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Concord isn't the greatest place for fancy hotels. We chose some of the higher-rated venues in the area.

Near The VerandaMake yourself at home in one of the 329 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Digital programming and MP3 docking stations are provided for your entertainment, with wired and wireless Internet access available for a surcharge. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.Located in Concord, Hilton Concord is in the business district, a 4-minute walk from The Veranda and 11 minutes by foot from Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Concord.  This hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Sunvalley Shopping Center and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Todos Santos Plaza.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.  The Veranda - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi  Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Concord - 1 km / 0.6 mi  Sunvalley Shopping Center - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi  California Grand Casino - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi  Todos Santos Plaza - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi  Contra Costa Canal Trail - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi  Pixieland - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi  Markham Regional Arboretum - 5.8 km / 3.6 mi  Lindsay Wildlife Museum - 7 km / 4.4 mi  Ruth Bancroft Garden - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi  Kaiser Permanente - 7.8 km / 4.8 mi  Newhall Community Park - 8.2 km / 5.1 mi  VA Martinez - 8.3 km / 5.1 mi  Gardens at Heather Farm - 8.3 km / 5.2 mi  Contra Costa Communicable - 8.8 km / 5.5 mi  The nearest airports are:Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 44.6 km / 27.7 mi San Francisco International Airport (SFO) - 65.8 km / 40.9 mi Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field) - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi The preferred airport for Hilton Concord is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK). Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. Guests can catch a ride on the complimentary shuttle, which operates within 3 mi.Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, a 24-hour business center, and express check-out. Planning an event in Concord? This hotel has facilities measuring 19000 square feet (1765 square meters), including a conference center. A train station pick-up service is provided at no charge, and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at Plate and Vine, a restaurant which specializes in Californian cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 3 bars/lounges. Full breakfasts are available daily from 6 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.

Hilton Concord

Near Newhall Community ParkMake yourself at home in one of the 121 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.With a stay at Best Western Heritage Inn in Concord, you'll be near the airport, within a 10-minute drive of Concord Pavilion and Newhall Community Park.  This hotel is 18.2 mi (29.2 km) from Saint Mary's College and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Markham Regional Arboretum.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.  Newhall Community Park - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi  Markham Regional Arboretum - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi  Contra Costa Canal Trail - 4.6 km / 2.9 mi  Todos Santos Plaza - 4.8 km / 3 mi  Pixieland - 4.9 km / 3 mi  Concord Pavilion - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi  Mount Diablo State Park - 6.7 km / 4.1 mi  Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Concord - 7.2 km / 4.5 mi  The Veranda - 7.5 km / 4.6 mi  Ruth Bancroft Garden - 8 km / 5 mi  Sunvalley Shopping Center - 8.9 km / 5.5 mi  Gardens at Heather Farm - 10.3 km / 6.4 mi  Lindsay Wildlife Museum - 10.4 km / 6.5 mi  Kaiser Permanente - 10.7 km / 6.7 mi  Diablo Foothills Regional Park - 10.7 km / 6.7 mi  The nearest airports are:Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field) - 8.7 km / 5.4 mi Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 58.2 km / 36.2 mi The preferred airport for Best Western Heritage Inn is Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field). Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access and a ballroom.Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Planning an event in Concord? This hotel has facilities measuring 2900 square feet (269 square meters), including a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.Breakfast is available on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Best Western Heritage Inn

Near Lindsay Wildlife MuseumMake yourself at home in one of the 342 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and Smart televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Cable programming provides entertainment, and wired and wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature designer toiletries and hair dryers.With a stay at Walnut Creek Marriott, you'll be centrally located in Walnut Creek, within a 15-minute drive of University of California, Berkeley and Lindsay Wildlife Museum.  This hotel is 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from Saint Mary's College and 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Concord Pavilion.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.  Broadway Plaza - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi  Lindsay Wildlife Museum - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi  Gardens at Heather Farm - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi  Ruth Bancroft Garden - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi  Sunvalley Shopping Center - 6.6 km / 4.1 mi  The Veranda - 7.5 km / 4.7 mi  Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Concord - 7.6 km / 4.7 mi  Todos Santos Plaza - 8.5 km / 5.3 mi  Mount Diablo State Park - 8.6 km / 5.4 mi  Castle Rock Park - 9.2 km / 5.7 mi  Lafayette Reservoir - 9.4 km / 5.9 mi  Contra Costa Canal Trail - 9.8 km / 6.1 mi  Markham Regional Arboretum - 9.8 km / 6.1 mi  Pixieland - 10.4 km / 6.5 mi  Newhall Community Park - 11.8 km / 7.3 mi  The nearest airports are:Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) - 37.7 km / 23.4 mi San Francisco International Airport (SFO) - 59 km / 36.6 mi Concord, CA (CCR-Buchanan Field) - 9.2 km / 5.7 mi The preferred airport for Walnut Creek Marriott is Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK). Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. Guests can get to nearby shops on the complimentary shuttle.Featured amenities include wired Internet access (surcharge), a business center, and express check-out. Planning an event in Walnut Creek? This hotel has facilities measuring 17500 square feet (1626 square meters), including a conference center. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.Enjoy fusion cuisine at Atrio Restaurant, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Buffet breakfasts are available daily for a fee.

Walnut Creek Marriott

Travel

Norah Jones Live - Friday, June 24th

Tenacious D Live - Friday June 24th

Wild N Out - Friday, June 24th

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Friday, June 24th and Sunday, June 26th.

Cincinnati Reds @ San Francisco Giants - Sunday, June 26th.

We are, coincidentally, getting married on the same weekend as SF Pride!

SF Pride

We love Lindsay Wildlife Experience! They have an on-site wildlife hospital, as well as a number of local birds an animals who are either being rehabilitated or are unable to be released back into the wild.

Lindsay Wildlife Experience

Kyler used to be the on-site caretaker of the Pardee Home Museum. This mansion was the former home of California governor George Pardee. Call ahead or view the event calendar for tours and fancy teas.

Pardee Home Museum

What more is there to say? It's a waterpark. Former and current In-N-Out Burger employees will know this as the NorCal company picnic location!

Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Concord

The San Francisco East Bay is the home to the most dedicated open space in the country. Mount Diablo State Park is home to beautiful trails and sights, such as Castle Rock, Rock City, and of course the beautiful views at the summit!

Mount Diablo State Park

Our family has taken many a trek on East Bay Regional part trails. These beautiful expanse of protected land is the largest collection of open space in the country.

East Bay Regional Park District

Todos Santos Plaza has a variety of restaurants and bars, including our favorite place to get beer, The Hop Grenade!

Todos Santos Plaza

Oakland Zoo

Concord Taco Trail

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Gifts are NOT necessary for the wedding! However, Monica and Kyler realize that people may want to provide one. While they realize that some people may prefer to buy a physical gift, they would appreciate help with their honeymoon through Honeyfund!