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Best Western Riviera
15 El Camino Real
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Nightly Rates (174.99 - 174.99)   3 Star

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Property Description
The Best Western Riviera is a recently remodeled hotel. All rooms have been completely refurbished. Our hotel is conveniently located next to the Stanford shopping center. Both business and leisure travelers will find our hotel staff to be efficient, friendly and knowledgeable. For comfort at its very best, come stay at the Best Western Riviera.




Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge

  • Parking

  • Restaurant

  • Laundry/Valet Services

  • Fitness Center or Spa

  • Pool

  • No Smoking Rooms/Facilities

  • Hairdryers Available

  • Hairdryers Available
  • Free Parking
  • Fishing
  • Elevators
  • Modem Lines in Room
  • Shops/Commercial Services
  • Television with Cable
  • Coffee Maker in Room

  • Room Information
  • 1 KING BED,NO SMOKING,MICROWV,REFRIG,COFFEEMAKER,C
    * 1 King Bed* Coffee Maker* Microwave* No Smoking* Refrigerator* Continental Breakfast
  • 1 QUEEN BED,NO SMOKING,MICROWV,REFRIG,COFFEEMAKER,
    * 1 Queen Bed* Coffee Maker* Microwave* No Smoking* Refrigerator* Continental Breakfast
  • 2 QUEEN BEDS,NO SMOKING,MICROWV,REFRIG,COFFEEMAKER
    * 2 Queen Beds* Coffee Maker* Microwave* No Smoking* Refrigerator* Continental Breakfast
  • 2 QUEEN BEDS,NO SMOKE,WHEELCHR ACCESS,REFIDGE,COFM
    * 2 Queen Beds* Coffee Maker* No Smoking* Refrigerator* Wheelchair* Continental Breakfast
  • 1 KING BED,NSMK,HISP INTRNT,MICFRG,COFMKR,IRON,HAI
    * 1 King Bed* Coffee Maker* Hairdryer* High Speed Internet Access* Iron And Ironing Board* Microwave And Refrigerator* No Smoking* Continental Breakfast
  • 2 QUEEN BEDS,NSMK,HISP INTRNT,MICFRG,COFMKR,IRON,H
    * 2 Queen Beds* Coffee Maker* Hairdryer* High Speed Internet Access* Iron And Ironing Board* Microwave And Refrigerator* No Smoking* Continental Breakfast
  • 1 QUEEN BED,NSMK,HISP INTRNT,MICFRG,COFMKR,IRON,HA
    * 1 Queen Bed* Coffee Maker* Hairdryer* High Speed Internet Access* Iron And Ironing Board* Microwave And Refrigerator* No Smoking* Continental Breakfast

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    Miscellaneous Information
  • American Dollars is the native currency. 
  • Check in time is 3:00 P.M. 
  • Check out time is 11:00 A.M. 
  • Time Zone is  Pacific Standard Time 
  • 36  rooms. 
  • 0  suites. 
  • 2  floors. 

  • Directions
    áFrom: Highway 101. Take Embarcadero Exit and travel north on El Camino Real. The Best Western Riviera is adjacent to Stanford Shopping Center. San Jose Airport 16 miles, San Francisco Airport 20 miles, Oakland Airport 45 miles

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    * Adjacent to 19 restaurants
  • Nearby Cities:
    * 16 mile(s) from San Jose * 20 mile(s) from San Francisco * 45 mile(s) from Oakland
  • Local Attractions:
    * .3 mile(s) from Stanford Mall * .25 mile(s) from Stanford Medical Center and Hospital * .25 mile(s) from Stanford Stadium * .5 mile(s) from Stanford University * 1 mile(s) from El Camino Veterans Hospital * 1.5 mile(s) from USGS and S.R.I. * 4 mile(s) from Shoreline Amphitheater, Shoreline Amphitheatre is a state-of-the-art event facility incorporating all of the technical, visual, service and comfort elements that the Bill Graham Presents organization developed during its 30 plus years in the entertainment industry. The Pollstar Concert Industry Awards named Shoreline Amphitheatre the Best Large Outdoor Amphitheatre in the United States. The Wall Street Journal called it "The Cadillac of Amphitheatres." And the world's most popular and talented entertainers call Shoreline Amphitheatre their Bay Area home * 4 mile(s) from Moffett Field and Moffett Field Museum, The Moffett Field museum is located in the West side of historic "Hangar One", which was built to house the Navy dirigible, U.S.S. Macon. The society has actively sought out information about Moffett Field and is dedicated to the preservation of historical artifacts from the Navy, Army and NASA at Moffett Field since the base was created in 1933. * 5 mile(s) from NASA AMES, Research Center Ames was founded December 20, 1939, as an aircraft research laboratory by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) and in 1958 became part of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Ames specializes in research geared toward creating new knowledge and new technologies that span the spectrum of NASA interests. * 9 mile(s) from Santa Clara University * 12 mile(s) from Great America Theme Park¨ , The park offers plenty of things for families to do, including roller coasters, thrilling rides, and games for children and adults* 15 mile(s) from San Jose Tech Museum, of Innovation and IMAX¨ Theater. The Tech is a cosmopolitan museum singularly focused on technology-how it works and the way that it is changing every aspect of the way we work, live, play and learn. The 132,000 square feet of The Tech are shared by four major theme galleries packed full of one-of-a-kind exhibits, the Hackworth IMAX¨ Dome Theater, an educational center for workshops and labs, an upscale cafe, and a retail store featuring books, gifts, and only-in-Silicon Valley items* 30 mile(s) from Half Moon Bay, Half Moon Bay is a rural seaside community about 30 miles south of San Francisco, and only an hour's drive from virtually anywhere in the Bay Area. Local activities include two award winning golf courses and a driving range, sport fishing, whale watching, horseback riding on the beach, a historical Main Street with unique shops, two wineries, redwood preserves, bird refuges, bluff and mountain top hiking, acres of hot houses and field flowers, historical walking tours, two lighthouses, Ano Nuevo State Nature Preserve, Fitzgerald Marine Reserve in Montara, Princeton Harbor, and Maverick's, presently the hottest surfing location in the world.* 35 mile(s) from Big Basin Redwoods National Forest, Big Basin Redwoods State Park is California's oldest State Park, established in 1902. Home to the largest continuous stand of ancient coast redwoods south of San Francisco, the park consists of over 18,000 acres of old growth and recovering redwood forest, with mixed conifer, oaks, chaparral, and riparian habitats. Elevations in the park vary from sea level to over 2,000 feet. The climate ranges from foggy and damp near the ocean to sunny, warm ridge tops. * 35 mile(s) from San Francisco, Enjoy the sites, food and culture of "the city by the bay." From Ghiradelli Square, Lombard Street, Fisherman's Warf, Pier 39, Union Square, Chinatown, Golden Gate Park, there is something for everyone in this city. www.sfvisitor.org* 35 mile(s) from Steinhart Aquarium, Steinhart Aquarium is an aquatic world of 165 individual tanks exhibiting the interactions of more than 6,000 representatives of diverse underwater environments. Visitors come face to face with nearly 600 species of fishes, large invertebrates, reptiles, amphibians and even black-footed penguins * 40 mile(s) from nta Cruz Beach & Boardwalk, Located on a mile-long beach between Monterey and San Francisco, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is your admission-free hot spot for beach vibes and classic rides! It includes more than 34 rides and attractions (featuring two national historic landmarks: the 1924 Giant Dipper roller coaster and the 1911 Looff Carousel plus plenty of modern ride thrills), dozens of restaurants, shops, games, indoor arcades, and miniature golf * 60 mile(s) from world-renowned Napa Valley wineries, Enjoy wine tasting, delectable dining, pampering spas and the natural beauty of wine country. www.napavalley.com * 75 mile(s) from Monterey Bay Aquarium, The world-class aquarium takes you into the hidden world of Monterey Bay, a spectacular ocean realm at the heart of the nation's largest marine sanctuary. The exhibits re-create the bay's habitats, from shallow tide pools to the Open Ocean and deep sea
  • Local Attractions:
    * .3 mile(s) from Stanford Mall * .25 mile(s) from Stanford Medical Center and Hospital * .25 mile(s) from Stanford Stadium * .5 mile(s) from Stanford University * 1 mile(s) from El Camino Veterans Hospital * 1.5 mile(s) from USGS and S.R.I. * 4 mile(s) from Shoreline Amphitheater, Shoreline Amphitheatre is a state-of-the-art event facility incorporating all of the technical, visual, service and comfort elements that the Bill Graham Presents organization developed during its 30 plus years in the entertainment industry. The Pollstar Concert Industry Awards named Shoreline Amphitheatre the Best Large Outdoor Amphitheatre in the United States. The Wall Street Journal called it "The Cadillac of Amphitheatres." And the world's most popular and talented entertainers call Shoreline Amphitheatre their Bay Area home * 4 mile(s) from Moffett Field and Moffett Field Museum, The Moffett Field museum is located in the West side of historic "Hangar One", which was built to house the Navy dirigible, U.S.S. Macon. The society has actively sought out information about Moffett Field and is dedicated to the preservation of historical artifacts from the Navy, Army and NASA at Moffett Field since the base was created in 1933. * 5 mile(s) from NASA AMES, Research Center Ames was founded December 20, 1939, as an aircraft research laboratory by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) and in 1958 became part of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Ames specializes in research geared toward creating new knowledge and new technologies that span the spectrum of NASA interests. * 9 mile(s) from Santa Clara University * 12 mile(s) from Great America Theme Park¨ , The park offers plenty of things for families to do, including roller coasters, thrilling rides, and games for children and adults* 15 mile(s) from San Jose Tech Museum, of Innovation and IMAX¨ Theater. The Tech is a cosmopolitan museum singularly focused on technology-how it works and the way that it is changing every aspect of the way we work, live, play and learn. The 132,000 square feet of The Tech are shared by four major theme galleries packed full of one-of-a-kind exhibits, the Hackworth IMAX¨ Dome Theater, an educational center for workshops and labs, an upscale cafe, and a retail store featuring books, gifts, and only-in-Silicon Valley items* 30 mile(s) from Half Moon Bay, Half Moon Bay is a rural seaside community about 30 miles south of San Francisco, and only an hour's drive from virtually anywhere in the Bay Area. Local activities include two award winning golf courses and a driving range, sport fishing, whale watching, horseback riding on the beach, a historical Main Street with unique shops, two wineries, redwood preserves, bird refuges, bluff and mountain top hiking, acres of hot houses and field flowers, historical walking tours, two lighthouses, Ano Nuevo State Nature Preserve, Fitzgerald Marine Reserve in Montara, Princeton Harbor, and Maverick's, presently the hottest surfing location in the world.* 35 mile(s) from Big Basin Redwoods National Forest, Big Basin Redwoods State Park is California's oldest State Park, established in 1902. Home to the largest continuous stand of ancient coast redwoods south of San Francisco, the park consists of over 18,000 acres of old growth and recovering redwood forest, with mixed conifer, oaks, chaparral, and riparian habitats. Elevations in the park vary from sea level to over 2,000 feet. The climate ranges from foggy and damp near the ocean to sunny, warm ridge tops. * 35 mile(s) from San Francisco, Enjoy the sites, food and culture of "the city by the bay." From Ghiradelli Square, Lombard Street, Fisherman's Warf, Pier 39, Union Square, Chinatown, Golden Gate Park, there is something for everyone in this city. www.sfvisitor.org* 35 mile(s) from Steinhart Aquarium, Steinhart Aquarium is an aquatic world of 165 individual tanks exhibiting the interactions of more than 6,000 representatives of diverse underwater environments. Visitors come face to face with nearly 600 species of fishes, large invertebrates, reptiles, amphibians and even black-footed penguins * 40 mile(s) from nta Cruz Beach & Boardwalk, Located on a mile-long beach between Monterey and San Francisco, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is your admission-free hot spot for beach vibes and classic rides! It includes more than 34 rides and attractions (featuring two national historic landmarks: the 1924 Giant Dipper roller coaster and the 1911 Looff Carousel plus plenty of modern ride thrills), dozens of restaurants, shops, games, indoor arcades, and miniature golf * 60 mile(s) from world-renowned Napa Valley wineries, Enjoy wine tasting, delectable dining, pampering spas and the natural beauty of wine country. * 75 mile(s) from Monterey Bay Aquarium, The world-class aquarium takes you into the hidden world of Monterey Bay, a spectacular ocean realm at the heart of the nation's largest marine sanctuary. The exhibits re-create the bay's habitats, from shallow tide pools to the Open Ocean and deep sea
  • Local Attractions:
    * .3 mile(s) from Stanford Mall * .25 mile(s) from Stanford Medical Center and Hospital * .25 mile(s) from Stanford Stadium * .5 mile(s) from Stanford University * 1 mile(s) from El Camino Veterans Hospital * 1.5 mile(s) from USGS and S.R.I. * 4 mile(s) from Shoreline Amphitheater, Shoreline Amphitheatre is a state-of-the-art event facility incorporating all of the technical, visual, service and comfort elements that the Bill Graham Presents organization developed during its 30 plus years in the entertainment industry. The Pollstar Concert Industry Awards named Shoreline Amphitheatre the Best Large Outdoor Amphitheatre in the United States. The Wall Street Journal called it "The Cadillac of Amphitheatres." And the world's most popular and talented entertainers call Shoreline Amphitheatre their Bay Area home * 4 mile(s) from Moffett Field and Moffett Field Museum, The Moffett Field museum is located in the West side of historic "Hangar One", which was built to house the Navy dirigible, U.S.S. Macon. The society has actively sought out information about Moffett Field and is dedicated to the preservation of historical artifacts from the Navy, Army and NASA at Moffett Field since the base was created in 1933. * 5 mile(s) from NASA AMES, Research Center Ames was founded December 20, 1939, as an aircraft research laboratory by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) and in 1958 became part of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Ames specializes in research geared toward creating new knowledge and new technologies that span the spectrum of NASA interests. * 9 mile(s) from Santa Clara University * 12 mile(s) from Great America Theme Park¨ , The park offers plenty of things for families to do, including roller coasters, thrilling rides, and games for children and adults* 15 mile(s) from San Jose Tech Museum, of Innovation and IMAX¨ Theater. The Tech is a cosmopolitan museum singularly focused on technology-how it works and the way that it is changing every aspect of the way we work, live, play and learn. The 132,000 square feet of The Tech are shared by four major theme galleries packed full of one-of-a-kind exhibits, the Hackworth IMAX¨ Dome Theater, an educational center for workshops and labs, an upscale cafe, and a retail store featuring books, gifts, and only-in-Silicon Valley items* 30 mile(s) from Half Moon Bay, Half Moon Bay is a rural seaside community about 30 miles south of San Francisco, and only an hour's drive from virtually anywhere in the Bay Area. Local activities include two award winning golf courses and a driving range, sport fishing, whale watching, horseback riding on the beach, a historical Main Street with unique shops, two wineries, redwood preserves, bird refuges, bluff and mountain top hiking, acres of hot houses and field flowers, historical walking tours, two lighthouses, Ano Nuevo State Nature Preserve, Fitzgerald Marine Reserve in Montara, Princeton Harbor, and Maverick's, presently the hottest surfing location in the world.* 35 mile(s) from Big Basin Redwoods National Forest, Big Basin Redwoods State Park is California's oldest State Park, established in 1902. Home to the largest continuous stand of ancient coast redwoods south of San Francisco, the park consists of over 18,000 acres of old growth and recovering redwood forest, with mixed conifer, oaks, chaparral, and riparian habitats. Elevations in the park vary from sea level to over 2,000 feet. The climate ranges from foggy and damp near the ocean to sunny, warm ridge tops. * 35 mile(s) from San Francisco, Enjoy the sites, food and culture of "the city by the bay." From Ghiradelli Square, Lombard Street, Fisherman's Warf, Pier 39, Union Square, Chinatown, Golden Gate Park, there is something for everyone in this city. www.sfvisitor.org* 35 mile(s) from Steinhart Aquarium, Steinhart Aquarium is an aquatic world of 165 individual tanks exhibiting the interactions of more than 6,000 representatives of diverse underwater environments. Visitors come face to face with nearly 600 species of fishes, large invertebrates, reptiles, amphibians and even black-footed penguins * 40 mile(s) from nta Cruz Beach & Boardwalk, Located on a mile-long beach between Monterey and San Francisco, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is your admission-free hot spot for beach vibes and classic rides! It includes more than 34 rides and attractions (featuring two national historic landmarks: the 1924 Giant Dipper roller coaster and the 1911 Looff Carousel plus plenty of modern ride thrills), dozens of restaurants, shops, games, indoor arcades, and miniature golf * 60 mile(s) from world-renowned Napa Valley wineries, Enjoy wine tasting, delectable dining, pampering spas and the natural beauty of wine country. * 75 mile(s) from Monterey Bay Aquarium, The world-class aquarium takes you into the hidden world of Monterey Bay, a spectacular ocean realm at the heart of the nation's largest marine sanctuary. The exhibits re-create the bay's habitats, from shallow tide pools to the Open Ocean and deep sea
  • Local Attractions:
    * .3 mile(s) from Stanford Mall * .25 mile(s) from Stanford Medical Center and Hospital * .25 mile(s) from Stanford Stadium * .5 mile(s) from Stanford University * 1 mile(s) from El Camino Veterans Hospital * 1.5 mile(s) from USGS and S.R.I. * 4 mile(s) from Shoreline Amphitheater, Shoreline Amphitheatre is a state-of-the-art event facility incorporating all of the technical, visual, service and comfort elements that the Bill Graham Presents organization developed during its 30 plus years in the entertainment industry. The Pollstar Concert Industry Awards named Shoreline Amphitheatre the Best Large Outdoor Amphitheatre in the United States. The Wall Street Journal called it "The Cadillac of Amphitheatres." And the world's most popular and talented entertainers call Shoreline Amphitheatre their Bay Area home * 4 mile(s) from Moffett Field and Moffett Field Museum, The Moffett Field museum is located in the West side of historic "Hangar One", which was built to house the Navy dirigible, U.S.S. Macon. The society has actively sought out information about Moffett Field and is dedicated to the preservation of historical artifacts from the Navy, Army and NASA at Moffett Field since the base was created in 1933. * 5 mile(s) from NASA AMES, Research Center Ames was founded December 20, 1939, as an aircraft research laboratory by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) and in 1958 became part of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Ames specializes in research geared toward creating new knowledge and new technologies that span the spectrum of NASA interests. * 9 mile(s) from Santa Clara University * 12 mile(s) from Great America Theme Park¨ , The park offers plenty of things for families to do, including roller coasters, thrilling rides, and games for children and adults* 15 mile(s) from San Jose Tech Museum, of Innovation and IMAX¨ Theater. The Tech is a cosmopolitan museum singularly focused on technology-how it works and the way that it is changing every aspect of the way we work, live, play and learn. The 132,000 square feet of The Tech are shared by four major theme galleries packed full of one-of-a-kind exhibits, the Hackworth IMAX¨ Dome Theater, an educational center for workshops and labs, an upscale cafe, and a retail store featuring books, gifts, and only-in-Silicon Valley items* 30 mile(s) from Half Moon Bay, Half Moon Bay is a rural seaside community about 30 miles south of San Francisco, and only an hour's drive from virtually anywhere in the Bay Area. Local activities include two award winning golf courses and a driving range, sport fishing, whale watching, horseback riding on the beach, a historical Main Street with unique shops, two wineries, redwood preserves, bird refuges, bluff and mountain top hiking, acres of hot houses and field flowers, historical walking tours, two lighthouses, Ano Nuevo State Nature Preserve, Fitzgerald Marine Reserve in Montara, Princeton Harbor, and Maverick's, presently the hottest surfing location in the world.* 35 mile(s) from Big Basin Redwoods National Forest, Big Basin Redwoods State Park is California's oldest State Park, established in 1902. Home to the largest continuous stand of ancient coast redwoods south of San Francisco, the park consists of over 18,000 acres of old growth and recovering redwood forest, with mixed conifer, oaks, chaparral, and riparian habitats. Elevations in the park vary from sea level to over 2,000 feet. The climate ranges from foggy and damp near the ocean to sunny, warm ridge tops. * 35 mile(s) from San Francisco, Enjoy the sites, food and culture of "the city by the bay." From Ghiradelli Square, Lombard Street, Fisherman's Warf, Pier 39, Union Square, Chinatown, Golden Gate Park, there is something for everyone in this city. www.sfvisitor.org* 35 mile(s) from Steinhart Aquarium, Steinhart Aquarium is an aquatic world of 165 individual tanks exhibiting the interactions of more than 6,000 representatives of diverse underwater environments. Visitors come face to face with nearly 600 species of fishes, large invertebrates, reptiles, amphibians and even black-footed penguins * 40 mile(s) from nta Cruz Beach & Boardwalk, Located on a mile-long beach between Monterey and San Francisco, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is your admission-free hot spot for beach vibes and classic rides! It includes more than 34 rides and attractions (featuring two national historic landmarks: the 1924 Giant Dipper roller coaster and the 1911 Looff Carousel plus plenty of modern ride thrills), dozens of restaurants, shops, games, indoor arcades, and miniature golf * 60 mile(s) from world-renowned Napa Valley wineries, Enjoy wine tasting, delectable dining, pampering spas and the natural beauty of wine country. * 75 mile(s) from Monterey Bay Aquarium, The world-class aquarium takes you into the hidden world of Monterey Bay, a spectacular ocean realm at the heart of the nation's largest marine sanctuary. The exhibits re-create the bay's habitats, from shallow tide pools to the Open Ocean and deep sea
  • Nearby Cities:
    * 16 mile(s) from San Jose * 20 mile(s) from San Francisco * 45 mile(s) from Oakland
  • Nearby Cities:
    * 16 mile(s) from San Jose * 20 mile(s) from San Francisco * 45 mile(s) from Oakland
  • Nearby Cities:
    * 16 mile(s) from San Jose * 20 mile(s) from San Francisco * 45 mile(s) from Oakland
  • Nearby Cities:
    * 16 mile(s) from San Jose * 20 mile(s) from San Francisco * 45 mile(s) from Oakland
  • Transportation:
    * 16 mile(s) from San Jose Airport * 20 mile(s) from San Francisco Airport
  • Transportation:
    * 16 mile(s) from San Jose Airport * 20 mile(s) from San Francisco Airport
  • Transportation:
    * 16 mile(s) from San Jose Airport * 20 mile(s) from San Francisco Airport
  • Transportation:
    * 16 mile(s) from San Jose Airport * 20 mile(s) from San Francisco Airport
  • Local Attractions:
    * .3 mile(s) from Stanford Mall * .25 mile(s) from Stanford Medical Center and Hospital * .25 mile(s) from Stanford Stadium * .5 mile(s) from Stanford University * 1 mile(s) from El Camino Veterans Hospital * 1.5 mile(s) from USGS and S.R.I. * 4 mile(s) from Shoreline Amphitheater, Shoreline Amphitheatre is a state-of-the-art event facility incorporating all of the technical, visual, service and comfort elements that the Bill Graham Presents organization developed during its 30 plus years in the entertainment industry. The Pollstar Concert Industry Awards named Shoreline Amphitheatre the Best Large Outdoor Amphitheatre in the United States. The Wall Street Journal called it "The Cadillac of Amphitheatres." And the world's most popular and talented entertainers call Shoreline Amphitheatre their Bay Area home * 4 mile(s) from Moffett Field and Moffett Field Museum, The Moffett Field museum is located in the West side of historic "Hangar One", which was built to house the Navy dirigible, U.S.S. Macon. The society has actively sought out information about Moffett Field and is dedicated to the preservation of historical artifacts from the Navy, Army and NASA at Moffett Field since the base was created in 1933. * 5 mile(s) from NASA AMES, Research Center Ames was founded December 20, 1939, as an aircraft research laboratory by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) and in 1958 became part of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Ames specializes in research geared toward creating new knowledge and new technologies that span the spectrum of NASA interests. * 9 mile(s) from Santa Clara University * 12 mile(s) from Great America Theme Park¨ , The park offers plenty of things for families to do, including roller coasters, thrilling rides, and games for children and adults* 15 mile(s) from San Jose Tech Museum, of Innovation and IMAX¨ Theater. The Tech is a cosmopolitan museum singularly focused on technology-how it works and the way that it is changing every aspect of the way we work, live, play and learn. The 132,000 square feet of The Tech are shared by four major theme galleries packed full of one-of-a-kind exhibits, the Hackworth IMAX¨ Dome Theater, an educational center for workshops and labs, an upscale cafe, and a retail store featuring books, gifts, and only-in-Silicon Valley items* 30 mile(s) from Half Moon Bay, Half Moon Bay is a rural seaside community about 30 miles south of San Francisco, and only an hour's drive from virtually anywhere in the Bay Area. Local activities include two award winning golf courses and a driving range, sport fishing, whale watching, horseback riding on the beach, a historical Main Street with unique shops, two wineries, redwood preserves, bird refuges, bluff and mountain top hiking, acres of hot houses and field flowers, historical walking tours, two lighthouses, Ano Nuevo State Nature Preserve, Fitzgerald Marine Reserve in Montara, Princeton Harbor, and Maverick's, presently the hottest surfing location in the world.* 35 mile(s) from Big Basin Redwoods National Forest, Big Basin Redwoods State Park is California's oldest State Park, established in 1902. Home to the largest continuous stand of ancient coast redwoods south of San Francisco, the park consists of over 18,000 acres of old growth and recovering redwood forest, with mixed conifer, oaks, chaparral, and riparian habitats. Elevations in the park vary from sea level to over 2,000 feet. The climate ranges from foggy and damp near the ocean to sunny, warm ridge tops. * 35 mile(s) from San Francisco, Enjoy the sites, food and culture of "the city by the bay." From Ghiradelli Square, Lombard Street, Fisherman's Warf, Pier 39, Union Square, Chinatown, Golden Gate Park, there is something for everyone in this city. www.sfvisitor.org* 35 mile(s) from Steinhart Aquarium, Steinhart Aquarium is an aquatic world of 165 individual tanks exhibiting the interactions of more than 6,000 representatives of diverse underwater environments. Visitors come face to face with nearly 600 species of fishes, large invertebrates, reptiles, amphibians and even black-footed penguins * 40 mile(s) from nta Cruz Beach & Boardwalk, Located on a mile-long beach between Monterey and San Francisco, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is your admission-free hot spot for beach vibes and classic rides! It includes more than 34 rides and attractions (featuring two national historic landmarks: the 1924 Giant Dipper roller coaster and the 1911 Looff Carousel plus plenty of modern ride thrills), dozens of restaurants, shops, games, indoor arcades, and miniature golf * 60 mile(s) from world-renowned Napa Valley wineries, Enjoy wine tasting, delectable dining, pampering spas and the natural beauty of wine country. www.napavalley.com * 75 mile(s) from Monterey Bay Aquarium, The world-class aquarium takes you into the hidden world of Monterey Bay, a spectacular ocean realm at the heart of the nation's largest marine sanctuary. The exhibits re-create the bay's habitats, from shallow tide pools to the Open Ocean and deep sea
  • Transportation:
    * 16 mile(s) from San Jose Airport * 20 mile(s) from San Francisco Airport
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