| check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. complimentary amenities include parking, regular evening socials, and a breakfast buffet served in an airy dining room. informal rooms and suites feature free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, microwaves and minifridges, as well as tea and coffeemaking facilities. some have balconies or patios with pool or garden views. set in landscaped gardens off i-880, this relaxed hotel is 3 miles from lake elizabeth and 5 miles from the ardenwood historic farm. there's also a seasonal heated outdoor pool, a hot tub and a fitness room. suites add separate living areas and wet bars
San Francisco International Airport 33 min
Ardenwood Historic Farm (8 min)
A working farm with a train & crops grown using historic methods, plus volunteers in period attire. California's Great America (19 min)
Family-friendly theme park with thrill rides, water attractions, live entertainment & food options. Coyote Hills Regional Park (11 min)
978 acres of rolling hills for picnicking, bird-watching, biking, hiking & nature exploration. Niles Canyon Railway (20 min)
Living history museum providing rides on vintage trains (1910-1960) & exhibits on railroad history. Mission Peak Regional Preserve (23 min)
Vast mountain preserve popular for biking, hiking, horseback riding, R/C flying and hang-gliding. Niles Canyon (11 min)
Trails & vintage railway rides over hills & creeks featured in Charlie Chaplin's film The Tramp. Computer History Museum (20 min)
Exhibits on early computers, the growth of the Internet, industry pioneers & more. Sunol Regional Wilderness (24 min)
6,859-acre park with varied terrain & a scenic gorge for hiking, swimming, camping & more. Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge (10 min)
Large nature preserve housing various migrating birds, as well as native flora & fauna. Shoreline Amphitheatre (23 min)
Large-scale music venue with open-air seating hosts festivals & big-name acts. Lake Elizabeth (11 min)
Recreation area with a bird-filled island, plus a dog park, playgrounds, sports fields & boat ramp. Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area (11 min)
Lakefront park offers 471 acres of space for picnicking, swimming, fishing & non-motorized boating. Mission Peak (27 min)
Small mountain & public park with strenuous hiking trails to the summit, featuring an iconic pole. Aqua Adventure Water Park (9 min)
Recreational facility featuring waterslides, pools, swimming lessons & an on-site eatery. Googleplex (21 min)
The global headquarters of Google, this campus encompasses offices, green space & recreation areas. | 
