casual rooms with hardwood floors feature free wi-fi, tvs and fireplaces, as well as en suite bathrooms with whirlpool tubs. . on a leafy residential street off highway 156, this relaxed hotel near shops, bars and restaurants is a 5-minute walk from historical exhibits at san juan bautista state historic park and 7 miles from san juan oaks golf club. upgraded rooms have sitting areas and furnished balconies; studios add kitchenettes. a complimentary continental breakfast is served in a simple dining room. theres also a warmly decorated lobby lounge with wood furnishings and a fireplace Norman
Juan Bautista De Anza Historic Trailhead (6 min) Start of a walk running through Arizona & California, following the route of 18th-century settlers. Christmas Hill Park (20 min) This 51-acre park offers trails through natural wilderness, sports fields & shaded picnic areas. Jose Castro House (3 min) Hollister Hills State Vehicular Recreation Area (21 min) Space in the Gabilan Mountains to camp or picnic, plus trails for 4x4s, motocross, bikes & ATVs. Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve (21 min) Tidal salt marsh that is home to birds, otters, seals & many other animals, with boardwalk trails. Fremont Peak State Park (27 min) Scenic, mountainous park with craggy peaks & views of Monterey Bay, hiking, camping & picnicking. Mission San Juan Bautista (3 min) Iconic circa-1797 Spanish mission with mass, a gift shop & manicured grounds with valley views. Stirm Wine Co. (14 min) Riesling, vineyard, and wine Mudstone Ranch (16 min) Royal Oaks Park (15 min) Leal Vineyards and Winery (18 min) Vineyard, wine tasting, winery, and wine Aimee June Winery (3 min) Winery, wine, and wine tasting Brigantino Park (9 min) Fremont Peak (32 min) Mountain within a state park offering views of surrounding valleys, peaks & Monterey Bay. Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park (27 min) Rides & attractions plus gardens draw crowds at this bustling, family-friendly amusement park. |