastest rodeo,” the June event claims to hold more rides per hour than any other rodeo. It began in 1918 as a way to raise funds for the Red Cross and has been held annually since then.

Livermore is a great destination for visitors of all ages. With its old-fashioned appeal, numerous events and area wineries, it offers plenty of variety to choose from.

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Livermore
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Livermore
2.5 out of 5
7700 Southfront Rd, Livermore, CA
The price is RM406 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
RM406
RM452 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Livermore. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
"Good stay"

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2024

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Livermore
Concord Plaza Hotel
Concord Plaza Hotel
3.5 out of 5
45 John Glenn Drive, Concord, CA
The price is RM487 per night from 20 Nov to 21 Nov
RM487
RM551 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Concord. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,008 reviews)
"The price is great for your stay. The stuff is very accommodating. They need new beds A S AP"

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2024

Concord Plaza Hotel
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
2.5 out of 5
68 Monarch Bay Dr, San Leandro, CA
The price is RM390 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
RM390
RM445 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Book a stay at this golf hotel in San Leandro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,783 reviews)
SF Bay Shoreline....
"Marina inn is a great place to stay. Excellent location"

Reviewed on 29 Oct 2024

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Global Luxury Suites San Jose Downtown
Global Luxury Suites San Jose Downtown
4 out of 5
77 N Almaden Ave, San Jose, CA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly apartment in San Jose. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions SAP Center at ...
7.2/10 Good! (5 reviews)
"Like the other reviewer said, it's really a tale of two halves: the pre-arrival communication was lacking but the property itself was super. After making the reservation I got an email and text asking me to complete a Move In form. I had a question about the form, emailed the contact and got an immediate ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2024

Global Luxury Suites San Jose Downtown
Marbella Lane Triplex San Jose
Marbella Lane Triplex San Jose
3.5 out of 5
475 N 18th St, San Jose, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star vacation home in San Jose. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions SAP Center at San Jose ...
7/10 Good! (34 reviews)
"It was a very nice little room , perfect for a few days ."

Reviewed on 24 May 2024

Marbella Lane Triplex San Jose
The Rise Walnut Creek, a Sentral community
The Rise Walnut Creek, a Sentral community
4 out of 5
1380 North California Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Walnut Creek. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lesher Center for the ...
7.8/10 Good! (16 reviews)
Awesome place. The best I’ve been to in a while.
"Amazing place - so gorgeous - brand new - peaceful and awesome location to Waln to dining and coffee etc."

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2024

The Rise Walnut Creek, a Sentral community
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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The Premium Outlet Mall is best avoided at weekend.